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Moose Jaw Public Library, Archives Department Series
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Photographs

This series contains photographs of Leith and her family, and those used for research. Includes two photo albums.

Ephemera

This series contains information booklets on the Moose Jaw Union Hospital and its nursing program, the Nurses’ Glee Club concert, the Moose Jaw General Hospital and Nurses Residence, a calendar for the Moose Jaw Union Hospital School of Nursing, and requirements for approval of schools of nursing and admission to the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses’ Association. Also included are booklets on the official cornerstone laying and opening of the Moose Jaw Union Hospital Memorial Wing.

Artifacts

This series includes Boy Scouts and Scout Hall objects such as plaques, a cap, ribbons, pins, pennants, badges, patches, flags, a button, a miniature kite, a medallion, an ornament, and a leather band.

Moose Jaw Transit

This series contains a scrap book consisting of annotated photographs of bus drivers and busses, as well as records of Moose Jaw Transit. Also included is a City of Moose Jaw transit review booklet, and Moose Jaw Transportation Co. Limited fares.

Photographs

This series consists of various photographs of Michael and Iris Murray, other scout leaders, scouts, and the construction of a building.

Drafts

This series contains draft documents written by Leith Knight for her history columns in the Times Herald newspaper. All histories pertain to Moose Jaw and area. The vast majority are marked by a letter and a number in the top right corner, denoting a method of categorization. The drafts that have been marked are divided into letters A, C, E, F, G, H, K, L M, N, O, and P, which constitute the majority of the subseries. The remaining draft documents are not marked and have been organized into the “Assorted Drafts” subseries. The subject matter of each draft and letter vary greatly.

Administration

This series includes files pertaining to the rules and objectives of the club, as well as meeting agendas, and evidence of activities such as planning for camping excursions, Christmas carols, and a commemorative certificate. Also included are two drawings of the club logo, and the club decal.

Artifacts

This series contains artifacts of Leith Knight. Included are two patches: one commemorating the Moose Jaw Camporee of 1973, and a second commemorating the Moose Jaw CHAB Radio and television stations.

Administration

This series includes general information on the history of the club, the duties of its officers, the club’s objectives, meeting procedures, and two reports: one on a camp-out to Thompson Lake, and another on a propane outlet survey.

Electric Railway

This series contains copies of articles from the Moose Jaw Evening Times and The Railway and Marine World periodicals, which are organized by year. Many articles are highlighted and there is a legend to indicate the meanings of the different colours. The Heseltons have summarized the articles and their drafts are found throughout these files. This research was conducted in preparation for their book, entitled “Not to exceed 10 miles per hour”: The story of the Moose Jaw Electric Railway 1910-1932 and Public Transportation in Moose Jaw to 2003.

Correspondence

This series contains various correspondences between the Ellis’ and other family members. It includes a telegram from Austin Ellis to Kay Ellis, two letters from John Le Caire, a letter from the Peacocks, a letter to R. H Clarke, among others.

Ellis Family

Society Business

This series consists of membership lists, attendance records, reports, minutes of meetings, correspondence, financial records, grant information and applications, and insurance policies. Included are outstanding grain purchase agreements from 1932.

Moose Jaw Agricultural Society

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