Newsclipping of a contribution by Angus Mackay (Superintendent of the Experimental Farm) with his recollections of the early days of settlement of Indian Head and district.
Newsclippings include: John Newton Burrill obituary (1959); Albert Amyotte cairn (1979); Ray S. Crawford boyhood memories (1999); Creston L. Dixon - name of Dixon Park (ca. 1990); Herbert Sauder - fire fighter (ca. 1910); Dr. John Wesley Kemp obituary (ca. 1920); Nancy Hockley - opera mezzo-soprano (ca. 1990); Alice Ford - honoured pioneer (1969)
A 28 x 36 cm coil-bound scrapbook with about 40 pages containing news articles glued on them. There is a series of articles from the Regina Daily Star of March and April, 1935 consisting of a "narrative that has been unearthed among privately owned archives and for the first time is being made available to the public."
Pages 23-34 of the July 26, 1935 issue of the Regina Leader-Post with many stories about people and events of the North West Resistance, including articles by Zachary Hamilton.
Three newsclippings entitled: a) Indian Head station is marking 75th year (Leader-Post July 21, 1962); b) Experimental farm long established (Leader-Post, date unknown); c) Angus Mackay and the establishment of the Indian Head Experimental Farm (October 17, 1979)
Article/biography of Violet McAfee's 39-year career as a teacher at Balfour Collegiate (formerly Balfour Technical Institute) in Regina on the occasion of her retirement in 1970.
Three newsclippings about the Bell Farm. "The farm that failed" (Leader-Post? - date?); "The Bell Farm: Largest 'bonanza' in the British Empire" (Free Press Weekly, March 4, 1972); "Major Billy's lovely legacy" (Western People, May 3, 1990)
A trade newspaper (World of Beef) issue in four sections (144 pages total) celebrating the 60th anniversary of the 4H program in Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Newsclipping - the story of hired farm hand Gus Thompson, and how he was left the farm of Dick Copithorn in Mr. Copithorn's will. He received ownership of the farm after a 9-year court battle with Copithorn's relatives, when Thompson was 70 years old. The publication from which the article is clipped is unknown.
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.