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The poster depicts a women with a child and wheelbarrow in the background, holding the hand a soldier. It includes the caption, I Leave the Land to You. The Women's National Land Service Corps and wanted 5,000 educated women between 18 & 35 for war work on the land. Women are to apply to 50 Upper Baker St. [London, England].

Printed by David Allen and Sons Ltd., Harrow, London.

Copy of letter dated November 23, 1916 from S.J. McDonald, care of the Leader office in Davidson, Saskatchewan to his uncle and cousin in England. Includes the address for Private John McDonald, stationed in England.

Typewritten copy of the original diary kept by Courtney L. Tower of Arabella, Saskatchewan from May 26, 1916 to July 17, 1919 relating to his experiences as a member of the 44th Battalion in World War 1.

A colour illustration designed by Charles E. Neville reading European War: For King and Empire issued to Private J.D. Porter, bomber, enlisted at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan April 5, 1916, 229th Overseas Battalion".

Certificate of baptism for Robert John Bud Porter, child of Joseph Daniel Porter and Eva Mary Collins Porter of Regina, Saskatchewan dated July 1, 1917. Signed by Murdoch MacKinnon.

Portrait of Reverend (Dr.) Murdock A. MacKinnon wearing his army chaplin's uniform. He served as chaplain at Sarsee Army Camp in Calgary, Alberta from 1917 to 1919.

Group photograph of unidentified men in attendance at the 10th annual reunion of the 28th North-West Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, in Regina, Saskatchewan on November 1 and 2, 1924. Robert Barker, born in 1885, is eighth from the left in the first row.

Records pertaining to the life and military career of Robert Grierson Combe of Melville, Saskatchewan who was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross medal on June 27, 1917 for his "most conspicuous bravery and example" before being killed in action, May 3, 1917. File includes: reproductions of military service records and award citation, newspaper clippings, a memonrandum pertaining to the naming of a lake in northern Saskatchewan in Combe's honour, along with a map and photographs showing the lake's location; a press release regarding the acquisition of Combe's Victoria Cross medal by the Saskatchewan Archives Board; and reproduced excerpts from the booklet entitled, For Valour: Saskatchewan Victoria Cross Recipients, produced by the Saskatchewan Heritage Foundation, showing Combe's medal and his biographical sketch.

Combe (1880-1917) was a druggist and soldier.

Illustrated booklet regarding George Edward Brewer (1895-1917) of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry compiled by Sandra Pendlington of Scotland to commemorate the 100th anniversary on his death at Passchendaele. Brewer was a British citizen who was working on his uncle's farm near Verna, Saskatchewan (near Craven, Saskatchewan) when he enlisted in the Canadian Army.

Group photograph of unidentified members of the 4th University Company, Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry, taken in front of a building with four columns. Image taken by H.G. Stone. Louis (Lou) Bowley was a member of this company.

Typewritten report prepared by J.F.L. Embury, Lieutenant Colonel, O.C. Troops, S.S. Northland.