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Le fonds comprend des documents relatifs au projet de construction du hall d’honneur de l’ARC au Musée national de l’aviation (maintenant le Musée de l’aviation et de l’espace du Canada), lorsque John Arnold a agi en tant que conseiller en conception et conseiller artistique. Les documents comprennent des propositions d’artistes et d’architectes, une ébauche du rapport de John Arnold au Fonds du mémorial de l’ARC, des dessins techniques, des photos, des notes sur des réunions et autres sujets, et de la correspondance avec les différents acteurs du projet. De façon générale, le fonds est classé dans l’ordre où il a été reçu, comme en témoigne l’inventaire préliminaire annoté qui a été ajouté à la fin des dossiers originaux. L’archiviste a regroupé certains documents de correspondance en fonction des correspondants, comme l’indiquent les annotations de l’inventaire.

Le fonds comprend le livre de bord de l’ARC de J.H. Taylor, un portrait photographique en couleur, et deux copies de documents : un formulaire d’états de service des Forces armées canadiennes daté de 1953, et une chronologie de ses fonctions à l’ARC créée à partir de l’information consignée dans le journal de bord.

The Collection consists of copies of military records, correspondence, newspaper clippings and photographs related to the naval career of Harley Daniel McCurdy during WWII.

Fonds consists of records collected and maintained by John S. Ker primarily relating to the history and management of the Talbot Estate (or Malahide as it was later known) and his research into the life of Richard Airey.
Comprised of the following series:
-Personal Records series
-Talbot Estate Historical Files series
-Airey Research Files series

Books of remembrance. One records the names and dates of death of Women's Institute members of the branches at: Roslin, Plainfield, Phillipston (Bethel) Zion, Quinte, Carmel, Cannifton, Melrose, Foxboro, Tyendinaga East, Moira, Chapman's, Parkdale, Lonsdale and Marlbank (1925-2013). The other is a scrapbook with photographs and brief biographies of men who had enlisted for the Second World War in the areas covered by the Women's Institute branches of: Melrose, Phillipston (Bethel) Zion, Plainfield, Quinte, Roslin and Tyendinaga East (May 1944).

The fonds consists of 48 letters written during World War I, transcriptions of the letters, 1 cd and a book titled “Just a Few Lines: A Memoir of William Thomas Miles from the Great War, 1916-1919.” The book is written by Thomas N. Miles and William J. Miles, Will Miles' sons and is based on the collection of letters in this fonds. 47 of the letters are from Will Miles to his mother and 1 is from his cousin Maud to Will Miles. The letters are written between Sept. 30, 1916 and Feb. 18, 1919. Most of the letters are sent from France with a few of them sent from England, Barriefield Camp and Bramshott Camp. The letters discuss Will Miles' day to day life being a soldier during WWI, Flanders mud, lice, hunger and poison gas, meeting girls, complaining of the the food he eats, people being injured or sick, himself being injured, the weather, thanks for recieving parcels, running into old friends and looking forward to coming home in 1918.

Photographs from World War Two, Philip Etters identification cards, literature on the navy and military, correspondances with the Canadian Merchant Navy Veterans Association, newspaper articles, newspapers from World War Two, House of Commons releases, the journal "The Red Duster".

Fonds consists of Lindstrom's professorial and scholarly research files throughout her career, as well as records documenting her academic activities. Research files pertain to her publications and monographs such as "Defiant Sisters : A Social History of Finnish Immigrant Women in Canada, 1890-1930" (both the English and Finnish editions), and "From Heroes to Enemies : Finns in Canada, 1937-1947," as well as book chapters, articles, papers, presentations and lectures, and her involvement with the National Film Board production "Letters from Karelia," and subsequent research. The research files span the activities of Finnish and Finnish-Canadian organizations across the political spectrum, such as the Finnish Organization of Canada (left wing), and Loyal Finns in Canada (right wing). Records include oral history interviews (audio cassettes and transcripts), research notes, clippings, a significant and extensive number of photograph and letter collections passed down through generations of Finnish Canadians, diaries, correspondence, publication drafts, academic and professorial notes, microfilm of Finnish language newspapers published in Canada and archival records, financial records of Finnish-Canadian organizations such as newspapers and post-World War II relief funding bodies, scrapbooks, photocopies of rare and unusual documents such as two volumes of a Soviet register of Finnish War Crimes, a list of persons found in the mass grave at Karhumaki, and Soviet lists of North American Finns who journeyed to Karelia to help build a socialist utopia there, academic and professorial files, publicity files, files pertaining to her work with the School of Women's Studies, and her own papers as a university student. The fonds also includes letters written by Lindstrom as a newly-arrived teenaged immigrant to Canada to her best friend in Finland; many of these letters were published in Finnish with English translation in 'Letters from an immigrant teenager' in 2012.

