Indian Head Rockets team photograph
- IHM.2021.0359
- Item
- [ca 1951]
Parte deRecreation Collection
The Indian Head Rockets posing for a team photo.
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Indian Head Rockets team photograph
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The Indian Head Rockets posing for a team photo.
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Charles Harris, Indian Head Rockets player
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Charles Harris standing in his Jacksonville Eagles uniform
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Richmond men inducted into Canadian Hall of Fame
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Printout of a newspaper article about Nat Bates and Willie Reed, former players (in 1952) of the Indian Head Rockets. Nat Bates traveled to Saskatchewan in August, 2022, to represent the Indian Head Rockets for their induction into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame (Battleford) and then traveled to Indian Head to visit the Indian Head Museum's new Rockets display and to speak to local residents, some of whom saw him play in 1952. Nat Bates was a right-handed pitcher.
Looking back to historic Indian Head Rockets
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Newspaper article written by Calvin Daniels
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Indian Head Tennis Club Ledger Accounts (1921-1931)
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A 27 cm X 31 cm black and red hardcover 74-page ledger containing the accounts for the Indian Head Tennis Club.
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Parte deRecreation Collection
Posed team photograph of four Indian Head curlers with brooms, rocks and a large trophy and their names printed on an attached yellow piece of paper naming them as Harvey Brown, A.D. Chielens, Wm. Capewell and John Hunter.
Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings player
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Gordie Howe, former Saskatoon Gem and Detroit Red Wing, in his full Red Wings gear.
Black Baseball Players in Canada - A Biographical Dictionary 1881-1960
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A 203-page softcover book with an alphabetically organized series of biographies of about 500 baseball players who played for various teams throughout Canada from 1881 to 1960. It includes many players of the barn-storming teams that played on the prairies during the 1950s, including the Indian Head Rockets. Writeups include: Nathaniel "Nat" Bates, who pitched for the Rockets in 1952 and visited Saskatchewan in 2022 for the induction of the Indian Head Rockets (1950-1954) into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame in Battleford and for the opening off the Indian Head Rockets display at the Indian Head Museum; Elijah "Pumpsie" Green who also played for the Rockets and was the first black player on the Boston Red Sox. Many other Indian Head Rockets players are also included.
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Our Game Too - Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball
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A 447-page softcover book about baseball in Canada. Contains a chapter - "Indian Head and Canada's Greatest Baseball Tournament 1947-55" - by Max Weder (pp. 386-396).
Finders, Keepers - A photographic survey of Saskatchewan museums
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110-page softcover book containing photographs of Saskatchewan museums. .Page 75 is of the Indian Head Museum's Mary Skinner working at the table on the second floor of the fire hall.
Saskatchewan History Autumn 1957 Vol. X No.3
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A small magazine about Saskatchewan history. This issue contains Part 1 (of 3) of the letters of Edwin Jackson Brooks from July 4, 1882 to March 11, 1884 that he wrote home to his wife Helena (Nellie). in Sherbrooke, Quebec.
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Parte deBook Collection
272-page book with biographies of 28 country doctors in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, including maps and b&w photographs. Dr. Robert George Ferguson of Fort San (Fort Qu'Appelle) (pp 203-220) and Dr. Fredrick W. Hart of Indian Head (pp 221-224) are two of the doctors.
Historic Round Barn - Indian Head, Sask.
Parte deGordon Goddard fonds
Photograph of the Bell barn from the road. No other buildings, people or equipment are visible.
Battle of Otterloo and Bell Farm printouts - historical excerpts
Parte deGordon Goddard fonds
Contains about 25 pages with: information about: the Battle of Otterloo (Netherlands) on April 16/17, 1945; the 1th Canadian Light Horse; an excerpt of writing by Governor-General The Marquis of Lorne, about the Bell Farm; excerpts (1884-1896) from the Vidette about Major Bell and the Bell Farm selected by Marg Hryniuk in 2009; biography of Major Bell from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.
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"Lest We Forget" p325 - profiles of 4 Stilwells
Parte deGordon Goddard fonds
Photocopy of p.325 with profiles of 4 Stilwell brothers (?) from Indian Head who all served in WWII: Gerald W.C. "Jerry" Stilwell (1916-1989); Harry Raymond "Harpo" Stilwell (1920-1998); Reginald Edgar Stilwell (1926-?); Sidney Leonard "Sid" Stilwell (1922-?)
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