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FC 8 L44 L47 5.1.27 · File · [post 1906]
Part of Legion of Frontiersmen Collection

Correspondence, photos, photocopies of clippings; two invoices for photographic reprintsfrom the Glenbow Archives; photographic reprint work order/invoice from the National Archives of Canada; Shandro: the 210th (frontiersmen) Battalion; Paper Trails: Historical References - Documents, Images, and Papers from the desk of Barry William Shandro, 1916 - 1917; assorted clippings; 210 Battalion Bugle Band list; "The Frontiersman" miscellaneous pages ca 1916-1917.

DOC
FC 8 L44 L47 5.1.11 · File · 1906
Part of Legion of Frontiersmen Collection

March 23, 1906 document by Roger Pocock, Acting Secretary: "The Legion of Frontiersmen." London; includes list of members, 'The Scheme of the Legion', and Form of Application for Membership.

Photos
FC 106 C5 C46 (Box 21 File 39) · File · 1906
Part of Chinese Experience in Canada Collection
  1. Black and white photo: A portrait in 1906 (光绪丙午年).
  2. Black and white photo: A family photo. 1953.
  3. Black and white photo: A portrait.
  4. Black and white photo: A portrait on a postcard.
FC 219 H26 4.3.7 · File · ca. 1910
Part of Byron Harmon Photos Collection

The three photos have the same numbering style and closely resemble postcards from the same early stage of Byron Harmon's career. These photographs are numbered 8, 10, and 11 and have no attribution to Harmon.

Historical Documents
FC 8 L44 L47 5.1.22 · File · 1906-1910
Part of Legion of Frontiersmen Collection

3rd Annual statement of accounts, August 1909; Legion leaflet, December, 1907; Legion pamphlet ca 1906; two different membership application forms ca early 1900s; 1st Annual Report, June 1907; Legion pamphlet titled "A Forecast", December, 1907; Legion Northern Commands Monthly Gazette, February, 1907; regulations pamphlet, 1908; correspondence to and from EC Wragge regarding the Legion, 1909-1910.

Miscellaneous Papers
FC 8 L44 L47 5.1.26 · File · [post 1910]
Part of Legion of Frontiersmen Collection

Dress regulations, 1910; information/summary of different Canadian regiments; badge information; records of searches in NAC; Star Weekly clipping/photocopy, 1939; loose back covers of Gazettes; postcard with no address, name illegible.

Nelson, BC Museum
FC 8 L44 L47 5.1.28 · File · 1906-1910
Part of Legion of Frontiersmen Collection

Civil Commission of EC Wragge as Honorary Organizing Officer of the Legion of Frontiersmen in Nelson, BC 8 April, 1907; letters and telegrams to and from EC Wragge, August 1914; minutes of 1st General Meeting, 1 July, 1908; application for entry, Joseph Holland August, 1914; x2 membership lists, 1909-1910; Legion pamphlet, 1906.

File · c. 1910
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Four images all on blackboards.
a) Untitled image of logging camp with cabins, pine trees, and workers.
b) 8 loggers manipulating logs on the Pembina River. Cliff in background.
c) Pembina Bluffs above GTR crossing. Image: 6 ¾ x 4 ¾ in. Board: 9 ¾ x 7 ¾ in.
d) Pembina River Bluffs. Winter.

File · 1911
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Three photographs.
A) CNR Yards: CNR rail yards and 1st Ave, image also shows shops and a high rise building. On back of photo: “CNR yards + First Ave Saskatoon” Saskatoon chamber of commerce.
B) Building: University building on back: Saskatoon Universite, seat also of the provincial agric. College [farm][unintelligible]
C) 5th Ave: Back reads: Saskatoon 14/10/11 – 5th Ave Saskatoon [cannot read] Saskatoon chamber of commerce

File · 1910 - 1912
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Materials relating to payment for a homestead in Swift Current, Saskatchewan; the materials are addressed to Percy L. Stubbs. The materials include:

  • An Oct, 7, 1910 payment reminder for the 3rd installment on the homestead, amounting to $64 plus interest on the outstanding amount.
  • A Dec. 27, 1912 payment receipt for $211.35 in relation to the homestead. The receipt includes the location of the homestead property.
  • A postal envelope, addressed to P. L. Stubbs, and dated Dec. 27, 1912.
File · 1905-1913
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Documents from, or associated with, the Morris Safe & Lock Co., pertaining to their business affairs with Canadian organizations in Calgary and Saskatchewan. Included amongst the documents are:

