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Title: Count Berthold Imhoff Studio
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Image of B. Imhoff's studio near St. Walburg. Notice the elaborate fresco and oil paintings on the front of the studio. Also notice the beautiful architecture.
Date Created: [19--]

Title: [Imhoff's painting studio]
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Image of Count Berthold Imhoff's painting studio.
Date Created: [19--]

Title: [Count Imhoff's] Farm Home
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Two images of Count Imhoff's farm home, still standing today. These images are accompanied by a description which reads: Count Berthold Von Imhoff's home. Grandson, Bert Imhoff and his family presently live in this house. They have done a lot of renovations although most of the original design is still there. Note - railing on deck. Also note, there is an access onto the veranda which leads to a door going into the house. There are two original rooms in the house that have been left untouched and are presently un-used by Bert and his family. The doorway coming from the veranda leads into one of these rooms.
Date Created: [19--]

Title: Letter to Angus McKay from W. Davison:
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter reading "Hudson's Bay Company's Office - Reference No. _ Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, July 31 1882 - My dear Angus, I have an a account from [?] for a suit for you $29.30. Kindly send me the wealth as soon as possible. When do you expect to get away from Pitt? Bye the way there must be a Canteen either made or partially so as your late father was going to have one made for me. Will you kindly look the matter up. We are not quite settled yet but hope to be shortly. Tis such work to get anything done. With kind regards, faithfully yours, W. Davison"
Date Created: 1886-07-31
Call Number: McKay - Box 1 - Angus McKay - Folder 2 - WB 1, usaskarchives:38991

Title: [Farmyard at the Imhoff residence]
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Image of the pasture land and residence at the Imhoff Studio.
Date Created: [19--]

Title: Letter to Angus McKay from John Graham:
Institution: Univesity Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter reading "Winnipeg 22nd April 1890 - Angus McKay Esq H.B.C. Fort Pitt NWT - Dear Sir, Some years ago Norbert Adam son of Baptiste Adam and Marie Roger of St Francois Xavier sold the north-east quarter north half of south east quarter of section 12 tp 12 Range 4 west in this Province to one Edwin Allen. The title has passed to a Mortgage of Allens or to Allen subject to a mortgage. It appears Adam was not of proper age when he made the deed to Allen and I am acting for the mortgages and are very anxious to get a conformatory[?] deed to Allen. I have been advised by some Hudson Bay men here to write you and I take the liberty of doing so. I enclose a deed which I desire you to have Adam sign. I have been informed that Adam is or was from Swift Current to Pit freighting and that he left about 7 or 8th. I wired to a party in Edmonton and tried to get him there but have not yet heard with what success. [?] you can find him. I desire that you will make an effort to get the deed signed and I will pay you for your trouble and pay you whatever you may have to give to Adam. I am very anxious to get the matter straightened up and you are at liberty to pay Adam up to $25 or $50 rather than not succeed. If you send deed to Captain Adams here of H.B.C. I will pay him amount of your charges and [?] paid out by you. Kindly inquire from Adam whether he gave a deed at Battleford or not. If he did I would not of course want a second one. Please do what you can for me and advise me either by wire or letter of results. I remain Yours truly, John Graham, Barrister Winnipeg"
Call Number: McKay - Box 2 - Angus McKay - Folder 4 - WB 1

Title: Dawn on the trail to Old Fort Pitt:
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Image of a trail through trees at dawn
Date Created: 1950-12-11
Call Number: MSS C550/2/8_16

Title: [Grave of Matilda and Berthold Imhoff]
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Image of the grave and tombstone of Matilda and Berthold Imhoff.
Date Created: [19--]

Title: Portrait of Count Berthold Imhoff
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Portrait of a middle-aged Count Berthold Imhoff.
Date Created: [19--]

Title: Paradise Hill
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Aerial photograph of Paradise Hill, showing the village's main street, church, grain elevators and dwellings. A railroad runs down the left side of the image and a portion of a lake is visible in the upper left-hand corner.
Call Number: MG402, Town Series 3, Box 5, 204b

