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4
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1943-1945 (Creation)
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0.5 cm of textual material.
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(1941-1945)
Custodial history
The material was donated to the Hamilton Public Library, Local History & Archives in February of 1982, by Mrs. W.A.T. Gilmour, former board member of the Hamilton Active Service Canteen.
Scope and content
Series consists of a notice advertising a buffet supper to mark the closing of the canteen, dated November 16, 1945, a retail bulletin from the Wartime Prices and Trade Board outlining the maximum price for various retail items, dated August 16, 1943, as well as an undated leaflet from the Red Cross of a poem entitled, “Don’t Forget To Smile,” written by J.I. Schell, Barlochan, Muskoka, reminding volunteers to be happy and cheerful when they knit for the soldiers bravely fighting overseas.