A digital folder containing scanned copies of 285 photographs in tiff format and and 34 pages of textual records in searchable PDF format. Photos and textual records were created by and center around the Indian Head Orange Home and the children there. Most are from the 1930's but the dates range from 1923 -1985. Original copy loaned to the museum by Janice McBain. Original copy scanned into digital format and the originals sent back to Janice McBain in 2020. Inscriptions on photos have been included in scanned form wherever possible
A digital folder containing scanned copies of 40 photographs in tiff format. The photos were taken by and of the Indian Head Orange Home and the children there. Most are from the 1950's but the dates range from 1945 -1972. Original copy loaned to the museum by Janice McBain. Original copy scanned into digital format and the originals sent back to Janice McBain in 2020. Inscriptions on photos have been included in scanned form wherever possible.
A digital folder containing scanned copies of 28 photographs in tiff format. The photos were taken by and of the Indian Head Orange Home and the children there. most are from the 1960's but the dates range from 1962 -1970. Original copy loaned to the museum by Janice McBain. Original copy scanned into digital format and the originals sent back to Janice McBain in 2020. Inscriptions on photos have been included in scanned form wherever possible.
A digital folder containing scanned copies of 3 photographs in tiff format and and 92 pages of textual records in searchable PDF format. Most of the photos and textual records were clipped out of newspapers center around the Indian Head Orange Home and the children there. The dates range from 1923 -1998. Original copy loaned to the museum by Janice McBain. Original copy scanned into digital format and the originals sent back to Janice McBain in 2020. Inscriptions on photos and textual records have been included in scanned form wherever possible
A digital folder containing scanned copies of 48 pages of textual records in searchable PDF format. Most textual records are newspaper clippings that center around the Indian Head Orange Home and the children there. The dates range from 1973 -1997. Original copy loaned to the museum by Janice McBain. Original copy scanned into digital format and the originals sent back to Janice McBain in 2020. Inscriptions on newspaper clippings have been included in scanned form wherever possible.
A large bound 100-page roll book listing members of the Orange Lodge chapter in Indian Head and the status of their dues payments for the years 1922 - 1948
A large bound 100-page roll book listing members of the Orange Lodge chapter at Indian Head and the status of their dues payments for the years 1949 - 1963
A homemade 68-page booklet of letter-size pages stapled together at the top left corner. The booklet contains a cumulative history of Indian Head Communities in Bloom and promotes the community of Indian Head (Sask.)
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.
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.
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).
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.
