Passchendaele 1917

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Passchendaele 1917

Entry/Object ID

2021.1606.01

Tags

War History, First World War

Scope and Content

Book written to compliment the Tentoonstelling Exhibition, occurring on July 12th until August 23rd, 1987.

Context

The exhibition was about the Battle of Passchendaele which occurred between July 31st to November 10th, 1917. The book is written in Dutch, German, French, and English and it includes maps, photographs, and context discussing the Battle of Passchendaele and the destruction it caused.The Battle of Passchendaele occurred during the First World War in Passchendaele, Belgium. The battle lasted from July 31st until November 10th 1917. It was a campaign against the German Armed Forces, to attempt to break through their lines in the town of Passchendale.

Collection

War History

Cataloged By

Kat Bezaire

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

Aleks Deseyne

Date(s) of Creation

circa 1987

Primary Language

English

Archive Notes

Also in German, Dutch, and French

Archive Items Details

Title

Passchendaele 1917

Description

Book written to compliment the Tentoonstelling Exhibition, occurring on July 12th until August 23rd, 1987.

Creator

Aleks Deseyne

Date(s) of Creation

Jul 12, 1987

Subjects

History, War, Maps, Photographs

Ethnography

Notes

Unknown location

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

33149

Dimensions

Width

8-3/4 in

Length

11-1/4 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 31, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Scratch

Date Examined

Jan 31, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Surface

One small scratch on the front cover

Materials

paper, ink, staples

Provenance

Provenance Detail

War History

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged on November 30, 2021 by Kat Bezaire, re-cataloged on January 31, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

January 31, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

January 31, 2022