Scrapbook is titled "Science" on front cover, and consists of educational newspaper and magazine clippings pertaining to various subjects including astronomy, weather patterns, science and technology, food production, and human and marine biology. Scrapbook contains a loose Table of Contents inside…
Scrapbook is titled "Science" on front cover, and consists of educational newspaper and magazine clippings pertaining to various subjects including astronomy, weather patterns, science and technology, food production, and human and marine biology. Scrapbook contains a loose Table of Contents inside front cover listing subjects addressed in clippings [see "Content Details"].
[Table of Contents]
Contents 1939-1940
Other Planets: Artillery in the Skies
Other Suns: Uses of different Parts of the Head
Synthetic Products: Diamond Iron
Salt: Technicolor
Television: Man's conquest of the Air: Operations
Vitamins: Pasteurization of milk
The Five Senses and the Somatic Senses
Development of Science; guns etc.
Sugar Beets
Shortest Day of the Year
Sea Fish
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…
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].
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.
[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
Scrapbook consists of typed sheets of information pasted onto construction paper, including coloured illustrations [n.d.] Scrapbook contains notes on numerous global cultures and nationalities, as well as several poems.
Scrapbook consists of typed sheets of information pasted onto construction paper, including coloured illustrations [n.d.] Scrapbook contains notes on numerous global cultures and nationalities, as well as several poems.
Notes
**Note:** Scrapbook includes subjective, inappropriate and culturally inaccurate textual and visual content pertaining to various global regions and cultures. Scrapbook contains language and illustrations which may be offensive to individuals accessing this 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.
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].
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.
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…
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"].
[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
Sub-series consists of 9 oversize b&w prints, mounted. The prints pertain early Banff activities, Saskatchewan farming, and a meeting of the Oldtimers in Cochrane.
V683 / V / A : Whyte/Curren Family Personal Sub-Series
Reference Code
V683 / V / A / PA - 265 O.S. to PA - 274 O.S.
Date Range
ca.1890-ca.1915, 1952
Physical Description
Photographs: 9 prints; b&w, oversized --
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of 9 oversize b&w prints, mounted. The prints pertain early Banff activities, Saskatchewan farming, and a meeting of the Oldtimers in Cochrane.
V683 / V / A / PA - 265 O.S. - Mounted print of the Mather boathouse, boats, the Bow River and Cascade Mountain in the background.
V683 / V / A / PA - 266 O.S. - Mounted print with caption that reads, "First Picnic held in Banff, 1888"
V683 / V / A / PA - 267 O.S. - Mounted print of Clifford White seated atop a horse. Caption on the print reads, "Clifford White sr. 1904 - 2 year old"
V683 / V / A / PA - 268 O.S. - Mounted print of bison in the Banff Buffalo Paddock.
V683 / V / A / PA - 269 O.S. - Mounted print of the Banff school Christmas Contata. A Byron Harmon image. Caption on the back of the print reads, "Mr. Randall, teacher; Chrsitams School Contata." The names of the children pictured are as follows:
George Milligan, Edith Clark, Lillian Taylor, Alice Fulmer, Eleanor McDonald, Helen Fulmer, Grace Hillocks, Nora Johnson, Bessie Wilson, Arthur Jukes, Margaret Jukes, Norman Mackie, Joe Woodworth, Sarah Jukes, Olive Jarrett, Jennie Mather, Effie Beattie, Helena Ashley, Annie Woodworth, Mr. Dickie Randall, Sid Frost, Dora Wilson, Nellie Ashley, Lena Standish, Eva Jarrett, Connie Ashley, Ethel Clark, Fred Woodworth, Pat Brewster, Johnson boy, Bob Alexander, John Willington, Jim Milligan, John Milligan, Percy Woodworth, Harold Black, Carl Olson.
V683 / V / A / PA - 270 O.S. - Mounted print of Annie Curren White, Mrs. A. S. McDonald, and Mrs. Alvin Rellinger at an Oldtimers meeting in 1952.
V683 / V / A / PA - 271 O.S. - Mounted print with caption that reads, "Jas. Russell's Outfit, Craven Sak. 1909"
V683 / V / A / PA - 272 O.S. - Mounted print by R.H. Trueman&co. Print caption reads "3109, Naptha Launch Lake Minnewanka." Dave White is one of the passengers pictured.
V683 / V / A / PA - 273 O.S. - Mounted print with caption that reads "Jas. Russell's Outfit - Lumsden, Sask. 1911."
V683 / V / A / PA - 274 O.S. - View of the Town of Banff from Tunnel Mountain
