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McCorkindale Fonds
CA ON00411 MG-0022-1 · Series · 1912-1945
Part of MacCorkindale Fonds

The MacCorkindale Fonds includes a collection of Florence Chandler’s letters, diaries, photos, and drawings from the First World War. Included also is a photo album from Catherine Mae MacCorkindale (1923-2012), John and Florence’s daughter, which depicts her service in the Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service in the Second World War. Catherine would marry RCAF Flight Lieutenant Allan Harold Bartlett (1922-2005).

Diggory Fonds
CA ON00411 MG-0023-1 · Series · 1937-1951
Part of Diggory Fonds

The Diggory Fonds contain various personal papers, logbooks, newspaper clippings, photographs, telegrams, correspondence, and service records of Flying Officer Thomas J. Diggory during the Second World War. These Fonds also contain various artifacts, including pilot glasses, a British flag, an Ebel wristwatch, an ink well, cap badges, wings, stripes, dog tags, war medals, RAF buttons, an Air Force Doll, and an RAF Winter Navigator Helmet with radio and oxygen equipment.

Eccles Fonds
CA ON00411 MG-0014-1 · Series · ca. 1916-1979
Part of Eccles Fonds

to be completed prior to record publication

Naval Fonds
CA ON00411 MG-0011-1 · Series · 1700-1988
Part of Naval Fonds

to be completed prior to record publication

Mendes Fonds
CA ON00411 MG-0024-1 · Series · 1939-2017
Part of Mendes Fonds

The Mendes Fonds contain various printed and media material related to the research into the development and manufacture of Canadian Army Type Anti-Aircraft Radars from 1939-1946. The Fonds also contain correspondence, research notes, and articles relating to the Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RCEME), the Auxiliary Territorial Service, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the War Diary of No. 1 Canadian Radio Location Unit, various Anti-Aircraft and Radar histories, and various issues of "Radar Reflections," the newsletter of the Canadian Army Radar Association.

Personal Histories Fonds
CA ON00411 MG-0027-1 · Series · 1854-2005
Part of Personal Histories Fonds

The Personal Histories Fonds contain wartime diaries, documents, interviews, articles, postcards, photographs, and histories from various First and Second World War veterans. Included also is a paper by Sidney Allinson about Canada's First Victoria Cross recipient Lt. Alexander Dunn, who received the VC by being apart of the Light Brigade at Balaclava in 1854.

Insignia Fonds
CA ON00411 MG-0033-1 · Series · 1848-1953
Part of Insignia Fonds

The Insignia Fonds contain various cap, shoulder, and collar badges, pins, tags, medals, and buttons from various Canadian battalions and divisions from the 1840s through until the 1950s. Insignia includes material from the North West Rebellion and the First and Second World Wars.

CA ON00411 MG-0018-1 · Series · 1912-1919
Part of Handbooks and Reports Fonds

Series 1 contains Naval award recommendations and ship registries from the First and Second World Wars, as well as documents relating to the German Administration from the Second World War.

Beach Fonds
CA ON00411 MG-0019-1 · Series · 1903-2010
Part of Beach Fonds

The Beach Fonds contain the papers, letters, photos, memoirs, and diaries of Professor Horace D. Beach from during and after the Second World War, including various papers on education, politics, relationships and sexuality.

Western Front
CA ON00411 MG-0020-1 · Series · 1939-1945
Part of Schafer Fonds

Series 1 includes various Associated Press/International News/ACME/Canadian Army Photographs from the Western Front during the Second World War.

CA ON00411 MG-0030-1 · Series · 1914-1951
Part of Government Correspondence Fonds

The Government Correspondence Fonds contains photocopied correspondence relating to the First World War, including " "precautions against raids in Western Canada" by Sir Robert Borden, J. G. Harvey, S. Brown, Edward Mayer, Karl Mayer, Major-General Gwatkin, John Hughes, A. Bowan Perry, A. R. Hamilton, A. Carnegie Ross, and Fred. Shibley, as well as correspondence by Maj. Gen E. L. M. Burns regarding POWs in Hong Kong during and after the Second World War.