Pamphlet produced by the Great War Veterans' Association, Saskatchewan Command. A year book for the years 1921-1922. Contents include various messages from prominent members of the Association, memorials, a list of branch committees, and songs. ...
Report of the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Saskatoon council for War Auxiliary Services. The Council sought to provide for and meet the needs of the "men of the Services." In addition to reports from the Chairman, Secretary, and Treasurer, there...
A guide to Saskatchewan sites of historical interest related to the Northwest Resistance of 1885. It was released by the Northwest Advisory Committee and approved by the Government of Saskatchewan in the hope that it would "heighten public interest...
Jesse, Bernie -- Captivity, 1941-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Canadian
Prisoners of war -- Canada -- Biography
Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography
Bernie Jesse's experience as a POW in Hong Kong, as told to Norm Park.
Report of the Second Annual Meeting of the Saskatoon council for War Auxiliary Services. The Council sought to provide for and meet the needs of the "men of the Services." The meeting included reports from the Secretary, President, Treasurer, and...
Report of the Annual Meeting of the Saskatoon Council for War Auxiliary Services. The Council sought to provide for and meet the needs of the "men of the Services." The meeting included reports from the Treasurer and the City Club Facilities,...
•patriotism
•Second World War
•home front
•Saskatoon
Abstract
In the last decade historians have focused greater attention on the Canadian home front during the Second World War. This increased scrutiny has led to studies of not only the war’s impact on the nation at large, but also on specific...
Folder of clippings relating to the 50th anniversary of the Northwest Resistance. All clippings from the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix except where noted. Clippings glued to paper: 1. Almighty Voice's Prison; 2. Poundmaker's Surrender Highlight of...
A detailed guide to Fort Carlton Historic Park, located near Duck Lake, SK, and was an important scene of battle during the Northwest Resistance of 1885.
Military group photo (unposed) in which young men in fur caps and military garb are crowded into a canteen, opening packs of cigarettes and chatting. In foreground is a pot-bellied stove with ostentatious stove pipes. Group not identified
This letter is from the Florence Kirk collection at the University of Regina Archives and Special Collections. Kirk spent 18 years teaching English at Ginling College in Nanking (Nanjing), China. In Nanjing Kirk was witness to both the Japanese...
Group picture of members of no. 8 Canadian Stationary Hospital. Individuals are identified (in ink, on print) as : (back row) S.L. White, _______,_______, B. Cocks; (second row) W.L. Clink, H.C. Rogers, A.W. Robinson, P. Hoskins, M.J. Clouston;...
Image shows an exterior shot of 105th Fusiliers about to join the 2nd Contingent of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces. The company is seated on 3rd Avenue South between 19th and 20th Street East. Shown behind the men are L. Miller, barber, at...
Image depicts men of the 105th Fusiliers on parade to the train station where they will join the 2nd contingent of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces. The uniformed men, with guns on their shoulders, march North on 1st Avenue past the Customs...
Crowd watches Armed Forces ceremony in front of Third Avenue Church. On right is regimental band, to left is 105th Regimental "fusiliers." A chaplain faces gathered battalions. YWCA visible
Image depict a woman and member of the 105th Fusiliers holding a child. This grouping, possibly a family, is posed in front of a train during the departure of the 105th Fusiliers enroute to join the 2nd contingent of the Canadian Expeditionary...
