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University of Saskatchewan: Essays

  • PI-1194
  • Item
  • 2004

Volume 3, Number 1 of University of Saskatchewan: Essays, published by the University of Saskatchewan Archives, Saskatoon. Contents consist of two essays: A Chaplain's War: Edmund Henry Oliver and the University of Vimy Ridge, 1916-1919, by Jack Coggins; and The Western Producer, by Robert Phillips.

Remembrances: Métis Veterans

  • (S)Q 86
  • Item
  • 1997

Publication produced by the Gabriel Dumont Institute of Métis Studies and Applied Research entitled remembrances: Métis Veterans, including excerpts of interviews with Métis veterans of World War I (1914-1918), World War II (1939-1945) and the Korean Conflict (1950-1953).

VICTORY LOAN PARADE - 1917

  • VT R-9184.1
  • Item
  • 1917, reproduced 1997?

Film report: Shots of a military parade on Hamilton Street in Regina promoting the sale of victory war bonds. Includes scenes of the burning in effigy of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany. Produced by cinematographer Edgar Rossie. Video transfer from the National Archives of Canada collection (ISN# 20388). PLEASE NOTE: THE ACTUAL DATE OF THE VICTORY LOAN PARADE IN REGINA WAS NOVEMBER 15, 1917

Rossie, Edgar Charlotte, 1875-1942

Reg Taylor

  • (S)A 629
  • Item
  • 1986

Reg Taylor, an autobiography published posthumously by the family of Walter Victor Reginald (Reg) Taylor (1897-1982), describing his youth in England, experiences in the First World War, emigration to Canada, and journalistic career with the Melville Advance, the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix and the Western Producer.

Who Said War Is Hell!

  • (S)A 628
  • Item
  • 1983

Publication entitled, Who Said War Is Hell!, by Yvonne and Ted Burgess. Excerpts from the diaries of Victor N. Swanston (1884-1974) and Ernest Swanston (1881-1968), soldiers with the 5th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, during the First World War.

Reminiscences of James Greenblat

  • (S)A 279
  • Item
  • 1979?

Reminiscences of James Greenblat's childhood in the Jewish community of Winkler and Winnipeg, Manitoba, his service in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I, his work as newspaper editor of the Swift Current Sun, and related work in Ottawa in World War II as a columnist for the Wartime Prices and Trade Board and the Wartime Information Board. Greenblat was born in 1895 and died in 1985.

The Harvests of War: The Prairie West, 1914-1918

  • PI-880
  • Item
  • 1978

Publication written by John Herd Thompson and published by McClelland and Stewart Limited as part of the Canadian Social History Series. Chapter titles are as follows: 1914: Innocent Enthusiasm; Democracy and Empire: Mobilizing the West for War, 1914-1917; The War and the Prairie Economy; English Canadians and Ethnic Minorities; War and Social Reform; Conscription and Coalition; and Wartime Controls and Domestic Discontent.

The Suicide Battalion

  • PI-881
  • Item
  • 1978

Publication written by J.L. McWilliams and R. James Steel and published by Hurtig Publishers, Edmonton, Alberta. Publication is a regimental history of the 46th Canadian Infantry Battalion (South Saskatchewan), also known as the Suicide Battalion, from its origins in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in 1914 until its disbandment in 1919.

William T. Temple interview transcript

  • (S)C 110
  • Item
  • 1974

Transcript of tape recorded interview of William Temple (born 1898) of Toronto made by A.M. Nicholson in December 1974. Temple reminisces about his early life, his service during the Great War in the Royal Air Force and his work as a sales agent for clothing manufacturers. Temple lived in Regina from 1925 to 1933 and was active with the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation party.

Arthur Maurice Pearson interview transcript

  • (S)C 91
  • Item
  • 1974

Transcript of a tape recorded interview of Senator Arthur Maurice Pearson (1890-1976) of Lumsden, made on November 7, 1974. Senator Pearson, with his father William Pearson, was active for many years in sale of farm lands in Saskatchewan. He also reminisces about his experiences in the Great War and his political career. Pearson was an unsuccessful candidate for the Progressive Conservative Party in the provincial elections of 1944 and 1948, and he also managed a number of John G. Diefenbaker's election campaigns. Pearson was called to the Senate in 1957; he retired in 1971.

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