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Tamarack Presbytery fonds

  • FD 35
  • Fonds
  • 2000–2018

The fonds consists of textual materials generated by the Presbytery, its secretaries, committees and related bodies, in fulfillment of their responsibilities, as outlined in the Manual of the United Church of Canada.

Contents include: executive and presbytery meeting minutes.

United Church of Canada Tamarack Presbytery

Wascana Presbytery fonds

  • FD 37
  • Fonds
  • ca.1992–2018

The fonds consists of textual materials generated by the Presbytery, its secretaries, committees and related bodies, in fulfillment of their responsibilities, as outlined in the Manual of the United Church of Canada.

Contents include: minutes and correspondence files.

United Church of Canada Wascana Presbytery

Church Union collection

  • FG 09
  • Collection
  • ca.1900–1936

The collection consists of primarily textual materials relating to the Church Union movement and the organizations involved, including the Joint Committee on Church Union. There appears to be a mix of original documents and various published and copied items.

Contents include: Basis of Union documents from the Presbyterian Church (1905-1908) and Methodist Church (1909); records of proceedings, minutes, and publications by and relating to the Joint Committee on Church Union and its Subcommittees; documents relating to proposed legislation (1922-1924), the Act Incorporating the United Church of Canada, House of Commons debates on the topic, and associated Saskatchewan legislation (1924); publications and articles relating to the anti-union movement and the legal issues resulting from the division of the Presbyterian Church; copies of information regarding the voting returns on Union from across Canada (1925-1926); maps showing communities with local union churches; and a poster published by the Union Committee of the Presbyterian Church (1924).

Joint Committee on Church Union

United Church of Canada publications collection

  • FG 10
  • Collection
  • 1911–2016, predominantly 1925–1982

The collection consists of primarily textual publications of the (national-level) United Church of Canada (UCC), its General Council, Boards and Divisions. Contents include: reproductions of the Basis of Union (1925) and related documents; published reproductions of General Council [meetings], as well as meeting agendas and reports; UCC Year Books, with detailed lists of pastoral charges and various national statistics and reports; multiple editions of the UCC Manual; minutes and reports from the Board of Home Missions, Board of Evangelism and Social Services, Division of Mission, Board of Colleges and Secondary Schools; Division of Ministry Personnel and Education; and published documents of Regina College (1911-1934); and items from St. Andrew's College Diamond Jubilee.

United Church of Canada

Prairie Church History collection

  • FG 11
  • Collection
  • 1873–1974

The collection consists of a range of documents relating to Congregational, Methodist, Presbyterian churches and related activities in Saskatchewan and elsewhere in the prairies.

Contents include histories, articles, addresses and other papers on: Congregationalism, Methodism, Presbyterianism in Saskatchewan; missionary work and communities in Prince Albert, Carrot River, Canora, and Norway House; Sunday Schools; C.G.I.T. and Y.W.C.A. groups; ministerial associations; Doukhobors; Ukranians; the Greek Orthodox Church; and Anglican Missions.

Authors include: Rev. W.P. McHaffie (Conference Historian and Archivist to Saskatchewan Methodist Conference); John MacLean (Chief Archivist, Wesley College Library, Winnipeg); Rev. Frederick Passmore; Rev. George Daniel; Rev. W.M. Moore; Rev. E.H. Oliver; Rev. J.R. McDonald; Rev. George Arthur; Allan Bowerman, J.L. Stewart; Alfred Carter; R.H. Hamilton; John L. Nichol; Lydia Gruchy; M. Stechinshin (Yorkton); John Roberts Kovalevitch; Rev. A.J. Hunter; Rev. P.C. Crath; E. Eustace and Maxim Berezynski; Dr. A.E. Archer (Lamont, Alberta); A. Bereka; Mrs. C.H. Monro (Ethelbert, Manitoba); Rev. John Gregorash; Rev. Theo Bay; Rev. J.A. Louseley.

United Church work among Ukrainians in Northern Saskatchewan

United Church work among Ukrainians in Northern Saskatchewan - material collected apparently by Dr. Nichol and indicated by him as such:

