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Church Union collection

  • FG 09
  • Collection
  • ca.1900–1936

The collection consists of primarily textual materials relating to the Church Union movement and the organizations involved, including the Joint Committee on Church Union. There appears to be a mix of original documents and various published and copied items.

Contents include: Basis of Union documents from the Presbyterian Church (1905-1908) and Methodist Church (1909); records of proceedings, minutes, and publications by and relating to the Joint Committee on Church Union and its Subcommittees; documents relating to proposed legislation (1922-1924), the Act Incorporating the United Church of Canada, House of Commons debates on the topic, and associated Saskatchewan legislation (1924); publications and articles relating to the anti-union movement and the legal issues resulting from the division of the Presbyterian Church; copies of information regarding the voting returns on Union from across Canada (1925-1926); maps showing communities with local union churches; and a poster published by the Union Committee of the Presbyterian Church (1924).

Joint Committee on Church Union

Commission Pursuant to the United Church of Canada Act fonds

  • FA 10
  • Collection
  • 1926–1928

The collection consists primarily textual materials relating to the creation of the United Church and the associated Commission Pursuant to the United Church of Canada Act. Contents include: commission proceedings; orders relating to property; and collected correspondence and other materials relating to non-concurring Presbyterian congregations in Saskatchewan.

Dominion Church Property Commission

Cooperating Committee of Saskatchewan fonds

  • FA 08
  • Fonds
  • 1911–1925

The fonds consists of textual materials created by and relating to the Methodist-Presbyterian Cooperating Committee of Saskatchewan (later the Provincial Committee on Cooperation), its committees and related individuals and bodies.

Contents include: minutes of the Cooperating Committee of Saskatchewan (1911-1925); various Local Cooperating Committees minutes (1920-1925), possibly collected by/for the Cooperating Committee of Saskatchewan; publications and articles regarding cooperating and union churches, in Saskatchewan and elsewhere in Canada (1911-1922). There are also files of correspondence, relating to Local Unions in Balgonie and Trevarga (1913-1914), Yellow Grass (1917), and other locations (1921-1925), as well as signed agreements and lists relating to united charges at Fillmore, Manor, Nokomis, Rokeby, Saltcoats and Sintaluta (1921) and double-affiliation charges at Bladworth, Briercrest, Carlyle, Drinkwater, Dundurn, Fillmore-Osage, Girvin, Hawarden, Sceptre, Viscount, Willmar and Wapella (1920-1925).

Cooperating Committee of Saskatchewan

Coronach, Rockglen, Borderlands Pastoral Charges fonds

  • FL 139
  • Fonds
  • 1915–2009

Fonds consists of textual materials generated by Coronach Pastoral Charge, Rockglen Pastoral Charge, Rockglen-Constance Pastoral Charge, Rockglen-Coronach Pastoral Charge, Borderlands Pastoral Charge, and their constituent churches – their boards, committees and related bodies, local women’s units and other groups.

Contents include: minutes of church boards, council, congregational meetings; records of local Women’s Association (W.A.) and United Church Women (U.C.W.) groups; historic rolls, communion rolls and related membership records; some financial records; Home Mission and Church Records books from Buffalo Gap and Constance; and church registers documenting baptisms, marriages and burials in Willow Bunch, Coronach, Clydesdale, Hart, Rockglen, Fife Lake, Killdeer, Little Woody, Constance, Lacordaire, Killdeer, Canopus, Pretty Valley, Big Beaver, Buffalo Gap, and related area(s).

Coronach Pastoral Charge

Cote Pastoral Charge fonds

  • FL 802
  • Fonds
  • ca.1870–1969

Fonds consists of textual materials generated by Cote Pastoral Charge, its predecessors and constituent churches – their boards, committees and related bodies, local women’s units and other groups.

Contents include: minutes of church session and Manse Building Committee meetings; minutes and financial records of local Women’s Missionary Society (W.M.S.) and United Church Women (U.C.W.) groups; correspondence relating to church buildings; a communion roll; and church records documenting baptisms and marriages in the area. Cote Reserve, Crowstand [Mission], Kesekoos, and Kamsack are among the congregations and communities identified in this fonds.

Cote Pastoral Charge

Coteau Hills, Lucky Lake, Dunblane, Beechy Pastoral Charges fonds

  • FL 141
  • Fonds
  • ca.1913–1992

The fonds consists of textual materials generated by Coteau Hills Pastoral Charge, the preceding Lucky Lake and Beechy Pastoral Charges, and the associated Dunblane Pastoral Charge (including Birsay), as well as the congregations that made up these charges – their church boards, committees and related bodies, local women’s units and other groups.

Contents include: minutes of official boards, Session, Stewards, congregational meetings; minutes and other records from Ladies Aid, W.A. and United Church Women (U.C.W.) groups; some financial records and reports; Historic Rolls; Communion Rolls and Registers; Home Mission Record Books from Beechy, Buffalo Basin, Dunblane, Jonesville and related areas; and registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials held at Beechy, Lucky Lake, Neasden, Sunkist, Bernard, Collins, Jonesville, Birsay, Dunblane, and related locations.

