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              NWMP Hand Book
              2008.1.2.1.4.5 · Item · 1904
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Printed 'Hand Book of Ready Reference, Police Duties for Non-Commissioned Officers and Constables of the North-West Mounted Police, Yukon Territory'; hand-written inscription at front of book reads: "Colonel S.B. Steele, C.B.M.V.O. With Compliments of [W.A.?], RNWMP of Canada, Dawson, Yukon, 1904".

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              Item · 1905
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              Government regulations respecting grazing lands and hay lands in Western Canada in 1905.

              Regulations respecting grazing and hay lands in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta were established by Order-in-Council dated 27 July 1905 and include general regulations around the issue of leases for grazing and hay lands; leases of school lands for grazing; permits to cut hay; leases to cut hay; and penalties for cutting hay without authority.

              Regulations for the administration of grazing and hay lands in the Railway Belt of British Columbia were approved by Orders-in-Council dated 4 June 1904 and 5 July 1904, and include general regulations around the issue of leases for grazing and hay lands.

              Regulations for the administration of grazing and hay lands in the Yukon Territory were approved by Orders-in-Council dated 5 January 1901 and 8 April 1902, and include general regulations around the issue of leases for grazing and hay lands; permits for hay; and permits for grazing.

              Item · 31 Jan. 1936 - 24 April 1936
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              Transcripts of a series of 12 radio addresses on Canada's Mining Industry over the National Network of the Canadian Radio Commission, given between 31 January and 24 April 1936. All speeches given by the Honourable T. A. Crerar, Minister of Mines, except the third [14 February 1936] and the eleventh [6 April 1936], which were given by Dr. Charles Camsell, C.M.G., Deputy Minister of the Federal Department of Mines.

              Includes:
              "The Development of Canada's Mineral Resources" - 31 January 1936
              "The Lure of Gold Pushes Back Canada's Northern Frontiers" - 7 February 1936
              "Northern Mining Forges New Link Between Eastern and Western Canada" - 14 February 1936
              "The Nature and Distribution of Canada's Gold" - 21 February 1936
              "The Role of the Mining Industry in Creating Employment" - 28 February 1936
              "The New Traffic That Mines Are Creating for Canadian Railways" - 6 March 1936
              "The Industrial Metals in Canada's Mining Industry" - 13 March 1936
              "Metal Mining in British Columbia and Yukon" - 20 March 1936
              "Canada's Mineral Industry in Its Relation to National Welfare" - 27 March 1936
              "The International Importance of the Canadian Mineral Industry" - 3 April 1936
              "The Non-Metallic Minerals in Canada's Mining Industry" - 6 April 1936
              "An Epitome of the Mining Industry in Canada" - 24 April 1936

              Crerar, Thomas Alexander
              Item · 1936
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              Tourism advertisement booklet produced by Canadian Pacific encouraging tourism to the Canadian Rockies. Inside front cover is a list of hotels and chalet-bungalow camps operated by Canadian Pacific. Inside back cover is a list of principal Canadian Pacific travel agencies throughout the world.

              Includes information regarding: golf in Banff; the Banff Springs Hotel; "Indian Days" at the Calgary Stampede; recreational activities [fishing or angling; alpine climbing; horseback riding; special events in the Canadian Rockies in 1936 [Vancouver's Golden Jubilee; Sky Line Trail Hike; Amateur Golf Championships]; and a 2000-mile Alaska and the Yukon cruise.

              Also contains multifold map titled "Panorama of the Canadian Rockies".

              Canadian Pacific
              Item · 1943
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              Large, detailed four-colour map of Northwest Canada and Alaska. Includes cities, towns on railways, fishing villages, trading posts and mining camps, "points of interest in the North", resources and general information [in red text], Alaska Hishway [and controlled area on either side], main highways, roads or "good trails", trails, new roads under construction, parks or game preserves, prairie or "well settled area", Northern Limit of Woods, "West Bdy of PreCambrian", and regular mail and air service routes.

              Inner front cover includes advertisement [with black and white [B&W] reproduction of photograph] for Edmonton's King Edward Hotel.

              Back cover includes advertisements [with 2 B&W reproduction of photographs] for Hudson's Bay Company freight and passenger steamship services, and for the Hudson's Bay Company department stores.

              Item · April 1952
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              Guidebook and business directory, largely focused on Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Also includes some information on British Columbia, Yukon, and Western Ontario.

