•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...
A detailed history and guide to Fort Pitt Historic Park, located near present-day Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. Fort Pitt was an important scene of battle during the Northwest Resistance of 1885.
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...
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...
Corr. re recruitment and transport and with University men overseas and lists of men overseas and at the front. After the war, corr. re returnees and education and employment schemes developed to assist in repatriation.
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. ...
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.
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
Hiebert, Paul, 1892-1987; Canadian literature--20th century; Satire, Canadian;
typescript copy (186 pages). This book was published in 1967, and it examines the followers of Sarah who made up the poetic school of seven-and-a-half in Saskatchewan
This file contains two interviews: Interview with Big Fanny. Typescript. 5 pages. Interview with James Huston, who encouraged the Eskimos to get involved in sculpture. 10 pages in holograph.
University of Saskatchewan -- Library Library catalogs -- Periodicals
Issue includes: forward; the naming of Saskatoon--John Lake's accounts; the minute book of the Temperance Colony Pioneers' Society and the Central Saskatchewan Agricultural Society; the Saskatoon Sentinel; the achievement of the Saskatoon...
University of Saskatchewan -- Library Library catalogs -- Periodicals
Issue includes: introduction; Northwest Rebellion in the Shortt Library of Canadiana; Louis Riel bibliography; the eighteenth century short title catalogue; some recent acquisitions.
University of Saskatchewan -- Library Library catalogs -- Periodicals
Issue includes: the E.A. McCourt papers in the University of Saskatchewan archives; Canadiana; humanities; fine arts; social sciences; science; bibliography and reference.