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Biggar, Saskatchewan

A view of the town of Biggar, Saskatchewan from the rail yard at the south end of town. Two men can be seen standing in front of a small building in the rail yard. Both the Biggar Hotel and the Empire Hotel can bee seen in the background.

Bird's Eye View of Biggar

Approximately 13 buildings beside dirt roads can be seen
Three signs on some of the buildings read from right to left: "Majestic"; "Biggar Hotel"; "Empire Hotel"
Written on the bottom: "Bird's Eye View of Biggar July 13-09 Moir""
Written on the back in black ink: "R.N. Blaikie"
Written on the back in pencil: "Emipre Hotel built by Ed Heather & a man by the name of O'Neil"

"Circus in Town of Biggar"

Three elephants on main street in Biggar, SK
The closest elephant has a man riding it and a cloth sign on it which reads "Meet Me At The Biggar Hotel Good Meals Cool Beer Fine Liquors Good Cigars"
A man on a horse is beside the other two elephants which are being led by two other men and there are more people standing on the sidewalk
Two store signs read "Hardware and Furniture A.W. Mooney." and "Drug Store"
Written on the bottom: "Biggar. Sask."
Written on the back in blue ink: "Circus in Town Biggar 1913 J Shepherd"

First Avenue, Biggar, SK

Six buildings beside dirt roads can be seen
Three signs on some of the buildings read from right to left: "Canadian Restaurant Restaurant"; "The Biggar Hotel"; "Empire Hotel"
Written on the bottom: "First Ave Biggar Sask"
Written on the back in black ink: "R.N. Blaikie"

"Greetings From Biggar Saskatchewan"

A composite postcard with seven smaller pictures depicting different views of the town of Biggar, Saskatchewan; two pictures show the train station, three of the Biggar Hotel and Empire Hotel, one of the Round House, and one of The Biggar Square Deal Department Store and Bowling Alley and Pool Room.

Oxen and Cart in Biggar, Saskatchewan

Black and white photograph of two men sitting on a wooden cart which is hitched to two oxen. The Biggar Hotel and The Empire Hotel can be seen in the background; this would be located on Railway Avenue (First Avenue) in Biggar, Saskatchewan

The Biggar Hotel

A man stands in a field with the Biggar Hotel behind him in centre of image with a sign which reads "The Commercial Travelers Home The Biggar Hotel"

Blaikie, Bob (R.N.)