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Search Term |
Soldiers |
Number of Object records |
0 |
Number of Photo records |
27 |
Number of Archive records |
6 |
Number of Library records |
7 |
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2018.031.37 - Bruce Stretch and his comrades
World War II (WWII) photograph of Bruce Stretch (top right) and his comrades. 1942. Location: Probably in Prince Rupert.
Record Type: Photo
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2021.FIC.161 - WIngrove man in WWI uniform
B&W glass plate negative. A man wearing a WWI soldier's uniform is seated on a chair outisde a house. Wingrove family photo.
Record Type: Photo
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2021.FIC.165 - Wingrove man in WWI uniform with dog
B&W glass plate negative. A man in a WWI soldier's uniform sits in a chair outdoors with a dog at his side. Wingrove family photo.
Record Type: Photo
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2021.FIC.167 - Wingrove man in WWI uniform reading next to dog
B&W glass plate negative. A man in a WWI soldier's uniform sitting in a rocking chair outdoors, reading a book with a dog at his side. Wingrove family photo.
Record Type: Photo
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2022.017.2 - Picture, Motion
Copy of Galer family home video DVD disc digitzed from collection of 8mm film. 1 hour 51 minutes colour video taken c. 1957 - 1963. Subjects include: 0:01 - boating footage (Pitt River to Pitt Lake?), 1:22 - Holiday to desert place (?), 3:17 - gravel operations & docks (Coquitlam?) 4:25 - camping holiday Interior BC (Penticton?) 5:45 - Holiday to Seattle, 7:53 - boy scouts boating trip (Vancouver, North Vancouver, Belcarra), 11:29 - Rainbow L...
Record Type: Archive
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2023.017.07 - George and Douglas Davison
George and Douglas Davison standing side by side dressed in army uniform
Record Type: Photo
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2023.026.18a,b,c - From Harold Sweeney
2 page letter written by Harold Sweeney to his parents in an envelope on December 10, 1947. a - envelope (front and back): post marked on December 10, 1947 at 11:30pm from Watertown N.Y. USA. Envelope stamped with "Idle Gossip Sinks Ships" b - page 1 (front and back) - mostly about his adventures, including hitchhiking in the states. c - page 2 (front and back) - cont'd
Record Type: Photo
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2023.026.20 - From Alvin Bell
Written by Alvin Bell to Mrs. Sweeney on October 7 1942. The letter mentions a photograph that was once enclosed with it of Harold Sweeney and Martin Seierstad. Speaks of Harolds good character. Letter head reads High School of Commerce, Ottawa Ont.
Record Type: Photo
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2023.026.22 - Class Photo
Five rows of soldiers dressed in uniforms. Front row seated. Back of the photo reads: Trade school, Lansdowne Park, Ottawa, Ontario, July 1942.
Record Type: Photo
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2023.026.23 - Sympathies
Sympathy letter from G.R. Leigh, city clerk in the office of Mayor C.S. Davies to Mr and Mrs Sweeney upon the death of their son, Harold.
Record Type: Photo
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2023.026.24 - Platoon photo
Five rows of soldiers dressed in winter uniform. The front row is seated, and the back ones are all standing. Photo taken outside in the snow. Written below the figures: No, 5 Platoon (railway TRPS) No. 1 Coy. A5 C.E.T.C. Petawawa Jan. 19 - 1944 Written on the back of the photo: Read picture from left to right: Top Row: Spo St. Eloi, Van Wart, Webb, Carteareght. Morris, Sweeney H.C., Carter 2nd Row: Spr. Nocholson, Lazoruk, Clabert, Wi...
Record Type: Photo
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2023.026.25a,b - Sympathies
a) sympathy card: stamped with PoCo Canadian Legion Branch stamp b) Letter: Written from members of the Royal Canadian Legion of British Empire Service league to the Sweeney family, expressing their sympathies and condolences for the loss of their son/brother/husband, Harold Sweeney.
Record Type: Photo
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2023.026.26 - Platoon
four rows of soldiers dressed in uniform, the edges of each row (4 people) are seated on stairs and the middle figures are standing. In front of what might be a school house, with a woman perfoming a misc task in the left window closest to the main door. Reads under the photo: Platoon No. 11. Company No 3 (active). Canadian Army(Basic) Training Centre No110. Vernon BC Meeres Studio. Vernon BC Feb. 1942
Record Type: Photo
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2023.026.27a - Postcard
Cartoon of a soldier standing infront of a sentry box with a woman inside of the box while he speaks to his commanding officer. Underneath is written "No, Sir, The cold weather does'nt bother me!"
Record Type: Archive
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2023.026.27d - Postcard
Man in a beret staking in a tank, with headphones on and seeming to be either listening/speaking into a microphone. Another mans face is visible through the window at the front of the tank. Behind them is a windmill, and infront of them is a woman wearing a yoke with two buckets and wearing traditional dutch clothing including clogs. Caption reads "Hey Bill, that Dutch girl smiled at me perhaps she'll ask me home to tea. The first time ...
Record Type: Archive
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2023.026.27e - Postcard
Four french soldiers in an combat vehicle driving through what appears to be shallow water. Before them a man wearing traditional dutch outfit sits on a fence holding a fishing rod. Behind them it looks like the sun is setting below a lake. The caption reads: Although this might appear a lie Yet Holland really is quite "dry"
Record Type: Archive
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2023.026.30 - Soldier
Soldier (Harold Sweeney?) in uniform leaning against a rock wall/railing. The back reads: "myself on the top of Cliffords tower in York. York, Englad Mar 45
Record Type: Photo
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2023.026.34 - Soldier
Soldier standing in front of buildings, in a camp, wearing a uniform.
Record Type: Photo
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2023.026.35 - Swinging
Man dressed in soldier uniform, using two ropes to hold himself up and posing as if he is sitting. Taken in a playground. Written on the back: "Aug 1944, Was [?] here. Asked Mike how is this for a pose, he says fine and snaps the darn thing."
Record Type: Photo
