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Card index, stack area and reading room.

Instructional Video: An imaginary visit, by children, to the Saskatchewan Archives Board.

Saskatchewan Archives Board employees, storage areas and records: (1)-(4) Staff archivist Trevor Powell, assisting a researcher; (5)-(8) Unprocessed and poorly stored records in the Saskatchewan Legislative Building vaults and the university library; (9) Staff archivist Ed Morgan; (10) Records stored in stack area; archives office in Library Building, University of Regina; (11)-(14) Microfilm clerk Ted Sheard microfilming newspapers; microfilm drawers; and stack of unprocessed newspapers; (15) Sharon Smith operating a microfilm reader; (16) Jean Goldie, head of photographs section; (17) Photographs assistant Janet Stoll; (18) Staff archivist Ruth Wilson with map collection; (19) unknown; (20)-(23) Sound archives assistant Rhonda Collver and Claudia Cunnington, head of sound archives; (24) Copying assistant Laurie Grant; (25) Provincial archivist Ian Wilson in his office; (26)-(28) Card index, stack area and reading room; (29)-(31)Staff archivist Lloyd Rodwell and associate provincial archivist Doug Bocking conducting tours of Saskatoon office; (32) Township plan; and (33) Copies of the periodical Saskatchewan History.

Images of Saskatchewan Archives Board employees at work: (1)-(2) Staff archivist, Trevor Powell, assisting researcher; (3)-(5) Don Herperger, looking through sessional papers in stack area; and departmental files; (6)-(8) Sharon Smith, using a microfilm reader; (9) Ruth Wilson, staff archivist, with map collection; (10) Mrs. Jean Goldie, head of photographs section; (11) Janet Stoll, photographs assistant; (12) Sound archives assistant Rhonda Collver filing tapes; (13) Claudia Cunnington, head of sound archvies, listening to a tape recording; (14)-(15) Jean Larmour, senior researcher for Saskatchewan History Project; (16) Microfilm clerk, Ted Sheard, microfilming newspapers; (17) Copying assistant Laurie Grant; (18) Lois Pitzel, secretary; (19)-(20) Provincial Archivist Ian Wilson and Dr. Bill Brennan planning pictorial history book "Regina Before Yesterday".

Correspondence file created, accumulated and used by Allan R. Turner as Provincial Archivist of Saskatchewan relating to the Saskatchewan Museums Association. File includes correspondence; notices of annual meetings/workshops; newsletters; minutes of executive meetings; and convention material.

Publication written by Allan R. Turner of the Saskatchewan Archives Board and published by the Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee Committee. 13 p. (12 copies)

Cabinet agendas, agenda items and minutes of meetings, May 11, 1982 to may 25, 1983; 1983-84 Cabinet budget finalization; Crown Investments Corporation minutes, June 14, 1982 to January 21, 1983; briefing books for the Premier's visit to Europe and Brazil, May 13-30, 1983; briefing books, etc. for First Ministers' Conference on Aboriginal Matters and on the Constitution in 1983, and for Premiers' Conference, Halifax, August 1982; files concerning the Saskatchewan Archives Board, 1982-1983, and senior staff meetings; Treasury Board briefing book.

Newspaper clippings, newsletter article, and short essay pertaining to Christmas traditions and reminiscences. Includes: newspaper insert from the December 2, 1990 edition of the Regina Sun entitled, Christmas Treasures, a collection of Christmas carols, short stories and greetings from local businesses (12 p.).

Article from the December 22, 1959 issue of the Saskatchewan News, the newsletter of the Government of Saskatchewan, entitled, Prairie Pioneers Remember Christmases Past, written by Phyllis MacNeill (2 p.);

Clipping of article entitled, A pioneer Christmas recalled, published in the December 25, 1955 edition of The Leader-Post, Regina. Profiles the reminiscences of May E. (Clark) Davis, a Regina pioneer, about the Christmas of 1883;

Clipping of an article entitled, An Anchor in the Prairie Ocean: Pioneer Christmas, written by Allan R. Turner and published in the December 24, 1954 edition of the Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon. Profiles the Christmas observations and celebrations held by prairie pioneers;

Clipping of an article entitled, Tummies and hearts were full, written by Winnifred Schwartz and published in the December 23, 1959 edition of The Leader-Post, Regina. Schwartz reminisces about Christmases as a child on the prairies;

Clipping of an newspaper article entitled, The symbols of Christmas, publication unknown, ca. 1976. Details the origins of symbols and folklore associated with Christmas, including Christmas trees and Santa Claus;

Clipping of a newspaper article entitled, Dec. 25th 1884: The First Editor Describes His First Christmas in Moosomin, publication unknown, 195-?;

Clipping of an article entitled, Yule At A Hudson's Bay Post. written by Rupert Leslie Taylor and published in the December 26, 1964 edition of the Winnipeg Free Press. Profiles the journal enteries from Christmas, 1820, written by William Brown, master of Fort Wedderburne on Lake Athabasca, and George Simpson who lived there that winter;

Clipping of an article entitled, Christmas Was Sad For Explorers of West, written by Rupert Leslie Taylor and published in the December 24, 1965 edition of the Winnipeg Free Press. Profiles the Christmas experiences of various explorers in what is now Canada, from the late 1700s and early 1800s;

Short essay entitled, Early Christmases in Saskatchewan, prepared by Allan R. Turner in August, 1954. A compilation of narratives and newspaper reports pertaining to Christmas, found in the collection of the Saskatchewan Archives.