Group photo of the Students' Representative Council executive. Back row (l to r): Alfred Lamsett Leach, V. Janzen, Spencer Ball (treasurer), Robert L. Harold (general secretary). Front row: Maude Margaret Lamont (vice-president), William Eliot Walker (president), Sybilia Kydd (secretary of executive committee), John Feinstein.
Five female cheerleaders and two male cheerleaders lead a pipe band [Bonnie Blue Bells] at the Huskies' opening game of the 1960 season. Fans in bleachers in background.
M. Ruth Murray is seated at the circulation desk while a freshman wearing a beanie holds a long list.
Bio/Historical Note: Margaret Ruth Murray was born on 17 October 1909 in Westville, Nova Scotia and in 1917 moved with her family to Saskatchewan. Ruth attended Caswell Hill School and Bedford Road Collegiate and graduated from the Saskatoon Normal School and taught for one and a half years. Ruth received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Saskatchewan in 1933. She worked in various departments in the University, until beginning her career with the Library in 1935. Murray took a years' leave in 1943 to obtain her BLS from the University of Toronto. She retired in 1977. Murray died in Saskatoon in 2006 at age 97.
The collection contains scanned copies of black and white photographs belonging to Florence Bohn. The original dates for the photographs range from 1955 to 1960. Five photographs contain images of the Beatty schoolhouse and students. Historically important images include a photograph of Governor General Vincent Massey's visit to Melfort, Saskatchewan in 1955. The photographs were scanned ca. 2003 at 300 dpi with 16 million colours.