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Records of the Canada Department of Justice in the French and English languages relating to Louis David Riel; his activities during the period of the North-West Rebellion; his capture and prosecution for high treason. Also includes extensive records relating to prominent Métis and Indigenous participants in the Rebellion, their capture and Crown Counsel documents relating to the trials in 1885. These records are copies of the original records held by the Public Archives of Canada (RG 13, B2, Volumes 1 to 22).

Records created, accumulated and used by various organizations. Includes records collected by Opportunities for Youth Group in 1974.

Minutes of meetings of the Women's Missionary Society in Edgeley, Saskatchewan, February 11, 1909 to June 14, 1916.

Minutes of meetings of the Women's Association in Edgeley, Saskatchewan, October 1928 to February 5, 1936.

Minutes of meetings of Edgeley Ladies' Aid Society, Women's Auxiliary, United Church, 1936 to 1944 and 1948 to 1967.

Minutes of meetings of the Board of the United Church in Fleming, Saskatchewan, 1925-1942.

Register of the United Church in Fleming, Saskatchewan relating to baptisms, marriages and burials, 1904-1947.

Register of members of United Church in Fleming, Saskatchewan, 1925 to 1932 and 1960.

Minutes of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Middle Lake, Saskatchewan, January 1908 to 1940 (German language).

Constitution and rules of Trinity Lutheran Church in Middle Lake, Saskatchewan.

Records relating to Rockglen, Saskatchewan and district collected by the Opportunites for Youth Group in the summer of 1974 to compiled a local history of the Rockglen district. Includes local history of Rockglen and district; Grand Valley cemetery list; histories of various school districts; and personal reminiscences of various individuals, including Wilf L. Lenius; James Cathcart; Mr. and Mrs. Anton Anderson; Neils Gording; Mrs. Lillian Hutchinson; Sydney Grant; Charlie Haenel; Mrs. W. Kampf; Fred McCutcheon; Robert J. McGowan; Mrs. Anna Miller; Mrs. Barbara Osbourne; Mrs. Bertha Rouse; John Shaw; Mrs. J. Spies; Ena Sproule; Jean Thon; Charlie Yost Sr., Ernest Schafer; Mrs. Margaret Sheltgen; Mrs. Mary Hostin; Mr. and Mrs. John Fisher; Elvin T. Edwards; Ragnhild Derosier; Mrs. Bellinger; Walter Farnham; Arthur Brown; Mrs. Annie Belbeck; and Mrs. Gladys Oakes. Includes references to Borderland School District No. 4018; Boundary School District No. 4586; Coleman School District No. 4777; Creek School District No. 4887; Grant Butte School District No. 4353, Table Butte/Kildeer School District No. 3640, Kanten School District No. 1206, Joeville; Little Woody; Bannerman School District No. 4387; Aryton School District No. 4243; Scout Lake School District No. 3604; Hope Valley School District No. 5116; Shanty School; Wheat Bench School District No. 3063; Poplar Valley School District No. 3646; Gladioli School District No. 4652; Thornton School District No. 4695; Table Butte School District No. 3640; Ku Klux Klan; Goose Creek; and Grant's beach.

Sound recordings of interviews conducted by Murray Dobbin relating to the lives and times of Métis leaders Malcolm Norris and James Patrick Brady. The recordings were used in the preparation of Dobbin's book entitled The One-And-A-Half Men, published by New Star Books, Vancouver, British Columbia in 1981. Visitation reports and agreements are included in the Audio Transcript files.

The interviewees are as follows (alphabetical order by surname):

Howard J. Adams, Saskatoon (Tape R-1142) describes role of Malcolm Norris in Métis organization, his impressions of Norris including downfall and tragic decline after his stroke and heart attacks. 1976. 50 minutes.

Joseph (Joe) Amyotte, Regina (Tape R-1171) describes the origins, development and eventual amalgamation of the Métis Society of Saskatchewan, southern and northern sections and discusses the leadership of Malcolm Norris. 1976. 60 minutes.

Gwendoline/Gwendolyn B. Beck, La Ronge (Tape R-1108) describes political elections, economic activity and social conditions in the north with references to government involvement and the influence of Malcolm Norris and James Brady. 1976. 48 minutes.

Alex Bishop, Green Lake (Tape R-1146) discusses the local Métis Association in Green Lake and the leadership of Malcolm Norris. 1976. 35 minutes.

Roderick Bishop, La Ronge (Tape R-1172; Tape R-1173) describes the origin development and goals of the Métis Society and the leadership of Malcolm Norris. 1976. 105 minutes.

