Fonds L2756 - Berra Fonds

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Berra Fonds

Level of description

Fonds

Reference code

L2756

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1914 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 v.

Archival description area

Name of creator

Scope and content

Fonds consists of a pocket size sailor's New Testament. Belonged to Lieutenant Berra while aboard HMS Bulwark, which was blown up in 1914. He survived the sinking and had the book with him.

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by Mrs. Francis Morris, 29 March 1971.

Language of material

  • English

Restrictions on access

All requests for use must be made through the MMBC Research Request program (http://mmbc.bc.ca/collections/library-and-archives/research/). Please note that fees may apply.

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Rules or conventions

RAD, July 2008, Canadian Council of Archives.

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

28 February 2018

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