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6th Regiment Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles Officers - Officers - 1911

Men identified (left to right): Top row: H.B. Scharsmidt, Chas. Milne, C. Gardiner Johnson, H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught, W. Hart-McHarg, W.D.S. Rorison, J.D. Inkster. Second row: G.W. Melhuish, J.S. Tait, J. Reynolds Tite, J. Duff Stewart, H.D. Hulme, G.A. Boult, Anthony Turner. Third row: G.H. Worthington, H.C. Akroyd, Alex Graham, W.H.Forrest, J. Sclater, A. Rowan, J.S. Matthews. Fourth row: W.J. McManus, W.S. Latta, J.H. MacGill, C.C. Owen, P.M. Ferris, R.G. Maxwell, J. Eades Ward. Bottom row: T.V. Scudamore, D.P. Bell-Irving.

[Group portrait of] Officers 1st Depot Battalion Hastings Park, Vancouver, B.C.

Men identified (left to right): Back row: J.O.F.H. Orr, A.F. Holliwell, J.U. Southin, unidentified, A.H. Middleton, J. Harvey, O.U. Butler, J.A.B. Hoyle, F.G.J. Bezeau, W.V.B. Webb, J. Bushnell. Front row: E.R.M. Cochrane, F.A. Hewer, J.W. Smith, unidentified, Ross, H. St. J. Montizambert, R.H. Tupper, D.E. Carlton, J.D. Beatson, E. Gallaut, H.F. Maskell.

[Group portrait of the] officers of the 29th (Vancouver) Battalion C.E.F. [at Hastings Park]

Individuals identified are Lieutenants C.R. Pooley, H.W. Sangster, B.G. Wolfe-Merton, W.N. MacLean, L.A. Wilmot, W.D. Hunter, D.H.C. Munroe, N.E. O'Brian, T.A.A. Taylor, G.I. Gwynn, J.C. E. Walker, Captain J.M. Rolston, Captain K.C.C. Taylor, Lieut. H. St. J. Biggs, Lieut. Hon. F. Grosvenor, Lieut. H.S. Montizaubert, Lieut. R.C. McKnight, Lieut. J.C. Fordham, Lieut. W.B.D. Goodfellow, Capt. S. Knott, Lieut. F.A. Rose, Captains Sir C.P. Piers, Bart, W.G. Morrison, C.A. McDiarmid, W.S. Latta, P.H. Smith, C.E. King, T.E. Caskey, D.C. McGregor, R. Macgowan, R. Bell-Irving, Major J.S. Tait, Lieut-Col. H.S. Tobin, Major J. Sclater and Major J.M. Ross.

Sergeants' Mess Headquarters' Companies, Sixth Regiment, "The Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles", Vancouver, B.C.

Men identified (left to right): Back row: P. Dyke, R. Murphy, J. Sperring, R.F. Marrion, J. Chapman, W.P. Watson, R.O. Boult, G. Hutchings, C.H. Williams, J. DeGraves, A.E. Austin, W.A. Taylor Second Row: W.S. Latta, W. Morgan, A. Maclean, R. Mackie, A.C. Bundy, F. Kennedy, J.S. Matthews, J. Moscrop, J. Perry, G.W. Melhuish Front row: D.M. Johnstone, J.G.G. Willis, C.W. Hayward, W. Clark

Colonel J.G. Holmes D.O.C. and Officers of the 6th Regiment D.O.C.O.R. at their First Annual Inspection

Group portrait showing left to right: (back row) Captain Frank W. Boultbee, Second Lieutenant Roy Macgowan, Lieutenant Henry C. Akroyd, Captain Charles Gardner Johnson, Second Lieutenant Charles B. Worsnop, Lieutenant A.M. Robertson, Captain John Reynolds Tite, Captain James Duff Stewart; (front row) Second Lieutenant S. Tait, Lieutenant Colonel Charles A. Worsnop, Lieutenant Colonel J.G. Holmes, Major Lacey R. Johnson and Second Lieutenant T.N. Dunn

Sergeants' Mess, 6th Regiment, D.C.O.R.

