World War, 1939-1945√

MI2.013
Item
[ca 1940s]

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

A number of army vehicles are parallel parked on the east side of the 200 block of Rosetown's Main Street. The 3-storey Rosetown Hotel can be seen at the top of the picture.

Arnold Dales interview - correspondence

IHM.2022.0150
Item
February 21, 2000

Part of Military Collection

Letter to Arnold Dales regarding a recent (2000) video interview about his wartime experiences

Arnold Dales Newspaper Clippings

IHM.2020.0359
Item
2012 - 2016

Part of People Collection

Two newspaper articles about Arnold Dales clipped out of different issues of the Indian Head - Wolseley News. One is about his Lancaster bomber being shot down in WWII and his time in a German POW camp. The other clipping is about his time as mayor of Indian Head from 1981 to1988.

Indian Head - Wolseley News

Basingstoke Neurological and Plastic Surgery Hospital

IHM.2021.0541
Item
May 1944

Part of Military Collection

Various people (nurses, soldiers, etc.) at the Basingstoke Hospital in their uniforms.

Basingstoke Neurological & Plastic Surgery Hospital

Battle of Otterloo and Bell Farm printouts - historical excerpts

IHM.2022.0032
Item
2021

Part of Gordon Goddard fonds

Contains about 25 pages with: information about: the Battle of Otterloo (Netherlands) on April 16/17, 1945; the 1th Canadian Light Horse; an excerpt of writing by Governor-General The Marquis of Lorne, about the Bell Farm; excerpts (1884-1896) from the Vidette about Major Bell and the Bell Farm selected by Marg Hryniuk in 2009; biography of Major Bell from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.

Goddard, Gordon

Biography/obituary of Charles Francis "Chuck" Watson

IHM.2022.0177
Item
December 31, 2020

Part of Military Collection

Printout of "Find-a-Grave" entry for Charles Francis "Chuck" Watson (Memorial ID 220429941) who is buried in the Indian Head Cemetery.

Lloyd, Marshall

Bond Drive for Second World War, Rosetown

FGPC-M-P363
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Frank Glass Photograph Collection

Preparations for a Victory War Bond drive in front of Rosetown Town Hall.

Canadian Officers' Training Corps fonds

MG 118
Fonds
1916-1971

This series contains orders, correspondence, personnel records, minutes, reports, clippings, a photograph album, and two 8mm movie reels, all related to the administration and activities of the COTC.

Canadian Officers' Training Corps (C.O.T.C.)√

Captured Nazi Tank

99.177.07
Item
ca.1944

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Black and white photograph of five men standing in front of a tank with a swastika on it

Chris Robinson in Military Uniform in Calgary, Alberta

95.544.09
Item
May 5 1945

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Chris Robinson (nee Fenton) in a Canadian Women's Army Corps Uniform with the Currie Barracks building in the background

Christie Anne Bjorgan collection

2002-039
Collection
[ca. 1943] and [ca. 1950]

The collection contains two black and white photographs. One depicts Private Wesley John Flett in 1943 in military dress. The other depicts John William Flett with a team of two horses and a caboose.

Bjorgan, Christie Anne (née Flett)

Christmas greeting note (blank) of the 60/76th Field Battery

IHM.2022.0176
Item
1940

Part of Military Collection

The pre-printed blank note is folded twice ( 9.5 x 15 cm) . Font reads: "60/76th Field Battery, R.C.A., C.A.S.F. 17th Field Regiment" and inside reads: "Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year". Handwritten on the front reads: "Xmas 1940"

60/76th Field Battery, 17th Field Regiment RCA

"continental Hotel Canada Bar, Pirius, Greece"

99.155.42
Item
ca.1944

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

29 men, most in naval uniform, posing for a group photo on a street in Pirius, Greece
Written on the back in pencil: "Continental Hotel Canada bar Pirius Greece Eric Rann Standing top right"

Display Window, James Bros. store in Biggar, Saskatchewan

80.197.14
Item
ca.1945

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

A street-level view of a storefront window displaying military portraits; photographs of local men in military service being displayed in the store-front window of the James Bros. store in Biggar, Saskatchewan.

Display Window, James Bros. store in Biggar, Saskatchewan

80.197.15
Item
ca.1945

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

A street-level view of a storefront window displaying military portraits; photographs of local boys in military service being displayed in the front window of the James Bros. store in Biggar, Saskatchewan.

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