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Saskatoon History Review is published annually by the Saskatoon Heritage Society. 
Each issue is full of fascinating articles and photographs of Saskatoon’s past.

(Please note issues #3 4 6 7 8 10 11 12 are sold out and out of print and are NOT included)

Wall, Jason B.The Contributions of James F. Cairns, Businessman and Civic Leader of Saskatoon#13/19982001-075 figs1902 in Saskatoon; 1906 Cairns retail store; 1908 Kinsmen Park; lobby for University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon; helped to get 3 railroads; 1909 Saskatoon Club
Kovalenko, GeorgeThe Roxy: Saskatoon’s Last Historic Theatre#13/19988-2314 figs1930 Roxy; Nate Rotstein 1939; 1960 structural changes and additional theatre added; shows and events
[Sarjeant, William A.S.]Glen Makahonuk: 15 September 1951 – 10 December 1997#13/1998231 figArchivist; labour and social history
Buhr, LarryLost to History: The A.L. Cole Generating Station and Its Industrial Heritage#13/199824-368 figs + coverSaskatoon Power House 1906 Avenue H & Spadina; A.L. Cole 19111 on Avenue A & 19th Street; takeover SPC in 1929; 1929 new station on north side of SPC completed 1945; 1979 talks to repossess land
Kerr, DonaldDraft One: Personal Recollections of a Summer Job at the Saskatoon Brewing Company#13/199837-415 figsSaskatoon Brewing Company 1909-58; 1907-8; Hoeschen-Wentzler Brewery; Labatts 1959-93; Beer: Red Ribbon and Big Chief Stout
Sarjeant, A. MargaretA Happy Ending: The Struggle to Save the Forestry Farm Superintendent’s Residence#13/1998421 fig1995 file for demolition; 1987 agreement for 10-year lease for Friends of the Forestry Farm
Delainey, William P.The Municipal Heritage Advisory Committee: The Main Issues and Events that Led to Its Development 1970-1981#14/19991-1610 figs + coverHistory of heritage preservation in Saskatoon; 1973 CP Station; 1979 Capitol Theatre; TD Bank; Norfolk Trust Building; 1970 Saskatoon Environmental Society created; 1978 Saskatoon Heritage Advisory Board created; 1975 City Planning Dept; 1975 Heritage Act; Saskatoon Heritage Society 1996
Campbell, JoeJazz in Saskatoon at Mid-Century: A Reminiscence#14/199917-235 figsDon Keeler; Gordie King; Joe Campbell Sextet; Gordie Brandt Quintet; touring bands 1940s-50s
Millar, Ruth“All That Jazz” and other Dance Band Music of Bygone Days#14/199924-2810 figsPhoto essay: 1910-50; Knights of Rhythm; Zenith Café Orchestra; Neil Harris’s Jazz Band; Perry Tatte, Ken Peaker; Mitt Jackson; Eddie Mather Band; Vigorous College Nine
Buhr, LarrySaskatoon Brickmaking: Boom-era Building Blocks#14/199929-385 figs; 1 table; 1 map1906-1914; 1910 improved quality; burnt clay brick; concrete blicks for 1906 Power House; 7 companies making bricks before 1918
Kerr, DonaldBroadway Denizen#14/199939-464 figsMemories of Broadway 1950s-1999
Feldman, AnnaThe Jewish Community in Saskatoon: A Short History 1907-1998#15/20011-178 figsLandas 1908; 1908/1910 first services; 1928 Hebrew classes; anti-semitism; entertainment WWII involvement and recruits; artists; musicians; education; future
Millar, RuthJewish Life and People in Saskatoon at Mid-Century: A Pictorial Sampler#15/200118-2311 figsPhoto essay; political (Sid Buckwold); entertainment (Barney Kutz and Gordie Brandt); family (Mitchells); education (Leon Katz ); business and community (Landa family)
Eyre, WayneRemembrance of Saskatoon Past#15/200124-308 figs + coverPost WWII; returning soldiers, exhibition; entertainment
Sarjeant, William A.S.
