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Advance pay receipt
2008.1.3.2.1.9.1 · Item · 02 Apr. 1900
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten note by Maye Steele acknowledging receipt of advance pay for SBS from F.W. Taylor of the Bank of Montreal.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.1.1.1.1.156.1 · Item · 14 Aug. 1901
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Marie's copying of a note from Fred White of the NWMP written to Marie Steele, offering his congratulations for SBS being promoted to a full Colonel in the Canadian Militia.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.1.1.1.1.128.1 · Item · 10 Jun 1899
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Attached letter from SBS's cousin J. B. Clarke, addressed to Marie, and sent with Marie's letter of 18 June 1899 to SBS. The letter discusses, among other things, the Steele's mining claim.

Clarke, J.B.
2008.1.1.1.1.282.1 · Item · 11 Sep. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

A handwritten letter sent to SBS from Minnie; Sam forwarded it to Marie to read, and Marie returned Minnie's letter with her letter to Sam dated September 17th, 1907. Minnie is writing from 'The Barracks, Macleod' to SBS at Ca;gary.

Macdonell, Minnie Sophia (Carstairs)
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.
2008.1.1.1.1.237.2 · Item · 02 Jun. 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

A handwritten letter sent to Marie Steele from Elmes Steele and forwarded to SBS in a letter Marie sent dated June 22nd, 1902. In this letter, Elmes explains why he needed to borrow money from the Steeles, and details how it will be spent.

Steele, Elmes
Attached wedding invitation
2008.1.1.1.1.245.2 · Item · [May] 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Attached wedding invitation enclosed in a letter to SBS from Marie dated August 3rd, 1902. The invitation is from Captain J. O'Donnell of S.A.C. inviting SBS to the wedding of his daughter Mabel to Captain J. Sholto Douglas, also of S.A.C.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.1.3.3.7.8 · Item · 191[7]
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Bennett-Goldney, Francis. The First Arrivals of Wounded at Folkestone Pier and the Early Importance and Developments of the Bevan Military Hospital at Sandgate. London: William Clowes and Sons. Limited, 191[7]. (inscribed on front cover: ‘For dear Mrs. Steele with love from the Authors Francis Bennett-Goldney June 1917’)

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.1.3.2.7.16 · Item · 1901
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Borthwick, J. Douglas. Poems and Songs on the South African War. Montreal The Gazette Publishing Co., 1901. (inscribed at front from L. Williamson noting pages containing her nephew’s poetry; annotated on these pages as well). Marie Steele has written both S.B. Steele and H.E. Steele at the front of the book.

Steele, Harwood
2008.1.1.1.3.30 · File · 1906-1916
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

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.

Harwood, C.A.
2008.1.1.6.12 · Item · [1913], 1914
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Creasy, Edward. Some Decisive Battles of the World: From Marathon to Waterloo. London: Blackie and Son Limited. [1913]. (abridged version of The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World (1851); inscribed on front inside page: ‘To my darling Sam knowing how fond you are of Battles, Maye. Xmas 1914.’)

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.1.1.6.15 · Item · 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Cruikshank, Ernest. War of 1812-13. Welland, Ontario: The Lundy Lane Historical Society, [1902]. (a compilation of publications published by Ernest Cruikshank for the Lundy Land Historical Society, gold lettering on the front cover includes title and ‘Col. S.B. Steele, C.B.M.V.O.’; inscribed on inside cover: ‘With love & best wishes from your affectionate wife Maye Steele Montreal March 19th, 1902)

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.1.1.1.2.73 · File · Feb. - Mar. 1899
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

General Correspondence – From family friends including cousin Esther Miller, a letter from Marie Steele’s sister, Mrs. Alice Harwood Farish with a note from Marie added to the end of the letter; a telegram, and private letter from the Commissioner’s Office in Dawson. Handwritten; Typewritten.

Farrish, Alice
2008.1.1.1.2.75 · File · Apr. 1899
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

General Correspondence – Includes letter from [A.M.] Jarvis with attached letter from Marie Steele; memo; a personal letter from A.B. Perry; and a note to “John” from Steele. Handwritten.

Jarvis, A.M.
2008.1.1.1.2.1 · Item · [ca. 1892]
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

A bound note book, stamped with gold lettering: "Daily Journal 1892 N.W.M.P.". Only a few entries in journal; appear to be listings of house-hold good (dishes, pictures, linens, etc.) Perhaps maintained by Marie Steele.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.81 · Item · 12 Jan. 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter drafts from Marie to Mr. Grady of Fort Macleod, thanking him for the calendar he sent for SBS and explaining she is sending a photo to him of SBS taken after his return from South Africa; the draft letter is dated January 12th, 1902.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.2.15 · Item · 03 May 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora Steele at St. Urban's Academy in Montreal to her parents in Calgary. Flora writes about relatives, her excitement at coming home for the summer, the possibility of horseback riding once she is home, and wishes her mother a happy birthday. 3 pp.

Steele, Flora
2008.2.1.1.2.14 · Item · 29 Apr. 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora Steele at St. Urban's Academy in Montreal to her parents in Calgary. She writes about looking forward to returning to Calgary, wanting to learn to shoot once she's home, and trying her best at arithmetic (with her "arithmeticless head!"), etc. 2 pp.

Steele, Flora
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
2008.2.1.1.2.24 · 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
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
2008.2.1.1.2.22 · Item · 26 Aug. 1908
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora Steele in Winnipeg to her mother in Calgary. Flora describes her train trip to Winnipeg, her father meeting her at the station, and then describes the sightseeing, shopping, and visiting she is doing in Winnipeg. 8 pp.

Steele, Flora
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
2008.2.1.1.3.71 · Item · 10 Feb. 1901
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Marie to Col. Macdonald, thanking him for the offer of a return train ticket from Montreal to Halifax so she can meet SBS on his return; the letter is dated Febraru 10th, 1901

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
2008.2.1.1.3.62 · Item · 16 Apr. 1900
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten draft letter Marie has written to George Scott of the Ontario Rifles, thanking him for comments he made about SBS and which were published in a letter to the Globe newspaper. The draft letter is dated April 16th, 1900.

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951
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)
2008.2.1.1.3.82 · Item · 27 Feb. 1902
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Marie to Mr. [J.] Henderson, sharing news about SBS in South Africa and noting that she has sent money for Uncle John's care, as requested by SBS.

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
2008.2.1.1.3.144 · 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
2008.2.1.1.3.148 · 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
2008.2.1.1.3.141 · 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
2008.2.1.1.3.42 · 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.
2008.2.1.1.3.107 · 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