MemorySask

1912 Drama in the Gary Theatre

IHM.2023.0057
Stuk
1912

Posed group photo of over 50 people in costume. The production is not identified but several are in blackface and one in front centre apparently costumed as the Devil. The names of many of the actors are in the typed caption glued to the front of the photo.

A.G. Orchard - optometrist

IHM.2023.0044
Stuk
June 9, 1930

Part of Businesses Collection

Business notice (postcard) mass mailout by A.G. Orchard to announce that he planned to be at the "Hotel in Indian Head" on the afternoon of Monday, June 16th, to examine eyes and fit glasses and hearing aids.

Zonder titel

Western Sale and Feed Livery Stable - photo

IHM.2022.0400
Stuk
[ca. 1905]

Part of Businesses Collection

Photo of horses, wagons and men posing in front of the livery barn. The office for the business is the white building at the back.

Newsclipping - Opening of new North Star Oil Company service station

IHM.2022.0357
Stuk
1937

Part of Businesses Collection

Newsclipping (September 30, 1937) of the opening of the new service station at the southeast corner of Grand Avenue and Otterloo Street under the operation of Oscar Railton. The building still exists (December, 2022) at 427 Grand Avenue as RLT Restoration at which vintage vehicles are restored.

Zonder titel

Drama group - scripts

IHM.2022.0390
Stuk
[ca. 1920]

Part of Businesses Collection

Small folder with the published script of Gilbert and Sullivan's HMS Pinafore (handwritten at top front: "Doris Shelford"); the program for a Robbie Burns night; the handwritten script for a Christmas program. On the front of the folder, handwritten in pencil: "Scripts - Xmas 9; Burns 10; Play 11"

Photo card for Don's Imperial Esso

IHM.2022.0377
Stuk
[ca 1960]

Part of Businesses Collection

Photo for "Don's Imperial Esso" station at the corner of Highways 1 & 56. The sign also says "Lunches".

Fire's cause a mystery - Indian Head Hotel (Imperial Hotel)

IHM.2022.0370
Stuk
December, 1993

Part of Businesses Collection

Newsclipping of the Indian Head Hotel - formerly called the Imperial Hotel - after it was destroyed by fire in 1993 - now the site of the Grand Avenue Inn (515 Grand Avenue). The article includes a colour picture of the hotel after the fire and one of Ben Ball, a long-time resident of the hotel.

Zonder titel

Massey-Harris dealership

IHM.2022.0166
Stuk
[ca. 1900]

Part of Businesses Collection

One-story shed in winter with two men posing with harrows and other farm machinery.

Scott's Dairy Mart Indian Head, Sask.

IHM.2022.0051
Stuk
[195-]

Part of Businesses Collection

Photograph of parking lot, building and white fence at "Scott's Dairy Mart" (northwest corner of Hwy 56 and old Hwy 1 - now the service road). The Dairy Mart still operates as of 2022.