- UNIQ1.006
- Stuk
- 1971
The Powell house raised up on blocks in preparation to move to its new location. The house was bought and moved by W. Ross Thompson in October of 1971.
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The Powell house raised up on blocks in preparation to move to its new location. The house was bought and moved by W. Ross Thompson in October of 1971.
The Powell farm house approaching the Eagle Creek bridge.
Moving the Powell farm house with basement intact across the Eagle Creek bridge. This was the most difficult part of the journey.
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.
Transporting the Powell farm house across Eagle Creek. When W. Ross Thompson bought the farm home of Bill Powell (located 1 mile north of Eagle Creek) following the sale of the Powell land to the Hutterite colony, he moved it to his own farm, two miles south of town. The whole structure weighed 225 tons.
Unique and interesting photos from the Rosetown area.
First United Church in Rosetown and manse. Photo by Ward Studios.
Vicarage of Anglican Church viewed from northeast.
Front view facing north. Date on back: July 7, 1932,
Several unidentified children sit on a Model T Ford truck parked in front of an old frame house (shack).
R.A. Miller house located east of Zealandia
Three men in suits, two women on porch, child in doorway. Rain barrel at side of house. One man is holding a horse by a rope on a halter. Fence in front. Men are wearing suits and caps, women long skirts and hats. Fashion of the pioneer years.
Three teams of horses hitched to a small frame house preparing to drag it on snow. Three men are holding the reins. Dog in front.
White frame house and large barn on Peter Ritchie farm in 1920. Tractor has a Ritchie and McDonald engine, steel wheels, smokestack.
Man in buckboard, sod barn in background. Sunflowers growing in forefront.
Small shack, covered with tarpaper, wooden walkway, stones along side, stovepipe, banked with dirt, pot on dirt, broom against door, towels on clothesline.