Portrait photograph of Mona Parsons, Randall House Museum
Mona Parsons Heritage Minute
Mona Parsons Birth Certificate
Nova Scotia Archives
Interview with Nova Scotian Cora Greenaway about her activities in the Dutch Resistance
Nova Scotia Archives Vb1121/CTV NewsImperial War Museum
Dutch Resistance brassard or armband, used to identify members to Allied soldiers
Credit: © IWM (INS 8077) http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30078933
Scarf of RAF pilot who evaded capture in the Netherlands
Credit: © IWM (EPH 4565) http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30084493
A Member of the Dutch Resistance Movement, Holland, 1944
Credit: © IWM (Art.IWM ART LD 4988) http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/26019
Oral history of Jouke Grandia-Smits, discussing the role of women in the Dutch Resistance and its diverse origins.
Credit: © IWM http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80008431
Oral history of Brunita Josepha ‘Jos’ Mulder-Gemmeke, discussing how and why resistance work was easier for women.
Objects or archives in Nova Scotia
Portrait photograph of Mona Parsons, Randall House Museum
Online exhibit on Mona Parsons, Randall House Museum
Mona Parsons files, King’s County Museum
Mona Parsons commemorative statue project, CBC
Cora Greenaway fonds description, Nova Scotia Archives
Cora Greenaway fonds content list, Nova Scotia Archives (PDF)
Other web links
Canada’s History article by Andria Hill “Remembering Mona Parsons”
Mona Parsons Official Website by Andria Hill-Lehr
Veteran’s Affairs Canada Infosheet (PDF)
Chronicle Herald piece on sculpture
Curio.ca (CBC) Mona Parson’s teacher’s guide (institutional school subscribers only)
Historica Canada’s Mona Parsons teacher’s guide (PDF)
Dutch Resistance links
Resistance Museum (The Netherlands)
“What do you do? Adapt, Collaborate, Resist” exhibit
Introductory video “The Netherlands in World War 2”
Videos of children’s viewpoints on resistance and collaboration
European Resistance museums
Museum of French Resistance and Deportation
Museum of National Resistance (France)
Resistance and Deportation History Centre (France)
Resistance Museum (Norway)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norway%27s_Resistance_Museum
German Resistance Memorial Center