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Letter to SBS from H.D.B. Ketchen in France.

Handwritten letter with envelope sent from H.D.B. Ketchen in France to SBS in Folkestone, England. In this letter Ketchen describes a successful operation his 6th Brigade performed, and attaches a copy of meesages of congratulations he received as a result.

Handwritten letter with envelope from H.D.B. Ketchen in France to SBS in Folkestone, England.

A handwritten letter with envelope from H.D.B Ketchen in France writing to SBS in Folkestone, England. In the letter, Ketchen sends his regrets that Sam is giving up his military command and returning to Canada, and discusses further his own position in the military, and the possibility he may be sent ot England.

Letter to SBS from H.D.B. Ketchen.

Letter to SBS from H.D.B. Ketchen at sea.

Letter with envelope to SBS from H.D.B. Ketchen in Winnipeg.

Letter to SBS from H.D.B. Ketchen in Winnipeg.

Letter to SBS from H.D.B. Ketchen in Winnipeg. Includes hand-written extracts from a Confidential Report.

A file of correspondence related to inquiries about the Harwood Family genealogy. Includes letters to and from C.A. Harwood; as well as information and related correspondence from individuals connected to the Harwood name and family.

Correspondence, incoming and outgoing, related to Steele's request for information related to research for his memoirs: "Forty Years in Canada". Includes letters and information from Charles Winter, Lord Strathcona, Robert Baden-Powell, James Steele and Superintendent W. Routledge

Ten page typed manuscript related to the history of the Hudson's Bay Company and NorthWest Company, n.d. Possibly used by SBS for research related to writing his memoir "Forty Years in Canada".

Handwritten letter from SBS to John A. Kerr discussing his memoirs writing and asking Kerr about his memories of Gabriel Dumont.

11 p. typed letter from F.W. Spicer to SBS in reply to request for memories of time spent in the NWMP.

Cover letter from Mr. Hogg (private secretary for James Ross), along with a six page account James Ross wrote of his experience with the N.W.M.P. during the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. 09 January 1911.

Hand-written letter from H. Erskine Irving to SBS dated 23 January 1911. Includes draft passage for Steele's memoirs for Irving and Fury to comment on. 10 pp.

Handwritten letter to Lt. Col. {Erskine Irving} from SBS dated January 13th, 1911.

Hand-written letter from [George Hope Johnston] to Sam Steele dated January 16th, 1911.

Typewritten letter from Mr. Hogg, Private Secretary to James Ross, to SBS, 23 Jan 1911; 1 pp.

Includes draft passage.

Two handwritten letters from D. Paterson to SBS, dated November 18th and 25th, 1912. They include shared reminiscences for SBS's research for writing his memoir.

A six page typed manuscript titled "Battle of Queenston Heights. October 13th 1812". Annotations to text are in Sam's handwriting; possibly used as research for SBS's memoir.

Printed souvenir of the "'Forty Hours Devotion'" (3 copies); a meeting summons and dues notice from Battle Lodge Masonic Hall

Typewritten manuscript about Lieut. James F. Macleod, and draft memoir material in Sam's handwriting on this same subject

Correspondence, incoming and outoing, related to Steele's clearing his name from charges of inappropriate behavior at this banquet held in honour of Lord Strathcona's Horse returning from the South African Boer War. File is marked by H.S. 'for use only if necessary'). Includes correspondence referencing the publishing of W.T.R. Preston's book: "The Life and Times of Lord Strathcona, with its section referring to an inappropriate toast made at this banquet Handwritten and typewritten documents

Christmas greeting cards sent and received by SBS

Military 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.

Ball 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.

Programs, 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.

Small leather case containing a membership card for The Canadian Club, Shorncliffe, England

Small leather case containing a permanent subscriber's ticket for the Army & Navy Co-operative Society, Westminster, England

Printed [extract?]. 6th Annual Report of the Niagara Historical Society, Presiden't Report, October 18th, 190, 4 pp.

