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L. Frank Coxwain Fonds
017.R.0002 · Fonds · 1949

Fonds consists of a photocopy of the diary of L. Frank Coxwain, private on HMS Amethyst during its journey on the Yaneste River in 1949. Also includes some photocopies of correspondence dating to 1949 and photos of the ship and the crew.

Coxwain, L. Frank
Keith D. Carter Fonds
003.037.0001-0009 · Fonds · 1943-1945

Fonds consists of black and white photographs of HMCS Prince David and crew at sea and at port between 1943 and 1945. There is also a dvd containing digital copies of the photos.

Carter, Keith D.
J.W. Radford Fonds
998.064.0001-0054 · Fonds

Fonds consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, and documents related to the service of J.W. Radford during World War II and the sinking of the HMCS Regina.

Radford, J.W.
J.V. Brock Fonds
018.R.0035 · Fonds · 1981

Fonds consists of an unbound 1st revised draft of "Catch: With Many Voices, Volume I, The Dark Broad Seas", written by Jeffry V. Brock, 1981.

Brock, Jeffry V.
J.S. Davis Fonds
990.024 · Fonds · 1924-1939; 1964-1980

Fonds consists of

990.024.0017
Toronto Yacht Club membership cards for Mr. James S. Davis, 1924 to 1939

990.024.0046
Handwritten letter on Johnson Line, Sweden stationary, throwing a jug overboard of M/V Rio de Janero 24 May 1964 by J.S. Davis, found by B.J. Davis in Point Reyes, California, 9 December 1972

990.024.0047
Personal papers and photographs of James S. Davis dating from the 1950s to the 1980s. Includes photographs and drawings, newspaper clippings, certificates, typed manuscripts and 1980 calendar.

990.024.0048

990.024.0069
Membership card for Balboa Yacht Club and Canadian Forces Exchange System authorized patron identification card issued 14 June 1984 at CFB, Esquimalt. Belonged to Jim S. Davis.

Davis, James Sinclair
Joseph Crisp Fonds
L2437 · Fonds · 1887, 1900, 1956

Fonds consists of two pages from "The Navy and Army Illustrated" dating to 1887 and 1900 and a letter, and copy of the same letter, from Joseph Crisp explaining his donation of these items to 'the Hospital Archives', dated 9 September 1956.

Crisp, Joseph
John Edwards Gilders Fonds
979.047.0001-0008 · Fonds · 1898-1905

Fonds consists of the service records, newspaper/magazine clippings, and personal documents relating to the Royal Marine service and life in Canada of John Edwards Gilders, Royal Marines, from 19 August 1898 to 17 August 1905. Gilders also served with the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Forces during World War I.

Gilders, John Edwards
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. Clark Fonds
008.024.0001 · Fonds · 1976

Fonsd consists of a February 1976 issue of "Ships Monthly" magazine.

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.