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...
Sepia color photograph of a threshing crew out in a wheat field with horses and wagons. The villiage of Manor is located east of Carlyle on #13. After Cannington Manor, nine miles to the north
Wapella (Sask.); Town Halls; Buildings (structures);
Black and white photograph of the Town Hall in Wapella, Sask. The brick building was built in 1906 and is located at 529 South Railway Street. For a modern day perspective see Historypin.com at:...
Souvenir folder containing 16 black and white photographs of Carlyle Lake and Carlyle, Sask. The brown colored cover has the picture of a moose's head in the bottom right hand corner. Text reads, "Souvenir Folder containing 16 Photographic Views of...
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
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...
C. P. R. hotels; Regina - Saskatchewan; Hotels in Saskatchewan; Buildings and structures in Regina, Saskatchewan; Ross and MacDonald buildings; Parks
Black and white photograph of the C.P.R. Hotel in Regina. The Hotel Saskatchewan is located on the southeast corner of Victoria Park, Victoria Avenue and Scarth Street. It was built in 1927, using Manitoba tyndall stone and brick. Compair photo...
Black and white photograph of people walking past the Cenotaph located in Victoria Park, Regina, Sask. The memorial was built to honor Regina's fallen heros of World War 1. Note on back of postcard refers to a trip to Wascana Lake, the Parliament...
Regina - Saskatchewa; Hotels; Buildings and structures; CPR hotesl;
Color lithograph postcard view of Victoria Park and Hotel Saskatchewan located on 2125 Victoria Avenue. The hotel was built in 1927 by the Canadian National Railway making it number fourteen in its national chain of hotels. The land titles...
Regina - Saskatchewan; Skyscrapers; Buildings and structures; Fountains; Parks; Regina - history
Color lithograph postcard view of the McCallum-Hall Building. Construction of Regina's first skyscraper began in 1912 and took two years to complete. The building was designed by Regina architects Storey and Van Egmond. Victoria Park and the...
Colored photograph of children playing in a wading pool located in Crescent Park. The playground was established in 1922 as well as a wading pool that was constructed with a large fountain in the centre. Over the years the playground equipment has...
Black and white photograph of a beaver dam located in a creek running through the Wild Animal Park. Located in Wakomow Valley the park opened in 1929 and was closed for good September 28, 1995. The park covered some 540 acres of land.
Selected excerpts from bound published volume of narrative which covers such topics as the early settlement and development of the western regions of what is now Canada. Among other subjects, Metis land grants and scrip, fur traders, buffalo...
Article briefly mentions the atmosphere of the Cannington Manor area during the Northwest Resistance, as well as describing "the making of the brave" and a devastating prairie fire. One of a series of articles, entitled "Tales of Cannington Manor,...
Angus McDougall provides a brief account of his encounter with Jesse James in 1877 and Louis Riel in 1885. He also describes his experience while freighting during the Northwest Resistance. One of a series of articles, entitled "Tales of...
A biographical article about James Pryce, a carpenter and pioneer, who emigrated from Nairn, Scotland in 1885. As well, there is an interesting discussion about the impact of the North West Rebellion of 1885 on the communities of Medicine Hat and...
An article about Charles Pryce, a Scottish immigrant, who settled near Cannington Manor in 1885. Pryce was employed in several occupations, including boat building for the troops in the 1885 rebellion. One of a series of articles, entitled "Tales...