André Bouthillette, Saskatoon (Tape R-1325.1; Tape R-1325.2) describes James Brady's personality, private life and community involvement in Cumberland House. 1978. 90 minutes.

James Brady, La Ronge (Tape R-1331) concerning his views of the condition of the Métis people. date unknown. 15 minutes.

James Brady, La Ronge (Tape R-1529; Tape R-1530; Tape R-1531; Tape R-1532; Tape R-1533; Tape R-1534) concerning his life, the various jobs he held, his friendship with Malcolm Norris and topics such as the northern fishing industry, Métis and native people in Saskatchewan and the Frog Lake Massacre. 1960. 4.5 hours.

Jean Brady, Fort Chipewyan, Alberta; Dorothy Chapman, Oakbank, Manitoba; Anne T. Walther, Sacramento, California (Tape R-1174; Tape R-1175; Tape R-1176) as sisters of James Brady describe their family life, James as a child and as a young man. 1976. 160 minutes.

John H. Brockelbank, Regina (Tape R-1109) describes the social conditions, educational policies and economic activities in northern Saskatchewan focusing on government involvement. 1976. 60 minutes.

Albert E. Broome, La Ronge (Tape R-1124) discusses economic development and government involvement in the north and his impressions of Malcolm Norris and James Brady. 1976. 48 minutes.

Norman Brudy, Toronto, Ontario (Tape R-1184) as a member of the Communist Party and a political associate of Malcolm Norris and James Brady, he describes them as political leaders and Marxists and discusses the differences between their approaches to native and Métis problems. 1977. 60 minutes.

James E. Carriere, Cumberland House (Tape R-1134) speaks of James Brady and his work as a conservation officer, his personality and community and political involvement. Contrasts the approaches of James Brady and Malcolm Norris to native and Métis concerns. 1976. 60 minutes.

Philip Alphonse Carriere, La Ronge (Tape R-1125) describes the search for James Brady and Absolum Halkitt, 1967, and his personal conclusions about their fate. 1976. 25 minutes.

Pierre Carriere, Cumberland House (Tape R-1154; Tape R-1155) discusses the history of Cumberland House, social life as it changed from the pre-war period to the present, James Brady's role as community leader, the fishing and forestry industry, the CCF government programs, the activities of Malcolm Norris, a comparison of Brady and Norris, the effect of war on the community and the role of the Legion. 1976. 2 hours.

Murdoch Charles, Stanley Mission (Tape R-1149) discusses his work with James Brady prospecting on the Churchill River. 1976. 25 minutes.

Carl W. Christenson, Prince Albert (Tape R-1111) discusses the fishing industry in the north and the characters of Malcolm Norris and James Brady. 1976. 25 minutes.

Phyllis E. Clarke, Saskatoon (Tape R-1182) a member of the Communist Party and political associate of Malcolm Norris and James Brady, discusses the political atmosphere in the Prince Albert area and the contributions of Norris and Brady. 1977. 60 minutes.

Kenneth D. Collier, La Ronge (Tape R-1143) discusses the characters and political views of James Brady and Malcolm Norris. 1976. 60 minutes.

Clyde K. G. Conrad, Gull Lake (Tape R-1156) Serjeant Conrad headed the search party for James Brady and Absolum Halkitt after their disappearance, 1967, and describes the 3 week search. 1976. 45 minutes.

John Cook, Stanley Mission (Tape R-1151) describes the characters, interests and popularity of James Brady and Malcolm Norris, native conditions in the north in the early days of the CCF and the effects of the welfare system. 1976. 45 minutes.

Lawrence Cook, Cumberland House (Tape R-1133) talks about the CCF government policies and how people reacted to them, the Legion and various co-operative efforts started in Cumberland House and the efforts of James Brady to begin the Métis Association. 1976. 45 minutes.

Robert Dalby/Dalbey, La Ronge (Tape R-1121) describes economic conditions of natives from the early 1940's, CCF implementation of development programs in the north and the insignificance of local CCF policies. Contrasts the approaches of James Brady and Malcolm Norris to politics and native problems. 1976. 30 minutes.

Arthur K. Davis, Edmonton, Alberta (Tape R-1122) discusses James Brady's strategy in the north, disillusionment with the CCF government, work with the Centre for Community Studies and the efforts of Brady and Malcolm Norris to instill pride in Métis people. Contrasts Brady's lifestyle to that of Norris. 1976. 45 minutes.

Robert J. Deverell, Saskatoon (Tape R-1123) describes James Brady's interest and reaction to world affairs and his disillusionment with the CCF government. 1976. 20 minutes.

Walter P. Deiter, Regina (Tape R-1177) talks about the involvement of Malcolm Norris in the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians, the National Indian Brotherhood and the work of the Indian Affairs Department in the 1960's and early 1970's. 1976. 45 minutes.

