MemorySask

UNIQ1.009
Item
1971

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

The Powell house atop the semi trailer, ready to move to its new location 2.5 miles south of Rosetown. The house was moved by W. Ross Thompson, basement and all.

R.A. Miller house located east of Zealandia

AG2.020
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Three men in suits, two women on porch, child in doorway. Rain barrel at side of house. One man is holding a horse by a rope on a halter. Fence in front. Men are wearing suits and caps, women long skirts and hats. Fashion of the pioneer years.

Prairie View Apts. 114 3rd Avenue East

FGPC-H-P399
Item
[ca. 1995]

Part of Frank Glass Photograph Collection

A three story condominium.

Prairie home

AG2.009
Item
1929

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

House built in 1925 by T.E. Smith, Glamis. Picture taken by Ward's Photo Studio, March 16, 1929. Painted buildings in the background.

Ward's Photo Studio

Powell House Side View

UNIQ1.013
Item
1971

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Side view of the Powell house as it sits on the semi trailer ready to move.

Powell House Rear View #2

UNIQ1.016
Item
1971

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Rear view of the Powell house as it sits lifted ready to move.

Powell House Rear View #1

UNIQ1.015
Item
1971

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Rear view of the Powell house as it sits lifted ready to move.

Powell House Lifted

UNIQ1.007
Item
1971

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

The Powell house with basement intact, lifted up on blocks and ready to go on the trailer for transport. The structure weighed 225 tons and up until this point, a house with basement intact had not been moved whole before.

Powell House Front View

UNIQ1.014
Item
1971

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Front view of the Powell house as it sits lifted up and ready to move.

Paquette Pioneer Store

FGPC-H-P194
Item
[ca. 1906]

Part of Frank Glass Photograph Collection

Sod building with a small wooden building on the right side with several people standing infront of the open door. Writing on the front of the picture "Uncle Joe Paquette first store and post office Rosetown, 1906".

On the Move

UNIQ1.010
Item
1971

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Moving the Powell farm house, basement and all, a feat which had never been done here before.

October Snowstorm

FGPC-W-P354
Item
1930

Part of Frank Glass Photograph Collection

The Mike & Sophie Gawletz home, located on 100 block of 2nd Avenue East. October 16, 1930.

New Biggar House, WRC clients home

FGPC-H-P369
Item
[ca. 1992]

Part of Frank Glass Photograph Collection

New wheelchair accessible home.

Moving the Powell House

UNIQ1.002
Item
1971

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Transporting the Powell farm house across Eagle Creek. When W. Ross Thompson bought the farm home of Bill Powell (located 1 mile north of Eagle Creek) following the sale of the Powell land to the Hutterite colony, he moved it to his own farm, two miles south of town. The whole structure weighed 225 tons.