Interviews conducted by Larry Lauser and Carol Sponsler for the Chapters of Saskatchewan's Spoken History oral history project, an Opportunities for Youth Project conducted by students with financial assistance from the federal government. Brief summaries are available in the Audio transcript file.

Bill Freethy of Lumsden, Saskatchewan, a farmer born in 1883, discusses his homesteading experiences in the Lumsden district and the effects of the Depression and the two World Wars on the Lumsden area.

Father McLellan of Regina, Saskatchewan, a teacher and priest born around 1915, recalls his experiences working on harvest excursions, teaching in rural Saskatchewan, joining the Air Force in World War II, and ministering in Lampman, Browning, Qu'Appelle and Regina.

Katherine Molder of Regina, Saskatchewan, a homemaker born in 1885, recalls her experiences homesteading and living in Regina.

Helen Powell of Lumsden, Saskatchewan, a farmer born in 1889, speaks about her homesteading experiences from 1910.

Joseph Schlossher of Regina, Saskatchewan, a farmer born in 1880, reminisces about his life in Saskatchewan from 1902, working in a hardware store and homesteading.

Magdalena Schroeder of Regina, Saskatchewan, born in 1891, recalls her experiences as a Russian immigrant in 1913, with comments about her work as a domestic labourer in Regina, social activities and her involvement in the church.

Wendilen Wagman of Regina, Saskatchewan, a farmer and businessman, recalls his experiences and the jobs he held when he arrived in Saskatchewan, homesteading near St. Joseph's Colony, his business in Odessa from 1909 and experiences as the justice of the peace and mayor of Odessa from 1909 to 1919.

Trims: Interior and winter exterior scenes of the Wolf family's farm house and yard near Odessa, Saskatchewan.

Reel consists of microfilmed issues for the Odessa Leader from May 17, 1954 to 1961.

File consists of the response by/about Katherine Moser to the Saskatchewan Archives' questionnaire pertaining to general pioneer experiences. Archives staff recorded that the respondent indicated on the questionnaire that they or their family came to Saskatchewan and/or the Canadian prairies in 1902.

Questionnaire number 2 on pioneer experiences included questions on: places lived; income; family relations; travel; commerce; "firsts"; sources of place names; availability of historical source materials; and important changes since their arrival.

01: View of a power pole in a farm yard located five miles northeast of Odessa, showing the transformer and the meter on the pole as well as the power line leading across the field. 02 to 04: Views of a Saskatchewan Power Corporation lineman disconnecting a power circuit on a line located one mile south of Odessa.

History of Odessa: To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the advent of Odessa's First Settlers and the 40th Anniversary of the founding of Holy Family Parish Odessa, Saskatchewan, Canada 1901-1954, by Rev. Frank Gerein, D. D. (68 p.)

Articles from the Wolseley News regarding Odessa and its residents, December 20, 1950.

A history of Odessa, a community whose original settlers were German Catholics, compiled by Reverend Frank Gerein.

Proposed Extension to Roman Catholic Church

Local history of the village of Odessa, Saskatchewan and district published by the Odessa History Book Club and printed by Friesen Printers in Altona, Manitoba.