Captioned "The purpose of the research undertaken at Fort Qu’Appelle is to determine the various factors of importance in the epidemic of tuberculosis among the Indians [Indigenous Peoples] of the Western Plains; to determine the nature of the germ causing this epidemic, whether bovine or human, or both; also to ascertain what practical preventive measures could be instituted which would reduce the frequency of the disease and the mortality from the same; furthermore, if advisable, to institute prophylactic vaccination against tuberculosis"
Captioned "It would now seem opportune to summarize the progress of this research to date as well as to report on the work we are now engaged in, so that you may view with perspective both present and future undertakings"
Incomplete. Proceedings of a Meeting, 1934. Includes Appendix B Tuberculosis Among the Indians [Indigenous Peoples] of the Qu'Appelle Indian Health Unit 1934 edition by Dr. Ferguson, and Progressive Report on the B.C.G. Vaccination of Children on the Qu'Appelle Indian Health Unit 1934 edition by Dr. Simes.
Letter to General McNaughton from F.E. Lathe (NRC), discussing funding for various tuberculosis projects including Dr. Ferguson's work with the Department of Indian Affairs.
Article: Some Simple Observations and Procedures of Assistance to the Practitioner in the Diagnosis and Eradication of Tuberculosis by Dr. Ferguson, published in The Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1935.
Incomplete Proceedings of a Meeting of the Research Directors, 1935. Includes Appendix B Tuberculosis Among the Indians [Indigenous Peoples] of the Qu'Appelle Indian Health Unit 1935 edition.
Minutes of the 11th meeting of the Executive of the Associate Committee on Tuberculosis. Dr. Ferguson and Dr. Simes receive a $2000 grant, though the NRC questions why the Department of Indian Affairs is not contributing more for Dr. Simes work.
Meeting minutes from the Associate Committee on Tuberculosis, August 12, 1936 discussing grants. $2000 was given to Dr. Ferguson for his work in Saskatchewan. Cost sharing is discussed with the Department of Indian Affairs.
Captioned "A Progressive Report of a Research carried out through the co-operation of the National Research Council, The Department of Indian Affairs, and The Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League under the direction of The Committee on Tuberculosis of The National Research Council.
Letter from Dr. Ferguson to the Hon. J. G. Gardiner, Minister of Agriculture discussing Lebret Indian Residential School, Onion Lake Indian Residential School, Delmas Indian Residential School, Duck Lake Indian Residential School, and securing funding for tuberculosis testing and treatment for students.
