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North Star Oil Depot fire, Rosetown

FGPC-FI-P095
Item
1937

Part of Frank Glass Photograph Collection

Rosetown North Star Oil fire in 1937. The depot was completely destroyed.

North Star Oil fire

DI1.007
Item
1937

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Located along CNR track on south side of Rosetown. Picture showing tanks and barrels twisted and burned after the fire. Sask Pool Elevator No. 154 in background was untouched by the fire.

Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)

North Star Oil fire

DI1.009
Item
1937

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Oil tanks and buildings burning - picture taken from the north. Heavy black smoke rising from the fire. Three men standing in the foreground.

Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)

North Star Oil fire - June 19, 1937

DI1.001
Item
1937

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Showing fuel storage tanks burning at North Star Oil located south of the CNR track in Rosetown.

North Star Oil fire billowing smoke

DI1.013
Item
1937

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Several men spectators. CNR box car on track. Buildings under smoke. Tanks in the right of picture.

Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)

North Star Oil fire from the SW

DI1.012
Item
1937

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Burning tanks and buildings across the CNR tracks from the southwest.

Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)

North Star Oil fire fully engulfed

DI1.011
Item
1937

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Taken from the north showing black smoke and firemen with hoses in a dangerous location near a gasoline tank not yet burning.

Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)

Regal Motors fire #1

DI1.021
Item
1977

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Bright flames and black smoke show Regal Motors garage fully engulfed. Many spectators in the foreground watch from 2nd Ave. West in front of the burning building.

Regal Motors fire #2

DI1.022
Item
1977

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Incredible flames erupting right beside Thompson Auto Supplies building. Cars and people on 2nd Ave. close to the fire.

Regal Motors fire #3

DI1.023
Item
1977

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Fire Dept. pumper truck at the corner of First Street West and 2nd Ave. West. Flames and smoke in background.

Regal Motors fire #4

DI1.024
Item
1977

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Smoke and flames from the rear of the building.

Rosetown Co-op Store fire

DI1.020
Item
1976

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Black smoke fills the sky as fire trucks pour water on the fire.

Rosetown General Photograph Collection

GPC
Collection
1975?- 1998

The Rosetown General Photograph Collection spans approximately ten decades of the history of Rosetown and district, consisting of photographs taken by and collected by the Rosetown Centennial Library Archives.