The collection contains 32 black and white photographs and 64 color photographs dating from 1902 to 1986. All of the photographs were taken in Melfort, Saskatchewan and surrounding areas. They include photographs of local business, locations, and citizens. As well, there are a large number of images from the ceremony that was held in 1980 in celebration of Melfort's transition from town to city.
A large (22 cm X 37 cm) black and red hardcover 200-page notebook used as the guest book for the "Them Good Old Days" event on July 4th - 8th in 1974 as well as the "Them Good Old Days" event on July 4th 1975 and the Town of Indian Head 75th Anniversary celebration on July 9, 1977.
1-page newsclipping describing Jim Halford's accomplishments which led to his induction. He developed a seeding system to place seed and fertilizer precisely in heavy crop residue. It was patented as the Conserva Pak seeding system which was sold throughout Canada, the US and Australia.
consists of: a) one program (green); b) two copies of fold-out pamphlets and c) three copies of portrait and biographical sketch of James (Jim) Halford. All were produced by the Saskatchewan Agriculture Hall of Fame for the induction of Indian Head's Jim Halford and for other persons into the SAHF.
Inscription: A silver jubilee mass was celebrated by St. Peter's Colony at St. Peter's Cathedral, Muenster, in June of 1928. The Colony was founded in 1903.