Pierre Dorion, Cumberland House (Tape R-1330) recalls James Brady and his community involvement in Cumberland House including his efforts to get people jobs, his attempt to establish the Métis Society and the formation of an informal village council. 1978. 30 minutes.

Thomas Clement (T.C.) Douglas (Tape R-1185) describes his encounters with Malcolm Norris concerning policies affecting northern Saskatchewan. 1977. 60 minutes. Transcript included.

Stanley Durocher, La Ronge (Tape R-1148) discusses the local Métis Association in La Ronge and James Brady's involvement. 1976. 30 minutes.

John A. Emms, Regina (Tape R-1326) discusses the history and practices of the Indian Affairs Department, community development and native policies of the NDP government up to its defeat in 1964 and apparent Liberal policies towards Indian and Métis people after the spring of 1964. 1978. 50 minutes.

Evelyn Fiddler, Green Lake (Tape R-1150) recounts efforts to organize the Métis Association in Green Lake, its goals and themes as emphasized by Malcolm Norris. 1976. 15 minutes.

Tom Fiddler, Green Lake (Tape R-1138) describes Métis and native conditions in the north, the need for organization and the efforts of Malcolm Norris to improve conditions. 1976. 60 minutes.

Janet R. Fietz, La Ronge (Tape R-1128) describes the conditions of native people when the CCF government was in power, James Brady, his involvement in organizing the Métis Association and his influence on native and Métis people. 1976. 30 minutes.

Charles Fosseneuve, Cumberland House (Tape R-1153) talks about the influence of the Church in the north, acceptance and rejection of CCF programs there and James Brady's efforts to help people in Cumberland House. 1976. 60 minutes.

Louis Garneau, Lloydminster (Tape R-1167) describes James Brady and the time they spent together in their youth and as young men. 1976. 50 minutes.

Jean Goodwill, Ottawa, Ontario (Tape R-1181) describes the character, goals and politics of Malcolm Norris and his efforts to help native and Métis people. 1976. 45 minutes.

James F. Gray, Saskatoon (Tape R-1104) describes timber and fishing industries as they affect natives and Métis, his opinion of the CCF's attitude to native and Métis problems, his involvement with Malcolm Norris in their organization and anecdotes concerning several CCF politicians. 1976. 60 minutes.

David James Harding, Regina (Tape R-1180) discusses the involvement of Malcolm Norris in the Student Neestow Partnership Project and his political views. 1976. 60 minutes.

William Harding, Regina (Tape R-1165) describes Malcolm Norris, the activities of a left group within the CCF party and human relations seminars where Norris and Harding met. 1976. 35 minutes.

Ronald Hook, Prince Albert (Tape R-1110) discusses Malcolm Norris' dedication to his work, his political views, his family and its acceptance into the Prince Albert community. 1976. 24 minutes.

Adrian Hope, Kikino, Alberta (Tape R-1157; Tape R-1158) describes Métis organization in Alberta beginning in the early 1920's, the involvement of James Brady and Malcolm Norris and conditions for Métis today. 1976. 75 minutes.

James Izbister, La Ronge (Tape R-1147) discusses the local Métis Association in La Ronge. 1976. 20 minutes.

William Thornhill Knox, La Ronge (Tape R-1106) describes possible explanations for James Brady's disappearance in 1967. Brief discussion of Brady's character. Brief and critical discussion of Malcolm Norris. 1976. 15 minutes.

Louis Laliberte, Beauval (Tape R-1135) discusses the meetings of the Métis Society and Malcolm Norris' role in its organization and functioning. 1976. 25 minutes.

Edward Lavallee, Ottawa, Ontario (Tape R-1183) discusses the involvement and influence of Malcolm Norris in native and Métis organizations such as the National Indian Council. 1976. 50 minutes.

Glen C. Lindgren, La Ronge (Tape R-1141) discusses the activities of the CCF and NDP governments in the north between 1964 and 1971. 1976. 20 minutes.

Jospeh R. MacAuley, Cumberland House (Tape R-1161) compares the drinking, crime and welfare situation in Cumberland House at the present with earlier days. Compares church schools and government schools. 1976. 20 minutes.

Augustus H. MacDonald, Saskatoon (Tape R-1114; Tape R-1115) describes government activity in the north from 1946 to the early 1960's discussing its efforts to implement programs, meetings with natives, racist attitudes among civil servants and descriptions of Malcolm Norris and James Brady. 1976. 81 minutes.

John F. MacIsaac, Emma Lake (Tape R-1127) discusses the personality and political involvement of Malcolm Norris. 1976. 26 minutes.

