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Gurney Family Fonds

  • L1759
  • Fonds
  • 1881

Fonds consists of a handwritten letter addressed to Arthur, from his brother Harry Gurney dated aboard the barque British Army, describing the voyage from England to Calcutta (now Kolkata), dated 8 September 1881.

Gurney, Arthur

H.L. Cadieux Fonds

  • L84, 979.012.0001
  • Fonds
  • 1786, 1797, 1802

Fonds consists of a copy of three of Lord Horatio Nelson's signatures, before and after the loss of his right arm collected by H.L. Cadieux. Signatures are on the back of a wood frame and are dated 1786, 1797, and 1802. And, a booklet titled...

Cadieux, Captain H.L.

H.W. Payne Fonds

  • 992.017.0001-0002
  • Fonds
  • 1922-1935

Fonds consists of a motor log book containing records of runs dating from 1922 to 1935, a postcard from Montreal addressed to H.W. Payne, Saturna Island, 1923, an envelope and receipt from the Royal Victoria Yacht Club dated 1934, and a poem.

Payne, H.W.

Hammer Fonds

  • 988.038.0003, 988.180.0001-0013, 988.214.0001-0002, 988.214.0005
  • Fonds
  • 1937-1977

Fonds consists of personal and professional documents and memorabilia related to Eric Leslie Hammer, wireless operator. Dating primarily from the 1930s and 1940s but also including a certificate of marriage between Eric Leslie Hammer and Yuiko Kat...

Hammer, Eric Leslie

Harry F. Leggett Fonds

  • 979.090.0002-0003
  • Fonds
  • 1939-1957

Fonds consists of the personal and professional papers of Harry F. Leggett, relating primarily to his service in World War II. Documents include ration books, liquor permit, short leave application cards, naval telegrams, handwritten correspondenc...

Leggett, Harry F.

Herbert William Mayne Fonds

  • 004.020.0001-0014, 008.008.0001-0011
  • Fonds
  • 1939-1956

Fonds consists of photographs and documents related to the service of Lieutenant Commander Herbert William Mayne including documents from the Department of National Defense treasury office regarding pension payments dated 1956, a document from the...

Mayne, Lieutenant Commander Herbert William

J. Fama Fonds

  • 990.063.0001, 0004-0009
  • Fonds

Fonds consists of correspondence from HMCS Provider, Royal Canadian Navy clippings dating to 1961, plans and charts, a booklet containing information regarding Operation Century including fleet review, ships participating, and chronology of event...

J.C. Voss Fonds

  • 981.063.0001-0003, 009.013.0001
  • Fonds
  • 1901, 1953

Fonds consists of a picture of a display label? showing a map of the trip taken by J.C. Voss in 1901 on the Tilikum, a newspaper clipping of an article titled "The Voyage of the Tilikum" containing an interview with Captain Voss, and a l...

Voss, J.C.

J.S. Davis Fonds

  • 990.024
  • Fonds
  • 1924-1939; 1964-1980

Fonds consists of 990.024.0017 Toronto Yacht Club membership cards for Mr. James S. Davis, 1924 to 1939 990.024.0046 Handwritten letter on Johnson Line, Sweden stationary, throwing a jug overboard of M/V Rio de Janero 24 May 1964 by J.S. Davis, ...

Davis, James Sinclair

J.W. Radford Fonds

  • 998.064.0001-0054
  • Fonds

Fonds consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, and documents related to the service of J.W. Radford during World War II and the sinking of the HMCS Regina.

Radford, J.W.

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