The Late P.G. Laurie / Late Editor and Proprieter of The Battleford Herald. - [190-?].
Database ID | 24741 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections | |
Fonds/Collection | Canadiana Pamphlets Collection | |
Series | XLVIII | |
File/Item Reference | XLVIII-51-TheLate (Box 47) | |
Date of creation | [190-?] | |
Physical description/extent | 1 article; 3 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 3 | |
Historical note | Patrick Gammie Laurie (b. 1833 - d. 1903) arrived in Fort Garry, MB in 1869 and took charge of the "Nor'Wester" newspaper, which reported on the Red River Resistance. In 1878 he left for Battleford, SK where he established the Herald. He remained there until his death in 1903. During the Rebellion of 1885 he alternated between military duties and the publication of his paper. | |
Scope and content | Typescript of biography of P.G. Laurie, publisher of the Saskatchewan Herald newspaper, the oldest newspaper in Saskatchewan established in 1878. Source unknown. | |
Copyright holder | Public domain | |
Copyright expiry date | Public domain | |
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 | University of Saskatchewan Library. Canadiana Pamphlets Collection | |
Place | Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Canada -- National International | |
Cultural region | Canada -- National International | |
Names | Battleford Herald Laurie, Dr. Richard C. Laurie, Patrick Gammie, 1833-1903 (Publisher) | |
Subject | News and Reporting Northwest Resistance -- Biographies Red River Resistance | |
Date Range(s) | 1860-1869 1870-1879 1880-1889 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24741 |