2nd Canadian Division – Sub Militia Council established in 1916 by Sam Hughes): Correspondence and meeting agendas and documents. Typewritten.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-19192nd Canadian Division – Sub Militia Council (established in 1916 by Sam Hughes): Initial organization plans and related correspondence and meeting agendas and documents. Typewritten.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-19192nd Canadian Division – Sub Militia Council (established in 1916 by Sam Hughes): Correspondence and meeting agendas and documents. Typewritten.
Carson, J.W., Sir Major General2nd Canadian Division – Sub Militia Council (established in 1916 by Sam Hughes): Correspondence and meeting agendas and documents. Typewritten.
Carson, J.W., Sir Major GeneralThe documentation for this period of SBS's military career consists of items cross-referenced from other series listings within the holdings.
There are ten items in this section; the material all refers to the Boer War in South Africa, and was probably collected or referred to by SBS while taking part in the war with Lord Strathcona's Horse
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Military correspondence, incoming and outgoing, related to SBS's military career, including: -1905-1908: Post SAC and Military Disitrict 13 Appointments -Military #13 Appointment: June 1907 (Calgary) -Military #10 Appointment: [September] 1909 (Winnipeg) -Command in Canada: Second Canadian Division: From August 1914
Files of military correspondence arranged by specific subject categories as organized by Harwood Steele.
Books concerning military strategy and procedure are placed in this sub-series; these are books SBS may well have consulted when heading up Military Districts 13 and 10 in Canada, and working with the second contingent of Canadian soldiers sent to fight in World War I.
[A Staff Officer]. The Territorial Sham and the Army: An Exposure by a Staff Officer. London: Everett Co. Ltd, [1913].
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Addison, Robert et al. “Ducit Amor Patriae” Niagara Historical Society No, 5. Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, 1899. (inscribed “Compliments of Niagara Historical Society)
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Handwritten note by Maye Steele acknowledging receipt of advance pay for SBS from F.W. Taylor of the Bank of Montreal.
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951A ]leather] bound album with gold lettering on front cover which says: 1st Canadian Command Depot. Shorncliffe. Photos. On the inside cover is an added printed inscription which reads: "to Major-Gen. Sir S.B. Steele, K.C.M.G., C.B., M.V.O. With the Compliments of Lieut. Col. A.E. Myalt & Offficers 1st C.C.D. Shorncliffe". In pencil is added March 1918. On the inside back cover is printed: 'Photographs by Lambert Weston, Folkestone'
Lambert Weston Ltd..Altham, E.A. Maps Illustrating the Principles of War. London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1914. (book)
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Altham, E.A. The Principles of War Historically Illustrated. London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1914. (book)
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919An Army Schoolmaster. Guide to Official Letter Writing, Orders, &c. Gale & Polden’s Military Series. Vol. 24. Chatham: Gale and Polden, Brompton Works, 18[86]. (signed ‘S.B. Steele Macleod May/92’ in front of book)
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919An Instructor. Rapid Training of Recruits: A Practical Scheme. London: Gale & Polden, Ltd., 1916. (missing spine, unattached front cover)
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Annual Confidential Reports Reports for Major W.B. Lindsay and Lieutenant J.W. Lawson of the Royal Canadian Engineers, and for Lieutenant Gordon B. Howard and Major Arthur B. Carey sent to SBS in his capacity as the District Officer Commanding, M.D. No. 10, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Typewritten
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919A letter originally sent to Solicitors Lighthall & Harwood (acting on behalf of SBS), and regarding disagreement over outstanding monies owed for Sam's living quarters in England. The letter has been copied by hand by Marie Steele, and includes her added comments at the end of the letter.
Harwood, C.A.Extract of a copied letter sent to SBS from C.A. Harwood, and enclosed with Marie's letter to SBS of July 27, 1899.
Harwood, C.A.An attached letter from A.E.C. Macdonel in Dawson, Yukon, re: shared mining claim payment, sent with Marie's letter of February 26th, 1902 (in brackets, it is noted that he is 'Marguerite's husband)
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919A handwritten letter from Alice Farish, Marie's letter, sent to SBS and enclosed with Marie's letter to Sam of January 9th, 1902. Alice is writing from Denver, Colorado and her letter is dated January 3rd, 1902.
Farrish, AliceAn attached letter written to Marie Steele, from Inspector Alex M. Jarvis stationed in the Yukon.
Jarvis, A.M.Copy of a typewritten letter written by A.M. Jarvis to J.B. Clarke concerning the claim "The Soldiers Three", and sent to SBS in a letter from Marie dated June 30th, 1901.
Clarke, J.B.An attached handwritten letter from A.M. Jarvis's Aunt J.J. Harwood Steele notes that the aunt talks about the fine reputation of Strathcona's Horse, and mentions Lord Dundonal's impending visit. He also says that the aunt's return address of "Charlecote Park" is associated with Shakespeare.
