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Goodbye My Soldier Boy

Ephemera, 1916
They're Khaki Clad: the greatest of all patriotic march songs

Ephemera, 1917
Cotton clothing is the order of the day for these Canadian girls working in war plants. At night; left; the girls often stay in character and knit for soldiers.

Picture, 1940
New Victory Map of Europe

Map, 1919
In Flander's fields by Lt. Col. John McCrae, M.D. and America's answer by R. W. Lillard, 1914-1918

Ephemera, 1918
Case of Mr. McLeod, in whose person the crown of Great Britain is arraigned for felony

eBook, 1841
Somewhere in Quebec they're turning out these Chicago pianos Canadian warships and from the Canadian army that has waited ne More and more; Quebec women are on the job in this gun plant. instantly detect when their machine begin [Incomplete]

Picture, 1942
The question answered, "Did the ministry intend to pay rebels?" in a letter to His Excellency the Right Honourable the Earl of Elgin and Kincardine, K.T., governor general of British North America, &c., &c., &c.

eBook, 1849
The war and the food crisis

Ephemera, 1918
Women Are Warriors might well be the title of this picture story; illustrating the part women play in the work of a small Ontario munitions town. Above is shown part of the women's army as they pass the men's dormitories on the way to their jobs.The village in which they live is self-contained; and boasts a hospital; recreation hall; restaurant; beauty parlor and playing field. One feature is that the plant offers postwar rehabilitation courses.

Picture, 1942
The Montreal Pilot extra; speeches and papers relating to rebellion losses

eBook, 1849
Right; another of the 80;000 horses sold by the British army immediately after the Great War. He has had a few months of pleasant living in England.

Picture, 1937
Gilbert Lessenden; Stationed at Trenton with the R.C.A.F.; Gilbert Fessenden was 11 years on the staff of The Star composing room; being the 27th to enlist from that department.

Picture, 1943
Yolanda Dubois applis preserving shellac to the labels on the cases of tracer bullets in the Defence Industries Ltd. tracer bullet plant somewhere in the province of Quebec. The cases of bullets; which have been carefully checked; now are ready for shipment across the Atlantic for use overseas.

Picture, 1943
The Daily Telegraph War Map No. 2

Map, 1918
Bulletin Canadian Red Cross Society, number 41 (Dec., 1918-Jan., 1919)

eBook, 1918
Berlin's Black Market appears to be doing a rushing business as both German civilians and Allied soldiers throng a street near the old German Reichstag in the heart of the city to buy articles in short supply. A report from London today says the Allied authorities are cracking-down on this practice which is preventing normal recovery

Picture, 1945
A Veteran of commando raid at Dieppe on Aug, 19, 1942, Bill McLennan of Maple, Ont., inspects the Military Medal he won for nursing casualties on the French beaches under fire by the Germans.

Picture, 1972
Pocket war map 10 cents

Map, 1915
Too bad Hitler's not here; lament these eight war-working grandmothers as they train Sten guns on the photographer's assistant. There are some seventy grandmas working at this small arms plant near Toronto; most of them anxious to prove they can shoot; as well as make guns.

Picture, 1943