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John W. Gibson fonds

  • GLEN glen-1017
  • Fonds
  • 1923-1940

The fonds consists of photographs of Saskatoon businesses, institutions, societies, events, exhibitions including the Saskatoon Industrial Exhibition, and military exercises; and photographs of southern Saskatchewan towns and rural areas. Includes photographs of Regina sports teams.

Gibson, John W.

Arthur Rice-Jones fonds

  • GLEN glen-3769
  • Fonds
  • 1926-1979

The fonds consists of Art’s personal material from his hockey career, and military service in World War Two. This includes scrapbooks about his hockey and military careers, correspondence with his Father Cecil and other family members and friends during his various tours overseas and in Calgary, and photographs of various hockey teams including the Elmwood Millionaires, Winnipeg Monarchs, Calgary Stampeders, and Victoria Army hockey Team.

Rice-Jones, Arthur

John Jeremiah O'Connor fonds

  • GLEN glen-3890
  • Fonds
  • 1931-1947

The fonds consists of correspondence regarding military service, Yukon Air Transport, and radio talks; a prospectus re mining; and miscellaneous programs, menus, and newspaper clippings.

O'Connor, John Jeremiah

John Nilson fonds

  • GLEN glen-3443
  • Fonds
  • 1935-2007

The fonds consists of two postcards written to John Nilson from his sister in Norway (with translation); his Soldier’s Service Paybook; a portrait assumed to be of him; inventory of his personal effects at the time of his death; and a letter from Claire McMordie explaining the provena

Nilson, John

Palma Tildesley fonds

  • GLEN glen-3947
  • Subseries
  • [ca. 1937-1945]

The fonds consists of school inspectors' reports, certificates, and other records related to her career as a teacher (ca. 1937-1942); correspondence, clippings, photographs re her work in BATM; and short memoirs of both occupations. Also includes an attendance record for Northern Lights school, 1939-1940.

Tildesley, Palma

Kenneth Dutton fonds

  • GLEN glen-3260
  • Fonds
  • 1941-1943, 1954

The fonds consists of two photograph albums containing photographs taken primarily by Kenneth Dutton during his time in Canada training in the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. The photographs document his journey to Alberta, his life and air training at Pearce Airport, and recreational outings to various places in Alberta. Also includes additional photographs of groups in the training program (1941-1943); and a booklet commemorating the Royal Air Force's Memorial Malta, G.C., unveiled by Queen Elizabeth (1954).

Dutton, Kenneth

Bud Sherwood fonds

  • GLEN glen-3911
  • Fonds
  • 1941-1945

The fonds consists of extensive photographs of Second World War military service, documenting both Sherwood's personal war experiences and the work of the Film and Photo Unit. Includes a few publications which may include his photographs.

Sherwood, W.R. Bud

H.J. Hole fonds

  • GLEN glen-3779
  • Fonds
  • 1943-1946

The fonds consists of his military documents including authorization to drive a car, rail passes and Legion card.

Hole, Harold Julius

Gerald Murray-Dixon fonds

  • GLEN glen-3946
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1960s]

The fonds consists of his memoirs of life in Alberta. Note: the memoirs are incomplete, as they are still being transcribed by the family.

Murray-Dixon, Gerald

Fred Smithers fonds

  • GLEN glen-3801
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1960s-1970s]

The fonds consists of his detailed First World War memoirs of the 8th Canadian Field Ambulance from its departure from Calgary in 1916 through demobilization in 1919. He discusses the crossing of the Atlantic Ocean, Ypres, The Somme, the Anzin Arras front, Vimy Ridge, Passchendaele, Loos and Hill 70, influenza (flu), Domart, Arras, Cambrai, Canal du Nord, Valenciennes and Mons.

Smithers, Fred

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