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Documentary: A program about the size of the Saskatchewan provincial debt, how the debt was accumulated and its effect on the the economy of the province. Includes portions of interviews with Davey Steuart, Grant Devine, Ralph Goodale, Russ McPherson, Barbara Byers and Al Johnson and archival footage of Tommy Douglas and Ross Thatcher.

Film Report: Shots of various locations in Hudson Bay, and the town's 1955 jubilee celebrations. Parade, exhibition, log chopping competition, etc. Visit by Premier Tommy Douglas. Video transfer from Film R-1325. By: ??

Series of interviews conducted by Ian McLeod as follows:

Tape R-11985: sound recording of an interview with clergyman Reverend Edgar J. Bailey, a classmate of Thomas Clement (T.C.) Douglas at Brandon College. Bailey discusses Douglas, Stanley Knowles, M.J. Coldwell, and John Diefenbaker. Interview conducted by Ian McLeod on July 24, 1985. The interview was used as research material for the publication entitled Tommy Douglas: The Road to Jerusalem, written by Thomas H. McLeod and Ian McLeod and published in 1987.

Tape R-11986 to Tape R-11987: sound recordings of interview in 1986 with Mark A. Talney (Talnicoff) of Portland, Oregon, a clergyman and the brother-in-law of T.C. Douglas, who discusses Tommy Douglas' religious convictions, family life and political life, etc.

Tape R-11988 to Tape R-11989: sound recordings of interview in 1985 with Tommy Douglas, who mainly discusses the Baptist Church in Scotland and in Weyburn, Saskatchewan in the 1930s and his work with the poor. 1985. 145 minutes.

Brief summaries of the interviews are included in the Audio Transcript file.

Newsclips: (1) Mr. Phillips of the Liberal Party of Canada (silent). (2 & 3) Jack Messer on the potash industry. (4 & 5) Dr. Munroe dicusses cancer. (6) Halloween vandalism. (7) Adults in Halloween costumes. (8) Jack Messer at press conference. (9) Tommy Douglas remembers some of his achievements. (10 & 11) Mr. Shaw on unknown eviction and union issue. (12 & 13) Tommy Douglas at unknown event. (14 & 15) Mr. Shaw (wildsound). (16 & 17) Ms. Moriarty on senior citizens issues. (18) Traffic accident at Ave C and 31st Street in Saskatoon.

Sound recordings of an interview with Thomas Clement (T.C.) Douglas conducted by Kurt Hall relating to the history of health services in Saskatchewan from 1934 to 1960.

Video report: After dinner speeches given at the official opening ceremonies of the C.M. Fines Building, the head office of Saskatchewan Government Insurance, in Regina. (SASKMEDIA video tapes A 115 and A 116).

Television news: Highlights of reporter Dennis Gruending's news items from 1982. Digital Recording (SX Video Cassette) transferred from 3/4" U'Matic Video Cassette. (Feb. 2002)

Publication containing biographical sketches and portraits of 100 prominent men and women who had contributed to the building of the province of Saskatchewan. Published by the Saskatchewan Diamond Jubilee and Canada Centennial Corporation.

Official opening of the South Saskatchewan River project. (1) L.B. Pearson signing guest book; (2) T.C. Douglas, W.R. Thatcher, J.G. Diefenbaker, L.B. Pearson in front of historical plaque.

(Left to right) Miro Kwasnica, T.C. Douglas, I.C. Nollet, and Francis Barnsley, an Unwin farmer, in the 1967 election campaign.