- 00.682.03
- Item
- ca.1940
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A man in military uniform, holding a rifle.
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A man in military uniform, holding a rifle.
Battle of Otterloo and Bell Farm printouts - historical excerpts
Part of Gordon Goddard fonds
Contains about 25 pages with: information about: the Battle of Otterloo (Netherlands) on April 16/17, 1945; the 1th Canadian Light Horse; an excerpt of writing by Governor-General The Marquis of Lorne, about the Bell Farm; excerpts (1884-1896) from the Vidette about Major Bell and the Bell Farm selected by Marg Hryniuk in 2009; biography of Major Bell from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.
Goddard, Gordon
Memorial Union Building - Honour Roll
Image of the Honour Roll, listing the names of University of Saskatchewan students and alumni who died in World War II.
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A professional portrait of Shirley Rennie in her World War II Military Uniform
This collection primarily contains materials acquired by Grace Taylor during the three years she spent in Japan, just prior to the outbreak of World War II. In addition, the collection includes diaries from Grace, her husband and their daughter; and numerous family photographs.
Milne, Grace E. (nee Taylor)
Five uniformed men standing outside
5 uniformed men on steps of the Rosetown Hotel - 3 are army, 2 navy. Picture taken on the west side veranda.
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Black and white photograph of five men standing in front of a tank with a swastika on it
Trucks drive in a line to the drop-off location in Sovereign, their beds packed to the brim with items needed for the war relief effort during the Second World War. The last two trucks carry loads of tires.
Items needed for the war relief effort are either being loaded or unloaded at the Sovereign School.
Royal Air Force Meteor Fighter Jet
Part of WHFA Photos Collection
Meteor fighter jet
Harry Scriver
Correspondence from British emigrants describing their lives in Canada and concern over the war. The collection includes letters, photographs, negatives, manuscript drawings, maps, greeting cards, news clippings, and one small watercolor.
Finch, Ronald
This fonds consists of material relating to Ridgway's military service, his scholarly research concerning the work of Voltaire and Chamfort particularly, his career with the University of Saskatchewan, and his work on internal university committees, professional associations, external agencies (such as Canadian University Service Overseas and the Saskatoon Symphony Board), as well as materials relating to his classes and lectures.
Ridgway, Ronald Sidney
Moose Jaw Air Training Base 1941 Photographs
This small collection consists primarily of photographs depicting life on the base as well as travels to other destinations in Canada, including Banff, Alberta, and Regina SK. A felt “Moose Jaw Millers” badge is also included.
Moose Jaw Air Training Base
Memories of the Royal Canadian Air Force
Part of Book Collection
Two copies of a homemade 118-page book written by Arnold Dales about his time in the Royal Canadian Air Force during WWII. Dales was a bomber navigator whose plane was shot down over Winterswijk, the Netherlands, on February 21, 1945. He had a broken leg and when that was mended by German medical staff, he was placed in a POW camp near the Danish border. A month later, the war had ended and he was able to return to Canada. He was a real estate agent in Indian Head, mayor of Indian Head and a key person in the creation of the Indian Head Museum.
Dales, Arnold
17 RCA - Memoirs of Charles F. Watson
Part of Book Collection
A 68-page (single-sided) coil-bound book containing the WWII memoirs of Charles F. Watson a Canadian soldier who was originality from Indian Head and joined Indian Head's 76th Field Battery and fought in WWII.
Charles F. Watson