Animal Pens at Melfort Research Station
- 2004-100-011
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- February, 1956
Part of Melfort General Photo collection
Aerial view of the animal sheds and feeder at the Melfort Research Station.
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Animal Pens at Melfort Research Station
Part of Melfort General Photo collection
Aerial view of the animal sheds and feeder at the Melfort Research Station.
Dr. E. Bruce Waygood (seated) and Dr. Louis Delbaere check a computer printout data from which protein structure is interpreted.
Cattle at Government Farm, Indian Head, Saskatchewan
Part of Rice's Studio collection
Image of cattle in a fenced in area lined with trees at the federal government research farm located just outside of Indian Head, Saskatchewan.
Rice, Lewis
Crop Development Centre - Exhibit
People in a field looking at a crop experiment exhibit during a tour of the centre and its crops; trees in background.
Crop Development Centre - Fund Raising
Mrs. G. Laird presents a cheque for $25,000 to Dr. Douglas R. Knott, director of the Crop Development Centre. Others in the photograph are: Frank Lovell, Jack McFaull, J.A. Brown, and R.W. Begg.
Director’s house at the Melfort Research Station
Part of Melfort General Photo collection
Exterior view of the Director’s house at the Melfort Research station. It was a 1 1/2 story house with a veranda and was located on the southwest side of the building area. Adolf Kaminski, Tim Wright, Dennis Ewanus were some of the people who lived there.
A photograph of Dr. Walter Oscar Kupsch of the Institute for Northern Studies.
View of the pens with bison and cattle. The feed lot is part of the Beef Cattle Research Station.
Extinction dates of the Pleistocene mammals
Part of W.O. Kupsch fonds
Extinction dates of the Pleistocene mammals in North America. More than half of these 16 mammals seem to have died out between 10,000 and 8,000 years ago. (McGowan and Hester, 1962, p. 196).
[Professor Garnet H. Cutler] sits in a horse drawn cart in a field.
Bio/Historical Note: Garnet Homer Cutler (1882-1962) was appointed head of the Field Husbandry Department in May 1917. He graduated in 1909 with a BSA from Guelph (Ontario) Agricultural College. His first appointment was in the Cereal Husbandry Department of the Macdonald Agricultural College in Quebec. Cutler joined the U of S as Cereal Husbandry professor in 1913.
A field of Alpha. The Alfalfa-like sweet clover was selected from Arctic by Dr. L.E. Kirk in 1925. Buildings are visible in the distance.
Fund Raising for Research and Scholarship
R.W. Begg, University President, accepts a cheque from J.Y. (Jack) McFaull representing the Space Engineering Division Systems Limited.
Bio/Historical Note: The University of Saskatchewan's Institute of Space and Atmospheric Studies joined in 1965 with university scientists and researchers to form the Space Engineering Division (later known as SED Systems Incorporated). SED supplies both systems and services to the satellite industry. SED is located in the Innovation Place Research Park on the U of S campus.
Geology - Research - Marilyn Truscott
Marilyn Truscott of Glidden, Saskatchewan, a PhD candidate in geological sciences at the University of Saskatchewan, makes use of an electron probe x-ray microanalyzer. Mrs. Truscott uses the machine to analyze samples of volcanic rock from the Sweetgrass Hills in Montana. She is obtaining information that will help provide a more complete picture of the geological history of the Western Plains.
Government Experimental Farm, Indian Head, Saskatchewan
Part of Rice's Studio collection
Image of the federal government's agricultural farm at Indian Head, Saskatchewan. View of field of wheat stooks lined with trees.
Rice, Lewis
Bacteriological laboratory in the interior of the building.