• There's more to this book than recipes
    … artifact in the exhibition stands out: A handwritten recipe book compiled by Rebecca Teitelbaum, a Belgian Jewish woman imprisoned in … a camp where everyone had been pulled out of their homes and thousands died of starvation, collecting familiar recipes conjured and preserved … among the recipes featured on the eat make share page of the Museum's website . A reproduction of the recipe book, showing Rebecca's Orange …
  • There's more to this book than recipes
    … artifact in the exhibition stands out: A handwritten recipe book compiled by Rebecca Teitelbaum, a Belgian Jewish woman imprisoned in … a camp where everyone had been pulled out of their homes and thousands died of starvation, collecting familiar recipes conjured and preserved … among the recipes featured on the eat make share page of the Museum's website . A reproduction of the recipe book, showing Rebecca's Orange …
  • Medical Facilities at Pier 21
    by Steve Schwinghamer, Historian (Updated July 20, 2021) Introduction: Medical Screening at Pier 21 The manual used by immigration staff in the 1950s stated that medical and physical requirements of the Immigration Act were “[f]or the protection of residents of Canada, and to ensure that persons …
  • The Barr/Britannia Colony, Part II
    … by Daniel Meister, PhD Introduction The first part of this article traced the origins of the Barr Colony and its leaders. It demonstrated that the colony was … The Barr/Britannia Colony, Part II …
  • The Rosalind Roberts Family
    … their first impression of a "new hometown" was sitting on a bench outside, all wanting to go back to Wales. They spent the morning/afternoon … charged $5.00. The following morning Jess Radcliffe took them to the south side of the McLeod River. The river was starting to break up and … farm where Rosalind's brother George Davies picked them up the next day. The family then stayed with George for about one year. During the …
  • Travel, Hospitality and Conferences
    … are available on the Government of Canada’s Proactive Disclosures website ( https://open.canada.ca/en/proactive-disclosure ). Annual …
  • Sapper Melvin E. Clark
    … star Italy Star France Germany Star Defense of Britain Medal CVSM (Can Volunteer Service Medal) Victory Medal … August 19 th , 1941 - Arrived in Scotland August-September - sent to south of England by train... stayed in Aldershot / Box Hill / Dorkin / … Germany into thinking more troops were stationed there than really were. Scotland to Sicily June 1943 The need for battle experience and the …
  • Vice-Admiral Douglas S. Boyle
    …   Dad’s Story Our father, Douglas Seaman Boyle, was born November 29, 1923 in the landlocked … a Lieutenant, he was “mentioned in dispatches” with the citation “For good service in the destruction of an enemy submarine.”  This had to do … Office and became the Scottish Emergency Medical Hospital during WW II.) Completing her training to be a nurse at Bangour was 20 year old …
  • Port of Entry, Process and Gatekeepers – A History of Immigration at the Port of Quebec during the Great Depression
    … opened new exhibitions on the history of the Pier 21 National Historic Site of Canada and at the end of June will unveil a new exhibition on … new exhibits. Introduction From the eighteenth century onwards, Quebec City’s migrating local populace and incoming European immigrants had a …