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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Armoured cars; physical fitness exercises for recruits

itemSeptember 1, 1915–September 11, 1915Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 36

Item consists of page 36 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 12318 - The parade ground at the Toronto Armouries has felt the feet of thousands this last year; 12322 - One of the many Canadian Ar…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Aviation training at Long Branch as 36th Battalion arrives at Camp Niagara

itemJune 13, 1915–June 16, 1915Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 30

Item consists of page 30 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 12056, 12057, 12058 - Aeroplane used for training purposes at the Long Branch Aviation School. Rear, side and front views are here sh…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Aviation, bayonet, and vaulting exercises; Polish recruits from Canada and the United States

itemSeptember 2, 1917–November 8, 1917Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 76

Item consists of page 76 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 14445 - Armour Heights Aviation Camp and Hangars; 14454 - Aeroplane "banking" during a spiral drop; 14458 - A Dehaviland [sic] type o…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Back Cover of Boyd photograph album

item1914-1917Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 78

Item consists of an image of the back cover of the Boyd photograph album

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Battle of the Humber; massing of troops from numerous battalions and batteries

itemMarch 1, 1916–March 3, 1916Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 50

Item consists of page 50 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 12880, 12881, 12884 - A parade and review of over 19000 troops stationed in Toronto, when the Minister of Militia took the salute in …

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Bayonet drill class; Niagara camp, Fort Mississauga, and Boy Scout camp

itemJune 28, 1916–July 3, 1916Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 67

Item consists of page 67 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 13352 - Who are the men crossing the field? Ask the scouts; 13353, 13354 - The Bayonet Drill class demonstrating some of their moveme…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Bomb throwing practice; physical fitness exercises for recruits

itemMarch 30, 1916Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 54

Item consists of page 54 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 12980 - Throwing bomb sticks. They are made of iron with wooden handles, the same weight as a bomb; 12981 - Throwing live bombs into …

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Boy Scout camp chores; 169th Battalion drills in front of Toronto Exhibition crowd; Duke of Connaught farewell from Toronto

itemJuly 3,1916–September 6, 1916Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 68

Item consists of page 68 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 13371 - Boy Scouts washing their dinner dishes at the creek back of their camp; 13372 - Scouts doing their bit by picking berries and…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Canada's first aviators training at Long Branch Aviation School

itemJune 16, 1915–July 10, 1915Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 31

Item consists of page 31 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 12071 - Niagara Camp as seen from the ramparts of historic Fort George; 12112 - The triple hangars at the Long Branch Aviation School…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Canadian Officers Training Corps assemble in Toronto; troop inspections and reviews

itemNovember 30, 1915–January 7, 1916Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 45

Item consists of page 45 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 12688, 12689 - Canadian Officers Training Corps undergoing instruction at the Technical School, Toronto; 12688 - Non-Commissioned Off…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Colonel Shanly military funeral; various building sites at Camp Borden

itemSeptember 9, 1916–September 26, 1916Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 69

Item consists of page 69 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 13593 - Funeral of Col. Shanly - Body being carried out of St. Stephens Church by brother officers; 13594 - With arms reversed, and t…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Commanding Officer Colonel Munro and selected views of the 8th Mounted Rifles and 7th Battery

itemJune 2, 1915Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 27

Item consists of page 27 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 11998 - Col. Munro, C.O. 8th Mounted Rifles, who works with his sleeves rolled up; 11999 - Trumpeters of the Eighth Mounted Rifles dr…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Conclusion of church service at Queen's Park; individual soldier activities, Native American recruitment

itemApril 30, 1916–May 11, 1916Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 61

Item consists of page 61 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 13088, 13078 - At the close of the service many met the Royal party - others watched the troops depart to their quarters; 13119 - A S…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Cover of Boyd album

item1914-1917Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 1

Item consists of an image of the front cover of the Boyd photograph album.

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Drilling formations and camp views at Barriefield

itemJune 2, 1915–June 3, 1915Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 28

Item consists of page 28 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 12007 - Resting after a strenuous spell of field manoeuvres. Oat rations would be in order; 12008a, 12008b - Panoramic view of the ca…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Duke of Connaught visits winter training for new recruits

itemDecember 17, 1914–January 20, 1915Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 13

Item consists of page 13 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 11553, 11554, 11555 - The Duke's habit of stopping and talking with the men in the ranks has made him deservedly popular with all; 11…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Duke of Devonshire, General Logie, Colonel Osborne; Canadian Army Gymnastic Staff

itemDecember 1, 1916–September 1, 1917Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 74

Item consists of page 74 of the Boyd photograph album. There are eight photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 13814 - Duke of Devonshire inspects the troops on his first official visit to Toronto; 13818 - Duke of Devonshire talks with Gen. Lo…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Early aerial views of Toronto; aeroplane performance testing

itemJuly 10, 1915Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 32

Item consists of page 32 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 12135, 12139, 12140 - Toronto Golf Club with its wooded areas, and the Lakeview Golf Club amidst green fields, with Toronto and its I…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

Final reviews of troops by officers and dignitaries; various supplies, training, and instruction

itemMarch 16, 1917–April 3, 1917Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 75

Item consists of page 75 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 14034 - Final review and farewell to the 204th Batt.; 14035 - Lt. Col. Price, C.O. addressing the officers; 14036 - Hon. Hearst, Rowe…

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City of Toronto Archives
Alan Howard fonds
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album

First Aid training and stretcher bearers; horse riding exercises for stealth

itemApril 7, 1916–April 12, 1916Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 56

Item consists of page 56 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 13008, 13009, 13010 - Stretcher bearers of the 81st Battalion exemplify how a wounded man is taken care of, bandaging his broken leg,…

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