& Mitchell, TrentSir Henry Rider Haggard in Saskatoon#15/200131-403 figs1856-1925; writing nonfiction and novels: fantasy and history; promoting resettlement schemes; 1902 Ottawa; 10th July 1916 Regina; 13th July 1916 Saskatoon at Strand Theatre
Freydenlund, Jean AllwoodReminiscences of Two Shops on Broadway#15/200141-467 figsTyphoid epidemic 1906-7; 1909 Allwood at 819 Broadway; hardware; 1909 fire and moved to 830 Broadway to 1954; Absalamon Rice shoe store and confectionary 808 Broadway; bought by Avery sisters 1914; ice cream and confectionary; Allwood and Avery married 1917
Duerkop, JohnThe SS Lily: The First Steamer to Visit Saskatoon#15/200147-543 figs; 1 mapShipped from Yarrow UK to Duluth 1876 in parts; steel hull; problems with shallow rivers, especially S. Saskatchewan; HBC posts; Bow and Red Rivers; Edmonton; Battle River; Carrot River; in Saskatoon once on 21st July 1883; sank 2nd September 1883 near Medicine Hat
Kerr, Donald C.Stanley Duane Hanson (1947-2001), Archivist and Historian#16/20022001-032 figsAchievements; publications list
Buhr, LarryGrist for the Mill: Flour Production in Saskatoon to 1910#16/20022004-127 figsCentralized milling to increase rural population; fist in 1902 Saskatoon Milling Co.; 1906 Saskatoon Milling & Elevator Co. Ltd.; 1911 Avenue N and 19th Street Quaker Oats
Duerkop, JohnA Historic Intersection: 3rd Avenue and 21st Street#16/200213-207 figs + coverSW: Flanagan Hotel 1907 (later Senator); SE 1913 F.R. MacMillan Store; 1927 became Avenue Building; NE town hall, police court, fire dept. 1904, 1928 T Eaton opened; NW Flanagan residence, 1928 Birks opened
Millar, RuthArchitectural Influences in the Capitol Theatre, Saskatoon’s Lost Palace of Illusion#16/200221-38*22 figs; 1 map*Missing inserted page between end of p. 22 and beginning of p. 23; May 1929 opened; cinema and other events, cultural, educational, commercial; Spanish, Greek, Roman, Medieval, Renaissance and Moorish influences; ceiling of stars; internal operations
Hirsch, EthyleOver 90 Years of Service: The IODE in Saskatoon, 1909-2001#16/200239-5412 figsImperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire est. 1901 in Canada; 1909 in Saskatoon; since 1979 IODE; goal: improvement for lives of children/youth; education; bursaries; helped financially for move of the Stone School; Next-of-Kin Memorial Ave.; list of chapters
Sarjeant, A. MargaretPostscript to “Over 90 Years of Service: The IODE in Saskatoon, 1909-2001”#16/200254-55appendixList of chapters
Kerr, Donald C.Letters of W.A.S. Sarjeant#17/20032001-062 figs1973-77; heritage concerns; letters to MP Alf Gleave; MLA Paul Mostaway; City Mayor and Aldermen; CPR Station; Capitol Theatre
Edwards, Don K.Pleasant Hill, Pleasant Memories#17/20037-167 figs + coverUkrainian church dome; water; outhouses; stores; movies; trains; diseases; winter precautions; schools; hockey; toboggans; radio
Robertson, Duncan FrancisA Barr Colony Family#17/200317-274 figsIsaac Barr; colonization companies 2700 going to Lloydminster; bought land in 1902; slogan “Canada for the British”; 1903 April in Saskatoon
O’Brien, JeffSaskatoon’s West Industrial Area: An Historical Background#17/200328-402 figs; 2 maps; 1 planCPR track SW from 20th Street to 11th Street and Avenue W; Old City Yard and Stables; flour mill; sawmill; lumberyard; brick manufacture; stone crushing; 1919 city sold stables to farm machinery manufacturer; 1929 early zoning consultant; Diamond Autobody; Hi-Way Refinery; Imperial Oil; Quaker Oats
Squazzin, CynthiaRescued#18/20042001-053 figs + coverTechnical Collegiate; personal memories of Ernst Lindner as an art teacher
Rempel, Richard A.Academics, Athletes and “All Rounders”#18/20046-1511 figsUniversity of Saskatchewan; Rowles; Leddy; Thode; Rempel; Timlin; Spafford; Fowke; Farstad-Dundes; Wright; Neatby; Gratias
Millar, Ruth WrightUproar on the River#18/200416-268 figsSteamers: Lily, May Queen, Northcote; ferries; bridges; swimming; floods; river ice breakup; accidents; ski jump
Kovalenko, GeorgeThe Day Saskatoon Almost Vanished#18/200427-282 figsCapitol Theatre; what if….