              Index to Contents:
              Airways [Canadian Pacific Airlines; Trans-Canada Airlines; Northwest Airlines]; Bus Time Tables [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Alberta Government Members of Parliament [M.P] and Senators; Banks and Bankers [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta; British Columbia; Yukon; Western Ontario]; Barristers [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Calendar; Canadian National Railways [C.N.R.] Officials; Canadian Pacific Railway [C.P.R.] Officials; Churches [Winnipeg]; Civic Officers [Winnipeg]; Courts and Officials [Manitoba]; Courts and Sittings [Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Department of Mines and Resources; Dominion Government Cabinet Ministers; Education Department [Manitoba]; Express Rates and Money Orders; Game Laws [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Grain Commissioners Board; Grain Exchange [Winnipeg]; Health and Public Welfare [Manitoba]; Holidays; Hotels; Immigration Department; Judicial Districts [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Land Registration Districts [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Law Terms [Manitoba]; Manitoba Government M.P. and Senators; Municipal Wards [Winnipeg]; Municipalities [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Natural Resources and Mines [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Parks Board [Winnipeg]; Police Commissioners [Winnipeg]; Police [R.C.M.P. and Magistrates]; Population [Census and Towns]; Postal Guide and Post Offices; Provincial Executive [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Real Estate Agents Board [Winnipeg] and Directory; Registration Districts [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Registrars [Manitoba]; Registration Fees [Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta]; Saskatchewan Government M.P. and Senators; School Board [Winnipeg]; Sleep Car Tariff [C.N.R.; C.P.R.]; [Railway] Station Index; Street Index [Winnipeg]; Surrogate Court [Manitoba]; Telephone Rates; Telegraph Rates; Time Table Index; Weather Statistics.

              Waghorn's Guide
              2008.2.1.1.3.48 · Item · 22 Nov. 1898
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Typewritten letter from Fred White, N.W.M.P. to Marie, discussing Sam's pay and mail delivery to the Yukon; the letter is dated November 22, 1898.

              Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
              2008.1.2.1.1.29 · File · Jun., Sep. 1897
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Two hand-written letters to Steele from Commissioner L.W. Herchmer, discussing his personal situation as Commissioner, and in the second letter, discussing Steele's upcoming Yukon assignment.

              Herchmer, Lawrence William, Commissioner, NWMP
              2008.1.2.1.1.34 · File · Apr. 1898
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Submitted proposals for building boats for the NWMP for use in the Yukon; a letter from Fred White warning Steele to avoid friction with Major Walsh; a memo from [R.] Belcher describing conditions on the Chilkoot Pass; a letter expressing concern about custom duties.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.2.1.1.43 · File · Aug. 1898
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon from Fred White, Yukon Commissioner James. M. Walsh, A.B. Perry, and William Pearce, Superintendent of Mines; includes a completed Chilkoot Pass duty form and instructions for Steele's transfer to Dawson.

              Pearce, William
              2008.1.2.1.1.46 · File · Jan. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon, including that of Commission Council member, from Commissioner Ogilvie and others; includes a petition related to establishing a dental association in the Yukon Territory.

              Ogilvie, William, Commissioner, Yukon Territory
              2008.1.2.1.3.8.1 · Item · 11 Jul. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              A handwritten report sent to Col. S.B. Steele from an underground NWMP officer, Alfred J. Thomas, reporting on claim owners on Hunker Creek defrauding the Dominion Government. 5 pp.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.2.1.3.28 · Item · 1911
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Published report of the Royal North West Mounted Police, 1911. Reports and Other Papers Relating to the McPherson-Dawson Police Patrol - Winter 1910-1911 and the Death of Inspector Francis J. Fitzgerald and all Members of the Patrol. Printed in Ottawa.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.1.1.2.57 · File · 15 Apr. 1897
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              General Correspondence – From D.A.S. Strickland, re: Steele family’s possible move to the Yukon. Handwritten.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.2.1.1.47 · File · Feb. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon, including that of Commission Council member, from Commissioner Ogilvie and others; includes a report and letters concerning the collection of mining royalties.

              Ogilvie, William, Commissioner, Yukon Territory
              2008.1.2.1.1.49 · File · Apr. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon, including that of Commission Council member, from Commissioner Ogilvie and Comptroller Fred White; several items relate to budgetary matters for the Yukon NWMP Division.

