The gold stripe : a tribute to those who were killed, maimed and wounded in the Great War, a book, one of the many efforts to re-establish some back in civil life, vol. no. 3 : war, peace and reconstruction for prosperity
The gold stripe, no. 2 : a tribute to the British Columbia men who have been killed, crippled and wounded in the Great War
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.12.1
- Call Number
- 940.46771 GOL
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Printer
- Pacific Printers
- Physical Description
- 160, xxviii p., [26] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Fred Deal" [handwritten in pencil on dedication page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
- World War, 1914-1918--Registers of dead--British Columbia
- Veterans, Disabled--British Columbia
- World War, 1914-1918--Canada--Registers
- Notes
- "a book of war, peace and reconstruction published for the benefit of the Amputation Club of B.C." --T.p.
"a souvenir of the centenary of "Victoria the Good" 1819-1919" --cover
Includes advertising matter
Includes Rolls of Honor of several cities in British Columbia
Burnaby Roll of Honor p.73
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The gold stripe no. 2 : a tribute to the British Columbia men who have been killed, crippled and wounded in the Great War
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.136.6
- Call Number
- 940.46771 GOL
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Printer
- Pacific Printers
- Physical Description
- 160, xxviii : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
- World War, 1914-1918--Registers of dead--British Columbia
- Veterans, Disabled--British Columbia
- World War, 1914-1918--Canada--Registers
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
- Notes
- "A book of war, peace, and reconstruction" -- Title page
- "Published for the benefit of The Amputation Club of B.C. in May 1919, the centenary of 'Victoria the Good'" -- Title page
- "A souvenir of the centenary of 'Victoria the Good' 1819-1919" -- Cover
- "The net profits of this publication will go to the Amputation Club of B.C., Vancouver for men who have been maimed and wounded in the Great War" -- Cover
- Includes index.
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The gold stripe no. 2 : a tribute to the British Columbia men who have been killed, crippled and wounded in the Great War
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.48.6
- Call Number
- 940.46771 GOL
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Printer
- Pacific Printers
- Physical Description
- 160 p., xxviii : ill ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
- World War, 1914-1918--Registers of dead--British Columbia
- Veterans, Disabled--British Columbia
- World War, 1914-1918--Canada--Registers
- Object History
- Military documents and memorabilia of First World War activities of Russell William Mawhinney. Later career of Mr Mawhinney as a Pharmacist in the Dunbar neighbourhood of Vancouver. Papers and memorabilia relating to Mr Mawhinney as an organizer of the Ex RAF Officers Association.
- Notes
- "A book of war, peace, and reconstruction" -- Title page
- "Net profits of this Publication will go to the Amputation Club of B.C., for men who have been maimed and wounded in the Great War"--cover
- Includes index.
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The white road to Verdun
- 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.
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Canada's sons in the world war : a complete and authentic history of the commanding part played by Canada and the British empire in the world's greatest war - volume 1
Canada's sons in the world war : a complete and authentic history of the commanding part played by Canada and the British empire in the world's greatest war - volume 2
Fighting for Canada : Chinese and Japanese Canadians in military service
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0662691318
- Call Number
- 971.004 MCL
- Author
- McLaughlin, Dennis
- McLaughlin, Leslie
- Place of Publication
- [Ottawa]
- Publisher
- Department of National Defence
- Publication Date
- c2003
- Physical Description
- 112, 112 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "To / Burnaby Village Museum, / From / Chinese Canadian Military / Museum / Howe Lee / President / 2008 May 08" handwritten in ink on inside cover of book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chinese--Canada--History--20th century
- Japanese--Canada--History--20th century
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Chinese Canadian
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Japanese Canadian
- World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Chinese Canadian
- World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Japanese Canadian
- Canada--Armed Forces--History
- Notes
- In English and French, with French on inverted pages.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-112).
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Infantry training : 4-Company organization , 1914
Princess Mary's gift book
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.113.17
- Call Number
- 820.9 MAR
- Author
- Mary, Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood, 1897-1965
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Physical Description
- 140 p. : ill. [9 p.] of plates ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "PRINCESS MARY'S / GIFT BOOK", printed title inside raised oval on front of book
"ALL PROFITS ON SALE GIVEN TO THE QUEEN'S "WORK FOR WOMEN" FUND", printed in black on the spine of the book.
"Painted for Princess Mary's Gift Book by J.J. Shannon, R.A.", printed under portrait of Princess Mary in frontispiece of book
"BUCKINGHAM PALACE", printed in red on page following frontispiece
"To Annie Coulter
From Aunt Lizzie
Christmas 1915" [handwritten in pencil on first page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Gift books
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918--Gift books
- Subjects
- Persons - Royalty
- Souvenirs
- Souvenirs - Royalty
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Notes
- "All profits from sale are given to the Queen's 'Work for Women' Fund which is acting in conjunction with The National Relief Fund"
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Arthur W. Mawbey
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1959 and 1964]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of World War I veteran Arthur W. Mawbey sitting in front of the Union Jack in uniform during a Remembrance Day observance ceremony. He is smoking a pipe, with one hand resting on his cane, and the other hand holding a white wooden cross with maple leaf resting on it.
At Prince Rupert BC 1914
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 7.5 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of Captain George A. Grant and fellow soldiers at Prince Rupert on active service in the Canadian Militia. Captain Grant is out in front.
At the Vimy monument
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Frank Battersby standing in front of the Vimy monument (the Canadian National Vimy Memorial) dressed in his Seaforth Highlander uniform.
At Vimy Ridge monument
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1945
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of uniformed soldiers scattered on a field around the Vimy Ridge monument in France. The soldier marked with an "X" is Frank Battersby (who has stopped to wait while "Tommy" lights his pipe).
Billy Bishop
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1941 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Billy Bishop, World War One pilot, standing next to a plane. The photograph has been autographed by Billy Bishop.
Bob Smith
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1916 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Bob Smith in a military uniform, son of James Smith and Agnes Smith, of Royal Oak Road.
booklet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV986.17.26
- Description
- National Songs of the Allies - Sheet Music/Song Booklet -- [1914]. Booklet of music containing the National Anthems for the allies from World War I. The booklet contains songs for Great Britain, Canada, Australia, India, South Africa, Serbia, Japan, Russia, France and Belgium. The front cover has six flags from the various allies. The songs were translated by J.A.S. and arranged by T Martin. The publication was copyrighted by R.E. Forsyth in 1914. For Canada both "The Maple Leaf Forever" and the French version of "O Canada" is listed. The booklet is staple bound and is 20cm x 27cm.
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from the estate of her mother, Lilian Jean Reche (Morrison) (Peterson) Sauer. of Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan.
- Title
- National Songs of the Allies
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Music
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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British war cemeteries Ypres : 1914-1918