Edwards, Donald K.A Prairie Boy’s Trains#18/200429-344 figs1930s-40s; memories; CPR, CN; travelling on a train
O’Brien, JeffA History of Gordie Howe Park#18/200435-463 figs; 1 plan120 hectares; originally TCC land bought by land speculators for residential area; 1925 Sanatorium built; 1930 seizure of land by city; Holiday Park: 1960 football; 1961 campground; 1962 golf; 1963 baseball; 1966 renamed Gordon Howe Park
Wagner, Bonnie“Squawk, and Squawk Loudly”: Saskatoon’s Battle for Television Service#19/20052001-063 figsCFQC-TV 1954; CKOM or CTV 1966; CBC application rejected in 1967, but finally accepted in 1971
Millar, Ruth WrightRollicking Riversdale: Dennis Fisher Remembers the Fifties#19/20052007-125 figsWorked for CFQC radio; Wall ‘n Den show; river; T. Eaton store; celebrations; crime; ethnic diversity
Kovalenko, GeorgeThe Third Empire Theatre Press Book#19/200513-141 fig1916-28 three press books; reviews of shows; programs; tickets; none after sound movies; now with WDM
Brown, CherylThe Bells of Saskatoon: The Legacy of William James Bell#19/200515-217 figs1903 implement dealer; emigrated from S. Africa to Manitoba 1883; cricket; Public School Board; 1906 city Council; High School Board 1907-18; helped with U of S location; 1928 left Saskatoon
Kerr, DonReg Plumb and the Capitol Theatre#19/200522-241 fig + cover1923 in Saskatoon; worked as usher at Daylight Theatre; became Famous Players employee; 1940 manager and after supervisor; 49 years in theatres
Keeling, Arn“Saskatoon’s Sewer: Pollution and the South Saskatchewan River”#19/200525-303 figsOuthouses and wells; cause of typhoid and other epidemics; raw sewage into river; 1906 began network of pipes for water and sewage; 1908 height of typhoid; 1942 sewage treatment plant; renovations 1943, 1971, 1996
Kusch, FrankFirst family — First land#19/200531-351 fig1883 first family to come; Temperance Colony Company TCC; nothing in Saskatoon – son returned to Moose Jaw for supplies; Karl died 1915; some land bequested to Roman Catholic Church; land disputes and complications.
Kerr, DonDoors Open, Saskatoon, May 29, 2005#19/200536-383 figsPlaces to visit: Senator Hotel; Grace Westminster Church; Little Chief Police Station; St. Mary’s Church; Saskatoon Club; Avenue Building; Bessborough
Kerr, Don &
Tennent, ColinThe College Building#20/20062001-0710 figs + cover1911 building with concrete construction; interior; 1980/1982 National and Provincial Heritage designations; Collegiate Gothic architectural style; Brown & Vallance, Montreal architects; closed due to failed concrete 1994/1997; repaired and reopened 2005
O’Brien, JeffSaskatoon, the Great Depression, and the Civic Relief Board#20/20068-165 figsPopulation 43,000 1931; worst in Canada; 1932 1200 families need relief; 1600 in 1933; public works: 19th Street subway; Broadway Bridge; Arena; weir; Civic Relief Board 1932-34 kept back funds; refused immigrants (deported); took land as security; demanded repayment; no singles relief; demonstrations against Relief Board
Kerr, DonSaskatoon Housing 1940s#20/200617-226 figsAfter war not enough housing or places to rent; houses built was Wartime Housing Ltd 800 houses 1944-47; problems in low-cost housing
Rempel, Richard A.Saskatoon in the 1950s#20/200623-3712 figs75% growth increase in 50s; potash; cobalt bomb at University; women: Fedoruk; Lawson; secretary Inskip; Frances Morrison
Hawke, GerrySaskatoon and I Grow in the Sixties#20/200638-417 figsMemories: King George School; railways; Pion-Era; Capitol; King Edward Hotel fire
Millar, Ruth WrightPolyester and Kitsch, or Golden Era? A Social History of the Seventies#20/200642-475 figs1972 Women’s Centre at USSU; women’s lib; environmental matters; heritage concerns; ethnic diversity; politicians; sports; arts & entertainment; city expansion
Kuchta, JoeProject 787: “Rehabilitation’ of The Traffic Bridge#20/200648-546 figs; 1 tableMunicipal Heritage Advisory Committee MHAC; history of requests for bridge upkeep and assessment; only partial work in 1979; 2005 report of engineers that bridge cannot be saved
Kovalenko, GeorgeThe Roxy’s Rebirth!#20/200655-573 figsDetails of changes made to the Roxy over the years
Campbell, JoeBob Klassen: A Personal Tribute#20/200658-637 figsFamily history; played many instruments in Saskatoon Symphony and various bands; Bridge City Dixieland Band
Hayden, MichaelHistory of the University of Saskatchewan History Department#21/20072003-109 figs1911 faculty scattered across campus; 1960 first secretary and admin. assistant; G. Simpson; C. Lightbody; Jean Murray; Hilda Neatby; Chair in Native Newcomer History; merging with Classics Department
Avery, CherylOasis for Learning: Landscaping the University of Saskatchewan#21/200711-2414 figs + cover1912-14 Thomas Mawson; 1921-48 Cecil Patterson; the “Bowl”; thematic groups of trees and shrubs
Rempel, RichardThe Culture of the Biology Department at the University of Saskatchewan: C. 1913-1963#21/200725-4315 figs1913 W.P. Thompson genetics; W.P. Fraser and M. Newton wheat plant research; L.G. Saunders entomology; T.C. Vanterpool root rot; D.S. Rawson limnology; Depression; T.J. Arnason genetics; J. Rempel entomology; M. Shaw plant physiology; T. Steeves plant morphology
Spafford, DuffUniversity of Saskatchewan Pottery#21/200744-4916 figsCeramic engineering est. 1922; lasted 30 years
Wilson, A. DianeCentury Houses of Nutana#21/200750-6422 figsTrounce House 512 10th Street E; Marr Residence 326 11th Street E; (pre 1903) 414 11th Street E; (1903-4) 502 11th Street E; (ca. 1904) 718 Melrose Avenue; (1903-6) 221 10th Street E; (1903-6) 330 10th Street E; (1903-6) 408 (402) 10th Street E; (1903-6) 619 Street E; (1906-7) 418 9th Street E; (1906-7) 422 9th Street E; (1906-7) 510 10th Street; (1906-7) 525 10th Street E; (1906-7) 625 University Drive; (1906-7) 1022 Victoria Avenue; (1906-7) 606 Landsdowne Avenue
Brenna, DwayneFifty-Six Years at Stratford and Still Going Strong: An Interview with Robert Hinitt#22/20082002-084 figsTaught French and English at City Park 1950-59; Aden Bowman 1959 till retirement; love of theatre; visited Stratford, Ontario every year; started Castle Theatre in Aden Bowmann
Park, JeffSkip Kutz: A Community of Music#22/20089-135 figsHonoured 1995 at Jazz Festival; father Barney Kutz also a bass player; loves to play all types of music: classical, jazz, country, but jazz is first love; feel of music/community/sharing
Clarke, John LivingstoneAnne Szumigalski’s House, as Sacred Space#22/200814-162 figsHouse at 9 Connaught Place; poet
Millar, Ruth“The Silver Screen in Saskatoon: A Pictorial History of Early Cinema Houses”#22/200817-2516 figs1903 Cairns Hall; 1907 Kevin (later Starland) Theatre; 1907 Bijou Theatre; 1911 Daylight Theatre; 1912 Victoria (became 1930 Tivoli) Theatre; 1912 Strand Theatre; 1915 Empire Theatre (showed Birth of a Nation: first film with music reel); 1929 talkies at new Capitol Theatre; 1946 Broadway Theatre
Halmo, JoanLyell Gustin: His Life and Musical Legacy#22/200826-337 figs + coverEarly life; Lyell Gustin Piano Studio 1920-88; 1924 Musical Art Club; music teacher; Lyell Gustin House now used for arts events; established by Lloyd Rodwell
Kerr, DonNik Semenoff, Artists and Inventor#22/200834-398 figsModern Press; CFQC ads; painting; stone lithography
Sarjeant, PeggyA Delicate Operation: The Story of Moving the Trounce House, Saskatoon’s Oldest Building to Safety#22/200840-424 figs1883; at back of Gustin House; 2006 design to move house forward a few feet and place on a new concrete base; 2007 spring move away from alley
Waygood, KateHeritage: Untold Stories of the Heritage Movement in Saskatoon#22/200843-486 figs1977 move to Saskatoon; NIP Neighbourhood Improvement Program; RRAP Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program; latter program to assist renovation of old homes; studied urban planning at university; formation of Nutana Residents Association; review of land use and zoning; successful candidate for Ward 10 councillor; formation of MHAC; public notification before rezoning; Albert Community Centre
Rempel, DickLou and Ruth Horlick: Good Citizens of Saskatoon and Saskatchewan#23/20102002-105 figsEarly years Ruth’s travels and education as a nurse, esp. in psychiatry; Lou’s background and education as a cardiologist; 1951 marriage; move to Saskatoon 1954; Couples Club; Ruth volunteer work in Psychiatry; Lou continued research and clinical studies while teaching in Medicine
Rashley, MargueriteAllan Bowerman and His Hunting Lodge#23/20102011-124 figs + coverBuilt 1907 and lived spring/summer until 1923; widow sold the house to the Crown 1924; Sanatorium built 1925; Dr. Boughton (superintendent) moved to Bowerman House from 1925-59.
