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Rachel Wilson Fonds
Fonds · [1865 - 1992]
The fonds contains documents, photographs, and negatives that reflect the community of Bass River, NS, as collected by Rachel Wilson, the creator of the fonds. There are three record series that focus on the Women's Institute of Nova Scotia, in which the creator was heavily involved. The fonds also contains other materials collected by Wilson, including catalogs and scrapbooks. 95.93.1 - 74
Lola Henry fonds
Fonds · 1836 - 1951
Fonds contains recipe and knitting notebooks handed down by Lola Henry's grandmother and mother. There is also a book of recipes collected by E.C. Nicholson. MS-2-668
Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds
Fonds · 2001 - 2019
Fonds comprises records regarding Jessica Scott Kerrin's work as a children's author, including printed and electronic manuscripts; editorial correspondence; book reviews; style and writing guides; learning resource materials; digital photographs; and correspondence from readers, primarily school children. MS-2-821
Susan Kerslake fonds
Fonds · [after 1943] - 1994
Fonds contains records relating to Susan Kerslake's writing and personal life, including manuscripts of published and unpublished work; correspondence, early writing and schoolwork, photographs, awards, articles and books reviews, and materials from events she attended. MS-2-662
John Stewart fonds
Fonds · 1812 - 1943
Fonds consists of notebooks, correspondence, books, articles, a photograph, and artifacts. MS-13-39
Robert Keith Muir fonds
Fonds · 1982 - 1988
Fonds consists of poetry written by Dr. Muir, articles, correspondence, manuscripts, and a book of poetry. MS-13-65
Item · 1942-1945
S/Lt Garth Bremner was a member of the Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve and was attached to the RCAF for flight training. His logbook contains comprehensive notes on aircraft, courses, test results, specialized flying training for navy pilots, exercises, and newspaper articles.S/Lt Bremner began his training at #14 Elementary flying training school in Elmdon, West Midlands, England, flying Tiger Moths. In July 1942, he was transferred to 32 S.F.T.S in Kingston, Ontario, for training on Harvard and Harvard II aircraft. Starting in January 1943, S/Lt Bremner trained on Oxford and Sparrow aircraft at the Royal Naval Air Station Danibristle, located East of Fife, Scotland. In February, he was moved to #1 Naval air Gunnery school in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, where he trained on Swordfish and stayed after training to fly Swordfish aircraft until February 1945.In March 1945, S/Lt Bremner was transferred to the Royal Naval Air Station Trinidad, also called NAS Trinidad, NAS Port-of-Spain, which was a large United States Navy naval base built during World War II to support the many naval ships fighting and patrolling the Battle of the Atlantic. S/Lt Bremner flew Grumman Goose, Reliant, Anson1, and Dakota Aircraft on flights to Puerto Rico, Nassau, Baltimore, New York, and New Zealand.The Swordfish HS-469, flown by S/Lt Bremnar, is currently displayed at the Shearwater Aviation Museum. SAM.1991.0008.001
Item · 1954-02-05 - 1964-07-03
This logbook is the second volume for Sub-Lieutenant Levitin. He joined RCAF/AFHQ/AMTS on February 5th, 1954, as a Navigator on Dakota aircraft. He served in this position until September 4th, 1956, when he reported to RCAF Staff College in Toronto for aircrew training on the Expeditor aircraft. Later, he was transferred to AFHG/DAI where he flew on Dakota's and Expeditors. On January 31st, Sub-Lieutenant Levitin was transferred to CJS London, England, where he flew in Dakotas and Bristol aircraft. He remained there until July 3rd, 1964. SAM.2014.0024.001b