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Canadian and global news [ca. 1930 - 1945]
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is divided into sections with tabs labelled: Canadian, Britain, American, and Foreign. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to the Dionne Quints; political subjects; royalty and royal families in England, India, Denmark and Norway; celebrities and film stars; and sports: box…
- Date Range
- [1930 - 1940]
- 1936
- 1937
- 1939
- [1940 - 1945]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 17
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
- Newspaper clipping
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 - 17
- Date Range
- [1930 - 1940]
- 1936
- 1937
- 1939
- [1940 - 1945]
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is divided into sections with tabs labelled: Canadian, Britain, American, and Foreign. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to the Dionne Quints; political subjects; royalty and royal families in England, India, Denmark and Norway; celebrities and film stars; and sports: boxing, Joe Louis, football, billiards, tennis, baseball, horseracing, the Simpson sisters, and rodeo events.
- Name Access
- Dafoe, Allan Roy
- Dionne Quintuplets
- Meighen, Arthur
- Bennett, Robert B.
- Grenfell, Wilfred
- Davison, Andrew
- McBride, Robert
- Buchan, John
- MacDonald, Ramsay
- Mussolini, Benito
- Hitler, Adolf
- Dubail, Yvon
- Pasha, Enver
- Ivanov, Nicholas
- Von Emmich, Otto
- Matsui, Iwane
- Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Dietrich, Marlene
- Garson, Greer
- Parker, Cecil
- Lindo, Olga
- Howard, Trevor
- Hofmann, Josef
- Bogart, Humphrey
- Louis, Joe
- Simpson, Mary (Hallock)
- Simpson, Margaret
- Subject Access
- Politics
- Military
- Public events
- Royalty
- Royal tours
- Travel
- War
- Memorial
- World War I
- World War II
- Education
- Children
- Sports and recreation
- Skating
- Films and film making
- Music
- Performance
- Baseball
- Tennis
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Ontario
- Ottawa
- Callander
- England
- London
- China
- Shanghai
- Czechoslovakia
- Prague
- United States of America
- New York
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Handle scrapbook with caution due to loose contents
- Item has been interleaved with acid-free tissue paper
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Education
- Family and personal life
- Government
- Military
- Politics
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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My autobiography
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1937
- Author
- Mussolini, Benito
- Publisher
- Great Britain : Hurst and Blackett Ltd.
- Edition
- ed. 4
- Call Number
- 08 M97b
- Author
- Mussolini, Benito
- Responsibility
- Benito Mussolini
- Edition
- ed. 4
- Publisher
- Great Britain : Hurst and Blackett Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1937
- Physical Description
- 292 pages
- Subjects
- Italy
- Autobiography
- Abstract
- Pertains to an autobiography written by Benito Mussolini, the former fascist dictator of Italy. The story, as told by Mussolini himself, covers his early beginnings, his rise to power and his radical movement towards fascism. While undoubtedly biased, the text offers readers insight into the radical ideologies of fascist leader, Benito Mussolini.
- Contents
- Foreword (pg. 5)
- Chapter I: Youth (pg. 17)
- Chapter II: War and its effect upon man (pg. 39)
- Chapter III: Ashes and embers (pg. 65)
- Chapter IV: The death struggle of a worn-out democracy (pg. 91)
- Chapter V: The garden of fascism (pg. 119)
- Chapter VI: Toward conquest of power (pg. 142)
- Chapter VII: Thus we took Rome (pg. 164)
- Chapter VIII: Five years of government (pg. 188)
- Chapter IX: New paths (pg. 225)
- Chapter X: The facist state of the future (pg. 251)
- Chapter XI: En route (pg. 280)
- Index (pg. 283)
- Notes
- Translated together with a foreword by Richard Washburn Child, former American Ambassador to Italy
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08 M97b
- Collection
- Archives Library
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