Introduction:

This virtual exhibit was designed to be a testament to the beauty of the province of Saskatchewan. Often thought of only in terms of flatness, cold, and great distances, Saskatchewan is in fact a treasure trove of subtle and stunning beauty. The cultural heritage of the province is equally well furnished with great artists, writers, and musicians. This exhibit attempts to show some of the great diversity of the province, through its flora, fauna, and physical geography; and to highlight a few of the many interpretations of Saskatchewan by its writers and artists.

The content of the exhibit comes from the provinces rich archival collections, particularly those held by Pahkisimon Nuye?ah Library System, Saskatchewan Archives Board, University of Regina Archives and Special Collections, University of Saskatchewan Archives, and University of Saskatchewan Library Special Collections.

A complete listing of all the fonds is available, detailing the collections.

 

Acknowledgements:

Curators: Luke Sather, Janice Brum, Alejandra Ortiz, Cheryl Avery
Web Design: Luke Sather, Gabe Ng, Shawn Zheng, Alejandra Ortiz
Special Thanks To: Elizabeth Seitz, Cameron Hart, Sharon Moen, Randy Olsen, W.P. Fraser Herbarium

We gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the federal government through
the Saskatchewan Council of Archives and Archivists, the Canadian Council of Archives,
the Library and Archives of Canada, and the Department of Canadian Heritage.

 

 

Related links:

Government of Saskatchewan

Emblems of Saskatchewan

Tourism Saskatchewan

Atlas of Saskatchewan

Virtual Saskatchewan Online Magazine

For more virtual exhibits visit Archives Canada:

Archives Canada - Canadian Archival Information Network

 


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