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Ghana

  • Clippings File - Ghana
  • Item
  • 1957

Correspondence between Mr. A.G. Kuziak, Minister of Natural Resources, Government of Saskatchewan and Mr. Kwame Nkrumah, the Prime Minister of Ghana, Africa, regarding permission to name a Saskatchewan island, Ghana, 1957. 4 p.

Hern Family certificate and cards

Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association life membership certificate (number 675) issued to J. W. Hern of Togo, Saskatchewan and dated March 12, 1917; Christmas cards (some with illustrations and embroidery) sent from friends and relatives to Sidney Hern, ca. 1882.

Saskatchewan Grain Growers' Association

Honour, platitudes, and the old lie

Item component are notes by editor of Saskatchewan History, Myrna Williams on the imporance of poetry, journals, and diaries are for an understanding experinces of the Great War, a summary of the contents of the issue, including acknowledgements and brief summaries of articles. Component is supplemented by a photograph oshowing a form letters intedned for soldiers to write home, and a letter sen from Soldiers' Christian Association Camp Camp (Bramshott Camp). Component appears on pages 4 and 5.

Williams, Myrna

The Search for water on the Canadian plains

Appearing in volume 1, issue 1 of Saskatchewan History on pages 4 to 7, items are transcriptions of documentation that concern attempts by the territorial government of the North-West Territories to obtain well boring machines to test for water in different areas. Included are a cover letter from petitioners [signatories identified] from Round Plain the the Touchwood Hills to Edgar Dewdney (Minister of the Interior) requesting an auger to perform these functions; a letter from John R. Hall (acting deputy minister of the interior) to R. B. Gordon (secretary to the lieutenant governor of the North West Territories) offering two well boring machines to the territorial government; the response of R. B. Gordon to John R. Hall's offer of two well boring machines; and rules and regulations on managing such machinery. A brief introduction to the documents is provided by Lewis H. Thomas and are accompanied by the reproduction of an image identified as a "government well drilling machine at Carmel School north of Moose Jaw."

Simpson, George Wilfred, 1893-1969

William J. Irvine fonds

  • F 567
  • Fonds
  • 1924-1969

This fonds consists of a small volume of records created, accumulated and used by William J. Irvine of Young and Watrous, Saskatchewan. The records relate mainly to the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and New Democratic Party in Saskatchewan. The fonds includes correspondence re beer making and roads in the Rural Municipality of Morris No. 312; Irvine's CCF membership card; publications; song books and a history of the Young Co-op.

No series assignment has been applied to the records in this fonds.

Irvine, William John, 1892-1985