46th Battalion, Camp Sewell, Manitoba, 1915
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- 1915
Part of SMM Photo Collection
Group photograph of the 46th Battalion in formation while training at Camp Sewell (also known as Camp Hughes) in the summer of 1915.
Winnipeg Free Press
46th Battalion, Camp Sewell, Manitoba, 1915
Part of SMM Photo Collection
Group photograph of the 46th Battalion in formation while training at Camp Sewell (also known as Camp Hughes) in the summer of 1915.
Winnipeg Free Press
47th Anniversary Reunion of the 17th Field Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery Program and Itinerary
Part of Military Collection
A large card stock program for the 47th anniversary reunion of the 17th Field Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery held in Nanaimo B.C. in 1987 including a detailed itinerary for the weekend.
17th Field Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery
48 inch water-pipe for Boggy Creek
Part of City of Regina fonds
48 inch water pipe for the Boggy Creek waterworks project. View is along 7th Avenue.
Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds
John Diefenbaker standing on podium at 4H club, Prince Albert.
4-H Clubs - Grain Clubs - Speers
Display of grains fastened to a wall in background with trophies sitting on a table below. Signs, flags, emblems and pictures also visible.
4-H Clubs - Grain Clubs - Speers
Display of sheaves of grain and smaller bunches tied together. Trophies and awards lined up on a table with Fred Fasnacht, leader, sitting at right with a club sign in front of him.
4-H Clubs - Grain Clubs - Speers
Display of grain in bags and bunches of straw tied with grain heads intact. Signs in background, "Speers Junior Grain Club", in foreground, "Speers Junior Grain Club, sponsored by Speers Board of Trade & McCabe Bros. Grain Co."
4-H Clubs - Provincial Interclub Competitions
H. Dowkes and W. Abbott, representatives of Maple Creek Poultry Club.
4-H Clubs - Provincial Interclub Competitions
H. Jowsey and E. Wigmore, representatives of Yorkton Dairy Club.
4-H Clubs - Provincial Interclub Competitions
B. Rothwell of Choiceland and Lynn Biggart of Wilbert, Saskatchewan, representing their respective beef clubs.
4-H Clubs - Provincial Interclub Competitions - Visit to Ottawa
Winners standing in a doorway at the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa. M. Hartnett and Lynn Biggart of Wilbert represented Saskatchewan.
4-H Clubs - Provincial Interclub Competitions - Visit to Ottawa
John G. Diefenbaker, Prime Minister of Canada, meets with winners in his office; members holding certificates. Alvin Hamilton, federal Minister of Agriculture, at extreme left.
Members standing around a camp fire for closing ceremonies.
George Porteous heads a discussion group as the members sit and lie in a circle on the grass. Building in background.
Bio/Historical Note: George Porteous was born in 1903 at Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. His family emigrated to Canada in 1910 and he attended secondary school in Saskatoon, going on to the University of Saskatchewan, where he was awarded a BA in 1927. He began working for the YMCA as boys’ work secretary in Saskatoon in 1922, later becoming an Army physical education instructor. At the outbreak of World War II he went with the 1st Canadian Division to England as a YMCA Auxiliary Service officer, returning later on to Canada to train others. Porteous was the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan from 1976 until his death in 1978.
Members of a Water Safety group: E. DeGraw of Orkney, A.R. Durocher of Beauval, T. Myers of Lafleche and J. Thompson of Wolseley, demonstrating their skills. Sign in background: "Take what you need, but eat what you take".