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April 1942 (Creation)
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1 photograph : b&w acetate negative ; 10 x 12 cm
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One image of Col. Albert Hoffman Smith (centre) sitting on the front steps of his home (341 David Street, Sudbury, Ontario) beside his grandsons Dick Jackson (right) and Victor Jackson (left, sitting on the ground) looking at a speckled trout mounted on a wooden board.
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Item has been digitized. Prints of image may be requested. Email archives@greatersudbury.ca for more information.
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Albert Hoffman Smith (1851-1943) served as a Corporal under Lt. Col. Casault with the 2nd Battalion of Rifleman (Quebec Battalion) during the Fenian Raids at Red River (mainly at Stone Fort) from May 1870 to July 1871. He was awarded the Canada General Service Medal for his service. To learn more, see Library and Archives Canada, RG 9 IIA5, Item 30140, microfilm reel C-1861. https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/military-medals-1812-1969/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=30140&
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Albert Hoffman Smith also served as a Pay Sergeant with "H" Company Midland Battalion during the 1885 North-West Uprising (also known as the North-West Rebellion and as the North-West Resistance). He was awarded the North-West Canada Medal for his service. He was also awarded 320 acres of land in Manitoba or the Northwest Territories. To learn more, see Library and Archives Canada, RG 9 IIA5, Item 12807, microfilm reel C-1863 (https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/military-medals-1812-1969/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=12807&) & RG15-D-II-9-d, Volume number 1629, File number 0693. https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/home/record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=4537113
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To research other records regarding Albert Hoffman Smith at Library and Archives Canada, see
"Geo. H. Macdonell M.P. - Ottawa - Application from A. Hoffman Smith, for issue of rifles to Sudbury Rifle Association," April 4, 1893, RG9-II-A-1, Volume number: 267, File number: A12658 (http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=fonandcol&id=3765185&lang=eng) & "Appointt [Appointment] of A. Hoffman Smith, sub-collr [sub-collector] Customs Sudbury - Min. T. and C. [Minister of Trade and Commerce], 1896/03/30 recds [recommends]," March 30, 1896, Order in Council number 1896-1229, http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=ordincou&id=120620&lang=eng.
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To research other records mentioning A. H. Smith, see "Collector's Roll for the Municipality of the Town of Sudbury for 1893," Roll No. 758, pdf p. 46, Town of Sudbury Fonds, 026-4-1 (https://www.archeion.ca/collectors-roll-for-municipality-of-town-of-sudbury-for-1893-2), "Town of Sudbury Minutes, June 13, 1907 to Dec 22, 1911," Town of Sudbury Fonds, 026-1-4 (https://www.archeion.ca/town-of-sudbury-minutes-june-13-1907-to-dec-22-1911) & "Minutes - Parks Commission - Feb 1917 to July 1928," Town of Sudbury Fonds, 026-6-1 (https://www.archeion.ca/minutes-parks-commission-feb-1917-to-july-1928).
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To learn more about Col. Hoffman Smith (1851-1943), see "Col. A. H. Smith, Veteran of Riel Rebellion Dies," Sudbury Star, March 8, 1943, p. 3.
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To see Albert Hoffman Smith's grave marker, visit https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225273239/albert-hoffman_smith.
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See "Getting His Tips From an Expert," Sudbury Star, May 1, 1942, p. 6.