A. Jean MacKenzie, Prince Albert (Tape R-1107) describes origins, development, goals and activities of the Indian and Métis Friendship Centre, Prince Albert, the involvement of Malcolm Norris in the Centre and his personality. 1976. 24 minutes.

Robert F. Mahood, Saskatoon (Tape R-1144) talks about the origin and development of the Student Neestow Partnership Project in the mid-sixties, the involvement of the Green Lake community and of Malcolm Norris. 1976. 1 hour.

Thomas A. Major, Regina (Tape R-1328.1; Tape R-1328.2) one of the earliest members of the Métis Society formed 1931-1932, Mr. Major discusses why the organization was formed, its goals, members and history, 1932-1941. 1978. 2 hours.

Jacob McKenzie, Cumberland House (Tape R-1159) discusses through an interpreter several aspects of the search for James Brady and Absolum Halkitt, 1967. 1976. 20 minutes.

Rowena McLellan, Saskatoon (Tape R-1103) describes the origins and work of the Indian and Métis Friendship Centre, Prince Albert, and the life, personality and work of Malcolm Norris focusing on his involvement in the organization of native and Métis people in the province.

Malakai McLeod, Stanley Mission (Tape R-1145) speaks of James Brady and Malcolm Norris and their efforts to help natives and Métis in northern Saskatchewan. 1976. 25 minutes.

Wilma Moore, Vancouver, British Columbia (Tape R-1323) discusses her involvement with Métis organization in Saskatoon in the early 1940's. 1978. 55 minutes.

Leon Morin, Green Lake (Tape R-1139) talks briefly of the first meetings of the Métis Society in Green Lake and visits of Malcolm Norris. 1976. 15 minutes.

Vital Morin, Ile-a-la-Crosse (Tape R-1102) describes the origins of the Métis Society in 1964, life in northern Saskatchewan and conditions of Métis people in the province. 1976. 45 minutes.

Claude Morrison, Prince Albert (Tape R-1120) discusses the work of Malcolm Norris in the Department of Mineral Resources. 1976. 10 minutes.

Don Nielson, Regina (Tape R-1186; Tape R-1187) talks about the birth of the Métis Association of Saskatchewan, the character and leadership of Malcolm Norris and anecdotes about the early days of organizing Métis and native peoples. 1977. 2 hours.

Malcolm Norris, Batoche (Tape R-1332) A speech given by Malcolm Norris on July 4, 1962. 1978. 10 minutes.

Malcolm Norris, Prince Albert (Tape R-1333) Recordings of a memorial in honour of Malcolm Norris. 1975. 55 minutes.

Harry Paul, La Ronge (Tape R-1140) descriptions of life in La Ronge in the 1930's and 1940's and the changes that occurred when the influence of white people and institutions such as the RCMP, educational system and the church increased. 1976. 1 hour.

Henry Pelletier, Regina (Tape R-1324) describes his family's move to the Green Lake district, 1949, where Métis had been promised land and assistance in establishing farms and the disappointing results. 1978. 30 minutes.

Zenon Pohorecky, Saskatoon (Tape R-1168; Tape R-1169; Tape R-1170) discussed the involvement of Malcolm Norris in the Métis Society, Native Brotherhood at the Prince Albert penitentiary and the Student Neestow Partnership Project. Describes Norris' qualities as a native leader. 1976. 160 minutes.

Allan K. Quandt, La Ronge (Tape R-1129; Tape R-1130; Tape R-1131; Tape R-1132) describes CCF government involvement in the development of economic and social conditions in the north, problems connected to the implementation of programs, the personalities of James Brady and Malcolm Norris, their work and concerns and the disappearance of Brady, 1967. 1976. 4 hours.

Roberta D. Quandt, La Ronge (Tape R-1118) describes the personal lives of Malcolm Norris and James Brady and the reaction of people to them. Refers to CCF activities in the early 1960's. 1976. 26 minutes.

Helga M. Reydon, Prince Albert (Tape R-1119) recalls Norris' work in the Provincial Department of Natural Resources, his outspokenness, personality, concern for native people, and efforts to motivate them. 1976. 25 minutes.

Verna Richards, Prince Albert (Tape R-1162; Tape R-1163) talks about social conditions in La Ronge in the 1950's and early 1960's, social activities, the role of women and of the church, employment, political activity and many anecdotes about James Brady, Malcolm Norris and native people. 1976. 96 minutes.

Emily Norris Roehl, Oceanside, California (Tape R-1166) the older sister of Malcolm Norris describes their family life in the early 1900's, Norris as a young man, the hardships they suffered after the death of their father and Norris' early identification with the underprivileged. 1976. 50 minutes.

