- IHM.2022.0016
- Item
- November 25, 2008
Parte de Businesses Collection
Newsclipping describes Leo's Pool Room/Barber Shop at 616 Grand Avenue (torn down in 2021), which was a fixture in Indian Head since 1965.
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Parte de Businesses Collection
Newsclipping describes Leo's Pool Room/Barber Shop at 616 Grand Avenue (torn down in 2021), which was a fixture in Indian Head since 1965.
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Fire's cause a mystery - Indian Head Hotel (Imperial Hotel)
Parte de Businesses Collection
Newsclipping of the Indian Head Hotel - formerly called the Imperial Hotel - after it was destroyed by fire in 1993 - now the site of the Grand Avenue Inn (515 Grand Avenue). The article includes a colour picture of the hotel after the fire and one of Ben Ball, a long-time resident of the hotel.
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Nite Hawk Theatre newsclippings
Parte de Businesses Collection
Two articles about the Nite Hawk Theatre (now the Grand Theatre). The first, from July 5, 1975 is about the raising of the drive-in screen one mile south of Indian Head. The second, from Nov 20, 1987 is from the Regina Leader-Post about owner Harold (Sparky) Clarke and the difficulties of keeping a small-town movie theatre going.
Indian Head Hotel (Imperial Hotel)
Parte de Businesses Collection
Indian Head Hotel - formerly called the Imperial Hotel - now the site of the Grand Avenue Inn (515 Grand Avenue)
Destruction by fire of former Gerry Hardware store - after the fire
Parte de Businesses Collection
Picture of the former Gerry Hardware in smoke - after the fire is out. One fireman with a fire hose. The Robinson's Store and the old Indian Head (Imperial) Hotel are in the background.
Destruction by fire of former Gerry Hardware store
Parte de Businesses Collection
Picture of the former Gerry Hardware in flames - nearing the end of the fire. Fireman stand by directing water onto the flames with a fire hose. The Robinson's Store and the old Indian Head (Imperial) Hotel are in the background.
Sunny South Telephone Company receipt book
Parte de Businesses Collection
Receipts of various transactions from customers of the Sunny South Rural Telephone Company.
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Sunny South Rural Telephone Company cheque book
Parte de Businesses Collection
A half-used cheque book owned by the Sunny South Rural Telephone Company, which continued to operate until 1983.
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Controversy about Indian Head's first postmaster
Parte de Businesses Collection
Newsclipping about Indian Head's first postmaster - Robert Crawford - and his appointment to the position over William Walsh
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Parte de Businesses Collection
A collection of calendars from Indian Head businesses: a) G.A. Whittle & Co. (1950); b) Mainline Motors Ltd. (1967); c) Wright Drug Co. 1947; d) The Men's and Boys' Store (1950); e) Campbell Sales & Service (1958); f) Krassman Implements Ltd. (1969); Arnold F. Dales Ltd. (1981).
Indian Head Credit Union Ltd. 1940-1980
Parte de Businesses Collection
Paperback book containing the history of the Indian Head Credit Union including balances, assets, previous staff and number of members for the years 1940 - 1980.
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Wooden grain elevators at Indian Head
Parte de Businesses Collection
A photograph with five wooden elevators (2 unknown; Paterson; Pool; Inter-Ocean) and three CPRail engines in the foreground
Parte de Businesses Collection
A yellow Duo-Tang book of six plastic sleeves containing matchbook covers from mostly local businesses.
Behind the Footlights - Recollections of the Indian Head Opera House
Parte de Businesses Collection
Reprint of article in Saskatchewan History, Winter 1956, pp 21-25. A first-person account by Grace (Osment) Irwin, daughter of Arthur J. Osment, builder/owner/operator of the Opera House, now (2021) the Grand Theatre.
Indian Head Area Telephone Exchange Map (1979)
Parte de Businesses Collection
An 83 cm by 75 cm map of the Indian Head Area Telephone Exchange showing the boundaries of all the independent rural telephone companies within the Indian Head Exchange Area from 1902 revised and updated to 1979. In 1975 (see IHM.2020.0187a), these consisted of Wide Awake Rural Telephone Company; Arcadia RTC; Rose Valley RTC; Fair Play RTC; Squirrel Hill RTC; Sunny South RTC; Deep Lake RTC. By 1979, three of the southern companies - Deep Lake RTC, Fair Play RTC and Squirrel Hills RTC had been turned over to SaskTel.
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