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World War, 1914-1918
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Creelman Family fonds
Fonds
This accession contains photographs, correspondence, postcards and other memorabilia from various members of the Creelman family. MS-2-775
Duncan Chisholm MacDonald fonds
Fonds
Fonds comprises diaries and correspondence written during MacDonald's time in service and include letters to his parents and siblings sent from training camps in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and Aldershot, England, as well as Belgium. Transcriptions of this material were written by Mrs. I.M. Parfitt (Margaret MacDonald's daughter); these are annotated and include notes on the family and draft sections of a family biography. Also included in the fonds are letters from Willie H. Cameron to his cousin, Margaret MacDonald, written in 1918 from Halifax and Camp Bramshott, Surrey. MS-2-520
Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds
Fonds
This fonds primarily consists of records documenting Roome's military career and research interest. The records span World War One and World War Two and include correspondence (1918-1919 and 1942-1946); war diaries (1915-1918 and 1940-1944); addresses and lectures (1928-1949); ca. 165 black and white photographs, mostly of Mesopotamia during World War I and of training exercises during World War II in Debert and Tracadie, Nova Scotia; photographs and postcards of Dalhousie; maps of England, France, and Mesopotamia from World War I; print materials which include newspaper clippings and copies of Canadian military magazines; research notes on the American Civil War; papers while Deputy Adjutant General (1943-1945) regarding awards, transfers, discharges, etc.; and miscellaneous other papers. MS-2-252
Richard Orme Allen fonds
Fonds
Fonds consists of a manuscript about Allen's experiences with one of his superiors during his service on Sable Island, a Department of Marine Notice from 1919, and 60 photographs of Sable Island and its inhabitants. MS-2-474
Robert A. Logan fonds
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The fonds consist of materials related to Logan’s career (1912-1985), fiction and philosophy manuscripts (1925-1983), published articles (1922-1969), his wide-ranging correspondence (1942-1991), his studies concerning Cree and other languages (1932-1969), autobiographical and biographical works (1929-1982), genealogical studies of his family and others (1955-1984), certificates he received throughout his life (1906-1992), the indices he created for his documents (1949-1986), , his diaries (1930-1980), the journals, fieldbooks, and logbooks he wrote (1907-1960), images he took or collected (1909-1992), and other miscellaneous materials(1934-1983). All textual materials relate to his life, his far-reaching research studies, or his writings. The fonds contains the following series of records: Career. - 1912-1985 Manuscripts. - 1925-1983 Published Articles. - 1922-1969 Correspondence. - 1942-1991 Language Studies. - 1932-1969 Memoirs and Biography. - 929-1982 Genealogical Studies. - 1955-1984 Certificates and official documents. - 1906-1992 Indices. - 1949-1986 Diaries. - 1930-1980 Journals, Fieldbooks and Logbooks. - 1907-1960 Photographs. - 1909-1992 Miscellaneous. - 1934-1983 MS-2-580, Box 1-23
William Rhoades fonds
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Fonds consists of diaries and notebooks; printed programmes, books, and newspaper clippings regarding Col. William Rhoades or the regiments with which he served, including the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles. Fonds also contains miscellaneous papers related to his career. The diaries and notebooks document Rhoades’ activities while posted in the Yukon, South Africa, and Europe during World War I. Some of the notebooks also contain hand drawn maps of battle fields. MS-2-598, SF Boxes 80-82
William Stanley Croft fonds
Fonds
Fonds comprises two letters written to William Croft. The first refers to work in the gold mines, while the second is a request for Croft's permission to allow his sixteen-year-old son to go overseas with the Canadian Forces. There is also a note from James Heyson to John Croft containing a medicinal recipe. MS-2-496, SF Box 27, Folder 22