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              71 Archival description results for World War II, 1939-1945

              A. Gilles Fonds
              984.033.0001-0007, 0010.1-29 · Fonds · 1914-1944

              Fonds consists of

              • a map of Esquimalt Harbour, dated 1915 in pencil on reverse, printed on blueprint paper
              • A 1917 diary and almanac,
              • A 1929 journal,
              • A 1940 record book,
              • A book of Yarrows Limited estimate sheets,
              • A memorandum of agreement between Yarrows Limited and The Canadian Pacific Railway,
              • A binder containing alphabetical list of jobs
              • Thirty estimate work books from Yarrows Ltd. dating from 1914 to 1944.
              Yarrows Shipbuilding Limited
              A.J. Temple Fonds
              L1441-L1442, L1446, L1450, P4238-39 · Fonds · 1866-1965

              Fonds consists of:

              • Two copies of a report titled "Address by Rear-Admiral W.M. Landymore, Flag Officer Atlantic Coast, on the Occasion of Laying Away the R.C.N's White and Blue Ensigns at HMCS Stadacona, 15 February 1965,
              • A copy of the log of the United States Steam Saginaw Side Wheel under the command of Lieutenant Commander S. R. Franklin, U.S. Navy, at anchor in Esquimalt Harbour, 30 August 1866,
              • A programme of the World War II navy show "Meet the Navy" presented by the Royal Canadian Navy,
              • Two photo albums containing photographs of naval operations during World War II and of HMCS Donnaconna in Montreal.
              Temple, Lieutenant A.J.
              Albert Fawcett Fonds
              007.058.0001-0005 · Fonds · 1940, 1943, 1945

              Fonds consists of pages 14 to 20 of The Victoria Daily Times from 8 September 1943, including the entertainment section, ladies section, and classifieds.

              Also includes an issue of the Halifax Herald from 8 May 1945 with "Victory in Europe" headline above the fold and an issue of the Halifax Daily Star Newspaper from 28 June 1940 with "Extra Canadian Destroyer Fraser Latest Victim of Great War" headline.

              Arthur Stewart Andrews Fonds
              006.015.0001-0004, 018.004 · Fonds · 1936-1943

              Fonds consists of a framed photograph of HMCS Digby (1942), HMCS Minas (1941), and HMCS Port Colborne (1943), and a letter of recommendation for A.S. Andrews from the Navy League of Canada to the Captain of M/V Bonnington Court.

              Also includes a Canadian Pacific Steamship menu for a goodbye dinner held 5 April 1940 with approx 10 signatures inside, a continuous certificate of discharge booklet issued by the Department of marine & Fisheries Canada for Arthur Stewart Andrews recording discharges from CPR ships between 1936 and 1941, and 12 black and white photos of CPR ships which were removed from a photo album prior to being donated

              Andrews, Arthur Stewart
              Audrey Sims-Shortridge Fonds
              002.044.0001 · Fonds · 1939-1945

              Fonds consists of a manuscript titled "A Sentimental Journey – These are Memories About a Period of Time When a Group of Young Women Shared Time and Space in History. This Was a Time in History When Some Things Would Never Be the Same Again", by Audrey Sim/Shortridge, Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service. Also contains an edited version by Tom Pound on floppy disk.

              Sim-Shortridge, Audrey
              Barbara Purvey Fonds
              005.018.0001 · Fonds · 1919

              Fonds consists of a German book titled "Bremen in der Deutschen Revolution" (Bremen in the German Revolution), published 1919. Book was taken from M/V Weser.

              Barrie Sanford Fonds
              008.023.0001-0008 · Fonds · 1915, 1937-1946

              Fonds consists of
              A 29 December 1939 issue of 'The Mid-Ocean and Colonial Government Gazette" newspaper,
              A programme of the coronation celebrations in Shanghai China, 12 May 1937 and a programme supplement sea shanties,
              A topographic map of the Panama Canal and Canal Zone, 1915,
              General correspondence dating to 1945 and 1946,
              And, a 1 April 1939 issue of "The Illustrated London News".

              Bruce E. Menzies Fonds
              008.017.0001 · Fonds · 1939-1945

              Fonds consists of a scrapbook containing images, articles, newspaper clippings, and photographs, many of which are photocopies, relating to the World War II record of HMCS Waskesiu.

              Menzies, Bruce E.
              C. Penning Fonds
              L790 · Fonds

              Fonds consists of a catalogue of German ship plans.

              Penning, C.
              Canadian Armed Forces Fonds
              L2507, L2544, L2762, L2765, L3392, L3463, L3473, L3491, L3560, P4271 · Fonds · 1942-1966

              Fonds consists of

              L2507
              A scrapbook regarding HMCS Grisle, the Canadian Submarine Force Pacific, and USS Burrfish, 1943 to 1961,

              L2544
              A blank admirals letter book. These were supplied at one time to flag officers for retention of correspondence to be seen by them,

              L2762
              A booklet titled "B.R. 298 (42) Stability of Ships", published by Department of Naval Construction, March 1942,

              L2765
              A poster outlining nuclear attack instructions for merchant ships in port,

              L3392
              A book containing "Commanders Temporary Memorandums" from HMCS Naden dating from January to December 1954,

              L3463
              A blank rigging warrant log book for HMC ships,

              L3473
              A report of the personnel structure review team 1 June 1964, Royal Canadian Navy,

              L3491
              An accounting code book, Naval Services, dating from 1955 to 1966,

              L3560
              Two copies of the commissioning booklet of CNAV Endeavour, Oceanographic Research Vessel, Department of National Defence.

              P4271
              Photo album of the Royal Canadian Navy, 1960.

              Canadian Armed Forces