If Kisses Were Roses: A 50th Anniversary Tribute to War Brides

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

If Kisses Were Roses: A 50th Anniversary Tribute to War Brides

Entry/Object ID

2022.85.01

Tags

Canadian History, War History, Second World War, Women's History, Social History

Scope and Content

Book describing the life and experience of War Brides from the perspective of War Brides across Canada.

Context

The book was a completed project undertaken by the author to draw attention for proper commemoration of the War Brides of the Second World War. The book includes individual stories of the brides who had reached out to the author.

Collection

Canadian History Collection (General), War History

Cataloged By

Matthew Gill

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Journal Printing

Date(s) of Creation

circa 1990

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

If Kisses Were Roses: A 50th Anniversary Tribute to War Brides

Description

Book describing the life and experience of War Brides from the perspective of War Brides across Canada.

Creator

Helen Shewchuk

Date(s) of Creation

1996

Subjects

History, War, Brides, Women, Immigration

Notes

Note written in front cover: "To Shirley It is a pleasure to know you and your parents Best Wishes Helen (Hell) Shewchuk

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

8929

Number Type

ISBN Number

Other Number

0-9680907-2

Dimensions

Width

6 in

Length

9 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Canadian History Section

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Category

Storage

Date

January 24, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Jan 24, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, plastic, binding

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Canadian History (General), War History

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged on November 25th, 2014 by Matthew Gill, re-cataloged on January 24th, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

January 24, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

January 31, 2022