Consists of five items of correspondence sent by Marvin Dunfield to his sister, Clara during his time of service during WWI.
Dunfield, Marvin NeilThe fonds consists of the letters Norman Stephenson sent home on a weekly basis during his four years of service. Norman’s Field Book, Pay book and a copy of the New Testament presented by the Canadian Bible Society are included. Also included in the collection are a number of photographs of Norman at training camps in Calgary, on the boat going overseas, and in England and France. The remaining files consist of the research material assembled by Stephenson's daughter Norma Lendrum in writing her book about his wartime experiences: Four Years in the Life of a Cavalryman in WWI.
The fonds is divided into 3 series:
- Norman’s letters and documentation
- Photographs
- Norma's Research material
-Regimental War Diaries
-Book/article excerpts/Internet material
Fonds consists predominantly of correspondence sent to Mary Gray by Canadian soldiers serving overseas during WWI.
Gray, MaryFonds consists of one Christmas card and a photocopy of Corlett's Attestation Paper.
Corlett, LionelFonds consists predominantly of letters that MacLellan wrote to his mother while serving in the Canadian Expeditionary Force in Europe between 1915 and 1918 together along with a small number of postcards and telegrams. There is also a small pocket diary, a photocopy of his attestation papers, and biographical descriptive material provided by a friend of the donor at the time of donation.
The fonds is divided into 2 series and one item:
Series 1. Donation documentation
Series 2. Correspondence
Item 1. Field diary
Fonds consists of a three volume transcript of an original diary by Ithel Davies. The diary describes his experiences during World War One as a service member of the British Expeditionary Forces and is notable for its intimate account of the Gallipoli Campaign and the Battle of the Somme. Diary transcriptions have been bound and supplemented by the donor with maps, photocopied photographs, and relevant transcribed correspondence.
Davies, IthelFonds consists predominantly of letters written by brothers Jack and Arthur McAllister to their family while serving overseas in WWI.
McAllister, ArthurFonds consists predominantly of items sent to Neva Forsyth from a serving soldier in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during WWI. This soldier is likely William Falcus, of Edmonton, service number 466018.
Forsyth, NevaConsists of one photograph album containing photographs of activities at Sarcee Camp in 1915.
Horn, Robert CraigFonds consists of a single item: a Christmas card sent from France, 1915. Recipient (unidentified) was Harry Woodman's youngest sister.
Woodman, Harry