  • Correspondence, typed and written, by Norris Safe & Lock Co. employees and by customers of the company on business matters and transactions. Relevant newspaper extracts are attached to two of these.
  • Bills from the City of Calgary, John Jones Alberta Paint Shop, and Tasker Transfer Company
  • Cheques from the Dominion Bank
  • An Alberta Government Telephone notice that payment is in arrears.
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.2 · File · [1913]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Files contains images of locations in Alberta and British Columbia from Pocock and Cecil's journey in 1913. Places are identified on the postcards and photographs either by Pocock's handwriting or by printed description. File is arranged chronologically according to order of location visited.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.1 · File · [1913]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Files contains images of unknown locations from Pocock and Cecil's journey. Most are likely places in British Columbia. File is arranged according to the order in which records were processed.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.3 · File · [1913]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Files contains images of locations in Washington, Oregon, and California from Pocock and Cecil's journey in 1913. Places are identified on the postcards and photographs either by Pocock's handwriting or by printed description.

Negatives and order envelope
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.1.18 · File · [1913?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Negatives of a various scenes including man standing in front of a canvas tent in a forested area, Randle Cecil at a picnic, men in front of a log cabin, and man sitting between trees. Two negatives and photographic prints in this series. The envelope is from the Photographic Centre of the Associated Screen News Limited in Montreal. Writing on it reads "Mail prints only; Miss Violette Freeman; [Churchwent?]; Bromeswell Heath; Woodbridge; Surrey, England"; "charge & hold [negs?] for Col. H.R.F. Steele; 456 [Pine?]"; and "OGOPOGO / Picutres".

SW Caws
FC 8 L44 L47 5.1.42 · File · 1914
Part of Legion of Frontiersmen Collection

Biographical information regarding Stanley Winther Caws, first organizer of the Legion in Canada.

2008.1.3.3.1.2.37 · File · Jun. 1916
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

2nd Canadian Division – Reorganization/Conferences Correspondence and telegrams between SBS and primarily Major General John Walter Carson, re: planned conference between them in Shorncliffe, England. Typewritten

Carson, J.W., Sir Major General
Invitation to Cpt. CH Dunn
FC 8 L44 L47 1.5.6 · File · 1916
Part of Legion of Frontiersmen Collection

Invitation addressed to Capt. CH Dunn and lady from the Officers and Men of the Swift Current 249th Battalion, LOF to an informal Military Ball to be held December 20th, 1916.

2008.1.3.3.1.2.24 · File · 08 Feb. - 12 Jun. 1916
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Canadian Training Division – Reinforcements - Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence revolves around Canadian Battalions and the subject of reinforcements for these troops from Canada. Correspondents include Steele and General J.W. Carson; also includes Conference record minutes related specifically to reinforcements. Typewritten

Carson, J.W., Sir Major General
2008.1.3.3.3.23 · File · 1916
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Canadian Army Medical Service Reports Report sections numbered #12-16; include information and memoranda on the treatment of rheumatics, Canadian venereal patients, infectious diseases, classification of casualties, and casualty records. Typewritten

Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
2008.1.3.3.1.2.38 · File · Jul. 1916
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

2nd Canadian Division – Reorganization/Conferences Correspondence between SBS and primarily Major General John Walter Carson, as well as copies of memoranda from Headquarters, Canadian Training Division, re: requesting a conference with Carson, and presenting information regarding the Command and administration of the Canadian troops in England. Typewritten

Carson, J.W., Sir Major General
2008.1.3.3.1.2.30 · File · 19 Nov. 1915 - Jan. 1917
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Canadian Training Division – Venereal Disease - Correspondence Reports and correspondence regarding the combating of venereal disease and its spread among Canadian troops training in England; includes correspondence with community representatives, and discussions about prostitution, medical care, and venereal disease statistics. Typewritten; handwritten

Carson, J.W., Sir Major General
2008.1.3.3.1.2.25 · File · 15 Jun. 1916 - 30 Jun. 1917
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Canadian Training Division – Reinforcements - Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence revolves around Canadian Battalions and the subject of reinforcements for these troops from Canada. Correspondents include Steele, General J.W. Carson, General Sam Hughes; also includes correspondence with Lady Strathcona [Lord Strathcona's daughter], re: her financing of Canadian reinforcements. Typewritten

