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2008.2.1.1.3.172 · Item · 02 May 1913
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten note to Marie from Edith Davidson with an acrostic poem written by her mother about SBS as a birthday gift to Marie; the letter is dated May 2nd, 1913.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.170 · Item · 27 Mar. 1913
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from her sister-in-law Mathilde Harwood (Tilsey/Tilsie) sharing family news and saying how much Antoine enjoyed his visit with their family; the letter is dated March 27th, 1913.

Harwood, Mathilda Constantis Norgarb
2008.2.1.1.3.168 · Item · 25 Feb. 1913
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Mathilda (Tillsie) Harwood talking about Victoria and Antoine's ('Toreador's') plans to pursue singing and dentistry. A snapshot of "Joe and her kiddie" is enclosed.

Harwood, Mathilda Constantis Norgarb
2008.2.1.1.3.165 · Item · 06 Jan. 1913
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from her sister-in-law Mathilde Harwood (Tilsey/Tilsie) writing about their stay in Victoria and Antoine's (Toreador's) plans to leave dentistry and go into real estate; the letter is dated January 6th, 1913.

Harwood, Mathilda Constantis Norgarb
2008.2.1.1.3.160 · Item · 02 Dec. 1912
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from her brother Reggie, mentioning that he will be passing through Winnipeg on the train and would like to visit; the letter is dated from Montreal December 2nd, 1912.

Harwood, Reginald de Lotbinière
2008.2.1.1.3.16 · Item · 13 Dec. 1891
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from "Granny", coongratulating her on the birth of Flora and awaiting all the details. This is perhaps Grandmother Harwood writing; the letter is dated December 13th, 1891.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.158 · Item · 24 Oct. 1912
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from J.D. Smith of Winnipeg who explains at length the problems a friend, Mr. Johnston is experiencing, and looking to the Steele's for financial help; attached is a letter to Smith from W.E. Fraser, a physician in Bashaw, Alberta. The letter is dated October 5th, 1912.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.148 · Item · 14 Dec. 1910
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from A.E. Christie, with a question about Strathcona Horse sheet music; the letter is dated December 14th, 1910.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.147 · Item · Oct. 1910
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from [Nelle] Snider of Portage la Prairie inviting the Steele's to tea and for a visit; the letter is dated October 21st, 1910.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.145 · Item · 23 Sep. 1909
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from a [Dale ?], talking about his experineces fighting fires in the U.S., and his various business interests; he knows the family and asks for Flora's address in Montreal so he might contact her when next in Montreal. The letter is dated September 23rd, 1909.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.144 · Item · 14 Sep. 1909
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from [A. Holmes Brooks] in London, a nursing friend who writes about her family and general news; the letter is dated September 14th, 1909.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.143 · Item · 12 May 1909
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie in Calgary from her mother in Montreal sharing family news including the probelms Frank is having in his marriage to Esther; the letter is dated May 12th, 1909.

Harwood, Mary Charlotte Mcgillis
2008.2.1.1.3.142 · Item · 10 May 1909
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from her sister-in-law, Tilsie (married to Antoine), sharing family news and providing details on the singing concert Antoine ('Toreador') won at a music festival in Edmonton. The letter is dated May 10th, 1909.

Harwood, Mathilda Constantis Norgarb
2008.2.1.1.3.141 · Item · 07 May 1909
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from her brother Antoine, describing a singing festival he performed at in Edmonton and enclosing a news clipping about the event. The letter is dated May 7th, 1909.

Harwood, Antoine Gaspard Chartier
2008.2.1.1.3.132 · Item · 29 Mar. 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie in Calgary from her mother in Montreal sharing family news, including her time with Flora, and the postponement of Frank's wedding until June. The letter is dated March 29th, 1908.

Harwood, Mary Charlotte Mcgillis
2008.2.1.1.3.131 · Item · 29 Feb. 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from [R.J.] Morgan, discussing his travels, and discussing music sheets that might interest Marie; the letter is dated February 29th, 1908.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.130 · Item · 08 Dec. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie in Calgary from her mother in Montreal; Mrs. Harwood discusses the marriage problems Marie's sister Louise is experiencing among other news; the letter is dated December 8th, 1907.

Harwood, Mary Charlotte Mcgillis
2008.2.1.1.3.127 · Item · 23 Sep. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten note and official typewritten letter to Marie from D.A. Macdonald of Militia and Defence Canada regarding transport requisitions for the Steele family for their move to Calgary. The letter is dated September 23rd, 1907.

