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Rev. John Pringle fonds
CA BI MG 13.118 · Fonds · 1893-1935

Fonds consists of textual records and photographs related to Rev. John Pringle, including Christmas cards, wartime photographs, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.

Pringle, Rev. John
CA BI T-108 · Item · 1956-1958
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of segments of regimental dinners that were held between 1956 to 1958. Msgr. MacGillivary, who served in World War 1 as a chaplain, speaks as a guest at a regimental dinner. Several World War 2 veterans also speak.

Railway Car, Dominion
CA BI 86-325-16523 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of a railway car in a Dominion railyard containing soldiers of World War 1. Children are in the foreground on the tracks.

Raemaekers' Cartoons
CA BI PAM 892 · Item · 1914

Item is a pamphlet containing a collection of Louis Raemaeker sketches related to World War 1. The sketches were inspired by a variety of topics, including the killing of women and children, the death of soldiers, zeppelin attacks, and finance.

CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.14 · Item · 4 February, 1917
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is an original copy of proposed orders for the Battle of Vimy Ridge, received by James A. Murphy. These orders were most likely used as training for soldiers participating in the raids. There is a hand drawn diagram on the document.

Program for a concert
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.27 · Item · 6 July, 1917
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a program for a concert that took place while James Murphy was serving overseas during World War 1.

Postcard Booklet
CA BI MG 12.204-MG 12.204.3 · File · n.d.
Part of Mary Cadegan fonds

File contains a postcard booklet and photograph that were sent to Mary Cadegan by Malcolm John MacKinnon.

Postcard Booklet
CA BI MG 12.204-MG 12.204.3-MG 12.204.3.1 · Item · 2 September, 1915
Part of Mary Cadegan fonds

Item is postcard booklet sent by Pte. Malcolm J. Mac Kinnon this his sister Mary from England just before sailing for France during World War 1.

Postcard
CA BI MG 12.271-MG 12.271.D-MG 12.271.D.1 · Item · n.d.
Part of John Alexander MacKinnon fonds

Item is a photographic postcard of a World War 1 army officer in full uniform.

CA BI 84-101-14201 · Item · 1914-1919

Item is a postcard showing two unidentified members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1. The two figures are in full uniform except for their hats.

Portrait of three soldiers
CA BI 84-88-14188 P512 · Item · 1914-1919

Item is a postcard showing three unidentified soldiers of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1.

Portrait of five soldiers
CA BI 84-87-14187 · Item · 1914-1919

Item is a postcard showing five unidentified soldiers of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1.

CA BI MG 14.155 · Fonds · 1883-1967

Fonds consists of textual records including correspondence, memoranda, annual reports, voters lists, and documents related to Port Hastings History.

Port Hastings Historical Society
Pilots
CA BI 84-110-14210 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of five pilots and one soldier taken during World War 1. A handwritten note on the item indicates the photo was taken in 1918 in "Hunts" or Huntingdonshire, England.

Photographs
CA BI MG 12.275-MG 12.275 C · File · 1916-1985
Part of Helen Kendall fonds

File contains photographs pertaining to the Helen Kendall collection, including a selection of wartime photographs.

CA BI MG 12.80-MG 12.80.5-MG 12.80.5.1 · Item · 14 March, 1988
Part of James W. Maddin fonds

Item is a personnel record for Major James William Maddin, detailing his service in World War 1. The document features information about Maddin's service rank, branch of service, dates of birth and enlistment, the medals that he was awarded, and the countries in which he served.

CA BI 84-114-14214 · Item · 12 June, 1918

Item is a photograph of Percy Willmot with his mother and sister in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. A note on the reverse of the item bears the caption "Style on the Stile" and specifies the photo was taken "on the packway between Shottery - Anne Hathaways [sic] Cottage and Stratford. P.".

Percy Willmot's journal
CA BI MG 20.15-MG 20.15.3-MG 20.15.3.7 · Item · 1908-1909
Part of Percy Charles Willmot fonds

Item is an unbound transcription of Percy Willmot's journal from 1908-1909, which included copies of family photographs, a description of his trip from Sydney to England and his return to Ottawa, photocopies of original handwritten entries, and a collection of copied maps.