Carson, J.W., Sir Major General
2008.1.3.3.1.2.27 · File · Oct. 1915 - Jan. 1918, [1974]
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Canadian Training Division – Surplus Attachment - General Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence revolves around the possible attachment of Canadian Officers from the Training Division to Battalions in France for service, instruction, etc. Correspondents include Steele, General J.W. Carson, Colonel Rogers, General MacDougall, and Headquarters, Canadian Division. A hand-written explanatory note is provided by Harwood Steele. Typewritten

Carson, J.W., Sir Major General
2008.1.3.3.1.2.32 · File · Dec. 1917 - 02 Jan. 1918
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Knighthood Congratulatory Notes and Correspondence Correspondence sent in response to Steele’s knighthood conferred upon him in the King’s honours list for 1918: “Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished order of Saint Michael and Saint George”. Includes a copy of the order notification; and many letters and telegrams congratulating him on this honour. Typewritten; handwritten

Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
2008.1.3.3.1.2.33 · File · 03 - 05 Jan. 1918
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Knighthood Congratulatory Notes and Correspondence Correspondence sent in response to Steele’s knighthood conferred upon him in the King’s honours list for 1918: “Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished order of Saint Michael and Saint George”. Includes many letters and copies of Steele’s response to correspondence received. Typewritten; handwritten

Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Win the War Convention
2008.1.3.3.1.2.53 · File · Dec. 1917 - Jan. 1918
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Win the War Convention Correspondence related to elections in Canada and discussions about how the outcome will affect support for Canada’s war effort. Correspondents include: W. McInnes, John M. Godfrey, General F.S. Meighen, Lieut.-Colonel A.M. Jarvis, Lieut.-Colonel A.H. Corelli. Major-General Garnet Hughes and others.

Borden, Robert Laird, Sir
2008.1.3.3.1.2.34 · File · 07 Jan. - 13 Feb. 1918
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Knighthood Congratulatory Notes and Correspondence Correspondence sent in response to Steele’s knighthood conferred upon him in the King’s honours list for 1918: “Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished order of Saint Michael and Saint George”. Includes many letters and copies of Steele’s response to correspondence received. Typewritten; handwritten

Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
TL 540 D53 C64 1.1.1.3 · File · 1919
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

Envelope labelled "Jock Adam & Sandy Alexander, ex 211 Squadn R.AF [i.e. No. 211 Squadron RAF] 1918. Pic taken in 1919 - Scotland", contains:
b&w ; 5 cm x 7 cm print of 3 people seated in the grass with golf clubs, caption reads "[AM] 'Jock' Adam - my observer 211 Squadn RAF 1918. Pic taken 1919 in Scotland. [David Anderson?] 'Sandy' Alexander observer 211 Sqd - 1918 RAF"
b&w ; 7 cm x 5 cm print, group portrait of 4 people in front of the Burns Monument, Alloway, caption reads "Jock Adam with sister & mother, Edinburgh 1919" [top left and bottom right corners missing]

TL 540 D53 C64 1.1.1.4 · File · [1919]
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

Canada post glassine-type paper stamp envelope containing two photos:
b&w ; 11 cm x 7 cm print of portrait of a woman with two children [has negative]
b&w ; 7 cm x 5 cm print of a person [F.C. Dickins?] in a heavy leather overcoat and flying cap, caption reads in two separate scripts: "Myself Aeronautically dressed." and "High boots, leather coat, leather helmet, goggles, fur gloves & [mufs?]."

TL 540 D53 C64 1.1.4.32 · File · 1919
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

Sears envelope labelled "Hoy, First flight Van - Calgary Aug - 1919, JN4", containing b&w ; 9 cm x 13 cm print of group of men tending to aircraft, automobile adjacent, caption reads "8, Capt Hoy - at Cranbrook BC on first flight through the Rockies, Van to Calgary via Lethbridge etc. Aug 7 - 1919 - 12 hrs 35 min fly time, 16 hrs 40 min elapsed" [has negative]

Imprint Page, Moose Jaw
FC 8 L44 L47 1.5.7 · File · [1914 - 1919]
Part of Legion of Frontiersmen Collection

Imprint page of photograph and brief article regarding the Moose Jaw Legion of Frontiersmen and their embodiment with the Princess Patricia Light Infantry during the First World War.

