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Indian Head Museum Book Collection
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Black Baseball Players in Canada - A Biographical Dictionary 1881-1960

A 203-page softcover book with an alphabetically organized series of biographies of about 500 baseball players who played for various teams throughout Canada from 1881 to 1960. It includes many players of the barn-storming teams that played on the prairies during the 1950s, including the Indian Head Rockets. Writeups include: Nathaniel "Nat" Bates, who pitched for the Rockets in 1952 and visited Saskatchewan in 2022 for the induction of the Indian Head Rockets (1950-1954) into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame in Battleford and for the opening off the Indian Head Rockets display at the Indian Head Museum; Elijah "Pumpsie" Green who also played for the Rockets and was the first black player on the Boston Red Sox. Many other Indian Head Rockets players are also included.

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Around the World in the Yacht Sunbeam

A small 12 cm X 19 cm) green 368-page hardcover book written by Anne Brassey and containing her memoirs from the trip she and her husband, Lord Thomas Brassey took around the world in their yacht, the Sunbeam, from July 1, 1876 to May 26, 1977.

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Saskatchewan: A History

Hardcover 422-page book that details the history of Saskatchewan. Autographed by author "Best wishes John H. Archer"

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Discover Saskatchewan: A Guide to Historic Sites

A 206-page paperback book with 12 pages of colour plates at the end. Contains brief description and the history of many historic sites in Saskatchewan. Chapter 3: Horizon Country includes write-ups about Indian Head (the federal Experimental Farm and the Bell Farm) as well as Qu'Appelle, Lebret and Fort Qu'Appelle.

Saskatchewan Catalogue Houses

Coil bound 107-page book with a laminated front and back page which contains the info of many Saskatchewan houses and black and white pictures for reference. The item has been autographed by the author Ken Uhrich. It does not have local content.

Other Books

This series consists of books that do not fit the other series but are of local interest for other reasons.

Farmers "Making Good"

259-page history of the Abernethy, Saskatchewan, area - the area in which W.R. Motherwell farmed, whose farmstead still stands as a National Historic Site.

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Saskatchewan Business Directory Golden Jubilee Edition

Large paperback book with information about Saskatchewan businesses from 1905 to1955 as well as black and white photos for reference. The book is a compilation of articles about Saskatchewan and advertising by Saskatchewan businesses. Indian Head is profiled in pp 263-269

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Montmartre - History of the Village and R.M. 126

Large hard-cover history book 3-volume set with a dark blue cover. The set contains the history of Montmartre and district - Ce-ga-kin (Carry The Kettle) First Nation; Kendal; Mutrie; Candiac; Moffat. The books include many black and white images and maps.

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