List of Works

Ezekiel Benson one shilling note
probably between 1812 and 1814
Original paper note
Becker family collection

Display tray: Fenian Raids and North-West Rebellion
ca. 1870 - 1899
Original medals and awards
City of Toronto, Culture Division, Becker Tray #NN029

C Company, Queen's Own Rifles at Fort York (detail)
January 1880
Photographer: J. Bruce; Background Painter: F. M. Bell-Smith
Original albumen photograph
City of Toronto Archives, Series 327, Subseries 3, File 9

B Company, Queen's Own Rifles (Lt. Pellatt 3rd from left) at Fenian Monument
1883
Photographers: Gagen and Fraser
Original albumen photograph
City of Toronto Archives, Series 327, Subseries 3, File 8

Burdock Arch looking west toward Crystal Palace at the Exhibition grounds
October 1885
Photographer unknown
Original albumen photograph
City of Toronto Archives, Series 327, Subseries 3, File 6

Display tray: Queen's Own Rifles
1875 - 1970
Original medals, badges, pins, postcard, and ephemera; and digital reproductions from original items
City of Toronto, Culture Division, Becker Tray #13

Winnipeg to District of Riel's Rebellion
1885
Original chromolithographic map
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 3, File 26

Souvenir - Toronto Contingent of Volunteers for service in Anglo-Boer War
ca.1899
Original chromolithographic cover and page 4
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 4, File 10

Display tray: South African War
1890 - 1945
Original postcards, pins, medals pennant, and catalogue
City of Toronto, Culture Division, Becker Tray #1

Midway Plaisance at the New Drill Hall (University Avenue Armouries)
1894
Toronto Lithographing Company
Original programme cover
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 10, File 5

Ladies' fan from Queen's Own Rifles banquet
April 16, 1912
Original fan
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 10, File 10

"The Kilties" 48th Highlanders Band outside University Avenue Armouries
ca. 1910
Original postcard
City of Toronto Archives, Series 300, File 97

134th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. (48th Highlanders) outside (University Ave.) Armouries
March 19, 1916
Photographer: Panoramic Camera Company
Original photograph
City of Toronto Archives, Series 327, Subseries 5, File 18

127th York Rangers Battalion Farewell Fete
June 29, 1916
Original poster
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 1, File 7

"Good Luck to the Boys of the 127th Battalion" (detail)
1916 - 1918
Canadian Kodak Co. Limited
Digital reproduction from original folder
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 6, File 23

"Well to the Front"
1917
Original postcard
City of Toronto Archives, Series 330, File 95

127th York Rangers Battalion at Camp Borden
ca. 1916
Photographer(s) unknown
Original photographs
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 6 File 22

Christmas Dinner, Officers' Mess, 169th Battalion, Bramshott Camp, England
December 25, 1916
Original menu, signed Pte F. Ki[r]k
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 6, File 21

Display tray: welcome home, Private Gill
1914 - 1919
Original photograph, letter, postcards, calendar, medals, and ephemera; digital reproductions from original items
City of Toronto, Culture Division, Becker Tray #23

W. H. Banfield & Sons
1919
Original poster
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 1, File 8

Private O'Neill's request
1918
Original letter and medical record
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 6, File 35

Nazi propaganda
1933 - 1945
Photographers unknown
Original cigarette cards and photoreproductions
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 7, File 11 and Subseries 8, File 18

National Socialist German Workers' Party [Nazi] stationery
1933 - 1945
Original stationary
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 8, File 19

Berlin Opera programme
1936
Original programme
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 7, File 12

Armband
1933 - 1945
Original textile
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 7, File 13

Buy Victory Bonds
1944
Original chromolithograph
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 1, File 11

Captain of Aircraft map for RCAF bombing raids over Germany (detail)
ca.1943 - 1944
Original navigation map and modern postcard of Lancaster bomber
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 8, File 94

The Canadian Soldier's Guide to London
June 1940
Original pamphlet
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 8, File 1

Display tray: flyers
1900 - 1997, predominant 1914 - 1952
Original photograph, wings, badges, patches, pins, and ephemera
City of Toronto, Culture Division, Becker Tray #20

Civilian defence (ARP) pamphlets
1939 - 1945
Original pamphlets
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 8, File 66

Ration books for food, gas and beer
1939 - 1945
Original ration books: covers and inside book 4
City of Toronto Archives, Series 340, Subseries 8, File 56