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Canada and the Present War [1939 - 1942]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is titled "Canada and the Present War" and consists of newspaper clippings including some full-page excerpts and smaller articles. Scrapbook includes table of contents on first page [see "Content Details"]. Content pertains to Canadian industry, trade, agriculture, national exports, warti…
Date Range
[1939 - 1942]
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 20
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 - 20
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Date Range
[1939 - 1942]
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is titled "Canada and the Present War" and consists of newspaper clippings including some full-page excerpts and smaller articles. Scrapbook includes table of contents on first page [see "Content Details"]. Content pertains to Canadian industry, trade, agriculture, national exports, wartime production, and national and global politics; includes statistics for these subjects from World War I and World War II eras [1914 to ca.1942].
Subject Access
Commerce and industry
Communications
Education
Environment
History
Industry
Labour
Laws and legislation
Military
Mines and mineral resources
Mining
Natural resources
Agriculture
Politics
Politics and government
Science and technology
Ship
War
World War I
World War II
Geographic Access
Canada
Ontario
Germany
United States of America
Russia
Language
English
Conservation
Two metal binder rings were removed to prevent risk of future rust damage and contamination. Scrapbook has been re-fastened with unbleached twine and interleaved with acid-free tissue.
Category
Commerce and industry
Communications
Education
Government
Labour
Military
Natural resources
Politics
Science and technology
Title Source
Title based on contents of item
Content Details
[Scrapbook table of contents]: Telephone System in Canada Argentine Crops and Canada Farm Production in Canada Business Trends and Industry Income Taxes Newsprint St. Lawrence Power Pact Canada's War Metals Long or Short War Food Industries and Capacity Production Canada Wheat and the War War and Wool War Effect on Travel and Foreign Trade Minerals and War Canada and Ships Chemicals and War How Vulnerable are our Mines? Necessary Supplies for War Comparison between Canada 1914 and 1939 War quickens business in Canada Canada's Balance of Trade Radium Development and Trade with South America Election Platforms - Dominion Elections
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Electronic Resources
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American trade, industry and politics scrapbook [1939]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22405
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
  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 - 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
Electronic Resources
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Current Events [September - December 1939]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22408
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events September October November and December". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from 1939.
Date Range
1939
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 / 24
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 / 24
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
1939
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events September October November and December". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from 1939.
Notes
Some clippings have small annotations in ink or pencil [i.e. publishing date of a specific newspaper article].
Subject Access
Agriculture
Geography
Government
History
Industry
Military
Natural resources
Politics
Public events
War
World War II
Geographic Access
Canada
Germany
England
Poland
Russia
France
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Metal bindings have been removed and replaced with unbleached string for preservation purposes
Related Material
Scrapbook LUX/III/B4/24 is part of collection of related scrapbooks [LUX / III / B4 / 24 to 28] covering global current events, commerce and political news from 1938-1940.
Category
Government
Law and justice
Military
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Title based on contents of item
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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World Progress scrapbook

