The collection consists of a range of documents relating to Congregational, Methodist, Presbyterian churches and related activities in Saskatchewan and elsewhere in the prairies.

Contents include histories, articles, addresses and other papers on: Congregationalism, Methodism, Presbyterianism in Saskatchewan; missionary work and communities in Prince Albert, Carrot River, Canora, and Norway House; Sunday Schools; C.G.I.T. and Y.W.C.A. groups; ministerial associations; Doukhobors; Ukranians; the Greek Orthodox Church; and Anglican Missions.

Authors include: Rev. W.P. McHaffie (Conference Historian and Archivist to Saskatchewan Methodist Conference); John MacLean (Chief Archivist, Wesley College Library, Winnipeg); Rev. Frederick Passmore; Rev. George Daniel; Rev. W.M. Moore; Rev. E.H. Oliver; Rev. J.R. McDonald; Rev. George Arthur; Allan Bowerman, J.L. Stewart; Alfred Carter; R.H. Hamilton; John L. Nichol; Lydia Gruchy; M. Stechinshin (Yorkton); John Roberts Kovalevitch; Rev. A.J. Hunter; Rev. P.C. Crath; E. Eustace and Maxim Berezynski; Dr. A.E. Archer (Lamont, Alberta); A. Bereka; Mrs. C.H. Monro (Ethelbert, Manitoba); Rev. John Gregorash; Rev. Theo Bay; Rev. J.A. Louseley.

Presbyterianism in Saskatchewan [file], including:

• "Report of the Historical Committee, 1919" -- this is a review of the history of Presbyterianism in the Red River Colony and Western Canada
• "Report on the Condition and Working of the Prince Albert Presbyterian Mission to the Indians on the Saskatchewan" by Rev. W.M. Moore, printed for the use of the Foreign Mission Committee of the Canada [sic] Presbyterian Church, 1873 (52 pages)
• "The Presbyterian Church in Saskatchewan, 1866-1881" by E.H. Oliver, Royal Society of Canada, 1934 (94 pages)
• "The Presbyterian Church in Saskatchewan, 1866-1925" by Rev. J.R. McDonald, 1955 (58 pages)
• "The Synod of Saskatchewan of the Presbyterian Church in Canada from 1925 to 1935" by Rev. D.G. Cameron -- refers to the continuing Presbyterian Church, compiled at the request of E.H. Oliver (13 pages)

"Bruederfeld and Bruederheim, Moravian Settlements of German Russians in Alberta, Canada" -- extracts from the report of an official visitation, 1895. Moravian Publication Concern, Bathlehem, PA. 1896.

Outline of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Manitoba and other provinces.

United Church work among Ukrainians in Northern Saskatchewan - material collected apparently by Dr. Nichol and indicated by him as such:

• Letter for Dr. Nicol from John Roberts Kovalevitch, United Church Missionary in the Canora district, 1929.
• "The Story of the Ruthenians," [by] Rev. A.J. Hunter, [no date noted] (12 pages).
• "A Statement of the Ukrainian Mission Work of the United Church of Canada," by Rev. P.C. Crath. [no date noted] (6 pages).
• Response to the Rev. Crath's accusations, made to the Home Missions Committee, United Church of Canada, by E. Eustace and Maxim Berenzynski, [no date noted].
• "Reflections on the Ukrainian Situation," [by] Rev. A.J. Hunter, Editor of the Canadian Ranok, in response to Rev. Grath, [no date provided] (11 pages).
• Extracts from the Canadian Ranok, 1931.
• "The Ukrainian People in Canada and Our Work Among Them," address to the Alberta Conference, 1931, by Dr. A. E. Archer, of
  Lamont, Alberta.
• Bulletin of the Ukrainian Bureau, London, England, No. 15 and No. 16, 1932, 1933.
• "Bringing Up Children," [by] A. Bereka, 1933, reported extracts from a lecture.
• Memo on the Commission on City Missions and Non-Anglo Saxon Work, 1944.
• "Facts Concerning the History of the Independent Greek Church," [no date provided].
• "The Galicians at Home," [by] Mrs. C.H. Monro, Ethelbert, Manitoba, [no date provided].
• "The Ukrainians, Our Most Pressing Problem," [by] N.L. Scott. K.C. Catholic Truth Society of Canada, Toronto, 1930 (64 pages).
• Autobiographical sketch, by Rev. John Gregorash (Canora district) and letter to Dr. Nicol, 1943.
• Autobiographical sketch, by Rev. Theo Bay (Calder district), 1943.
• "The Ukraine," Bedwin Sands, London, 1914.

"The Beginnings of Church Life on the Prairies" -- newspaper article by E.H. Oliver, 1914.

Clippings and photocopies from the "Saskatchewan News" section of The Christian Guardian, 1914-1915.

Newspaper article, 1923, on pioneer days in Saskatoon as described by Allen Bowerman, which mentions presbyterians and the place where they held services.

Methodism in Saskatchewan [file], including:

• Address by Rev. W.P. McHaffie, Conference Archivist and Historian, to the Saskatchewan Conference of the Methodist Church, 1925.
• "Methodism in the Province of Saskatchewan", by John Maclean, Chief Archivist, Wesley College Library, Winnipeg, 1924.
• "Methodist Memories of Saskatchewan" by Rev. Frederick Passmore, 1925.
• "History of Methodism in Regina and Wascana" by Rev. George Daniel, [no date noted]
• "Regina Methodism", by John Maclean, Wesley College, Winnipeg.

"Ministerial Associations in Saskatchewan", by Professor J.L. Stewart. [No date provided.] These associations were interdenominational.

Material apparently collected by Dr. Nicol, Superintendent of Home Missions, United Church of Canada, 1929-1946:

• Memos re Certain Bible Schools and "Sects" in Saskatchewan, John L. Nichol, compiled 1944-1946 (37 pages)
• Description of the Church of God
• The Christian Science Movement
• The Seventh Day Adventists
• "The Doukhobors in Canada," [by] Lydia Gruchy, Board of Home Missions, [no date provided] (64 pages)
• "The Pathfinder," 1930, with article on the Doukhobors by Lydia Gruchy
• "The Religious Education of the Canadian Doukhobors," [no date provided] (22 pages)
• The Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church: A Historical Memorandum," [by] M. Stechishin (Yorkton), 1929 (60 pages)

Beaver Lodge. A Story of a Frontier Settlement in Northern Saskatchewan. Henry Esmund, Board of Home Missions, United Church of Canada, 1930. Henry Esmund was E.H.Oliver's nom-de-plume.

Religious Census of Saskatchewan, 1931, an alphabetical listing of churches, religious groups and sects, with numbers of adherents.

"Historical Resume of the Beginning of Protestant Missionary Labours in Southern Saskatchewan" [1908- 1931] (3 pages).

"Our Church in Rupert's Land: The Church of England in Canada," Toronto, 1933 (16 pages).