Alex Colville : diary of a war artist / compiled by Graham Metson and Cheryl Lean. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 1981. 159 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 32 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D743.2 C727
Lean, Cheryl
Metson, Graham, 1934-
Painters — Canada — Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Art and the war.
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War: first year London : Oxford University Press, 1940.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D743 M18 W19
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Percy Willmot : Cape Bretoner at war / Brian Douglas Tennyson. Sydney : Cape Breton University Press, 2007. 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D640 W744 2007
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Willmot, Percy, — 1884-1919 — Correspondence.
Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — Correspondence
World War, 1914-1918 — Personal narratives, Canadian.
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Great war as I saw it Toronto : F.D. Goodchild.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D640 S424
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Gunner Ferguson's diary Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1985.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D640 F382
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Bishop, Harold Fletcher, 1896-1919
As ever, the wartime letters written by Cpl. Harold Fletcher Bishop : A Student from Acadia University / compiled by John Bishop Grant. Sydney : John Bishop Grant, 2016. 158 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D640 B547 2016
Harold Bishop, of Auburn, Nova Scotia was a member of the Class of 1917 at Acadia University. Upon completing his sophomore year in 1915 he, along with the majority of men in his graduating class, joined the 4th University Company of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. This is a compilation of his letters sent from training bases and the front lines of France to the home front. In them, he thanks those who wrote to him and sent parcels, as well as he advises his brothers how they should enlist. A personal story of military service, including mention of the loss of friends in combat. Bishop demonstrateds his attachment to family, the importance of his faith, and the connections to those he knew on the campus of Acadia and in his home community. Includes index.
Bishop, Harold Fletcher, — 1896-1919 — Correspondence
Canada. — Canadian Army. — Battalion (Eastern Ontario Regiment), 2nd — Biography
Acadia University — Students — Biography
World War, 1914-1918 — Personal narratives, Canadian
Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Biography
Soldiers — Canada — Biography
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The war diary of Clare Gass 1915-1918 / edited and introduced by Susan Mann. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2000. xlvii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D630 G38 A3 2000
World War, 1914-1918 — Medical care — France
World War, 1914-1918 — Medical care — Canada.
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The C.E.F. roll of honour : members and former members of the Canadian Expeditionary Force who died as a result of service in the Great War, 1914-1919 / compiled and edited by Edward H. Wigney. Ottawa : Eugene Ursual, 1996. 867 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D609 C2 W54 1996
World War, 1914-1918 — Registers of dead — Canada.
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Memoirs of a World War I pilot, Lieut. Harry A. Yates, A.F.C / by Douglas Eaton Eagles, Elizabeth Joan (Yates) Eagles. Sarnia, ON. : The Author, 1985. 63, [60] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D607 C2 E11
World War, 1914-1918 — Aerial operations, Canadian
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Canada at Britain's side Toronto : The Macmillan company of Canada limited, 1941.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D6 K58 C16
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Sailors Toronto : Macmillan, 1945.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D6 .M14
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Conscription crisis of 1944 Toronto : University of Toronto press.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D6 .D32 .C16
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Merry Hell : the Story of the 25th Battalion (Nova Scotia Regiment), Canadian Expeditionary Force 1914-1919 / Robert N. Clements ; edited by Brian Douglas Tennyson. Toronto, ON. : University of Toronto Press, 2013. xxiii, 265 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D547 C212 C626 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Canada. — Canadian Army. — Battalion, 25th — History
World War, 1914-1918 — Regimental histories — Canada
World War, 1914-1918 — Canada
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Canada in Flanders / by Sir Max Aitken ; with a preface by A. Bonar Law and an introduction by Sir Robert Borden. London ; Toronto : Hodder and Stoughton, 1916-1918. 3 v. : maps (1 folded) ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D547 C2 B4
The official story of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Volume 2 has title: Canada in Flanders / by Lord Beaverbrook. Volume 3 has title: Canada in Flanders / by Charles G.D. Roberts, with a preface by Lord Beaverbrook. Folded map tipped in.
Roberts, Charles G. D., 1860-1943.
World War, 1914-1918 — Campaigns — Belgium
World War, 1914-1918 — Canada.
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Statistics of the military effort of the British Empire during the Great War, 1914-1920 London : His Majesty's stationary office, 1922. 880 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S D546 A5 - Oversize
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The war and the future / by the Right Hon. Sir Robert Borden ; being a narrative compiled from speeches delivered at various periods of the war in Canada, the United States, and Great Britain, with an introductory letter to the compiler, Percy Hurd. London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1917. xxiv, 164 pages : illustrations, port. ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D520 C2 B73 1917
Imperial federation
World War, 1914-1918 — Canada
World War, 1914-1918
Commonwealth of Nations.
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Riddell, George Allerdice, 1st baron
Intimate diary of the peace conference and after, 1918-1923 London : Victor Gollancz, 1933.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D5 R43
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Canada's sons and Great Britain in the world war Toronto : John C. Winston.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D4 .N17
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Story of the Massachusetts committee on public safety, February 10, 1917-November 21, 1918 Boston : Wright & Potter printing.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D4 .L98
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Evans, Edward Radcliffe Garth Russell
Keeping the seas New York : Frederick Warne.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D4 .Ev1
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History of the great reformation of the sixteenth century in Germany, Switzerland, etc N.Y. : William H Colyer, 1847.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D220 D26 1847
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History of the great reformation of the sixteenth century in Germany, Switzerland, etc Hartford : Silas Andrus and son, 1852.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D220 .D26
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Raynal, Guillame Thomas Francois
Philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade if the Europeans in the East and West Indies Edinburgh : Printed by Mundell and Son for Bell and Bradfute etc, 1804.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D22 R3 1804
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Voices : a guide to oral history / Derek Reimer, editor ; David Mattison and Allen W. Specht, assistant editors. Victoria, B.C. : Sound and Moving Image Division, 1984. vi, 74 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D1614 V889
Mattison, David, 1950-
Reimer, Derek, 1947-
Specht, Allen W. (Allen William)
Provincial Archives of British Columbia. Sound and Moving Image Division.
Oral history — Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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History and the reader London : Cambridge University Press, 1945.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D16.7 .T71
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