topic:"World War II" found 75 records - Research Collections

49th Parallel [DVD]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11643

Medium: Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)

Published Date: 1941

Call Number: 06.3 F82 DVD

Responsibility: produced and directed by Michael Powell; starring Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Raymond Massay, Anton Walbrook and Eric Portman

Published Date: 1941

Physical Description: 123 minutes : b&w

Medium: Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)

Series: Criterion Collection

Subjects: Lake O'Hara; World War II

Notes: Originally produced 1942 under the title "The Invaders". Features Norman Luxton and Banff Indian Days. 2 double video disc restored high-definition digital transfer

Accession Number: outstanding - donated by Luxton Foundation to replace VHS

Call Number: 06.3 F82 DVD

Collection: Archives Library

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100th anniversary of the formation of The Rocky Mountains Park Branch of the Great War Veterans’ Association - The Banff Legion - Saturday March 31, 2018

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25093

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

Published Date: 2018

Author: The Banff Legion

Publisher: The Banff Legion

Call Number: 08.3 B22o PAM

Author: The Banff Legion

Responsibility: The Banff Legion

Publisher: The Banff Legion

Published Date: 2018

Physical Description: 14 pages ; photographs

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

Subjects: History; History of Alberta; Canada; World War I; World War II; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945; World Wars; Banff; Banff (residents)

Abstract: Pertains to the history of the Banff Legion, celebrating 100 years of the Great War Veterans’ Association

Accession Number: TBD

Call Number: 08.3 B22o PAM

Collection: Archives Library

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The airman's Arctic survival guide : diagrams and lectures prepared for the U.S. Army Air Corps, The Lovat Scouts, and all travellers of the North - 1942 to 1952

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

Published Date: 2014

Author: Browne, Belmore

Publisher: Denver, Colorado : Denver Bookbinding Company

Edition: First edition

Call Number: 02.7 A7br oversize

Author: Browne, Belmore

Responsibility: Belmore Browne; assembled and edited by Isabel Browne Driscoll and Peter Mason Driscoll

Edition: First edition

Publisher: Denver, Colorado : Denver Bookbinding Company

Published Date: 2014

Physical Description: 150 pages ; 36 cm.

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

Subjects: World War II

Notes: Browne Family Collection

ISBN: 9780989751209

Accession Number: 2015.8390

Call Number: 02.7 A7br oversize

Collection: Archives Library

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Alberta-NWT Command Legion Military Service Recognition Book Volume X 2018

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

Published Date: 2018

Author: The Royal Canadian Legion Alberta-NWT Command

Publisher: Calgary : The Royal Canadian Legion Alberta-NWT Command

Call Number: 08.1 R11 m PAM

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Author: The Royal Canadian Legion Alberta-NWT Command

Publisher: Calgary : The Royal Canadian Legion Alberta-NWT Command

Published Date: 2018

Physical Description: 352 pages ; illus.

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

Series: Volume X

Subjects: World War I; World War II; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945; World Wars; History; History of Alberta

Abstract: Includes alphabetical list of veterans in Alberta and NorthWest Territories, some with photographs

Contents: Messages Legion Information Articles of Interest Veterans Advertiser’s Index Submission Requirements Veteran Submission Form

Accession Number: TBD

Call Number: 08.1 R11 m PAM

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Available online via the The Royal Canadian Legion Alberta-NWT Command website

Websites

https://abnwtlegion.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Vol_10_Reduced.pdf

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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.