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            124 Archival description results for World War II

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            WWII Letters
            Series · 1940-1945
            Part of Philip A.C. Ketchum Fonds

            Series contains correspondence between Philip A.C. Ketchum and students and alumni of Trinity College School serving in World War II.

            CA ON00159 P120 · Fonds · ca. 1940-1943

            The United Copper Nickel Workers (UCNW) fonds consists of three records that document a particular era of the history of the nickel industry in Canada: World War II. More specifically, the Constitution and by-laws of the union attest to the objectives of its members, while the agreement with Inco provides insights on working conditions. The brief submitted by Inco to the National War Labour Board in 1943 also provides information on labour relations during the war.

            United Copper Nickel Workers
            Collection · 1865 - ?

            Collection consists of photographs documenting the organizational activities of Trinity College School. Included are annual photographs of athletic teams, extra-curricular clubs, and student leadership groups; candid photographs taken by staff and students of the School; photographs of students and alumni who served in WWI and WWII; photographs documenting the construction and history of the School’s buildings; and photographs of faculty and staff of Trinity College School.

            Trinity College School
            CA ON00160 2010.45 · Fonds · 1865-1962, predominant 1943-1945

            Fonds consists primarily of letters from Roland James Saundercook, a Canadian soldier fighting overseas, home to his immediate family in Collin's Bay, Ontario, dating between 1942 and 1945. Other letters present include from people overseas who had known Roland James Saundercook and wanted to send condolences to his family, and letters from family friends on the same topic dated 1945. Also present is Saundercook's flying log book and other military records, land records and a photograph of the Saundercook home in Collin's Bay, official military correspondence about his disappearance and his parents subsequent attempt to locate him, and a photograph album of early carte-de-visites, unidentified.

            Saundercook, R.J. (Roland James)
            CA ON00154 2019.13.9 · File · 2001

            6841- Photograph of plqaue with list of names of men who volunteered for active duty in World War II from St Paul's Presbyterian Church, Walton St. Port Hope. 6842- A photograph of a plaque with names for veterans in World War I at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church who lost their lives. 6843- Photogrpah of a plaque at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church for veternas in World War I 6844- Photograph of a plaque of methodists of United Church who gave thier lives. 6845-Photograph of a plaque in United Church for veterans from the church who volunteered for active duty in World War II 6846- Photograph of the resting place for Edward E Dodds at Canton Cemetary 6847- Photograph of the headstone for Edward E Dodds at Canton Cemetary. Mr Dodds recieved a medal of honour for the Civial War. 1845-1901

            Philip A.C. Ketchum Fonds
            Fonds · 1910-1964

            Fonds consists of records documenting Ketchum's family and professional life.

            Included are diaries, correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, reports, agendas and minutes.

            Ketchum, Philip A.C.
            Letter from Clarence Kelly
            CA ON00154 2018.12.1.6764-2018.12.2 · Item
            Part of Clarence Kelly Portrait

            Item is a letter sent from Clarence Kelly to his sister Marjorie (May) Amy Kelly

            It was sent via 'Armed Forces Air Letter' air mail. According to the letter, Kelly was stationed in Belgium at the time.

            Kirk family fonds
            Item · ca. 1890 - 1946

            The fonds consists of records related to the Kirk family, of Woodstock, Ontario. It is arranged into the following series:

                Series 1: Correspondence
            Series 2: Photographs
            Kirk family
            J.J. Sebisty fonds
            CA ON00420 SEB · Fonds · 1939-1946

            The fonds contains graphic and textual records related to J.J. Sebisty’s Second World War service. This includes three photograph albums, a log book, an air route book, a photo portrait, a discharge certificate, and a file of documents related to the investigation into Sebisty’s 1944 crash. It also includes the following artefacts: 3 service pins, RAF 110 squadron badge, and a heliograph. The records are arranged in rough chronological order.

            Sebisty, J.J.
            James Henry Taylor fonds
            CA ON00420 TAY · Fonds · 1943-1953, 2018

            The fonds consists of Taylor’s RCAF log book, a colour photographic portrait, and two copied documents. The documents are a 1953 Canadian Armed Forces Record of Service form and a chronology for Taylor’s RCAF service created with information from the log book.

            Taylor, James Henry, 1921-
            James A. Morrison Fonds
            MOR · Fonds · 1942-2014

            Fonds contains approximately 12,000 photographs taken by Morrison as part of his work as an airside photographer, as well as three log books and other records from his career in the RCAF, and a log from his participation in the Airport Watch volunteer group at Ottawa International Airport. The fonds has been arranged into three series: MOR-1) Airside photographs; MOR-2) RCAF career records; and MOR-3) Airport Watch and other documents. Beyond the Airport Watch log, the third series also includes a private flying license, business cards, and some documents collected by Morrison over time.

            Morrison, James A., 1924 -
            Harley McCurdy collection
            Collection · 1942-1945, 1994, 2012, 2016

            The Collection consists of copies of military records, correspondence, newspaper clippings and photographs related to the naval career of Harley Daniel McCurdy during WWII.

            Harley McCurdy
            Fred Burgess fonds
            Item · 1884-1961

            The fonds consists of records related to Frederick E. Burgess and family. It is arranged into the following series and subseries:
            Series 1: Wills
            Series 2: Land and Loan records
            Series 3: Legal
            Subseries A: Standard Tube Pollution
            Subseries B: Tobacco Seizure
            Series 4: Correspondence
            Series 5: Military
            Subseries A: WW2 Active service records
            Subseries B: Post-War records
            Subseries C: Pension
            Series 6: Miscellaneous
            Subseries A: Photopathological Inspection

            Burgess, Frederick Erastus
            Fonds Vétérans de Hearst
            CA ON00402 VH · Fonds · 1940-1950; 2008-2009

            The fonds contains interviews and other documents relating to the personal experiences of the veterans during WWII. In accordance with each of the veteran's preferences, the employees of the Research Chair recorded the interviews in audio or audiovisual format. Photographs or textual records preserved by the veterans or their families are sometimes added to the interviews.

            The fonds is composed of nine series:

            Joseph Bégin;
            Marcel Boucher;
            Margaret M. (Peggy) Brunelle;
            Roland J. A. Brunelle;
            Jacques Côté;
            Einon Hillman;
            J. Léopold (Paul) Lavoie;
            William M. Sachowsky;
            Clifford E. (Ted) Wilson.

            Vétérans de Hearst
            Fonds Gérald Gélinas
            CA ON00402 GG · Fonds · 1940-1950; mostly 1943-1947

            The fonds contains textual documents related to the postal service during the Second World War and afterwards. More specifically, the documents are linked to the postal office in Mead, Ontario, a village located approximately 35 km from Hearst. In addition to some correspondence letters, the fonds contains guidelines on regulating the mail sent to or by the prisoners of war, who worked in labour camps in the region.

            Gélinas, Gérald
            Earl A. Rawlins fonds
            Fonds · [ca. 1939-1945]

            Fonds contains notebooks and textbooks used by Earl A. Rawlins during his time at the RCAF Technical Training School in St. Thomas, Ontario, circa 1939-1945. The notebooks contain handwritten notes and diagrams.

            Rawlins, Earl A.
            Cranews on War Services
            CA ON00154 2019.10.1 A-J · File · 1944

            The items were published by The Crane Limited and subsidiary companies for their employees in the Armed Forces and for those at home who are keenly interested in the welfare of these friends in the services. a) March 1944 b) May-June 1944 c) April 1944 d) July-August 1944 e) September 1944 f) November 1944 g) December 1944 h) January 1945 i) CWAC Digest j) Understanding your Teenager*

            The Crane Limited