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  • 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.

  • Archie Wills - My Life in the Army, Volume 04

    Alternative Title:
    My Life in the Army, Volume 04 and Volume 4..My Life in the Army. England. Feb.10,1917 Aug 16. Ready for France.
    Subject:
    Recruiting and enlistment, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, World War (1914-1918), Canada. Canadian Army, Military training camps, Military education, Soldiers--Conduct of life, War diaries, Soldiers, Military camps, Soldiers--Social conditions, and Soldiers' writings
    Creator:
    Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    February 10, 1917 to August 16, 1917
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (127 pages) ; 13 x 8.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--Witley, England, and England--London--Woolwich
    Coordinates:
    51.491, 0.0648, 52.16045, -0.70312, and 51.14993, -0.64768
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals and Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and diaries
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2005-036; Series: Autobiography; Sub-series: My Life in the Army; Archival Item Identifier: 3.11
    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:
    2007-05-11
    Technical Note:
    400 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Archie Wills - My Life in the Army, Volume 03

    Alternative Title:
    My Life in the Army, Volume 03 and Volume 3.. My Life in the Army. England... Sept, 22 to Feb.9..1917. Witley, Aldershot, Salisbury Plains.
    Subject:
    Military training camps, Military education, Soldiers' writings, Military hygiene, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Transports, Recruiting and enlistment, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Canada. Canadian Army, Military camps, Soldiers, Soldiers--Attitudes, World War (1914-1918), War diaries, and Soldiers--Social conditions
    Creator:
    Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    September 22, 1916 to February 9, 1917
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (150 pages) ; 15.3 x 9.7 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England, England--Witley, and England--Salisbury Plain
    Coordinates:
    52.16045, -0.70312, 51.14993, -0.64768, and 51.21667, -1.83333
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals and Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and diaries
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2005-036; Series: Autobiography; Sub-series: My Life in the Army; Archival Item Identifier: 3.11
    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
    Technical Note:
    400 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by KD.

  • My Life in the Army, Volume 08

    Alternative Title:
    Volume 7.. My Life in the Army. Archie Wills. On way home--Camp Borden, Rhyl Halifax, Toronto, Victoria. Dec.31,1918--March 22nd
    Subject:
    Military training camps, Military education, Soldiers' writings, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Transports, Recruiting and enlistment, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Canada. Canadian Army, Military camps, Soldiers, World War (1914-1918), War diaries, and Soldiers--Social conditions
    Creator:
    Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    December 31, 1918 to March 22, 1919
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (36 pages) ; 13 x 9 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England, Canada, Atlantic Ocean, and Nova Scotia--Halifax
    Coordinates:
    52.16045, -0.70312, 44.6464, -63.57291, 10, -25, and 60.10867, -113.64258
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Note that the volume of the diary has been crossed out from 7 to be 8.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals and Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and diaries
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2005-036; Series: Autobiography; Sub-series: My Life in the Army; Archival Item Identifier: 3.14
    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:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    400 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by KD.