Patrick-Roberts, MarnieA Walk down Memory Lane: An Indulgence#23/201013-165 figsPatrick House 917 Temperance Street; Spencer House 913 Temperance Street; Campbell House 903 Temperance Street; Rempel House 831 Temperance Street; second Patrick House 801 University Drive; Adaskin House 847 University Drive; Bonney House 916 University Drive; MacDonald House 915 University Drive
Sarjeant, PeggyMemories of Joe Zeman (1914-2000), a Dedicated Heritage Advocate#23/201017-181 figSupporter of Saskatoon heritage; work in amateur sport as a coach and volunteer; agricultural economist for Canadian Department of Agriculture; member of the Board of the Heritage Society for 23 years; interests: Normal School and dairy barn at University of Saskatchewan
Kerr, DonNutana Memorial Art Collection#23/201019-256 figs1920 to honour lives of students lost in WWI; request to artists for works; Marion Long “Pauline”; Emile Walters “Winter”; Sybil Jacobson “Reverie”; James H. Henderson “Victoria, B.C.”; James H. Henderson “Chief Pemimotat”; A.Y. Jackson; John William Beatty “Madawaska Valley”
Van Pul, PaulA Brief History of Hydroelectricity in Saskatoon#24/20112002-071 fig; 3 mapsSteam and coal used in power plants; coal famine of 1906; damming of South Saskatchewan an issue; Charles Mitchell to design 1906; question of Mitchell’s choice of location; did not design a lock for boat traffic; private or public enterprise; financial problems 1911; Fraser Brace and the Fort à la Corne site
Millar, RuthWorld War One Flying Ace, Clifford McKay McEwan#24/20118-145 figsAce = five hits against the enemy; born 1896 in Griswold, Manitoba; The Great War; joined army in 1916; orders to fight in Europe changed 1917 and told his application for Royal Flying Corps now accepted; 5 hrs flying experience before going to France; first military planes; 1918 in Italy; Battles of Piave and Vittorio Veneto; between the wars remained in RAF; WWII lead advanced training school at Trenton; England 1944-45 lead Bomber group
Scharf, AlanCollecting History with Your Camera#24/201115-208 figs + coverWhat to shoot; make your picture sing; what to do with the photographs
Thompson, Margaret W.A Memoir of Mrs. W.P. Thompson#24/201121-274 figsWife of university president W.P. Thompson; born 1889 in Ontario; met husband in 1912; taught biology in Ontario; 1914 married and moved to Saskatoon; 1919 crisis in Biology department; 1916 Local Council of Women; 1919 Saskatoon University Women’s Club; relationship with faculty; friends; years in President’s house; family
Lomheim, ShirleyGates of Glory#24/201128-313 figs1928-55 main gates leading to University Hospital; gates to be moved; opposition; 1988 decision to leave gates as memorial to WWI
Tennant (sic), Colin &
Wallace, AndrewSustainable Planning at the University of Saskatchewan#24/201132-407 figs; 1 map; 2 plansGrowth of the university; 1909 master plan; what to teach? 1300 acres of land purchased; scale of plan and scope; plan of buildings to consider availability of electricity and ventilation; 1957 Campus plan; 1961 model plan; transportation issues
Sarjeant, PeggyThe Saskatoon History Review: A Retrospective in Celebration of the Magazine’s 25th Anniversary#25/20122002-063 figsEditors: Julie Harris; Brock Silversides; William “Bill” Sarjeant (13 issues); Don Kerr; various thematic issues mentioned; contributors; name change in 1989 from Saskatoon History to Saskatoon History Review
Van Pul, PaulSeven Decades Underwater: A Look Back at the Weir#25/20127-237 plans1937 idea to build weir to allow planes to land and take off; original plan south of CN (Grand Trunk) bridge; PFRA; closing a dam; construction details; money obtained for relief work; 1939 sanctioned agreement between City and Federal government; finished weir; accidents due to water changes with thinner ice in winter and lack of protective booms in summer; future of the weir? Air harbour concept discussion.
