Molly Lamb enters the Army

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Molly Lamb enters the Army

Item ID number:

2887573

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

November 22, 1942

Reference:

Box number: 2000782343

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2887573

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Molly Lamb Bobak and Bruno Bobak fonds

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"W110278" the Personal War Records of Private Lamb, M

Molly Lamb enters the Army
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Date(s):

November 22, 1942

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing : pencil and watercolour with pen and black ink on wove paper.
Support 45.500 x 30.400 cm

Language of material:

no language

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The recto includes two drawings, one of Lamb in the rain and another of a canteen. Lamb also includes written information about her entry into the CWACs. The verso continues in illustration and in text the story of Molly Lamb's first experiences in the army.

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Artist: Bobak, Molly Lamb, 1922-2014

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General Note:

set: "W110278" the Personal War Records of Private Lamb, M.", p.1

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available.

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: Treasured Memories 6: A National Archives of Canada Exhibition. Curator: Michel Anne Crawley, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 2002.02.18 - 2002.11.17

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Dated., Inscription: in pen and black ink over pencil, recto u.l.: No 1 EDITION / PUBLISHED IN BETWEEN / SERVING SOLDIERS IN THE / CANTEEN -6-10 AT NIGHT; t.: W110278. ; u.r.: PUBLISHED DAILY. / VANCOUVER BARRACKS / NOVEMBER 22ND 1942.; u.c.: GIRL TAKES DRASTIC STEP!; c.l.: PRIVATE LAMB LOOKING AT RAIN / 5:30 (17:30 ARMY TIME) OUTSIDE BARRACKS. (Partial inscription)

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C-135727 : recto

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British Columbia

activité militaire

Military Activity
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1990-255 DAP
00003
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
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Box [1990-255]

[Consultation 90 Open]

2000782343 Item no. assigned by LAC 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1990-255]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-135727 Item no. assigned by LAC 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1990-255-3R Gift of Molly Lamb Bobak
Copyright: Copyright assigned to Library and Archives Canada by copyright owner Molly Lamb Bobak.

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