The fonds consists of records, mostly publications, pertaining to the Waffle Movement, a radical-left political movement that grew in popularity in the early 1970s.
Photograph of a group of five men after duck hunting in Carnduff, Saskatchewan. The men are holding rifles and posing with two dogs; ducks are hung up in the background.
Photograph of a Canadian Pacific Railway crew laying cement for a building in Bredenbury, Saskatchewan. Pictured are 17 men, planks of wood, machinery, grain elevator, buildings, two-horse team, train tracks, pail, shovels, rocks, and sacks. In the background is a building with the word "Bredenbuy" on the side. This was most likely the train station. Handwriting on back describes scene, also noting "Grampa Dan McLean at Breadenberry [sic], Sask 1910."
Photograph of the railway bridge in the Qu'Appelle Valley at Bredenbury, Saskatchewan, c. 1914. Handwritten annotation on back describhttps://main.lib.umanitoba.ca/railway-bridge-at-bredenbury-saskatchewan/edit#es scene and identifies man on handcar as Duncan Livingstone. Underneath his name are the words ["ou? or? ori? Giger or Geiger"].
The collection contains photographs of Canadian Pacific Railway construction crews in southwestern Manitoba and southeastern Saskatchewan between 1908 and 1914.
Ces copies des lettres de Jean Gaudet qu'il écrivait à sa famille en France (1903-1904) relatent le voyage qu'il fit pour se rendre au Canada en 1903 et ses premières impressions de l'Ouest canadien.
Ce fonds documente l'époque durant laquelle Annette Saint-Amant vécut dans l'Ouest. Il comprend des photocopies de la correspondance entre Annette Saint-Amant et le père Achille Auclair o.m.i. alors qu'il était directeur (1912-1925) du Le Patriote de l'Ouest puis visiteur des écoles de la Saskatchewan (1925-1930).
The fonds reflects George Scott Belton’s time at Wesley College in Winnipeg from 1925-1930. It consists of a photo album containing photos of Belton, his family and his friends. The majority of photos depict events and activities that Belton and his friends participated in at Wesley College in Winnipeg, including freshman initiations and the St. Patrick's Day Fight. The album also includes photos depicting scenes in Roblin and Mather, Manitoba and in Yorkton and Bangor, Saskatchewan.