Title: Letter to Harold Edgar Dewdney from Angus McKay :
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter reading "Fort Pitt N.W.T. Nov 15th 1884 - Harold Edgar Dewdney Lieutenant-Governor, Regina, N.W.T., Sir, I have the honor to request that you will be pleased to grant me a permit for Two gallons of Gin for medicurical[?] purposes. Enclosed herewith find one dollar for the licence fees. I have the honor to be Sir your obedient Servant, Angus McKay - I beg to recognized [?] the applicant [?]" written along side: "P.S. Should your honor be pleased to grant me the permit. Please forward it direct to Messrs Ballantyne Two [?] Winnipeg, Man AMcK"
Date Created: 1884-11-15
Call Number: Angus McKay - Folder 2 - Box 2, usaskarchives:39379

Title: Letter to Angus McKay from James McKay :
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter on "Kennedy, Blanchard and McKay - Barristers, Attorneys and Solicitors, 16 Donaldson's Block, Main Street - Thos. Kennedy, C. Blanchard, Jas. McKay" letterhead dated December 21st 1886 in Winnipeg reading " Dear Angus, re Sinclair[?] NE 1/4 of 30 + S1/2 of SE 1/4 31-10-4W. Since last writing you I find that Elise Glader[?] to whom above lands were granted was the wife of Alexis Glader. I saw to Duck a few days ago when he stated that this woman was the wife of our [?] [?], this must be her second husband, otherwise she cannot be the person to whom above lands were granted. Kindly find this out before purchasing. The above lands are among those issued to the residents of St. Francois Xavier. Let me hear from you as soon as possible concerning this matter giving me all the particulars you can. Yours affect. brother James - Angus McKay Esq. Fort Pitt."
Date Created: 1886-12-21
Call Number: McKay - Box 1 - Angus McKay - Folder 1 - WB 1, usaskarchives:38818

Title: St. Walburg
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Aerial photograph of an agricultural town surrounded by farmland and wooded prairie.
Call Number: MG402, Town Series 2, Box 4, 013B

Title: Two Mountains - a fine rolling valley between Onion Lake and Frog Lake :
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Image of rolling hills under cloudy sky
Date Created
Call Number: MSS C550/2/5_25a

Title: Postcard from Chatham Printing Co. :
Institution: Univesity Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Postcard reading "United States Postal Card. Nothing But The Address To Be On This Side. Angus McKay, Fort Pitt, Sask. Can." with one cent postage and date stamps reading "Chatham [?] Ap 21 1889 N.Y" and "Walden Bridge APR 23 1889 N.Y."
Call Number: McKay - Box 2 - Angus McKay - Folder 4 - WB 1

Title: Imhoff's Residence
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Image of Berthold Imhoff's residence near St. Walburg.
Date Created: [19--]

Title: Declaration by Angus McKay - Postmaster of Fort Pitt:
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter reading "Duplicate - Declaration to be taken by all Post Office Inspectors, Assistant Post Office Inspectors, Postmasters, Assistant Postmasters, Chief Clerks, Clerks, Railway Mail Clerks, Letter Carriers, Messengers, Porters, Mail Contractors, Couriers, etc., etc. * Insert name or person and capacity in which he is employed in the Post Office Department. I, * Angus McKay Postmaster at Fort Pitt, Saskatchewan do solemnly and sincerely sweat that I will faithfully and honestly fulfil [ie. fulfill] the duties which devolve upon me as Postmaster and that I will not ask or receive any sum of money, services, recompense or matter or thing whatsoever, directly or indirectly, in return for what I have done or may do in the discharge or any of the duties of my said office, except my salary or what may be allowed me by law or by an order of the Governor in Council. So help me God. This oath was taken and subscribed before me the thirteenth day of May 1886 [?] Marigold Notary Public in and for the North West Territories - Angus McKay - N.B. - The above oath should be taken and subscribed before a Justice of the Peace by all the persons above serverally mentioned before entering upon the duties of their respective employments. In the case of the Declaration being taken by a Postmaster or an Assistant Postmaster the name of the Post Office to be invariably given, and Mail Contractors and Couriers are to specify clearly the Mail Route upon which they travel. This form is to be sent to the Post Office Inspector of the Division in which the oath is taken. 13 A. - 5,000-29-4-S4" with blue seal next to signatures
Date Created: 1886-05-16
Call Number: Angus McKay - Folder 2 - Box 2, usaskarchives:39366

