- RO13.002
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- [ca 1930s]
Wilson's Lunch restaurant. Signs read "Nickel Range Grill" and "Sweet Caporal Cigarettes". Located at 114 2nd Avenue East. Building just behind restaurant is the Orange Hall.
Wilson's Lunch restaurant. Signs read "Nickel Range Grill" and "Sweet Caporal Cigarettes". Located at 114 2nd Avenue East. Building just behind restaurant is the Orange Hall.
Rosetown Town Office & Fire Hall
The Town Office and Fire Hall was located at 111-113 2nd Avenue East, after fire destroyed the old building in 1951, from 1954-1994. In 1994 the town took over the old Credit Union building on the 400 block of Main Street and this building was destroyed, replaced by Heatherwood Condos in 1995.
Four men in a group watching fair ground rides.
Grandstand show at Rosetown Fair
Acrobats performing - one man and three women. Spectators standing, children seated.
Sin título
First communion class gathered on the front steps of St. Joseph's convent. The Bishop stands in the centre at the front. Identification not provided.
St. Joseph's Convent behind a snow-covered yard.
Six men and Ford car of 1912-13
Men and buildings are unidentified. Car has white rubber tires.
A group of men, women and children including one baby standing by a prairie shack. Many are holding guns.
Six men standing on a platform
Platform at an industrial site judging by the heavy beams overhead and tanks in the background. Men are dressed up in suits, ties and hats.
Four men in overcoats standing on a tractor
Early century fashions. Steel wheels on the tractor. The ground is littered with parts of machinery. A town can be seen in the background.
First women residents of Rosetown
Back row, L-R: Maude Taylor, Mrs. Buchanan, Miss Smith, Mrs. Holmes, Grandma Heartwell, Mrs. Jamison. Front row: Mrs. Bill King, Mrs. Geo. Wright, Mrs. H. Fraser, Mrs. Sheffield, Hattie Heartwell.
Sin título
RM of St. Andrews council members 1914-15
L-R: R.O. Whyte, James Clarke, Herman Holler, Dave Aldridge, Jack Lawrence (Reeve), Robert Sansom, Harry Collins, William Mitchell, Sec.
Moving the Powell farm house with basement intact across the Eagle Creek bridge. This was the most difficult part of the journey.
The Powell farm house approaching the Eagle Creek bridge.
The Powell house raised up on blocks in preparation to move to its new location. The house was bought and moved by W. Ross Thompson in October of 1971.