Aerial view of High Street in Moose Jaw, SK looking west; a streetcar is travelling down the street, pedestrians are on the sidewalks and cars are parked along the street.
This collection includes Howdy McPhail’s aerial photographs, predominantly of individual farms and views of towns and cities. Some images are of specific landmarks, scenic views, or fauna. All images are identified and a majority are dated. A second accrual contains examples of printed calendars and postcards that were sold by McPhail, as well as some correspondence and other business documentation. Images used in an exhibition curated by Helen Marzolf were added in 2018. Further accruals of correspondence, order forms, negatives and prints were interfiled in Series B.
Aerial photograph shows the flooded areas in the surroundings of Brouwershaven, island of Schouwen. Can see only the tops of fencelines and roofs of buildings.
The fonds contians two black and white photographs from Dagmar Flett's personal collection. One photograph is of Melfort, Saskatchewan looking south over Saskatchewan Avenue, taken from an elevator in the 1920s. The second photograph depicts cabooses stopped at the Melfort livery stable, and was taken in the 1930s.
A large group of school children/teachers lined up in rows in front of two buildings; the large brick building has Union Jack flags hung above the doorway and a sign which reads "Biggar Public School"; the children at the front of the group are holding signs which read from right to left: "Clunie"; "Room 7"; "Room 6"; "Room 5"; Room 4"; "Room 3"; "..."; "...", "Biggar Town School"