Percy Willmot, scrapbook
CA BI MG 20.15-MG 20.15.4 · File · 1914-1919
Part of Percy Charles Willmot fonds

File contains a scrapbook of pictures, clippings, and letters concerning Lieut. Willmot's time at war. The scrapbook includes a recruitment address that was presented by J.W. Madden.

Percy Willmot, photo album
CA BI MG 20.15-MG 20.15.5 · File · 1914-1919
Part of Percy Charles Willmot fonds

File contains an album of photographs, Christmas cards, and clippings pertaining to Percy Willmot and the 25th Battalion, C.E.F. 1914-1919, as well as a photo of Crowell's staff, Sydney, 1909.

CA BI 84-79-14179 · Item · 1915

Item is a postcard showing a number of soldiers marching down a street during World War 1. The soldiers, likely members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF, are in full uniform with rifles, canteens, and satchels. The photo was likely taken in Halifax.

CA BI D 640 W593 2007 · Item · 2007

Item is a book titled "Percy Willmot: A Cape Bretonner at War," written by Brian Douglas Tennyson. This book includes transcriptions of Lieut. Percy Willmot's letters, along with historical analysis from the author. Lieut. Willmot lived in Cape Breton prior to his enlistment.

CA BI MG 20.15-MG 20.15.1A · File · 1914-1918
Part of Percy Charles Willmot fonds

File contains Percy Charles Willmot's correspondence to family members that was written he was serving overseas in World War 1 with the 25th Battalion.

CA BI MG 20.15-MG 20.15.3 · File · 1908-1982
Part of Percy Charles Willmot fonds

File contains a scrapbook of pictures, clippings and letters compiled by Lieut. Willmot, detailing a trip from Sydney to England and return to Ottawa, 1908-09. The book also includes letters from Gladys Smith to Halifax officials concerning the donation of Percy Willmot's World War 1 materials to the Halifax Citadel Army Museum.

Percy Charles Willmot fonds
CA BI MG 20.15 · Fonds · 1914-1919

Fonds consists of correspondence, a scrapbook of pictures, clippings and letters, an album of photographs, Christmas cards and clippings referring to Lieut. Willmot and the 25th Battalion, CEF 1914- 1919, the 1914-1915 Star and the Military Cross awarded to Lieut. Willmot and a box of buttons, hat badges and other military memorabilia.

Willmot, Percy
CA BI 84-97-14197 · Item · 1914-1915

Item is a photograph of four people, one man and three women, on the edge of a cliff overlooking a lake during World War 1.

Paybook and military papers
CA BI MG 20.15-MG 20.15.2 · File · 1914-1919
Part of Percy Charles Willmot fonds

File contains military papers and correspondence that belonged to Lieut. Percy Wilmot, including his paybook, war service badge, a Christmas card, and other documents.

"Park Opens"
CA BI MG 20.9-MG 20.9.1-MG 20.9.1.9 · Item · 1992
Part of John Bernard Croak fonds

Item is a photograph clipped from a newspaper of the opening of John Bernard Croak VC Memorial Park.

On the beach
CA BI 84-120-14220 · Item · 1914-1920

Item is a photograph of a soldier, most likely Percy Willmot, standing next to the ocean somewhere in Europe during World War 1.

Olive Liscombe's Diary
CA BI MG 12.59-MG 12.59.3-MG 12.59.3.2 · Item · 1914
Part of Liscombe family fonds

Item is Olive Liscombe's diary, detailing her life in Sydney from September 6, 1914 to December 31, 1914.

Olive Liscombe's Diary
CA BI MG 12.59-MG 12.59.3-MG 12.59.3.1 · Item · 1914
Part of Liscombe family fonds

Item is Olive Liscombe's diary, detailing her daily life in Sydney from January 1, 1914 to March 22, 1914.

Old Home Week Parade
CA BI 77-162-296 · Item · 1935

Item is a photograph of nurses walking down a street during the Old Home Week Parade in Sydney. Frances (Dodd) Ridgway has been identified in the second row on the right.