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The fonds consists of textual materials generated by Yorkton-Abernethy and Yorkton (later Parkland) Presbyteries, their secretaries, committees and related bodies, in fulfillment of their responsibilities, as outlined in the Manual of the United Church of Canada.
Contents include meeting minutes, correspondence, secretarial notebooks, property files, and documents relating to the Congregational Life and Work Committee.
United Church of Canada Yorkton Presbytery
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Sir Wilfred [Laurier's] special train
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
Sir Wilfred's special train being the first passenger train on the Melville Yorkton branch of G.T.P.
Driving under the decorated arch
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
Driving under the decorated arch with a team of horses and covered buggy. His private train is at the C. P. station in the background.
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Sir Wilfred [Laurier's] special train
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
Sir Wilfred's special train being the first passenger train on the Melville Yorkton branch of G.P.T.
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
People around train saying bye to Yorkton Volunteers
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
A sledge with "The Bain" written on the side, is covered with a tarp and pulled by horses to be an improvised ambulance.
Aerial view and grounds the Yorkton Town hall
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
The trees and lawn which surrounded the Town hall
"The Town hall in 1925 with war at the front"
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
The Town hall in 1925 with weapons of war displayed at the front.
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
C. N. R. Express Office fire
Thomas H. Garry and Chas. A. Dunning meet on the C. P. R. station platform
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
Thomas H. Garry and Chas. A. Dunning meet on the C. P. R. station platform
Sacred Heart Academy and St. Joseph's College
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
Sacred Heart Academy, Ontario Avenue. A girls school run by the "Sister Servants of Mary Immaculate". Built in 1916.
St. Joseph's College, Ontario Avenue. A boy's secondary school, run by the brothers of Christian schools. built in 1920.
Part of Church Histories collection
Church history file -- including newspaper clippings, "St. Andrew's United Church, Yorkton, Saskatchewan" (bound directory, ca.1975).
Yorkton Pastoral Charges fonds
The fonds consists of textual materials generated by Yorkton St. Andrew’s Pastoral Charge and Yorkton Rural Pastoral Charge, as well as their predecessors, associated 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 Association (W.A.) and United Church Women (U.C.W.) groups; records from Sunday School; correspondence and property files; financial records and annual reports; church histories and member directories; historic rolls and communion rolls; and registers of baptisms, marriages and burials held at Yorkton, Orkney, Beaverdale, Springside, Orcadia, Hubbard, Theodore, Rokeby, Calder, Willowbrook, Saltcoats, Tonkin, and related locations.
Yorkton St. Andrew's Pastoral Charge
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
The Saskatchewan Homesteader