Official proclamation by the Province of Saskatchewan to recognize Qu'Appelle as the capital of Saskatchewan on Saturday, September 24, 1983. The card of J. Gary Lane, the local MLA for Qu'Appelle-Lumsden Constituency, is attached.
Folded rectangle of paper on the outside is the basics of the deal and the the inside folds out into a large certificate. The certificate is legal confirmation of a deal in which the British government gave the Canadian Pacific Railway land in Manitoba to build its railway on.
Two honors certificates to Minnie Arlene Brown and Freda Janet Brown - passing from Grade 5 to Grade 6 in 1920 - and made out by teacher Elizabeth E. Holden
Eight certificates of Dr. Davies: a) Certificate for the American Society of Abdominal Surgeons (June 1, 1961); b) Welcome home from WW2 (1945); c) Certificate for the Medical Council of Canada (April 30, 1942); d) Certificate for the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (August 10, 1944); e) Specialist Certificate for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (March 9, 1952); Certificate for internship at the Saskatoon City Hospital (June 1, 1941 to May 31, 1942); Certificate for the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan; h) Degree of Doctor of Medicine from the University of Manitoba .
Large certificate listing the specific blocks of land owned by Angus, Smith, Osler and Scarth. Presumably, this was part of the process of organizing the townsite for sale/distribution to private citizens. The town was incorporated in 1902.
Certificate of debenture by the province of Saskatchewan for Jubilee school 1122 to receive a loan of one-thousand dollars from the bank of Montreal (Indian Head branch) at 5.75% interest over fifteen years.
Laminated certificate for Maurice Osment as a "Second Class Operator of Moving Picture Machines" by the Province of Saskatchewan under "The Theatres and Cinematographs Act"
Certificate of licence for operating a "private receiving station" The licence was made out to "Miss Eva Totten, Grand Avenue, Indian Head, Sask." by "Arthur Leach SR"
A single page of text that was originally framed and presented to Frank and Emily Ashmore upon Frank's retirement in 1948 and their move from Indian Head to Regina. The certificate contains the names of 62 Indian Head citizens.
The certificate was signed by Minister of Agriculture Alvin Hamilton and Indian Head applicants are named, including Norman M. Ross, John Walker, Mrs. W.H. Gibson and others