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A pamphlet entitled, The Upbuilding of Agriculture in Canada, Evidence of Dr. William Saunders Before The Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization, 1910-1911. Printed by C. H. Parmelee, Printer of the King's Most Excellent Majesty, 1911.

Two booklets entitled, Handbook For The Use Of Crop Correspondents with selection of Annual Agricultural Statistics 1908-23; and 1908-24, published by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, Ottawa. Printed by F. A. Acland, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, 1924 and 1925.

A reprint from Journal of Farm Economics, Vol. XXVII, No. 2, May, 1945 entitled, "Postwar Agricultural Settlement Possibilities in Canada," by W. Burton Hurd.

Publication entitled Harbinger Farm, the recollections of John Wooff, who was born in England in 1898 and settled with his family in the Turtleford-St. Walburg district of the North-West Territories (later known as Saskatchewan) in 1907. The recollections date mainly from 1906 to 1920. (3 copies).

Information about James H. Dickson likely compiled by staff of Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan (at the time known as Saskatchewan Archives Board) from homestead file in the Saskatchewan Archives. [195-?-197-?].

Copy of letter from A. R. Turner, Provincial Archivist, to A. I. Bereskin, Controller of Surveys, Department of Natural Resources, regarding information about James H. Dickson and his history in Saskatchewan, dated June 22, 1965. Date copied June 22, 1965.

Copy of letter from Ruth Dyck Wilson, Staff Archivist, Saskatchewan Archives Board, Regina, Saskatchewan, to Mr. Michael L. King, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, U.S.A., regarding information about the settlement of black persons in Saskatchewan. July 19, 1984. Date copied unknown. [2 copies].

One page of handwritten notes regarding the history of black Canadians in Saskatchewan. Creator of notes unknown, [after 1949].

Photocopy of chapter fourteen from the book entitled Many Trails, by R. D. Symons, Copyright 1963 R. D. Symons, Windjammer edition 1970. Chapter fourteen is entitled Dixie Transplanted, and describes a visit to a black settlement in northern Saskatchewan. Date photocopied unknown. [2 copies].

Articles from various sources regarding immigration and homesteading by black persons in Saskatchewan and Alberta. [after 1946-1972]. Some copies included, date copied unknown.

Copy of article entitled The Creek-Negroes of Oklahoma and Canadian Immigration, 1909-1911, by Harold Martin Troper, The Canadian Historical Review, Vol. LIII No 3 September 1972. Date copied unknown.

Correspondence between Allan R. Turner, Provincial Archivist, Regina, Saskatchewan, and Mr. Robin W. Winks, Department of History, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, regarding the history of black Canadians in Saskatchewan, with particular interest in a settlement near Maidstone, dated July-October, 1959. Letters sent from Turner are copies of originals, copied the same date as the letters were written.

Article entitled How they kept Canada almost lily white: The previously untold story of the Canadian immigration officials who stopped American blacks from coming to Canada, by Trevor W. Sessing, printed in Saturday Night, September 1970.

Correspondence, etc. concerning the purpose, functions and activities of the Business Archives Council of Canada. Includes a history of the Sydney E. Junkins Company of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Includes information on Sir Sandford Fleming compiled by R.A. Emerson. Includes Le Pere Albert Lacombe, o.m.i., et le Pacifique Canadien (5 volumes) by Gaston Carriere. Includes publication by Marguerite Woodworth entitled History of the Dominion Atlantic Railway.

Series: (1) Immigrant Joseph Molnar is interviewed. (2) Unidentified immigrant is interviewed. (3) Hungarian immigrant Mikalos Pop is interviewed. (4 & 6 & 8) Unidentified former policeman is interviewed about prohibition. (5 & 7) Mr. MacEachern is interviewed about prohibition.

News: (1) Dave Pickett on the University of Saskatchewan Huskies' upcoming football game vs. the University of Alberta. (2) Ed Kelly interviews Ion Ban on the Terra Power Tractor Company setting up an assembly plant in Saskatoon. (3) Mr. Duncan on developing primary and secondary industries in Saskatoon. (4) Pat Price, Saskatoon Blades hockey player, on his hockey skills, goals, and teammates. (5) Mount Blackstrap, fall (silent). (6) Rodney Vogelsang on illegal immigration to Canada. (7) Louis Leberge on the Parti Quebecois' chances for success in the next Quebec provincial election. (8) Dr. D. A. Bailey on the need for women to engage in physical activity. (9) Unidentified man (Mr. St. George) on the Kesley Institute of Applied Arts and Science's development of a battery-operated television mobile; mobile interiors. (10) Jean Chretien on park conservation and disputes.

Copies of cover and inside page of Homeseekers and Settler's Guide to Western Canada, by the Canadian Northern Railway lines. No. 12.

List of Group (or Block) Settlements of ethnic groups in areas of Saskatchewan and dates of settlement, [1965?]. 1 p.

Bibliography on ethnic groups and immigration in Saskatchewan, prepared by Christine MacDonald, Legislative Library, Regina, Saskatchewan on December 16, 1965. 4 p.

Homestead Regulations of North-Western Canada with an Abridgement of the Dominion Lands Act. 1903. 31 p.

Department of the Interior, Dominion Lands Branch No. 19 Edition of April 25, 1927: A Summary of Regulations and Departmental Rulings Relating to Dominion Lands for the Guidance of Agents, Sub-Agents and other Officials. 87 p.

Department of the Interior, Dominion Lands Administration No. 20 Edition of October 15, 1928: A Summary of Regulations and Departmental Rulings Relating to Dominion Lands for the Guidance of Agents, Sub-Agents and Other Officials. 83 p.

Settling on Canada's Free Land by a Homesteader. Issued by the federal Minister of the Interior, 1912. 32 p. Published account of William S. Simpson's homesteading experiences in Saskatchewan.

The Land Laws of Canada and the Land Experience of the United States by Ditlew M. Frederiksen. 1907. 20 p.

Supplement to Homestead Maps of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Northern and Southern Alberta. Issued by the federal Department of the Interior, Railway Lands Branch, 1916. 13 p. (2 copies).

Dominion Lands Act with Amendments. 1914.

Information for Intending Settlers Regarding the Homestead Regulations of Western Canada. Issued by the federal Department of the Interior, 1904.

Handbooks for the Information of Intending Settlers issued by the federal Department of the Interior, 1912, 1913, 1914.

Information regarding homestead regulations in Saskatchewan during the period 1900 to 1910 compiled by Allan Turner of the Saskatchewan Archives Board, 1956. 2 p.
(2 copies).

Pamphlet entitled Homestead Regulations Under The Provincial Lands Act Effective June 1, 1935 Edition No. 3, issued by the Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources, 1935. (10 p.)