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. ...
A brief history of the work done by volunteers, block captains, and board members during the four years the Women's Voluntary Services operated. Includes description of the initial organization, the Regina Centre, and various projects such as the...
•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...
aboriginal war veterans - political influence World War II - native war veterans - Saskatchewan aboriginal peoples - social status aboriginal rights movement
It has been accepted in the historical discourse that a direct link existed between the participation of Aboriginal people in the Second World War and a new political consciousness of Aboriginal people in Canada generally, and Saskatchewan...
New Veterans' Home located at 2109 Preston Avenue opened in 1965, with exterior and interior views (including dedication plaque to Harry F. Jones, M.P.). Also an exterior view of the old Veterans' home at the airport that was used prior to opening...
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...
Two almost identical photos (a and b), of Department of Veterans Affairs staff. Catherine Wen is first from right in front row. War propaganda posters on wall deal with need for silence to stop the gossip that undermines the war effort
The report describes the war as "a war not of economics but of ideologies." As such, it includes a definition of democracy, as well as an analysis of the importance of social programs and a plan of action for the achievement to those ends....
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...
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.
Monotone postcard showing William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada, posing with veterans of various conflicts in Canada at the Saskatoon Fair in 1926. Paper with information on postcard back is glued on. Title from back of postcard.
