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“New Names at Least Can Hide the Truth” - article 1966

File contains a newspaper clipping from 1966 about changing the name of geographic features between Belleville and Trenton in order to help remove bigotry in Canada; these sites were given names considered offensive today and have “no place in the geographic nomenclature. The article discusses a letter signed by J. Keith Fraser, executive secretary, Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographic Names, Geographical Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa.

15th Battalion Argyll Light Infantry : visit to Albany, 1899

File contains two newspaper articles concerning a ceremonial drill of the Governor General's Foot Guards of the 15th Battalion, Argyll Light Infantry at the capital grounds in Albany, New York on September 5, 1899. Also present is sample of the notepaper with official crest of the Battalion. The items are derived from the W.N. Ponton Military Papers.

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