Macdonald, D.A.
2008.2.1.1.3.125 · Item · 26 Aug. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from D.A. Macdonald of Militia and Defence Canada repsonding to Marie's inquiry about help with their move to Calgary; he explains that he had written earlier to help but did not have the Steele's correct address. His letter is written on the back of the original letter Marie wrote to him; the letter is dated August 26th, 1907.

Macdonald, D.A.
2008.2.1.1.3.123 · Item · 19 Aug. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from D.A. Macdonald of Militia and Defence Canada repsonding about how he can provide assistance for the Steele family's upcoming move to Calgary; the letter is dated August 19th, 1907.

Macdonald, D.A.
2008.2.1.1.3.122 · Item · 18 Aug. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Marie in Montreal to Minnie in Lethbridge; Marie shares family news and her preparations for moving to Calgary. The letter is dated August 18th, 1907.

Macdonell, Minnie Sophia (Carstairs)
2008.2.1.1.3.121 · Item · 14 Aug. [1907]
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Fred White, N.W.M.P. to Marie offering his congratulations on SBS'spromotion to Full Colonel in the Canadian Militia. The letter is dated August 14th, 1907.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.120 · Item · 08 Aug. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from D.A. Macdonald of Militia and Defence Canada repsonding about how he can provide assistance for the Steele family's upcoming move to Calgary; the letter is dated August 8th, 1907.

Macdonald, D.A.
2008.2.1.1.3.113 · Item · 06 Jun 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from Julie Lewis of London, inviting the Steele's for tea (not realizing they are in Montreal).

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.112 · Item · 08 Mar. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Mr. Maurice in London to Marie, accepting her invitation for dinner; the letter is dated March 8th, 1907.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.109 · Item · 27 Sep. 1906
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from Ethel Hardy of Pilgrim's Rest, South Africa, thanking the Steele's for the photographs sent them and wishing the family well as they depart from South Africa. The letter is dated September 27th, 1906.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.108 · Item · 21 Sept. 1906
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from Ethel M. Fall of Kaalfontein, South Africa expressing her sympathy that Marie has been ill, and offering her assistance as the Steele family prepares to leave South Africa; the letter is dated September 21st, 1906.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.107 · Item · 10 Jun. 1906
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from C. Bagnall to Marie, descibing their trip to Cape Town and plans to travel to England; Bagnall speaks of missing the family and looking forward to reuniting with them in England. The letter is dated June 10th, 1906.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.106 · Item · 04 Dec. [1902]
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Minnie Macdonell in Lethbridge to Marie, sharing her news and hoping their 'long voyage' went well; the letter is dated December 4th, [1902].

Macdonell, Minnie Sophia (Carstairs)
2008.2.1.1.3.105 · Item · 23 Nov. 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from Catherine Moon, SBS's cousin, writing about family and life in Moonstone, Ontario and wishing the Steele family a Merry Christmas; the letter is dated November 23rd, 1902.

Moon, Catherine
2008.2.1.1.3.104 · Item · 01 Oct. 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from Vivian Bartram in Ottawa, asking Marie to write to the War Office to secure his passage with hers to South Africa; the letter is dated October 1st, 1902.

Bartram, Vivian T.
2008.2.1.1.3.103 · Item · 29 Sep. 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from the secretary (Caroline Margaret Land) of the Toronto I.O.D.E. wishing Marie the best on her journey to South Africa, mentioning the Order's work in S.A. caring for soldiers' graves, and informing Marie that her membership in the I.O.D.E. has been processed. The letter is dated September 29th, 1902.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.102 · Item · 17 Sep. 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from the Secretary of the Soldiers' Wive's League to Marie, re having a tea for her before she departs for South Africa; the letter is dated September 17th, 1902.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.101 · Item · 10 Sep. 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from [C. Beckett] of the War Office, London, replying to Marie about passages to South Africa. The letter is dated September 10th, 1902.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.100 · Item · 31 Aug. 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Grace in Vancouver to Marie, discussing her move from Orillia to Vancouver; Grace describes meeting a returning soldier from South Africa (Meschendoff) who had served with SBS in Lord Strathcona's Horse. The letter is dated August 31st, 1902.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.10 · Item · 14 Jan. 1890
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie from her relative, H.E. Taschereau (cousin of her mother), replying to news of her wedding and sending regrets for being unable to attend, January 14th, 1890.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.2.31 · Item · 22 Nov. 1814
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

A handwritten letter from Harwood at Highfield School in Hamilton, Ontario to his parents; 5 pp. Harwood pleads with his mother to be allowed to go to Montreal (and not Orillia) for Christmas; and talks about his activities, clothing needs, and recent commission to paint a design to bear the "names of old Highfielders gone to the front."

Steele, Harwood
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
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
2008.2.1.1.2.24 · 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