An empty envelope with the insignia of the White Star Line (shipping).

Cloth-bound; hand-written entries

Cloth-bound; very brief hand-written entries; largely empty One accounts notation at back of journal

Business card for Symens & Meyer, Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries (Calgary, Alberta)

Calling card for H.W.C. Meyer Q.C.

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook; largely unwritten in

[Calling card - handwritten name on small card {Fr X} Martin]

Calling card - Elmes K. Steele (handwritten on card)

Business card for Albert H. Halder, Special Correspondent, Reuter's Telegram Co. Ltd.

Dates (months) and figures written by SBS on two paper scraps.

Mailing addresses for Capt. C.B. Strutt and Major Henderson, handwritten on paper scrap (not SBS's handwriting).

Large bound daily diary; hand-written entries

Handwritten notes on paper scrap (not SBS's handwriting); note about question to be gone into by the Board at [?], and note about the Confidential Diary entry.

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook

Two paper scraps with Sam's handwriting (look like draft memoir writing).

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook One separate item from diary placed behind diary in file, re: Proposed Special Constable Posts

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook

Loose item from 1906 diary - a typed list of proposed special constables posts, wuth a note about a requisition order.

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook One memo removed from diary and placed separately in file with diary

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook

Handwritten memo from SBS to Major Pretorious re: Elliot Watson in charge of Vlakfontein Post (copy).

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook Includes patrol notes

Pharmacy prescription for Harwood Steele.

Certificate of posting of a registered postal packed (addresssed to Lord Strathcona, London and mailed from Pretoria, S.A.).

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook Return to England from South Africa discussed Loose items from diary kept in a separate file (see 2008.1.1.2.41.1)

Printed calling card for Arthur [F.] Duncan of Highfield, Kinghorn

Printed calling card for W.J. White (some of the print has been scratched out and new information added in pencil).

An address for Mrs. T.E. Clarke (of Somerset) written on a scrap of paper.

Printed calling card for Captain H. J. de B. Barnett, 91st Pubjabis; a care of address added in pencil.

Addresses for Sidney Jones and Captain James Steele written by SBS on an empty envelope cover.

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook H.S. writes "notes for interview with Lord Selborne & some inspector's notes

Three scraps of paper with accounting figures written by SBS (household expenses, etc.)

A list of household expenses written on an empty military envelope by SBS

Pocket diary; notebook style, burgandy leather-bound; hand-written entries Canada; includes some 1907 entries related to military college and departure from England.

Pocket diary; notebook style; burgandy leather; hand-written entries Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

Partial and full names (including "self") written on a paper scrap with numbers attached to each name, and separate numbers listed on lower half of page.

Envelope addressed to J.H. Collinson, Highfield School, Hamilton [Ontario}; no stamp or return address and envelope is empty.

Black leather-bound; hand-written entries Kenora, Winnipeg Cash accounts recorded at back of diary

Pocket diary; notebook style; hand-written entries

Notebook style; hand-written entries

One piece of paper written on Militia and Defence, Canada letterhead, with SBS's signature and a numerical amount (876.18).

Notebook style; hand-written entries

A printed sheet titled: "Conventional Signs & Terms Used in Military Topography"; printed and sold by Gale and Polden, Ltd. Aldershot.

Notebook style; hand-written entries

Notebook style; hand-written entries

Red leather-bound; notebook style; hand-written entries Sewell Camp - notes, re: manoeuvres Divided into sections/chapters

Canvas bound book titled: "The Officer's Pocket Book" Printed information at front of book; hand-written entries at back Winnipeg, Ft. William; notes about 'D' Company One item removed from diary and placed behind it in file

Red leather-bound; notebook style; hand-written entries

Burgandy leather bound; notebook style; hand-written entries Notes about supplies and equipment

Red leather-bound; notebook style; hand-written entries Ottawa Some notes but largely empty