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UNICEF Year of the Child Pageant
UNICEF announced that 1979 was the International Year of the Child. The local public health district received $1,000 to fund a local project to emphasize the rights and needs of children. These photos depict the Christmas concert put on by schoolchildren in support.
Children singing at a Christmas Pageant as part of UNICEF's International Year of the Child.
The Wood Fairies' Christmas Deed
Part of Dr. Robert George Ferguson fonds
Dr. Ferguson wrote The Wood Fairies' Christmas Deed in 1929 for his children. This book was the only fictional work of Dr. Ferguson who maintained his permanent residence at the Sanatorium with his wife Helen, and their 7 children.
The Biggar Golf Club on Christmas Day in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Members of the Biggar Golf Club posing for a group photograph in front of the Biggar Golf Clubhouse. That Christmas is was unusually warm and snow-less making it possible to play a round of golf.
'The Arrival of Santa 86 Years Ago" in Biggar, SK
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A large crowd of people surrounding two men, one in a Santa costume, with a train and the Biggar train station in the background; A car is parked beside the crowd
Selecting a Christmas tree for Rosetown Main Street
L-R: Wilson Crawford, Ken Green. The others are unidentified.
Part of Prince Albert Sanatorium fonds
Photograph of Santa hauling gifts outside of the Prince Albert Sanatorium.
Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League
Santa and his reindeer on top of Phillip's Hardware, on the west side of Main Street 100 block. A large group of people gathered around on the street.
Santa Claus parade (possibly sponsored by Graham Bros. Hardware) makes its way down Main Street. In background: Queen's Cafe, 5¢-$1 store, unknown, Assaly Bros. Groceries.
1937 Ford half-ton truck with two moose heads on front under a blanket with pine trees. Speaker horns on top of truck. More fir trees and "Santa" (played by Henry Morrison). Herschel Arthur is driving. Service garage at Legion Hall in background.
Santa Claus at The Canadian National Station in Biggar
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A large crowd of people surrounding two men, one in a Santa costume, with a train and the Biggar train stain in the background; A car is parked beside the crowd
A large group of people are gathered around Santa and his "sleigh" in front of Graham Bros. Hardware Store on Main Street. His "reindeer" are two taxidermized moose heads propped up beneath heavy blankets.
Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)
Rosetown Main Street at night in the wintertime. Lights are hung across the street and a Christmas tree is visible at the south end of Main Street.
Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)
Rosetown - Main Street 100 Block
Photos of people and businesses along the 100 block of Rosetown's Main Street through the years.
"Prince David, Christmas At Sea"
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Twelve men sitting and standing around a table with a small Christmas tree on it
written on the back in pencil: "- Prince David Eric Rann second from the left top Christmas at Sea 1943"