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Lieutenant W.E. Massey-Cooke fonds
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1914-1952 (Creation)
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- Massey-Cooke, W.E.
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5 cm of textual records
44 photographs
26 prints : postcards
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Lieutenant, later Captain, W.E. Massey-Cooke, was from Millbrook, Ontario. He served with the Canadian Engineers during the World War I and was at one time during his military career a prisoner of war at Gutersloh, Germany.
Custodial history
This fonds was in the custody of B.K. Van Buren before it was donated to the Trent University Archives.
Scope and content
The fonds consists of concert and theatre programs from Millbrook, Ontario; World War I materials including prisoner-of-war post cards, and photographs; and theatre programs, menus and other material relating to entertainments which allied prisoners in German war camps devised for their own amusement and which were collected by Lieutenant W.E. Massey-Cooke.
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The fonds was donated by B.K. Van Buren of Port Hope, Ontario.
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1: Concert and theatre programmes, 1914-1952. Four related to concerts held in the Town Hall, Millbrook, Ontario 1914-1917.
A notebook dated May 5, 1958, written on the subject: The Church as a Missionary Church.
2: Theatre programmes, menus, et cetera, relating to entertainments which allied officers, who were war prisoners in a German prisoner of war camp, devised for their amusement.
A booklet, National Songs of the Allies. A booklet, The King to His People; His Majesty's Victory Message in Reply to the Addresses of Parliament.
Lieutenant, later Captain W.E. Massey-Cooke, Canadian Engineers, was a prisoner of war at Gutersloch, Germany
Envelope 1: photographs and post cards; prisoner of war photographs; 10 Germany post cards mainly of a museum at Gravenhage