The fonds consist of various materials related to the administration and activities of the Ladies Auxiliary for Branch No. 55, Woodstock and is arranged into the following series and subseries:

Series 1: Minutes

Series 2: Financial

Series 3: Membership
Sub-series A: correspondence
Sub-series B: membership applications
Sub-series C: Awards of Recognition
Sub-series D: Service Pins
Sub-series E: Miscellaneous

Series 4: Events/Operations

Series 5: Photographs

Fonds is comprised of photographs, letters, speeches, articles, newspaper clippings and historical research notes related to the life of Kathleen Richmond Barclay Bowley. Much of the fonds relates to Bowley’s interest and experience in the Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service and her participation in the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Peterborough Club. Also included are dozens of Barclay family ancestral letters (description to be added at a later date).

Le fonds comprend des photographies et des documents recueillis par Gordon Francis Hoffos au cours de sa carrière en aviation, surtout pendant la période de 1942 à 1959. Le fonds renferme cinq dossiers : GFH-001 Documents des Forces canadiennes; GFH-002 Coupures et documents éphémères; GFH-003 Correspondance; GFH-004 Photographies individuelles; et GFH-005 Album photo.

The fonds consists of records related to the personal life and political career of Donald Sutherland. It is arranged into the following series and subseries:

Series 1 – Personal

Series 2 – Political
a) Elections/Government Proceedings
b) Regulating speed and operation of motor vehicles
c) Agriculture
d) Colonization and Immigration
e) Indian Affairs
f) Welland Canal
g) Military

1. Rebellion 1837/Boer War
2. Fenian Raid Comp.
3. Armoury Ingersoll
4. WWI
5. WWII
6. Misc.
   h) Prohibition
   i) Women’s Franchise Act
   j) Combine Investigation Act (Tobacco)
   k) Senate
   l) Requests, favours, appointments
   m) Invitations and Events
   n) Miscellaneous Correspondence

Series 3 – County of Oxford
a) Woodstock Jail
b) Post Offices/Mail Routes
c) Noxon Co. / John Morrow Screw and Nut Company of Ingersoll
d) Zorra Log Church and Tug of War Team
e) Miscellaneous

Series 4 – Government
a) Federal/Provincial issues
b) Newspaper clippings
c) Liberal-Conservative Association
d) Photographs

This fonds consists of the administrative records of the Dutton and Dunwich Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society, and are divided into the following series:
-Minutes, 1939-1946; 1982-1986
-Correspondence, 1941-1959
-Financial records, 1941-1967
-Miscellaneous records, ca. 1970-ca. 2000
This fonds would be of interest to researchers studying the origin and development of the Canadian Red Cross, the Canadian Red Cross Dutton/Dunwich Branch in particular, the lives of Second World War Servicemen and service organizations in Canada and Ontario in general.

Fonds consists of records documenting the life of Henry Cassel, particularly his attempt to emigrate from Europe prior to the Second World War and his internment in Canada as a German Prisoner of War (POW). Included is personal correspondence between Cassel and his parents; correspondence written by Cassel to potential employers and Canadian Jewish agencies; legal documents and certificates, such as Cassel's birth certificate and passport; family photo albums documenting the family and lives of Henry Cassel and his wife Reta; Cassel's autobiography; a journal and notebook written by Cassel during his internment; and, other internment records, such as government forms and poems and songs written by internees. Also included are newspaper clippings, articles, financial statements, genealogical research, and anti-Semitic ephemera collected by Cassel. Of particular note are newsletters that were produced during the 1990s by ex-internees who had kept in touch over the years. Records are arranged into 16 files.

Le fonds comprend des lettres originales écrites par Jeffrey Hale Supple et des lettres de correspondants à qui sa mère a écrit suivant son décès. On ne trouve pas de lettres écrites par sa mère. Il y a aussi trois albums de photographies portant sur la carrière de Jeffrey Hale Suppple de 1928 à 1934, ainsi qu’un album qui ne lui a peut-être pas appartenu, mais qui porte sur l’expérience d’un autre membre de l’Aviation royale à Bagdad, vers 1924-1926. Le travail du personnel et des bénévoles du musée est aussi inclus dans le fonds, comme des photocopies et des transcriptions de lettres et de la recherche supplémentaire (surtout des copies d’articles). Le fonds est classé en cinq séries : lettres originales; photocopies de lettres; transcriptions de lettres; information supplémentaire; et albums de photographies. Les lettres originales ont été numérotées de façon séquentielle suivant le numéro de catalogue 1967.1157, allant de 1967.1157.1 à 1967.1157.131. Les photocopies et transcriptions de lettres ont reçu des numéros de catalogue global, soit 1967.1157.200 et 1957.1157.300, respectivement. Les albums photo ont également reçu des numéros de catalogue global, soit 1967.1157.400, 1967.1157.500, 1967.1157.600 et 1967.1157.700, en plus des lettres A à D. Chaque photographie dans chaque album a ensuite reçu un numéro séquentiel selon son emplacement dans l’album; par exemple, la photo A-1 est la première photo dans l’album A. L’information supplémentaire a reçu le numéro de catalogue global 1967.1157.900. Le numéro 1967.1157.800 n’a pas été utilisé.

The Brown Fonds contain material relating to Veterans Affairs Canada from 1939 to the late 1990s. The documents include notes, chapters, drafts, minutes, articles, correspondence, and memoranda reports pertaining to the Department of Pensions and National Health, which would split after the Second World War and become Health Canada and Veterans Affairs Canada.