This collection contains two copies of the promotional booklet Moose Jaw: The Buckle of the Greatest Wheat Belt in the World. It was published in 1913 by Rice’s Studio, with Lewis Rice as publisher. It includes facts and figures about Moose Jaw as well as photographs and illustrations of the town. Many of the photographs were taken by Rice. Both booklets bear a stamp from the Moose Jaw Board of Trade.
Image of Russell Block on the north-west corner of River Street West and 9th Avenue (re-named 1st Avenue North West in 1913), showing pedestrian, horse-drawn wagon and automobile traffic. View from corner of 1st Avenue North West and River Street West.
Image of the Moose Jaw Public Library under construction. There is a construction worker on the roof, men in a horse-drawn cart in front of the library and building materials around the library.
Image of Auto Club receiving a deputation at the C.P.R. Station (built in 1899). View from Main Street North looking south toward intersection with Manitoba Street.
Image of Main Street from the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) depot in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; includes view of Manitoba Street and the Maple Leaf Hotel.