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CNR Workers In Biggar, SK

Fourteen men posing for a group photograph in front of some train cars
Written on the back in black ink: "1942 Bob Blaikie, Bill Anderson, Joe Gagen, Bill Brown, Jim Blaikie, Tom Robson, Duncan Gabie, Harry Lewis, Art Skinner, Joe Badrock, Jim Smith, Dan Mansfield, George Halliday, Albert Foster"

CNR Yard Crew in Biggar, SK

Seventeen men posing for a group photograph in front of a train car
Written on the back in black ink: "Bill Clark, Bob Blaikie, Duncan Gabie, Bob Todd, Art Skinner, Bill Brown, Tom Robson, Billy Anderson, Jack Glasbrook Jr., harry Lewis, LDB, Joe Gagen, Joe Badrock, Jim Smith, Dan Mansfield, Geo. Halliday, Albert Foster"

C.P.R. Gravel Pit and G.T.P. Water Tank

Two small wooden building with another tall wooden structure behind them to the left
A girl is in front of one building and two horses are beside the other building
Machinery and hills can be seen in the background
Written on the back in blue ink: "Old CPR gravel Pit & GTP Water tank 3 Miles East"
Written on the back in pencil: " water tanks taken down after coming of Diesels"
The number "10" is written in blue marker
The word "Identical" is written in pencil on a white sticker

Demolition of Coal Dock in Biggar, SK

The coal docks in the CN rail yard in Biggar, SK in the process of being demolished by a CN crane.
Stamped on the back in blue ink: "Finished by Len. Hillyard saskatoon"
Stamped on the back in black ink: "52"

"Drag Line" In Biggar, SK

Five men standing on and beside a large piece of railroad machinery
Printed on the side of the machinery: "Canada Car Co. LTD. Builders Montreal 9---1907"; 36ft10"; "Gra... acific 60322"
Written on the bottom of the postcard: "1912"
Written on the back in black ink: "R.N. Blaikie"
Written on the back in pencil: "Drag line"

First building built in Yorkton

First building in Yorkton, the J.W. Thornton Building. The business men at the old town-site realized that the village had little future with a railway being built three miles to the south. J.W. Thornton was the first to move. He built this building on Livingstone street and Market street in late 1888 or early '89.

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