Anglican Church History
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| Database ID | 27449 | |
| Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
| Fonds/Collection | Wetton, Cecelia | |
| Series | III | |
| File/Item Reference | III-1 | |
| Date of creation | [1936-1965] | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 8 mm | |
| Number of images | 11 | |
| Historical note | Cecelia 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 variety of articles dealing with the early history of the Anglican Church in Saskatchewan. Includes material on Emmanuel College, Rev. Archdeacon Mackay, the translation of the Bible from English to Cree, an article on a Cree-French and Cree-English Dictionary, biographical material on early missionaries and Churchmen as well as Diocesan histories. | |
| Copyright holder | Unknown | |
| Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
| Type | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Provenance Access Point | Wetton | |
| Place | Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada Little Pine First Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada Red Pheasant First Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada Onion Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
| Cultural region | Plains | |
| Names | Grant, Cuthbert Grant, Nisha Hope, John Lloyd, George Mackay, Archdeacon J.A. Red Pheasant Spence, Ahab | |
| Subject | Churches -- Anglican Missions and Missionaries Community Histories Religion -- Christianity People | |
| Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 1900-1909 1910-1919 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27449
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