Companions of the Peace :: diaries and letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 /
"In 1929 a cultured English gentlewoman arrived in the barely settled wilderness of northern British Columbia as an Anglican missionary, intending to assuage her sense of duty by staying for one year. She stayed for twenty-one. The years covered by Monica Storrs's journal entries (1931-9)...
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Schriftenreihe: | North American immigrant letters, diaries and oral histories.
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Zusammenfassung: | "In 1929 a cultured English gentlewoman arrived in the barely settled wilderness of northern British Columbia as an Anglican missionary, intending to assuage her sense of duty by staying for one year. She stayed for twenty-one. The years covered by Monica Storrs's journal entries (1931-9) were at times unbearably hard, the depression compounding what was already a demanding existence. She and the group of women she lived with, the Companions of the Peace, were sent out as 'missionaries of empire.' As the journals progress, Storrs's droll British wit persists but her imperialistic attitude softens as her work draws her into the lives around her. Expanding on the initial mandate to start Sunday schools, foster contact with women, and perform church services, she became involved in assembling libraries, lending money for seed grain, financing medical assistance, and organizing theatrical performances and poetry contests. After her death even the non-British inhabitants of the Peace River district described her as 'one of us.'"--Jacket |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (viii, 246 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-235) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781442673168 1442673168 1282037242 9781282037243 |
Zugangseinschränkungen: | Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff. |
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505 | 0 | |a Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Diaries and Letters, 1931�1939 -- Postscript -- Notes -- Photo Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Map -- Illustrations | |
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spelling | Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhd6B7w83689h9RyT8DMP http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79148333 Companions of the Peace : diaries and letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 / edited by Vera K. Fast ; with an introduction by Vera K. Fast and Mary Kinnear. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1999. 1 online resource (viii, 246 pages) : illustrations, maps text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-235) and index. "In 1929 a cultured English gentlewoman arrived in the barely settled wilderness of northern British Columbia as an Anglican missionary, intending to assuage her sense of duty by staying for one year. She stayed for twenty-one. The years covered by Monica Storrs's journal entries (1931-9) were at times unbearably hard, the depression compounding what was already a demanding existence. She and the group of women she lived with, the Companions of the Peace, were sent out as 'missionaries of empire.' As the journals progress, Storrs's droll British wit persists but her imperialistic attitude softens as her work draws her into the lives around her. Expanding on the initial mandate to start Sunday schools, foster contact with women, and perform church services, she became involved in assembling libraries, lending money for seed grain, financing medical assistance, and organizing theatrical performances and poetry contests. After her death even the non-British inhabitants of the Peace River district described her as 'one of us.'"--Jacket Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Diaries and Letters, 1931â€?1939 -- Postscript -- Notes -- Photo Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Map -- Illustrations Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff. CaOTR Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Diaries. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Correspondence. Anglican Church of Canada Biography. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Journal intime. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Correspondance. Companions of the Peace. Église épiscopale du Canada Biographies. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhd6B7w83689h9RyT8DMP Anglican Church of Canada fast Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Social life and customs. Frontier and pioneer life Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Diaries. Pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Correspondence. Women pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Diaries. Women pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Correspondence. Vie des pionniers Colombie-Britannique Peace River-Liard. Peace River-Liard (C.-B.) Histoire. Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Murs et coutumes. Pionniers Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Journaux intimes. Pionniers Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Correspondance. Pionnières Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Journaux intimes. Pionnières Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Correspondance. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY Canada General. bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Women. bisacsh Frontier and pioneer life fast Manners and customs fast Pioneers fast Women pioneers fast Canada Peace River Valley fast Electronic books. Biographies fast Diaries fast Personal correspondence fast Fast, Vera K., 1929- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjM9qXxxfQDdCPvdwrm9cK http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79148332 has work: Companions of the Peace (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGkTJGMHx4PywyWvfwCpHd https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967. Companions of the Peace. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1999 9780802044747 (DLC) 00503351 (OCoLC)43791499 North American immigrant letters, diaries and oral histories. FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=468014 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Companions of the Peace : diaries and letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 / North American immigrant letters, diaries and oral histories. Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Diaries and Letters, 1931â€?1939 -- Postscript -- Notes -- Photo Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Map -- Illustrations Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Diaries. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Correspondence. Anglican Church of Canada Biography. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Journal intime. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Correspondance. Companions of the Peace. Église épiscopale du Canada Biographies. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhd6B7w83689h9RyT8DMP Anglican Church of Canada fast Frontier and pioneer life Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Diaries. Pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Correspondence. Women pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Diaries. Women pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Correspondence. Vie des pionniers Colombie-Britannique Peace River-Liard. Pionniers Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Journaux intimes. Pionniers Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Correspondance. Pionnières Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Journaux intimes. Pionnières Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Correspondance. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY Canada General. bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Women. bisacsh Frontier and pioneer life fast Manners and customs fast Pioneers fast Women pioneers fast |
title | Companions of the Peace : diaries and letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 / |
title_auth | Companions of the Peace : diaries and letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 / |
title_exact_search | Companions of the Peace : diaries and letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 / |
title_full | Companions of the Peace : diaries and letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 / edited by Vera K. Fast ; with an introduction by Vera K. Fast and Mary Kinnear. |
title_fullStr | Companions of the Peace : diaries and letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 / edited by Vera K. Fast ; with an introduction by Vera K. Fast and Mary Kinnear. |
title_full_unstemmed | Companions of the Peace : diaries and letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 / edited by Vera K. Fast ; with an introduction by Vera K. Fast and Mary Kinnear. |
title_short | Companions of the Peace : |
title_sort | companions of the peace diaries and letters of monica storrs 1931 1939 |
title_sub | diaries and letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 / |
topic | Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Diaries. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Correspondence. Anglican Church of Canada Biography. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Journal intime. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Correspondance. Companions of the Peace. Église épiscopale du Canada Biographies. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhd6B7w83689h9RyT8DMP Anglican Church of Canada fast Frontier and pioneer life Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Diaries. Pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Correspondence. Women pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Diaries. Women pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Correspondence. Vie des pionniers Colombie-Britannique Peace River-Liard. Pionniers Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Journaux intimes. Pionniers Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Correspondance. Pionnières Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Journaux intimes. Pionnières Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Correspondance. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY Canada General. bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Women. bisacsh Frontier and pioneer life fast Manners and customs fast Pioneers fast Women pioneers fast |
topic_facet | Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Diaries. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Correspondence. Anglican Church of Canada Biography. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Journal intime. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Correspondance. Companions of the Peace. Église épiscopale du Canada Biographies. Storrs, Monica, 1888-1967 Anglican Church of Canada Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Social life and customs. Frontier and pioneer life Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Diaries. Pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Correspondence. Women pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Diaries. Women pioneers Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.) Correspondence. Vie des pionniers Colombie-Britannique Peace River-Liard. Peace River-Liard (C.-B.) Histoire. Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Murs et coutumes. Pionniers Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Journaux intimes. Pionniers Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Correspondance. Pionnières Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Journaux intimes. Pionnières Paix, Vallée de la rivière de la (C.-B. et Alb.) Correspondance. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. HISTORY Canada General. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Women. Frontier and pioneer life Manners and customs Pioneers Women pioneers Canada Peace River Valley Electronic books. Biographies Diaries Personal correspondence |
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