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- Alfred Knight 1
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- Denniston (family) 2
- Denniston, George Alexander [Alex] [Duke], 1917-2003 1
- Denniston, John Donald, 1918-1998 1
- Harrison, Anna (Smellie), 1876-1966 1
- Harrison, Grace Elizabeth (Thompson), 1913-2012 1
- Harrison, James [Jim] Ernest Griffin, 1918-2012 2
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Creator
- Burns (family) 1
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- Lawson (family) 88
- Norris, Leonard [Len] Matheson, 1913-1997 2
- Roblin, Kenneth [Kayo/K.O.] Allison, 1895-1978 3
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- Thompson (family) 7
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- West Vancouver Historical Society 1
Fonds / Collection
- Burns family fonds 1
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- George Smith family fonds 9
- Jeanie Allan fonds 2
- Kenneth Roblin fonds 3
- Lawson family fonds 88
- Len Norris fonds 2
- May Day photograph collection 2
- Rupert Harrison fonds 4
- Rupert Harrison photograph collection 3
- Thompson family fonds 7
3.7" HAA gun at moment of full recoil
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr3429
- Fonds / Collection
- Rupert Harrison photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- textual record
- Date
- [ca. 1943]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of members of the 28th A/A Battery (Type 2H) RCA CA standing by the 3.7 " Heavy Artillery Aircraft Gun. The gun is at full recoil after the shell had exploded. The photograph is accompanied by a brief history of the 21st A/A Battery (Type 2H) RCA CA and short biographies of its…
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Rupert Harrison photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Date
- [ca. 1943]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of members of the 28th A/A Battery (Type 2H) RCA CA standing by the 3.7 " Heavy Artillery Aircraft Gun. The gun is at full recoil after the shell had exploded. The photograph is accompanied by a brief history of the 21st A/A Battery (Type 2H) RCA CA and short biographies of its officers.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 24 x 19 cm
- 8 p.
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA C030-S01-IT1211
- Item Number
- 1211.WVA.RAH
- Accession Number
- 2000-028
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Item is a copy stand reproduction of an original loaned to Rupert Harrison.
- Annotation on verso: "3.7" HAA gun at moment of full recoil after shell has exploded, note extreme (maximum) firing angle and faces of gun crew registering the noice and feeling from sound of firing.
- The 21st Battery later became the 211th Battery, 43rd MAA Regiment, RCA.
- The author of this document is unknown.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Reference Number
- 1215.WVA.RAH
- Other Formats
- Photograph is available as a TIF (40 MB).
- Accompanying document is available as a PDF (0.7 MB).
Images
Documents
Air Vice Marshal Raymond Collishaw
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr2586
- Fonds / Collection
- Rupert Harrison photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [196-?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Air Vice Marshal Raymond Collishaw, resident of West Vancouver from 1945 to 1976.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Rupert Harrison photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [196-?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Air Vice Marshal Raymond Collishaw, resident of West Vancouver from 1945 to 1976.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 35 mm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA C030-S01-IT954
- Item Number
- 0954.WVA.RAH
- Accession Number
- 2000-004
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Item is a copy stand reproduction of an original loaned to Rupert Harrison.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Copyright ownership is undetermined. There are no restrictions on reproduction for research and private study. Permission of the copyright holder is required for all other uses.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (37.3 MB).
Images
Alex Denniston in military uniform
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr14409
- Fonds / Collection
- Denniston family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Alex Denniston in military uniform. For medical reasons, he did not remain in the army after basic training.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Denniston family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Alex Denniston in military uniform. For medical reasons, he did not remain in the army after basic training.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F094-S1-IT044
- Item Number
- 044.WVA.DEN
- Accession Number
- 2011-029
- Creator
- Denniston (family)
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (34.5 MB).
Images
Army records
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr22663
- Fonds / Collection
- Lawson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- 1914-1919
- Scope and Content
- Item is a dispersal certificate, a Canadian Expeditionary Force discharge certificate, and a certificate issued with war service badge, all issued to John Lawson. Also includes two German state loan currency notes "Darlehenskassenschein" in the value of 1 Mark and 2 Marks.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Lawson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- 1914-1919
- Scope and Content
- Item is a dispersal certificate, a Canadian Expeditionary Force discharge certificate, and a certificate issued with war service badge, all issued to John Lawson. Also includes two German state loan currency notes "Darlehenskassenschein" in the value of 1 Mark and 2 Marks.
