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Collegiate grounds

YJ0326
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

The collegiate grounds are very well treed, mostly with elm trees.

F. Pawlett and T. Jenkins

YJ0354
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

F. Pawlett and T. Jenkins

Victoria school and the West End school

YJ0391
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

Victoria school and the West End school.
Above.
Victoria school, built on the present site of Shaw Park on 5th. Avenue in 1899. Mr. J. A. Gregory was the principal and Mr. J. A. M. Patrick was his assistant. This building became outdated and was replaced by the New Victoria school on 4th. Avenue in 1929.

Left.
The West End school, built on the present site of the Western Grocers building on Broadway West in 1905. It was moved, in 1910, to the corner of Broadway and Melrose Ave., to make way for the right-of-way of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. It was used for school purposes until the Simpson school was opened in 1915. The building is still in a good state of repair and has been used as a multiple for a long number of years.

Some of Yorkton's better homes

YJ0420
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

One photo shows the residence of Levi Beck. Erected in 1902 with 250 foot frontage on Smith Street, between 1st. and 2nd. Avenues.

Dr. C. M. Henry and front door of the Cottage Hospital in 1916

YJ0434
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

Portrait of Dr. C. M. Henry and front door of the Cottage Hospital in 1916

Presbyterian church built in 1893

YJ0454
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

Presbyterian Church built in 1893 on the site of the Evergreen Motors Ltd., on 4th. Avenue. It was opened on November 5, 1893, by the Superintendent of Missions, Rev. Jas. Robertson.

No 11, Service Flying Training School Yorkton history - Page 2

B
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

Page 2 of the history of No. 11 Service Flying Training School in Yorkton.

No 11, Service Flying Training School Yorkton history - Page 5

E
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

Page 5 of the history of No. 11 Service Flying Training School in Yorkton.

Page 3

C
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

Threshing scene during the early settlement days

YJ0126
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

Typical threshing scene during the early settlement days

Wagon carrying binder twine

YJ0141
Item
1882-1967

Parte de Howard Jackson Collection

Before the advent of the combine, binder twine was a necessity for harvesting. Here Ben Kimber and Gus Gibson are seen unloading a truck load of binder twine at the implement warehouse of W. D. Dunlop on 2nd. Ave.