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Photo Album

Photo album with photos of E. Jacqueline Davis, other cadet nurses, and newspaper articles on Cushion General Hospital.

Correspondence

This series contains letters from E. Jacqueline Davis to her mother and “Vidy” concerning her experiences working as a nurse on a US Army camp on the island of Tinian in the Pacific Ocean near Japan. In these letters Jacqueline discusses her voyage across the Pacific to Tinian, developments during the final days of the war with Japan, what camp life is like, encounter the Japanese civilians and POW*, and events happening at home. Other textual documents in this series include a notice of a change of address for Jacqueline, programmes for church services on Tinian, a document detailing how to mail Christmas packages to soldiers overseas, a map of the Pacific islands, and a document outlining regulations for troop transport. There are also a few newspaper articles, which include several issues of “This Small World”, a newspaper published at the military camp Tinian which has articles on developments of war with Japan and in Europe as well as sports and other items of interest. There are a few other newspapers for enlisted personnel.

Orders

The series contains military orders which include E. Jacqueline Davis while she served as a nurse at Cushing General Hospital in Framingham, Massachusetts. These military orders can include other nurses and personnel. The different types of orders in this series includes leaves of absence, one of which is to visit St. Andrews, NB, reassignment, promotions, and travelling for temp duty. There are also a few letters in this series, such as the letter which appointed Jacqueline as a reserve nurse in the US Army, a request to notarize legal forms before her active duty commences, correspondences with an insurance administration concerning her life insurance, and a letter requesting that she come to the Army’s headquarters in Massachusetts for a physical. A few other miscellaneous textual documents in this series include a certificate that Jacqueline has no property accountability or other obligations at her current station, a document which lists regulations and other information a recently recruited nurse would need to know, a voucher for per diem and travel expenses, and a certificate of completion of the basic training course for Army Nurses.

Moses Seelye fonds

  • CA CCA MC3
  • Fonds
  • May 14th, 1850

Letter from San Francisco to Seelye's brother in St. George, N.B. describing conditions in California.

Seelye, Moses

Arden Hotel fonds

  • CA CCA CCA MC 1
  • Fonds
  • 1900 - 1909

2 pages of letterhead of Arden Hotel, St. George, New Brunswick. C.Hazen McGee, proprietor of the hotel is noted. The letterheads feature a small picture of Magaguadavic Falls.

Save Passamaquoddy Bay

  • CA CCA MC998
  • Fonds
  • 2006-2010

Steering committee notes and minutes as well as attendees for saving the Passamaquoddy Bay from a proposed LNG tanker and regasification plant that would disrupt the local flora and fauna and businesses. Financial reports, mission statements, records of involvement from various companies, groups and individuals, municipalities of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Maine, USA, co-operations between Canada and the USA.

Save Passamaquoddy Bay

Ardeth Holmes Collection

  • CA CCA MC 717
  • Collection
  • 1907-1966

4 folders containing correspondence during WW1+2 to and from friends and family. A black cookbook is filled, majority are sweets and deserts with a small red notebook of names and ingredients for meals. A red, tall address book with alphabetical sorting, at least one name on every page. Two paperback booklets Province of New Brunswick – The Motor Vehicle Law 1915 and Amendments and Seventy Sixth Annual Report from the Bank of Nova Scotia (Now Scotiabank). 1 large Empire Scrapbook in folder with obituaries, stories, letters, and advertisements from both WW1+2. Large oversized black hardcover scrapbook with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on back of cover and first page, followed by clippings of the Royal Family, song requests, and obituaries. Documents and receipts from Sheriff Gordon Mines. 3 red accounting books with varying thickness.

Accounting Books

Small, flaking red book with the year written on the cover. Tall, large red hardcover with Journal on spine that is from or belonged to Harry L. Wall, Bookseller and Stationer. Large black hardcover with Journal on spine.

Public Entity Publications

Seventy Sixth Annual Report for the Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank). The Motor Vehicle Law and amendments 1915 – Province of New Brunswick.

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