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2017-041/011(23) · File · [between 1890 and 1910]
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of three formal portraits of Powe’s parents, Lillian (Lilly) Ann Barr and Wilbur Powe. One photograph may be a wedding portrait, and the other two are individual portraits of Lillian and Wilbur taken at different times.

2017-041/011(10) · File · [ca. 1925-1928]
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of photographs of Powe as a baby, with and without his mother, Lillian. Also included is an image of an unidentified woman, a dog and two young boys, one possibly Powe.

2017-041/011(32) · Item · 24 Nov. 1935
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

Item is an home audio recording by Powe entitled “When I Grow Too Old to Dream”. The recording on the other side of the item is entitled “The Water When the Moonbeams Kiss” by Mrs. B. Potvin.

2017-041/011(07) · File · Aug. 1937
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of photographs of scenery in Banff and Jasper National Parks, including Lake Louise Hotel and Crowfoot Glacier, and one photograph of Powe. Locations of photographs annotated on verso in pencil.

2017-041/011(26) · File · 8 May 1945
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of photographs and original negatives taken by Powe of the crowds around Buckingham Palace, Leicester Square, Lower Regent Street and Piccadilly Circus in London on 8 May 1945.

2017-041/010(13) · File · 1940-1946
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of photographs of Powe as a teenager, Powe’s parents, Wilbur and Lillian, in their yard, as well as photographs of scenery in Banff, Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, and the Columbia Ice Fields in Alberta.

2017-041/011(20) · File · [1944?]-1945, 1947
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of photographs of Powe while in the military during the Second World War, in Alberta and in London, England. Included are photographs of Powe with fellow soldiers and images of London’s Tower Bridge.

2017-041/013(09) · File · 1947-1949
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of selected unbound pages from the University of Alberta at Edmonton students' union annual publication, which includes photos of Powe and his wife, Alys, a certificate of outstanding service issued to Powe, and a photograph of Powe setting the type for the student newspaper.

2017-041/010(18) · File · 1922-[194-]
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of photographs of Powe while in the military during the Second World War, in Alberta and in London, England. Included are photographs of Powe with fellow soldiers and images of London Bridge.

Diplomas
2017-041/017(03) · File · [193-?], 1949, 1951
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of Powe’s University of Alberta’s BA and MA diplomas, as well as a University of Alberta Bachelor of Education diploma belonging to his father-in-law, Godfrey Brady.

2017-041/010(14) · File · 1957
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of photographs taken by Powe while in Ghana during independence celebrations in 1957. Photographs include images of individuals, buildings, natural scenery, and large gatherings of people. Some photographs in this file were taken in Canada.

Grandparents : Powe
2017-041/010(16) · File · [188-?], [191-?], [ca. 1959]
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of a group portrait of an unidentified family and photographs of Lillian and Wilbur Powe with others.

2017-041/017(10) · Item · 1963
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

Item is a studio portrait of Lester B. Pearson. The photo mat has been inscribed and signed by Pearson: “To Bruce Powe, in grateful appreciation for all that you have done to help. Lester B. Pearson. Ottawa, Dec. 25/63”.

Diefendollars
2017-041/011(38) · File · [ca. 1960-1963]
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of several versions of “Diefendollars”, novelty dollar bills worth 91 or 92.5 cents, produced by the Liberal Party of Canada and used as campaign propaganda.

Memorandum from Keith Davey
2017-041/012(05) · Item · 11 Oct. 1965
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

Item is a memorandum from Keith Davey, the national campaign director for the Liberal Federation of Canada, sent to Lester B. Pearson and Walter Gordon, praising Powe for his work and attendance at a Saskatchewan Campaign College. Included is a joke Diefendollar bill.

Stamp albums
2017-041/013(05) · File · [ca. 1930]-1965, 2005
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of two books of stamps accompanied by printed e-mail exchanged between Powe and Irv Whynot, a philatelist.

2017-041/006(07) · File · 1966-1967
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File pertains to “Expresso ‘67”, an illustrated book written by Powe with illustrations by Jeff Chapleau, published by Peter Martin Associates. Records are a newspaper clipping, a royalty report, correspondence exchanged between Peter Martin and Jeff Chapleau, and a receipt from M.G. Hurtig Booksellers Ltd.

B.A.P. : parents
2017-041/010(12) · File · 1920-1968
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of assorted photographs of Powe’s parents, Lillian and Wilbur.

"Killing Ground" : reviews
2017-041/012(12) · File · 1968
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of newspaper book reviews of Powe's book "Killing Ground: the Canadian Civil War", originally published under the pseudonym Ellis Portal.

“Man and his Work”
2017-041/017(08) · File · 1970-1971
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

File consists of two versions of a published series of articles by Powe and Fraser Isbester entitled “Man and his Work: a look at industrial relations”, published by the Canadian Department of Labour in co-operation with Canadian High News.

2017-041/013(06) · Item · 1973
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

Item is a document pertaining to Powe’s French-language abilities as a student in the adult department of the Toronto French School.

Europe 1974
2017-041/010(02) · Item · June 1974
Part of Bruce Powe fonds

Item is a notebook maintained by Powe pertaining to his travels in Europe.