Agricultural experimental stations√

Pretty scene at Experimental Farm, Indian Head, Sask

IHM.2022.0087
Item
[ca. 1910]

2 postcards with flowers, shrubs and trees on the grounds of the Experimental Farm (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Research Farm), Indian Head

William Gibson and a horse

IHM.2021.0518
Item
[193-?]

Part of Agriculture Collection

William Gibson holding the lead to a large horse

Superintendent's house - Forest Nursery

IHM.2021.0286
Item
[193-?]

Part of Town Collection

The superintendent's residence and grounds at Indian Head's Forest Nursery (Later PFRA Tree Nursery > Shelterbelt Centre > Agroforestry Development Centre)

Capitol Studios

Experimental Farm scene showing the Indian Head grain elevators

IHM.2021.0285
Item
Feb. 16, 1908

Part of Town Collection

A picture taken of the Experimental Farm including the superintendent's residence in the foreground and nine grain elevators in the background. The picture is taken from above, likely from the roof of the Experimental Farm's historic big barn.

Experimental Farm postcard

IHM.2021.0284
Item
[ca 1910]

Part of Town Collection

A picture taken of the Experimental Farm looking out over Indian Head. No Experimental Farm buildings can be seen but there are multiple tents in the foreground, implying there was a major field day event at the time of the photograph.

Cutting grass on the Experimental Farm

IHM.2021.0220
Item
1910

Part of Town Collection

This photograph includes two men cutting grass on the Indian Head Experimental Farm as well as superintendent Angus MacKay's residence in the background.

Residence of Superintendent MacKay

IHM.2021.0219
Item
1910

Part of Town Collection

A photo of Angus MacKay's residence on the Experimental Farm as well as a barn in the background.

Superintendent MacKay's residence

IHM.2021.0221
Item
1910

Part of Town Collection

A photo of two men standing in front of Angus MacKay's residence located at the Experimental Farm.

Avenue of maples at the Experimental Farm

IHM.2021.0224
Item
1910

Part of Town Collection

A man collecting Manitoba maple seed at the Experimental Farm.

75th Anniversary booklet for the Indian Head Experimental Farm 1887-1962

IHM.2022.0371
Item
1962

Part of Agriculture Collection

Contains photographs and articles about people, events and the work and grounds of the federal Indian Head Experimental Farm.

Government of Canada

Newsclippings about the Indian Head Experimental Farm

IHM.2022.0372
Item
1962 - 1979

Part of Agriculture Collection

Three newsclippings entitled: a) Indian Head station is marking 75th year (Leader-Post July 21, 1962); b) Experimental farm long established (Leader-Post, date unknown); c) Angus Mackay and the establishment of the Indian Head Experimental Farm (October 17, 1979)

Retired Experimental Farm worker says still much to learn about crops

IHM.2022.0373
Item
1979-01-24 - ?

Part of Agriculture Collection

Newsclippings about Roy McIver upon his retirement after 31 years of service at the Experimental Farm. Mr. McIver was officer-in-charge from 1973 to 1978.

Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)