Woman wearing shirt or blouse labelled "Miss Canada...", inside booth which appears to be in post office or railway station. Booth is liberally decorated with signs urging purchase of war savings stamps, under auspices of The National War Finance...
Washout of "temporary replacement bridge", which went out with the ice in 1905. Three houses shown at left on Nutana side served as hospitals during the Riel Rebellion in 1885. Large one at left is still standing at 326 11th Street. Crowd...
View from a distance of the Four Freedoms Tableau in Kiwanis Park, Sunday, May [1], 1943. This view from overhead shows crowd in foreground, with 25th Street Bridge and houses across the river
Victory bond tableau with signs reading: "Four freedoms : Freedom to worship, Freedom from fear, Freedom of speech, Freedom from want". Held in Kiwanis Park, Sunday, May [1], 1943
Two members of Women's Division, RCAF, admiring a B25 Mitchell bomber at the airport. The "City of Saskatoon" sign on the aircraft represents the nickname of the 406 Lynx Squadron
Streetcar covered with billboards advertising Victory bond campaigns. (This image used p.108, SASKATOON A CENTURY IN PICTURES.) Part of series B 2032-5, on streetcars. Called the Victory Bond special, it travelled at least two hours a day...
Reproduction of photo montage: portraits of officers and men of 9th Canadian Mounted Rifles, "B" Squadron, stationed in Saskatoon, from Phoenix 1 May 1915. Names printed at bottom. officers include: Major Young, Cat. Buchanan, Lt. Price, Lt....
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...
Officers and crew of the 21st Field Battery, Royal Canadian Artillery, which was mobilized for active service here immediately after Canada declared war. Here they pose in Exhibition Stadium with "new" 18-pounder guns: "squat and powerful and...
H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip receiving troops standing at attention on 1st Avenue South at 21st Street intersection, while huge crowd looks on and Scottish marching band plays bagpipes. Caswell's/RCMP/Post...
Family reunion when Saskatoon Light Infantry came home, October 3, 1945. Pte. R.J. Virtue, 424 Avenue J North greets his sister, Phyllis, his niece Mona Hicks, and Mary Gordon, friend. See B 1731
Colors of the 1st Battalion, Saskatoon Light Infantry, are escorted up the aisle of Christ Church "for safe custody until the return of the Battalion". Color party consisted of Lt. R.W. Blake (1st Battalion, home on leave), and members of 2nd...
Close up portrait of Fine Day on horseback. Fine Day was Poundmaker's Chief Warrior at the Battle of Cut Knife Hill during the Riel Rebellion of 1885. He is shown wearing an elaborate headpiece mounted with buffalo horns and trimmed with weasel...
Clippings from Saskatoon Star Phoenix pertaining to the militarist policies of Hitler's Nazi government, Germany's withdrawal from the League of Nations, the start of World War II, Britain's war against German aggression, Prime Minister Mackenzie...
Al Purdy reads his poetry; TOC: Declaration of Faith 0:53; In Passing 1:51; Hibernated Bear 2:45; A Remembrance 3:49;Blind 5:20; Infatuation 6:09; Helen of Troy 7:07; Dramatis Personae 8:02; Wilhelm Honzoleran? 9:43; A Prairie Town 10:48; Things...
A series of 16 articles written by Mrs. C. Wetton of North Battleford relating to the daily reports of the House of Commons of the activities of Louis Riel and others. The articles relate to events beginning on 16 March 1885, and ending on 1 March...