- Physical Description
- 5 p.
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F006-S03-F01-IT003
- Item Number
- IT003
- Accession Number
- 1989-066
- Creator
- Lawson (family)
- Name Access
- Lawson, John, 1860-1954
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Wars - World War I, 1914-1918
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the item.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
Bill and Bert Thompson in cadet uniforms
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr16792
- Fonds / Collection
- Thompson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [1916?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Bill Thompson and Bert Thompson standing in the front garden of the Thompson family home, located at 2058 Argyle Avenue. They are dressed in cadet uniforms. Bill later served in France in WWI.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Thompson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [1916?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Bill Thompson and Bert Thompson standing in the front garden of the Thompson family home, located at 2058 Argyle Avenue. They are dressed in cadet uniforms. Bill later served in France in WWI.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 14 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F022-S01-IT288
- Item Number
- 288.WVA.THO
- Accession Number
- 1988-452
- Creator
- Thompson (family)
- Geographic Access
- Argyle Avenue (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Hollyburn (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- W.C. Thompson house (2058 Argyle Avenue, West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (18.2 MB).
Images
Biographical information
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr8726
- Fonds / Collection
- William James Turnbull fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- object
- Date
- 1944
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the death of Major George Mark Turnbull, who was a professional flyer in World War I. The documents include a memorial service programme, two newspaper clippings, and a plastic name tag "W.J. Turnbull, West Vancouver, B.C."
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- William James Turnbull fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- object
- Date
- 1944
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the death of Major George Mark Turnbull, who was a professional flyer in World War I. The documents include a memorial service programme, two newspaper clippings, and a plastic name tag "W.J. Turnbull, West Vancouver, B.C."
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- 1 name tag
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F068-S01-F01
- Accession Number
- 1990-078
- Name Access
- Turnbull, George Mark, 1882?-1944
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the file.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
Bob Froud and Eric Peake
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr5338
- Fonds / Collection
- West Vancouver Archives Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [193-?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Bob Froud and Eric Peake in Royal Canadian Air Force uniforms. They are standing in front of the McKinley Monument in front of City Hall in Buffalo, New York.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- West Vancouver Archives Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [193-?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Bob Froud and Eric Peake in Royal Canadian Air Force uniforms. They are standing in front of the McKinley Monument in front of City Hall in Buffalo, New York.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 8 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA C001-IT3033
- Item Number
- 3033.WVA.PHO
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Wars - World War II, 1939-1945
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (34.7 MB).
Images
Calgary Highlanders
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr38946
- Fonds / Collection
- George Smith family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- 1945
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of members of the Calgary Highlanders. Private George Smith is standing at centre rear. The group is about to be demobilized from Holland near the end of the Second World War.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- George Smith family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- 1945
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of members of the Calgary Highlanders. Private George Smith is standing at centre rear. The group is about to be demobilized from Holland near the end of the Second World War.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copyprint ; 13 x 18 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F033-S01-IT197
- Item Number
- 197.WVA.SMI
- Accession Number
- 1993-024
- Creator
- Smith (family)
- Name Access
- Smith, George James [Mush], 1910-1994
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (33.7 MB)
Images
Capilano Suspension Bridge
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr807
- Fonds / Collection
- West Vancouver Archives Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- March 26, 1944
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of a man in uniform standing on the Capilano Suspension Bridge.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- West Vancouver Archives Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- March 26, 1944
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of a man in uniform standing on the Capilano Suspension Bridge.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA C001-IT0745
- Item Number
- 0745.WVA.PHO
- Accession Number
- 1994-059
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Structures - Bridges
- Geographic Access
- Capilano Suspension Bridge (North Vancouver, B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on information provided on the verso of the image.
- Image quality is poor.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (50.1 MB).
