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Dam overflow, Wolseley, Spring 1923

BL-0021
Item
Spring, 1923

Part of WHFA Photos Collection

This photograph shows the original Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) dam [built in 1902] that created Fairley Lake.

Dave Niblock with Oxen

AG-0007
Item
[1882]

Part of WHFA Photos Collection

Bearded man is identified as Wolseley, N.W.T. homesteader Dave Niblock with team of oxen. The first Wolseley Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) station (1882-1927) is in the background.

Dominion Land Grant to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company

IHM.2020.0035
Item
April 3, 1905

Part of Businesses Collection

Folded rectangle of paper on the outside is the basics of the deal and the the inside folds out into a large certificate. The certificate is legal confirmation of a deal in which the British government gave the Canadian Pacific Railway land in Manitoba to build its railway on.

Driving under the decorated arch

YJ0097
Item
1882-1967

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

Driving under the decorated arch with a team of horses and covered buggy. His private train is at the C. P. station in the background.

Entrance to C.P.R. Depot 1909

CORA-RPL-A-171
Item
1909

Part of City of Regina fonds

The CPR depot decorated to welcome Sir Wilfrid Laurier with a banner reading "Sir Wilfrid - Our Dominion & Our Empire".

First C.P.R. train to leave Yorkton

YJ0191
Item
1891

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

said to be the first C. P. R. train to leave Yorkton

First passenger train over C.P.R. bridge in Outlook, Sask.

73-22
Item
[19-]

Part of MJ General Photograph Collection

Black and white postcard of the first passenger train travelling over the Canadian Pacific Railway (C.P.R.) bridge located just outside of Outlook, Saskatchewan.

First steam locomotive to Prince Albert

H-700-1
Item
1890

Part of PAHS Archives Collection

First locomotive into Prince Albert. Unidentified men and children gathered around the engine

First train station in Wolseley, Sask.

RR-0007
Item
ca. 1920s

Part of WHFA Photos Collection

The first Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) station in Wolseley, built in 1882, the year the tracks were laid through the area.

Flower garden at the C. P. R. Station.

YJ0322
Item
1882-1967

Part of Howard Jackson Collection

Looking North across the beautifully treed lawn and flower garden at the C. P. R. Station.

Governor General's special train at Regina train station

68-352
Item
1890

Part of MJ General Photograph Collection

Special train of Lord Stanley of Preston, Canadian Governor General, stopped at Canadian Pacific Railway station in Regina. Train en route to Prince Albert. Engine No. 98 visible at left. On train are R. Emerson, engineer; and Jack Wallis, fireman

Indian Head in the Early 1900's

IHM.2020.0015a
Item
[190-?]

Part of Businesses Collection

Indian Head's grain elevators and railway station in the early 1900s printed on card stock paper.

Indian Head Station

IHM.2020.0015c
Item
[ca 1895]

Part of Businesses Collection

Photograph of the Indian Head CPR train station in the late 1880s printed and laminated.

Indian Head Station

IHM.2020.0015b
Item
1884-1899

Part of Businesses Collection

Two photographs of the Indian Head CPR train station in the late 1880s. There are people on the platform, including three indigenous people with blankets.