Joe Ross, Vancouver, British Columbia (Tape R-1329.1; Tape R-1329.2) As an important figure in the formation of the first Métis Society in the early 1930's, Mr. Ross discusses its goals and issues it dealt with. 1979. 75 minutes.

Liora Salter, Vancouver, British Columbia (Tape R-1322) discusses her impressions of James Brady and his views regarding the future of native people in Canada. 1978. 1 hour.

Alfred Sanderson, La Ronge (Tape R-1160) describes the local Métis Association in La Ronge and the involvement of James Brady and Malcolm Norris. 1976. 15 minutes.

Donald Joe Sheridan, Regina (Tape R-1152) discusses the organization and purpose of Malcolm Norris' prospecting schools, his character, interests and family. 1976. 45 minutes.

Dave G. Steuart, Regina (Tape R-1164) discusses the dismissal of Malcolm Norris from the Indian and Métis Friendship Centre, Prince Albert, Liberal government programs for natives and Ross Thatcher's concern for native people. 1976. 40 minutes.

John B. Tootoosis, Poundmaker Reserve (Tape R-1178; Tape R-1179) discusses Indian organizations of the 1930's and 1940's, the involvement of Malcolm Norris and the formation of the Union of Saskatchewan Indians, 1946. 1976. 85 minutes.

Helen E. Wheaton, Emma Lake (Tape R-1116) discusses activities of the CCF during the mid 1940's and the personalities and political approaches of Malcolm Norris and James Brady. 1976. 25 minutes.

Tony Wood, La Ronge (Tape R-1136; Tape R-1137) discusses the prospectors' school established by Malcolm Norris, its importance and the ideas of Norris for northern development. Contrasts the personalities and approaches to native people of Norris and James Brady. 1976. 1 hour.

F. Keith Wright, Edmonton, Alberta (Tape R-1327) discussed the involvement of Malcolm Norris in the Indian and Métis Friendship Centre, Prince Albert, and the events surrounding his resignation. 1977. 40 minutes.

This collection consists of administrative and operational records created, accumulated and used by employees of the Saskatchewan Government Employees' Union (SGEU) and its predecessor organizations, the Saskatchewan Government Employees' Association and the Saskatchewan Civil Service Association. The headings assigned to the records are as follows: General; Boards and Commissions; Crown Corporations; Departments, Agencies and Authorities; Labour Service; and Organizations.

The collection includes sound recordings of interviews conducted by Doug Taylor in 1982. Tape R-10162 consists of the proceedings of the first meeting of the executive council of the Canadian Federation of Government Employee Organizations in 1961. Tape R-10163 contains a 35 minute interview with Bill Harding of Regina, Saskatchewan regarding the formation and aims of the Saskatchewan Civil Service Association and his involvement in the organization. Tape R-10164 contains a 45 minute interview with Susan Langer regarding the Saskatchewan Government Employees' Association strike in 1979 and her involvement in it. Tape R-10165 contains a 55 minute interview with Dorion Hassard regarding the Saskatchewan Government Employees' Association strike in 1979 and his involvement in it. Also included is a sound recording of the proceedings of the first meeting of the Executive Council of the Canadian Federation of Government Employee Organizations (CFGEO) on December 16, 1961.

Sound recordings of oral history interviews with twenty-nine writers about their personal backgrounds and work conducted by Mildred A. Rose for the Saskatchewan Writers and Their Works Oral History Project. Summaries and agreements are included in the Audio Transcript files.

Interviewees are as follows:

Patricia Armstrong, Sturgis (Tape R-1289), a writer and teacher, describes her personal background, education, life in the Rouleau and Sturgis areas, influences in her writing, involvement in groups and organizations which encourage writing such as the Torchbearers Club and the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild, publishers, her teaching experiences and her writing. 1977. 60 minutes.

Naomi Ruth Arps, Saskatoon (Tape R-1283; Tape R-1283.1), a writer born in 1899, speaks of her personal background, education, writing experiences, influences in her life and other Canadian writers. She reads several examples of her writing. 1977. 60 minutes.

Catherine M. Buckaway, Saskatoon (Tape R-1296), a writer born in 1919, describes her personal background, poetry, what inspires her, and publications. 1977. 60 minutes.

Mick Burrs, Regina (Tape R-2017; Tape R-2018), a poet, describes his personal background, what poetry means to him, how he writes poetry, several of his poems, and publishing his works. He gives advice to young writers and reads several poems. 1979. 120 minutes.

