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NEWS & NOTES

This section lists news and notable items that were published in Saskatchewan History, including letters to the editor and other feedback from readers, news and notes about the Saskatchewan Archives Board, as well as heritage news from across North America.

The Editor's Comments
1998. Vol. 50, No. 2, p. 3.
1999. Vol. 51, No. 1, p. 2.
1999. Vol. 51, No. 2, p. 3.
2000. Vol. 52, No. 1, p. 2.
2000. Vol. 52, No. 2, p. 3.
2002. Vol. 54, No. 1, p. 4.

Our Cover and Drawings
1998. Vol. 50, No. 2, p. 4.

Our Cover, Our Drawings, and Our Pictures
1999. Vol. 51, No. 1, p. 2.
1999. Vol. 51, No. 2, p. 4.
2000. Vol. 52, No. 1, p. 4.
2000. Vol. 52, No. 2, p. 4.

Correspondence, Notes, and Comments
1998. Vol. 50, No. 2, p. 4.
1999. Vol. 51, No. 1, p. 2.
1999. Vol. 51, No. 2, p. 6.
2000. Vol. 52, No. 1, p. 7.
2000. Vol. 52, No. 2, p. 6.
2002. Vol. 54, No. 2, p. 2.
2003. Vol. 55, No. 1, p. 4.

Black, J.H. Letter concerning James Clinkskill's partner. 1948. Vol. 1, No. 2, p. 31.

Douglas, George. Letter concerning On the Old Saskatchewan Trail by Bruce Peel. 1948. Vol. 1, No. 3, p. 30.

Hewson, Mrs. G.M. and Hagerman, Marion. Notes on Jewish settlements in the North-West Territories. 1948. Vol. 1, No. 3, p. 31.

Johnson, Gilbert. Letter concerning place names in Marchwell and Wolverine districts. 1948. Vol. 1, No. 3, p. 30.

Kuehne, Paul. Notes on Mount Carmel. 1948. Vol. 1, No. 3, p. 30.

St. John, S.T. Letter concerning Luse Land Company, Transcontinental Townsite Company, and Norcanols Oil Company. 1948. Vol. 1, No. 2, p. 32.

Sharp, Paul F. Letter concerning abstract of his article The American Farmer and the "Last Best West." 1948. Vol. 1, No. 2, p. 31.

Note concerning legend of the Qu'Appelle Valley. 1948. Vol. 1, No. 2, p. 32.

Note concerning Pioneer Homestead Stories, by Oscar Landstrom. 1948. Vol. 1, No. 2, p. 32.

Archibald, Mrs. E.A. Note concerning Fort Pitt area. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 3, p. 37.

Brandon, Lorne M. Note concerning Adam McBeath, Hudson's Bay Company factor. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 3, p. 40.

Cameron, William B. Letter concerning article on the Old Saskatchewan Trail, by Bruce Peel. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 38.

Garratt, A.W. Note concerning American settlers at Milestone. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 3, p. 37.

Hruska, Anthony J. Letter concerning place name: Esterhazy. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 2, p. 39.

Lindeburgh, W.V. Letter concerning Kutawa and certain settlers of Round Plain-Touchwood Hills district. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 39.

Loveridge, A.J. Letter on early prairie trails. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 40.

Miner, Mrs. R.W. Letter on origin of place name: Hafford. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 39.

Russell, R.C. Description of visit to an old fur post in Touchwood Hills. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 3, p. 38.

Schell, Mrs. Ruth G. Description of the "Red Deer River drive." 1949. Vol. 2, No. 3, p. 39.

Taylor, Mrs. Winnifred. Letter concerning place name: Paynton. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 2, p. 39.

Note concerning Yorkton Historical Society and settlers at York Colony. 1949. Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 40.

Greene, D.L. Note concerning monument to Henry Kelsey. 1950. Vol. 3, No. 2, p. 79.

McWilliams, S.H. Note on early schools in Moose Jaw area. 1950. Vol. 3, No. 1, p. 40.

Sargent, C. Evans. Note on place name "The Dip" in Ranchview school district. 1950. Vol. 3, No. 2, p. 79.

Turner, Allan. Note concerning article in The Globe (Toronto) on June 20, 1902, reporting on early settlement along the Soo line. 1950. Vol. 3, No. 2, p. 79.

Whillans, J.W. Note concerning first service broadcast from a church in the British Commonwealth. 1950. Vol. 3, No. 2, p. 79.

Note on questionnaire, "What did Western Canadian pioneers eat?" 1950. Vol. 3, No. 3, p. 120.

Note concerning significance of European immigration to Western Canada. 1950. Vol. 3, No. 1, p. 40.

Cooper, James. Note concerning flour mill at Fort Qu'Appelle. 1951. Vol. 4, No. 1, p. 39.

Note concerning biographical sketch of Samuel Edmour St. Onge Chapleau in the Ottawa Journal. 1951. Vol. 4, No. 2, p. 80.

The Oil Boom ­ 1914 Version. 1951. Vol. 4, No. 3, p. 92.

