- IHM.2023.0043
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- August 10, 1945
Part of People Collection
Newspaper article about the 100th birthday of Mrs. Thomas Kavanaugh of Balcarres.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
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Part of People Collection
Newspaper article about the 100th birthday of Mrs. Thomas Kavanaugh of Balcarres.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Alexander McCaughan: A Canadian Soldier
Part of Military Collection
A duo-tang containing an 11-page (single-sided) biography of Alexander McCaughan, a young Irishman, who had come to Indian Head and then enlisted with the Canadian Army and fought in WWI.
McCaughan, Dermott
Around the World in the Yacht Sunbeam
Part of Book Collection
A small 12 cm X 19 cm) green 368-page hardcover book written by Anne Brassey and containing her memoirs from the trip she and her husband, Lord Thomas Brassey took around the world in their yacht, the Sunbeam, from July 1, 1876 to May 26, 1977.
Brassey, Anne
Part of Book Collection
A small paperback book of memoirs autographed by Marilyn Pelkey.
Biographies of Cecil Douglas and Evelyn (Vanderburgh) Douglas
Part of People Collection
Written biographies, news articles and photographs of Cecil and Evelyn Douglas, parents and other family members.
Biography of Dr. Frederick C. Middleton
Part of Health Collection
1-page biography of Dr. Frederick C. Middleton
Biography/obituary of Charles Francis "Chuck" Watson
Part of Military Collection
Printout of "Find-a-Grave" entry for Charles Francis "Chuck" Watson (Memorial ID 220429941) who is buried in the Indian Head Cemetery.
Lloyd, Marshall
Black Baseball Players in Canada - A Biographical Dictionary 1881-1960
Part of Book Collection
A 203-page softcover book with an alphabetically organized series of biographies of about 500 baseball players who played for various teams throughout Canada from 1881 to 1960. It includes many players of the barn-storming teams that played on the prairies during the 1950s, including the Indian Head Rockets. Writeups include: Nathaniel "Nat" Bates, who pitched for the Rockets in 1952 and visited Saskatchewan in 2022 for the induction of the Indian Head Rockets (1950-1954) into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame in Battleford and for the opening off the Indian Head Rockets display at the Indian Head Museum; Elijah "Pumpsie" Green who also played for the Rockets and was the first black player on the Boston Red Sox. Many other Indian Head Rockets players are also included.
Swanton, Barry
Copithorn family - writeup by S.R. Copithorn
Part of People Collection
Two typed pages about S.R. Copithorn's Uncle Samuel B. Copithorn and his father, Richard Copithorn, who came to Indian Head from Bolton, Ontario in 1881 and 1898, respectively.
Copithorn, Sam
Gladys (Wade) Perrin took a colorful path
Part of People Collection
Biography of Gladys (Wade) Perrin, who taught in Indian Head (Grade 7) from 1941 to 1944. Hand-written note on the article says: "formerly Gladys Wade who taught in IH 1941-1944. Beth Dechief"
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Part of Book Collection
Two copies of a 188-page paperback book based on Ms. McLaughlin's life with her husband, Roy, from 1938 to 1949 while he managed the grain elevator at Archydal, northwest of Moose Jaw.
Part of Town Collection
A small 14 cm X 20 cm leather-bound 60-page scrapbook of newspaper clippings with biographies and articles about well-known Indian Head citizens, including 16 of the series in the Indian Head News called "Our Own Who's Who".
Jerry's Journey - Memoirs of Gerald Michael Willerth
Part of Book Collection
141-page softcover book. Contains stories by Jerry Willerth of his childhood and youth on the farm east of Indian Head. Also stories of his many years of farming and involvement in soil conservation organizations - the Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association, the Soil Conservation Council of Canada and the Indian Head Agricultural Research Foundation. Also stories of his work in the Bell Barn Society and memories by many friends and colleagues about Jerry and his accomplishments.
Joyce (Pridmore) Brown - loving children and nature
Part of People Collection
Newspaper biography of Mrs. Brown who, as Joyce Pridmore, taught Grade 1 at Indian Head in 1934.
Main Street - Indian Head By Hec Blair - November 1981
Part of Town Collection
A 16 page document written by Hec Blair about his time living in Indian Head and the things he remembered about main street and the people and business on it.
Blair, Hec