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Douglas Richard Tanner Fonds
991.058.0003, 998.058.0044 · Fonds · [ca. 1960s]

Fonds consists of personal papers, manuals, charts, and drawings related to the naval career of Douglas Richard Tanner. Includes correspondence, certificates, receipt, commemorative programmes, cards, photographs, postcards, membership cards, newspaper clippings, and informational pamphlets for various vessels and planes.

Also includes an IRD Mechanalysis handbook and instruction manual.

Tanner, Douglas Richard
Douglas Smith Fonds
985.052.0001, 986.033.0001-0004 · Fonds · 1910-1972

Fonds consists of a programme of the World War II Navy show "Meet the Navy" presented by the Royal Canadian Navy.

Also includes four metal informational naval plaques. Including the laws of the navy, navy uniforms, a poem titled "A Matelot's Farewell to his Tot", and "up spirits" 1910 to 1972.

Douglas Wright Fonds
986.011.0001-0025 · Fonds · [194?]-[196?]

Fonds consist of transparent photographs of World War 2 era vessels.

Royal Canadian Navy
D.R. Hooser Fonds
L478-L479; L3396-L3397 · Fonds

Fonds consists of an undated diagram/plan showing gun sights and mounting, a diagram showing the production of fuze hacs, and a document containing diagrams/drawings describing different types of firearms.

Also includes a document describing the executive organization of HMCS Uganda and a collection of seamanship examination questions.

Hooser, D.R.
D.R. Young Fonds
010.028.0003 · Fonds · 1990-1992

Fonds consists of a completed crossword puzzle and calendars from 1990 to 1992, thumbnail sized and printed on a single sheet. These items were found fan-folded under the lining of the hat band of the peaked cap ( 010.028.0003) which belonged to the Merchant Marine Captain's uniform of Captain David Young.

Young, David R.
Drum Fonds
990.061.0001 · Fonds · 1929

Fonds consists of a Black Ball Ferry Lines Puget Sound Steamers schedules and map from summer, 1928.

Black Ball Ferry Line
Duncan Price Fonds
004.041.0001 · Fonds · 1927

Fonds consists of a practical navigation book containing "The Sailor's Sea-Book" by James Greenwood and W.H. Rosser and "Mathematical and Nautical Tables for the Working of the Problems" by Henry Law and J.R. Young. There are also two newspaper clippings dated 1927 slipped inside.

Greenwood, James
Dusty Miller Fonds
001.007.0001, 008.002.0001-0004, 010.048.0003-0008 · Fonds · 1964-1971

Fonds consists of a pocket size ship plan showing the profile and general arrangement of Transport Ferries by Yarrows Limited and assorted photographs of various vessels including Canadian Coast Guard ships, mechanical equipment, and ships parts.

Yarrows Shipbuilding Limited
D.W. Farmer Fonds
L475 · Fonds · 1918

Fonds consists of documents regarding the surrender of the German battle fleet, the High Seas Fleet in 1918. Contains operations and naval signals.

Farmer, Captain D.W.
D.W. Stewart Fonds
L4564-L4567, 019.R.0033-0038 · Fonds · 1797, 1810, 1814, 1882

Fonds consists of certificates relating to the service of Charles Edward Stewart and Lieutenant William Stewart.

  • Certificate from William B. Pauli, consul of his British Majesty in Buenos Aires to Charles Edward Stewart, dated 26 October 1882, entirely in Spanish,
  • Two handwritten letters dated 18 July and 22 July 1814, signed by W. Steward, HMS San Josef addressed to captain John Phillips, RN and my brother which begins by saying “The French fleet are now in sight” and lists how Stewart wished his property to be divided equally between his son and daughter and enumerating how he wished various effects divided and debts owed to his Coxswain and servant,
  • Commissioning certificate appointing Lieutenant William Stewart as lieutenant of HMS Royal William, dated 15 may 1797,
  • Commissioning certificate appointing William Stewart as commander of HMS [?], dated May 1810.
Stewart, Lieutenant William