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Bateman family World War II letters series

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1939-1947, predominant 1942-1945

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Series

Physical Description: 6 cm of textual records

Scope and Content: Series consists of letters written to Marianne "May" Bateman and Jessie (Bateman) and Ernest Fox. The majority of the letters are written by Colin Rhodes Fox during World War II along with one letter written to May Bateman by a friend named Murray. Letters from Colin Fox were written during his ini…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Series

Physical Description: 6 cm of textual records

Scope and Content: Series consists of letters written to Marianne "May" Bateman and Jessie (Bateman) and Ernest Fox. The majority of the letters are written by Colin Rhodes Fox during World War II along with one letter written to May Bateman by a friend named Murray. Letters from Colin Fox were written during his initial training in Edmonton and while serving overseas with his unit, the 13th Field Regiment , 44th Canadian Field Battery of the Royal Canadian Artillery and later as part of the 78th Canadian Field Battery.

Accession Code: BV020.27

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1939-1947, predominant 1942-1945

Media Type: Textual Record

Related Material: See also: Interview with Marianne May Bateman February 22, 1978 - Tracks 1-4. City of Burnaby Archives Item No. MSS137-014-1

Notes: Title based on contents of series

BC Conference on Post War Reconstruction

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 69790

Meeting Date: 27-Mar-1944

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 69790

Meeting Date: 27-Mar-1944

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 69790

27-Mar-1944 Meeting Minutes

The Canadian Legion Total War Effort

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 70770

Meeting Date: 26-Nov-1941

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 70770

Meeting Date: 26-Nov-1941

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 70770

26-Nov-1941 Meeting Minutes

Collection of Salvage Material by the Greater Vancouver War Chest Salvage Division

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 69877

Meeting Date: 19-Jun-1944

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 69877

Meeting Date: 19-Jun-1944

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 69877

19-Jun-1944 Meeting Minutes

Collection of Used Clothing for Distribution to the Needy and Destitute in the War Devastated Countries

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 69513

Meeting Date: 30-Jul-1945

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 69513

Meeting Date: 30-Jul-1945

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 69513

30-Jul-1945 Meeting Minutes

Daily Telegraph War Map of Germany with bombing sites

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [before 1938] (date of creation of map), annotations added [between 1943 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. lithographic print ; 51 x 77 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a map entitled "Daily Telegraph War Map of Germany" with secondary title "Daily Telegraph WAR MAP No. 10 Revised Edition". Map was produced prior to the Second World War [pre-Munich International Boundary lines]. Map depicts approximately 47 N to 55 N and from 3E to 22E. The countr…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Series: Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. lithographic print ; 51 x 77 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a map entitled "Daily Telegraph War Map of Germany" with secondary title "Daily Telegraph WAR MAP No. 10 Revised Edition". Map was produced prior to the Second World War [pre-Munich International Boundary lines]. Map depicts approximately 47 N to 55 N and from 3E to 22E. The country of Germany sits at the centre of the map bordered by Holland, Belgium and France to the west; Switzerland, Austria and Hungary to the south; Lithuania, Poland, Czechoslavakia, Hungary and Romania to the east and Denmark and the Baltic Sea to the north. Annotations in green ink on the map mark areas of Germany that were bombed during World War Two and were added by Royal Canadian Air Force First Officer Joseph (Joe) H. Corsbie during his service.

Creator: Geographia Limited

Publisher: Hutchinsons & Co. (Publishers Ltd.) LONDON & MELBORNE"

Parallel Title: WAR MAP No. 10 Revised Edition

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Accession Code: BV020.31.35

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [before 1938] (date of creation of map), annotations added [between 1943 and 1945]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Notes: Title based on contents of map; Label printed on verso of map reads: "Daily Telegraph / War Map No. 10 / GERMANY / (REVISED EDITION) / PRICE 1/-NET"; Copyright. "GEOGRAPHIA" LTD. 167 FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.4; Specially drawn for the Daily Telegraph by "Geographia" Ltd."; Scale: "Heights in English Feet / Scale of English Miles / Kilometres"

Discount on Sale of Tax Sale Properties for Veterans of the 1939-1945 War

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport49465

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 49273

Meeting Date: 25-Mar-1946

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 49273

Meeting Date: 25-Mar-1946

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 49273

25-Mar-1946 Meeting Minutes

Endorsement of Resolution Calling on the Provincial and Federal Governments to Assume the Costs of Laying the Mains for the Proposed Water Supply System Plan as Outlined by the Greater Vancouver Water District as a Post War Rehabilitation Scheme

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 69397

Meeting Date: 26-Mar-1945

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 69397

Meeting Date: 26-Mar-1945

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 69397

26-Mar-1945 Meeting Minutes

Europe at War \ David Low

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1941

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book (soft-cover)

Scope and Content: Item is a book entitled "Europe at War: A History in Sixty Cartoons with a Narrative Text" by David Low, published by Allen Lane Penguin Books in 1941.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1941

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Physical Description: 1 book (soft-cover)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS155-003

Accession Number: 2011-04

Scope and Content: Item is a book entitled "Europe at War: A History in Sixty Cartoons with a Narrative Text" by David Low, published by Allen Lane Penguin Books in 1941.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title; Note in pencil on front cover reads: "K. Grieve"; Note written in pencil on first page of book reads: "Ken Grieve 3925 Triumph Street, Vancouver, B.C., Sept/41"