              Ogilvie, William, Commissioner, Yukon Territory
              2008.1.2.1.1.53 · File · Aug. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele from Comptroller Fred White, discussing (in both an official and private capacity) Steele's transfer back to the North West from the Yukon and the decision to transfer Inspector Harper back to the Territories; a letter from a John Gillespie, discussing his return to Dawson; and a letter marked personal sent to SBS from [J. Burstall] regarding monies owing SBS.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.2.1.1.60 · File · Jan. 1900
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to tying up loose ends and a letter sent to [Captain] Macdonnell from NWMP Commissioner Herchmer. Also includes a letter sent to SBS from F.L Cartwright, a NWMP officer who served with Steele in the Yukon, and now writing from Grand Forks, B.C. Cartwright discusses the injustice of SBS's removal from the Yukon, and expresses interest in signing up for the Boer War.

              Cartwright, Francis Lennox
              Report (partial)
              2008.1.2.1.3.8.4 · Item · ca. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              One handwritten page extract of a NWMP report concerning threats and shooting involving individuals named Paisley and Ferguson. 1 pp.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.1.1.2.244 · File · Mar. 1914
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              General Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; includes a letter from H.J. Woodside with an attached review he wrote on William Ogilvie’s publication: “Yukon and its Goldfields...” and a letter from a South African acquaintance, Andrew Johnston. Handwritten; Typewritten.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.1.1.2.83 · File · Dec. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              General Correspondence – Telegrams and many letters congratulating Steele for his military appointment to South Africa; includes letter from his brother Jim; a note from his former instructor at the Military School in Toronto, Sergeant Major Teddy Rundle; and a letter (with accompanying letter of testimony) from Henry Boyle-Runnals, a doctor who practiced in the Klondike. Boyle-Runnals provides a letter of testimony to swear to Steele's character and that he never saw him under the influence of alcohol. Included also is a letter from H.B. Jayne in which he discusses the upcoming Manitoba election, Clifford Sifton, and other politicians including James Allan Smart. Handwritten; Typewritten.

              Boyle-Runnalls, Harry, 1857-1913
              2008.1.2.1.1.40 · File · Jul. 1898
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele from Minister Clifford Sifton and Comptroller Fred White outlining plans for policing the Yukon and the role Steele will have in this; telegram from May Steele.

              Sifton, Clifford, Sir, 1861-1929
              2008.1.2.1.1.45 · File · Dec. 1898
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon from Commissioner William Ogilvie, and others (one partial, undated letter); includes a letter appointing Steele as License Commissioner of the Yukon Territory.

              Ogilvie, William, Commissioner, Yukon Territory
              2008.1.2.1.1.48 · File · Mar. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon, including that of Commission Council member, from Commissioner Ogilvie, and revolving around legal matters and charges of officials improperly handling money.

              Ogilvie, William, Commissioner, Yukon Territory
              2008.1.2.1.1.54 · File · Sep. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon, including that of Commission Council member, from Comptroller Fred White and others; several items relate to Steele's leaving the Yukon and include letters of introduction for him as well as an offer to be stationed next in either Macleod or Calgary; one letter from an anxious mother wondering about her prospecting son.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.2.1.1.55 · File · Oct. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon, including that of Commission Council member, from Comptroller Fred White, and others; several items relate to details surrounding Steele's departure from the Yukon and planned leave of absence, Steele's desire to have a meeting with Prime Minister Laurier; and a letter sent to White expressing 'sorrow' at Steele's recall from the Yukon.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.1.2.19 · Item · 01 Jan. 1898 - 31 Dec. 1898
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Black leather-bound pocket diary with hand-written entries, written while travelling from Fort Macleod to the Yukon. Notes at the back of the diary include lists of Miles Canyon pilots.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.2.1.3.8.2 · Item · 20 May 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              A handwritten report sent to Col. S.B. Steele from an underground NWMP officer, [N.G. Della Tarre], reporting on claim owners on Hunker Creek defrauding the Dominion Government. 3 pp.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              W.H. Scarth report
              2008.1.2.1.3.8.3 · Item · 18 May 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              A handwritten report sent to Col. S.B. Steele from Inspector W.H. Scarth, discussing claim activity and problems on Klondike Creeks. 3 pp.

              Scarth, W.H. , Inspector
              NWMP Rules and Regulations
              2008.1.2.1.4.2 · Item · 1891
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Rules and regulations for the guardrooms and cells of the NWM Police [when] used as prisons; a printed rule book for the 'Government of Gaols' in the North West Territories, heavily annotated to apply to NWMP jails in the Yukon.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.2.1.1.3.49 · Item · 24 Feb. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Typewritten letter from Fred White, N.W.M.P. to Marie discussing the poor mail service to the Yukon where SBS is stationed; letter is dated February 24th, 1899.

              Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
              2008.2.1.1.3.50 · Item · 28 Apr. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter from Fred White, N.W.M.P. to Marie discussing a cheque, mail delivery to the Yukon where SBS is stationed, and the fine reputation the police have in the Yukon; letter is dated February 24th, 1899.

              Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
              2008.2.1.1.3.53 · Item · 09 Sep. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Typewritten letter from Fred White, N.W.M.P. to Marie discussing SBS's upcoming departure from the Yukon, and possibilities for future N.W.M.P. command; letter is dated September 9th, 1899.

              Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
              2008.2.1.1.1.850 · File · Feb 7 1909
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Letter from Sam to Marie, with an attached letter and clipping sent to SBS from E.W. [N]utch, a former NWMP constable who served with SBS in the Yukon. He now owns a fruit farm in the Okanagan.

              Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
              2008.1.1.1.1.235.2 · Item · 20 May 1902
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              A handwritten letter to Marie Steele from Inspector Alex Jarvis with the NWMP in the Yukon. He writes about people and changes in Dawson, and discusses his thoughts about leaving the force. Marie sent this letter to Sam in a letter she wrote dated June 17th, 1902.

              Jarvis, A.M.
              2008.1.1.1.2.80 · File · Sep. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              General Correspondence – Includes a letter of introduction for Sam Steele for the U.S. Senate; various personal letters from friends and family commenting on Steele’s approaching departure; included is a Yukon River Transportation Company pass. Handwritten; Typewritten.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.1.1.2.81 · File · Oct. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              General Correspondence – Various personal letters from family and friends, many related to Steele’s departure from the Yukon and interest in his future plans; includes letters from H.B. Jayne providing support and a letter of testimony regarding SBS's character while serving with the NWMP in the Yukon.. Handwritten; Typewritten.

              Jayne, H.B.
              2008.1.3.3.1.1.71 · File · Dec. 1912
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Colonel in Command of Military District #10, based at the Fort Osborne Barracks in Winnipeg; includes correspondence to and from R.J. Gwynne, with SBS questioning reports that Gwynne has stated his dissatisfaction with Steele’s treatment of Saskatchewan officers; letters around the appointment of another officer for the District 10, and changing the District to a Division; the resignation of the Commander of The Cameron Highlanders; and other matters. There is a letter sent to SBS from O.W. Evans who served under Steele with the N.W.M.P. in the Yukon. Handwritten; typewritten

              Gwynne, R.J.
              2008.1.2.1.1.38 · File · 22 May 1898
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Letter from J.W. [Willison] of the Caribou Police Post commenting on a number of topics including numbering boats, registering people, and investigating private mining options for himself and Steele (if interested).

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.2.1.1.50 · File · May 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon, including that of Commission Council member; various matters are discussed including a lengthy outlining of a domestic situation, and a letter of appreciation from the Presbyterian Minister in Dawson for Steele's establishment of law and order in the Territory.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.2.1.1.51 · File · Jun. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon, including that of Commission Council member, from Commissioner Ogilvie, NWMP Commissioner Herchmer, and others, re: police administration, customs collecting, a police case, and his invitation to the 4th of July celebration in Dawson.

              Herchmer, Lawrence William, Commissioner, NWMP
              2008.1.2.1.1.57 · File · Nov. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Correspondence sent to Steele from Superintendent Z.T. Wood, thanking him for his Yukon service and wishing him well for the future; from Comptroller Fred White on a variety of matters; and a letter from am anxious parent trying to locate their son.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.2.1.1.63 · File · 15 Sep. 1900
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Letter sent to Steele from Comptroller Fred White requesting he contact Inspector Harper for a report on an incident which occured in the Yukon; with attachments.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.1.1.2.21 · Item · Jun. 1899 - Nov. 1899
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Burgandy leather-bound pocket diary with hand-written entries; written while leaving the Yukon and travelling to Ontario. Memos, cash accountes and addresses maintained at back of diary.

              Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              2008.2.1.1.3.42 · Item · 02 Jun. 1898
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter to Marie in Fort Macleod from Alex Macdonell in Lethbridge, speaking of joint mining concerns and inviting Marie to send the children to them while she contemplates a move to join SBS in the Yukon. The letter is dated June 2nd, 1898.

              Macdonell, Alexander R.
              2008.2.1.1.3.43 · Item · 08 Jun. 1898
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Typewritten letter from Fred White, N.W.M.P. to Marie discussing her plans to travel to the Yukon; the leter is dated June 8th, 1898.

              Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951