- AG1.002
- Item
- [ca. 1910]
Unknown man in a buggy with a five horse hitch stopped in front of a barn.
Unknown man in a buggy with a five horse hitch stopped in front of a barn.
Jno N. Ford on wagon pulled by two oxen.
One ox is smaller than the other. They are travelling on a well-worn track. The man on the wagon is wearing a dress hat. Jno. N. Ford homesteaded NE 14-31-19 W3 (SW Stranraer) in 1910. He drove these oxen until 1919.
Three large gas tractors pulling gang plows and disker, breaking sod. Tractor operator on each, and man on each plow.
Two women with rifles among pioneer machinery
There are three horses and a colt in the pasture. Women are pointing rifles. In background L-R; mower, outthrow disk, grain drill, binder.
Kunkel Collection
Grain has been unloaded by bucket from the grain wagons into what could be a rail car or wooden annex. Train siding with grain cars in the background. Snow fence curves along the left side of the picture.
Kunkel Collection
Conlin & Evans place of business
Located on 100 block east side on Rosetown's Main Street. The business sold and maintained farm machinery. Six men are seated on the sidewalk dressed in suits, ties, hats. Most appear to be wearing ankle boots with laces.
Rosetown Methodist Church Choir
Back row, L-R: Chas. Cayley, A.L. King, -- Hamilton, Rev. Smith-Windsor. Middle row: Min Thompson, Miss Cayley, Nettie Stewart, Marj Choate, Mrs. Jack Miller. Front row: Mrs. Mark, Mrs. Julia Graham, Mrs. C.W. Holmes.
Kessel, Albert (Jessop Studio)
Four men and a vehicle parked next to a flax field.
Threshing at James Machan's farm
Big Four gas tractor, purchased in 1914 and used until 1921. 12 men, racks, sheaves. Avery separator.
Standing, L-R: A.L. King, Mr. Hamilton, Rev. Smith-Windsor. Seated, L-R: Mrs. Cayley, Miss Choate, Mrs. C.B. Mark, Min Thompson, Julia Graham (organist), Nettie Stewart, Mrs. C.W. Holmes, Mrs. Jack Miller.
Kessel, Albert (Jessop Studio)
The same group pictured in MUSI2.001. L-R, standing: A.L. King, Mr. Hamilton, Rev. Smith-Windsor. Front row: Mrs. Cayley, Miss Choate, Mrs. C.B. Mark, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. W.H.E. (Julia) Graham, Nettie Stewart, Mrs. C.W. Holmes, Mrs. Jack Miller.
Kessel, Albert (Jessop Studio)
Rosetown's first brick school built [ca. 1911]. Renamed Stewart School in the mid 1950s.
Big Four gas tractor and Avery separator
Racks of sheaves being unloaded by 11 men. "X" below James Machan. One man on tractor.
House built at 114 3rd Ave. east by Dr. Myers used as the first Rosetown private hospital opening in 1914.
Machinery by Beaver Lumber building
Old gas tractor, Linus Kunkel sitting on hay rake.