Frank Glass Photograph Collection
- FGPC
- Collection
- 1975-1997
The Frank Glass Photograph Collection spans approximately ten decades of the history of Rosetown and district, consisting of photographs taken by and collected by Frank Glass.
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Frank Glass Photograph Collection
The Frank Glass Photograph Collection spans approximately ten decades of the history of Rosetown and district, consisting of photographs taken by and collected by Frank Glass.
Four men bundled up for winter in hats and long jackets stand in front of a train. One boxcar says "Canadian Pacific" and the other says "Canadian Northern." The train would be on the CNR track that ran by Zealandia on the north side of town. There is snow on the ground and two of the men are smoking cigars.
A man stands in front of the Flour and Feed Store in winter, located on Railway Avenue in Zealandia. Photo taken facing east. Another man stands in the side doorway.
A row of shops on 1st Avenue in Zealandia. The livery stable is at the end of the row just behind the windmill. A man places bricks along the side of a building in the forefront of the photo.
White frame house and large barn on Peter Ritchie farm in 1920. Tractor has a Ritchie and McDonald engine, steel wheels, smokestack.
Two men and a hunting dog sit on the ground in front of an antique car covered in ducks they successfully hunted. A "Zealandia" flag is sticking out from the front right tire of the car. The car's tires help date this photo as being taken sometime after 1915.
A man stands on a dray wagon pulled by two horses. The wagon is parked in front of W.M. Anderson's General Store, located on what is now called Worthen Street in Zealandia, delivering materials to the business from the train.
A man sits on a wagon piled high with chopped wood and pulled by two horses. Behind the cart is a Canadian Northern railway car with two men inside it. The Goose Lake Grain & Lumber Co. elevator can be partially seen on the left-hand side of the photo.
D.C. Cunningham sits on a cart pulled by 2 dogs. Flat prairie in the background.
Trapp's Dam - second dam reservoir full in 1994 after being washed out in 1992 then repaired.
Blind Creek flooding over Trapp's No. 1 dam spillway. Water flows from west to east to join the South Saskatchewan River near Saskatoon.
CPR train loaded with threshing machines.
Seven Rumely Ideal threshing machines, one per flat car, bearing signs saying "Douglas Bros. Zealandia & Rosetown" and "Zealandia Wheat Growing District."
A man stands in front of the Colwell Lumber Co. building in wintertime. Lumber is piled high behind a fence to the side of the building.
A man stands behind the counter of a cigar shop. Cigarettes and cigars are displayed in glass cases on the counter. There are boxes of biscuits on shelves behind the counter.
Three men in winter jackets, hats, and mitts stand outside a Canadian Northern Railway boxcar that has been pulled off the track. The sliding door to the boxcar is open. Snow covers the ground.