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Cartoon depicting William A. (Bill) Murphy, president of A.A. Murphy & Sons who owned and operated CFQC broadcasting, watching a Saskatchewan Roughriders football game in the snow and wearing a fur coat. The cartoon was drawn by Ed Sebestyen and given to Murphy ca. 1960.

Typewritten document written by Alex M. MacMillan of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. MacMillan homesteaded near Asquith, coming west in 1901 and retiring in 1951. These reminiscences tell of his experiences as a land locator and farmer. Includes photograph of the Alex M. MacMillan family around 1945 and a photograph of Alex M. MacMillan dressed in a Scottish costume around 1956.

Record of bird bandings made by R. Lloyd of Davidson, Saskatchewan between 1923 and 1937. This ledger records the species banded, the date, the band number and gives information on band returns. Includes photographs.

Original handwritten reminiscences of Arthur Thorpe, who came to Canada with the Barr Colonists, about the trip to Western Canada, work on the railroad, farming experiences, and other events in the North Battleford, Saskatchewan area from 1903 to 1907.

Reminiscences of Evelyn Schrock (nee Heft) of her family's trek from Beechy to Doncrest, Saskatchewan in 1931, notes on the origin of place names in north-eastern Saskatchewan, and photographs of the 1931 trek, other family occurrences, and the Nixonville School District reunion.

Articles published in the Melfort Journal, January, 1982, titled Wagons, Trails and Grass Hotels," "Ole Peder Shirley, The Old Viking of Willowdale" and "The Pathlow Pioneer--J.L. James." Tape-recorded interview with John Lewis James conducted by Mr. Smith, July 6, 1972, and a photograph of Mr. & Mrs. James.

Reminiscences by John William George (born 1878) of his childhood in Lincolnshire, experiences as a homesteader and saddler in the area of Viscount, Saskatchewan, his working as a saddler in Saskatoon, his activities in a choir at Saskatoon, and studying geology at university at the age of 94. Recorded March 8, 1977. Transcript includes photographs.

Harry Link (1918-2002) was a hardware merchant in Lucky Lake and a real estate salesman in Saskatoon. In 1961 he was elected president of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) and served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the Saskatoon City constituency, 1964-1967. Joan Link (1921-1980) met her husband while he was in the Royal Canadian Air Force in England. She was very supportive in her husband's career. Interviewed by A.M. Nicholson, August 29-31, 1978. Transcript includes photographs.

A poster for Canadian Pacific Railway, Farm Help Service For 1924. (Oversize)

Poster for Better Marketing for Poultry and Eggs, published by the Saskatchewan Co-operative Poultry Producers Limited.