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Dr Lorna Jane Laidlaw
AF2016.018 - Laidlaw, L.J. · Fonds · 1915-07-03 - 2007-11-25

A collection of documents and photographs from Dr. Lorna Jane Laidlaw's service in the RCAF Women's Division during the Second World War. The collection covers the periods between 1942 and 1945, including newspaper clippings, pamphlets, war time photographs, and a scrapbook made by Laidlaw cataloguing her experience during her service.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Ernest Archibal McNab
AF2012.034 - McNab, EA · Fonds · 1906 - 1977

A collection of photographs, documents, and certificates from Group Captain Ernest A McNab's service in the Royal Canadian Air Force. The collection covers the periods between the 1930's to the 1970's, including documents and photographs from the Second World War, the Korean War, Queen Elizabeth's visit to Canada in 1951, and the Battle of Britain Ceremony in 1960.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Palmer Hubert Beresford Wood
AF2016.011 - Wood, P.H.B. · Fonds · 1917-1919

A collection of photographs and documents detailing P.H.B. Wood's time as a flight instructor at Camp Borden during the First World War. Includes photographs of First World War era aircraft, discharge papers, and an instruction manual on the Sopwith Biplane.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Cold War Photographs
AF2007-2020 Individual Records · Fonds · 1947

Cold War era photographs from the period of 1947 until 1991.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Ean Hutton Macaulay
AF2009.031 - Macaulay, Ean Hutton · Fonds · 1927-1954

A collection of photographs and documents detailing Ean Hutton Macaulay's service with the Royal Canadian Air Force. The collection covers the periods between 1927 to the mid 1970's. Photographs include Macaulay's service in the Northwest Territories during the Interwar Period where he partook in aerial mapping of the area, photographs during the Second World War when Macaulay trained pilots at various air stations across Western Canada, and Postwar photographs of military service as well as local Calgary history.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Lillian J.C. Brown
AF2017.053 - Brown, Lillian J.C. · Fonds · 1942-1947

A collection of photographs and newspaper clippings pertaining to Lillian J.C. Brown's life between the periods of 1942 and 1947. The collection includes photographs during her service overseas in London as a record's keeping clerk in the RCAF Women's Division, photographs from her journey home back to Canada in 1946, and newspaper clippings and postcards from her time overseas.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Raymond Davies Murphy
AF2017.052 - Murphy, Raymond Davies · Fonds · 1941-01-09 - 1945-10-24

A photo album belonging to Flight Sergeant Raymond Davies Murphy cataloguing his Second World War experiences between the periods of 1941 and 1945. Photographs include Claresholm No. 15 SFTS, crashed aircraft, day trips to local tourist destinations such as the Calgary Zoo and Banff, and day-to-day experiences during Murphy's service in the RCAF.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
David Earl Anderson
AF2018.032 - Anderson, D.E. · Fonds · 1941-1947

A collection of personal letters and photographs detailing David Earl Anderson's time overseas as an Observer for the RCAF. The letters are written between Bernice "Bunny" Lauder and Earl Anderson, and cover the periods of 1941 until 1946. Photographs included were shared between Anderson and Lauder, and include photos from overseas as well as back home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Documents include service certificates, a pay book, and a hand drawn crest. A transcription of the letters are available upon request.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Lem Bowers Mathany
AF2016.023 - Mathany, Lem Bowers · Fonds · 1918-1988

A collection of personal photographs taken by LAC Lem Mathany during his time in the RCAF during the Second World War. This collection includes photographs taken during his training in Kingston, Ontario in 1942 as well as photographs collected during his service in No. 118 Squadron in Alaska.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
John J. Sheridan
AF2019.014 - Sheridan, J.J. · Fonds · 1939-1946

Contains a series of letters written to family member's during John Sheridan's time at Stalag Luft 3 as a Prisoner of War. The letters go from 1942 until his release in 1945. One postcard included was written during the First World War by a Sheridan family member who was serving overseas. His direct connection to John is unknown. A transcription of the letters is available upon request.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta