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1920 Veterans

80 men standing and sitting in a group; the majority of them are wearing military uniforms
Two buildings can be seen behind them, one with a sign reading "Empire Hotel"
Written on black ink on the bottom: "1920"
Written on the back in black ink: "1920" and "R.N.Blaikie R.N. Blaikie"

Biggar Car Dept., Biggar, Saskatchewan

17 men, the Car Department for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway stationed in Biggar, Sasktchewan, standing in front of a train car, many of them holding tools; a wooden sign on the ground in front of them reads "Biggar Car Dept."

"Royal Visit" in Biggar, SK

Nine men standing in front of the Biggar train station
Tri-coloured sashes and Union Jacks are hung on the train station
Written on the back in blue marker: "134"
Written on the back in pencil: "1939 Royal Visit June 3 139 L to R Leo Campbell, Jim Blaikie Dan Mansfield Bob Lang Bob Blaikie Thom Robson D Gabie?Joe Badrock A.W. Clark, Harry Lewis"
Written in pencil on a white sticker on the back: "Identical"

'Field Day' in Biggar, Saskatchewan

A large group of school children/teachers lined up in rows in front of two buildings; the large brick building has Union Jack flags hung above the doorway and a sign which reads "Biggar Public School"; the children at the front of the group are holding signs which read from right to left: "Clunie"; "Room 7"; "Room 6"; "Room 5"; Room 4"; "Room 3"; "..."; "...", "Biggar Town School"

Your Majesties Train Caboose

Large group of people gathered around the caboose of a train on the train tracks
Some people are standing and sitting on the roofs of buildings in the background
Union Jack flags are strung up in rows and a white banner saying "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar" is hung in the background

Anne Beckman and Group At The Royal Visit

One man sitting and two women standing as they pose for the photograph in front of a large crowd
To their left is a group of men and boys in cub scout uniforms, one man is holding a large Union Jack flag
To their right is a woman with her back to the camera
In the background a white banner is hung which says "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar"
Written on the back in pencil:
"CNR Property
Visit of King & Queen to Biggar 1938
Ann Beckman in foreground"
The number "728" is stamped in black ink of the right side of the back

Veronica Fulton and Eileen Webster At The Royal Visit 1939

A walkway with a stairway at the end in the background
A large crowd of people are standing on either side of the walkway
In the foreground the people on the left are dressed in Cub Scout uniforms and the people on the right are dressed in Girl Guide uniforms
Union Jack flags and a white banner saying "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar" are hung above the stairway.

Biggar School Band

A group of 18 children and one man all in uniform and holding instruments. A snare drum sits in front of the group with the words "Biggar School Band" painted on it. Band members identified as: Back Row - Rube Pollack, Scott Haver, Jack Mooney, Hock Woods, George Miller, Norm McNiven, George Haver, Murray Randall, Gordon McNiven; 2nd Row - Myrtle Meredith, Ethel Frampton, Ben Robinson, Ruby Hanway, Alice Barnett; Front Row - Lenora Miller, Ailleen Lewis, Frankie Ferguson, Naomi Skinner, Beatrice Robinson.

G. Davidson

Group Of women In Biggar, SK

19 women and one girl standing in a group in front of a building
Written on the back in pencil and blue ink: "Mrs. J. James 2 each, Miss Welch 1[crossed out], Miss Modelard 1 each, 2 of each E.L.M.[crossed out], Mrs. Bolton 2 each[crossed out], July 1912 x ... Modelard, Doll Dunbar, ? Mrs Modelard, Mrs. S. Fraser" and "J Shepherd"

Group of People In Biggar, Saskatchewan

Seven men and eight women in a group in front of some trees
Written on the back in pencil: "Front Row: Bob Buchanan, Milt Dunbar, johnny Johnson, Nett McFarland, Jack Miller, Ruth Quinn (worked in WW Miller's Store), Anne Miller, Geo Dunbar, Helen Fowler (Broughtin), Marjory Frampton, Effie Dunbar, Geo Davidson?, Florence? (Fenny), Frankie Stephenson (Dunbar)"

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