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Dr. John Maclean fonds

  • MJ-125
  • Fonds
  • [188-]

This fonds contains a portion of a notebook containing an English-Aboriginal language dictionary. The dictionary was compiled by Dr. John Maclean and identified as such by Annie Wallis. Her name and Dr. John Maclean’s name are inscribed on the last page of the notebook. Although the language of the dictionary is not identified in the text, the language departments of the First Nations University in Regina, Saskatchewan believe it is Dakota.

Maclean, John

Genevieve Swanson Shantz fonds

  • MJ-175
  • Fonds
  • [194-]

This fonds contains one booklet entitled ‘Verses for You’. The booklet was published by the Moose Jaw Writer’s Club. Shantz wrote poems that appear on pages 7, 22, and 27.

Shantz, Genevieve Swanson

Ephemera

This series contains information booklets on the Moose Jaw Union Hospital and its nursing program, the Nurses’ Glee Club concert, the Moose Jaw General Hospital and Nurses Residence, a calendar for the Moose Jaw Union Hospital School of Nursing, and requirements for approval of schools of nursing and admission to the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses’ Association. Also included are booklets on the official cornerstone laying and opening of the Moose Jaw Union Hospital Memorial Wing.

Moose Jaw Transit

This series contains a scrap book consisting of annotated photographs of bus drivers and busses, as well as records of Moose Jaw Transit. Also included is a City of Moose Jaw transit review booklet, and Moose Jaw Transportation Co. Limited fares.

Drafts - C

This subseries consists of draft documents denoted by a “C” and a number in the top right corner. The subject matter varies greatly and includes: Father Lestanc, the Catholic Church, the Qu’Appelle - Moose Jaw Trail, Hector Sutherland, St. Columba’s Church, Eugene Bourgeau and John Palliser, Moose Jaw in 1890, the Rural Municipality of Marquis, Tom Sukanen, and the Moose Jaw - Regina Rivalry in 1882-1883.

Drafts - A

This subseries consists of draft documents denoted by an “A” and a number in the top right corner. The subject matter varies greatly and includes: the Temperance Colony Trail, the Moose Jaw - Red Deer Forks Cart-Trail, Ted and Harry Heath, Reverend Charles Hillyer, prairie fires, Mary Mercer and early homesteading, Buffalo Pound Lake, Dr. Thomas Roddick, Michael Oxarart, Maggie Buchanan, Professor Macoun, the Coventry Settlement, Charles Edwards, Camp Norris, Cowboys, and Bronc Horses.

Drafts - G

This subseries consists of draft documents denoted by a “G” and a number in the top right corner. The subject matter varies, yet has an emphasis on early Moose Jaw and women. It includes: the first labour strike, Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee, Moose Jaw’s first bank robbery, Moose Jaw’s first royal visit, Mrs. Card, Moose Jaw’s first female settlers, early prairie fires, and the Pole Trail.

Drafts - H

This subseries consists of draft documents denoted by an “H” and a number in the top right corner. The subject matter varies and includes: early farming, Patrons of Industry, the opera house, the naming of Moose Jaw, and Annie Hoburg.

Drafts - K

This subseries consists of two drafts of documents that are denoted by a “K” and a number in the top right corner. The documents are about James McClelland, and the first permanent settlement in Moose Jaw.

Photographs

This series consists of various photographs of Michael and Iris Murray, other scout leaders, scouts, and the construction of a building.

Drafts - F

This subseries consists of draft documents denoted by an “F” and a number in the top right corner. The subject matter varies and includes: early automobiles, the Edith, the Chinese United Church, and Moose Jaw bylaws.

Drafts - E

This subseries consists of draft documents denoted by an “E” and a number in the top right corner. The subject matter varies greatly and includes: the Methodist Church, the proposed hydroelectric dam at Moose Jaw Creek, William Walsh and early fire protection, Medicine in the 1890s, bicycles, Lady Macdonald, Curling, the “Return Rebate Marriage Certificate”, the Winter of 1887, Buckoll and Kennedy, the Winter of 1906-1907, Moose Jaw’s first public celebration, early zoological discoveries, early tree planting, the Huron Church, and James Morrison.

Drafts - M

This subseries consists of draft documents denoted by an “M” and a number in the top right corner. The subject matter varies greatly and includes: Ethel Widmere Scott, the first oil well, the Moose Jaw clock tower, 1921 train holdups, the police department in 1911, the “Seeing Moose Jaw First” day in 1913, the Cordova Building plan, E. Pauline Johnson, Labour Day of 1909, George Marshall, pioneer railroading tragedies, Tasinaskaw Brule, sanitary conditions in 1901, the coronation of Edward VII, the Walter Main Circus, the Robin Hood Flour Mill, St. John’s Church clergyman’s house, the 1909 Earthquake, and Charles Aeneas.

Artifacts

This series includes Boy Scouts and Scout Hall objects such as plaques, a cap, ribbons, pins, pennants, badges, patches, flags, a button, a miniature kite, a medallion, an ornament, and a leather band.

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