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Photograph of [Harry and Ted Richardson]
Photograph individuals not identified, but Reg Richardson references receiving a snapshot of Harry and Ted in a letter to his sister
Letter from Josephine Keemlé to her son, Charles Edmund "Ned" Keemlé
Letter describes news from home, her worry for her son and her concern that her letters and packages are not reaching him
Letter from [Alma Keemlé] to her brother, Charles Edmund "Ned" Keemlé
Typewritten incomplete letter describing frustration that Ned has not received their letters, along with news from home
Letter from Josephine Keemlé to her son, Charles Edmund "Ned" Keemlé
Letter describes family news, and concern over not hearing from him
Letter from Alma Keemlé to her brother, Charles Edmund "Ned" Keemlé
Letter from Ned's sister Alma in Toronto describes family news, discusses the lack of letters and talks about the difficulty in getting factual information about the war at home
Letter from Charles Edmund "Ned" Keemlé to his mother, Josephine Keemlé
Discusses receiving letters from family, the weather and trenches in France and the inability to buy cigarettes
Letter from Louise Keemlé to her brother, Ned Keemlé
Letter from Louise Keemlé to her brother Ned Keemlé serving in France
Diary of Edith Leckie
Diary accounting the beginning of the war, Leckie's journey to England and beginning her war job in London.
List of Canadian soldiers killed during 1915 and 1916
Likely kept by R.G.E Leckie and kept on the back of an envelope
Photograph of R.G.E Leckie leading the Canadian 16th Battalion in cheering the automobile of King George V and Queen Mary with handwritten key
Sent from R.G.E Leckie to sister Edith Leckie who noted receiving the photographs in her diary
Photograph of King George V's Inspection of the Canadian 16th Battalion with handwritten key
Sent from R.G.E Leckie to sister Edith Leckie who noted receiving the photographs in her diary
R.G.E Leckie in Belgium
Photograph of R.G.E Leckie on the battlefields in Belgium in uniform of the Canadian 16th Battalion (Canadian Scottish)
Typed account of the Second Battle of Ypres written by Robert Gilmour Edwards Leckie and sent home to his family
Seventeen page account beginning on 14 April 1915 and ending on 7 May 1915, sent to his family in Canada on 13 May 1915 with instructions that it was for "family consumption." Includes a casualty list for "Officers of 16th Battalion."
Album of postcards and other ephemera sent home from France and Belgium by Lance Corporal Gordon Stokes
Includes mass-market photographs of destruction, as well as photographs, clippings, and ephemera. Composed of material sent home before Stokes was invalided back to England in 1915. Loose photographs off the destroyed battlefields date to the…
Autograph and Scrapbook of the Great War
Includes autographs, written excerpts, clippings and other ephemera pasted into thematic pages, which includes VAD nurses and the Red Cross, French soldiers and soldiers serving in Africa
WWI Photograph Album of a Belgian Soldier
Photograph album of a Belgian soldier (possibly Auguste Pierre Van Loo) which includes photographs of destruction, no man's land, soldiers in ruins and posing with airplanes and tanks
Autograph Book of Nurse Christine Wood Homes at Colliton House Hospital in Dorchester
Contains entries, sketches and photographs of wounded soldiers at Colliton House Hospital. Many entries are signed with names and regiments.
Bound book of original gelatin photographs from the 3rd Battle of Artois (September-November 1915)
Bound book dedicated to Mrs. Crawford Brown "bien amical souvenir de quelques mois de campagne. D. Ferreyrolle, ambulance 10/20, secteur 102, 10 janvier [1916]." Each photograph has a pencil description.
Photograph Album of Canadian Army Medical Corp Training
Photograph album pages and photographs excerpted from album kept by a soldier training the Canadian Army Medical Corp at Base Borden, Ontario
Copy of letters from Major Morgan (commanding 13th Company Tank Corps), Captain Roberts (commanding section of the 13th Company Tank Corps, and Colonel Burnett (commanding the Tank Corps) on the subject of the death of Alfred King Tripe
Sent to Water Delamain Tripe after the death of Alfred King Tripe
Memorial Plaque, aka the 'Dead Man's Penny' of Alfred King Tripe
Sent to Alfred King Tripe's father Walter Delamain Tripe
Commemorative Scroll for Alfred King Tripe
Sent to Alfred King Tripe's father Walter Delamain Tripe
Billfold of Alfred King Tripe with clipping of his Mother's hair
Billfold, which Alfred King Tripe carried with him to France and an envelope with the hair of Marian Edwards Tripe
