Item 94.307.14 - Digging A Well For Canadian National Railway

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Digging A Well For Canadian National Railway

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94.307.14

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  • 1994 (Reproduction)
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    Biggar (Sask.)
  • [ca.1911] (Creation)
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    Ruthilda (Sask.)

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1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm

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Two men standing on well digging equipment
There is a Ox in the background

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John F. Nyquist

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A photocopy of what was written on the back of original photograph: "This ox and another one whose weight was 1850# Broke up 35 acres in prairy summer of 1911 by walking plow and 14 inch salky plow By Clifford & SJ Nyquist at Ruthilda Sask. This machine & ox was owned by SJ Nyquist This picture Taken in 1911 on RR Grade between Biggar & Lovenna Sask. Clifford Nyquist next to ox the nought of & hat. This ox is 2010# Elmer Dagget is Blk Grater. We were digging well for CNRR Rail Road Builders on Grade making taken on Mrs. McLeods farm south of Ruthilda about 3 miles This well was dug to 87 feet (no water)"

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