Coteau Hills Pastoral Charge

Creelman, Griffin, Fillmore, Tyvan, Prairie Points Pastoral Charges fonds

  • FL 147
  • Fonds
  • 1903–2021

The fonds consists of textual materials generated by several associated churches and their varying governing pastoral charges: Creelman, Griffin, Creelman-Griffin, Fillmore, Tyvan, Tyvan-Osage, Prairie Points, as well as predecessors and constituent churches – their boards, committees and related bodies, local women’s units and youth groups.

Contents include: minutes of church boards, councils, sessions, stewards, congregational, trustee meetings; meetings of local Ladies Aid Societies, Women’s Missionary Society (W.M.S.), Women’s Association (W.A.) and United Church Women (U.C.W.) groups; records from Sunday Schools, study groups, Young Peoples’ Society, and C.G.I.T.; correspondence and property files; financial records and annual reports; church histories and anniversary materials; historic rolls and communion rolls; Home Mission Record Books and registers of baptisms, marriages and burials held at Creelman, Sequin, Prairie Lea, Huntoon, Innis, White Rock, Mona, Griffin, Crieff, Froude, Huronville, Fillmore, Osage, Corning, Tyvan, Latham, Storthoaks, Talmage and related locations.

Prairie Points Pastoral Charge

Cupar, Southey, Earl Grey Pastoral Charges fonds

  • FL 152
  • Fonds
  • 1905–1990

Fonds consists of textual materials generated by Cupar – Southey – Earl Grey Pastoral Charge, Cupar Pastoral Charge, Earl Grey Pastoral Charge, Longlaketon Pastoral Charge and constituent churches – their boards, committees and related bodies, local women’s units and other groups.

Contents include: minutes of church boards, sessions and stewards’ meetings; meetings of local Women’s Missionary Society (W.M.S.) and United Church Women (U.C.W.) groups; membership and financial records; and registers documenting baptisms, marriages and burials in the area(s). Cupar, Dysart, Zala, Muscowpetung Reserve, Earl Grey, Southey, Craven, Silton, Bryn Mawr and Hazelwood are among the congregations and communities identified in this fonds.

Cupar - Southey - Earl Grey Pastoral Charge

Cypress Hills Presbyterial United Church Women fonds

  • FW 27
  • Fonds
  • 1930–1942, 1948–1951, 1954–1990

The fonds consists of records created by Cypress Hills Presbyterial U.C.W., its members, treasurers, circles and committees, as well as those of its predecessors: Cypress Hills Presbyterial W.A. (Woman's Association); and Cypress Hills and Swift Current Presbyterials of the United Church W.M.S. (Woman's Missionary Society).

Contents include: minutes, reports, histories, financial records and a scrapbook.

Cypress Hills Presbytery fonds

  • FD 06
  • Fonds
  • ca.1924, 1937–2000

The fonds consists of textual materials generated by Cypress Hills Presbytery, its secretaries, committees and related bodies, in fulfillment of their responsibilities, as outlined in the Manual of the United Church of Canada.

Contents include: minutes; correspondence; an accounts book; and statistics.

United Church of Canada Cypress Hills Presbytery

Douglas M. Miller fonds

  • PR 28
  • Fonds
  • 1959–1970

The fonds consists of records created by Rev. Douglas M. Miller, during his time as an ordained minister in Saskatchewan. Contents are primarily a historic roll (1960-1970), and records of baptisms (1959-1969), marriages (1959-1969), and burials (1959-1970), from Herschel, Stranraer and various other locations.

Miller, Douglas Maxwell

D.S. Dix fonds

  • PR 11
  • Fonds
  • 1913–1954

The fonds consists of records created and collected by Rev. David Strathy Dix, during his time as an ordained minister. Contents include a notebook recording baptisms performed (1913-1954).

Dix, David Strathy

Duff Pastoral Charge fonds

  • FL 803
  • Fonds
  • 1932–2007, predominant 1960–2007

The fonds consists of textual materials generated by Duff Pastoral Charge, its predecessors, constituent churches and associated communities – their boards, committees and related bodies, local women’s units and other groups.

Contents include: minutes of church boards, and stewards’ meetings (1932-2007); minutes of the local U.C.W. (1964-2007); a historic membership roll for Duff and Lorlie (1886-2007); and a register of baptisms, marriages and burials (1960-2007). Duff, Pheasant Forks, Lorlie, Abernethy, and Wanapew are among the communities identified in the register.

Duff Pastoral Charge

Duncan Archibald MacLean fonds

  • PR 18
  • Fonds
  • 1930–1954

The fonds consists of transcriptions of 19 volumes of diaries written by Rev. MacLean, dating from July 1, 1930, through September 14, 1954. Diary entries are generally brief accounts of daily activities, weather and related events, mostly in Saskatchewan (Wilcox, Raymore) and Manitoba (Arden, Deloraine, Winnipeg). Contents were transcribed by Margaret MacLean, from the original diaries.

Also included is an introduction to the transcribed diaries, by Margaret MacLean, and letters providing background to Rev. D.A. MacLean, his diaries, and the transcription project itself (1991-1992).

MacLean, Duncan Archibald

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