- IHM.2023.0043
- Item
- August 10, 1945
Part of People Collection
Newspaper article about the 100th birthday of Mrs. Thomas Kavanaugh of Balcarres.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Part of People Collection
Newspaper article about the 100th birthday of Mrs. Thomas Kavanaugh of Balcarres.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Elevator from Avonhurst - later the last Indian Head grain elevator
Part of Town Collection
Photo of Avonhurst Pool grain elevator being moved to Indian Head. It was Indian Head's last wooden elevator - destroyed in 2019. See also IHM.2021.0251 and IHM.2020.0316.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Fire's cause a mystery - Indian Head Hotel (Imperial Hotel)
Part of Businesses Collection
Newsclipping of the Indian Head Hotel - formerly called the Imperial Hotel - after it was destroyed by fire in 1993 - now the site of the Grand Avenue Inn (515 Grand Avenue). The article includes a colour picture of the hotel after the fire and one of Ben Ball, a long-time resident of the hotel.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
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)
Hectic Action For Artillery - Newspaper Article
Part of Military Collection
A newspaper article clipped out of the Leader Post that reports on 17th Field Regiment and their involvement in the Battle of Otterloo, north of Arnhem in the Netherlands (see IHM.2020.0345 - memoirs of Sgt. Gordie Bannerman).
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Part of Businesses Collection
Profile of Chieftain Flying Services Ltd. a crop-spraying company that began business in 1959 with partners Ben Hewson, Don Price and Art Underwood.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Ku Klux Klan in Saskatchewan newspaper article
Part of Organizations Collection
Newspaper article about the history of the Ku Klux Klan in Saskatchewan in 1926-1928
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Part of Town Collection
Six newspaper clippings five of which are laminated all pertaining to the television show Little Mosque on the Prairie which filmed all of its outside scenes in Indian Head.
Indian Head - Wolseley News
Looking back to historic Indian Head Rockets
Part of Recreation Collection
Newspaper article written by Calvin Daniels
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Orange Home Newspaper Clippings
Part of Town Collection
Four laminated pages of newspaper clipping - two articles about the Orange Home in Indian Head. There is a second, unlaminated copy of the first page.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Retired Experimental Farm worker says still much to learn about crops
Part of Agriculture Collection
Newsclippings about Roy McIver upon his retirement after 31 years of service at the Experimental Farm. Mr. McIver was officer-in-charge from 1973 to 1978.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Rockets once Ruled Indian Head - Weekender
Part of Recreation Collection
Leader Post article recounting the Rockets history breifly
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
The Invasion of Sicily - Newspaper Article
Part of Military Collection
A newspaper article that has been clipped out. The article details the Canadian contribution to the Italian Campaign in WWII. Primarily focused on the invasion of Sicily
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
The Legends of the Road are coming to Indian Head - newsclipping
Part of Recreation Collection
Newsclipping about a planned tour called "Legends of the Road" which would involve Black baseball players from the US touring North America for the 100th anniversary of the "Negro Leagues". Because of Indian Head's Rockets baseball team (1950-1954) and Ken McCabe and his "Saskatchewan Rural Sports Hall of Fame", the tour was considering a stop in Indian Head. It is not known if this happened.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Tribute to his town - painting "When Wheat Was King" by Yvonne Kydd
Part of People Collection
Newsclipping about Yvonne Kydd's painting, which was commissioned by Indian Head's Evan Flude. The painting shows a farm harvest scene with a row of 11 grain elevators in the background.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)