This fonds contains materials relating to Arscott's work; his involvement with the Progressive Conservative Party and later disillusionment with the mainstream parties and his activities with the Rhinoceros Party; his extended family; his war service;and reminiscences of growing up in Saskatoon, attending the University, and local and political figures. Particularly extensive is his writing: creative; satire; and memoirs.

Part of the Murray clan, at the English Settlement home where Walter grew up. Notes in Jean Murray's papers indicate this image was taken "from just below the shrubbery," in June 1895, and includes some of Walter's siblings, as well as his uncle. from left: "Laura holding horse; Ruth looking over back of horse. Aunt [Alexandrina] with [?]; Grannie - Mrs. Wylie behind Grannie; Uncle Dave; Lucy - standing; Emily Murray (2nd daughter of Dave). On second horse: George Murray. On third horse, Hedley. In front at foot of hill: Flora and Mabel."

At Walter Murray's boyhood home, "taken from hill in June 1895 from left: Grannie in white blouse; Mrs. J. Wylie in spotted blouse; Aunt [Alexandrina] (Uncle Dave's wife) white [?]. Standing behind Aunt Laura (kneeling) Emily Murray (Dave's second daughter); Uncle Dave; Aunt Lucy. On white horse George Murray (Dave's oldest son). On other horse, H.S. [Hedley Stirling]; horse led by LR Murray [Lewis Rutherford]. Two little girls at back: Flora Murray (youngest daughter of Dave); Mabel. Uncle Dave worked farm for a year after Dr. Charles Murray died - & families lived together."

Head and shoulders image of Dr. Louis W. Christ, Head of General Practice, College of Medicine.

Bio/Historical Note: The Department of Family Medicine came in existence in 1971 under the Deans Dr. John Gutelius (1970-1973) and Dr. Robert Murray (1973-1983). Dr. Louis Christ was the first Head of the Department of Family Medicine from 1971-1977. He later joined the Department of Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Christ died on 9 February 1983 in Saskatoon.

Lewis Rutherford Murray, Walter Murray's brother, on horseback in South Africa during the Boer War.

Laura Elizabeth Murray, Walter Murray's sister. She married Guy Kinnear in 1902.

Image of young girl; "Agnes Cameron" is written, in a child's hand, on the back. Christina Cameron Murray's only surviving sister was Helen; it is not known if she had another sister who predeceased her. There are numerous women named "Agnes" in Walter Murray's extended family; none immediately known with a middle name of Cameron. nevertheless there are two tintypes of this young girl in the family records.

Portrait of Adam Murray, Walter Murray's uncle, with his second wife, Margaret Hamilton. "Uncle Adam and Aunt Maggie" written on reverse.