Written in a "worm's eyeview" that takes for granted that everyone knows about the daily routine and accomplishments of the army. The memoirs of a general - from preface; follows the war exploits of Howard Mitchell during WWII with the S.L.I.
Listing of Campion College casualties from World War II; listing of Campion College students enlisted in the Armed Forces; photos on edge of page of some students; annual report of Campion College Air Cadets with roster and photos including group...
Gerald Willoughby's book describes his arrival from England to Saskatoon in 1883, and he was among Saskatoon's first citizens. His peaceful dealings with Louis Riel and various chiefs are detailed, particularly those with Chief Whitecap. Willoughby...
Typescript of W.J. Carter's autobiographical account of his life and experiences in Western Canada during the period 1879 to 1910s. The most interesting part is Carter's account of the impact of the Northwest Resistance of 1885 on the Prince Albert...
Correspondence re: a request for Evans to investigate pensions
paid to the RCMP, a partial list of RCMP pensioners showing discrepancies
in pensions paid, investigation of pensions paid to soldier settlers
of the Ruddell municipality, pensions...
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. ...
Detailed article on the life of Honoré Joseph Jaxon, known as Louis Riel's secretary immediately before the Northwest Rebellion. The article also details the unfortunate trashing of Jaxon's papers upon his death in New York City in 1952. Published...
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...
The history of the 28th (Northwest) Battalion, C.E.F. : (October 1914-June 1919) from the memoirs of Brigadier General Alexander Ross ... the official war diary, the regimental part II orders [and] the official lists (Canadian Militia) 1907-1920
city & town halls; horses; police; crowds; celebrations; flags;
Photo of Governor General Lord Albert Henry George Grey arriving at City Hall at Regina to lay the corner stone for the new provincial Legislative buildings in Regina, the capital of Saskatchewan. View is in front of City Hall. There is a large...
Patriotic monochrome postcard showing a hand-plough pulled by cattle and a plough pulled by a steam tractor. The two views are framed with wheat stalks. No. 303. On back of card: 10/18/10 Received your card OK. glad to hear you are still alive and...
Photo of the corner stone laying in Regina, Saskatchewan, on Oct. 4, 1909. The corner stone was for the new Legislative buildings, and was laid by Governor General Earl Grey.
government facilities; politics & government; buildings; construction; progress photographs;
Photo of the laying of the "corner stone" at the capitol, Regina, Canada, Oct. 4, 1909. The corner stone for the Legislative building was laid by the Governor General, Earl Grey.