- LI3.001
- Item
- 1981
Famed author W.O. Mitchell visited the Rosetown Centennial Library in April, 1981. Foreground, L-R: Jean Backlund, W.O. Mitchell, Wilbie Metheral, 3 unidentified people are shown in the background.
Famed author W.O. Mitchell visited the Rosetown Centennial Library in April, 1981. Foreground, L-R: Jean Backlund, W.O. Mitchell, Wilbie Metheral, 3 unidentified people are shown in the background.
Wm. "Bill" Mullen and Madge Crawley
Bill Mullen, town clerk, standing on the front steps of the old town hall. Both are wearing winter coats. Bill Mullen has a cigarette in his hand.
Wm. & Margaret Husselby and son Terry
William and Margaret Husselby standing on the steps outside a residence. Margaret is holding infant son Terry who is wearing a dress and bonnet.
"Wing Feeders" on threshing machine
An unusual system of wing feeders is shown that feeds sheaves into the threshing machine on the Sweatman farm near Zealandia, Saskatchewan. Visible are two mules in front area, two men forking sheaves, bundles wagons and a straw stack behind the wing feeders
Linklater, Al
A second photo taken at the time PE2.023 was taken.
"Billie" King was the first Overseer of the Village of Rosetown 1909-10. He was a member of the first Town of Rosetown council in 1912 and served another term in 1920-21. He was a well-known and successful businessman (King's Store) and a pioneer farmer. He died in 1974, age 96.
Mr. William "Bill" Mullen, Rosetown administrator 1936-1963. Seated at a desk writing on paper with a fountain pen of the 1950's era.
William "Bill" McBurney Elliott
Bill Elliott, son of Stan Elliott, married Margaret Esson and became a lawyer in Regina. The photo shows him wearing his RCAF uniform. He was a pilot and served overseas in 1944, 1945, and 1946.
Bill Clarke was a long-time employee of Regal Motors.
A group of Wiggins school students pose outside the schoolhouse with their musical instruments, fiddles and mandolins. Identities not known.
Two men and a woman and an early car in front of a low sod house. A small frame building behind the house. A good view of the desolate prairie landscape.
Wheatbelt Lodge residents hosted by Legion
Royal Canadian Legion hosted the Lodge residents at the Brass Hood - 1986. Clockwise from left: George Simpson, Fannie Simpson, Sara Wullum, Lawrence Mutlow, Clifford L. Morris, next three unidentified.
Under construction in 1967.
Typed on back of photo: "Dad's farm - run by Mac Legge." Photo is dated October 1964, but stooks were redundant by then. Likely a copy of a much older photo.
McVicar Family
Wessel and Davison family group
Taken outdoors in the summertime near Prince Albert. Date on picture: Oct. '62. 10 family members of Ralph Wessels including children and grandchildren.