Millar, RuthPictures from the Pages of Saskatoon History Review#25/201221-3829 figs + coverPhoto essay: selection of published photos in last 25 issues
Fortier, J. MichaelHeritage Heroes: Ken Achs#25/2012391 figCPR station renovation; 1923 Hutchinson Building on 2nd Avenue; Union-Laurentian Bank Building (built 1909) on 21st Street & 2nd Avenue; adaptive reuse of King George Hotel (built 1911); Modern Press Building
Sarjeant, PeggyHeritage Heroes: Donald Irvine and the Trounce House#25/2012401 figDiscovered the Trounce House; his work helped in heritage designation and eventual preservation
Tennent, ColinHeritage Heroes: Peter MacKinnon#25/2012411 figFormer president of University of Saskatchewan; appreciated the heritage and style of the College Building; responsible for rehabilitation of the structure
Halmo, JoanHeritage Heroes: Lloyd Rodwell and the Lyell Gustin Legacy#25/2012421 figRodwell studied piano with Lyell Gustin and even taught piano in later years; 1988 purchase after death of Gustin; archived all Gustin’s papers with Provincial Archives; set up trust in his will for care of Gustin house and the Trounce House; restoration of Gustin House completed 2007
Sarjeant, PeggyHeritage Heroes: Bernie Cruikshank and the Superintent’s Residence at the Forestry Farm#25/2012431 figSuperintendent of the Nursery Station; 174 million trees to prairie farmers; 1994 City decides to demolish building and repeal heritage status; 1996 Friends of the Forestry Farm House; lease agreement with City signed 1998; house restored by volunteers 1998-2003; Bernie Cruikshank gave life to FFFH and saved the building
Sarjeant, PeggyA Hundred Years of Heritage Preservation 1911-2011#25/201244-5922 figsWDM; Grant House 712 Dufferin; Local History Room; 1976 Saskatoon Heritage Society; Standard Trust Building demolition 1976; Capitol Theatre demolition 1979 and protest 1982; Crowe Block 1979; Ross Building; Sanatorium; Trounce House; Broadway Walking Tours; CPR Station; Forestry Farm House; Municipal Justice Building 1996 demolition; Gathercole Centre demolition; St. Mary’s Catholic Elementary School; Royal Canadian Legion;
Park, Don &
Rempel, DickTwo Prairie Boys’ Boyhood: Saskatoon Post War 1946-1950#25/201260-707 figsEconomic conditions of Saskatoon; public transport; grocery shopping without a vehicle; impact of WWII; hockey obsession; adventure and sanctuary on the riverbank; paper route memories; radio; reading; music and movies; what happened to us
Geary, DavidMendel Art Gallery and Civic Conservatory#26/20142002-085 figs; 1 planBuilt 1964, closed as art gallery 2016; beginnings of the Mendel and Mr. Mendel and his art collection; 2004 plans for renovation and expansion; plan aborted in 2009 for the Remai Modern Art Gallery
Bury, JohnRoger Walls Architect and Adventurer: A Memoir#26/20149-138 figs1970 Saskatoon Community Clinic; Sturdy Stone Centre; Education Building; retired to sail around the world; personal life
Kerr, DonnAn Interview with Ken Achs#26/201414-165 figsPersonal reminiscences; King George Hotel Hutchinson Block; Luxe Condominium Broadway & 11th Street
Delainey, BillTrek to Saskatoon#26/201417-222 figs; 1 mapApril 1883 two Caswell brothers, Robert and Joseph trek to Saskatoon from Moose Jaw with the Temperance Colonists; problems crossing rivers and ravines; late spring blizzard; mud; leader George Grant; finding trails; Beaver Cree; White Cap Indian Reserve; arrival in Saskatoon
Thomas, StanThe Caswell “Boys” Hit 80! Saskatoon in the 1940’s — a Reflection of Boyhood Life#26/201423-298 figs + coverFormer students of Caswell Hill School; memories; war; cinema; winter; girls; spring, summer; radio; jobs; the river; manual training; athletes; what happened and where are they now?
