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O'Dwyer, Patrick S.

  • R-1524.1
  • File
  • 1912-1998

Papers relating to the life and career of Patrick S. O'Dwyer which include: his articles concerning the Gardiner Dam and irrigation in the area, and his articles published in Grainews, ca. 1968-1985; information concerning Pere Athol Murray; The Young Journal, Christmas and Publicity Number, 1912; scrapbook; biography and notes re his 90th birthday celebrations; St. Mary-Milk River project report, 1949.

File 3 includes photographs of the construction of St. Mary's Dam, 1949-1950; and construction of the Gardiner Dam (South Saskatchewan River Project), 1960s.

File 6 includes two photographs of Father Athol Murray receiving the Order of Canada from Governor General of Canada Roland Michener and Father Athol Murray looking at rare documents of Confederation with Brian McFarlane of the Montreal Forum in the Notre Dame Library in Wilcox, Saskatchewan.

File 9 includes portraits of Pat O'Dwyer, 1953, Louis St. Laurent, 1953 and James G. Gardiner; the University of Saskatchewan Law-Agro Rugy team, the Inter-Faculty Champions, 1924-25; and an unidentified sod turning event.

File 10 includes photographs of Motherwell Homestead National Historic Site in August 1983 and miscellaneous unidentified images.

Groome, Paul F.

  • R-1272.1
  • File
  • 1907-1959

Records created, accumulated and used by Paul F. Groome (1896-1992) of Regina, Saskatchewan as follows: minutes of Rae Street Methodist Church, Regina, Saskatchewan, July 10, 1907 to February 20, 1912; minutes of Sixth Avenue United Church, Regina, April 6, 1936 to October 1, 1951; "minutes of the Young Men's Christian Association of Regina, Saskatchewan covering the period from 1890 to 1959" by Paul F. Groome and related source materials; Institute of Power Engineers decal; Western Canada Firemens' Association convention badge, 1908; and photographs relating mainly to Regina, Saskatchewan and its pioneers (including Harry Hourie, William Wallace Gibson, Zachary M. Hamilton, George Barr and Mrs. George Barr); electric power plants; and the activities and facilities of the YMCA, including its camps, swimming pool; Rae Street Methodist Church; Sixth Avenue United Church; St. John's United Church; Regina Boat Club regattas on Wascana Lake. Groome was employed as an engineer at the Regina Municipal Power Plant from 1929 to 1961.

Groome, Paul F., 1896-1992