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...
"A quart a day keeps the doctor away." This pamphlet was used in a 1946 campaign to resist the ending of the milk subsidies that had been established during World War II. The pamphlet argues that the move would be a blow to national standards of...
Chinese Civil War; Sino-Japanese War, Second; World War II;
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...
Chinese Civil War; Sino-Japanese War, Second; World War II;
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...
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...
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...
Includes Dr. Michael Lavell's report on Louis Riel's sanity based on interviews with him in his Regina jail cell in November 1885. Also includes a letter from Sir John A. Macdonald to Dr. Lavell outlining the purpose of his commission. From Douglas...
This article describes the attempt of Superintendent L.N.F. Crozier, with his command of the North West Mounted Police at Battleford, to capture Kapapamahchakwew (Wandering Spirit) on Poundmaker's reserve. The article is illustrated by C. W....
Excerpts from the Northvale Chatter Box, a newsletter produced by the students of rural Northvale School. Excerpts include mentions of Adolf Hitler, a Soviet spy ring, and calls for aid for European children suffering the aftereffects of World War...
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...
North of summer. This file contains a typescript (carbon copy) draft and newspaper clippings of the reviews of North of summer. A. Purdy also compiled a scrapbook of reviews, newspaper clippings, and correspondence pertaining to the publication of...
Sorokin, Pitirim A.; Sociology; Moral behavior; Humanity; Culture; Harvard University;
File folder contains book reviews by others of Sorokin's book Reconstruction of Humanity. This book is the product of a research project conducted at Harvard and outlines what must be changed in social institutions, in culture-systems, and in...
Notes; Sorokin, Pitirim A.; Sociology; Notebooks; Humanity; Social behavior
Journal contains hand written lecture and research notes; loose typewritten questions; the flip side of the journal contains course material on problems of sociological methods
Front contains three photographs of Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge near Oxbow, a landscape view near Oxbow, and the bridge over the Souris River at Oxbow. The back contains a note dated May 16, 1909, to a Walter.
Hiebert, Paul, 1892-1987; Canadian literature--20th century; Satire, Canadian; Hiebert, Paul, 1892-1987; Unviersity of Manitoba
A transcription of Dr. Paul Hiebert's convocation address given when he received his honourary degree. Printed in The Alumni Journal Vol. 34, No. 4, University of Manitoba.