Report of the publicity committee
- IHM.2023.0011
- Item
- 1950 - 1951
Part of Horticultural Society Fonds
Seven page collection of glued-in articles from the Indian Head News regarding horticultural topics and events.
Indian Head Horticultural Society
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Report of the publicity committee
Part of Horticultural Society Fonds
Seven page collection of glued-in articles from the Indian Head News regarding horticultural topics and events.
Indian Head Horticultural Society
Retired Experimental Farm worker says still much to learn about crops
Part of Agriculture Collection
Newsclippings about Roy McIver upon his retirement after 31 years of service at the Experimental Farm. Mr. McIver was officer-in-charge from 1973 to 1978.
Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)
Newsclippings about the Indian Head Experimental Farm
Part of Agriculture Collection
Three newsclippings entitled: a) Indian Head station is marking 75th year (Leader-Post July 21, 1962); b) Experimental farm long established (Leader-Post, date unknown); c) Angus Mackay and the establishment of the Indian Head Experimental Farm (October 17, 1979)
Angus Mackay writes of this "Great Lone Land"
Part of Town Collection
Newsclipping of a contribution by Angus Mackay (Superintendent of the Experimental Farm) with his recollections of the early days of settlement of Indian Head and district.
MacKay, Angus
Gus Thompson inherits Copithorn Farm
Part of People Collection
Newsclipping - the story of hired farm hand Gus Thompson, and how he was left the farm of Dick Copithorn in Mr. Copithorn's will. He received ownership of the farm after a 9-year court battle with Copithorn's relatives, when Thompson was 70 years old. The publication from which the article is clipped is unknown.
Newsclippings about the Bell Farm
Part of Agriculture Collection
Three newsclippings about the Bell Farm. "The farm that failed" (Leader-Post? - date?); "The Bell Farm: Largest 'bonanza' in the British Empire" (Free Press Weekly, March 4, 1972); "Major Billy's lovely legacy" (Western People, May 3, 1990)
Controversy about Indian Head's first postmaster
Part of Businesses Collection
Newsclipping about Indian Head's first postmaster - Robert Crawford - and his appointment to the position over William Walsh
Indian Head - Wolseley News
Newspaper - list of WW2 men from Indian Head
Part of Military Collection
March 27, 1941 issue of the Indian Head News containing the names of those for Indian Head who had enlisted.
Newsclippings - various individuals
Part of People Collection
Newsclippings include: John Newton Burrill obituary (1959); Albert Amyotte cairn (1979); Ray S. Crawford boyhood memories (1999);
Creston L. Dixon - name of Dixon Park (ca. 1990); Herbert Sauder - fire fighter (ca. 1910); Dr. John Wesley Kemp obituary (ca. 1920); Nancy Hockley - opera mezzo-soprano (ca. 1990); Alice Ford - honoured pioneer (1969)
Notebook of newsclippings about wounded, killed or missing soldiers
Part of Military Collection
An 18 x 24 cm blue notebook with about 25 pages of newsclippings. The entire notebook was scanned as a pdf
Violet McAfee Retirement article
Part of People Collection
Article/biography of Violet McAfee's 39-year career as a teacher at Balfour Collegiate (formerly Balfour Technical Institute) in Regina on the occasion of her retirement in 1970.
Regina Leader-Post
Part of Businesses Collection
Newsclipping describes Leo's Pool Room/Barber Shop at 616 Grand Avenue (torn down in 2021), which was a fixture in Indian Head since 1965.
Thompson, Donna
Kidnap charges laid on U.S. escapee
Part of Town Collection
Newspaper clippings telling about the kidnappings of multiple people, including Mrs. Charlotte Braithwaite of Indian Head
Regina Leader-Post
Fifty Year Retrospective of the North West Resistance
Part of Military Collection
Pages 23-34 of the July 26, 1935 issue of the Regina Leader-Post with many stories about people and events of the North West Resistance, including articles by Zachary Hamilton.
Regina Leader-Post
Riel Rebellion - 1885 Stories of E.J. Brooks
Part of Military Collection
A 28 x 36 cm coil-bound scrapbook with about 40 pages containing news articles glued on them. There is a series of articles from the Regina Daily Star of March and April, 1935 consisting of a "narrative that has been unearthed among privately owned archives and for the first time is being made available to the public."