Photograph of Main Street in Biggar Saskatchewan taken from the south end of the street. There are cars parked on both sides of the street all the way up, two cars are driving down the street, and people are walking along the sidewalks. The street is dirt and the sidewalk is paved.
Main Street of Biggar Saskatchewan taken from the south end of the street. There are cars parked on both sides of the street all the way up, two cars are driving down the street, and people are walking along the sidewalks. The street is dirt and the sidewalk is paved.
Children walking down a street in a line, two by two In the background are several buildings and people standing on the sidewalk in front of the buildings A car and power pole can be seen in the foreground
Streetscape view of Main Street in Biggar, SK; note: horse drawn wagons are parked in front of some of the buildings. Written on the back in blue ink: "1911" and "Ellis"; written on the back in pencil: "TPE"; written on the back in red ink: "Lit 142% 89m 16F [crossed out] 116% 3cals"; written on the back in black ink: "Mrs. T.P. Ellis Biggar Sask. Have disposed of hens so will buy some in spring. No time to write,... regards ...rom, Stanley...Bill"; Postal stamp in black ink reads "Watrous AM No21 11 Sask". A red two cent Canada Postage stamp is on the back
Approximately 13 buildings beside dirt roads can be seen Three signs on some of the buildings read from right to left: "Majestic"; "Biggar Hotel"; "Empire Hotel" Written on the bottom: "Bird's Eye View of Biggar July 13-09 Moir"" Written on the back in black ink: "R.N. Blaikie" Written on the back in pencil: "Emipre Hotel built by Ed Heather & a man by the name of O'Neil"
A view of Main Street in Biggar, Saskatchewan at night during the Christmas season in the winter of 1939. There are lights strung up over the street and a Christmas tree is set up in the middle of the intersection. The two closest buildings have signs which read "Savoy Cafe" and "Canada Hotel"
The one building the left is a Roman Catholic Church (steeple and crucifix on the roof); the priest, Father Collins, lived in the residence next door. Located on 5th Avenue West on the north side of the 1st (100) block.
People standing and sitting in the Grandstand at the Exhibition Grounds in Biggar, Saskatchewan; note the Exhibition Building in the background behind the Grandstand