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MS-2-128
Fonds
1830-1980

Fonds contains records documenting the activities, organizations and associations in which Balcom was involved, including the Red Cap Snowshoe Club and the No. 7 Stationary Hospital. Record types include correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, memorabilia and parliamentary papers.

Balcom, Samuel R., Col.

Photographs of soldiers and nurses from the No. 7 Hospital Unit

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 3
File
[ca. 1914]-1918

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains four photographs of soldiers and nurses who served at Number 7 Stationary Hospital.

Photograph of an unidentified soldier

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 29, Item 3
Item
[between 1915 and 1919]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Item is a photograph of an unidentified soldier who served in the first world war.

Tent in Arques, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 3
Item
[1917?]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Photograph of garden and greenhouse in Arques, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 5
Item
[1917?]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Item is a hand coloured black and white photograph of a garden and greenhouse in Arques, France, ca. 1917. Photograph was taken and tinted by Ned Clay.

Tents in Arques, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 1
Item
[1917?]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Tents in Arques, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
[1917?]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Photograph of Château d'Arques, Pas de Calais, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 7
Item
[1917?]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Item is a photograph of two women standing in front of the Chateau d'Arques in Pas de Calais, France. Left to right: Josie Cameron and [illegible] MacKinnon.

Tents in Arques, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 4
Item
[1917?]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Photograph of Chateau d'Arques, Pas de Calais, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
1917

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Item is a photograph of three soldiers standing in front of the Chateau d'Arques in Pas de Calais, France. Left to right: Dan MacLeod, Major Frank Woodbury, and Col. John Stewart.

Photograph of tent hospital at Arques, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 8
Item
[1917?]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Item is a photograph of the tent hospital at Arques, France, ca. 1917. A canal is in the background and officer tents can be seen through the trees. The hospital was later replaced by nissen huts.

Dalhousie #7 Stationary Hospital - J. Stewart - Staff References

MS-2-128, Box 2, Folder 2
File
1920

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains copies of letters of reference for former railway dining car workers who enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, served in the First World War with the (Dalhousie) No. 7 Canadian Stationary Hospital. The correspondence contained herein discusses disagreements over the promises of wages granted to enlisted men from railway companies as a result of two different circulars being signed in relatively short order.

Circulars - Canadian Government Railways

MS-2-128, Box 2, Folder 5
File
1914-1915

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains copies of Canadian Government Railway Circulars No. 16 (October 30, 1914) and No. 26 (November 8, 1915), pertaining to leave taking of enlisted employees.

Invoices, Receipts - Dalhousie #7 Stationary Hospital

MS-2-128, Box 1, Folder 15
File
1916

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains receipts and confirmation of dispersion of funds statements relating to the Dalhousie No. 7 Canadian Stationary Hospital, First World War.

Dalhousie #7 Stationary Hospital - John Stewart Correspondence

MS-2-128, Box 1, Folder 14
File
1912-1932

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains correspondence related to Col. John Stewart. File includes correspondence from Reginald V. Harris, Roy MacNutt, and others.

Ground views of Arques, France during the first world war

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2
File
1916-1917

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains thirteen photographs with various views of Argues, France during the first world war.

Dalhousie #7 Stationary Hospital - Matron's Correspondence

MS-2-128, Box 1, Folder 13
File
1916-1919

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains matron correspondence related to the Dalhousie No. 7 Stationary Hospital.

Correspondence

MS-2-128, Box 1, Folder 11
File
1918-1919

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains seven pieces of typed correspondence addressing S.R. Balcom, regarding events at the Bramshott Camp, Hants., the No. 9 Canadian Stationary Hospital, and the No. 12 Canadian Stationary Hospital, during and shortly after the First World War. Correspondence sent from Major S.G. Chown, Colonel H.M. Robertson, and Lt.-Col. H.E. Randall.

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