Printed souvenir of the "'Forty Hours Devotion'" (3 copies); a meeting summons and dues notice from Battle Lodge Masonic Hall
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Military tournament and Horse show tickets, pony gymkhana program, Independent Order of Forester's Permit, miniature printed calendar booklet (1903), invitations, a lock of hair (no identification) enclosed in an envelope; a wedding invitation for the daughter of Major Robert Belcher, etc.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Ball invitation, hairnet, brochure, imprint, poem: "Myself Not God", notices, wedding invitation, calendar (1909), invitations, memorium card for Reverend John Gray, business cards, etc. Includes a published drawing and note about portaging on the Winnipeg River in July of 1870.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Programs, menus, imprint, German passport, notes, The Pelman Institute 'Mind and Memory' information. The Petawawa Camp Fish and Game Club report, Steele house description (Putney?), real estate viewing authorizations (Putney, England), Perkins Bull Hospital Masonic Club member's cards, Dover Garrison entry card, etc.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Small leather case containing a permanent subscriber's ticket for the Army & Navy Co-operative Society, Westminster, England
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919K.K. Empire Association general mail out letter and small pin brooch
Copy of death certificate for SBS; attached note from Harwood Steele disputing the listed 'cause of death'
Funeral Service program for Sir Smuel Benfield Steele, St. John's Church, Putney, England (three copies).
Typed copy of an editorial published in "Canadian Military Gazette" in tribute to Sam Steele
A NWMP Engagement form and Oath of Allegiance for Israel Dix; a front page from "The Canada Gazette" (August 18, 1900); Printed Bill 40: 'An Act respecting pensions to Officers of the North-West Mounted Police' (2 copies); loose printed sheet showing the distribution state of the Force by Divisions; and affidavit of a Mounted Police Pensioner form (5 copies).
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Includes business cards, invitations, advertisements, song lyrics, dinner menu, seating plan, etc.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Ephemera, including ship stationery, menus, and programs; song lyrics; a poem; a printed church serman; honorary memberships; printed matter; and a seating plan for a dinner given by Lord Strathcona at the Savoy Hotel in London; Summary of News sheet from Headquarters, Natal Army.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Printed ephemera – Military 15th Light Horse Band program
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Printed ephemera – Military Business Card – Nurse A. Feast Certf. Obstet. Soc. Of Lond.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Printed ephemera – Military Extracts including full pages and paper scraps, retained by Harwood Steele in an envelope labeled “autography & bits”. SBS has signed his name, and often his rank, to each piece or scrap of paper in this file, most of them excerpts from published sources.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919