TL 540 D53 C64 3.2.204 · File · 1917-1919
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

Envelope labelled "CHD WWI Flying Log Book, Cdn Army Discharge certificate, Medical cert. and RAF war service badge certificate. Valuable documents", contains:
R.F.C. Training Transfer Card belonging to Dickins. Has inserted the following items:
Statement of Royal Air Force equipment return, 1919
Movement Order, 1918
Statement of permission to visit Brussells[?sic], 1919
Record of flying clothing issued, 1918
Application for issue of railway tickets, 1918
Coupon for train travel
Written certification of transfer of 211 Squadron’s cash and accounts, 1919
Clearance certificate
P.M.C. Officers’ Mess, R.A.F. Repatriation Camp document, 1919
Five pages of operation orders, 1918
Character Certificate for Dickins, attached to Medical Examination form

File · Early 1900s
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

One photo shows original Moose Jaw CPR station built in late 1890s, with horse-drawn vehicles outside. Another shows 2 businesses, the Hotel Cypress & the Cypress Fruit Store, possibly in Maple Creek. One other photo shows people in an indistinct town setting. Other photos show farm scenes with settlers posing in various contexts. One farm landscape. One photo of a swan on a pond.

D. Lamont WWI Collection
File · 1914-1920
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Materials relating to D. Lamont of Maidstone, SK's personal involvement in WWI as a Corporal in the 9th Canadian Mounted Rifles Regiment (C.M.R.R.) and Sergeant in the 9th Regiment of the Canadian infantry Brigade.

TL 540 D53 C64 1.1.5.38 · File · 1920
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

Envelope labelled "Calgary, Scraps, Fred McCall, first Trans Canada Flight, Bowness - 1920", contains:
Cut fragment from a photo album featuring a mounted b&w ; 6 cm x 9 cm print of a biplane aircraft, caption reads "Trans-Canada 'Plane, Aerodrome, Bowness, Sept. 1920, Calgary, Alta."
Cut fragment from a photo album featuring a b&w ; 9 cm x 6 cm print, group portrait of a man in aircraft cockpit with infant, and woman beside aircraft, caption reads "Capt. Fred McCall, Geraldine (Jerry) McCall, aerodrome, Bowness Calgary, Sept. 1920."

[Portrait and copy]
TL 540 D53 C64 1.1.1.5 · File · 1922
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

sepia ; 20 cm x 13 cm print, portrait of CHD, taken by Robson, Wpg., caption reads "about 1922"
b&w ; 20 cm x 13 cm print, copy of above, caption reads "about 1922?"

Dinner Menus
FC 8 L44 L47 4.3.2 · File · 1923
Part of Legion of Frontiersmen Collection

Two dinner menus titled: Dinner in honor of Commander Roger Pocock..." given by the Adventurers Club of Los Angeles, California, August 29th, 1923. Both menus have a written message on the back covers by [?] Russell.

FC 8 L44 L47 4.3.3 · File · 1923
Part of Legion of Frontiersmen Collection

Album titled: "The Disastrous Cruise of the S.Y. Frontiersman" June to November, 1923. Compiled by G. Yardley Wilmot and composed of photographs, news clippings, and various ephemera related to the S.Y. Frontiersman established to support the World Flight Expedition of Captain Norman Macmillan and Captain Geoffrey H. Malins.

1924 (April-December; n.d.)
PS 8523 I95 Z46 1.2 · File · 1924
Part of Dorothy Livesay archives

"Enmeshed" (ts/ms)
"Song of a Philanderer" (ts/ms)
To-day we drove out to Clarkson... (ts/ms)
"Mad Wind" (ts/ms)
Capture me the wind,... (ts/ms)
"The Gypsy" (ts/ms)
"Toronto" (ts/ms)

1924 or 1925
PS 8523 I95 Z46 1.3 · File · [1924 or 1925]
Part of Dorothy Livesay archives

"Fate" (ts)
"Midsummer Night" (ts/ms)
"Passer-by" (ts/ms)
"To an Ancient Maiden" (ts/ms)
"You are like Pan" (ts/ms)
"Song" (ts/ms)

1925 (March-December; n.d.)
PS 8523 I95 Z46 1.4 · File · 1925
Part of Dorothy Livesay archives

"What a Pity!" (ts/ms)
"To a Forgotten Hermit" (ts/ms)
"Four winds" (ts/ms)
"Autumn Day" (ts/ms)
"The Hour" (ts/ms)
"Love" (ts)
"The Philosopher" (ts/ms)
"The Scarlet Handkerchief" (ts)
"A Country House in Town" (ts/ms)
"The Unfortunate Cricket" (ts)

1926 (March-November; n.d.)
PS 8523 I95 Z46 1.6 · File · 1926
Part of Dorothy Livesay archives

