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Fred Michiels fonds

  • CA RED red-2910
  • Fonds
  • [Ca. 1914]-1945

The fonds consists of Fred Michiels's first aid certificate; a certificate in appreciation of his participation in the Veterans' Volunteer Reserve (1945); and a photo album containing family portraits, photos of military units in Europe, and family postcards from Europe and the U.S. Includes photos of Percy Kent, Fred Anquetil, the 50th Battalion, C.E.F., the Canadian Forestry Corp, and Canadian participants in the Victory Day Parade in London, 1919.

Michiels, Fred

Henry Landry fonds

  • CA RED red-3070
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1910-1960]

The fonds consists of photographs, assorted published material, and a small amount of correspondence

Landry, Henry

Sharp photograph collection

  • CA RED red-2721
  • Collection
  • 1915-1918

The collection consists of Canadian Department of National Defence photographs of Canadian units in Europe during the First World War

Sharp, C. R.

de Wilton family fonds

  • CA RED red-2791
  • Fonds
  • [1776?]-1965, predominant 1830-1965

The fonds has been arranged into the following six series: theatrical records, legal records, personal records, family memorabilia, published materials, and photographs and consists of photographs of de Wilton family members in England, India, and Canada which includes a wedding photograph of Olive de Wilton and Herbert Warren Cluff in 1915; a photograph album of W. G. Chadwick as a cadet at Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario (1918-1920); assorted press clippings on the careers of Edith Juliette and Olive de Wilton (1915-1955); assorted playbills (1917-1958); various play scripts and screenplays (1926-1961); business records of mainly Olive de Wilton which includes a letter to Boris Karloff (1916-1960); marriage annulment record of Edith Doreen Cluff (1932); will of Sussex de Wilton (1936); personal correspondence of the de Wilton family including the draft of a letter to Boris Karloff (1908-1965); military certificates of Edith J. de Wilton (1916-1919); Edith J.'s scrapbook of a journey to Quetta via the Suez Canal (1887-1888); a painting of a Canadian winter scene; an academic pencil drawing (ca. 1915-1920); a transatlantic passenger liner dinner menu (1948); and books on dramatics and English drama and music (1776-1951). RECORDS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING PERSONS ALSO IN THIS FONDS. SEE FINDING AID FOR DETAILS: Alfred Aldidge, Sedric Barnes, Guy Boulton, W. G. Chadwick, W. M. Charlesworth, A. W. de Wilton, Edith de Wilton, Sussex de Wilton, Brian Doherty, Lady Dufferin, Jack Harp, Robert Henderson, Boris Karloff, Carrie Lamart, S. F. Makepeace, Lady Roberts, Sir Oriel Viveash Tanner, Lady Tanner, the Twinkling Stars, Edward J. Wood. PLAYWRIGHTS: Olive de Wilton, Michael Dyre, Charlotte Haldane, John Latimer, Richard Meadows-White, Molly Marguerite, Florida Scott-Maxwell. OTHER SUBJECTS: Ben Greet Players, Brian Doherty Theatre Productions, Canadian Players, Civic Theatre Association, Lynn Hardings Scala Theatre, Mercury Theatre, Montreal Repertory Theatre, National Film Board of Canada, Northern Repertory Theatre, Red Barn Theatre, Royal Alexandra Theatre, and Sir Frank Benson's Shakespearean Theatre.

de Wilton (family)

Dennis Scott fonds

  • CA RED red-2947
  • Fonds
  • 1914-1997

The fonds includes Dennis Scott's scrapbook documenting his POW experiences, including photographs and theatre tickets produced inside the prison camp. Includes his reminiscences of his prison experiences, news clippings, photographs, uniform badges, programs and photographs from military reunions, collected French patriotic paper lapel pins from the First World War, collected programs from Armistice Day ceremonies in Red Deer, and correspondence from René Cacheux, vice-president of the French Comité de monument aux soldats canadiens. Includes the memorabilia of Forbes Morton of Stettler, Alberta, who was also in the Calgary Tanks and imprisoned at Stalag VIII-B, including photographs of prison camp life, and photographs and memorabilia of an ex-prisoners' reunion. Includes histories of the 14th Canadian Armoured Regiment (The Calgary Regiment [Tank]) compiled by Dick Maltby.

Scott, Dennis

Caswell family fonds

  • CA RED red-2795
  • Fonds
  • 1910-1977

Consists of photographs of the Caswell family, events in Red Deer and military subjects [ca. 1910-1960]; pamphlets (1911-1977); postcards (1910-1940); and trade calendars of Red Deer (1930-1946). RECORDS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING PERSONS ARE ALSO IN THIS FONDS. SEE INVENTORY FOR DETAILS: Mr and Mrs S. Carter, Emma Caswell, Alberta Kneiper, Mr and Mrs Sandeen, and David Wright. MILITARY: 15th Light Horse, 12th Canadian Mounted Rifles, Royal Canadian Dragoons, Camp Sarcee, Military District 13, Calgary, 1st Battalion Alberta Regiment, 78th Field Battery. OTHER SUBJECTS: Boy Scouts; Free Masons; Post Office, Red Deer; Red Deer Fair; Red Deer Fire Department; Red Deer Football Club; Sylvan Lake, Alberta. RED DEER BUSINESSES: Betteson Cartage Co. Canadian Bank of Commerce; Canadian Cafe; Gaetz-Cornett Drug & Book Co. General Garage; Hamilton's Grocery; Jenkins Groceteria; E. G. Johns & Co. Lawrence Ltd. Munro & Baines; North West Motors; Optimist Press; Stewart Brothers; Taylor Electric Shop.

Caswell (family)

Jack Reidy fonds

  • CA RED red-2914
  • Fonds
  • [Ca. 1929-ca. 1960]

The fonds includes Jack Reidy's elementary school class photo (ca. 1929). group portraits of the 20th Field Brigade (1936), photos of the Royal Canadian Artillery at work, miscellaneous wartime photos, collected postcards, collected newspapers, program for the opening of the Red Deer and District War Memorial Centre (1951), and an aerial view of Red Deer (1953)

Reidy, Jack

Whyte family fonds

  • CA RED red-2727
  • Fonds
  • 1915-1958

Fonds consists of published works collected by Reginald Whyte, as well as the photographs and dairies (1915-1918) of Cecil Whyte

Whyte (family)

William C. McKay fonds

  • CA RED red-2766
  • Fonds
  • [1885]-1915

Fonds consists of 2 small diaries (1900-1901), 1 notebook containing mensuration exercises, songs and financial accounts (1885-1893), a bill for bag pipe parts (1915), and a photograph of William McKay (ca. 1904)

McKay, William C.

Tommy Anderson fonds

  • CA RED red-3044
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1915 - 1950]

The fonds consists of photographs and certificates.

Anderson, Tommy

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