Queen Elizabeth, (commonly referred to as the Queen Mum) can be seen standing on the back of a train caboose waving to a crowd of people in Biggar, Saskatchewan. Union Jack flags and a sign reading "...Your majesties" can be seen in the background.
A view of Main Street in Biggar, Saskatchewan at night during the Christmas season in the winter of 1939. There are lights strung up over the street and a Christmas tree is set up in the middle of the intersection. The two closest buildings have signs which read "Savoy Cafe" and "Canada Hotel"
Large group of people gathered around the caboose of a train on the train tracks Some people are standing and sitting on the roofs of buildings in the background Union Jack flags are strung up in rows and a white banner saying "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar" is hung in the background
32 children sitting and standing on the grass in front of trees, hedges and a building Written on the back in blue ink: "Grades II and III 1939-1940 Back row
Vivian McKay
Rita Witt
Gwenneth Jackson
Terry Rolfe 5 Mavis Campbell?
Margaret Van Oene 7? written on the back in pencil is "23" and "Central school" Stamped on the back in black ink is " Finished by Biggar Photo Studio Biggar"
There are many children wearing sashes standing at the front of a very large crowd In the background a sign can be seen which reads "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar"
Composite photograph of Moose Jaw Miller hockey club players and managers. Also includes a picture of “Ambassadors of Goodwill” – Pallie Pascoe, Howard Large and Sid Boyling, CHAB sports announcer.
Individual photos of Education graduates and faculty grouped. Names:: Dean F.M. Quance; Dr. S.R. Laycock; Dr. D.H. Russel; Cyrenius Lloyd Coates; A. Friesen; L. Groome; J. McKechney; P. Steer; M. Boyle; N. Briese; L. Byam; D. Cheetham; M. Fisher; M. Gardiner; E. Gilson; F. Green; J. Heffley; H. Johnston; H. Jones; P. Light; D. McDonald; J. MacKay; M. McKeown; A. McKillop; J. Marshall; A. Mills; J. Mudry; N. O’Neil; A. Rigney; M. Robertson; I Scrimgeour; Wilbert Kitchener Sly; A. Wigmore.
This fonds contains correspondence, memoranda, and reports relating to all aspects of the administration and programs of the Department of History. Also included is correspondence and submissions to the Canadian Journal of History, an academic journal of non-Canadian history published by the department.
This collection contains the papers, pamphlets, reports, correspondence, and newspaper clippings which Dr. K.A.H. Buckley has collected from his involvement in the South Saskatchewan River Project. The material has been arranged according to the groupings and headings which Dr. Buckley has assigned them.