Fonds 99/9 - Royal Canadian Army Service Corps fonds

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Royal Canadian Army Service Corps fonds

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    CA ON00093 99/9

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    • 1947-1948 (Creation)

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    86 photographs: b&w; 13 x 9.5 cm

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    The Royal Canadian Army Service Corps (RCASC) was first formed in 1903 as the Canadian Army Service Corps; the "Royal" designation was added in 1919. The RCASC was responsible for providing transport and supplies.

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    Fonds consists of photographs of the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps Trials on Tractor Trains held in the Churchill, Manitoba area during the winter of 1947-1948. Also included are aerial shots of the various camps in the Churchill area.

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    The immediate source of acquisition is unknown.

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    • English

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      The following related materials can be found in the Document Collection:
      80/449- A short (11p.) outline on the evolution and development of the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps. 1953.
      72/1036- The predecessors of the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps (1757-1919).
      Related material can also be found in the Kardex collection under the heading "R.C.A.S.C.".

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      Originally titled Royal Canadian Army Service Corps Trials on Tractor Trains

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