"Defeat" (ts/ms)
"Keats" (ts/ms)
"Pregnancy" (ts/ms)
Unto the hills alone will I sing my songs... (ts/ms)
"Simile" (ts/ms)
"Sleep" (ts/ms)
"Leaves" (ts/ms)
"To M.F." (ts/ms)
"After Christmas" (ts)
"Aliens" (ts)
"Apology: By a Philanderer" (ts)
Even to that grey house I must travel... (ts)
"The Game" (ts)
"The Gulf" (ts)
"Innocence" (ts)
"I Wish Something Strange Would Happen" (ts)
"Light and Shadow" (ts)
"A Long Time" (ts)
"Miriam" (ts)
"Philanderer" (ts)
"Remorse" (ts)
"Song" (ts)

File · 1922 - 1926
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Working cards, issued by the Winnipeg Typographical Union, signed by A.J.P. Atkinson. The cards are dated for 1922 and 1926. Each card contains a description of union dues, as well as a chart to record the payment of dues. A number of stamps are affixed below the chart on each booklet, presumably to certify the payment of dues.

1925 or 1926
PS 8523 I95 Z46 1.5 · File · [1925 or 1926]
Part of Dorothy Livesay archives

"Circular Letter" (ts/ms)
"A Confidence" (ts/ms)
"Fantastic Parable" (ts/ms)
Inarticulate... (ts/ms)
It is my grief... (ts/ms)
"Light: A Sonnet" (ts/ms)
Never can I entrust myself to darkness... (ts/ms)
Not adamantine bound... (ts/ms)
"Nymph Song" (ts/ms)
Something is coming to be born... (ts/ms)
This April has slowed up; unkind and cold... (ts/ms)
Whether it be autumn or spring... (ts/ms)

TL 540 D53 C64 1.1.1.6 · File · 1926
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

Envelope labelled "negatives & prints, Granny Dickins with Con, Punch & Con - with Ford car [T], 1926", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 5 cm print of Granny Dickins and Connie Dickins in front of car [has negative]
b&w ; 14 cm x 9 cm print of Granny Dickins in front of car [has negative]
b&w ; 14 cm x 9 cm print of Clennell Dickins and Connie Dickins in front of car [has negative]
b&w ; 14 cm x 9 cm print of Granny Dickins and Connie Dickins in front of car [larger copy of first print above] [has negative]

PS 8523 I95 Z46 1.7 · File · 1926
Part of Dorothy Livesay archives

"Night Song" (ts)
"Possession" (ts/ms)
"The Unfulfilled" (ts/ms)
Only in music do I find rest... (ts)
"The Dreamer" (ts/ms)
"The Prophetess" (ts/ms)
Stung by fierce pride, she stood,... (ts/ms)
"Poet's Song" (ts)
"At the Fair" (ts)
"Young Sleep" (ts)
I sought her on the mountains where the sun has set... (ts)
"Old houses" (ts)
"Sonnet: An Imagined Conversation" (ts)
"Shower" (ts)
"Triolet" (ts)
"The Wind Sings" (ts)
"Remembrance" (ts)
"Love Crept so Sadly" (ts)
Come not too near me;... (ts)
"Voice from the storm" (ts)
"Disquietude" (ts/ms)
My soul is the wind, the strong white wind... (ts/ms)
"Epitaph" / "Wind in the rushes" (ts)
"In the Chapel" (ts)
"Barrier" (ts)
"The Beseigers" (ts)
"The Unwritten Letters" (ts)
"Bankrupt" (ts)
"Fireweed" (ts)
"Hate/Desire" (ts/ms)
"The Woman Who Lived Alone" (ts/ms)
"Autumn" (ts)
"A Gardener" (ts/ms)
"Helen" (ts/ms)
"Thoughts from the Shore" (ts/ms)
"The Listener: Sunday Morning" (ts)
"Fantasy" (ts)
"The Builders" / "Ecstasy" (ts)
"Her Valentine" (ts)
"The Man of Destiny" (ts)
"The Invincible" (ts)
"In her Cupboard" (ts)
"The Marauders" (ts)
"In Winter" (ts)

"1926, Earl Godfrey"
TL 540 D53 C64 1.1.4.33 · File · 1926
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

Envelope labelled "1926, Earl Godfrey" containing b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, portrait of two men in front of, and on, aircraft at dock, caption on recto reads "A.E. Godfrey, 1st Trans-Canada Flight Sept 1926. Dalzell McKee standing on the wing, [AEG]" caption on verso reads "Earl Godfrey, in front of Douglas Seaplane, Trans Canada Flight 1926 (McKee on wing?)"