MemorySask

FGPC
Collection
1975-1997

The Frank Glass Photograph Collection spans approximately ten decades of the history of Rosetown and district, consisting of photographs taken by and collected by Frank Glass.

Girl Baton Twirlers Marching in 1967 Parade

PA6.009
Item
1967

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Young girls twirling batons march in Rosetown's 1967 parade celebrating Canada's Centennial.

Grade Three Students on Parade

PA5.002
Item
[ca 1937]

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Rosetown Grade Three students lower front; Rhondda school float top centre. Behind float is C.W. Holmes Publishing Company marching. Travelling NNE on Main Street.

Gun Carriage and Floral Tributes

PA2.007
Item
1926

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Decoration Day parade moving north on Main Street Rosetown on November 11, 1926. Gun carriage filled with flowers leads the parade.

Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)

Gun Carriage in Decoration Day Parade

PA2.003
Item
1926

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Gun carriage drawn by mounted horses for a 1926 Decoration Day parade. Soldiers carrying guns following on foot.

Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)

Hillside School Students Ready to Parade

PA5.006
Item
[ca 1940]

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Students from Hillside School with their school banner in front of the Geddes Block on Main Street (west side of 200 block). Other buildings shown are Peek Inn Café, Stedman's $1 Store, Brownbridge Pool Room.

Horse drawn fire engine

FIR1.002
Item
1934

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Appears to be part of a parade. Rosetown at 2nd Ave. East, facing NE.

Marfell, Terry

Horse drawn fire pump (engine)

FIR1.001
Item
[ca 1920]

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Fire fighting equipment on parade watched by a large crowd. Horses are truncated in the picture. Two men are riding on the fire engine.

Horses, Riders and Buggy on Parade

PA4.004
Item
1966

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Part of the Rosetown annual parade. Cart in lead pulled by a pony is driven by Steven Walker with Cathy Walker riding on seat beside him. Next rider on horseback is Rae-Ann Walker followed by Glenn Walker also on horseback.

IODE Women on Parade

GR4.027
Item
1916

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Parade on Railway Ave., Rosetown as identified by the buildings in the background. Believed to be Independent Daughters of the Empire, a group active in Rosetown in the early century. Date is established by the sign on the building - Tues, July 18, which occurred in 1910, 1916, 1922.

J.D. (Don) McGill in Parade

PA6.014
Item
1981

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

J.D. (Don) McGill, age 86 and originally from Stranraer, rides a three-wheeled bicycle in a Rosetown summer parade.

J.D. (Don) McGill on a 3-wheeler

PA6.012
Item
1981

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

J.D. (Don) McGill, 86 years old, originally from Stranraer, is riding a three-wheeled bicycle travelling south on Main Street in a summer parade.

Kilted marching band

PA1.004
Item
[ca 1970s]

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

A visiting band on parade marching past the green water tower in the old green colour of the 70's and early 80's. The band is marching south on Main Street.