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings dated between 1939 and 1940 pertaining to global and Canadian agriculture, commerce, mining, politics and military statistics. Scrapbook is annotated with title on front cover: "World Progress Finances…
Date Range
1939 - 1940
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 26
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 - 26
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
1939 - 1940
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings dated between 1939 and 1940 pertaining to global and Canadian agriculture, commerce, mining, politics and military statistics. Scrapbook is annotated with title on front cover: "World Progress Finances Agriculture Travel Protection". Scrapbook contains table of contents inside front cover [see "Content Details"].
Subject Access
Agriculture
Commerce
Copper and copper mines
Environment
Geography
History
Industry
Labour
Legal and Financial
Military
Mines and mineral resources
Mining
Natural resources
Newspaper
Politics
War
World War II
Geographic Access
Canada
Ireland
Germany
England
Russia
France
United States of America
Panama
Language
English
Conservation
Three metal binder rings have been removed and replaced with unbleached string to protect paper contents of scrapbook
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Government
Labour
Military
Natural resources
Politics
Science and technology
Title Source
Title based on contents of item
Content Details
[Table of Contents:] Organized Man Power: Ireland and the War Wheat: Britain and War Taxes Food and the War Wool, Cattle, Metal Markets; Bacteria in Milk Oil, Butter, Sugar: Rayon, Bluestone, Radium Chemical Production in the United States New Methods of Transportation The Soy Bean Irrigation Development of the Soviet Union The Chain Store Co-operatives: Frontier Opening Montreal as a Market Investments Africa Chile: Russia Germany and Synthetic Goods Bermuda: Gibraltar The Great Lakes Project: Rice: Farm Moisture London: The Panama and the Americas Great Britain: Banff: Canada Canada's Milk Production: Butter: Results of War on Sugar, etc. U.S. Alaska Highway: Canada Facts and the Flag Possible mines in Canada: U.S.A. and Latin America Deserts and Snow: The Caribbean Pacific Defences [sic] and the Panama Canal Trans Canada Air Lines: Oil and the War Canada and Japan area comparison: Transatlantic Airways European Politics and Men at the Head of Governments
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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.
Subject Access
Newspaper
Spys
Spying
War
World War II
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
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Electronic Resources
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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File pertains to a personal scrapbook containing mainly photographs and newsclippings, personal, business and military certificates, memoranda and ephemera. Pertains to activities as an RCAF officer, Second World War; career as a Traffic Representative, Western Airlines, Billings, Montana; marriag…
Date Range
1942-1948
Reference Code
M8 / 499
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
Accession Number : 499
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
499
Reference Code
M8 / 499
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1942-1948
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records (38 pages ; 25.5 x 30 cm)
History / Biographical
Gilbert Leonard (Ted) Paris, 1911-1955, was a skier, RCAF Flying Officer and businessman at Banff, Alberta.
Scope & Content
File pertains to a personal scrapbook containing mainly photographs and newsclippings, personal, business and military certificates, memoranda and ephemera. Pertains to activities as an RCAF officer, Second World War; career as a Traffic Representative, Western Airlines, Billings, Montana; marriage to Kathleen Jennings, Banff; Paris family; fellow airmen and associates.
Subject Access
Airplane
Airplanes
Aviation
War
Weddings
World War II
Skiing
Family
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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War pictures by British artists ; second series, nos. 1-4

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1943
Publisher
London : Oxford University Press
Call Number
N8260 W3 Ser. II
Publisher
London : Oxford University Press
Published Date
1943
Physical Description
4v. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
World War II, 1939-1945 - Art and the War
Notes
Contents : no. 1 : Women - no. 2 : Production - no. 3 : Soldiers - no. 4 : Air raids
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
N8260 W3 Ser. II
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Life's picture history of World War II

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21202
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1950
Publisher
New York : Time Incorporated
Call Number
TR815 W6 L5
Publisher
New York : Time Incorporated
Published Date
1950
Physical Description
368p. : ill. ports. maps, facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography, Documentary
World War II, 1939-1945 - Pictorial works
Notes
Includes index
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
TR815 W6 L5
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Group of Seven in Western Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2002
Publisher
Calgary : Glenbow Museum
Call Number
06 G91ma
06 G91ma reference copy
Responsibility
Catharine M. Mastin, General Editor
essays by Catharine M. Mastin, Robert Stacey, Marcia Crosby, Anna Hudson, Liz Wylie, Ann Davis
Publisher
Calgary : Glenbow Museum
Published Date
2002
Physical Description
208 p. : ill. (mostly col.)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Gard, Robert
Harris, Lawren S
Jackson, A. Y
Johnston, Frank H
Lismer, Arthur
MacDonald, J.E.H
World War II
Notes
Exhibition catalogue
ISBN
1-55263-439-6
Accession Number
7425
40500 2008-05-21
Call Number
06 G91ma
06 G91ma reference copy
Location
Reading Room
Collection
Archives Library
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Queen's park cemetery, Calgary section P : a collection of cemetery records and military information

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14430
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2005
Publisher
Calgary, AB : Alberta Family Histories Societies
Call Number
08.2 Q4 CDR
Responsibility
Alberta Family Histories Societies
Publisher
Calgary, AB : Alberta Family Histories Societies
Published Date
2005
Physical Description
1 CD-ROM : digital, stereo ; 12 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
AFHS digital library ; volume 5
Subjects
Cemeteries
World War I
World War II
Notes
Summary: This CD-ROM contains 5000 burials from the military sections P and PC of Queen's Park. Each entry includes burial records, monument transcriptions and photographs (where available). Also includes markers from A-L of the cemetery that indicated military involvement.
ISBN
1499-6316
Accession Number
45000 08-02-12
Call Number
08.2 Q4 CDR
Collection
Archives Library
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