Title: Imhoff Studio and Farm Site [plaque]
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Plaque designating the Imhoff Studio and Farm Site as a Provincial Heritage Property. This plaque is mounted on a large boulder near the front of the Imhoff home.
Date Created: 2005

Title: Prepared Russian Charcoal. (Compressed.)
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Box of compressed drawing charcoal owned by Count Berthold Imhoff and used in his sketches and drawings that preluded his oil masterpieces.

Title: Miter Saw Jig
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Miter saw jig on display at the Imhoff Museum.
Date Created: [19--]

Title: St. Walburg
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Aerial photograph of an agricultural town surrounded by farmland and wooded prairie.
Call Number: MG402, Town Series 2, Box 4, 014

Title: Invoice from R.J. Hunter, Merchant Tailoring and Gentleman's Furnishing Goods:
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Invoice reading "Corner King and Church Streets, Toronto, Mar 23, 1889 Angus McKay Fort Pitt - Bought of R.J. Hunter Merchant Tailoring and Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods - Interest Charged on Overdue Accounts - Dress suit 55, Suit 33, Hat 2.50 $90.50 less 10% - Arthur Bird's Suit - 32.00 - 122.50, 12.25 - $110.25 - [?] Bird parcel enclosed - This hat has been delayed will send it in a few days per post - Dear Sir, The above is the day sent per [?] [?] Hoping you may find everything satisfactory, I am, your truly, R.J. Hunter"
Date Created: 1889-03-23
Call Number: McKay - Box 1 - Angus McKay - Folder 1 - WB 1, usaskarchives:38843

Title: Thomas Quinn et al. Fort Pitt 1884 :
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Image of five men in suits and hats standing in front of a Red River frame structure with two dogs
Date Created: 1884
Call Number: MSS C550/2/5_23

Title: St. Walburg
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Aerial photograph of an agricultural town surrounded by farmland and lightly wooded prairie.
Call Number: MG402, Town Series 2, Box 4, 013A

Title: Letter to Angus McKay from School Dist. St. Andrews No. 8:
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Carbon copy of letter reading "School Dist. St. Andrews No. 8 April 2nd 1888 - Sir, You are hereby notified that your name appears on [?] [?] roll of this School District for the present you as the owner of the following property S.E. 1/4 [?] 27 Tp 46 Rg 26 W 2 Meridian 160 acres for $480.00. The board of trustees for the District will sit as a Court of [?] as follows - April 21st at 10 A.M. in the St. Andrew's School house Halcro, and if you consider that you have been wrongfully assessed as above stated you will have an opportunity to make a statement of your case before said court. Take notice that if you do not appear before this Court of [?] [?] you will not be [?] to appear from its decision to the Sr. finance[?] Cour of the Judicial District in which said School District is situated. [?] [?] [?] Board of Trustees - To Angus McKay Esq. Fort Pitt, Sask."
Date Created: 1888-04-02
Call Number: McKay - Box 1 - Angus McKay - Folder 2 - WB 1, usaskarchives:38959

Title: Paradise Hill
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Aerial photograph of the village of Paradise Hill, showing surrounding forested rolling hills, farmland and a lake.
Call Number: MG402, Town Series 3, Box 5, 203a

