MemorySask

Woman sitting in front of tipi

YJ0189
Item
1882-1967

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

Women sitting in front of tipi

Yorkton 1901 Sketch

YJ0261
Item
1901

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

Sketch of Yorkton

Yorkton 1901- sketch Stanley Turner

YJ0262
Item
1901

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

Sketch of Yorkton from First Avenue

Yorkton mills and grain elevator

YJ0254
Item
1903-1920

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

Yorkton Flour Mill, Rob Roy Oatmeal mill, and Bull & Snell Private grain elevator

Yorkton Regatta day

YJ0330
Item
1882-1967

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

Canoes and boats on a lake during Regatta Day in Yorkton.

Yorkton Town and city engineers.

YJ0304
Item
1882-1967

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

List of the Yorkton Town and City engineers.

Yorkton Volunteers leaving

YJ0506
Item
1914

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

People around train saying bye to Yorkton Volunteers

Yorkton's first business street

YJ0082
Item
ca. 1897

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

Livingstone St., on the right, Yorkton's first business street with the Royal Hotel in the foreground. At the left on the picture is Broadway east of first Ave. The first house is Markham's residence, next is J. C. Markham's livery barn. Next the Hudson's Bay store. Across the street 2nd. Ave., is R. A. Patricks small drug store, Yorkton's first drug store with a law office above. Next is the Carson Building with a photography shop and barber shop on the ground floor and offices above.

Yorkton's First Fair

YJ0016
Item
1883

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

Yorkton's First Fair - Robt. N. Taylor is seated in the front row, right, with hat in hand. The others seated include Joel Reaman and his three daughters. Three fiddlers are seen in the second row-not identified, but a fiddler was always a welcome guest at any gathering in the early days. The oxen seen were also a very necessary part of any gathering.

Yorkton's First Grist Mill

YJ0015
Item
1947

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

Old timers and others standing on the mill foundation in 1947

Yorkton's first high school buildings and 1910 school under construction

YJ0397
Item
1908-1910

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

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.