Moose Jaw or Davin's Jaw? 1951. Vol. 4, No. 3, p. 101.

Tache, Archbishop A.A. The Prairie. (From his Sketch of the North-West of America, 1870.) 1951. Vol. 4, No. 3, p. 112.

Note concerning P.G. Laurie's Saskatchewan Herald, established at Battleford in 1878. 1951. Vol. 4, No. 3, p. 120.

Note concerning article by Dave Belbeck about John Scott of Whitewood. 1951. Vol. 4, No. 3, p. 120.

Note concerning original letters patent of the Qu'Appelle Printing and Publishing Company. 1951. Vol. 4, No. 3, p. 120.

Deverell, A.F. Note on use of Saskatchewan History by senior elementary school pupils. 1952. Vol. 5, No. 2, p. 80.

Note concerning article, Medicine of the Red Man, in National Home Monthly. 1952. Vol. 5, No. 2, p. 80.

Note concerning articles in The Beaver on the founding of Cumberland House and Saskatchewan's Western Development Museum. 1952. Vol. 5, No. 2, p. 80.

Note concerning response to Saskatchewan Archives Questionnaire on Pioneer Experiences. 1952. Vol. 5, No. 3, p. 120.

Note concerning Campbell Innes Library at Fort Battleford National Historic Park. 1952. Vol. 5, No. 3, p. 120.

Culinary. (From Saskatchewan Herald, Jan. 13, 1879.) 1952. Vol. 5, No. 1, p. 16.

A New Questionnaire for Pioneers. 1952. Vol. 5, No. 2, p. 68.

Odometer Distances. 1952. Vol. 5, No. 1, p. 32.

On the Importance of Archives. 1952. Vol. 5, No. 1, p. 15.

Shaganappi. (From Saskatchewan Herald, Nov. 18, 1878.) 1952. Vol. 5, No. 3, p. 106.

Bright, Mrs. S.G. Note concerning experiences of her father, Mr. J.H. Megaffin, of Baljennie, as member of NWMP in early days in West. 1953. Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 39.

Note concerning appointment of J.D. Herbert as Supervisor of Historic Sites. 1953. Vol. 6, No. 3, p. 120.

Note concerning award to Saskatoon Star-Phoenix by American Association for State and Local History. 1953. Vol. 6, No. 2, p. 79.

Note concerning celebration of 70th anniversary of City of Saskatoon. 1953. Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 39.

Note concerning establishment of The Alberta Historical Review. 1953. Vol. 6, No. 3, p. 120.

Note concerning membership of Saskatchewan Jubilee Committee. 1953. Vol. 6, No. 2, p. 79.

Young, H.C. Letter describing his experiences as a young English immigrant traveling from Liverpool to Winnipeg. 1953. Vol. 6, No. 2, p. 80.

Barr, I.M. Letter to B.P. Saloway. 1953. Vol. 6, No. 2, p. 46.

Tippy, W.M. Archives. 1953. Vol. 6, No. 2, p. 65.

Baines, F.S. Reminiscences of an episode during the North-West Rebellion. 1954. Vol. 7, No. 1, p. 36.

Freeborn, Mrs. A.E. Account of journey of her parents from Huron County, Ontario, to Prince Albert. 1954. Vol. 7, No. 1, p. 39.

Halldorson, H.J. Account of pioneer days in the Wynyard district. 1954. Vol. 7, No. 2, p. 79.

Meagher, Vernon. Note concerning his unpublished History of the East Manitou District, 1908-52. 1954. Vol. 7, No. 2, p. 80.

Note concerning Canadian Historical Association. 1954. Vol. 7, No. 1, p. 35.

Wrigley, Roy. Note concerning Saskatchewan Telephone Co. Ltd. 1954. Vol. 7, No. 1, p. 36.

Church furniture ­ pioneer style. 1954. Vol. 7, No. 2, p. 68.

D'Artigue, Jean. The NWMP at Roche Percee, 1874. (From his Six Years in the Canadian North-West, 1882.) 1954. Vol. 7, No. 3, p. 99.

Franklin, John. Carlton House in 1820. (From his Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea; 2nd ed., 1824.) 1954. Vol. 7, No. 2, p. 74.

Golden Jubilee news. 1954. Vol. 7, Nos. 1, 2, 3, pp. 30, 71, 112.

Hendrickson, C.K. New Finland. (From report of Dominion Government Immigration Agent in Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture, 1891.) 1954. Vol. 7, No. 2, p. 55.

Song of the North-West. (From Saskatchewan Herald (Battleford), January 13, 1879.) 1954. Vol. 7, No. 1, p. 17.

The York Farmers Colonization Company. (From Annual Report of the Department of the Interior, 1894.) 1954. Vol. 7, No. 2, p. 50.

Barker, Florence H.T. Report on meeting of Wolverine Hobby and Historical Society, Spy Hill. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 2, p. 79.

Feenie, C.C. Note concerning picture accompanying article by J.A. Donaghy in Vol. VII, No. 2 of Saskatchewan History. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 2, p. 79.

