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  • Lt.-Colonel Longstaff of Rigelands, Wimbledon Autobiographical Notes 1841-1898

    Subject:
    Soldiers, Voyages and travels, Genealogy, Families, and Personal narratives
    Creator:
    Longstaff, Ll. W. (Llewellyn Wood)
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    Edinburgh : R. & R. Clark, Limited, 1898.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1898
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: CT788 L65A3 1898
    Extent:
    12 pages ; 23 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--Merton--Wimbledon
    Coordinates:
    51.42212, -0.20805
    Chronological Coverage:
    1841/1898
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Illustrations, newspaper clipping, reprint, armorial bookplate.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    From the Print Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    booklets and autobiographies (literary genre)
    Date Digitized:
    2020-11-16
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Plustek OpticBook 4800 at 600 dpi TIFF 16 November 2020 by JF.

  • Archie Wills - All in a Lifetime illustrated autobiography chapter

    Alternative Title:
    All in Lifetime, autobiography, typescript, All in A Lifetime – War, 1914-1918, The Fun and the Horror [textual records and photographs: b&w]. – ca. 1976, Archie Wills autobiography typescript chapter on World War I, and Volume Six. "All In A Lifetime" Autob...
    Subject:
    Soldiers--Training of, Battlefields, War, World War (1914-1918), Airships, Canada. Canadian Army, Military training camps, Personal narratives, Friendship, Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Field Artillery, War and society, Recruiting and enlistment, and Politics and war
    Creator:
    Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    approximately 1976
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (approximately 117 pages) ; 28 x 22 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England, Germany, British Columbia--Victoria, Western Front (World War (1914-1918)), Atlantic Ocean, Belgium, Canada, and France
    Coordinates:
    10, -25, 48.4359, -123.35155, 50.4492, -125.9764, 46, 2, 60.10867, -113.64258, 51.5, 10.5, 50.75, 4.5, and 52.16045, -0.70312
    Chronological Coverage:
    1917/1919
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Includes black and white photographs, clippings and illustrations. Handwritten corrections throughout the document.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals, World of Mary's Wedding Reminiscences of World War One, and Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    newspaper clippings, black-and-white photographs, news photographs, typescripts, autobiographies (literary genre), printed ephemera, clippings (information artifacts), and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    AR394_01_05
    Fonds Title:
    Archie H. Wills fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR394
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/archie-h-wills-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2007-08-21
    Technical Note:
    Original metadata listed the following as contributors: Christopher Rickinson, Alyssum Nielsen, and Chris Petter. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Archie Wills - photograph album

    Alternative Title:
    All in a lifetime - War 1914-18, the fun and the horror--pictures, Wills Photograph Album, First War Pictures of Dad's: All in a Lifetime, All in a Lifetime Photograph Album, and Archie Wills photograph album, appendage to autobiographical chapter on WWI
    Subject:
    Recruiting and enlistment, Prisoners of war, Intrenchments, Canada. Canadian Army, Transports, Military training camps, Military education, Trenches, Armed Forces--Barracks and quarters, Soldiers, Military camps, War, Armistices, World War (1914-1918), Soldiers' writings, and Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Field Artillery
    Creator:
    Greenwood, Ernest and Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1917 to 1918
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 photograph album (94 pages) ; 17 x 25 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Germany, British Columbia--Victoria, Belgium, France, England, Great Britain, British Columbia--Esquimalt, and Canada
    Coordinates:
    51.5, 10.5, 60.10867, -113.64258, 46, 2, 50.75, 4.5, 52.16045, -0.70312, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 54, -2
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection and World War One Photographs and Journals
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photograph albums, photographs, news photographs, newspaper clippings, printed ephemera, black-and-white photographs, clippings (information artifacts), poems, autobiographies (literary genre), postcards, and scrapbooks
    Archival Item Identifier:
    AR394_03_09
    Fonds Title:
    Archie H. Wills fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR394
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/archie-h-wills-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2007-08-16
    Technical Note:
    Original metadata listed the following as contributors: Christopher Rickinson, Alyssum Nielsen, and Chris Petter. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Charles McDowall Smyth's Account of the End of WWI and the Armistice: November 11, 1918

