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=== Introduction ===
=== Introduction ===
Records of land grants to homesteaders provide the names of all homesteaders in the province and incidental information such as the number of children and dates of land entry. A name index to entries prior to 1930 has been compiled. This index is available at the Saskatchewan Provincial Archives, Saskatoon Office. Microfilm copies are also available at the Regional Office and at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, see [[Saskatchewan Archives and Libraries]] for addresses.  
Records of land grants to homesteaders provide the names of all homesteaders in the province and incidental information such as the number of children and dates of land entry. A name index to entries prior to 1930 has been compiled. This index is available at the Saskatchewan Provincial Archives, Saskatoon Office. Microfilm copies are also available at the Regional Office and at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, see [[Saskatchewan Archives and Libraries]] for addresses.  
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=== Saskatchewan Archives  ===
=== Saskatchewan Archives  ===


The Federal Department of the Interior Homestead files prior to 1930, with an alphabetical index of homestead entrants, are in the custody of the Saskatchewan Archives, Saskatoon Office. Microfilm copies are available at the Regina Office.  
THE SASKATOON OFFICE IS CLOSED:  These files once held in Saskatoon; i.e. the Federal Department of the Interior Homestead files prior to 1930, with an alphabetical index of homestead entrants, are in the custody of the Saskatchewan Archives, Regina Office. Microfilm copies are available at the Regina Office.  


The Saskatoon Office also holds provincial Department of Agriculture grant and homestead files after 1930. Copies of the patents for grants and records of subsequent transactions are located in the district Land Titles offices.  
THE SASKATOON OFFICE IS CLOSED: These files once held in Saskatoon have been moved to the Regina office and they now hold the provincial Department of Agriculture grant and homestead files after 1930. Copies of the patents for grants and records of subsequent transactions are located in the district Land Titles offices.  


The Genealogical Society of Utah microfilmed the Saskatchewan Homestead Index and Records and they are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City or through a FamilySearch Center.  
The Genealogical Society of Utah microfilmed the Saskatchewan Homestead Index and Records and they are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City or through a FamilySearch Center.  


:'''Saskatchewan Archives Board - Regina Office'''<br> University of Regina<br> 3303 Hillsdale Street <br>''Mailing Address:''<br>P.O. Box 1665<br>Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3C6<br>Telephone: 306-787-4068
:'''Saskatchewan Archives Board - Regina Office'''<br> University of Regina<br> 3303 Hillsdale Street !NOTE moving to 2440 Broad Street! <br>''Mailing Address:''<br>P.O. Box 1665<br>Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3C6<br>Telephone: 306-787-4068


:'''Saskatchewan Archives Board - Saskatoon Office'''<br> University of Saskatchewan<br> Room 91, Murray Building<br> 3 Campus Drive Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5A4<br> Telephone: 306-933-5832
:CLOSED '''Saskatchewan Archives Board - Saskatoon Office''' All Saskatchewan Provincial Archive branches are closed and their record holdings are now in Regina<br>


==== Library and Archives Canada  ====
==== Library and Archives Canada  ====
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