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First Threshing Machine in Whitkow District

  • S-B9207
  • Item
  • copied 1986 (originally created 191-?)

Oxen pulling the first threshing machine on F. Kurylo's farm in the Whitkow, Saskatchewan district. Inscription in Ukrainian on photo.

Saskatchewan. Legislative Assembly Office

  • R-283
  • File
  • 1877-1944

Sessional papers and other documents of the Council of the North-West Territories and Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Journals, ordinances, original bills, votes and proceedings, resolutions, petitions, proclamations, original Throne Speeches, reports of Committee of Enquiry, transcripts of Royal Commissions, revision of rules and procedures; Clerk's minute books.Includes proposed plans for the Court House and Land Titles Building in Humboldt, Saskatchewan dated 1914 and 1915 issued by the Saskatchewan Department of Public Works (from sessional paper no. 64).

Note: the unpublished sessional papers of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly for the period 1906-1944 include sessional papers, petitions, original public and private bills, and minutes of meetings of standing committees. Some of the information available in these papers may be supplemented, or at times, simply duplicated in Saskatchewan Orders-in-Council. Beginning around 1917, petitions will be found in the private bills files. Additional information on a variety of subjects may be found in the minutes of standing or special committees. The standing committees material has not been indexed.

Reports. Sessional Paper nos.: 66, 1916; 37, 1919-20; 25, 39, 1921-22; 2, 1923; 4, 1924; 34, 1925; 31, 1925-26; 21, 1927; 8, 1928; 30, 1928-29; 3, 1930; 34, 1931; 10, 1932; 11, 1933; 6, 1934; 43, 1934-35; 13, 1936; 5, 1937; 23, 1938; 25, 1939; 39, 1940; 61, 1941; 59, 1942; 49, 1943; 35, 1944 (1st sess.)

File XVI.2 (folder 1 of 4) includes records relating to scrip for Metis.

File XXXIV.7 (Agricultural Credit) includes a paper submitted as evidence before the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Municipal Law by A.F. Mantle, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, in January 1913. The paper was entitled Cheaper Money for Agricultural Development. 35 p.

File XXVI.4 (folder 3 of 3) includes marriage licenses issued by William Dixon in the period 1886 to 1903. The 1904 North-West Territories sessional papers include two files relating to marriage licenses issued by J.M. Wilcox of Alameda in the period 1895 to 1904.

See Saskatchewan Sessional Paper No. 15 of 1915 regarding contracts for the Royal North-West Mounted Police service in Saskatchewan, 1906, 1910, 1915.

The 1943 sessional papers include a letter from A. Draftenza, Yorkton Business Girls' Club, to the Honourable W.J. Patterson regarding the deplorable living conditions of the Metis near Yorkton and suggestions for the improvement of those conditions (Box 177).

Four petitions of German settlers in the St. Mary's, Fort Qu'Appelle and Beresina districts for permission to teach the German language in schools (petitions file, NWT sessional papers, 1901).

Sessional paper no. 124 (1939) includes reports, evidence, exhibits of Saskatchewan Select Committee on Farm Implement Prices and Distribution.

See North-West Territories Ordinances No. 8, 1881 for references to the incorporation of the Anglican Bishop of Saskatchewan. See Religious Instruction file in North-West Territories sessional papers, 1898, for resolution and correspondence regarding religious instruction in public schools of the North-West Territories submitted by the Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan statutes, chapter 56, 1924-25 includes the Act regarding the town of Battleford and its public and separate school districts.

Sessional paper no. 52, session 1910-11 includes a return regarding the inquest into the death of Mrs. Thomas Barber.

See sessional paper no. 35, session 1913, for references to Joseph R. Bird. See sessional paper no. 81, session 1934 for a return regarding the activities of Big River Development Company. See sessional paper no. 62, session 1939 for copies of all reports made by any municipal inspectors regarding the affairs of Blighty School District No. 4308 between January 1, 1929 and January 27, 1939.

See sessional paper no. 100, session 1931 for the report of the Royal Commission to inquire into all matters appertaining to the welfare of blind persons in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. See Saskatchewan statutes, chapter 53, 1928 for provisions for education of the blind.

See sessional paper no. 9, 1915 for copies of all correspondence between Saskatchewan Government officials and the trustees, teacher or any other person concerning the controversy arising from the singing of patriotic songs in Blaine Lake School, references to anti-British feeling, pro-German sentiments, etc.

