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Memories of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Two copies of a homemade 118-page book written by Arnold Dales about his time in the Royal Canadian Air Force during WWII. Dales was a bomber navigator whose plane was shot down over Winterswijk, the Netherlands, on February 21, 1945. He had a broken leg and when that was mended by German medical staff, he was placed in a POW camp near the Danish border. A month later, the war had ended and he was able to return to Canada. He was a real estate agent in Indian Head, mayor of Indian Head and a key person in the creation of the Indian Head Museum.

Dales, Arnold

The History of the Original Halford Homestead Property NW 10-17-12-W 2nd

A 36-page (single-sided) coil-bound book containing information on the Halford family and the area of their original homestead. It contains photo-copied documents concerning the land, followed by several copied newspaper articles and genealogical information and then photos and aerial photos of the property and farmyard.

Bowman, Dayle

Prairie Doctor Dad - Thomas Milroy

A self-published glossy 71-page book (staple-bound) by Doctor Thomas Milroy about growing up in Indian Head and his medical career throughout Canada and the United States. Milroy was born in Alberta in 1919 to John Murray Milroy and Marjorie (Taylor) Milroy. The following year, his father was transferred to manage the Union Bank of Canada branch at Indian Head. Thomas's parents, John and Marjorie Milroy, stayed in Indian Head for the rest of their lives (see Indian Head History Book pp 562-563).

Milroy, Thomas

The Race and Other Stories by Sinclair Ross

A small 137-page paperback book containing multiple short stories all written by Indian Head author Sinclair Ross and compiled by University of Ottawa professor Lorraine McMullen.

Ross, James Sinclair

Grainbuyer's Wife

Two copies of a 188-page paperback book based on Ms. McLaughlin's life with her husband, Roy, from 1938 to 1949 while he managed the grain elevator at Archydal, northwest of Moose Jaw.

Pine Lodge Proposal

A duo-tang of 25 pages that make up a proposal to the provincial government to set up the Pine Lodge Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center in Indian Head. It was directed to Hon. Graham Taylor, Minister of Health and submitted by Ray Gerry, Executive Director of Regina Recovery Homes Inc. The letter from Mr. Gerry to Mr. Taylor was dated January 2, 1985.

Gerry, Ray

Orange Home Newspaper Clippings

Four laminated pages of newspaper clipping - two articles about the Orange Home in Indian Head. There is a second, unlaminated copy of the first page.

Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)

The Orange Benevolent Society 2004-2005 Calendar

A small calendar made by the Orange Benevolent Society with the final page describing the Orange Home and photos and messages from Maureen McGirr, president of the Orange Benevolent Society; Shirley Boychuk, R.W. Grand Mistress and Janice McBain, Executive Officer/Director of Care. The last page also has a donations form.

Hayes Haven and the Orange Home

A photocopied two-page article from the Indian Head Wolseley News describing the history of the Orange Home and its eventual transition into Hayes Haven.

Kort, John

Orange Home Coronation YearCalendar 1853

A laminated photocopy of the 1953 Coronation Year Calendar's November page. The page features the Orange Home in Indian Head with a group picture of 51 children and staff with the caption "1935 - Our Home Family - 1954".

Orange Benevolent Society of Saskatchewan

Lists of students at Fair Play School District #192 in 1946, 1957 and 1961

Three pages stapled together including a 1-page list of the 21 children between the ages of 7 and 15 in the Fair Play School District 192 in December, 1946; a 1-page list of the 14 Fair Play students in December 1957 and a 1-page hand-written summary of the 7 children registered at Fair Play school in December , 1961.

Fair Play School District

Fair Play School District #192 Cash Book (1903 - 1913)

A 100-page Hardcover notebook containing the record of all revenue and expenditures of the Fair Play SD 192 from 1903 to 1913. Expenditures include the names of teachers and their salaries as well as the cost of coal and school supplies.

Fair Play School District

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