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Rosetown General Photograph Collection With digital objects
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The Early Years

Facing south. Elevators visible along the highway at the south end of town. Main Street is situated between the 2 elevators on an angle. Anglican Church with steeple at centre of picture. United Church in background at left. Old coal dock can be seen at the left just at the horizon. No telephone wires yet.

Rosetown in 1911

Rosetown in 1911, facing north. Barns in forefront, houses behind. Long building is Colwell Lumber, Pioneer stables across the street. Douglas Bros. to the left of Colwell. Buildings on the right are on the west side of Main Street. Photo taken by B.P. Skewis.

Aerial View

Two-storey house in foreground was the first hospital in Rosetown, Dr. Myers' residence, located at 114 3rd Avenue East. Square house next to it is possibly the McCulloch residence. Believed to be the United Church in the background on the right. Photo taken from the Anglican Church tower.

Water Tower & Coal Chute

Probably taken from high on the Pioneer elevator. Shows Highway #7 facing east. Maine's windmill to pump water, baggage wagon on CN platform, white fence around stockyard and loading chute. Main CNR track and 2 sidings. East of town is flooded except for the highway.

CNR Station & Highway Businesses

Taken from the Pioneer elevator, this photo shows a CNR baggage wagon on the platform. Security Lumber (behind station) was open until 1970. In the background is the Flour Mill, Esso fuel tanks and storage building; the windmill is a pump for Maine's Water.

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