The Whispering Aspens : A History of R. M. of Tullymet No. 216 Saskatchewan

Hardcover, 512 pages, 8.5x11 in - 21.5x 28 cm, B&W illustrations and photographs

Front cover bumped at edge corners and bottom, back cover bumped at top edge corner. Spine lightly scuffed at heel. Maps on endpapers titled in ink.

This volume contains a community history of Saskatchewan’s Rural Municipality of Tullymet #216. The book begins with a year-by-year chronicle of the municipality and topical chapters on local settlement, agriculture, churches, groups and organizations, sports teams, and transportation. Historical summaries of area schools/school districts (Craneshill, Deter Lake, Drumague, Herzel, Mount Victory, Spondon, Stryj, Tarnoville, Tiferes Israel/Reindeer, Tullymet, and Violette) also appear. Regionally distinctive content includes brief sections on artist Ivan Eyre and the File Hills Indian Residential School. The balance of the volume consists of family histories contributed by area residents. Includes index, Honour Roll, and a 1946 municipality voting list.

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