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One image of a crowd of people on Cedar Street in Sudbury, Ontario while a mechanized convoy from Camp Borden was passing through town on a tour of Northern Ontario as part of the third Victory Loan campaign during World War II (WWII). In the background, along the street, Liggett's Drug Store (30 Durham Street), City Dry Cleaners (56 Cedar Street), Diana Grill (62 Cedar Street) and the Capitol Theatre (64 Cedar Street) can be seen.

One image of a Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph on the corner of Elm Street and Lorne Street in Sudbury, Ontario. The Lions Club Boys Band can been seen in the right foreground while Gardner's Garage (Dodge & DeSoto Cars, 112 Elm Street West), Kuluttajat Restaurant (104 Elm Street West), Sky Chief Gasoline, and D & M Motors are visible near the back of the image.

One image of two female gas station attendants, Jill Gervais (left) and Irene Mahon, pumping gas for motorists at McLeod's Service Station (10-16 Larch Street, Sudbury, Ontario) prior to the newly initiated national 7 pm deadline for the sale of gasoline.

One image of Driver W.T. McCabe, left, and Driver J.E. Bellmore standing on the running boards of two cars outside of the World War II Army recruitment centre on Elm Street in Sudbury, Ontario, where they were preparing to leave on recruitment tours of North Bay, Ontario and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. A sign that reads "Recruits Wanted! in Canada's Active Army Enlist Here Now" is hanging outside of the recruitment centre and the Canadian Pacific Telegraphs building can be seen next door.

One image of a large crowd gathered at the Cenotaph on the corner of Elm Street and Lorne Street in Sudbury, Ontario for a Remembrance Day ceremony.

One image of a head and shoulder shot of Army Recruiter Private Albert Shigwadja during World War II (WWII).

One image of Bobby Beaton, left, and Ann Pope, two 'Miss Canada' volunteers sponsored by the National War Finance Committee of Sudbury, Ontario, who sold war savings stamp lapel ornaments and single war savings stamps on the streets of Sudbury as a way to boost sales of war savings stamps during World War II (WWII).

One image of Private H.E. Williamson, left, and Private W.O. Wilson standing on guard at a sandbag emplacement in Falconbridge, Ontario during a flag ceremony by the Falconbridge detachment of the Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury Regiment (Reserve) during World War II (WWII). Three children are peering over the sandbag emplacement and a fourth child is standing nearby.

One image of military personnel and veterans marching in a parade down Elm Street in front of the Montreal Hotel (70 Elm Street East) in Sudbury, Ontario on Remembrance Day.

One image of members of the Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury Regiment (Reserve) marching along Durham Street in Sudbury, Ontario in a Victory Loan Parade for the sixth Victory Loan campaign during World War II (WWII). Spectators are lined up along Durham Street where Metropolitan Stores Limited (58-60 Durham Street), Murray's Lunch Limited (66 Durham Street), Hollywood Shop Dabous Lady's Wear (66 Durham Street), the Hotel Coulson (68 Durham Street), the Northern Drug Company (70 Durham Street) and the Bank of Nova Scotia (57 Durham Street) can be seen.

One annotated photograph of children gathering by Central Public School on Elgin Street in Sudbury, Ontario to parade to the park.

One image of Charlotte McKinty (nee Blayney) with her son, Ordinary Seaman Dennis McKinty (1923-1995), who was serving during the Second World War with the Royal Canadian Navy, and her husband, Flight Lieutenant James Wylie McKinty (1898-1978), who was home on leave from the Royal Canadian Air Force.

One image of Roland Boileau and Donald Stager pulling old tires out of Nolan Creek in Sudbury, Ontario, which they later donated to a salvage drive for the war effort during the Second World War.

One image of four members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) leading a parade into Queen's Athletic Field in Sudbury, Ontario. The Highland Pipe Band, commanded by Pipe Major William Livingston, and the Canadian Army can also be seen behind the Mounties, along with representatives from fraternal, political and war-working organizations, gathering to take the Patriotic Commando Dagger Pledge in support of the third Victory Loan campaign during World War II (WWII).

One image of Vic Abercrombie, Chairman of the Sudbury Kinsmen Club's Milk for Britain Fund, accepting the first donation to the Milk for Britain Fund from the Bundles for Britain Auxiliary, Junior Auxiliary. Pictured, from left to right, are Jean Blanchard, Marlene Daley (putting the money in the bottle held by Vic Abercrombie), Edna Gatchell and Marianne Welsley. In the back is May Blanchard and in the front is Pamela Kirk.

One image of Corporal Harold J. Clary on Reserve Army Day, dressed in his military uniform and taking inventory of a stack of 'Kraft Miracle Whip Salad Dressing' boxes at the Canadian Pacific Railway Freight Office, 19 Elm Street West in Sudbury, Ontario.

One image of an artillery convoy from Petawawa, Ontario on Elgin Street in Sudbury, Ontario, visiting the city in support of the fourth Victory Loan campaign. The Sudbury Hotel (300 Elgin Street) and Station Laundry (308 Elgin Street) can be seen in the background, along with an advertisement for Buckingham Cigarettes (Billboard over 308 Elgin Street).

One image of the first prize-winning float in the Lions Club parade on Dominion Day in Sudbury, Ontario. The float, drawn by two horses, depicts a battlefield scene in which a wounded soldier is given a blood transfusion and on the side of the float is a sign that reads, "Blood Donors Urgently Needed Call and Register To-Day at 154 Elm St. E. Registrations From 9:30 A.M. to 9:30 P.M."

One image of the Admiral Mountbatten Sea Cadet Corps, lead by Lieutenant Spencer Beaver, marching down Elm Street in Sudbury, Ontario to attend a showing of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) film "Corvette K-225." The Empire Coal and Lumber Company (1 Frood Road), the Sudbury Star building (22 Elm Street) and the Nickel Range Hotel (8-12 Elm Street) can also be seen in the image.

One image of William B. Lothian, Sudbury Branch Chairman of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board.