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128th Battalion fonds

  • MJ-138
  • Fonds
  • 1916, 1922

This fonds consists of mementos of the 128th Battalion. It includes a programme of their performed music, a Christmas card, menus from their travels and a reunion programme.

128th Infantry Battalion

1856 Moose Jaw Schools Cadet Corps fonds

  • MJ-254
  • Fonds
  • [2002?]

This fonds contains a book on the history of the 1856 Moose Jaw Schools Cadet Corps fonds. The book is comprised of reprinted Moose Jaw Times Herald articles about the cadet corps and a large collection of printed photographs.

1856 Moose Jaw Schools Cadet Corps

A. E. Peacock fonds

  • MJ-163
  • Fonds
  • 1896, 1921-1981

This fonds contains two series: Honours Conferred and Memorabilia. This includes documents pertaining to awards and honours received by A. E. Peacock as well as event programs, family history, clippings, letters, drawings, speeches, school notebooks and photographs kept by the family.

Peacock, A.E.

A. W. Irwin fonds

  • MJ-170
  • Fonds
  • 1910-1911

This fonds contains one ledger belonging to A. W. Irwin. This ledger contains the accounts of his insurance and real estate business from 1910-1911. It includes his client lists and account information. Irwin sold various kinds of insurance, such as life and fire insurance, as well as real estate. He also offered mortgages and loans. The ledger also includes the personal account of Irwin.

Irwin, A. W.

Agnes (Frejd) Richards fonds

  • MJ-121
  • Fonds
  • 1909-1929

The Agnes (Frejd) Richards fonds consists of 34 cm of textual records. This includes 16 textbooks brought from Ontario to assist Mrs. Richards in her classroom. The textbooks cover a variety of subjects, such as poetry, composition, history, nature study, and arithmetic.

Richards, Agnes (Frejd)

Anna Charlotte Orr fonds

  • MJ-222
  • Collection
  • 1906-2009

This collection contains letters written by Anna Charlotte Orr to her husband Albert Norman Collard before and after they were married. It also contains a family tree and other genealogical research compiled by Norman Collard. Though the information is part of a larger history of the Collard family, the records contained pertain mainly to Anna Charlotte Orr who was from Moose Jaw.

Orr, Anna Charlotte

Archibald Piper fonds

  • MJ-243
  • Fonds
  • 1916-[after 1928]

This fonds contains three photographs of Archibald Piper at three stages of his life: during training in Calgary for the First World War, as a Sergeant in A Squadron on the 13th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles (though captioned as “O.M.R.”), and as a merchant of Massey-Harris farm implements. Also included is one photograph of men delivering grain to grain elevators in Tuxford, Saskatchewan.

Piper, Archibald

Architectural Drawings for Moose Jaw and Area Buildings collection

  • MJ-115
  • Collection
  • 1908-1963

This collection consists of thirty-three sets of blueprints and technical drawings for homes, businesses, and schools in Moose Jaw and area, primarily from the early 1900's and 1920's. Many of the drawings are “proposed” plans and the building may have never been constructed.

Architectural Drawings for Moose Jaw and Area Buildings

Army and Navy Department Store fonds

  • MJ-189
  • Fonds
  • 1933-2001

This fonds contains material that reflects the activity of the Army and Navy Department Store in Moose Jaw. It contains store flyers, catalogues, and photographs. It also contains the funeral service program for Garth Curtis Kennedy, who was employed by the organization for 52 years. During his career he served as President, CEO and Chairman of the Board.

Army and Navy Department Store

Benson Family fonds

  • MJ-041
  • Fonds
  • 1871-1945, predominant 1915-1945

The fonds consists of a detailed gardening diary in which Mr. Benson records dates of planting, harvesting, weather, comments on the varieties of flowers and vegetables planted. He also records some other significant local events. There is also a journal/guest book kept by Mrs. Benson recording her hosting of two teas for elderly ladies in Moose Jaw in 1930 and 1931. The lists of attendees include address, and year and place of birth. The remaining file consists of one item of correspondence to Mrs. Benson relating to one of the teas. This fonds also consists of two photo albums, with pictures taken by or of Marguerite (Benson) Gardner, a scrapbook of Thomas William Clayton’s scouting and an atlas from 1871.

Benson Family

Bill and Ann Heselton collection

  • MJ-187
  • Collection
  • [195-?]-2012

This fonds reflects the research conducted by Bill and Anne Heselton about the Moose Jaw Electric Railway, Benjamin de Forest “Pat” Bayly, The Empress of Ireland, and Moose Jaw Transit.

Heselton, Bill and Ann

Blofield School District No. 1307 fonds

  • MJ-011
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1962

This fonds contains a minute book of meetings of trustees and ratepayers, daily registers for attendance at the Blofield School No. 1307, an inventory of the land and the school building, correspondence from the secretary treasurer of the Blofield School District as well as notes from a meeting of the School Board.

Blofield School District No. 1307

Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen fonds

  • MJ-131
  • Fonds
  • 1889-1952 ; predominate 1910-1931

This fonds contains the records of the Brotherhood of the Railroad Trainmen at Moose Jaw Lodge #34. It consists of financial ledgers, attendance registers and minute books from 1889-1952. Many of the minute books include member lists, attendance records and election results.

Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen

Buffalo Lake School District No. 119 fonds

  • MJ-012
  • Fonds
  • 1896-1925

This fonds contains photocopies of the Daily Registers for attendance of students at the Buffalo Lake School S.D. No. 119 kept by the teachers. Also included are photocopies of a financial ledger documenting the expenditures of the said school.

Buffalo Lake School District No. 119

Canadian Daughters League, Moose Jaw Assembly collection

  • MJ-053
  • Collection
  • 1931-1962

This collection consists of a scrapbook, primarily newspaper clippings of the activities and events of the Moose Jaw CDL between the years 1931 to 1962. There are also sections in the scrapbook of newspaper clippings on Canadian women, and Canadian war news. Most of the clippings are undated and no sources cited.

Canadian Daughters League

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