Nik Burton, Regina (Tape R-5734; Tape R-5735), a writer, speaks of the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild, its funding, organization and the opportunities it provides. He describes his own writing experiences. 1980. 90 minutes.

Angelena Hughuan Campbell, Regina (Tape R-1285), a writer, speaks of her childhood, education and writing. 1977. 60 minutes.

Robert D.M. Currie, Moose Jaw (Tape R-2019; Tape R-2020), a teacher and writer, describes his personal background, teaching high school English, and involvement in literary organizations. He reads several selections. 1979. 100 minutes.

Lucy Ellen Eaton, Castlegar, British Columbia (Tape R-1287) speaks of her personal background, writing and reads a selection of poetry. 1977. 60 minutes.

Thelma Elvira Foster, Milden (Tape R-1286) speaks of her childhood, education, interest in writing and the influence of the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild. she reads several of her poems. 1977. 55 minutes.

Theresa M. Heuchert, Clavet (Tape R-5732; Tape R-5733) discusses her writing experiences, work she has done and what writing projects she hopes to do in the future. 1980. 90 minutes.

John Victor Hicks, Prince Albert (Tape R-1293) discusses influences in his work, poetry, reading preferences and publications. 1977. 60 minutes.

Gary L. Hyland, Moose Jaw (Tape R-2015; Tape R-2016), a teacher and writer, speaks of his personal background, teaching high school English, poetry, the merits of writing groups, grants available to writers, literary magazines, organizations and his education. 1979. 100 minutes.

Lilian Beatrice Johnson, Prince Albert (Tape R-1294; Tape R-1294.1) describes her family background, education in England, reasons why she writes and what inspires her. She gives advice to young writers and reads some of her work. 1977. 115 minutes.

Grace H. Lane, Regina (Tape R-1291; Tape R-1291.1) speaks of her family background, life as a minister's wife, how she started writing, influences of world events on her writing, involvement in literary organizations, education and advice to young writers. She reads and discusses selections of her work. 1977. 115 minutes.

Russell Holmes "Rusty" MacDonald, Saskatoon (Tape R-1282; Tape R-1282.1), a writer and editor, speaks of his family background, education, work experiences, including employment with The Regina Leader-Post and The Western Producer. 1977. 120 minutes.

Leonora Daphne McDowell, Piapot (Tape R-1292) speaks of her family background, education, writing, and publications and gives advice to young writers. 1977. 55 minutes.

Elias W. Mandel, Regina (Tape R-1711; Tape R-1712) speaks of his personal background and writing. He reads several selections and comments on the state of publishing in Canada. 1979. 90 minutes.

Helen I. Marquis, Holbein (Tape R-1297) speaks of her personal background, publications, the Writers Club in Prince Albert and inspiration. She reads several selections of her work. 1977. 55 minutes.

Kenneth R. (Ken) Mitchell, Regina (Tape R-2021), a professor and writer, describes his personal background, writing, teaching career, and participation in cultural and educational projects. 1979. 60 minutes.

John Herbert Newlove, Regina (Tape R-2022; Tape R-2023) speaks of his personal background, work, teaching and writing experiences. He reads a sample of his writing. 1979. 105 minutes.

Lloyd Hjalmar Person, Aylesbury (Tape R-1284; Tape R-1284.1), a writer and teacher, speaks of his personal background, education, writing and publishing, lecture series and other educational tools available to writers. He expresses his opinions on several issues in education and politics. 1977. 115 minutes.

Vesta Althea Pickel, Regina (Tape R-1290) speaks of her family, education, travelling in the early days, and the Torchbearer Club and the Saskatchewan Poetry Society. She reads several poems. 1977. 60 minutes.

Beatrice Jean Reinhardt, Leader (Tape R-1288) speaks of her personal background, life in the Alsask and Leader districts, teaching and farming experiences and how these have influenced her writing. She describes her work and reads several selections. 1977. 60 minutes.

Mildred A. Rose, Regina (Tape R-1298) speaks of her personal background in the Pike Lake area, her writing and publications. Interview conducted by Theodore A. Rose. 1977. 60 minutes.

Andreas Peter Schroeder, Regina (Tape R-5966; Tape R-5967) speaks about his Mennonite background, education, writing career and views of Saskatchewan writers, writing and publishing. 1981. 100 minutes.

Andrew Suknaski, Wood Mountain (Tape R-1713; Tape R-1714) speaks of his personal background, education, reading and writing interests, and publications. 1979. 105 minutes.

Anne Szumigalski, Saskatoon (Tape R-5736; Tape R-5737) speaks of her work as a writer. 1980. 90 minutes.

Gertrude Alexandrina Wood, Fort Qu'Appelle (Tape R-1295) describes what poetry means to her, and reads a selection of her work. 1977. 60 minutes.

