A typed copy of Inspector Francis Dickens's North West Mounted Police journal from Fort Pitt in 1885. Recounts the events of the Resistance, the skirmish and subsequent abandonment of Fort Pitt by Dickens who was in command of the installation when...
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...
The Cupar Cracker, "A Magazine for Our Boys and Girls in Uniform" was intended to provide those overseas with information on "local and district happenings." Articles include: Rolling Home - Forty Years Ago; Cupar's Annual 33rd Bonspiel; Social...
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.
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...
This collection of photographs contains photos from both World Wars currently held at the University of Saskatchewan Archives. Photos include individual officers, group photos of the COTC during various years at the UofS, military training, among...
Postcard picture of the brick building known as the Davies or the Rae Block located on 12th Ave. and 5th Street corner, Estevan, Saskatchewan. The Bank of Montreal is one of the businesses occupying the block.
A black and white photograph of several people standing in front of a brick building known as the Rae Block and later the Glasser Block in Estevan. The view is from the NW corner of 12th Avenue and 5th Street. Built by Dr. Daniel Ross Davies. It...
View of a lawn bowling team standing on a green in front of some trees and buildings. On front of card: The names of all were g'men? me the day in Woodstock by Dr. Jennie Hall, but I have forgotten everyone. 'Bowling' is a splendid game and we have...
Postcard view framed in barn wood of Lebret, Sask. The Industrial school can be seen the background. Card is address to Miss Rae Bowe, [Bronie], Manitoba, 1909. See http://library2.usask.ca/postcardsquappelle/lebret.html