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Benjamin Wheeler fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-1031
  • Fonds
  • 1939-1945

Fonds consists of these series: I Diaries (1942-1945). Personal and medical. II Drawings (1942-1945). Prison camp life; inmates; portrait of Ben Wheeler; greeting cards; diagram of cemetery. III Lists, reports, statistics (1942-1945). Includes injuries; deaths; food; rainfall. IV Medical casebooks (1942-1945). Includes drug list. V Photographs (1939-1945). Family; prison camp experiences (197 images). Many of the notes are written on fragile scraps of paper. Includes material made for and used in the exhibit accompanying the premiere of the motion picture "A War Story" based on Dr. Wheeler's POW diaries and produced by his daughter Anne.

Wheeler, Benjamin

Harry Jackson Wilson fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-1034
  • Fonds
  • 1916-1918

Fonds consists of this series: Correspondence (1916-1918). Letters from the front in France to his family in Edmonton.

Wilson, Harry Jackson

William H[enry] McCardell, Jr. fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-13
  • Fonds
  • 1916-1980

Fonds consists of these series: I Biographical materials [1944-197-]. Includes newsclippings about W.H. McCardell Sr. II Columns [1945?-197-]. III Correspondence (1916-1980). Personal and professional letters. IV Diaries [1939-1946]. Forest ranger and war diaries. V Photographs [193- - 197-]. Includes personal photographs; aerial surveys and views of forests, animals, railroads, roads (354 images). VI Poetry [193-]. VII Reference materials [1944-1959]. Mainly brochures and clippings relating to the subjects of Mr. McCardell's columns. Includes some notes on the items.

McCardell, William H[enry], Jr.

Wilfred Henry Briscoe fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-2642
  • Fonds
  • 1916-1948, predominant 1916-1918

The fonds consists of materials created and collected by Wilbur Briscoe during the First World War. Includes company roll books, field service pocket books, military newsletters, Brumshott souvenir magazine, and military notebooks. Fonds also includes 10 black and white photographs of Mr. Briscoe relating to his war service and three of Mr. Briscoe's military badges.

Briscoe, Wilfred Henry

Doug Tomlinson fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-2669
  • Fonds
  • 1921- 1983

The fonds consists of predominantly textual material with some original photographs, graphic material and ephemera. The 3.4 metres of records include bulletins, personal correspondence, executive and convention minutes from various social and political groups, newsletters, notes of 1940s radio addresses (CFRN), and photographs. Of particular note, the records document the activities of agrarian protest movements in the 1930s and 1940s. The Tomlinson records also document involvement with many other Alberta political groups from the 1930s to the 1980s. Amongst the groups documented, the records include early minutes of Canadian Commonwealth Federation meetings in Alberta, technocracy, early Alberta Federation of Agriculture documents, original Edmonton Labour Council minutes, newsletters from World War II Canadian internment camps, and meeting minutes and other documents from the Alberta section of the Communist party of Canada dating as early as the 1930s. The latter includes an original Karsh photograph of Tim Buck, former leader of the Communist Party of Canada.

Tomlinson, Doug

Bill Tuomi fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-2670
  • Fonds
  • 1911 - 1982

The fonds consists of material collected and created by Bill Tuomi during his career as a social activist and member of the Canadian Communist Party. Materials include news clippings, correspondence, Communist party publications, arrest and detention documents, and other materials.

Tuomi, Bill

Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 196th. "C" Company fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-809
  • Fonds
  • 1916

Fonds consists of these series: I Attestation papers (1916). II Correspondence (1916). III Equipment ledger (1916). IV Nominal rolls (1916).

Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 196th. "C" Company.

Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Officers Training Corps. University of Alberta Contingent fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-810
  • Fonds
  • 1940-1963

Fonds consists of these series: I Memorabilia [194-]. Includes a drawing; trophies (undated). II Photographs (1940-1963). Includes officers and cadets; social activities (ca. 10 images). III Record of officers services (1940-1958). IV Scrapbook (1961- 1963). Includes a scrapbook relating the the University of Alberta Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force, 1954-1959.

Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Officers Training Corps. University of Alberta Contingent

Alberta. Post-War Reconstruction Committee fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-857
  • Fonds
  • 1943-1946

Fonds consists of these series: I Correspondence (1943-1946). II Creation of the Committee (1943-1944). Bill no. 37 (1943); minutes. III Reference materials (1943-1946). IV Reports (1943- 1945). Interim and final (on microfiche). V Subcommittee reports, correspondence (1943-1944). Includes Education and Vocational Training, (Robert Newton, chair; papers on professional opportunities by Andrew Stewart, libraries, and the Institute of Technology and Art); Finance (A.J. Hooke, Chair); Industry (E.C. Manning, Chair); Survey Management (Reg. T. Rose, Chair).

Alberta. Post-War Reconstruction Committee

National Film Board of Canada fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-901
  • Fonds
  • [194-]-1979

Fonds consists of these series: I Interviews with Chester Ronning (1979). Consists of 39 sound tape reels. II Photographs [194-]. The University's activities in World War II (30 images). Includes Canadian Officers' Training Corps; Faculties of Medicine and Home Economics.

National Film Board of Canada

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