  • Letter for Dr. Nicol from John Roberts Kovalevitch, United Church Missionary in the Canora district, 1929.
  • "The Story of the Ruthenians," [by] Rev. A.J. Hunter, [no date noted] (12 pages).
  • "A Statement of the Ukrainian Mission Work of the United Church of Canada," by Rev. P.C. Crath. [no date noted] (6 pages).
  • Response to the Rev. Crath's accusations, made to the Home Missions Committee, United Church of Canada, by E. Eustace and Maxim Berenzynski, [no date noted].
  • "Reflections on the Ukrainian Situation," [by] Rev. A.J. Hunter, Editor of the Canadian Ranok, in response to Rev. Grath, [no date provided] (11 pages).
  • Extracts from the Canadian Ranok, 1931.
  • "The Ukrainian People in Canada and Our Work Among Them," address to the Alberta Conference, 1931, by Dr. A. E. Archer, of
    Lamont, Alberta.
  • Bulletin of the Ukrainian Bureau, London, England, No. 15 and No. 16, 1932, 1933.
  • "Bringing Up Children," [by] A. Bereka, 1933, reported extracts from a lecture.
  • Memo on the Commission on City Missions and Non-Anglo Saxon Work, 1944.
  • "Facts Concerning the History of the Independent Greek Church," [no date provided].
  • "The Galicians at Home," [by] Mrs. C.H. Monro, Ethelbert, Manitoba, [no date provided].
  • "The Ukrainians, Our Most Pressing Problem," [by] N.L. Scott. K.C. Catholic Truth Society of Canada, Toronto, 1930 (64 pages).
  • Autobiographical sketch, by Rev. John Gregorash (Canora district) and letter to Dr. Nicol, 1943.
  • Autobiographical sketch, by Rev. Theo Bay (Calder district), 1943.
  • "The Ukraine," Bedwin Sands, London, 1914.

Woman's Missionary Society (United Church) publications collection

  • FG 12
  • Collection
  • 1941–1962

The collection consists of publications relating the Women's Missionary Society of the United Church of Canada. Contents include: reports of the Women's Missionary Society; reports of the Dominion Board; and historical accounts of the W.M.S., church missions and missionary work.

Local reports and newsletters collection

  • FG 15
  • Collection
  • ca.1970?–2018

This collection consists of annual reports created by more than 220 pastoral charges that existed within the boundaries of the United Church of Canada Saskatchewan Conference, from the late-1960s through 2018, and Living Skies Regional Council, from 2019 through 2021. Some church newsletters, financial statements, histories and associated documents are also included.

Church Histories collection

  • FG 19
  • Collection
  • ca.1925–1986

The collection consists primarily of documents relating to the histories of various local churches in Saskatchewan. Contents include written historical narratives (sketches) and notes, newspaper articles, pamphlets, and publications. Among these are volumes 1 and 2 of the local history book "Early History of Saskatchewan Churches (Grass Roots)", compiled and edited by Meredith B. Banting, ca.1975.

Humboldt [history]

Church history file -- including documents, image of a church fire, "Humboldt United Church, Burned 31st March 1989" (caption on back).

Biographies collection

  • FG 20
  • Collection
  • ca.1900s–2001

The collection consists of primarily textual materials relating to various ministers and other lay people associated with the United Church, in Saskatchewan. Contents include obituaries, newspaper articles, pamphlets, programs, publications, and various other documents containing biographical information. Some are accompanied by portraits.

St. Andrew's College, "In Praise of Prairie Women" by Barb Elliott and Joyce Dickin

Biographical file – "In Praise of Prairie Women: Compilation of Histories to Honour Prairie Church Women" by Barb Elliott and Joyce Dickin (14 pages); also correspondence about the fund supporting the project.

The manuscript "In Praise of Prairie Women" was based on stories of women shared by United Church congregations, at the invitation of St. Andrew's College, in 1980. Featured women include: Hilda May Swan (1897-19?), Percival; Willa Woods (1906-?), Moosomin; Elizabeth Jane Lowe (1885-?), Prince Albert; Gertrude Wood, Kincaid; Gertrude Eliza Craig, Vermilion, Alta.; Mrs. John Bellamy (1857-?), Moose Jaw; Annie Beatrice Joness, Moose Jaw; Hilda Bigelow, Bladworth; Ethel Hunter, near Mortlach; Helen Ross (19?-?), Alberta; Margaret Backus, Kindersley and Cabri; Laura Hamblay (1877-1951), Manitoba; Ethel Elizabeth Heffren (1892-19?), Man./Sask.; Mary Elizabeth Heffren (1890-19?), Kelvington; Margaret Jane White (ca.1878-1955), Meglund, Man.; Ruth Winchester Ormiston (1890-19?), Tantallon; Mary Alice Ozmun (18?-19?), Kinistino; Jessie Kingston (1880-19?), Climax; Elizabeth Margaret Haney (1888-1948?), Cabri district; Elizabeth Bertram (1904-?), Sovereign and Milden; Lillian Beatrice Bray (18?-?), Melfort, Caron, Sintaluta; Anna Margaret Wilson, Moose Jaw; Mary Jane Stevenson (1870-19?), Pilot Mound, Kisbey, Ethelton; Agnes Sorrel Forbes (18?-19?), Fort Saskathewan, Grande Prairie; Jean Christie, Vanscoy and Saskatoon; Mabel Middleton, Saskatoon.

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