Canadian Scottish Regimental Museum collection. [1906-1992].

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Canadian Scottish Regimental Museum collection. [1906-1992].

The collection consists of items pertaining to the Canadian army with a focus on the 16th Battalion (The Canadian Scottish) and the Canadian Scottish Regiment. The collection is arranged into 6 alphabetically organized series. These series include ephemeral items (programs, pamphlets, menus Christmas cards, souvenir orders, and a poster), journals and scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, maps, photographs, and publications.

45 cm of textual records. -- 169 photographs. -- 3 maps.

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