topic:"world war II " found 216 records - Research Collections

Almost a lifetime

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1995

Author: McMahon, John

Publisher: Lantzville, B.C. : Oolichan Books

Call Number: 08 M22a

Author: McMahon, John

Publisher: Lantzville, B.C. : Oolichan Books

Published Date: 1995

Physical Description: 297 p. : ill., ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Camps, P.O.W.; World War II

Notes: Bibliography and index. Book pertains to experiences of John McMahon, a Prisoner of War from Stalag VIIIB (also known as Stalag 344) in the area of Lamsdorf Germany. Some of the experiences and drawings contained in the book are similar to those of Bill Waterworth of Banff Alberta, who was also a P.O.W. in this camp. Bill Waterworth's oral history and a digitized copy of his Wartime Log scrapbook resides in the Archives and Library of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff Alberta Canada.

Accession Number: 60000 2010-12-08

Call Number: 08 M22a

Collection: Archives Library

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The American Alpine Journal, 1946 : special war number

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1991

Edition: Reprint ed

Call Number: U240 A5

Edition: Reprint ed

Published Date: 1991

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Lovat Scouts; World War II

Notes: Contains article by Rex Gibson

Call Number: U240 A5

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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American trade, industry and politics scrapbook [1939]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Scrapbook is hand-made from coloured construction paper and consists of newspaper clippings from The Christian Science Monitor's Fireside Series [ca. 1939]. Newspaper clippings pertain to various problems and policies in the United States at the beginning of World War II, including foreign trade, i…

Date Range: [1939]

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 - 21

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 - 21

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

Date Range: [1939]

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Scrapbook is hand-made from coloured construction paper and consists of newspaper clippings from The Christian Science Monitor's Fireside Series [ca. 1939]. Newspaper clippings pertain to various problems and policies in the United States at the beginning of World War II, including foreign trade, industry, wages and employment, and federal taxes.

Subject Access: Businesses; Commerce; Industry; Communications; Finances; Government; Labour; Laws and legislation; Military; Politics; Science and technology; War; World War II

Geographic Access: United States of America

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Communications; Government; Labour; Law and justice; Military; Politics; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Anglo-American perspectives on the Ukrainian question 1938-1951 : a documentary collection

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1987

Author: Kordan, Bohdan S

Publisher: Kingston, Ont. : Limestone Press

Call Number: 08.1 K84an

Author: Kordan, Bohdan S

Responsibility: [compiled by] Lubomyr Y. Luciuk and Bohdan S. Kordan ; foreword by Hugh A. Macdonald

Publisher: Kingston, Ont. : Limestone Press

Published Date: 1987

Physical Description: xxx, 242 p.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Studies in East European nationalism

Subjects: Ethnic groups; Government; World War II

Notes: Bibliography: p. [241]-242

ISBN: 0919642268

Accession Number: 60000 2010-03-05

Call Number: 08.1 K84an

Collection: Archives Library

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Another Christmas Carol

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Power, M

Call Number: P

Author: Power, M

Physical Description: p.6-7 : ill

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Brewster, Jack; Jasper; World War II

Notes: In Jasper Signal, winter 2005-2006

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Anti-Nazi Espionage Articles Scrapbook

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing a newspaper article about the American Government effort to combat Nazi spies. Includes newspaper clippings of individuals who aided the breaking of spy codes and clippings of individuals jailed for being spys.

Date Range: 1940-1950

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 32

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 32

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

Date Range: 1940-1950

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records (28 pages ; 28 x 32 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing a newspaper article about the American Government effort to combat Nazi spies. Includes newspaper clippings of individuals who aided the breaking of spy codes and clippings of individuals jailed for being spys.