Sessional paper no. 75, session 1916 includes information regarding various aspects concerning the provision of automobiles to public servants. Sessional paper no. 50, session 1939 includes the number of licenses issued for motor cars and motor trucks in each of the fiscal years 1933-34 to 1937-38. Sessional paper nos. 113 to 114, session 1939 includes the number of automobiles, trucks and related equipment purchased by the government since July 17, 1934. Sessional paper no. 70, session 1940 includes a return regarding the number of automobiles and trucks purchased by the Government in 1939 and the total number owned by the government as at January 1, 1940, etc. Sessional paper no. 67, session 1943 includes a return regarding the number of units owned by the government, etc. Sessional paper no. 74, session 1943 includes a return regarding the supply of automobiles to cabinet ministers. Sessional paper no. 80, first session 1944 includes data regarding automobiles and trucks purchased, traded or sold by the government in the year ending January 31, 1944. Sessional paper no. 56, session 1941 includes the total number of automobiles and trucks owned by the government as at January 1, 1941, etc. Sessional paper no. 86, session 1942 includes information regarding the ownership of automobiles by the Government of Saskatchewan.

Private bill file no. 2, session 1920 includes a petition of St. Andrews Rural Municipality No. 287 to transfer certain lands to William C. Annegers.

Sessional paper no. 29, session 1910-11 includes documents relating to the appointment of Hyman Bolocan as Justice of the Peace.

Herbert Charles Pierce's letter of resignation of seat in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan is filed in box containing sessional paper nos. 1-38, 1917 (first session).

Saskatchewan statutues, chapter 50, 1941 includes provision regarding Bushville Rural Municipality No. 348 tax liens.

Incorporation of the Ursuline Nuns of Bruno, Saskatchewan (Private Bills file no. 2 and Saskatchewan Statutes, chap. 96, 1918-19).

Extent to which restitution has been made by those found guilty of road frauds by the Wetmore Royal Commission (Sask. Sessional Paper no. 65, 1917 (1st session)). Includes references to J.P. Brown.

Legislation regarding boundaries of Brookview (Sask. statutes, chap. 55, 1924-25).

Return regarding protest against application for renewal of the liquor license for the Balmoral Hotel, Yorkton (Sask. Sessional Paper No. 57, session 1908). References to Bronfman family.

Provisions regarding tax collections in B-Say-Tah (Sask. statutes, chap. 35, 1943).

Incorporation of Cannington Trust Company (Petition no. 10, 1st session 1917 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 45, 1917 (1st session).

Incorporation of Assiniboia Trust Company (Petition no. 27, session 1912-13 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 54, 1912-13).

Incorporation of Assiniboia Club, Regina (petition no. 22, NWT sessional papers 1891-92 and NWT ordinances no. 37, 1891-92). Amendment of NWT Ordinance, chap. 37, 1891-92 (Private Bills file and petition no. 2, session 1912, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 62, 1912).

Resolution submitted to Government of Saskatchewan by Associated Boards of Trade of Western Canada regarding grain marketing and elevators (Sask. sessional paper no. 48, session 1913).

Ratification of orders relating to appointment of Stewart C. Burton as receiver and manager (Sask. Statutes, chap. 85, 1933).

Validation of bylaw for construction of waterworks system in Arcola, Saskatchewan (Petition no. 14, session 1909, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 52, 1909). Provision for construction of a system of waterworks and granolithic sidewalks in Arcola (Petition no. 12, session 1912-13 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 69, 1912-13).

Return regarding dismissal of the trustees, appointment of an official trustee, and the subsequent election of a board of trustees for Arran School District No. 3480 (Sask. sessional paper no. 65, session 1932).

Incorporation of British Crown Hail Underwriters, Limited (Private bill file no. 2, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 72, 1917 (2nd session).

Confirmation of a city bylaw and an agreement between the City of Moose Jaw and the British American Oil Company Limited (Private bill file no. 4, session 1934, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 70, 1934).

Incorporation of Briercrest Bible Institute (Private bill file no. 5, session 1939 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 101, 1939).

Correspondence between Dominion and Saskatchewan governments regarding appointment of a Saskatchewan representative to the Lignite Utilization Board (Sask. sessional paper no. 45, session 1918-19).

Confirmation of bylaw no. 7 and agreement between Canadian Utilities, Limited and the City of Yorkton, Saskatchewan regarding supply of electricity (Private bill file no. 3, session 1938 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 96, 1938). Act to confirm a bylaw, and an agreement between the City of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan and Canadian Utilities, Limited (Private bill file no. 6, session 1931 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 98, 1931).