    Subject:
    Soldiers' writings, War, World War (1914-1918), Civil-military relations, Battlefields, Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Field Artillery, Soldiers, Military roads, Artillery, Personal narratives, Armistices, Military roads--Maintenance and repair, Military training camps, Soldiers--Conduct of life, and Soldiers--Billeting
    Creator:
    Smyth, Charles McDowall
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1918
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    22 pages
    Geographic Coverage:
    France--Aubin-Saint-Vaast, Belgium--Mons, France--Lens, France--Croisilles (Pas-de-Calais), Belgium, France--Valenciennes, France--Etaples, France--Bourlon Wood, and France--Cambrai
    Coordinates:
    50.43302, 2.82791, 50.19978, 2.87935, 50.39556, 1.97361, 50.45413, 3.95229, 50.52194, 1.63319, 50.75, 4.5, 50.17596, 3.23472, 50.35909, 3.52506, and 50.16667, 3.11667
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Typescript.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    diaries and autobiographies (literary genre)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2006-031
    Fonds Title:
    Charles McDowall Smyth fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC403
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/charles-mcdowall-smyth-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-07
    Technical Note:
    Migration metadata by KD.
    Keyword in Context:
    Transcript available
    Charles McDowall Smyth’s Account of the End of WWI and the Armistice: November 11, 1918 12-11-18 (November 12, 1918) 32 Rue d’Havré Mons Hainaut Belgique The following is a general account of my doings from the time of my return to France in Se...

  • Charles McDowall Smyth's schedule of war itinerary

    Alternative Title:
    Charles McDowall Smyth’s (CMS) Account of the End of WWI and the Armistice: November 11, 1918 Actual and Estimated Summary Sequence of Events from Sep 17 – Nov 11, 1918, as it Corresponds with the Typed Document Account
    Subject:
    Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Field Artillery, World War (1914-1918), and Armistices
    Creator:
    Smyth, Charles McDowall
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1918
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    2 pages
    Geographic Coverage:
    France--Bourlon Wood, Belgium--Mons, France--Cambrai, England, France--Valenciennes, Belgium, France, Battle of Arras (Arras, France : 1917), France--Etaples, and France--Croisilles (Pas-de-Calais)
    Coordinates:
    50.45413, 3.95229, 50.16667, 3.11667, 50.52194, 1.63319, 50.19978, 2.87935, 50.29301, 2.78186, 50.75, 4.5, 50.17596, 3.23472, 46, 2, 52.16045, -0.70312, and 50.35909, 3.52506
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Typescript.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    autobiographies (literary genre), minutes (administrative records), itineraries, and diaries
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2006-031
    Fonds Title:
    Charles McDowall Smyth fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC403
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/charles-mcdowall-smyth-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2007-01-01
    Technical Note:
    Migration metadata by KD.
    Keyword in Context:
    Transcript available
    Sep 17, 1918 Charles McDowall Smyth’s (CMS) Account of the End of WWI and the Armistice: November 11, 1918 Actual and Estimated Summary Sequence of Events from Sep 17 – Nov 11, 1918, as it Corresponds with the Typed Document Account. PAGE 1 Sep 17, 191...

  • Diary of Francis Dickens

    Alternative Title:
    Bulletin of the Departments of History and Political and Economic Science in Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada ; no. 59.
    Subject:
    Historic sites, Cities and towns, Indians of North America--Government relations, Autobiography, Dickens, Francis, 1844-1886, North West Mounted Police (Canada), Battles, Mounted police, Trading posts, Indians of North America--Social life and customs, History, Manners and customs, and Indigenous peoples
    Creator:
    LaChance, Vernon
    Contributor:
    Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.) and Dickens, Francis, 1844-1886
    Publisher:
    Kingston : Jackson Press, [1930]
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    May 1930
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    23 pages ; 23 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Saskatchewan and Canada
    Coordinates:
    54.0001, -106.00099, 60.10867, -113.64258, and 53.65018, -109.75154
    Chronological Coverage:
    1885
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    From the Print Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books, diaries, and autobiographies (literary genre)
    Date Digitized:
    2017-02-03
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi TIFF. Metadata by KD.