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Records created, accumulated and used by the secretary-treasurer of Diamond School District No. 601, located in the Colfax, Saskatchewan district, including correspondence; various financial records, including receipts, invoices, cancelled cheques, bank books and annual financial statements; fire insurance policy; 1929 catalogue and price list issued by the Saskatchewan School Trustees' Association; agreements between trustees and teachers, 1920-1928; a provisional teaching certificate issued to Gladys M. Loucks, 1912; a school hygiene report, 1920; a class health record, 1920; inspector's reports, 1916-1926; and monthly reports to chief attendance officer, 1921-1922, 1924.

Articles and clippings from various Canadian publications and publications regarding combines and other harvesting equipment. Also included is a chronology relating to combines dating from 1828 to 1886. Includes bulletins relating to Holt harvesters issued by the Holt Manufacturing Company of Stockton, California; and a Combine Year Book for the United States and Canada, 1929, issued by Clarke Publishing Company, Madison, Wisconsin.

Genealogical information compiled by Gotthold Scholer of Regina, Saskatchewan including family trees relating to Friedrich Scholer and Ursula (Schneider) Scholer and family; Traugott Scholer and Rosa (Haefelfinger) Scholer and family; and Ambrosius Haefelfinger and Maria (Graf) Haefelfinger and family. Includes a rough draft of a document entitled Scholer Family Notes, compiled by Charles E. Scholer of Richmond, Texas in 2004 and copies of correspondence relating to other branches of the Scholer family.

The Scholer family originated in Switzerland. Some members resided in Saskatchewan communities, including Luseland and Saskatoon.

Video series produced by the Gabriel Dumont Institute in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Each video is 50 minutes in duration.

VT S-519: Video entitled John Arcand and His Métis Fiddle, featuring the life and music of John Arcand, one of Canada's most accomplished Métis fiddle players. Includes interviews with Calvin Vollrath, Gilbert Anderson, Ray Isbister, Trent Bruner and Emma Arcand. Narrated and produced by Leah Dorion-Paquin. 2001.

VT S-520: video entitled Richard Lafferty: The Muskeg Fiddler, featuring the life and music of Richard Lafferty, an accomplished Métis fiddle player in the Northwest Territories. Narrated and produced by Leah Dorion-Paquin. 2002.

VT S-521: Video entitled Our Shared Inheritance: A Tradition of Métis Beadwork, featuring the beadwork styles and techniques of Métis women, including Isabelle Impey, in Cumberland House, Saskatchewan. Narrated by Cheryl Troupe and produced by Cheryl Troupe and Leah Dorion-Paquin. 2002.

VT S-522: video entitled The Story of the Crescent Lake Métis: our life on the road allowance, relating to the Crescent Lake road allowance community from the perspective of elders and former residents. Narrated and produced by Leah Dorion-Paquin. 2002.

VT S-523: video entitled Kitaskinaw i pi kiskinohamakoya (the land gives us our knowledge), relating to the Métis community of Ile a la Crosse and the Michif language. Narrated by Cheryl Troupe and Wayne Morin. 2002.

VT S-524: video entitled Li Michif, relating to the Michif language and culture and traditional Métis culture and life. The video was produced by the Gabriel Dumont Institute in conjunction with Right Tracks Studio and the Michif Language Speakers Association. 2000.

Two moving images that are part of the Turning Points of History series produced by Barna-Alper Productions Inc./Connections Resources Productions Inc.

VT S-507: production entitled Boxcar Rebellion, relating to the Regina Riot. Produced December 3, 1997 (47 min.)

VT S-508: production entitled Doctor's Strike. Produced on February 25, 1998 (47 minutes.)

Interviews conducted with residents of Regina, Saskatchewan which were broadcast on the Cable Regina (Regina Cablevision Co-operative) television station as part of a series entitled Heritage.

VT R-143: Interview with Gordon Henry (Greg) Grassick and Edith (Bonnie) Grassick of Regina. Mr. Grassick recalls his family's history in the Fort Qu'Appelle and Regina areas since the early 1880s and playing football for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1927 to 1934. Broadcast on November 16, 1979. Interviewer and producer was Chris Shannon. Visitation report included. 46 minutes.

VT R-144: interview with Hilda Allen, a theatre director and actress born in 1906. Allen discusses the history of theatre and opera in Regina, her involvement with Regina Little Theatre, Globe Theatre and the annual play of the trial of Louis Riel, her family and other interests. Broadcast on November 29, 1979. Interview was conducted by Eileen Isaac. Produced by Chris Shannon and D. Lee. Visitation report included. 43 minutes.

VT R-145: interview with Agnes Anderson regarding her needlework, quilting, needlepoint, petit point, knitting and crocheting. She shows some of her projects. Broadcast in February 1980. Interview conducted by Eileen Isaac. 10 minutes.

VT R-145: interview with Wallace McKay. 1980. 25 minutes.

VT R-146: interview with George Hamilton, a pharmacist, regarding his childhood, education and employment in Regina as a pharmacist at the General Hospital, Pinders and as a relief pharmacist. He recalls prominent citizens of Regina and comments on changes in the city since the 1900s. Broadcast on June 17, 1980. Interview conducted by Eileen Isaac. Produced by Eileen Isaac and D. Kee. 25 minutes.

VT R-147: interview with Mrs. Elizabeth Cruikshank. 1980. 30 minutes.

VT R-148: interview with Dr. Phyllis Steele. 1980. 50 minutes.

Videos relating to a Celebrate Saskatchewan Project in Coderre, Saskatchewan including interviews with Alex Fortin and Mrs. Fortin; Bertha Gaucher; Mrs. B. Perras; Emile Gaucher and Mrs. Gaucher; Armand Gaucher; Emile Cossette; Mrs. M. Carr; Mrs. M. Simms; Mr. J. Pepin and other senior residents and students regarding their homesteading experiences and life in the past, present and future. Includes recording of a school concert at Coderre Elementary School and several students giving speeches in class. Interviews were conducted by Sister Cecile Babin, Sister Beatrice and an unidentified individual in French and English languages.

Recordings of the 8th annual old time fiddling contest held at Carrot River, Saskatchewan on July 8 and 9, 1977, sponsored by the Carrot River Old Time Fiddler's Club.

Les souvenirs de Arthur Dion convrant sa naissance au Quebec, son déménagement en Saskatchewan et sa vie de fermier dans cet androit jusqu'a son retour au Quebec vers la fin des années 30. Interviewer: Francoise Daveluy.

Sound recordings of interviews with Dr. Jason A. Hannah conducted by Alexander Malcolm (A.M.) Nicholson in which Hannah discusses his life and work, including with Associated Medical Services.