Establishment of a permanent Cancer Commission (Sask. Statutes, chap. 64, 1929-30).

Correspondence regarding Canadian Pacific Railway Company's exemption from taxation (Sask. sessional paper no. 26, session 1912). Return regarding construction of a traffic bridge across the South Saskatchewan River at or near the town of Outlook (Sask. sessional paper no. 36, session 1912).

List of Saskatchewan civil servants who enlisted with the Canadian Army for overseas service (Sask. sessional paper no. 60, 1916).

Return of all correspondence regarding organization of Balcarres Agricultural Society (Sask. sessional paper no. 27, session 1909).

Correspondence between Richard Bedford Bennett and J.G. Gardiner regarding administration and financing regarding relief in the period 1934-35 (Sask. sessional paper no. 66, session 1938).

Provision regarding tax collections in Bengough, Saskatchewan (Sask. Statutes, chap. 41, 1942).

Return showing all correspondence regarding change in original location of the Marysfield extension of the Canadian National Railway between Marysfield and Bienfait (Sask. sessional paper no.19, session 1909).

Petition of the Mair Homemakers' Club requesting an act to provide expectant mothers with the sum of $25.00 (Petition no. 17, session 1915).

Returns regarding leave of absence of J.E. Bradshaw (Sask. sessional paper no. 23 and 24, 1917 (1st session).

Bowling alleys (Sask. Statutes, chap. 21, 1912-1913).

Legislation regarding tax sales in Bredenbury (Sask. Statutes, chap. 42, 1928-29).

Incorporation of Canadian Central Railway Company (Sask. Statutes, chap. 60, 1906, and petition no. 8, session 1906).

Incorporation of the North Saskatchewan Bible Society (Canadian Bible Society) (Private bill file no. 5, session 1925-26, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 74, 1925-26). Incorporation of South Saskatchewan Bible Society (private bill file no. 6, session 1925-26 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 75, 1925-26).

Canadian Land and Investment Company (Private bill file no. 6, session 1913).

Correspondence regarding construction of Canadian Northern Railway from Craven, Saskatchewan northward (Sask. sessional paper no. 46, session 1913).

Act to validate the settlement of the liability of the province under its guarantees of the repayment of advances made by certain banks to validate the securities issued by the province in connection therewith (Canadian Co-operative Wheat Producers, Limited) (Sask. Statutes, chap. 76, 1932). Guarantee by the government of advances made to Canadian Co-operative Wheat Producers, Limited (Sask. Statutes, chap. 90, 1929-30).

Act regarding appointment of Canada Permanent Trust Company as judicial trustee in place of Saskatchewan General Trusts Corporation Ltd. (Sask. Statutes, chap. 97, 1937).

Incorporation of British Western Trust Corporation (Petition no. 7, session 1912-13 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 57, 1912-13).

Act to provide an assessment and tax roll for, to the town of Broadview (Sask. Statutes, chap. 54, 1924).

Return regarding seed grain advances (Sask. sessional paper no. 29, 1913 and no. 20, 1915).

Incorporation of Saskatchewan Women's Co-operative Guild (private bill file no. 2, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 106, 1944 (1st session).

Ratification of an agreement involving Saskatchewan Wheat Producers, Saskatchewan Pool Elevators and Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company and the province of Saskatchewan (Sask. Statutes, chap. 65, 1934).

Confirmation of a bylaw and an agreement between P. Burns and Company, Limited and the City of Regina (Private bill file no. 1, session 1928 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 92, 1928).

Return regarding construction of a traffic bridge across the South Saskatchewan River at or near the town of Outlook (Sask. sessional paper no. 36, session 1912). Evidence taken before public accounts and printing committee regarding Weed Lake bridge (Sask. sessional papers, 1916 - Public Accounts Committee). Information and statistics regarding growth and development of bridges in Saskatchewan (Sask. sessional paper no. 15, session 1916). Return showing name, location and cost of all steel bridges erected or provided for by the Saskatchewan Department of Public Works since January 1, 1906 (Sask. sessional paper no. 56, session 1910-11). Return regarding construction of a railway and traffic bridge across the south branch of the Saskatchewan River at or near McKenzie's crossing, south of Prince Albert (Sask. sessional paper no. 30, session 1912).

Correspondence between J.G. Bondoreff and Premier J.T.M. Anderson regarding allegations that the premier accused Doukhobors of the Verigin area of burning schoolhouses (Sask. sessional paper no. 86, session 1932).

