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South African (Boer) War papers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14747
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of published song booklet, declaration of membership and transcript of letter. Song booklet is for Boer War Cavalry, 1900, with notation, "Gunner S. J. Unwin, 2080 C.I.V. [City of London Imperial; Membership, 1900, pertains to the City of London Imperial Volunteers Volunteers], Field…
- Date Range
- 1900-1901
- Reference Code
- M31 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Military career
- Reference Code
- M31 / 1
- Date Range
- 1900-1901
- Physical Description
- 3 textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of published song booklet, declaration of membership and transcript of letter. Song booklet is for Boer War Cavalry, 1900, with notation, "Gunner S. J. Unwin, 2080 C.I.V. [City of London Imperial; Membership, 1900, pertains to the City of London Imperial Volunteers Volunteers], Field Battery, S. Africa"; transcription is of a letter from Harry Unwin to his mother about his wartime action. The letter appears to be transcribed by Sid Unwin, possibly after Harry's death in the War in 1901.
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Declaration of membership to "The City of London Imperial Volunteers. -- 1900. -- 1 item of textual records. Held in oversize "B"
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Writings from clients
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- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of writings by Helen Tippen Ide and Julia Proctor White regarding Unwin's guiding adventures and dedicated to him
- Date Range
- [ca.1914]
- Reference Code
- M31 / 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.B. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Guiding career and family life
- Reference Code
- M31 / 6
- Date Range
- [ca.1914]
- Physical Description
- 3 textual records (.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of writings by Helen Tippen Ide and Julia Proctor White regarding Unwin's guiding adventures and dedicated to him
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Records of death
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14751
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of: Burial Report issued by the Canadian Record Office in London, 1917; Death certificate issued by the Canadian Expedtionary Force, 1919; a clipping from The Crag and Canyon, July 7th, 1917
- Date Range
- 1917-1919
- Reference Code
- M31 / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Military career
- Reference Code
- M31 / 3
- Date Range
- 1917-1919
- Physical Description
- 3 textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of: Burial Report issued by the Canadian Record Office in London, 1917; Death certificate issued by the Canadian Expedtionary Force, 1919; a clipping from The Crag and Canyon, July 7th, 1917
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- Items are both of poems: "English-Canadian: A Song of Return" and "From the Trenches"
- Date Range
- [ca.1917]
- Reference Code
- M31 / 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Military career
- Reference Code
- M31 / 4
- Date Range
- [ca.1917]
- Physical Description
- 2 print material items
- Scope & Content
- Items are both of poems: "English-Canadian: A Song of Return" and "From the Trenches"
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item is a cotton bag which was sent to Sid Unwin's mother by the military containing his possessions
- Date Range
- [ca.1917]
- Reference Code
- M31 / 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Military career
- Reference Code
- M31 / 5
- Date Range
- [ca.1917]
- Physical Description
- 1 artefact
- Scope & Content
- Item is a cotton bag which was sent to Sid Unwin's mother by the military containing his possessions
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
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- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains a memorial plaque and accompanying letter from King George V, sent to Sidney's mother. Included is a commemorative scroll, also from the Crown
- Date Range
- [ca.1917]
- Reference Code
- M31 / 7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Memorials and tributes
- Reference Code
- M31 / 7
- Date Range
- [ca.1917]
- Physical Description
- 2 textual records. -- 1 artefact
- Scope & Content
- File contains a memorial plaque and accompanying letter from King George V, sent to Sidney's mother. Included is a commemorative scroll, also from the Crown
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Posthumous tributes
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- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of: transcription of a poem written by one of Sid's friends in the Battery and sent to Sid's mother, entitled "Three Gifts"; and, portion broadcast script by Dan McCowan of Banff for CBC radio, 1946, entitled "Guiding Stars"
- Date Range
- 1917-1946
- Reference Code
- M31 / 8
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Memorials and tributes
- Reference Code
- M31 / 8
- Date Range
- 1917-1946
- Physical Description
- 2 textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of: transcription of a poem written by one of Sid's friends in the Battery and sent to Sid's mother, entitled "Three Gifts"; and, portion broadcast script by Dan McCowan of Banff for CBC radio, 1946, entitled "Guiding Stars"
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Photograph album
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- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to: Sid Unwin's activities in Banff; pack trip to Yoho; winter at Emerald Lake and Field; trip to Vancouver and Victoria; pack trip with Mary Schaffer?, 1907
- Date Range
- 1906-1907
- Reference Code
- V25 / PD 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.B. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Guiding career and family life
- Reference Code
- V25 / PD 2
- Responsibility
- Additional annotations provided by Josephine Parkinson
- Date Range
- 1906-1907
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (96 prints)
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to: Sid Unwin's activities in Banff; pack trip to Yoho; winter at Emerald Lake and Field; trip to Vancouver and Victoria; pack trip with Mary Schaffer?, 1907
- Language
- English
- Title Source
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Photo album no. 5
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- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to Sid Unwin, family and friends, predominantly in Banff, also England
- Date Range
- 1898-1912
- Reference Code
- V25 / PD 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.B. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Guiding career and family life
- Reference Code
- V25 / PD 3
- Responsibility
- Additional annotations provided by Josephine Parkinson
- Date Range
- 1898-1912
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (57 prints)
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to Sid Unwin, family and friends, predominantly in Banff, also England
- Language
- English
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Photograph album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14761
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to travels in the Rockies and has the inscription, "Sidney J. Unwin, from Roger S. Baldwin, with best wishes for a Merry Xmas, December 25th, 1911"
- Date Range
- 1911
- Reference Code
- V25 / PD 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.B. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Guiding career and family life
- Reference Code
- V25 / PD 4
- Responsibility
- Additional annotations provided by Josephine Parkinson
- Date Range
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (38 prints)
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to travels in the Rockies and has the inscription, "Sidney J. Unwin, from Roger S. Baldwin, with best wishes for a Merry Xmas, December 25th, 1911"
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
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