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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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An artist sees Alaska

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

Published Date: 1945

Author: Poor, Henry Varnum

Publisher: New York : Viking Press

Call Number: NC825 A4 P6

Author: Poor, Henry Varnum

Publisher: New York : Viking Press

Published Date: 1945

Physical Description: 279p. : illus. plates, ports.

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

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Art and the War; Alaska in art; Eskimos

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: NC825 A4 P6

Location: Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access

Collection: Art Library

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An atlas of the world

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

Published Date: 1925

Author: Philip, George

Publisher: London : Robert Riviére & Son

Edition: 15

Call Number: 03.1 P53a

Author: Philip, George

Responsibility: Ravenstein, E. G.

Edition: 15

Publisher: London : Robert Riviére & Son

Published Date: 1925

Physical Description: 94 pages

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

Series: The Reference Library

Subjects: Cartography; Maps; Atlases; World; World War I

Contents: Section I: Maps ; Section II: Descriptive and Statistical Notes and Index

Notes: The HANDY VOLUME ATLAS OF THE WORLD has long enjoyed a large measure of popularity as the most complete and accurate Compendium of Geographical Information of its size published. The evidence of this continued popularity lies in the fact that, since it was first produced under the Editorship of the eminent Geographer, the late Dr. E. G. Ravenstein, no fewer than fourteen large editions have been issued. In this, the FIFTEENTH EDITION, the present Editor has endeavoured to deserve a continuance of that popularity, by making the new issue of the Atlas a complete SURVEY of POST-WAR GEOGRAPHY, exhibiting, in their natural order, the territorial changes and political changes throughout the World effected by the Peace Treaties and Agreements following the Great War. -- Excerpt from Preface, p. v

Accession Number: 3069A

Call Number: 03.1 P53a

Collection: Archives Library

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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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Animal Soldiers

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Cook, Tim

Call Number: P - filed under previous name The Beaver

Author: Cook, Tim

Responsibility: by Tim Cook and Andrew Iarocci

Physical Description: p.20-27 : ill

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: World War I; Animals

Notes: In Canada's history, vol.93, no.5 (October-November 2013). Canada's History is formerly known as The Beaver.; Explains how animals brought solace to World War I soldiers serving at the front.

Call Number: P - filed under previous name The Beaver

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

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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 / 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.