Collection SC444 - Eric Elkington collection

Siberia Expedition Photographs

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Eric Elkington collection

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  • Multiple media

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CA UVICARCH SC444

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  • 1918 - 1919 (Creation)

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Physical description

0.2 m of textual records and other materials

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Name of creator

(b. 1893)

Biographical history

Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Henry William Elkington, M.D. served during World War I and II with the Canadian Army Medical Corps, the Royal Army Medical Corps, and the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps. Elkington was also part of the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force (C.S.E.F.) sent to Vladivostok during the Russian Revolution.

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Scope and content

The collection consists of photographs from an expedition to Siberia. Also includes diaries with transcription, photograph album, typescript of speech, letters, and edited transcriptions.

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Associated materials

See also Eric Elkington's interviews in the Military Oral History Collection.

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General note

See also Eric Elkington's interview at B.C. Archives: https://search-bcarchives.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/eric-elkington-interview

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Revised

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Partial

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Revised by JF, February 28, 2019.

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  • English

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