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CA ACU TMM F0109 · Collection · ca.1940-1977

Collection consists of material relating to the Dieppe raid. Includes taped interviews of veterans of the raid; transcripts of interviews; photographs and slides; war diaries of various Canadian military units participating in the raid; military reports written after the raid; German accounts; correspondence with German veterans; collection of articles, pamphlets, thesis and other published material about the raid; research material for and manuscripts of J. Mellor's book Forgotten heroes : the Canadians at Dieppe; and miscellaneous material.

Mellor, John
Manus Sasonkin fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0122 · Fonds · 1940-1990

Fonds consists of manuscripts ranging from preliminary work and sketches to full scores. Includes orchestral, chamber and solo music. Compositions represented include Notturno for string orchestra, opus 29, Musica post prandia, opus 31, Sinfonia concertante, opus 34, and Escalations for harpsichord, opus 41.

Sasonkin, Manus
Hilly Hill fonds
CA ACU GBA F2205 · Fonds · 1935-1936

The fonds consists of his memoirs regarding his relationship with Aberhart, the 1935 provincial election, and the Social Credit government's first year in power; diary entries (1935-1936); letters to Aberhart; radio address given by Aberhart; poems; and correspondence about the Albertan purchase.

Hill, Henry B. "Hilly"
Edith Rogers fonds
CA ACU GBA F1582 · Fonds · 1930-1939

The fonds consists of Social Credit related letters, speeches, posters and broadsheets. The items relate primarily to Social Credit's monetary ideas and dislike of the traditional banks

Rogers, Edith Blanche
George Takeyasu fonds
CA ACU GBA F2047 · Fonds · 1987

The fonds consists of memoirs of events during the evacuation from British Columbia to Alberta in 1942.

Takeyasu, George
Robert Young fonds
CA ACU GBA F2413 · Fonds · 1864-1897

The fonds consists of twelve letters written to his father, William Young, and brother, George Young, in Hamilton, Ontario, about his homesteading experiences (1884-1897). In many of the letters he asks for money, and gives details of the costs of establishing a ranch, including the prices of farm equipment, livestock, and household furnishings. Also includes a letter from his mother to his father, William Young (1864).

Young, Robert J.
Alaric B. Chapin fonds
CA ACU GBA F2483 · Fonds · 1865-1971

The fonds consists of A. B. Chapin's Civil War discharge papers, documentation of his award of the Congressional Medal of Honor, a letter from a comrade, a letter from his widow to his son, newsclippings, and an envelope from his daughter-in-law to his granddaughter.

Chapin, Alaric B.
Nelson A. Miles fonds
CA ACU GBA F2480 · Fonds · 1877

The fonds consists of Nelson Miles's own retained copy of his report to the Assistant Adjutant General, Department of Dakota, U.S. Army, St. Paul, Minnesota. Miles reports on his military operations (1876-1877) against Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Lame Deer, Chief Joseph, and other chieftains. The report includes recommendations to the United States government on Indian policy and strategy.

Miles, Nelson Appleton
CA ACU GBA F2121 · Fonds · 1973-1996

The fonds consists of minutes, newsletters, membership rosters, correspondence, and financial records.

Foothills Library Association