Correspondence and legal opinion regarding licenses for motor ambulances (Sask. sessional paper no. 52, session 1916).

Incorporation of Alloway and Champion, Limited (private bill file no. 3 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 72, 1923).

Incorporation of Alberta College in Edmonton, Alberta (petition no. 4, NWT sessional papers, 1904 and ordinances, no. 25, 1904).

Incorporation of Alberta Club, Calgary (Petition no. 16, NWT sessional papers, 1904 and ordinances no. 26, 1904).

Information and statistics regarding the growth and development of agriculture in Saskatchewan during the first ten years of provincial life (Sask. sessional paper no. 15, session 1916). Material regarding steps taken at the University of Saskatchewan for carrying on experiments in agricultural production (Sask. sessional paper no. 45, session 1915).

Petition of farmers requesting the Canadian Pacific Railway's completion of the Kerrobert - Lacombe extension (petition no. 24, session 1912).

Statistical data regarding payment of provincial income tax by Saskatchewan farmers in the period 1930-1937 (Sask. sessional paper no. 48, session 1938).

Return showing the number of applications for the formation of agricultural societies, and the number approved (Sask. sessional paper no. 5, 1908-09). Return regarding monies paid by grants 1908-10 to agricultural societies at Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Prince Albert and Regina, and the number of new agricultural societies organized 1908-1910 and grants paid to each (Sask. sessional paper no. 14, session 1910-11).

Names, districts and salaries of Agricultural Representative Service representatives to date (Sask. sessional paper no. 27, session 1936). Return regarding the number of Agricultural Representative Service representatives employed, etc. (Sask. sessional paper no. 78, session 1939).

Incorporation of the Saskatchewan Agricultural Research Foundation (Sask. Statutes, chap. 60, 1925-26).

Incorporation of Agricultural Insurance Company, Limited (petition no. 1, Session 1916, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 45, 1916). Amendment of chap. 45, Saskatchewan Statutes, 1916 (private bill file no. 4 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 84, 1920). Amendment of chap. 45, 1916 (Private bill file no. 1, session 1933 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 90, 1933). Amendment of Act of Incorporation (Private bill file no. 4, session 1928-29, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 86, 1928-29).

Return regarding the number of farm and domestic labourers brought into Saskatchewan in 1915 and 1916, expenditures thereon, location of government labour bureaus (Sask. sessional paper no. 43, 1917 (1st session).

Return regarding the establishment of an agricultural experiment station at Calgary (Sessional paper no. 4, NWT Session, 1899). Documents regarding the establishment of experimental or demonstrative farms or stations (Sask. sessional paper no. 38, session 1910-1911).

Incorporation of Regina Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition Association (Sask. Statutes, chap. 41, 1907, and petition no. 9, 1907).

Report of the committee authorized to visit eastern universities, and report of president re relation of the agricultural college to the university. Correspondence regarding university site, extracts from minutes of meetings of the board of governors regarding university site (Sask. sessional papers, session 1909).

Act to facilitate the operation in Saskatchewan of the Canadian Farm Loan Act (Sask. Statutes, chap. 59, 1934-35).

All petitions, letters, telegrams, commissions, evidence, reports, orders in council, etc. regarding removal of Thomas J. Agnew from the Commission of the Peace (Sask. sessional paper no. 24, session 1907).

Provision for registration and control of gas engine model aircraft (Sask. Statutes, chap. 95, 1939).

Incorporation of Additional Municipal Hail, Limited (private bill no. 11 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 66, 1924).

Incorporation of Adanac Securities and Trust Corporation (private bill no. 27, session 1913, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 84, 1913).

Organization of Abernethy Agricultural Society (Sask. sessional paper no. 20, session 1907).

Act regarding the building trust fund of the Regina YWCA [Young Women's Christian Association) (private bill file no. 4, session 1940 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 114, 1940).

Validation of bylaw 1036 relating to the city of Saskatoon's purchase of the Young Men's Christian Association's [YMCA] land and building (petition no. 7, 1st session 1917 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 40, 1917 (1st session). An act regarding Saskatoon YMCA (private bills file and petition no. 7, session 1912 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 52, 1912).

Amendment of chap. 23, NWT Ordinance, 1902 regarding Yorkton Queen Victoria Cottage Hospital (Private bills file no. 4, session 1927 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 76, 1927).Incorporation of Queen Victoria Cottage Hospital (petition no. 17, NWT sessional papers, 1902, ordinances chap. 23, 1902 and chap. 37, 1903 (1st session). Amendment of chap. 23, NWT Ordinance of 1902 regarding Queen Victoria Cottage Hospital (private bills file no. 1, petition no. 20, session 1913, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 71, 1913).

