- 74.135.29
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- ca.1913
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A parade float hitched to two horses
Written on the back in blue ink: "Sports Day - July 1st 1913" and "Ms GR. MacKay 223 Railway St. Saskatoon."
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Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A parade float hitched to two horses
Written on the back in blue ink: "Sports Day - July 1st 1913" and "Ms GR. MacKay 223 Railway St. Saskatoon."
Outhouse and Clowns Parade Float
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A flatbed trailer being pulled by a truck; on the truck is a sign which reads "Horseshoe tournament 2 pm" and on the trailer is an outhouse with a sign which reads "Women Only"
Outhouse and Clowns Parade Float
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A trailer being pulled by a truck on Main Street in Biggar, Saskatchewan; on the trailer is an outhouse with a woman inside and two people dressed as clowns climbing on the outside of the outhouse.
Orange Lodge - provincial meeting 1920
Part of Organizations Collection
Posed group photo of ~75 men - members of the Indian Head branch of the Orange Lodge on "Orange Day", 1920 (July 12). Most of the men wear vests/shawls of the Orange Lodge, waving Union Jacks and many display pins/medals. The large Orange Lodge banner is held up with the words "Indian Head L.O.L. No 1665" at the top.
Orange Day Celebrations in Brock, Saskatchewan
Seven men walking and standing along a road. One man plays a bass drum, another plays a fife while another carries a sword.
Bio/historical note: The Better Farming Train served as an agricultural college on wheels. Sponsored by the Provincial Government and the Extension Department of the University of Saskatchewan, these trains were in common use during the summers from about 1914-1920. Consisting of lecture, exhibit, and demonstration cars, visitors were informed concerning agricultural products, equipment, and practices.
"Nova Wood School Parade Float" in Biggar, SK
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Four Children on a flatbed trailer decorated with banners, and plastic flowers, on Main Street in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Signs on the float read "Education The Key To Progress" and "Nova Wood Primary School 1905 1965"
Legionnaires leading a band in parade. Smith and Stewart Schools are in the background. The parade leaders are carrying three Union Jack flags. L-R: Floyd McCallum, Jack Allen, Dick Low.
Rose Studio
North-West Mounted Police themed float in July 1st parade
Part of Town Collection
A July 1st parade float - history-themed with three men dressed as North-West Mounted Police and an indigenous woman. (see also IHM.2021.0258 and IHM.2021.0259)
North Saskatchewan Regiment Honour Guard parading
The North Sask. Regiment honour guard parading in formation.
North Saskatchewan Regiment Honour Guard
Military men on parade in foreground and background of picture.
New fire engine in parade.
National Grain Parade Float, Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A flatbed truck decorated with a model of a National grain grain elevator and a sign which reads "National Grain Company Limited ...Quarters...Chemicals"
Museum's milk and cream wagon in the Indian Head Parade
Part of Town Collection
The museum's milk and cream wagon powered by horse at the Indian Head parade. For many years this wagon went from door to door in Indian Head, towed by Polly the horse who knew every stop along the route.
Museum entry in the Indian Head Parade
Part of Town Collection
The museum's Pontiac advertising the museum in the Indian Head parade.
Parade entries heading south on Main Street. The Presbyterian Church is in the background. A man and a youth driving two mules in a small cart are followed by a chuckwagon and horseback riders.