"We'll stick to the finish!" : "C'est la guerre" (it is the war) a voice from the soldiers and sailors overseas--people and places visited in the war zones
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.15
- Call Number
- 940 CHA
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Chapple Publishing
- Publication Date
- 1918
- Physical Description
- xiv p., 1 l., 303 p. front., plates, ports., maps, facsims. 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "To our dear son / E. Arthur [Shons] / With Love and best Wishes / From Mama & Papa / Christmas 1918."--hand written in ink on end paper.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives
- Subjects
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
- Notes
- "First edition, August 15, 1918, five thousand. Second edition, September 30, 1918, fifiteen thousand."--Title page verso.
- Contains newspaper clipping: "Sleeps last sleep where, as a boy, he often played"
The white road to Verdun
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burke, Kathleen
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Call Number
- 940.3 BUR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.3.2
- Call Number
- 940.3 BUR
- Author
- Burke, Kathleen
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Company
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Physical Description
- vii, 13-168 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill., ports ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "To Margaret Pa_erson [Paterson] from Miss MacKenzie _ct 29th, 1914 [Oct 29th, 1914]" [handwritten in black ink on back of portrait of Kathleen Burke] Menu of dinner to Miss Burke found on front pastedown Facsimile of tribute to Miss Burke found on front endpaper. Facsimile of 10 signatures of "the defenders of Verdun" found on back endpaper and back pastedown Newspaper clipping from The Glasgow Herald Tuesday, August 4, 1964 "Inspiration of the Scottish Women's Hospitals Units" with the follow handwritten in black in at the top "Dear Aunt Meg Am I right in thinking you might be intereseted in this? H." found folded next to inscription to Margaret Paterson. Bookmark with accession number HV977.3.22 found inside front cover with the following printed on it "'Kathleen Burke' Chapter I.O.D.E. This book is being sold to provide fund for the Canada Ward of Scottish Women's Hospital Royamont, France ..."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives
- World War, 1914-1918--Anecdotes
- World War, 1914-1918
- Notes
- "Reproduction of menu of dinner to Miss Burke at Verdun July 26, 1916" found inside front cover.
- "Facimilie of General Dubois' tribute to Miss Burke followed by signatures of the officers present" found inside front cover.
- "Additional signatures of the defenders of Verdun at the dinner to Miss Burke" found inside back cover.