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Honour, platitudes, and the old lie

Item component are notes by editor of Saskatchewan History, Myrna Williams on the imporance of poetry, journals, and diaries are for an understanding experinces of the Great War, a summary of the contents of the issue, including acknowledgements and brief summaries of articles. Component is supplemented by a photograph oshowing a form letters intedned for soldiers to write home, and a letter sen from Soldiers' Christian Association Camp Camp (Bramshott Camp). Component appears on pages 4 and 5.

Williams, Myrna

Jim Kells and the Regina Central Lions Club

Images of Jim Kells of Regina, Saskatchewan relating to his activities with the Regina Central Lions Club. Includes an image of Kells dressed up comically as a woman and a related letter dated February 22, 1976 from Playgirl Magazine.

Ghana

  • Clippings File - Ghana
  • Item
  • 1957

Correspondence between Mr. A.G. Kuziak, Minister of Natural Resources, Government of Saskatchewan and Mr. Kwame Nkrumah, the Prime Minister of Ghana, Africa, regarding permission to name a Saskatchewan island, Ghana, 1957. 4 p.

The Search for water on the Canadian plains

Appearing in volume 1, issue 1 of Saskatchewan History on pages 4 to 7, items are transcriptions of documentation that concern attempts by the territorial government of the North-West Territories to obtain well boring machines to test for water in different areas. Included are a cover letter from petitioners [signatories identified] from Round Plain the the Touchwood Hills to Edgar Dewdney (Minister of the Interior) requesting an auger to perform these functions; a letter from John R. Hall (acting deputy minister of the interior) to R. B. Gordon (secretary to the lieutenant governor of the North West Territories) offering two well boring machines to the territorial government; the response of R. B. Gordon to John R. Hall's offer of two well boring machines; and rules and regulations on managing such machinery. A brief introduction to the documents is provided by Lewis H. Thomas and are accompanied by the reproduction of an image identified as a "government well drilling machine at Carmel School north of Moose Jaw."

Simpson, George Wilfred, 1893-1969

F.W. Anderson fonds

  • F 634
  • Fonds
  • c.1948-1982

This fonds consists of records created, accumulated and used by Fred W. Anderson of Regina, Saskatchewan. The records relate to Anderson's activities as secretary and director of research for the federal Royal Commission on Transportation. Records relating to Anderson's activities as an administrator and professor at the University of Saskatchewan, Regina Campus and the University of Regina are also included.

The types of records included are newspaper clippings; correspondence; memoranda; publications; transcripts; reports and submissions; legislation; speeches; and lecture notes. The fonds includes a microfilmed copy of Anderson's Master of Arts thesis entitled Some Political Aspects of the Grain Growers' Movement, 1915-1935, with particular reference to Saskatchewan, submitted to the School of Graduate Studies, University of Saskatchewan, in 1949 (reference code Micro. R-2.569).

No series assignment has been applied to the records in this fonds. The headings assigned to the records in R-793 in 1984 are Royal Commission on Transportation; and Personal.

Anderson, Frederick Woodley, 1920-2009

Saskatchewan Peace Council fonds

  • F 435
  • Fonds
  • 1948-1961

This fonds consists of records created, accumulated and used from 1949 to 1961 by the secretary of the Saskatchewan Peace Council.

The types of records included are correspondence, administrative files, briefs and submissions, membership lists of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly, speeches and transcripts, publicity material (petition forms, posters, announcements, advertisements, and parade float designs), publications and serials, photographs, posters, postcards, pencil drawings, maps, and sound recordings (of Jim (James Gareth) Endicott [1898-1993]).

No series were identified within the fonds.

Tape R-10365 and Tape R-10366 are sound recordings of an address delivered in 1950 by the Very Reverend Hewlett Johnson, the Dean of Canterbury, to an audience in Regina, Saskatchewan on the tension between the East and the West and the importance of working for peace in the world. Tape R-10367 is an undated sound recording of an unidentified member of the Canadian Peace Congress making a statement explaining the Congress's purpose and aims. Tape R-10368 is a sound recording of an address by Dr. James G. Endicott to an audience in Regina, Saskatchewan on the USSR's position on various topics related to world peace.

Saskatchewan Peace Council, 1949-

Louise Simard fonds

  • BF 10
  • Fonds
  • 1946-1995

This fonds consists of records created, accumulated and used from 1986 to 1995 by Louise Simard in her political career as: Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP) Opposition Health Critic and Women's Issues Critic; Minister of Health; Minister Responsible for the Women's Secretariat/Status of Women; member of the Saskatchewan NDP Caucus; and MLA for Regina Hillsdale and Regina Lakeview.

This fonds includes a small volume of records created by Patricia Atkinson in 1986 and 1987 as NDP Opposition Health Critic.
This fonds has been arranged into seven series: Opposition Critic; Minister of Health - November 1, 1991 to December 31, 1992; Minister of Health - 1993; Minister Responsible for the Status of Women/Women's Secretariat; Speeches; Political; and MLA/Constituency.

The Minister of Health - 1991 to 1992 series has been arranged into twenty-five sub-series: Organizations; Health Issues; Saskatchewan Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission; Communications Branch; Community Health - Prevention and Treatment Services; Continuing Care Branch; Family Planning Program; Health Promotion Branch; Laboratory and Disease Control Services Branch; Medical Care Insurance Branch; Mental Health Services Branch; Policy and Health Economics Branch; Other Provinces; Planning and Construction Branch; Hospital Services Branch - Urban and Rural; Prescription Drug Services Branch; Vital Statistics Branch; Northern Health Services Branch; Federal Government; Inquiries and Concerns; Saskatchewan Health Services Authority; Health Services Utilization and Research Commission; Premier's Correspondence; Health Reform; and Other Government Departments.

The Minister of Health - 1993 series has been arranged into twenty-five sub-series: Communications; Continuing Care; Finance & Administration; Health Planning and Policy Development; Human Resources Branch; Laboratory & Disease Control; Medical Care Insurance Branch; Mental Health Services Branch; Northern Health Services; Prescription Drug Services; Prevention Services Branch; Rural Hospital Services; Treatment Services Branch; Urban Hospital Services; Vital Statistics Branch; Wellness & Health Promotion; Premier's Correspondence; Government MLA's; Opposition MLA's; Federal Government; Other Provinces; General Inquiries and Referrals; Organizations/Associations; Boards/Commissions; and Issues.

The Minister Responsible for the Status of Women/Women's Secretariat series has been arranged into two sub-series: November 1, 1991 to December 31, 1992; and 1993. Both sub-series include the following four sub-sub-series: General Administration; Issues; Women's Organizations/Associations; and Status of Women.

The Speeches series has been arranged into six sub-series: November 1, 1991 to December 31, 1992; 1993; 1994; January to February, 1995; Other MLA's; and Undated.

The MLA/Constituency series includes two sub-series: Regina Lakeview and Regina Hillsdale.

No sub-series have been assigned to the records in the Opposition Critic series and Political series.

The types of records included are correspondence, memoranda, reports, newspaper clippings, newsletters, briefs and submissions, news releases, budget material, briefing material, photographs, posters, moving images and a sound recording.

Political records were separated out and identified as a distinct series.
This fonds is missing MLA/constituency records and records Simard created in 1994 and 1995 as Minister of Health and Minister Responsible for various portfolios.

Simard, Louise, 1947-

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