This fonds consists of correspondence, letters to the Editor, newspapers, newsprint, photographs, and negative pertaining to the City of North Battleford. It mostly consists of photos with captions as they appeared in the News-Optimist. Fonds is composed of the following series: Newsprint; Photographs; Textual Records; Multimedia; and Negatives.
A display of a barn front, a real buggy, a wooden fence and other items against a painted backdrop of a field. "Swede" Robinson is standing at the fence. Swede was a Museum volunteer who was instrumental in developing museum displays.
The first accession (2011-053) contains a scrapbook, art catalogues and theatre playbill programs. The second accession (2016-147) is a record of Calder’s activities in three areas: personal life and career as student and faculty member, career as an internationally published author, and contributions to the Saskatchewan writing community.
The fonds, related to the Swift Current Natural History Society, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum for records not generated by the Museum.
The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents: