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), 1859-1951Legal correspondence around the Captain King case, Pretoria, South Africa Handwritten and typewritten documents
Legal correspondence, re: Cowdry Brothers judgement Handwritten and typewritten documents
Death certificate issued 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.
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
Correspondence and policy statements, related to premiums, loan agreements, renewal receipts, etc. Handwritten and typewritten documents
The Federal Life Assurance Company.Royalty statements from Herbert Jenkins Limited Publishers, including two statements sent after Steele's death.
Herbert Jenkins Limited.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"Letters sent to SBS from Father Lacombe, declaring his support of Steele's potential promotion, and general descriptions of his work; includes a hand-written declaration from Father Lacombe on the 6th of January 1890, declaring that Steele is unmarried, and of good character. Handwritten and typewritten documents
Lacombe, Albert, FatherLetters sent to SBS from his daughter, Flora Steele Hand-written
Steele, FloraLetters sent to SBS from his son Harwood, includes early letters written from Calgary in 1909, and later letters describing his military experiences; includes telegrams and one letter dated January 5th, [1916? 1917?] marked by H.S. 'for use only if necessary'. Hand-written
Steele, HarwoodLetters sent to SBS from H.D.B. Ketchen, many written while he was active in the field, serving as a Brigadier General, during the First World War. Many of these letters were marked by Harwood Steele as being "For Use Only if Necessary" and an enclosed list indicates which letters were so marked. Hand-written
Ketchen, H.D.B.Letter sent to SBS from Senator James A. Lougheed congratulating him on his recent appointment. Handwritten
Lougheed, James A.A 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.Hand-written letter sent to SBS from Wilfrid Laurier
Laurier, Sir WilfridPersonal 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, WilliamFuneral Service program for Sir Smuel Benfield Steele, St. John's Church, Putney, England (three copies).
K.K. Empire Association general mail out letter and small pin brooch
Typed copy of an editorial published in "Canadian Military Gazette" in tribute to Sam Steele
Correspondence from the Association regarding annual meetings and information for veterans, etc. Handwritten and typewritten documents
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, FloraHandwritten letter with envelope from Flora at St. Urban's Academy in Montreal to her mother in Calgary. She describes having received a long letter from her father, and is anxious to be with all the family at Christmas. 2 pp.
Steele, FloraHandwritten 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, FloraHandwritten letter from two boys, M.A. Scott and D.I. Kerfoot, volunteering to join the contingent going to South Africa
Handwritten letter to Marie from Elmes Henderson, asking about SBS's condition after his accident, and sharing general news.
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951Handwritten note from Laura Howe offering congratulations to Marie and SBS on Sam's promotion.
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951Handwritten note from Mary Crawford offering congratulations to Marie and SBS on Sam's promotion.
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951Includes attached letters sent to SBS from his daughters, Flora and Gertrude Steele
Steele, FloraAttached news clipping: "How to Manage a Man"
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951Contains an attached letter to SBS from Gertrude Steele
Steele, GertrudeIncludes attached letters to SBS from his children, Flora and Harwood Steele
Steele, FloraReciept from Great-West Life Assurance Company included
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951Includes an attached letter to SBS from Flora Steele, and a wedding invitation for the daughter of Colonel J. O'Donnell
Steele, FloraAnnotated note written by Harwood Steele, [1973].
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951Includes an attached Hudon's Bay Company accounting sheet
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951attached news clipping with letter
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951