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First Presbyterian Church building committee

  • R-B2001
  • Item
  • 1925-1927

First Presbyterian Church (Regina, Saskatchewan) building committee. Members include from L-R: M. E. Gardiner, R.D. Murchy, Walter Matin, T.A. Naismith, J. N. Bayne, P. McAra, W. H. Duncan.

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

McAra, Peter

  • R-211.1
  • File
  • 1883-1935

Papers concerning the Banking Inquiry Commission, 1932-1935; letter of introduction to agencies of the Canada North-West Land Co., 1883; documents of appointment as Justice of the Peace for the North-West Territories, 1883; certificate of recommendation for homestead patent, 1886; letter appointing him caretaker of Regina Court House, 1865; Knox Church Sunday School diploma awarded to Rachel McAra, 1892.

McAra, Peter Jr.

  • R-B1056 (1)-(2)
  • Item
  • 1949 or before

McAra, Peter, Jr.

Regina City Council members

  • R-B623
  • Item
  • 1906?

Mayor, City Clerk, and City Council: Peter Jr. McAra, James Balfour, J. Kelso Hunter, R.H. Williams, Peter Cooper, A.D. Wright, Neil McInnis.

Richardson, Hugh

  • R-85
  • File
  • 1876-1898

Official and personal papers. Includes documents from various court cases; records relating to the estates of various individuals; grievances of Reverend A. André against Inspector Herchmer, 1882, Davin and the police, 1883; clippings regarding the North-West Mounted Police and the Richardson-Elliott controversy. File III.2 relates to the Assiniboia Club in Regina. Includes plan of his residence in Battleford.

Richardson (1826-1913) was a lawyer and judge.

Saskatchewan Historical Society fonds

  • F 635
  • Fonds
  • 1845-1945

This fonds consists of records created, accumulated and used mainly by the secretary of the Saskatchewan Historical Society during its operation in Regina, Saskatchewan. The fonds contains the administrative records of the Society along with the records relating to the history of the province from the mid 19th century to 1945 compiled and collected by the Society in fulfillment of its mandate.

The types of records included are secretary's annual reports; correspondence; minutes; financial statements; a constitution; an annual meeting programme; newspaper clippings; personal narratives; essays; obituaries; biographical sketches; photographs; articles and speeches.

No series assignment was applied to the records in this fonds.

See SHS 97 for a letter regarding the massacre of Blackfoot and Blood Indians by Crees (Red Ochre Hills massacre) and an article by C. Wetton regarding Fine Day, Cree warrior. See SHS 94 for a letter and note regarding a table in the Saskatchewan Legislative Library known as the confederation table. See SHS 129 for correspondence regarding Indians serving in World War II and an Indian gathering on Assiniboin Reserve, September 9, 1941, to dedicate themselves to war services, enfranchisement of Indians, etc. See SHS 159 for document written by Neil Brodie entitled Twelve Days with the Indians, May 14 to May 26, 1885, regarding his experiences in Poundmaker's camp during the rebellion of 1885. See SHS 150 for the 1935 report of the Royal Commission on the Natural Resources of Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan Historical Society, 1936-1951