(David Smith / The Daily Gleaner / The Canadian Press file photo) Fredericton native Stanton Friedman was a noted nuclear physicist and well-known ufologist. He was a leading authority on unidentified flying objects, alien abductions and the Roswell incident, considered by many to be the definitive UFO event. Stanton said his belief in extraterrestrials was … Read more
Stanton Friedman Memorial Speaker Series – York Sunbury Historical Society https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T76xGD4ep4s&t=4415s A recording of a presentation on Stanton Friedman, a leading expert on UFOs, alien abductions and the 1947 Roswell incident, by Harold Skaarup. Hosted by the York Sunbury Historical Society. (SMG2019 Photo) Stanton Terry Friedman (29 July 1934 – 13 May 2019) was an … Read more
Royal Canadian Army Cadets (York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection, Author Photo) Accession No. 1997.28.592. Royal Canadian Army Cadets, from 1943-1954. Cadet Instructor List Tri-Service (York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection, Author Photo) Accession No. 1997.28.588. Cadet Instructor List Tri-Service. Cadets Canada (York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum … Read more
Rifles and Shotguns in the Fredericton Region Museum Collection The York Sunbury Historical Society (YSHS) administers the Fredericton Region Museum (FRM), formerly known as the York Sunbury Museum. The FRM is a small, non-profit museum founded in 1934 by the YSFS. The FRM was housed in several different locations until 1959, when it moved into … Read more
Handguns in the Collection of the Fredericton Region Museum The Fredericton Region Museum, formerly known as the York Sunbury Museum, is a small, non-profit museum founded in 1934 by the York Sunbury Historical Society. The museum was housed in several different locations until 1959, when it moved into Officers’ Square on Queen Street in Fredericton, … Read more
German First World War Machine Guns in the Fredericton Region Museum Collection The Fredericton Region Museum (FRM), formerly known as the York Sunbury Museum, is a small, non-profit museum founded in 1934 by the York Sunbury Historical Society. The museum was housed in several different locations until 1959, when it moved into Officers’ Square on … Read more
York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum (FRM), New Brunswick Musée de la région de Fredericton (MRF), Nouveau-Brunswick (Author Photos) The Fredericton Region Museum (FRM), formerly known as the York Sunbury Museum, is a small, non-profit museum founded in 1934 by the York Sunbury Historical Society. The museum was housed in several different locations until … Read more
Cavalry Regiments of the Canadian Militia, badges in the Fredericton Region Museum collection The Canadian Militia is a historical title for military units raised for the defence of Canada. The term has been used to describe sedentary militia units raised from local communities in Canada; as well as the regular army for the Province of … Read more
British Army Regiments in Canada The British government stationed British Army regiments in Canada for its defense from the close of the Seven Years’ War (1763) until 1871. Generally, these forces were garrisoned in fortifications such as those found in Quebec, Kingston and Halifax and could be augmented from time to time by reinforcements from … Read more
Fredericton Region Museum, Officer’s Square The City of Fredericton, New Brunswick has returned the two cannon that have stood on Officers Square in front of the Fredericton Region Museum since 1947. They had been sand-blasted and repainted in the city’s workshop on the north side of the river. This made it possible to read the … Read more
