Small collection of political pamphlets accumulated and used by Philip Siemens (1897-1990) of Hepburn, Saskatchewan. Includes brief profile of Siemens written by his daughter, Margaret Mehler, in 2013. The political pamphlets are as follows:
Leaflet entitled Farmer-Labor Declaration of Policy, issued by the Farmer-Labor Political Executive. [1933 or after] 4 p.
Speech of Mr. M.J. Coldwell, leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, on the address delivered in the House of Commons on February 3, 1947. 8 p.
Leaflet outlining the 12 points in the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation election program. Issued by the CCF, Saskatchewan Section.
Booklet entitled Social Democracy in Canada, by G.H. Williams, Leader of the Opposition, Legislature of Saskatchewan. 1939. 55 p.
Campaign material in newspaper format for Alf Gleave, NDP candidate in Saskatoon - Biggar the October 30, 1972 federal general election.
Booklet containing the CCF Federal General Election Manifesto adopted by the Eighth National Convention in Montreal, Quebec, 1944. Published by the CCF, National Office, Ottawa, Ontario. 19 p.
Booklet containing speech of Premier T.C. Douglas in the Debate on the Speech from the Throne in the Saskatchewan Legislature on February 18, 1953. 27 p.
Booklet entitled A Plea for Social Justice: Extracts from the Speeches of J.S. Woodsworth, MP, in the House of Commons, 1930-33. Selected by Grace MacInnis. Published by the Labour Publishing Company, Ottawa. 80 p.
Booklet entitled Saskatchewan Plans for Progress: A Summary of Legislation passed at the Special Session of the Saskatchewan Legislature, October 19 - November 10, 1944. Issued by the Bureau of Publications, Regina. 1945. 40 p.
Article entitled Socialism in the Commonwealth, by F.R. Scott. Reprinted from International Journal, Volume 1, Number 1. 1945. 30 p.
Booklet entitled The Farmer in the Post-War World: Speeches by C.C.F. Members Delivered in the House of Commons, January and February, 1944. 32 p.
Booklet entitled The C.C.F. in the Legislature 1944 Edition. Issued by the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Sask. Section). 39 p.
Excerpts from the House of Commons debates in April and May, 1974 regarding agriculture distributed by A.P. Gleave, MP for Saskatoon - Biggar.