A parade in town.

File consists of the response by/about Robert Duguid 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.

File consists of the response by/about Robert Duguid to the Saskatchewan Archives' questionnaire pertaining to local government. 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 10 on local government was organized into sections on: statute labour districts and local improvement districts before 1908; township local improvement districts and rural municipalities after 1908; villages; and towns and cities.

File consists of the response by/about Robert Duguid to the Saskatchewan Archives' questionnaire pertaining to pioneer folklore. 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 7 on folklore was organized into sections on: introductory information; settlement - the land (location, man-made features; associated stories and jokes), climate (tales/believe about weather phenomenon; associated animal behaviour), celestial bodies (associated stores/beliefs), supernatural beings (stories of ghosts/fairies/strange beings), human beings (anecdotes on individuals who performed unusual deeds), animals; supporting oneself after settlement (how were skills developed; household help); family or group gatherings in the pioneer community (storytelling, singing, jokes); life cycle in the pioneer community - childhood (naming; birthdays; songs, rhymes and stories; superstitions), marriage (accessories; good and bad luck), death (foreshadowing; ceremonies); good and bad luck (signs; attracting/avoiding); and proverbs and proverbial phrases.

File consists of the response by/about Robert Duguid to the Saskatchewan Archives' questionnaire pertaining to pioneer health. 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 8 on health was organized into sections on: services of a doctor (e.g. distance; competency; visitation; charges and payment); hospital services (e.g. distance; organization; visitiation; births); home remedies (e.g. associated illnesses and treatments; sources; treatment of serious accidents; aids for the handicapped); public health problems (e.g. vaccinations; epidemics); dental services (e.g. distance; visitation; treatments and services); and general (e.g. prevention; steps taken by the community for improvements).

File consists of the response by/about Robert Duguid to the Saskatchewan Archives' questionnaire pertaining to pioneer housing. 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 9 on housing was organized into sections on: temporary structures (e.g. sod or log houses; even if the family lived in the building for many years); permanent structures (e.g. including the "better" house built after living for a time in quarters mentioned in temporary structures, a permanent home built upon arrival, or the "homestead shack" that may have been added to and continued as a permanent house); and general (e.g. winterizing; additions; animals/pets; furnishings; windows and ventilation; windbreaks; fire protection and emergency measures/features).

Preeceville Hospital.

Scenes from flame lighting ceremonies, held in Sturgis (04 to 06, 08), Stenen (07, 09 to 10) and Preeceville (01 to 03, 11 to 13) marking the introduction of natural gas power to those communities by the Saskatchewan Power Corporation (SPC). 01: (L to R): Hon. Alex G. Kuziak, Minister of the Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources; Reg Stone, mayor of Preeceville; W. Bayliss, mayor of Sturgis; and Steve Surcon, overseer of Stenen turn on the valve, marking the arrival of natural gas to Preeceville. 02 to 03: Platform guests. 04 to 04: W. Bayliss, mayor of Sturgis, addresses crowd at the Sturgis ceremony. 06: Hon. Kuziak addresses the Sturgis crowd. 07: Stenen overseer Steve Surcon and an SPC gas serviceman turn on the gas valve at Stenen's ceremony. 08: Hon. Kuziak and Mayor Bayliss turn on the gas valve at Sturgis's ceremony. 09: Hon. Kuziak addresses the Stenen crowd. 10: Overseer Surcon addresses the Stenen crowd. 11: Surcon speaks at the Preeceville ceremony. 12: Mayor Bayliss receives a clock from Hon. Kuziak. 13: Mayor Stone speaks at the Preeceville ceremony.

The girls' chorus and ethnic dancers performing at the forest festival activities.