News clippings "Col. Cruikshank to Command at Calgary" and "Sherman's Hall Party" included.
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951News clipping "Sir John French's Praise" included.
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951Attached letter from Sara Fraser to Marie and forwarded to SBS
Fraser, SaraContains an attached letter from Gertrude Steele to SBS
Steele, GertrudeIncludes an attached letter from A.M. Jarvis, written to J.B. Clarke, regarding "The Soldiers Three" mining claim
Jarvis, A.M.Contains an attached letter from Flora to SBS
Steele, FloraA hand-written letter sent to SBS's father-in-law Robert Harwood (in reply to a letter sent from Harwood requesting a possible promotion for SBS).
Macdonald, Sir John A.Includes letters, imprint items, and ephemera sent to SBS from Captain Jack Crawford, a poet and entertainer who Steele first met in the Klondike Handwritten and typewritten documents
Crawford, Jack, 1847-1917, "Captain Jack"Personal letters sent to SBS from William Pearce, Chief Inspector of Surveys for the Canadian Government; his letters are long and newsy and provide much detail about crops, land use and development, etc. in Western Canada
Pearce, WilliamLetters sent to SBS from his daughter, Flora Steele Hand-written
Steele, FloraFuneral Service program for Sir Smuel Benfield Steele, St. John's Church, Putney, England (three copies).
A Power of Attorney delcaration deposited with Notary, Robert B. Hutcheson, by Charles Augustus Harwood, and naming Dame Marie Elizabeth Harwood Steele as Power of Attorney for Samuel Benfield Steele
Power of Attorney forms, including one from SBS appointing his brother James Band Steele, re: purchase of lots in the Groat Estate, Edmonton; one from Marie Steele, with envelope, appointing James Bond Steele, re: purchase of lots in the Groat Estate, Edmonton; and a third from Antoine Chartier de Lotbiniere Harwood appointing James Bond Steele, re: purchase of lots in the Groat Estate in Edmonton. Covering correspondence is included with the forms.
Included is a map of Edmonton, Alberta showing the undivided portion of Hudson's Bay Co's Reserve, n.d. (2008.1.1.7.3) Map Drawer 1 Map is later than correspondence, so must have been added to the file at a later date.
Handwritten letter from two boys, M.A. Scott and D.I. Kerfoot, volunteering to join the contingent going to South Africa
[The Great War Veterans’ Association of Canada (Winnipeg Branch)]. Year Book 1919. Winnipeg: The Great War Veterans’ Association of Canada, [1920]. (includes an article titled: Major-General Sir Samuel Benfield Steele, K.C.M.G., C.B., M.V.O.” written by Harwood Steele)
Steele, HarwoodCorrespondence, re: establishing Canadian participation in SAC. Two letters; one hand-written and one typed.
Baden-Powell, RobertSAC commission requests.