- CA GPR 0056-0056.04-1969.29.33.137
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- 1917
Part of Harry Tuffill fonds
Alf Shattock in his First World War uniform. "Yours affectionatly, Alf, Oct. 1917. France." is written in the right hand courner.
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Part of Harry Tuffill fonds
Alf Shattock in his First World War uniform. "Yours affectionatly, Alf, Oct. 1917. France." is written in the right hand courner.
Part of Harry Tuffill fonds
During the Great Depression, unemployed men rode the rails searching for work. Here, a group of them are gathered around a campfire.
Part of Harry Tuffill fonds
Matted formal portrait of Harry Tuffill--surveyor, World War I veteran and homesteader--taken in Toronto, Canada.
The fonds consists of photographs, postcards, and a publication from United Grain Growers. Of the 327 photographs, 110 portray surveying in the Peace Country from 1909 to 1911, 5 picture life on the Tuffill homestead, and the remaining 212 are of Mr. Tuffill’s service in WWI and family and photographs from England. There are also 72 postcards from Canada and abroad.
Tuffill, Harry
Harry Tuffill, Maud and Alf Shattock
Part of Harry Tuffill fonds
Harry Tuffill with Maud Shattock and her brother Alf. Alf was killed during the war. After the war, Harry married Maud and returned to the Peace Country.
[People Gathered Beside A Tipi] Original Title: Indian Teepee Near Snipe Lake
Part of Harry Tuffill fonds
A Beaver First Nations family and two survey crew members gather outside a teepee near Snipe Lake. The original title is taken from caption beneath the photograph.
[People Posing In Front Of Tipi] Original Title: Indian Teepee Near Snipe Lake
Part of Harry Tuffill fonds
Image shows three men from a survey party posing with an Indigenous woman with her two children outside a teepee. Although grass is visible on the ground, one man is holding a snowshoe on his shoulder. The original title is taken from the caption written on the back of the photograph.
Part of Harry Tuffill fonds
Image shows a pony race at Lake Saskatoon Sports in July 1910 with families watching from the sidelines. The caption beneath the photograph says “Indian Girls Racing July 1910.”
Part of Harry Tuffill fonds
A postcard from Alf Shattock to his mother. The back reads: "Dear Mum, Arrived quite safe at 11.45 last night had to stand all the way down. Raining quite hard all the morning. Alf".
Part of Harry Tuffill fonds
Surveyor milking the camp cow, an important member of the crew. She is equipped with a harness and a large cow bell.