Images
Costello family fonds
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr13673
- Fonds / Collection
- Costello family fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- [1940-1949]
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of the personal records of the Costello family, including journals, newspaper clippings, receipts, notes, and other documents.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Costello family fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- [1940-1949]
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of the personal records of the Costello family, including journals, newspaper clippings, receipts, notes, and other documents.
- Physical Description
- 12.5 cm of textual records
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F077
- Creator
- Costello (family)
- Subject Access
- Armed Forces
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Persons - Veterans
- Wars - World War II, 1939-1945
- Notes
- Title based on the provenance of the fonds.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- No restrictions on access. Reproductions provided in accordance with Copyright legislation.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
Darius Smith
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr38879
- Fonds / Collection
- George Smith family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [194-?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Darius Smith and a young man in a naval uniform, standing in a garden, likely at the Smith family home located at 1457 Gordon Avenue.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- George Smith family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [194-?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Darius Smith and a young man in a naval uniform, standing in a garden, likely at the Smith family home located at 1457 Gordon Avenue.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 7 x 11 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F033-S01-IT071
- Item Number
- 071.WVA.SMI
- Accession Number
- 1993-024
- Creator
- Smith (family)
- Name Access
- Royal Canadian Navy
- Smith, Darius Roy, 1878-1949
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Persons - Men
- Geographic Access
- Ambleside (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Gordon Avenue (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Smith house (1457 Gordon Avenue, West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the item.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (34.9 MB)
Images
Darius Smith and young man in a garden
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr39065
- Fonds / Collection
- George Smith family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [194-?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Darius Smith and an unidentified young man standing in a garden, likely at the Smith family home, located at 1457 Gordon Avenue. The young man is dressed in the uniform of the Royal Canadian Navy.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- George Smith family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [194-?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Darius Smith and an unidentified young man standing in a garden, likely at the Smith family home, located at 1457 Gordon Avenue. The young man is dressed in the uniform of the Royal Canadian Navy.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 6 x 9 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F033-S01-IT490
- Item Number
- 490.WVA.SMI
- Accession Number
- 1993-024
- Creator
- Smith (family)
- Name Access
- Royal Canadian Navy
- Smith, Darius Roy, 1878-1949
- Geographic Access
- Ambleside (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Gordon Avenue (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Smith house (1457 Gordon Avenue, West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (35.0 MB)
Images
Donald Denniston
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr14410
- Fonds / Collection
- Denniston family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Donald Denniston, likely in Vernon, B.C. where he completed his military training. Until 1942 he was a musician in the Irish Fusiliers of Canada.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Denniston family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Donald Denniston, likely in Vernon, B.C. where he completed his military training. Until 1942 he was a musician in the Irish Fusiliers of Canada.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 6 x 4 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F094-S1-IT045
- Item Number
- 045.WVA.DEN
- Accession Number
- 2011-029
- Creator
- Denniston (family)
- Name Access
- Denniston, John Donald, 1918-1998
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (37.6 MB).
Images
Donald Vickers Thompson
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr10597
- Fonds / Collection
- Thompson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [1940?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Donald Vickers Thompson in his naval uniform.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Thompson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [1940?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Donald Vickers Thompson in his naval uniform.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 13 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F022-S01-IT339
- Item Number
- 339.WVA.THO
- Creator
- Thompson (family)
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Wars - World War II, 1939-1945
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (32.3 MB).
Images
Duncan Lawson
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr1418
- Fonds / Collection
- Lawson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [1914-1918]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Duncan Lawson in his soldier's uniform.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Lawson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [1914-1918]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Duncan Lawson in his soldier's uniform.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 13 x 8 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F006-S01-IT038
- Item Number
- 038.WVA.LAW
- Accession Number
- 1989-066
- Creator
- Lawson (family)
- Name Access
- Lawson, Duncan McDonald, 1897-1918
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Wars - World War I, 1914-1918
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Reference Number
- 6-43
- Other Formats
- Also available as 1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 13 cm (oval shading).
- Also available as a TIF (16.6 MB).