Title: Letter to Angus McKay from Harriet Traill:
Institution: Univesity Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter reading "Fort Pitt, May 19th 1876 - My dear Angus, We are quite well and happy here with mother we arrived last Sunday evening and found mamma all alone papa had gone up to Edmonton to relieve Mr B. Hardesty of the charge for awhile. You will see Mr Traill as he goes home he will go and see you, and he will tell you all about his children, we are all well and I hope you are the same. Mamma is sending you a pair of trousers each and 3 shirts each and Gilbert a suit and lots of shoes, your winter gloves she will send by and by, James and Joe's shirts are washed the same but they will know the difference by the sizes of the shirts. Mamma is sorry that she can't go down and see you this year but if she is well you will have the pleasure of seeing her next year. I am so sick of the trips that I have made up my mind to stay here with our mother for the summer, my little son is a troublesome child and gives me so much to do that I think it is better to stay here with mother. Mr Traill is going for so short a time that it is not worth the while to go with him and now with love to you all I remain your loving sister, H. Traill. P.S. Mamma sends the shoes you asked for, for [?] Eliza Prichard, and also the shoes for Mr [?] Matheson she charges him five dollars for them and the money you will get and have it for pocket money, you will divide it with your brothers of course you give them two pair to [?] Prichard in a present. H. Traill"
Call Number: 385 Corr - McKay family - Traills (sister and brother-in-law)

Title: Letter to Angus McKay from W. Davison:
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter reading "Saskatchewan Club, Prince Albert, N.W.T. Ruimus - 1st March '86 Dear Sir, The half yearly subscription is now due. Please remit amt $12.50 to my address. Yours truly, W. Davison, Sec. Treas. - Mr. Angus Mackay [ie McKay], Fort Pitt" crest with two bison at top
Date Created: 1886-03-01
Call Number: 385 Business Correspondence, usaskarchives:39594

Title: Francois Dufresne; escaped from Frenchman's Butte, 1885:
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Image of an older man (Francois Dufresne) with a moustache wearing a suit and hat
Date Created
Call Number: MSS C550/2/5_26

Title: Invoice for Angus McKay from Mahaffy & Clinkskill :
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Invoice reading "Battleford, Sask. Territory - July 24 1888 - Angus McKay Esq. F. Pitt - To Mahaffy & Clinkskill - July 5 [?], 1 album 9.00, 3 vases 1.60, 1 hat 3.50 - July 6, 4 scarves[?] .50 - 14.60, 2.15 - 12.45 - Paid Mahaffy + Clinkskill Ft. Nelson"
Date Created: 1888-07-24
Call Number: McKay - Box 1 - Angus McKay - Folder 2 - WB 1, usaskarchives:38939

Title: Onion Lake
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Aerial photograph of a small community. An expanse of woodland and some farmland is visible in the background.
Call Number: MG402, Town Series 2, Box 3, 203A

Title: [Women and child at street corner]
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Image of two women and one child, all unidentified, standing at a street corner, dressed in warm clothes.
Date Created: [19--]

Title: Frenchman's Butte - Battle ground from the Butte itself looking about N.E. :
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Image of the battleground at Frenchman Butte from high ground
Date Created
Call Number: MSS C550/2/5_27

Title: Letter to Angus McKay from James McKay :
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter reading "Brewster & McKay, Advocates, Solicitors, etc. Notaries Public, Stephen Brewster, James McKay [crossed out]. Prince Albert, North-West Territories, Oct 1st 1888 - Dear Angus, Enclosed please find your assessment notice for $2.33 being this years taxes on the property therein mentioned. I have paid these taxes $2.33 to the Collection you will [?] [?] send me this [?] and not to the collection. We have all the title deeds to the property mentioned in the notice with the exception of 8,9 Block 4 [?] 74. Your truly, Jas. McKay - Angus McKay Esq Fort Pitt H.B.Co. "
Date Created: 1888-10-01
Call Number: McKay - Box 2 - Angus McKay - Folder 3 - WB 1, usaskarchives:39062

Title: Boat landing platform - Fort Pitt, Saskatchewan River:
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Image of a man in a suit and hat smoking a cigarette standing by what is identified as a "boat loading platform" at Fort Pitt on the North Saskatchewan River - other shore of river in background
Date Created: 1950-10
Call Number: MSS C550/2/8_9

Title: Paradise Hill
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Aerial photograph of the village of Paradise Hill, showing surrounding forested rolling hills and farmland.
Call Number: MG402, Town Series 3, Box 5, 201b