Mary C. Wood, Saskatoon (Tape R-5732; Tape R-5733) discusses her writing experiences, work she has done and what writing projects she hopes to do in the future. 1980. 90 minutes.

Sound recordings of oral history interviews with survivors of the First World War who fought in the 46th Canadian Infantry Battalion. Originating in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in 1914, the 46th Battalion called upon over 5000 young men from Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Alberta to fight in northern France. The interviews were conducted by James L. McWilliams and R. James Steel. Summaries and agreements are included. The interviewers used this material in the preparation of a 1978 publication entitled The Suicide Battalion.

Interviewees are as follows:

George Anderson, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1074) describes his service with the 46th Battalion in World War I, Armistice Day and returning to Canada. 1976. 20 minutes.

Colin Bond, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1070) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th Battalion in World War I, his duties as a runner and the battle at Amiens. 1975. 50 minutes.

Harry Brice, Riverhurst (Tape R-14051). 60 minutes.

James (Jim) W. Broomhead, Flint, Michigan (Tape R-1188) discusses how he came to service with the 46th Battalion during World War I, training, raids, and descriptions of battles such as the Somme. 1976. 80 minutes.

George Brown (Tape R-14054, side B). 10 minutes.

Gordon Brown, Pelly (Tape R-1093) discusses his service with the 46th Battalion during World War I, describing battles such as Passchendaele, Lens and Amiens, rebuilding the 46th at Bruay and Armistice Day. 1975. 55 minutes.

L.W. (Pat) Burns, London, Ontario (Tape R-1062; Tape R-1063) discusses descriptions of battles while serving with the 46th such as Lens and Passchendale, patrols, anti-aircraft duty and several officers. Interview conducted by R.J. Steel. 1975. 70 minutes.

Jim H. Butterworth, Calgary, Alberta (Tape R-1075) gives descriptions of his service with the 46th Battalion, raiding procedures, dugouts and his comrades. 1975. 55 minutes.

J.P. Copp, La Jolla, California (Tape R-1067) talks about his service with the 46th Battalion, describing battles, the wounded and deceased, life in the trenches and returning to Canada. Interview conducted by R.J. Steel. 1975. 55 minutes.

Herbert Crosbie, Regina (Tape R-14052). 1977. 30 minutes.

Sam Downey, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1088, Tape R-1089) talks about how he came to serve with the 46th, training in Canada, descriptions of battles such as Vimy, the Somme and Lens and returning home. 1976. 75 minutes.

Jack Featherstone, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1099; Tape R-1100; Tape R-1101) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th Ballation, trench life, night work, rations, battles, sniping, patrols, the Oppy Wood Front, march to Amiens, battle of Amiens and the post-war period. 1975. 100 minutes.

Fred Gillespie, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1090; Tape R-1091) talks about how he came to serve with the 46th, training in Canada, arrival in Britain, descriptions of battles fought and the post-war period. 1975. 90 minutes.

Pat Gleason, Yorkton (Tape R-1082) describes his service with the 46th Battalion during World War I including topics such as the Oppy Wood Front, preparations for Amiens, Cambrai, rations, Armistice Day and returning to Canada. 1975. 50 minutes.

Art Goodmurphy (Tape R-14053; Tape R-14054, side A)

Ernie Harris, Swift Current (Tape R-1068; Tape R-1069) discusses topics including descriptions of battles during World War I at Lens, Passchendaele, Avion, and Ypres, scouting methods and patrols and discussion about good officers. 1975. 120 minutes.

Percy Hellings, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1065, Tape R-1066) discusses how he came to serve with the 229th Battalion and then the 46th Battalion; describes battles at Lens and Passchendaele, scouting, life in the trenches and returning to Canada. 1975. 100 minutes.

Percy Hellings, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1068; Tape R-1069) describes battles during World War I, scouting methods and patrols and discusses good officers. 1975. 120 minutes.

, Tape R-1068, Tape R-1069)

Dick Herrod (Tape R-14054, side A). 10 min.

Jack S. Huckerby, Regina (Tape R-1094) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th Battalion, descriptions of battles such as Amiens, the D-Q line, Canal du Nord, Cambrai and Valenciennes, and the post-war period. 1975. 60 minutes.

Edward Hunter, Moose Jaw (Tape R-14055)

Ernie Jenner, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1059) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th; descriptions of battles; and his job as a signaller; the baseball and football team of the 46th and the post-war period. 1976. 60 minutes.

Robert Kears, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1083) describes his service with the 46th Battalion and the 16th Battalion during World War I. 1975. 45 minutes. Interview conducted by James L. McWilliams.

