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Droughts

  • Pamphlet File - Droughts
  • File
  • 1934

In the South Country: A reprint of a series of articles which appeared in the Winnipeg Free Press, Regina Leader-Post and Saskatoon Star-Phoenix in September, 1934, as the result of a tour of the drouth-stricken districts of Saskatchewan and Manitoba by D.B. MacRae, editor of the Regina Leader-Post and R.M. Scott, assistant agricultural editor of the Winnipeg Free Press. 43 p.

The Rehabilitation of the Drought Area. An address delivered by the Honourable John Bracken before the Canadian Club of Winnipeg on October 25, 1934. Published by the Manitoba Department of Agriculture. 15 p. (2 copies).

Drought on the Canadian Prairies. An Address Delivered at the Regina Board of Trade Luncheon on November 30, 1934 by A.M. Shaw, Dean of Agriculture, University of Saskatchewan. Issued by the Agricultural Extension Department, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, 1934. 12 p. (2 copies).

The Canadian Series of Jackdaws No. C13 on the Great Depression written and compiled by Charles Humphries and Clarke Irwin of Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited of Toronto, Ontario. Jackdaw consists of copies of newspaper articles, pamphlets, handbills and broadsheets. (2 copies). Date of production unknown.

Jewish Historical Society of Western Canada

  • R-355
  • File
  • 1908-1976

Booklets, newspaper clippings, certificates and photographs relating to the Jewish community in Saskatchewan, primarily Regina. Includes information on House of Jacob Synagogue.

Western Canada - Description and Travel

  • Pamphlet File - Western Canada - Description and Travel (2)
  • File
  • 1933-1961

Souvenir Progress of the Canadian West Year Book: Commemorating the World's Grain Exhibition and Conference, Regina, 1933. Published by Lieut.-Colonel H.W. Arnold, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. 80 p. (4 copies).

Diary of Dr. Augustus J. Thibodo of the Northwest Exploring Expedition, 1859. Edited by Howard S. Brode. Reprinted from The Pacific Northwest Quarterly, Vol. XXXI, pp. 287-347 (July, 1940). 61 p. Includes references to Qu'Appelle Lakes fort.

Notes of My Trip, 1954 by D.A. McPhee of Crystal Springs Farm, Vankleek Hill, Ontario. 24 p.

Captain John Palliser and the Exploration of Western Canada by Irene M. Spry. Reprinted from The Geographical Journal, Vol. CXXV Part 2, June 1959. 36 p. (4 copies).

Some Historical Evidence on the Earlier Physiography of the North American Prairies by Frank Gilbert Roe. Printed by the Royal Society of Canada, as the Third series, Volume LV, Section II, 1961. 35 p.

Western Canada - Description and Travel

  • Pamphlet File - Western Canada - Description and Travel (1)
  • File
  • ca. 1857 to 1921

Exploration in North America by John Palliser, [1857?]. 15 p. (photocopy).

Hudson's Bay Company's Northern Department: Journal of a Voyage from Fort Garry to Fort Simpson, MacKenzie River, by Land and Water, and of his Return by Dog-Train to Carlton, performed a tour of inspection of posts from Augus 22, 1872 to January 28, 1873. Written by William Joseph Christie, Inspecting Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company. 23 p.

Manitoba and North West Territories. Letters by James Trow, M.P. (Chairman of Immigration and Colonization Committee) together with Information Relative to Acquiring Dominion Lands: Cost of Outfit. Published by the Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, Ontario, 1878. 100 p.

The Canadian North-West: Speech Delivered at Winnipeg by His Excellency the Marquis of Lorne, Governor General of Canada after his trip through Manitoba and the North-West during the Summer of 1881. Printed in Ottawa, Ontario, 1883. 16 p.

A Brief Narrative of the Journeys of David Thompson in North-Western America by J.B. Tyrrell, Field-Geologist of the Geological Survey of Canada, Toronto, Ontario, 1888. 28 p.

Synopsis of Lectures on Manitoba and the Northwest, delivered by Rev. John MacLean, Ph.D. (Carman, Manitoba) at the Methodist Young People's Summer School, Victoria College, Toronto, Ontario on July 19-29, 1902. Part of the Forward Movement for Missions, Series No. 4. 24 p.

Letters from the Canadian West by Rev. P.M. MacDonald. Published in Truro, Nova Scotia, 1903. 55 p.

Publication entitled Observations on Canada's Great West, by Daniel W. Iddings and others. Published by the Government Printing Bureau, Ottawa, 1903. 32 p. (2 copies). Copies are enclosed in a black folder with Canada's Great West Iddings, A.E. Forget embossed on it.

A Book of Contrasts: Illustrating the Great Development of Western Canada, [1906]. 14 p.

Souvenir of Western Canada: its Cities, Plains and Mountains. 1908. 32 p.

Canada's Fertile North: Evidence of Mr. R.E. Young, Superintendent of Railway Lands, Before the Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization, 1907-8. Printed by Order of Parliament, Ottawa, Ontario, 1909. 47 p. (2 copies).

The New North West: The Senate Report of 1907. Published under the direction of R.E. Youngs, D.L.S., Chief Geographer and Superintendent of Railway Lands, Ottawa, 1910. 139 p.

Home Making in Western Canada, Illustrated. Printed by the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Department of Natural Resources, Calgary, Alberta, [192-?]. 24 p.

Across Canada: An Annotated Guide to the Country Served by the Canadian Pacific Railway and its Allied Interests - Westbound, Part 2, West of Winnipeg and West of Chicago. Published by the Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal, Quebec, 1921. 147 p.