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Booklet entitled The Pioneer Telegraph in Saskatchewan, compiled by Allen Ronaghan and consisting of information on some station sites along the Dominion Telegraph line, including Straubenzie (Marshall, Sask.); Livingstone (Swan River Barracks); Poplar Plains, Humboldt; and Kutawa.

Typewritten reminiscences of Carl Nordmark of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan relating to his experiences farming in the Young, Saskatchewan district from 1910 to 1963 and life up to 1969. Includes information on Swedish Mission Covenant Church at Young.

Typewritten document entitled Porcupine Plain: The Town That Had to Be, written by Olaf Quale of Bjorkdale, Saskatchewan, consisting of his reminiscences of homesteading on the site of Porcupine Plain in 1926.

Document researched and produced by Len W. Sumner consisting of genealogical information on the Sumner, Beamish, Matthews and Gough families. Some members of the Sumner family homesteaded at Duff, Saskatchewan.

Document entitled Five Rs on the Prairies, consisting of the reminiscences of Roy H. Hunter, who came to Saskatchewan in 1923, attended Normal School in Regina, and was employed as a teacher and Superintendent of Schools until the 1950s.

Recollections of Thomas Lax (1885-1964) regarding his career in the public service in Saskatchewan from 1911 to 1950, mainly as an accountant and as Deputy Provincial Treasurer, 1938-1950. His recollections relate mainly to government accounting practices, various provincial employees and politicians, and dominion-provincial conferences, generally for the period before 1944.

Document entitled Of Years Gone By, compiled by Thomas Harold Bray of McLean, Saskatchewan and printed by Banting Publishers, Regina. The document includes information on pioneers in the McLean and Edgeley districts, Starr's Point School District No. 357, Fairview United Church, the 1971 Saskatchewan Natural History Society (SNHS) meet at Indian Head, and Edgeley School District No. 39. The document includes genealogical information on Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bray and Thomas Bray and reminiscences of H.A. Fessant, Doreen Mierau, and Art Wismer.

Document written by Georgina (Pobe) Wabel relating to the Harry and Cia Pobe (Pobereznik) family, which emigrated from Austria and settled in the Insinger, Saskatchewan, area.

Original handwritten reminiscences of Arthur Thorpe, who came to Canada with the Barr Colonists, about the trip to Western Canada, work on the railroad, farming experiences, and other events in the North Battleford, Saskatchewan area from 1903 to 1907.

Document entitled Preacher on the Roof, written by Kenneth A. Moyer of Elmira, Ontario and illustrated by Joanne Jackson. Document consists of the reminiscences of Reverend Moyer, who served in various United Church summer missions in northern Saskatchewan, 1937-1939, and the remainder of his career in Manitoba and Ontario.