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Charles Bruce fonds
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Charles Bruce fonds

  • MS-2-297
  • Fonds
  • 1870 - 1974
Fonds consists of the personal papers of Charles Bruce, including a scrapbook, notebooks, personal and professional correspondence, published and unpublished work, and research materials and notes.

Bruce, Charles Tory

Charles Bruce's unpublished works

Series consists of correspondence, secondary research materials, notes and manuscripts of Charles Bruce's unpublished work, including a novel titled Drift of Light. There is also a file containing drafts of speeches given by Bruce.

Charles Bruce's research materials

Series consists of correspondence, secondary materials, manuscripts, published articles, newspaper clippings and notes compiled and created by Charles Bruce related to his research for writing and other projects. There are also notes and clippings related World War II and the occasion of Charles Bruce's plane being shot down.

Charles Bruce's professional correspondence

Series comprises Charles Bruce's professional correspondence, organized by subject. The bulk of the correspondence relates to his professional life and writing, but there are some files containing letters and notes of a more personal nature. Many files contain notes and newspaper clippings.

Newspaper clippings, notes and souvenirs regarding Charles Bruce's London-Arnhem flight during World War Two

File contains newspaper clippings regarding Bruce's disappearance after the crash of the Arnhem flight; a clipping from The Canadian Press News that contains that story and a description of the Battle of Boulogne; censored papers about Bruce's story, Supply in the Sky; Bruce's Air Ministry Pass as a Canadian Press representative; a list of killed or missing RCAF officers; and two small books on the history of the Hotel Cour St-Georges in Ghent, Belgium, and the history and origin of the Manneken-Pis statue in Belgium.

Charles Bruce's miscellaneous notes, newspaper clippings and papers re. war correspondents

File consists of notes, magazine and newspaper clippings and other papers relating to poetry and writing, including: Poetry Society pamphlets; a list of Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps members; a copy of a 1945 Printing Review of Canada featuring war correspondents; a collection of war correspondents' memos from The Canadian Press; and Bruce's National Registration Identity Card.

Articles and papers relating to the first transatlantic flight in 1919

File consists of papers relating to the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919, including an article by Bruce, a short history of the flight by Alan Tomkins, a pamphlet on the flight's 25th anniversary, three copies of the flight's navigation logs, and correspondence relating to Bruce's article.
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