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Letter from Brigadeer Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 6 Jan. 1943

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded) + 1 envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin thanks hi…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded) + 1 envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin thanks his aunt for parcels that he's received and reflects on his Christmas and New Years celebration.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Bateman, Marianne May; Fox, Colin Rhodes

Accession Code: BV020.27.13

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 6 Jan. 1943

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Address on front of envelope reads: "Miss M. Bateman / 3896 W. 25th Ave. / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"; Return address on verso of envelope reads: "K 19022 L/Sgt. C.R. Fox / 44th Fld. Bty. / 13th Fld. Reg't. R.C.A. A.F. / Canadian Army Overseas"; Stamp on verso of envelope reads: "13 FD. REGT. R.C.A. / OUT GOING MAIL"; Circular post mark stamp on front of envelope reads: "FIELDPOST_OFFICE_483_JAN. 15 /43"

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Letter from Brigadeer Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 19 Jan. 1943

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin talks abo…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin talks about German planes bombing London; how he got innoculated; parcels that he's received from relatives and how he plans to visit friends in Scotland and London when he gets leave.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Bateman, Marianne May; Fox, Colin Rhodes

Accession Code: BV020.27.14

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 19 Jan. 1943

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Chemistry : a text-book for high schools

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-

Publication Date: 1920; c1917

Call Number: 540 COR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV980.2.19

Call Number: 540 COR

Author: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited

Publication Date: 1920; c1917

Series: MacMillan's Canadian School Series

Physical Description: iii-vii; 297 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.

Inscription: Notes inside, and "Douglas Lunn" "Class 8 - m" "Alum= Aluminum Potassium Sulphate" "75c"

Library Subject (LOC): Chemistry--Textbooks

Notes: Includes index.; "Assisted by Arthur Smith."; "Authorized by the Ministers of Education for Saskatchewan, Ontario and British Columbia."; Author full name: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-.

Northern Electric Company Limited : electrical supplies, catalogue no. 6

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Northern Electric Company Limited

Publication Date: c1928

Call Number: 621.3 NOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.5269.1

Call Number: 621.3 NOR

Author: Northern Electric Company Limited

Place of Publication: Montreal

Publisher: Northern Electric Co. Ltd.

Publication Date: c1928

Physical Description: 721 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Inscription: "SAYER-KIRKPATRICK CO." handwritten in ink on front pastedown. Crossed out in pencil.

Library Subject (LOC): Northern Electric Company; Electric apparatus and appliances; Commercial catalogs; Catalogs

Notes: Includes index.; Cross-reference with 621.3 NOR / HV980.2.74

The green eyes of Bast

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Rohmer, Sax, 1883-1959

Publication Date: [1920?]

Call Number: 823.9 ROH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV978.13.1

Call Number: 823.9 ROH

Author: Rohmer, Sax, 1883-1959

Place of Publication: [New York?]

Publisher: A. L. Bert Co.

Publication Date: [1920?]

Physical Description: 311 p. ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cats; Fiction--20th century

20th century bookkeeping and accounting : a treatise on the principles of accounting and bookkeeping practice applied by modern bookkeepers and accountants

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Baker, James W. (James Williams), 1873-1938

Edition: 15 ed.; Canadian ed.

Publication Date: c1912; c1923; c1925

Call Number: 657.2 BAK

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV978.48.2

Call Number: 657.2 BAK

Edition: 15 ed.; Canadian ed.

Author: Baker, James W. (James Williams), 1873-1938

Place of Publication: Cincinnati

Publisher: South-Western Publishing Co.

Publication Date: c1912; c1923; c1925

Physical Description: 376 p. : ill. : 24 cm

Inscription: "Alma Stanley" "165" [handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf] "Alma Stanley" "Burnaby South High School" [handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf] "Dol_ _ _" "Assets ... cash Acct. Receivable MA dsl. Inventory" "lost purch. : _ _ pense" "Credit" "Liabl. ... Acct. payable Capital acct." "Income ... Sales" "The capital acct. is a liability of the business to an outsider" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]

Library Subject (LOC): Accounting; Bookkeeping

Notes: "Author assisted by Commercial Teachers and Practicing Accountants"; Includes indexes.; Author's given name and dates: Baker, James Williams, 1873-1938.

History of Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948

Publication Date: c1921

Call Number: 971 WRO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV978.48.5

Call Number: 971 WRO

Author: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Ryerson Press

Publication Date: c1921

Physical Description: viii, 365 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "James Smith 4203-13 Ave East Burnaby" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "Champlain, Cartier, Frontinac" [handwritten in pencil above title on title page] Handwritten notes from front pastedown to title page, p. 354 and p. 365 to back pastedown

Library Subject (LOC): Canada--History

Notes: "Authorized by the Minister of Education for British Columbia" --Title page.; Author's given name and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948

How to make dresses the modern Singer way

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

Publication Date: c1927

Call Number: 646.43 PIC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: HV978.57.28

Call Number: 646.43 PIC

Author: Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Singer Sewing Machine Co., Inc.

Publication Date: c1927

Series: Singer Sewing Library, no. 2

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. : 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Dressmaking; Sewing

Notes: Includes index.; "By Mary Brooks Picken" -- Page 1

Text-book of the principles and practice of nursing

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Harmer, Bertha

Publication Date: 1923; c1922

Call Number: 610.73 HAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV978.59.4

Call Number: 610.73 HAR

Author: Harmer, Bertha

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Macmillan

Publication Date: 1923; c1922

Physical Description: xiv, 695 p.: ill.

Inscription: "Gibson" -handwritten in ink on inside front cover "Training School for Nurses / Toronto General Hospital" -stamped inside front cover.

Library Subject (LOC): Nurses; Nursing

Text-book of anatomy and physiology for training schools and other educational institutions

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Bundy, Elizabeth Roxana, 1850-1919; Tracy, Martha; Watson, Grace

Edition: 5th ed., rev. and enl.

Publication Date: c1923

Call Number: 611 BUN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV978.59.5

Call Number: 611 BUN

Edition: 5th ed., rev. and enl.

Author: Bundy, Elizabeth Roxana, 1850-1919; Tracy, Martha; Watson, Grace

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: P. Blakiston, Son & Co.

Publication Date: c1923

Printer: The Maple Press

Physical Description: i-xv; 442 p. : ill. (partly col.) ; 23 cm.

Inscription: "Catherine Gibson" "Training School for Nurses, Toronto General Hospital" one folded sheet of paper found inside: "Toronto General Hospital" printed vertically, left-hand side with handwritten notes of some major body parts

Library Subject (LOC): Physiology; Human anatomy

Notes: Includes index.; "With a glossary and 266 illustrations 46 of which are printed in colors".

Child life and literature

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Huff, John S.

Publication Date: c1920

Call Number: 800 HUF

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV978.59.10

Call Number: 800 HUF

Author: Huff, John S.

Place of Publication: Toronto, Ont.

Publisher: W. J. Gage & Company, Limited

Publication Date: c1920

Physical Description: 157 p. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "Catherine Lillian Gibson 534 Third Ave. N. Saskatoon / Class D" -- handwritten in ink on flyleaf.; "Parrott's Saskatoon - Sask." -- stamped on flyleaf.