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(1)-(171): Scrapbook consisting mainly of photographs of Stony Acres, the fieldstone house and acreage 12 miles west of Regina, Saskatchewan owned by Jean O. Allison (1909-2003). Scrapbook includes interior and exterior views of the house, the antiques, the yard in various seasons, and animals, including horses and dogs; photographs of social events; exterior views of City of Regina Health Department, Walton Health Centre; articles regarding Maureen Forrester; an obituary/eulogy for Reg Hawe, 1993; bulletins dated October 13, 1963 and December 8, 1968 for Lakeview United Church in Regina with references to the Allison family; and obituaries for Maxwell (Max) Bruce Cody, John E. Allison, and Mrs. Mary Adeline Allison.

(172)-(181): Postcards originally stored loose in the scrapbook relating to the Saskatchewan Legislative Building (captioned Night Lights) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).

(182): Aerial view of Stony Acres taken by Heenan, 1979.

Items are picture postcards of various scenes of Saskatchewan, including: the boathouse at Regina Beach; No. 1 wharf at Regina Beach; people boating at Regina Beach; Regina Beach as seen from the lake; Boy Scouts leading a school parade in Lumsden, Saskatchewan on June 3, 1913, with the Lumsden Hotel in the background; a social gathering at Lumsden Beach; Shafer Restaurant stand at Lumsden plowing match on June 15, 1911; exterior view of hospital in Swift Current; exterior view of C.H. Schafer Restaurant; and Frank Blaney [Belaney] of Prelate sitting in automobile. One of the postcards was written to Clarance Spicer by his mother.

(1): Unidentified children standing in front of Punnichy School, a two-storey brick building. [1923 or after].

(2): Postcard with exterior view of public school in Carberry, Manitoba printed by the Heliotype Co. Ltd., Ottawa, Ontario. [1929?].

(3): Postcard with exterior view of St. John's Anglican Church [third church, with chancel] in Moose Jaw. Postcard includes message from A. Beauchamp Payne of Moose Jaw to Mrs. Davis in Winnipeg, Manitoba. 1908.

(4): Postcard with exterior view of St. Michael's Retreat House in Lumsden, Saskatchewan. Postcard published by Color Productions Ltd., Regina. Color by Mike Roberts, Berkeley, California. Photo by Joseph Fartak. [1963 or after].

(5): Postcard with exterior view of stone chalet at Moose Mountain Provincial Park [Kenosee Lake]. Published by Color Productions Ltd., Regina. Color photo by Joe Fartak. [1950 or after].

(1)-(4): Postcards published by the B.C. Printing and Litho Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia. Postcards include images of the Saskatchewan Hotel; Normal School; Parliament Buildings; and the corner of College Avenue and Lorne Street with view of house at 2370 Lorne Street.

(5)-(10): Postcards published by Novelty Mfg. and Art Co. Ltd., Montreal, Quebec. Includes views of Regina (aerial view); Hotel Saskatchewan with cenotaph in foreground; Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) station; First Baptist Church; Victoria Park and Business Section; and City Hall.

(11): Postcard with side view of Legislative Building looking east [1913 or after].

Records created, accumulated and used by Paul F. Groome (1896-1992) of Regina, Saskatchewan as follows: minutes of Rae Street Methodist Church, Regina, Saskatchewan, July 10, 1907 to February 20, 1912; minutes of Sixth Avenue United Church, Regina, April 6, 1936 to October 1, 1951; "minutes of the Young Men's Christian Association of Regina, Saskatchewan covering the period from 1890 to 1959" by Paul F. Groome and related source materials; Institute of Power Engineers decal; Western Canada Firemens' Association convention badge, 1908; and photographs relating mainly to Regina, Saskatchewan and its pioneers (including Harry Hourie, William Wallace Gibson, Zachary M. Hamilton, George Barr and Mrs. George Barr); electric power plants; and the activities and facilities of the YMCA, including its camps, swimming pool; Rae Street Methodist Church; Sixth Avenue United Church; St. John's United Church; Regina Boat Club regattas on Wascana Lake. Groome was employed as an engineer at the Regina Municipal Power Plant from 1929 to 1961.

Item is a certified photographic copy of a portrait of Louis David Riel.

Item is an image showing an exterior and interior view of College Sainte-Anne (now known as Universite Sainte-Anne) in Church Point, Nova Scotia.

(1): Photo postcard of the Royal Visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Regina City Hall, May 1939. Photographer: Butcher and Runnalls, Regina.

(2): Photo postcard of unidentified members of 18th Field Battery R.C.A. with cannons preparing for royal salute for arrival of Their Majesties at Legislative Building, Regina, May 25, 1939.

(3)-(16): Postcards of Regina, Saskatchewan, mainly showing the Saskatchewan Legislative Building, the University of Regina and the Regina City Hall at 2476 Victoria Avenue. Publishers of postcards where indicated include: Color Productions Ltd., Publicity and Information, University of Regina; and Canada Post.

(17)-(20): Postcards of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan including view of bridge in winter; an aerial view of the University of Saskatchewan campus; an aerial view of the city with University Bridge in the foreground; and Kiwanis Park with the Bessborough Hotel in the background. Three of the postcards are Traveltime products distributed by Prairie Crafts, Saskatoon. One postcard was published by Alex Wilson Publications Limited, Dryden, Ontario.

(21): Postcard of a prairie scene in Prongua, Saskatchewan published by Canada Post.

(22)-(39): Postcards and prints relating to Lake Manitou, Manitou Beach, Wellington Park, Manitou Springs Mineral Spa, Camp Easter Seal, and Danceland. Postcards published where indicated by Color Productions Ltd., Canadian Post Card Co. Ltd., United Specialties Ltd., Saskatoon.

(40)-(43): Postcards of Saskatchewan scenes showing combines on the Great Regina Plain; the sun setting over Lake Waskesiu; farmland near Ridgedale; and autumn in southern Saskatchewan. Postcards published by Canada Post; The Postcard Factory; and Color Productions.