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University of Saskatchewan, University Archives & Special Collections Genealogy√
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Adam and Margaret Murray

Portrait of Adam Murray, Walter Murray's uncle, with his second wife, Margaret Hamilton. "Uncle Adam and Aunt Maggie" written on reverse.

Agnes Cameron

Image of young girl; "Agnes Cameron" is written, in a child's hand, on the back. Christina Cameron Murray's only surviving sister was Helen; it is not known if she had another sister who predeceased her. There are numerous women named "Agnes" in Walter Murray's extended family; none immediately known with a middle name of Cameron. nevertheless there are two tintypes of this young girl in the family records.

Bowley / Jones / Ward Family Collection

  • MG 552
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1880s]-1972

This collection contains records relating to the lives, family, and avocations of Louis Bowley, Mary Bowley, and Norm Jones.

Bowley, Louis

Carpenter Family fonds

  • MG 227
  • Fonds
  • 1837-1958

This fonds contains diaries, correspondence, photographs, and ephemera created or collected by various members of the Carpenter family.

Carpenter Family

Catherine Littlejohn King

  • MG 718
  • Fonds
  • 1941-2021 (inclusive); 1960-2021 (predominant)

This fonds contains the research materials gathered by Catherine Littlejohn King as a part of her career as a historian and writer of Metis history, in particular of Saskatchewan and Metis soldiers. It mainly contains drafts of her writing, copies of articles and other secondary sources, interviews, and biographies. There is also material on general indigenous history and issues, as well as indigenous education and some general material related to Canadian history.

King, Catherine

[Charles Murray]

Believed to be a portrait of Charles Murray, Walter Murray's father; taken ca. 1860-1865, when Charles would have been 28-33 years old.

Copland, Hunter and Anderson family fonds

  • MG 271
  • Fonds
  • 1885-1983, 2003-2005

This fonds documents the lives of the Copland, Hunter and Anderson families, notably their early years following Margaret and William Hunter's move to Canada and years in Saskatoon. It includes materials relating to events such as the 1885 Resistance; later material documenting student life, at the University, as well as materials documenting the daily life of a pioneering farm family. It also includes a card collection maintained by her Barbara Anderson's daughter, Bertha; agricultural fair ribbons from Bertha’s husband, George; and University of Saskatchewan memorabilia from Bertha and George’s daughter, Thelma.

Copland, Hunter and Anderson family

David Carpenter fonds

  • MG 163
  • Fonds
  • 1834-2015, predominant 1976-1999

This fonds contains correspondence, diaries, published and unpublished manuscripts by Carpenter, publications by Carpenter and others and photographs. Series I deals primarily with the genealogy and history of the Carpenter, Smith and Lawrence families.

Carpenter, David

Davis Family fonds

  • MG 373
  • Fonds
  • 1857-2004

This fonds contains materials created or collected by various members of the Davis family.

Davis, Thomas Clayton

Fleming Family fonds

  • MG 645
  • Fonds
  • ca. 1890s-2016 (inclusive). – 1918-1990s (predominant).

This fonds contains the original musical scores and arrangements, and related teaching material, programs, posters and recital material from multiple generations of the Fleming family, primarily those by Arthur Evelyn Fleming (1864-1922), Robert James Berkeley Fleming (1921 – 1976), William Arthur Fleming (1933-2016), and Robert’s son Berkeley Fleming. Georgina Gunn Fleming, Robert’s wife Margaret Pound, Robert may have been the most well-known as a composer, pianist, organist, choirmaster and teacher; but William (“Bill”), a teacher-librarian who taught in Regina throughout his career, was also an acclaimed singer and choirmaster, and studied at the University of Saskatchewan under Murray Adaskin, and Frances James Adaskin. The fonds contains musical works by others in a variety of musical genres; as well as family correspondence, photographs, and memorabilia.

Frederick Vaughan fonds

  • MG 319
  • Fonds
  • 1919-2004, predominant 1960-1977

The fonds consists of records relating to the research and writing of Aggressive in Pursuit, including correspondence and interviews with Hall and others; material relating to all the facets of Hall's career (lawyer, judge in Saskatchewan, Supreme Court of Canada justice, and his role on various commissions and enquiries). Some of the material was originally created or accumulated by Hall. Notably, this material includes letters from members of the public following the Stephen Truscott decision; correspondence of Hall as Chief Justice of Saskatchewan; and a personal note from Prime Minister Diefenbaker prior to the announcement of the Hall Commission on health services.

Vaughan, Frederick

Hinde Horn Wake family fonds

  • MG 604
  • Fonds
  • 1888-1998 (inclusive); 1910-1950 (predominant).

This fonds consists of records of the Joseph Hinde and Henry Wake families, members of an English Quaker community in Birmingham who immigrated to Canada in 1912. The records reflect their daily lives and the operation of the Hinde family's Valley Springs Ranch near Borden, Saskatchewan. Materials relating to the Horn family farm at Spring Valley Saskatchewan during the Depression comprise the second series of records in this fonds. The types of records included are diaries, correspondence, photographs, financial records, publications, artifacts and clippings.

Hinde, Joseph

Johnson-Scott Family fonds

  • MG 626
  • Fonds
  • 1915-2015

Photograph albums, other family and community "milestone" albums (marriage, death, births, anniversaries, graduations, awards, news clippings of local history); materials relating to teaching school in Saskatchewan 1947-1951.

Lewis Rutherford Murray

Lewis Rutherford Murray, Walter Murray's brother, on horseback in South Africa during the Boer War.

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