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2008.1.1.1.3.7.39 · Item · 25 Jul. 1915
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Flora in Lang, Saskatchewan to her father at Shorncliffe Camp, Kent, England. She and Gertrude are on a visit to Saskatchewan and much of the letter is spent discussing where they will go and who they will visit while travelling about Saskatchewan. 4pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.1.1.1.3.7.4 · Item · 30 Mar. 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Flora Steele in Montreal to her father in South Africa. Flora writes about missing her father, talks about holy week holidays at school, and mentions letters she has received and written. 2pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.1.1.1.3.7.40 · Item · 01 Aug. 1915
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Flora in Lang, Saskatchewan to her father at Shorncliffe Camp, Kent, England. Flora writes about her and Gertrude's stay with friends in Lang and their visit to Regina to see the Parliament buildings, and an outing to the Exhibition, where they say the RCMP musical ride. 4 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.1.1.1.3.7.41 · Item · 10 Aug. 1915
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan to her father at Shorncliffe Camp, Kent, England. Flora continues to discuss her and Gertrude's travels in Saskatchewan, and comments on the various people they visit or spend time with, and the heat spell they are enduring. 8 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.1.1.1.3.7.42 · Item · 01 Aug. 1916
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Flora at No. 32 Stationary Hospital in France to her father at Shorncliffe Camp, Kent, England. Flora writes about meeting an officer, Captain Baker, who was with the NWMP and is from Winnipeg; she also discusses general matters, and the hope of seeing Harwood sometime soon. 4 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.1.1.1.3.7.43 · Item · 18 Jan. 1917
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora somewhere in the field to her father at Shorncliffe Camp, Kent, England. Flora mentions she wants to surprise her mother when she returns home, and describes her days as "deadly dull". 2pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.1.1.1.3.7.45 · Item · 02 Aug. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to SBS in Calgary from Flora in Montreal. She talks about plans for celebrating Gertrude's birthday, and plans for attending St. Urban's School in the fall. A handwritten note at the end of the letter appears to be a note Flora added several years later.

Steele, Flora
2008.1.1.1.3.7.7 · Item · 23 Jul. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Flora Steele in Montreal to her father. Flora discusses her preference to attend St. Urban's Academy in Montreal, mentions a discussion she had with the Reverend Mother about Masons and Orangemen, and askes her father about changes in Macleod, etc. 4 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.1.1.1.3.7.9 · Item · 09 Sep. 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora Steele at St. Urban's Academy in Montreal to her father in Winnipeg. Flora describes her train trip to Montreal, and her hope of seeing her parents at Christmas. 2 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.2.1.1.2.14 · Item · 29 Apr. 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora Steele at St. Urban's Academy in Montreal to her parents in Calgary. She writes about looking forward to returning to Calgary, wanting to learn to shoot once she's home, and trying her best at arithmetic (with her "arithmeticless head!"), etc. 2 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.2.1.1.2.15 · Item · 03 May 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora Steele at St. Urban's Academy in Montreal to her parents in Calgary. Flora writes about relatives, her excitement at coming home for the summer, the possibility of horseback riding once she is home, and wishes her mother a happy birthday. 3 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.2.1.1.2.22 · Item · 26 Aug. 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora Steele in Winnipeg to her mother in Calgary. Flora describes her train trip to Winnipeg, her father meeting her at the station, and then describes the sightseeing, shopping, and visiting she is doing in Winnipeg. 8 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.2.1.1.2.24 · Item · 04 Oct. 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora in Montreal to her mother in Calgary. Flora writes about her time away from school in Montreal while at her Uncle Frank Harwood's home, visiting friends, and also discusses her father's travel back to Alberta. 3 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.2.1.1.2.26 · Item · 17 Dec. 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora Steele in Ottawa to her mother in Calgary. Flora describes her visit in Ottawa where she is touring the sights with her cousin (Jope), visiting family members, and being shown the Ottawa Library by Mrs. Lampman, widoe of the poet Archibald Lampman. 2 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.2.1.1.2.28 · Item · 04 Jan. 1917
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora in France to her mother in Folkestone, England. Flora talks about a ship that has sunk and caused the closing of the port; discusses news of family friends; and talks generally about her work in a hospital in France. 4 pp.

Steele, Flora
Flora Steele Fonds
2008.3 · Fonds · [189-] - 1948 ; predominant 1939-1940
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

The fonds consists of correspondence, short stories and poems, and items related to Flora’s interests in religion, spirituality and Asian cultures (particularly Chinese). Also included are numerous undated ephemeral items such as invitations, calling cards, and others. Fonds consists of the following series:

  1. Correspondence 2. V.A.D. Service 3. Writing 4. Religion and Spirituality 5. Asia and the Hung Tao Society 6. Diaries & Address Books 7. Photographs 8. General Ephemera
Steele, Flora