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PE001687 - Number 34 Service Flying Training School scrapbook
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1940s (Creation)
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- Eglin, F.
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- Ring binder scrapbook with black leather cover, containing 48 loose-leaf leaves, to which 59 photos and several graduation dinner invitations and programs are affixed.
- 8 other photos are inserted loosely.
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- Scrapbook created by Cpl. Frankie Eglin to document his time at the Number 34 Service Flying Training School, including scrupulously captioned photographs, graduation dinner invitations and programs, and journal entries describing trips taken. Photographs feature personnel from the base in formal and leisure settings, landscapes and wildlife in the Banff area, and documentation of the 1943 Calgary Stampede, with photos of indigenous groups parading through the city on horseback.
- 7 copies of a photo of Cpl. Eglin in uniform, and a photo of men in military uniforms, seated with awards in a bunkhouse, are inserted loosely.
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Some of the front pages are curled, along with the photographs on them.
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- English
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Bruce Peel Special Collections is part of the University of Alberta Libraries.