Images
Duncan Lawson correspondence
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr22631
- Fonds / Collection
- Lawson family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1915-1918
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence written by Duncan Lawson to Gertrude Lawson, Christina Lawson, Elizabeth Lawson, and John Lawson, most while Duncan Lawson was in active service in England and France. The file also contains several postcards, including one of Kinnairdy Castle, Aberchirder, and one …
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Lawson family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Date
- 1915-1918
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence written by Duncan Lawson to Gertrude Lawson, Christina Lawson, Elizabeth Lawson, and John Lawson, most while Duncan Lawson was in active service in England and France. The file also contains several postcards, including one of Kinnairdy Castle, Aberchirder, and one of Duncan Lawson's platoon, a letter from Howard Hugerford to Duncan Lawson, and news cuttings regarding the death of Howard Hungerford.
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F006-S02-F04
- Accession Number
- 1989-066
- Creator
- Lawson (family)
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Wars - World War I, 1914-1918
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the file.
- Items arranged in chronological order.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- All of the letters in this file have been scanned and transcribed. Scans and transcriptions are available as PDFs.
Easter service at Ambleside Park
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr788
- Fonds / Collection
- West Vancouver Archives Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- April 9, 1944
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of soldiers and men and women at an Easter service at Ambleside Park.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- West Vancouver Archives Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- April 9, 1944
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of soldiers and men and women at an Easter service at Ambleside Park.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA C001-IT0725
- Item Number
- 0725.WVA.PHO
- Accession Number
- 1994-059
- Subject Access
- Armed Forces
- Holidays - Easter
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Wars - World War II, 1939-1945
- Geographic Access
- Ambleside Park (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (52.2 MB).
Images
Field Post Card from Duncan Lawson to Christina Lawson
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr24657
- Fonds / Collection
- Lawson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- August 20, 1918
- Scope and Content
- Item is a field post card sent by Duncan Lawson to Christina Lawson. Written from France it notes that Duncan is well, has received her letter and parcel, and will write at the first opportunity. Field Post Cards were completed by selecting or scoring out a series of stock messages.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Lawson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- August 20, 1918
- Scope and Content
- Item is a field post card sent by Duncan Lawson to Christina Lawson. Written from France it notes that Duncan is well, has received her letter and parcel, and will write at the first opportunity. Field Post Cards were completed by selecting or scoring out a series of stock messages.
- Physical Description
- 1 postcard : b&w
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F006-S02-F04-IT027
- Item Number
- IT027
- Accession Number
- 1989-066
- Creator
- Lawson (family)
- Name Access
- Lawson, Duncan McDonald, 1897-1918
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Wars - World War I, 1914-1918
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the item.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a PDF (0.8 MB).
Documents
Field Post Card from Duncan Lawson to Gertrude Lawson
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr24640
- Fonds / Collection
- Lawson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- May 8, 1917
- Scope and Content
- Item is a field post card sent by Duncan Lawson to Gertrude Lawson. Written from France it notes that Duncan is well, has received her letter and will write at the first opportunity. Field Post Cards were completed by selecting or scoring out a series of stock messages.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Lawson family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- May 8, 1917
- Scope and Content
- Item is a field post card sent by Duncan Lawson to Gertrude Lawson. Written from France it notes that Duncan is well, has received her letter and will write at the first opportunity. Field Post Cards were completed by selecting or scoring out a series of stock messages.
- Physical Description
- 1 postcard : b&w
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F006-S02-F04-IT010
- Item Number
- IT010
- Accession Number
- 1989-066
- Creator
- Lawson (family)
- Name Access
- Lawson, Duncan McDonald, 1897-1918
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Wars - World War I, 1914-1918
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the item.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a PDF (0.5 MB).
Documents
Frank Ellis
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr35987
- Fonds / Collection
- West Vancouver Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [1917] (date of original)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Frank Ellis in uniform.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- West Vancouver Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [1917] (date of original)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Frank Ellis in uniform.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 35 mm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F028-S13-F02-IT109.33
- Item Number
- 028.13.2.109.33
- Accession Number
- 1990-089
- Subject Access
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Wars - World War I, 1914-1918
- Notes
- Item is a copy stand reproduction of an original loaned to the West Vancouver Historical Society.
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (17.7 MB).
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