Jarvis, A.M.Handwritten letter sent to Marie from [C.D.] Bethune, re: mining concerns. Marie sent the letter to SBS with hers of October 23, 1901.
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951A handwritten letter from Col. P.W. Worsley of Halifax, N.S. sent to SBS requesting assistance in getting his son a position with the South African Constabulary. SBS forwarded the letter to Baden-Powell, who returned the letter along with his own reply to SBS. Marie sent both letters with her letter to SBS of July 18th, 1901.
Baden-Powell, RobertA handwritten letter to Sam Steele from his cousin Esther Miller, sent with his letter of August 31st for Marie to read.
MacGregor, Esther Miller (Marian Keith)Handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie's letter of November 24th, 1901.
Steele, FloraAttached letter to SBS from Flora Steele, sent with Marie's letter of April 6th, 1902.
Steele, FloraAn attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of July 6th, 1902.
Steele, FloraAttached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS and enclosed with Marie Steele's letter of August 3rd, 1902.
Steele, FloraA handwritten letter sent to SBS from Flora Steele, amnd sent with Marie Steele's letter of the same date. Flora discusses friends and recent activities, including a visit with Dr. Helen Macdonald to talk about Scottish heroine, Flora Macdonald.
Steele, FloraA handwritten letter from Flora Steele to her father, and sent with Marie's letter of July 7th, 1901.
Steele, FloraAttached handwritten letter to SBS from Flora Steele and sent with Marie's letter of June 17th, 1902.
Steele, FloraAn attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of July 13th, 1902.
Steele, FloraA handwritten letter to Marie from Flora Steele. Marie forwarded Flora's letter to SBS in her letter to him dated September 14th, 1908.
Steele, FloraAttached letter to SBS from Flora Steele, sent with Marie's letter of April 13th, 1902.
Steele, FloraAttached letter to SBS from Flora Steele sent with Marie's letter of April 20th, 1902.
Steele, FloraAttached letter from Flora Steele to SBS and enclosed with Marie's letter of May 1st and 4th, 1902.
Steele, FloraAttached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of June 22, 1902.
Steele, FloraAttached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of July 20th, 2013.
Steele, FloraA handwritten letter to SBS from Flora Steele, and sent with Marie's letter of August 15th, 1907. Flora talks about the pain her teeth are causing her, books she is reading or interested in reading, and social visits she has made.
Steele, FloraHandwritten letter to SBS from Flora Steele, dated September 8th, 1907 and enclosed with a letter Marie sent to Sam on the same date.
Steele, FloraA handwritten letter to Marie from Flora Steele. Marie forwarded Flora's letter to SBS in her letter to him dated September 14th, 1908.
Steele, FloraA handwritten letter from Flora sent with Marie's letter to SBS on September 22, 1901.
Steele, FloraA handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS and sent with Marie's letter dated October 27, 1901.
Steele, FloraAttached letter from Flora Steele to SBS, and sent in Marie's letter of January 12th, 1902.
Steele, FloraAttached letter to SBS from Flora Steele and sent with Marie's letter dated March 9th, 1902.
Steele, FloraAttached letter to SBS from Flora Steele and sent with Marie's letter of April 27th, 1902.
Steele, FloraAttached handwritten letter to SBS from Flora Steele, sent with Marie Steele's letter of May 11, 1902. Flora talks about her First Communion and the gifts she received.
Steele, FloraAttached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS and sent with Marie Steele's letter of May 18th, 1902.
Steele, FloraAttached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of June 1, 1902.
Steele, FloraAttached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS and sent with Marie Steele's letter of August 10th, 1902.
Steele, FloraHandwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS, dated August 24th, and enclosed with Marie's letter of August 25th, 1907.
Steele, FloraA typewritten letter sent to Marie Steele from Frank Oliver in Ottawa, and forwarded to SBS, re: Police Pension Bill.
Oliver, FrankMarie's copying of a note from Fred White of the NWMP written to Marie Steele, offering his congratulations for SBS being promoted to a full Colonel in the Canadian Militia.
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951Attached handwritten note from Gertrude Steele to SBS and sent with Marie's letter of December 1st, 1901.
Steele, GertrudeAttached letter from Gertrude Steele to SBS, and sent in Marie's letter of January 12th, 1902.
Steele, GertrudeAttached handwritten letter from Gertrude Steele to SBS and sent with Marie's letter of January 26th, 1902.
Steele, GertrudeA handwritten note, with some help from her mother, written by Gertrude Steele to SBS and sent with Marie's letter of November 24th, 1901.
Steele, GertrudeAttached letter to SBS from Gertrude Steele, sent with Marie's letter of April 6th, 1902.
Steele, GertrudeAttached letter from Gertrude Steele to SBS and enclosed with Marie's letter of May 1st and 4th, 1902.
Steele, GertrudeA handwritten letter from Gertrude Steele to SBS, enclosed with Marie's letter of September 8th, 1907.
Steele, Gertrude