Incorporation of Yorkton Club (Statutes of Sask., chap. 49, 1907 and petition no. 1, session 1907).

Incorporation of Yorkton Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition Association (petition no. 5, session 1909, and Sask. Statutes, chap. 48, 1909). Amendment of chap. 48, 1909 (Private bill file no. 7, session 1933 and Sask. Statutes, chap. 93, 1933).

Returns regarding wolf bounty districts, numbers destroyed, etc. (Sask. sessional paper no. 33, session 1908). Return regarding payment of bounty (Sask. sessional paper no. 14, NWT, session 1899). Act regarding wolf bounties (Sask. Statutes, chap. 28, 1907). Act authorizing the creation of wolf bounty districts and the payment of bounties (Sask. Statutes, chap. 99, 1936). Repeal of Wolf Bounty Act (Sask. Statutes, chap. 31, 1931). Data regarding the number of wolf bounty districts, wolves killed since passage of Wolf Bounty Act and amount of wolf bounty paid from 1907 to 1911 (Sask. sessional paper no. 37, 1912-13).

Documents regarding the granting of a liquor license for the Wolseley Hotel (sessional paper no. 12, NWT sessional)

Data regarding arrangements for Saskatchewan children receiving care and education in Manitoba, 1905-1914, and the number in attendance at School for the Deaf opened in January 1915 in Regina (Sask. Sessional Paper no. 22, session 1915; file xxxvii (4 of 7).

Views of Willow Bunch, Saskatchewan

Digital photographs and supporting files compiled by Gilles A. Bonneau of Willow Bunch, Saskatchewan, and stored on optical disc. Images depict the buildings, residents, businesses, services and activities of Willow Bunch from its early years to 2004. Also included are detailed captions of the images, provided by Bonneau, and a file directory of the images.

Corneil, Hazel: Collector

Scrapbooks and newspaper clippings collected by Mrs. Corneil, and handwritten notes concerning events and people in Oxbow, Glen Ewen, Alameda, Estevan, Taylortown, Souris, Bienfait, Willow Bunch, Roche Percee and Macoun. File 2 relates to the Bell Farm near Indian Head, Saskatchewan. File 40a includes mail order catalogues. Includes information on Ralph Allen Memorial Museum in Oxbow.

Various records

  • Micro. R-2.900
  • File
  • copied 1980 (originally created 1882-1980)

Minutes of meetings of Moose Creek School District No. 732, 1902-1969; minutes of South Carlyle/Moose Mountain Rural Telephone Company meetings, December 12, 1914 to September 13, 1956; Hume Robertson Massey-Harris invoices, Cannington, 1899-1900; letters regarding Canadian Northern Railway Right-of-Way and station grounds on Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) property, Carlyle, 1910; 3 plans of Carlyle, ca. 1902 and 1925; records of Trinity Lutheran Church, Wordsworth, including Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Dalesboro, Curt Hill and Wordsworth minutes, October 28, 1900 to November 13, 1924 and registers of membership, confirmation, baptisms, marriages and deaths, 1898-1979 (RESTRICTED); and eight scrapbooks (1882-1980) containing newspaper clippings and photographs of events in various Saskatchewan communities as follows: Oxbow; Glen Ewen; Alameda; Estevan; Taylorton; Souris; Bienfait; Willow Bunch; Roche Percee; and Macoun.

Certificates issued to Edward Alexander Partridge

Pencil sketch of a guard burner designed and drafted by E.A. Partridge of Sintaluta, Assiniboia, North-West Territories, January 1895.

Public School Teacher's Professional Certificates issued by the Board of Education of the North-West Territories to E.A. Partridge on June 2, 1887 and May 2, 1888.

Certificate issued by the Grand Lodge of Manitoba, Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, July 1905.

Certificate issued by the Grand Lodge of Saskatchewan, Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, June 19, 1908.

Certificate issued by the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, October 11, 1910.

No. 346. View on Brown Bros.' Farm

  • R-B14129
  • Item
  • 1891-09-08

"No. 346. View on Brown Bros.' Farm". Men stand in the farmyard, some are sitting on chairs, others sit on farm machinery drawn by horses. Two men, both holding a dog, sit in a horse-pulled buggy and a woman sits on a horse.

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