Title: Letter to Cornelius J. Saule from Angus McKay:
Institution: Univesity Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter reading "Fort Pitt N.W.T. Oct 26/84 - Cornelius J. Saule Esq. Photographer, Battleford - Dear Sir, Find herewith a list of the parties who have paid up to date - they are as follows: D.L. Cowan 2.00, B.H. Robertson 3.00, Corp Sleigh 13.00, L. O'Keefe 8.60, G. Currol 7.00, A. McDonald 1.00, R. Hobbs 7.00, A. McMillan 6.60, H.A. Edmonds 3.00 - [?] 51.20 - Brough forward $51.20 - D. Gavins ?.60, J. Tector [?], C. Phillipps [?], Inf. McDonald 2.00, T. Leduc [?], F.C. Roby [?], 2 extra views of Pitt @.69 [?] - Total $73.20 - Enclosed find cash [?], Cheque $515 for Chas Phillipps [?] 14.00, Cheque $211 - Alex McDonald [?] 18.65 [?] Postage stamps - $73.70[?] - [?] has left for Bford and I therefore send you back his photos received by last mail. The other 1/2 doz = 6.00 he took before leaving and he will settle with you for the [?] [?] [?] In the last list you sent up there was 1 of buckskin group down for F.C. Roby which was marked paid on the list. This photo I did not receive with the other and as you did not send it to him direct - I gave him 1 from the first [?]. Should you be leaving Bford shortly or before you receive the rest that's due you, please enclose [?] before going - where to remit to. Yours truly Angus McKay
Call Number: Angus McKay - Folder 2 - Box 2

Title: Imhoff Studio Architecture and Frescoes
Institution: The Imhoff Gallery
Description: Images of the Count Berthold Von Imhoff Studio's unique architecture and stunning fresco paintings.
Date Created: [191-]

Title: Letter to Angus McKay from William McKay:
Institution: Univesity Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter reading "Fort Pitt 14th June 1881 - My dear Angus, I was at Battleford on the 26 May and stayed 4 day there. Saw Mr Clarke, Col McLeod and Wm Pascal Barland[?] where they all met for to attend at the North West Council. William looks well and healthy. I got a good supply of unsaleable goods from William which he had packed up to send back to Carlton. I took it all off his hands as he could not see these goods at Battleford. I came up with Maria and [?] Calder, they will be going back tomorrow. I am sending a man back with them, the same time asking William to send me a small keg of powder, as I am altogether out of powder here. I brought up your Blond Mare she was very poor. She is now beginning to look much better. She has no colt you are very unlucky with your mares. I hear your cream mare and colt died at Battleford. I was very sorry to hear that Gilbert sold his place and got himself involved into debt to so many different people. Mr Clarke told me Gilbert owed himself $150 Dollars and that he owed the company at Carlton $40 Dollars and at Prince Albert $400 Dollars besides others that he owed.I was very sorry to heard this of Gilbert how ever I promised Mr Clarke that I would pay the company what Gilbert owned, and the $150 Dollars he owed Mr Clarke also. It is very hard on me to be paying is debts as I have very little means myself but I would rather pay that for him then see any of my children getting into trouble. See Gilbert at Battleford as he went out to Fort McLeod. I got about 3000 rats and a good many beaver and Bears Skins the close of the outfit which I intend getting made into packs and send down per Steamer with the rest of our packs they will only come in for outfit/81. Wishing you all a pleasant Summer your mother writes with love to you all I remain yours affectionate Father W. McKay"
Call Number: 385 Corr - McKay family - Father (Wm)

Title: Letter to Angus McKay from George Crumm:
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Letter reading "Fort Pitt 3rd Oct 1879 - My dear Angus, Thanks for your note past mail, with enclosure ($15.00), don't put yourself to any inconvenience about the balance for if I get it I'll spend it where I have not got it I can't - I'm very busy watching [-] [?] [?] into New Potatoes, but I shall write you by mail. Are there any [?] [?] or Breeches with decent flip[?] - not "barn door fronts", if so please keep me a pair, Size 6 - Keep a pair of Breeches for me at any rate [no?] matter how the fronts button. In haste, Yours very truly, Geo. M. Crumm - They are all well here. Mrs Traill is still waiting in hope"
Date Created: 1879-10-3
Call Number: McKay - Box 1 - Angus McKay - Folder 2 - WB 1, usaskarchives:38995

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