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J.F. Bligh Fonds
L1256 · Fonds · 1938

Fonds consists of a handmade booklet titled "Crossing The Line: HMCS Skeena: 4th February 1938" containing crossing the line ceremony procedures. The booklet also has a hand-drawn front cover.

Bligh, J.F.
J.D. Prentice Fonds
L1714, L1716, L1718 · Fonds · 1919-1920, 1933, 1963

Fonds consists of a log book titled "The Log of the Second Commission of HMS Cardiff" 27 February 1919 to 14 December 1920, a 1933 programme of races for the Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta, and a commissioning booklet of HMCS Saskatchewan, dated 16 February 1963.

Prentice, Captain J.D.
J.D. Deegan Fonds
L1860-L1861 · Fonds · 1955, 1957

Fonds consists of an issue of "Our Navy" magazine, 1955 and a commissioning booklet of HMCS Margaree at Halifax Shipyards, dated 5 October 1957.

Royal Canadian Navy
James Muirhead Fonds
008.009.0001-0031 · Fonds · 1956-1957

Fonds consists of the commissioning booklet of HMCS Saguenay dated 15 December 1956 and HMCS Margaree dated 5 October 1957 at Halifax Shipyards Limited, photographs of HMCS Saguenay, a detail drawing of A/C duct-work in laundry of hull 21 drawn by Halifax Shipyard Limited drawing office, and a Royal Canadian Navy 15th anniversary Atlantic Command booklet.

James L. Mason Fonds
986.003.0001 · Fonds · 1941

Fonds consists of a pocket size book of Common Prayer for HMCS Prince Robert, belonging to James L. Mason, dated January 1941.

Mason, James L.
James Fonds
L513 · Fonds · 1871-1939

The fonds consists of baptismal certificate (1971), certificates of character (1893-1910) of the Royal Navy, letter of reference, papers from the Admiralty, papers regarding James' acceptance into the Royal Canadian Navy, and a short resume of his naval career to 1903.

James, Captain Frederic William Haigh
James D. Laurie Fonds
L1, P985.007.0007, 985.020. · Fonds · 1913-1958

Fonds consists of the personal and professional papers of Lieutenant Commander James D. Laurie. Includes his cadet second class graduation diploma, naval appointments, and orders, certificates, letters of references, and correspondence, dating from 1913 to 1949 as well as documents and correspondence related to insurance policy, pension payments, and adjustments, dating from 1933 to 1958. Also includes a handwritten letter and envelope recovered by divers from the wreck of SS Empress of Ireland, a Christmas card with a picture of an unidentified military band, and a photo album that should contain approximately 100 negatives of pictures taken during a cruise of HMS Berwick from February 1913 to February 1914 but, as of May 2016, all the negatives are missing.

Also includes a journal and note book for the use of junior officers, kept by Midshipman Laurie on HMS Niobe beginning 27 August 1914. The journal includes some coloured detail drawings of ship parts and the dust jacket is actually a map folded over the cover.

Laurie, Lieutenant Commander James D.
James Betson Anderson Fonds
984.049.0001-0009 · Fonds · 1876-1910, 1955

Fonds consists of

  • A small leather booklet containing records of services dating from 1893 to 190-?,
  • A certificate of competency as master issued to James Betson Anderson, dated November 1876,
  • A letter of reference for Captain J.B. Anderson, dated 1894,
  • A parchment registration certificate for J.B. Anderson with stamps dating form 1897 to 1901,
  • A letter dated 31 July 1900,
  • A log book dated 1917,
  • Royal Canadian Navy Pacific Command Navy Day booklet dated 1955,
  • A programme for an event in aid of the Liverpool Seamen's orphanage, dated 1910.
Anderson, Captain James Betson
J.A. Tyne Fonds
983.069.0001 · Fonds

Fonds consists of four white sheets of HMCS Jonquiere stationary in buff coloured "Portfolio of Engrave Stationary by Varsity" envelope/portfolio.

J. White Fonds
L447, L904 · Fonds · 1807-1814; 1876-1877; [ca. 1930s-1950s]

Fonds consists of service records for James? White including a certificate of service with the Royal Navy from 1807 to 1812, a certificate of service with the Royal Navy from 1812 to 1814, a certificate of conduct and ability for Joseph White from the Marine Society's Training Ship Warspite dated 30 October 1876, and a certificate of discharge for J. White from the Mercantile Marine Office dated 19 October 1877.

Fonds also includes a collection of envelopes commemorating the visits of warships to various ports, dating from the 1930s to the 1950s. One is in German.

White, Joseph