- UNIQ1.003
- Item
- 1971
Moving the Powell farm house through the Eagle Creek valley from its original location about 8 miles north of Eagle Creek to its present position, 2.5 miles south of Rosetown.
Moving the Powell farm house through the Eagle Creek valley from its original location about 8 miles north of Eagle Creek to its present position, 2.5 miles south of Rosetown.
The Powell house mid-move with some of the equipment that made it possible in the forefront of the photo.
The Powell house mid-move with some of the equipment that made it possible in the forefront of the photo.
The Powell house mid-move with members of its moving crew standing around it. W. Ross Thompson moved the house.
Homes built on former Highways Depot property
Sign post indicating Sixth Ave. and Young St. with the backyards of four homes shown.
High level photo looking down 3rd Avenue E.
A view of 3rd Avenue East for two blocks including part of 4th and 2nd Avenue homes as well as the Department of Highways building, Lampman Flour Mill and power plant.
High level photo looking down 2nd Avenue W.
Looking south east on 2nd Avenue West at church, community hall , business area and homes.
Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)
High level photo looking across 3rd Avenue E
View looking south east across 3rd Avenue East at the residential area towards a church including a fuel depot.
Herman Holler standing in front of wooden shack; barrels scattered, chimney pipe protruding from the roof. Prairie background. Wood branches in teepee stack in background.
Two twelve unit condominium dwellings located at 311 1st St. west. Rosedale Court opened in 1986 while Stewart Manor opened in 1990.
First official Post Office in the area
Two story wooden house with stacks of sod piled up around the foundation.
Farm House with two horse team and buckboard.
A farm house with a building of to one side and a two horse team pulling a buckboard with a man driving.
Family on ground in front of house with prairie background
Small 1 1/2 storey wooden house, painted or whitewashed, wooden outbuildings. Family of one older man, man and woman, four children of which three are teens; all seated on the grass.
Some of the excavation work behind the transport of the Powell house. Unclear if this is at the old or present location of the house.