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- 1882-1967
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
T. Jenkins. and B. W. Harper
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Part of Howard Jackson Collection
T. Jenkins. and B. W. Harper
Fire chief E. McLochlan and Fire chief V. G. Luxford.
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Fire chief E. McLochlan and Fire chief V. G. Luxford.
A full turn out of the Yorkton Fire Brigade
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A full turn out of the Yorkton Fire Brigade in 1908. In the lead is the chemical truck on which the chief always rode with the driver, next is the fire engine, then two hose reels, each hauled by two men and lastly the ladder truck.
In the 1920s the fire brigade had three motor trucks
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In the 1920s the fire brigade had three motor trucks
Fire brigade in front of fire hall
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Nine members of the fire brigade in front of fire equipment and fire hall.
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City works building fire, Broadway West.
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C. N. R. Express Office fire
Drills in front of old Victoria school
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The old Victoria school was taken in the spring of 1900, just after the school was built and shows Constable Junget. N.W.M.P. drilling the boys.
The smart boy on the right of the first section will easily recognized as Charlie Bull, prominent Yorkton farmer who if asked might easily give names of the other boys, who would if living be now men of from 55 to 60 years of age.
Grade 7 pupils - Old Victoria school
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Grade 7 Pupils - 1904. Old Victoria school.
Jenny Young and Margaret Foster
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Jenny Young and Margaret Foster (Mrs. R. G. Walden and Mrs. G. R. Hutchings). respectively, on their return home from Normal School in 1911, along with their large ribbon hats.
Victoria school and the West End school
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Victoria school and the West End school.
Above.
Victoria school, built on the present site of Shaw Park on 5th. Avenue in 1899. Mr. J. A. Gregory was the principal and Mr. J. A. M. Patrick was his assistant. This building became outdated and was replaced by the New Victoria school on 4th. Avenue in 1929.
Left.
The West End school, built on the present site of the Western Grocers building on Broadway West in 1905. It was moved, in 1910, to the corner of Broadway and Melrose Ave., to make way for the right-of-way of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. It was used for school purposes until the Simpson school was opened in 1915. The building is still in a good state of repair and has been used as a multiple for a long number of years.
Sacred Heart Academy and St. Joseph's College
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Sacred Heart Academy, Ontario Avenue. A girls school run by the "Sister Servants of Mary Immaculate". Built in 1916.
St. Joseph's College, Ontario Avenue. A boy's secondary school, run by the brothers of Christian schools. built in 1920.
List of Principals - Yorkton Collegiate
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Principals - Yorkton Collegiate. and Collegiate Institute
Yorkton's first high school buildings and 1910 school under construction
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Yorkton's first high school buildings. Two rooms were built in 1908 and in 1909 one additional room was added. These buildings were erected on the site of the present High School Buildings, on Darlington Street, and were in use until the new building was completed in 1911.
1910 High School under construction.