Campbell, JoeFriendly Facing#26/201430-311 figDemolition of the Legion Hall in downtown Saskatoon; memories of dances and jazz; “Although I go to funerals, I draw the line at executions”
Kerr, DonBook Review: David Kaplan (2012), The Well-Tempered Klezmerer#26/201432-331 figArrived in Saskatoon to teach Music Education at the University; he started many music bands; worked with Joseph Naytowhow; wrote and played music for Remembrance day and the Holocaust Memorial Service
McPherson, RobertBook Review: Bernard Flaman (2013), Architecture of Saskatchewan: A Visual Journey 1930-2011#26/201433-377 figsSketches, drawing, schematics and blue-prints as well as photos of buildings; Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Church 1961; Lutheran Theological Seminary 1968; Sturdy Stone Centre 1977; Wanuskewin Heritage Park Interpretive Centre 1992; Saskatchewan Crescent home 1999
Van Pul, PaulThe Beginnings of the Saskatoon Air Harbour 1927-1929#27/20152-145 figs; 2 maps; 2 plans1911 first plane in Saskatoon; McClelland & Lobb Aerodrome 1919; Keng Wah School 1919; First Saskatchewan Aviation Company; Air Harbour location controversy; 1928 Saskatoon Municipal Aerodrome; fuelling station; Trans Canada Airway; night flying and air mail service; Aero Club
[Kerr, Don]In Memoriam 2014-2015#27/201514Muriel Bremner: May 1923-August 2014; Florence Charmbury 1923-November 2014; Arlean McPherson May 1927-July 2015
Wilson, DianneArlington Ingalls Farnam and the Farnam Block#27/201515-225 figs; 5 plans; 1 table + cover1908 Farnam in Saskatoon; owner of general store on Broadway; built 1912; blue-print plans from City Archives; interior; list of occupants in 1913; two addresses: 531 – 11th Street or 650 Broadway Avenue; 1923 left Saskatoon
Geary, DaveThe Farnam Block and the Merry Mansion — A Lively Cultural History#27/201523-3410 figs; 5 colour figs (insert); 2 colour figs inside back coverFarnam Block housed many businesses and people since 1912; Hippie Days; posters, incense etc.; coffee house (The Crypt); art galleries; book stores; clothing stores; Lydia’s (poetry; Friday’s after Five; ghosts); Satellite house at rear known locally as Merry Mansion; Humphrey and the Dumptrucks; The Stuff Store; Turning the Tide (bookstore); paintings of the block by Richard Popoff and Vince Broda – see inside back cover
Wood, JudyThe Destruction of a Broadway Icon: The Fall of the Farnam Block#27/2015[29A-B]5 colour figsPhoto essay; pictures depicting the demolition of the Farnam Block
Millar, Ruth WrightDiana Wright: from London Society Pages to Prairie Activist#27/201535-435 figs1936 skier on Olympic team in Germany; born in Toronto 1908; married in England 1932; son George came to Canada; divorced 1940; Children’s Aid Society during war; met and married Jim Wright 1944 (a journalist, writer, and activist); moved to Landis area; moved to Saskatoon 1950 in Grasswood area; Diana started to write in 1960s; Governor-General Vanier; Jim’s suicide 1974; Saskatoon Environment Society; died 1982
Kerr, DonEd Abramson: World of Talk#27/201544-451 figUniversity of Saskatchewan Film Society; choosing movies; memories
Rempel, Richard A.Walter Surma Tarnopolsky: 1932-1993#27/201546-511 figUkrainian Canadian raised in Gronlid, Saskatchewan; became law professor; inspired by Prof. Charles Lightbody (modern European history); President SRC 1956; moved to New York for Masters in History; 1954 returned to U of S to study Law; retained interest in international affairs and was a member of WUSC; NFCUS and the University; an author of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 1982; died 1993
Kerr DonBook Review: Sara Williams (2014): Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo: A Photographic History#27/201551-522 figsDetails of the nursery at the Forestry Farm: Manitoba Maple; native Green Ash; native elm; Caragana; poplar; willow; superintendents James McLean (1914-42) and Les Kerr (1942-66)
Geary, DaveEli Bornnstein, The Tree of Knowledge, and the Beginning of Public Abstract Sculpture in Saskatoon#28/20162002-1013 figs + cover; 2 figs colour inside back coverModern art in 50s; 1958 Tree of Knowledge; Eli Bornstein and his life; history of the 1956 commission; development of the sculpture through models; public response; artist’s response; post-controversy and use of the image by Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation; two paintings by Eli Bornstein on inside back cover
Kerr, DonCampus Radio#28/201611-214 figs1965 radio went on the air; Saskatoon Society for Public Broadcasting; 1974 conflict regarding management control; 1977, 1981, 1982, 1984 reports; 1985 station closed; audience; programs (success of Goon Show from Britain); ads; interviews with Wayne Eyre, Dwayne Brenna; Michael Pollock; Ken Gordon, and Larry Gelmon
Van Pul, PaulThe Saskatoon Municipal Airport 1936-1940#28/201622-331 fig; 4 plans; 1 mapChange in federal government and new promotion of airports; expanded facilities in Saskatoon; regulations to be met; various airport plans; 1938 finalized plans, but improvements to be made for night flying; mail service 1938; passenger flights no toilets; snow clearing in winter; sewer and water line extensions 1940; changing management companies before the war.
