This fonds consists of six series comprising the business, activities, and history of the Moose Jaw Agricultural Society from its beginning in 1884 to its disbanding in 1992. It contains minutes, financial papers, reports and publicity. There are photographs of persons and events over the years, as well as photographs and slides of the 100th anniversary celebrations held in 1984. There is information from and about the several affiliate organizations of the Moose Jaw Agricultural Society.
This fonds consists of the history, constitution, minutes of meetings and financial records of the Princess Patricia Club. There are eleven scrapbooks containing primarily newspaper clippings and some photographs of the Club’s history, business and activities.
This fonds consists of a copy of the Auxiliary constitution and by-laws, minutes of meetings from 1958 to 1973, two guest registers from tea parties and a program for “Pots and Pans” musical presented by the organization.
This fonds consists of a book containing minutes of meetings from 1910-1921 and financial records from 1910-1915 of the Maple Leaf Rural Telephone Company Limited.
This fonds consists of the personal and professional papers of Louis H. “Scoop” Lewry from 1947 to 1970. Included is correspondence, minutes of meetings, reports, financial records, press clippings and scrapbooks.
This fonds consists of a bank account book the Village of Tuxford had with the Canadian Bank of Commerce, 1926-1936 and a fire insurance map of the Village of Tuxford from 1923. The map was prepared by the Western Canada Fire Underwriters’ Association and is held within a black folio.
This fonds consists of minutes of meetings from 1921-1955, members register, 1921-1957, a debenture and rental register, 1921-1944 , a list of the lands charged as security debentures, 1929-1955 of the Tuxford Rural Telephone Company, bills and receipts, 1921-1926, tax notices and receipts, an employee’s work/expense log and a blueprint for extension plans.
This fonds consists of the original material that was written and submitted for the compilation of the book “The Rolling Hills Review 1840-1980.” It includes family histories(biographies), stories, historic information on places, organizations, companies and events during the period from 1840 to 1980 for the Bevitt, Crestwynd, Bay Island, Don Jean, Old Wives, Piety Hills and Windcrest Districts.
This fonds contains the original typescript of ‘Moose Jaw City Transit: An Alternative Route: A Private Study’. This study was completed in 1981by a local citizen and completed independently from the study conducted by IBI Group Consultants commissioned by City Council. It conducts a review of previous studies, financial information, and relevant literature. The study provides recommendations for the improvement of the Moose Jaw transit system. There is no author printed on the report.
This fonds consists primarily of yearly files of the secretary-treasurer of the Tuxford School District board of trustees. These consist of correspondence, banking records, invoices from suppliers for books, building materials, coal and other supplies and services. They also include minutes, school inspection reports and employee records filed by year. There are also a small number of related files and ledgers not organized by year.