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Obituary for W.M. Rose, a prominent lawyer and Crown prosecutor in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Published in The Leader-Post, Regina, July 24, 1957.

Copy of draft obituary for William Milverton Rose possibly prepared by personnel in the Saskatchewan Department of the Attorney General. [ca. 1957]

Leader-Post, Regina obituary for Wellington Bartley Willoughby, one of western Canada's pioneer barristers who was elected and served in the provincial house in Regina before being appointed as a senator at Ottawa.

Document titled City of Moose Jaw Water Supply, by P.B. Peacock, M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H., D.I.H., Regional Medical Health Officer, Health Region No. 6, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. The document discusses the sources, treatment, quality, and recommendations for Moose Jaw's water supply. [1953 or 1954].

Document titled Talk to Moose Jaw Rotary Club Monday, September 19, 1966. (13 p.) Talk on the history of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan given by W.G. Davies.

Homestead Entries in Vicinity of Moose Jaw (Detailed list), creator unknown, [19--]. List includues the section, date of entry, name of entrant, and date patent issued for Townships 16 and 17, Range 26, West of the 2nd Meridian, and Townships 16 and 17, Range 27, West of the 2nd Meridian.

Correspondence between Saskatchewan Archives Board staff and Miss Ida Cooke, Assistant to the Chief Librarian, Moose Jaw Public Library, Moose Jaw, dated October 29 to November 7, 1968, regarding information on John Connors, convicted of murder in Moose Jaw in 1885.

Correspondence between Lewis H. Lewry, Mayor, City of Moose Jaw, and Allan R. Turner, Provincial Archivist, Regina, dated November 23 to December 7, 1967, regarding identifying the history of Mike Oka and Bear Ghost who appear on carved plaques on the 4th Avenue Viaduct in Moose Jaw.

Letter from Ochankugàhe (Dan Kennedy), Assiniboine Reserve, Montmartre, to Mr. Thomas, dated November 21, 1951, regarding possible Indian names to be used to designate bridges, etc. in Moose Jaw. A typed copy of a portion of the letter is also included.

Correspondence between Ida R. Cooke, Acting Chief Librarian, Moose Jaw Public Library, Moose Jaw, and Allan R. Turner, Provincial Archivist, Regina, dated April 29 to May 3, 1968, regarding the activities of Sitting Bull in the Moose Jaw area.

Copy of letter from Allan R. Turner, Archival Assistant, Regina, to Mr. Jack Meikle [sp?], Moose Jaw, dated April 25, 1961, regarding the activities of Sitting Bull in the Moose Jaw area. Copy produced on the same date as the original.

Letter from Dr. Fred B. Cooper, Dentist, Moose Jaw, to Mrs. M. Kamen-Kaye, Regina, dated September 1, 1952, regarding appreciation for having been sent a copy of an editorial written by Mrs. Kamen-Kaye, as well as relating several stories from old-timers about the Jones Gang, Louis Riel, and the family of Sitting Bull.

Articles from various sources providing a history and description of Moose Jaw, 1905-1967. The article titled Farmers History - Moose Jaw District, by David Watson, Moose Jaw Times-Herald, May 24, 1937, is photocopied, copy produced July 16, 2014.

Correspondence between E. C. Morgan, Archival Assistant, Regina, and Mrs. T. Gifco (Alice Gifco), Moose Jaw, dated October 12 to October 23, 1967. regarding the Base Hospital at Moose Jaw in 1885.

Transcript of the Morning Comment - CBK to Sask., by Jean Hinds, May 20, 1954, which discusses the demolition of the original Moose Jaw Hospital, the glass preserve jar found inside the Hospital's cornerstone, and the ceremony to celebrate the opening of the jar. Attached to the transcript are typed notes regarding the history of the Moose Jaw Hospital, and typed meeting minutes from the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire from September 25, 1901 to January 2, 1906.

Copy of article entitled Public Library is Civic Enterprise Reflecting Great Credit on Citizens, printed in the Moose Jaw Times Morning Herald.

Articles from various sources regarding schools in Moose Jaw and surrounding School Districts, including Marlborough School District No. 156.

Handwritten Petrolia Mailing List, creator unknown, 1955.

List of persons baptized at the Petrolia United Church in Moose Jaw, creator unknown, 1955.

Recollections submitted by Mr. Brown regarding the religious activites in the Petrolia district, [195-?].

Portion of a typed manuscript entitled Memories along Moose Jaw Creek, creator unknown, [195-?]. (36 p.) Includes information on early telephone companies in the Moose Jaw district and biographical notes on district pioneers.

Side one is a recording of "The Band Capital of North America" theme song, performed by the Moose Jaw Sing-Out Group; side two is a recording of "The Band Capital of North America" theme march, performed by the Lions Junior "A" Band.

This fonds consists of records created, accumulated and used by members of the Zonta Club of Regina from 1976 through its dissolution in 1987. The records are mainly essay submissions from senior citizens that relate their experiences as pioneers, which were entered into a contest the Zonta Club of Regina sponsored and promoted annually during Canada Week from 1976 through 1981. Most of the entrants were women, and the submissions were subsequently donated to Saskatchewan Archives, providing a valuable contribution to the history of the nation, and to women's history. Two of the entries are recounted by audiotape. The fonds also includes administrative material related to: the delegation of executive sent to the Zonta International Convention in 1986; the dissolution of the Zonta Club of Regina in 1987; and the launch of the X-Z (ex-Zontians) service club in 1987.

R-E94 consists of essays on pioneer days in Saskatchewan written in 1977 by Ernest Gardner, George A. Riches, Mrs. Louise Steif, Mrs. P. Knight, Myrtle G. Moorhouse, Sylvia Mitchell, Harold S. Jones, George Francis, Harold C. Wilson, Mrs. Mary E. Monckton, Nancy W. Powell, Lars Larson, Winnie E. Hutton, and one unidentified author. Includes newsclipping re Winnie Hutton, Leader-Post, September 2, 1977, p. 32.

R-E321 includes 37 pioneer reminiscences and 2 cassettes with 4 interviews and transcripts submitted to Zonta's 1978 essay contest.

R-E514 consists of twenty-nine essays submitted by senior citizens in the Zonta Club of Regina's 1979 Canada Day essay contest.

R-E695 consists of fifteen essays submitted in Zonta's 1980 Canada Week Essay Contest.

Tape R-1715 includes sound recordings of essays written and read by Wilhelmenia Christofel of Regina, Mrs. Thomas Edwards of Regina, and Katherine Ring of Regina, regarding their pioneer days. Transcripts included.

Tape R-1716 is a sound recording of an essay written and read by Ernest Henry Dienst of Regina regarding his pioneering days. Transcript included. 30 minutes.

This collection consists of various records accumulated and used by Leone (Munro) Hutch of Regina, Saskatchewan.

The collection includes textual records, photographs and sound recordings relating to the Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee Choir (1955) and the Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee Choir Centennial reunion (2005). Records relating to Scott Collegiate, Regina include Scott Echoes yearbooks for the 1952/53, 1953/54, 1954/55 and 1955/56 school years; the Special Reunion Edition of The Recorder, 1980; two ribbons for Forbes Day, 1955; and a programme, photograph and sound recording relating to the Scottettes choir in the 1950s.