Group portrait showing (left to right): Back row: Sergeant Bugler H. Thicke, Sergeant J. Ward, Sergeant W.J. Elder, Sergeant F. Curtis, Sergeant C.H. Williams, Sergeant O.S. Wakeford, Sergeant S.J. Perry, Sergeant A.C. Forrest, Sergeant A.J. Barwick, Sergeant J. Chapman, Sergeant W.A. Taylor, Caretaker W. Davis; Middle row: Colonel Sergeant W. Morgan, Signal Sergeant R. Mackie, O.R. Colonel Sergeant L.E. Haines, Sergeant Major H. Heritage, Lieutenant Colonel F.W. Boultbee, Q.M. Sergeant F. Kennedy, Colonel Sergeant J. Sperring, Colonel Sergeant R.F. Griffiths, Bearer Sergeant R. McMahon, Bugle Major W.J. Thicke; Front row: Sergeant W.N. Clark, Sergeant G.A. Grant, Mascot, Sergeant S.W. Tanner, Sergeant Selwood

[Group portrait] "C" Company - 6th D.C.O.R.

Men identified (left to right): Front row: Sgt. Hutchison, Sgt. Suffill, Sgt. Major H. Heritage, Sgt. Coffin, Capt. J.H. MacGill, Capt. J.S. Matthews, Lt. G.W. Melhuish, Sgt. W.H. Youhill, Sgt. S.T. Perry, Sgt. Mac, Corp. Bishop, J.E. B. Matthews. Photograph shows the Drill Hall, Beatty Street.

"G" Company Sixth Regiment, Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles Field Day

Group portrait showing (left to right): Back row: R.J. Bond, W. Baxter, W.R.H. Prescott, A.B. Cather, C. Prowse, W.J.S. Walker, W. Boulton, J. DeGraves, J.H. Watson, O. Morling, A.E. Austin Second row: C.B. Worsnop, A. Austin, J. Mayhood, L. Hornett, H.W. Turner, A.C. Forrest, J.W. Wright, R.F. Gibson, C.E. Netherby, J.S. Matthews, G.W. Melhuish Front row: W.J. Wells, P. Smith, W.G. Shearer, F.D. Brae, W.A. DeGraves, F.J. Shearer

Hong Kong - airplane, men playing

Item is an amateur film from Douglas Scott's time living in Hong Kong which captures a biplane flying; expatriates in suits and local soldiers in uniform sitting together; and the expatriates playfully tossing a ball around.

Snowbirds: Come fly with us [English]

Film was a theatrical short produced for the 20th Anniversary of the Canadian Forces Air Demonstration Squadron, The Snowbirds. Yaletown Productions obtained distribution for the film across Canada; it played in theatres as a short before the Demi Moore feature film "Mortal Thoughts" (1991).
Produced by Yaletown Productions for the Department of National Defense, Canada. Music by Steven Vitali.

Snowbirds - TV special - Moose Jaw - 20th reunion

Item is original camera tape footage taken for the one hour television network documentary featuring Canada's aerobatic team, the Snowbirds. Includes an interview with Snowbirds Team Lead Stephan, an interview Dennis [?] and another Snowbirds team member in 1981-1982 and Team Lead from 1987-1988, an interview with a pilot [Bill] who is a fan of the Snowbirds but not a member of the Snowbirds, he talks about the skill of the Snowbirds pilots and comments on how other pilots view the skill displayed in the Snowbirds' show, ends with banquet scenes from the 20th anniversary celebration of the Snowbirds in Moose Jaw, S.K., including speeches, presentations and the audience clapping and listening.

Personal - [Br--?] 1925 - Vancouver 1926 - Prince George - Prince Rupert

Item is an amateur film beginning with footage of a man playing with dogs; wild horses running; Margaret Magoffin driving a car; Sam Magoffin, Margaret and various people and dogs standing on the front stairs of a house; and Sam and three men exiting the S.S. Magoffin & Co. Railway Contractors Tie Department building (possibly in Prince George).

The film also includes footage of Prince Rupert, B.C., including the Prince Rupert Hotel and Sam and Margaret Magoffin on Sixth Avenue with several of the downtown buildings in the background. Also included is footage taken along the waterfront and from aboard the S.S. Prince Rupert, as well as views of the city taken from a high vantage point. Buildings shown in this footage include the fire hall and elevator.

Also contained in the film is footage of a parade in Vancouver taken from a bird’s eye viewpoint. The parade includes footage of mounties on horses, sailors, a pipe band, clowns, animals, and many floats, including floats for Point Grey, the City of Vancouver, the Loyal Order of Moose, Burns Shamrock Brand Products, Vancouver Ice Cream, and a stampede. The film also includes several minutes of footage of a rodeo at Hastings Park, including bronco and bull riding and chuckwagon racing activities. The film also shows Sam and Margaret with other people in front of the Court House and having a picnic on Grouse Mountain. Also included is footage of a military parade by Victory Square, a military review, and a medals ceremony; Mayor L.D. Taylor is shown in attendance at this event.

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