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Frank Swannell Diaries: Part I

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Arrive at Winnipeg late afternoon & change trains. I am impressed by numbers of stalwart young men lounging around stations.
 
Arrive at Winnipeg late afternoon & change trains. I am impressed by numbers of stalwart young men lounging around stations.
Mrs. F.H. Jardine Powassan Ont  Mrs G.F. Jardine Newington Ont.  
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Mrs. F.H. Jardine Powassan Ont  Mrs G.F. Jardine Newington Ont.
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Edmonton 9 pm - not so much level prairie this route - in bad state all day with my head.
 
Edmonton 9 pm - not so much level prairie this route - in bad state all day with my head.
In the mountains 9 am -  magnificent view Mt. Robson - never a farm all the way down to the Fraser - heavy timber. Meet Verna Mac.Donald Finlayson & Wiliamson at Prince George - George Ogston at Vanderhoof.  Meet Arthur Carr ( shot through hip at Festhubert) at Terrace. Evening Wrathall's at Rupert - Ada arrives at midnight on the "Chelohsin"  - pouring rain .
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In the mountains 9 am -  magnificent view Mt. Robson - never a farm all the way down to the Fraser - heavy timber. Meet Verna MacDonald Finlayson & Wiliamson at Prince George - George Ogston at Vanderhoof.  Meet Arthur Carr (shot through hip at Festhubert) at Terrace. Evening Wrathall's at Rupert - Ada arrives at midnight on the "Chelohsin"  - pouring rain .
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BC Archives, MS-0392 Box 1 Volume 5 / FRANK SWANNELL PAPERS / Diary and enclosures, 1916.

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Arrive at Winnipeg late afternoon & change trains. I am impressed by numbers of stalwart young men lounging around stations.

Mrs. F.H. Jardine Powassan Ont Mrs G.F. Jardine Newington Ont.

Edmonton 9 pm - not so much level prairie this route - in bad state all day with my head.

In the mountains 9 am - magnificent view Mt. Robson - never a farm all the way down to the Fraser - heavy timber. Meet Verna MacDonald Finlayson & Wiliamson at Prince George - George Ogston at Vanderhoof. Meet Arthur Carr (shot through hip at Festhubert) at Terrace. Evening Wrathall's at Rupert - Ada arrives at midnight on the "Chelohsin" - pouring rain .

BC Archives, MS-0392 Box 1 Volume 5 / FRANK SWANNELL PAPERS / Diary and enclosures, 1916.