George Kentner, Fredonia, New York (Tape R-1189) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th Battalion during World War I, descriptions of battles at Vimy, Lens, Passchendaele and Amiens, of patrols and Armistice. 1976. 75 minutes.

Eric Douglas McDonald, Yorkshire, England (Tape R-1075; Tape R-1076; Tape R-1077; Tape R-1078; Tape R-1079) discusses his early history and how he came to serve with the 46th Battalion; training at Camp Sewell, Manitoba; duties of a Lewis gun crew; and describes daily life and several battles. 1976. 7 hours.

Donald MacKay, Wolseley (Tape R-1095; Tape R-1096) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th Battalion; describes such battles as Amiens and Vallenciennes; Armistice and returning to Canada. 1975. 100 minutes.

Don McKerchar, Winnipeg, Manitoba (Tape R-1060; Tape R-1061) discusses how he came to serve with the 196th and then the 46th Battalion in World War I; describes battles at Lens, Passchendaele, Amiens and Canal du Nord; duties after Armistice and his return to Canada. 1975. 72 minutes.

Neil McLeod, Regina (Tape R-1084; Tape R-1085; Tape R-1086; Tape R-1087) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th; describes battles such as Vimy, Lens and the Oppy Wood Front; patrols; leave; rations; digging trenches and burying the dead. 1975-1976. 5 hours.

Thomas Scott, Biggar (Tape R-1064) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th Battalion, his service in France and the post-war period. 1975. 60 minutes.

Charles Skeates, Swift Current (Tape R-1080; Tape R-1081) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th Battalion, describes battles such as Passchendaele, Valenciennes, Amiens, and Dury, barbering and Armistice Day. 1975. 75 minutes.

Allan A. Smith, Saskatoon (Tape R-1072). 1975. 40 minutes.

George/Perley W. Smith (Tape R-14056). Date unknown. 60 minutes.

Bob Stevenson, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1097; Tape R-1098; Tape R-1100; Tape R-1101) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th Battalion; battles during World War I; daily life during World War I; rations; and the post-war period. 1975. 100 minutes.

Bill Sully, Saltcoats (Tape R-1071) discusses his service with the 46th Battalion on the Vimy front, at Lens and at Cambrai. 1975. 40 minutes.

J.S. Woodward, Saskatoon (Tape R-1092) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th Battalion, an officer's daily life and descriptions of battles such as Vimy and the Somme. 1975. 50 minutes.

Percy Young, Moose Jaw (Tape R-1073) discusses how he came to serve with the 46th Battalion, training at Camp Sewell, Manitoba, life at Bramshott, England and descriptions of his comrades. 1975. 75 minutes.

Records of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan including general files, 1899-1961; official reports of conferences between the Government of Saskatchewan and various organizations and groups; records relating to the Saskatchewan Power Resources Commission, 1927 and the Commission concerning the administration of the Home for the Infirm in Wolseley, Saskatchewan, 1925; hansard reports of debates and speeches in the Legislative Assembly, 1919-1930; Saskatchewan Legislative Building visitors' registers, 1914-1967; and Saskatchewan Flag Selection Committee records.

The collection includes sound recordings of an address delivered in 1949 by Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, Chairman of the Commission on Human Rights for the United Nations, to the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly regarding the importance of the role of the United Nations in world affairs (reference codes Tape R-10167 to Tape R-10168). A transcript is included.

Records of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Indian Head, Saskatchewan including annual reports, 1972-1999; 1980/81 budget material; board of managers' meeting minutes, 1972-1982; collections register, 1931-1966; congregational minutes, 1928-1979; communion register, 1931-2000; Gleaners Circle minutes, 1990-2000; Jean Francis Auxiliary minutes, 1963-1983, membership, 1954-1981, and accounts, 1953-1982; Kirk session minutes, 1968-2000; Ladies' Aid minutes, 1936-1954, 1961-2000 and fund raising records, 1982-1988; missionary circle roll and minute book, 1920-1925; and registers relating to baptisms, marriages and burials.

Records of Bekevar Presbyterian Church in Kipling, Saskatchewan consisting of parish registers, 1910-1976; meeting minutes, 1926-1987; account books, 1911 to 1921 and 1949 to 1965; collections, 1948-1969; and a communion roll, 1973-1986.

Records of the Village of Stockholm, Saskatchewan consisting of assessment and tax rolls, 1905-1909 and 1916 to 1961; minutes of Council meetings, 1905-1979; by-law nos. 1 to 69 (not inclusive), 1960-1978; and annual financial statements, 1975.

Stockholm was incorporated as a village on June 30, 1905.