Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.214

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1940

Physical Description

3.5" x 4.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows David Wilson holding a fish on deck of the HMS Alachasse

Notes

Writing on the back of the photograph reads: HMS Alachasse 1940, Leading Staker, David Wilson

Name Access

HMS Alachasse

Subject Access

fishing

military personnel

World War II

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.11

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1940s

Physical Description

5.5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Material Details

postcard

Physical Condition

Botton right corner of photograph is bent

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a docked ship, possibly the HMCS Alachasse. Naval flags fly from the mast and a sailor is at the bow of the ship. A naval officer is standing on the dock near a parked vehicle.

Name Access

HMCS Alachasse

Royal Canadian Navy

Subject Access

military

World War II

ships

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

Loose photos in funny trunk

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.14

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1940s

Physical Description

2.5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Material Details

negative

Scope and Content

Photograph shows two sailors in an ackward embrace on a coil of rope aboard the HMCS Alachasse.

Name Access

HMCS Alachasse

Royal Canadian Navy

Subject Access

military

World War II

ships

military personnel

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

Loose photos in funny trunk

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.12

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1940s

Physical Description

5.5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Physical Condition

Photograph is torn and ripped

Scope and Content

Photograph shows two sailors on the port-side of a ship, possibly the HMCS Alachasse.

Name Access

HMCS Alachasse

Royal Canadian Navy

Subject Access

military

World War II

ships

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

Loose photos in funny trunk

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.13

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1940s

Physical Description

3.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

negative

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Fred McGuinness (right) posing with three other sailors aboard the HMCS Alachasse.

Name Access

HMCS Alachasse

Royal Canadian Navy

Subject Access

military

World War II

ships

military personnel

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

Loose photos in funny trunk

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.15

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1940s

Physical Description

3.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

negative

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Seaman Fred McGuinness seated on a rail next to a colleague aboard the HMCS Alachasse.

Name Access

HMCS Alachasse

Royal Canadian Navy

Subject Access

military

World War II

ships

military personnel

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

Loose photos in funny trunk

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