Nursing Sisters identified from left to right: Sadie McLeod; J. A. Davidson; M. M. E. Chisholm; Laura May Hubley; J. M.Mitchell; rest of the women are unidentified. Note on back of photograph "To the Misses Stewarts South Street - In front of my tent office having our morning lunch I am cutting the bread. Sister Mitchell is just in the act of taking a piece of bread when snapped."
Nursing Sisters identified from left to right: Sadie McLeod; J. A. Davidson; M. M. E. Chisholm; Laura May Hubley; J. M.Mitchell; rest of the women are unidentified.
Scenes of rural Nova Scotia, battleship, and Dunloe Castle - Oban Only Dunloe Castle is identified on the negative, written in the hand of Louise Hubley.
Men identified as: Back Row (Left to Right): Charlie MacDonald; the runner; Ed Noseworthy and Sgt. Major G.T. Brown ; Front Row (Left to Right): L.A> Woodin; Col. Stewart; Bill Martin
Men identified as: Back Row (Left to Right): Charlie MacDonald; the runner; Ed Noseworthy and Sgt. Major G.T. Brown ; Front Row (Left to Right): L.A> Woodin; Col. Stewart; Bill Martin
Nursing Sisters have been identified from left to right: Sadie McLeod; J. A. Davidson; M. M. E. Chisholm; Laura May Hubley; J. M.Mitchell; rest of the women are unidentified. Note on back of photograph " Outside my office having morning lunch. I am cutting the bread, Sisters nearly all have their gowns on."
On back of photograph : "Argues, France. Where did they get all the dogs?" Men identified in the photograph are: (Back row standing) 4th - Neil Rattee, 5th - Stewart MacKinnon (?), 7th - Lewis Morrison; (Middle Row) 3rd - Frank Chute, 4th - Duncan Strong, 6th G.H. James; (Sitting in Front) Paddy Colgan.
On back of print: "Sitting at my table in my tent office quite Indian like. Will always want to live in a tent after this. I am trying to work the Quarter Master - so I can get this one to take home with me. Lovely sleeping out a hot night."
Men identified as: Back Row (Left to Right): Charlie MacDonald; the runner; Ed Noseworthy and Sgt. Major G.T. Brown ; Front Row (Left to Right): L.A> Woodin; Col. Stewart; Bill Martin
The Dalhousie University No. 7 "Overseas" Stationary Hospital was established in response to the need for qualified medical personnel required to serve in the First World War. It was first mobilized on November 9, 1915 at Dalhousie Medical College in Halifax. Balcom was involved as pharmacist and stock keeper for the second half of the war. In later years he was an active force in keeping the survivors in touch and organising reunion events.
Item is a photograph of the Dalhousie University Class of 1911. The photograph shows class members, including M. MacLeod, sitting or standing in six rows.
