Copies of pages from a publication which includes images of Fort Qu'Appelle and General Frederick Dobson Middleton. Supplied by John H. Archer, Provincial Archivist.

Essays written by Donald McBeth of Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, including: the history of Fort Qu'Appelle; the C.P.R.; Peter Hourie; the influence of Free-Masonry on formation of International Red Cross; and an autobiographical sketch. McBeth, a farmer, was born in 1885.

Historical sketch of Fort Qu'Appelle for the period 1690 to 1911, written by Eleanor McDonald. McDonald's father, Archibald McDonald was Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Post at the Fort from 1860 until his retirement and the closure of the post in 1911. Subsequently, Archibald McDonald purchased the post's property from the Hudson's Bay Company and the McDonald family preserved much of the site for historical purposes.

Illustrated calendars for 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 issued by the Fort Qu'Appelle Museum in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan. Calendars include notations on events in Fort Qu'Appelle's history. The 2010 calendar includes a history of Fort Qu'Appelle. The 2011 calendar includes The Legend of Qu'Appelle Valley by Emily Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake). The 2012 calendar includes a history of the Fort Qu'Appelle Museum. The 2013 calendar includes information on the Fort Qu'Appelle Museum site.

Item component is an article by T. Petty that appears in volume 2, issue 3 of Saskatchewan History from page 31 to 34.

Booklet issued for Lebret celebrations for Saskatchewan Homecoming '71 on July 4, 1971. Includes information on the Qu'Appelle Valley, Fort Qu'Appelle, and various residents of the area including G.W. (Bill) Larocque, Joseph Tomecko; Ernest Lecours, and Alex McDougall.

Brief history of Fort Qu'Appelle and Lebret published by the Fort Qu'Appelle and Lebret Historical Society, 1977.

Booklet entitled, Rural Schools in the Fort Qu'Appelle Area, 1898-1925, compiled by Ralph Lindsey and published by the Fort Qu'Appelle and Lebret Historical Sociiety in 1980.

Booklet entitled, Welcome to historical Fort Qu'Appelle and Lebret, published by the Fort Qu'Appelle and Lebret Historical Society in 1977.

This fonds consists of records created, accumulated and used mainly by the secretary of the Saskatchewan Historical Society during its operation in Regina, Saskatchewan. The fonds contains the administrative records of the Society along with the records relating to the history of the province from the mid 19th century to 1945 compiled and collected by the Society in fulfillment of its mandate.

The types of records included are secretary's annual reports; correspondence; minutes; financial statements; a constitution; an annual meeting programme; newspaper clippings; personal narratives; essays; obituaries; biographical sketches; photographs; articles and speeches.

No series assignment was applied to the records in this fonds.

See SHS 97 for a letter regarding the massacre of Blackfoot and Blood Indians by Crees (Red Ochre Hills massacre) and an article by C. Wetton regarding Fine Day, Cree warrior. See SHS 94 for a letter and note regarding a table in the Saskatchewan Legislative Library known as the confederation table. See SHS 129 for correspondence regarding Indians serving in World War II and an Indian gathering on Assiniboin Reserve, September 9, 1941, to dedicate themselves to war services, enfranchisement of Indians, etc. See SHS 159 for document written by Neil Brodie entitled Twelve Days with the Indians, May 14 to May 26, 1885, regarding his experiences in Poundmaker's camp during the rebellion of 1885. See SHS 150 for the 1935 report of the Royal Commission on the Natural Resources of Saskatchewan.

Booklet entitled, Winged Moccasins to Winged Words, written by Margaret Complin. A compilation of historical sketches pertaining to Regina, Moose Jaw and Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan. Printed by the Western Printers Association, Limited, Regina.

Includes essays on pioneer days in Saskatchewan for the 1924 and 1927 competitions; short story contests, 1956-1958; minutes of general and executive meetings, 1920-1965; membership lists; annual reports; and correspondence.

Includes 1927 essay on the Hungarian colony of Kaposvar from 1886 to 1926. Essay No. 14 relates to Cannington Manor. File II.15 includes an essay by Mabel Reid (nee Laurie) relating to Battleford. File II.17 includes an essay by Mrs. John Douglas entitled Poundmaker's Old Stamping Ground. Essay no. 23 is an essay on the establishment of the Christian church in the North-West Territories. Essay nos. 6, 12, 33 and 36 relate to Doukhobors. Essay no. 22 is entitled French Aristocrats on the Pipestone. Essay no. 5 is a history of Grenfell, Saskatchewan. Essay no. 16 is a history of dairying in the North-West Territories.

Essay no. 4 relates to the North-West Rebellion, 1885 battles and campaigns at Batoche, Fish Creek and Cutknife. Essay nos. 9, 25 and 47 relate to Sir John Franklin's expedition.

File II.15 includes an essay by Mrs. Mabel (Laurie) Reid entitled The Neighborhood of Battleford.