North West Story
Database ID | 27052 | |
Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
Fonds/Collection | Wetton, Cecilia (1893-1974) | |
Series | III | |
File/Item Reference | III-10. | |
Date of creation | 1954 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 1.2 cm of textual records | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Historical note | Wetton was active in various organizations in North Battleford such as the Imperial Daughters of the Empire, and in 1937 joined the North Battleford News as a reporter. She wrote for that newspaper and served as the Battlefords reporter for the Saskatoon Star Phoenix until her retirement in 1965. She was well known for her interest in the history of Saskatchewan and wrote extensively on the subject for both newspapers and, in addition, produced a number of books including The Promised Land and Historic Battleford. She died in North Battleford in 1974. | |
Scope and content | A series of articles by Wetton on the growth and development of the North West. Seventeen of the twenty four articles are present here. | |
Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
Contributer | Wetton, Cecelia (author) | |
Copyright holder | Unknown | |
Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
Other terms governing use and reproduction | Responsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher. | |
Type | Published | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Specific document types | Articles | |
Provenance Access Point | Wetton, Cecilia (1893-1974) | |
Place | Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada Fort Pitt, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | Big Child, ca. 1813-1896 Daniels, John Laird, David mistawÄsis Mosquito (Chief) Weekaskookwasayin | |
Subject | Treaty People Government -- Ministers (federal) Chiefs Cree - Plains Saulteaux | |
Date Range(s) | 1950-1959 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27052 |