Jaremko, Ron; CuratorIn Case of Fire: A Selection of Photographs from the Saskatoon Public Library Local History Gallery Show of 2012#28/201634-4014 figsPhoto essay; 1904 fire hall 3rd Avenue & 21st Street; 1908 Fire Hall #1 23rd Street & 4th Avenue; 1911 horse-drawn wagons; fire hall on east side near Broadway on 11th Street, 1912; National Trust fire 1915; firemen helping with harvest WWII 1944; 1951 Winnipeg Pain and Glass Company and Canada Egg products fire; 1952 Grummett and Sons fire; 1958 Mayfair Church fire.
Van Pul, PaulSaskatoon Airport 1941-1953: A Matter of Runways#29/20192002-0810 figs, including 3 plansDevelopment of the Saskatoon Airport; importance of size and runway designation and placement; buildings built during WWII for servicemen; civilian and civic changes to the design of the airport after the war; details of runway structure and construction.
Kerr, DonnFrank Peters, Working Man
From a personal interview conducted in 2018#29/20192009-102 figsConstruction companies and construction buildings worked on by Frank Peters from 1951 to 1991; Ellis Hall; Lawson Heights Mall; Wright Construction; General Construction Workers Union Local 890.
Morton, AlanPublic Transit for the Masses: Saskatoon’s Municipal Street Railway#29/201911-167 figs + coverHistory of the streetcar in Saskatoon and elsewhere; 4 early routes; role of Long Hill and Traffic Bridge; Avenue C Municipal Railway Depot; extension to Sutherland; winter hazards with iced rails; 1922 accident on Long Hill; robbery in 1931; trolleys and buses replace streetcars; last journey 1951.
Park, Don &
Rempel, DickMemories of City Park Collegiate#29/201917-215 figsCity Park Collegiate, built 1929; memories of high school 1948-1952; what happened after school and weekends, dances; school subjects and teachers especially Robert Arn and Bob Hinnitt; what happened after graduation and university
[Saskatoon Heritage Society]In Memoriam#29/201922-235 figsGary Blain Hooge (1940-2017); Jeanne Isabel Walters (1922-2018); William Paul Currelly Hamilton (1938-2018); Chesley Speer Anderson (1928-2018); Cleoniky “Cleo” Girgulis (Barootes) (1921-2018).
Millar, Ruth WrightPassport to the Future: Saskatoon Schools#29/201924-4025 figs, including figs 9, 24, 25 in colour on inside back coverPhoto essay: Castle schools; Aden Bowman Collegiate (Bob Hinnitt); Buena Vista School (1914); City Park Collegiate (“Reach for the Top 1971); King George School (Gordie Howe); Nutana Collegiate (1918 domestic science class); R.J.D. Williams School for the Deaf (woodworking and regular class); Saskatoon Technical Collegiate (1945 play “The Patsy” and WWII role; Ernst Lindner; Sharon Butala); St. Joseph’s School (1980 Native Survival School); St. Paul’s High School (began 1911 in St. Paul’s Church basement); Sutherland School (role of the railway and “cinder” roads and sidewalks); Victoria School (3 schools from late 1880s to 1910; additions 1928/29 and 1966; attic classroom 1913); Walter Murray Collegiate (1961); Wilson School (1914; renovations and repurposing by Affinity Credit Union 2011-2014).