Note concerning booklet, The Homestead Days of John H. and Robert D. McNabb, by John H. McNabb. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 1, p. 40.

Note concerning information about combine harvesters supplied by F. Hal Higgins of Walnut Creek, Calif. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 2, p. 80.

Note concerning 1955 ed. Of Hockey Annual, handbook of Saskatchewan Amateur Hockey Association. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 1, p. 40.

Note concerning Nottawa, 1904-1914, issued by Nottawa Historical Society. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 2, p. 79.

Note concerning pamphlet, The Western Development Museum, comp. by Geo. Shepherd. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 3, p. 120.

Note concerning Pioneer Questionnaires. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 3, p. 120.

Note concerning Saskatchewan Homemakers'Kitchens, cookbook published by Homemakers' Clubs of the province. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 2, p. 79.

Note concerning use of Holt combines in Saskatchewan. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 2, p. 80.

Golden Jubilee News: Jubilee year publications in Saskatchewan. 1955. Vol. 8, Nos. 1, 2, 3, pp. 28, 70, 113.

Pioneer Questionnaire Notes. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 2, p. 55.

Saskatchewan Weather: Some Tall Tales. 1955. Vol. 8, No. 1, p. 16.

Cooper, James. Comment on article by Mrs. D.D. Irwin, "Behind the Footlight." 1956. Vol. 9, No. 2, p. 80.

Note concerning article by Dr. L.B. Dugg on William Henry ("Honore") Jackson in Western Ontario History Nuggets. 1956. Vol. 9, No. 1, p. 40.

Note concerning booklets: Building Fellowship; a History of the Y.W.C.A. in Saskatchewan and History of the Women's Co-operative Guild. 1956. Vol. 9, No. 3, p. 115.

Note concerning records of the United Farmers of Canada (Saskatchewan Section.) 1956. Vol. 9, No. 1, p. 40.

Notes concerning Wolverine Hobby and Historical Society, Spy Hill. 1956. Vol. 9, Nos. 2, 3, pp. 80, 120.

Dates of Establishment of Radio Stations in Saskatchewan. 1956. Vol. 9, No. 1, p. 18.

Jubilee Local Histories. 1956. Vol. 9, Nos. 1, 3, pp. 32, 110.

Note concerning Boyd N. Wettlaufer's The Mortlach Site in the Besant Valley of Central Saskatchewan. 1957. Vol. 10, No. 1, p. 37.

Note concerning forthcoming articles on the Palliser Expedition. 1957. Vol. 10, No. 3, p. 119.

Note concerning Geo. A. Harris's recollections of early days in Heward district. 1957. Vol. 10, No. 1, p. 38.

Note concerning Jubilee Reminiscences (a history of Macrorie and Bratton districts), by W.A. Cahoon. 1957. Vol. 10, No. 2, p. 80.

Note concerning the microfilming of school histories by the Saskatchewan Archives Board. 1957. Vol. 10, No. 3, p. 120.

Note concerning This is Tregarva, published by Tregarva Homemakers' Club. 1957. Vol. 10, No. 2, p. 80.

Notes concerning meetings of Wolverine Hobby and Historical Society. 1957. Vol. 10, Nos. 1, 2, 3, pp. 37, 80, 119.

Report of address by Dr. L.H. Thomas at official opening of Murray Memorial Library. 1957. Vol. 10, No. 1, p. 38.

Gowans, Mrs. Anne. Letter concerning experiences as a nurse at Ile-à-la-Crosse. 1958. Vol. 11, No. 3, p. 118.

Sawatsky, Mrs. H. Letter concerning her memories of Rev. Thomas Johnson and Mrs. Johnson at Insinger. 1958. Vol. 11, No. 3, p. 118.

Note concerning booklet, Colonel J.B. Mitchell, For Whom a Winnipeg School is Named, by K.M. Haig. 1958. Vol. 11, No. 2, p. 80.

Note concerning celebration of the 50th anniversary of the University of Saskatchewan. 1958. Vol. 11, No. 1, p. 40.

Note concerning resignation of Dr. Lewis H. Thomas as Provincial Archivist. 1958. Vol. 11, No. 2, p. 80.

Notes concerning two publications relating to Saskatchewan: Who's Who in Saskatchewan, published by Western Canada Directories, Saskatoon, and Catalogue of Newspapers on Microfilm in the Legislative Library (Archives Division) and the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan. 1958. Vol. 11, No. 3, p. 119.

Notes concerning Wolverine Hobby and Historical Society, Spy Hill. 1958. Vol. 11, Nos. 1, 2, 3, pp. 40, 80, 119.

Jubilee Local Histories. 1958. Vol. 11, No. 3, p. 115.

Green, Rev. D.L. Note concerning H.A. Fleming's History of the Hudson Bay Railway and the sinking of the Bright Fan in 1932. 1959. Vol. 12, No. 2, p. 79.

Peel, Bruce. Note concerning Palliser items in the Rutherford Papers at the University of Alberta. 1959. Vol. 12, No. 3, p. 119.

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