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Documentary: This film documents the 1946 automobile tour by the co-operative members from twelve states. Starting in Superior-Duluth, they travel to Manitoba and Saskatchewan where co-op enterprises are examined along the way. The tour arrives in Regina for the National Convention of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (CCF), and meets such persons as Frank Scott, David Lewis, M.J. Goldwell, Sam Watson and T.C. Douglas. Regina scenes include downtown buildings and Saskatchewan Wheat Pool employees on their tennis courts. Also contains scenes of Moose Jaw, Davidson and Saskatoon.
Film report: Scenes of the British Royal Tour with stopovers in Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Banff, and the American cities of Washington, D.C. and New York and include activities on Parliament Hill. Includes shots of the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth with Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon MacKenzie King, Governor General John Buchan, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wife Eleanor Roosevelt, United States Secretary of State Cordell Hull and American financier and philanthropist J. P. Morgan (Jr.).
An audio interview with Clare White (born 1917) of Chicago, Illinois conducted by Lynda Carlson, a student at Pleasantdale Central School, for the Children and Grandparents Oral History Program, initiated by the Saskatchewan Archives Board in 1980 to commemorate Saskatchewan's 75th anniversary. A summary and release form are included.
