Lanark Place: Memories of an Ontarian West
- IHM.2020.0030
- Item
- 1983
Part of Book Collection
Small paperback book containing information about the Motherwell Homestead with black and white photos and drawings for reference.
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Lanark Place: Memories of an Ontarian West
Part of Book Collection
Small paperback book containing information about the Motherwell Homestead with black and white photos and drawings for reference.
The fonds contains 17 scanned copies of photographs from Kathleen Flett's personal collection. The majority of the photographs depict members of the John and Janet Flett family and images of the Flett homestead, dating from the early 1900s to approximately 1943. Several are formal studio portraits of individuals and wedding parties. Three photographs depict threshing activities. One photograph features the "Ethelton Aces" team in approximately 1943.
Flett, Kathleen
Joseph W. Cafferata and Family, Stony Beach Pioneers, 1907
Part of MJ General Photograph Collection
Group/Family photograph of Stony Beach pioneer Joseph W. Cafferata and his family in 1907; family members not identified.
Image of Joseph Proctor of Dundurn, Saskatchewan, seated on horseback outside a rural dwelling.
Bio/Historical Note: Joseph Proctor (1851-1918) bequeathed 560 acres of property southwest of Dundurn to the University of Saskatchewan.
John D. Fraser and Donald McBean
Part of MJ General Photograph Collection
Studio portrait of Marlborough District homesteaders, John D. Fraser and Donald McBean
Porter’s Studio, Moose Jaw, Assiniboia District.
John Buchanan at his ranch in the Dirt Hills area.
Part of MJ General Photograph Collection
Group photograph with John Buchanan (seated) at his ranch in the Dirt Hills area, near Claybank, Saskatchewan
Part of LRA Photograph Collection
Homesteaders Joe & Bill Kessel's sod shack on the open prairie
Part of W.C. Murray fonds
The home of J. Rugg Elston is seen.
Hull of Tom Sukanen’s Ship, ca. 1945
Part of MJ General Photograph Collection
Exterior photograph of the hull of Tom Sukanen’s ship on the Markula Family farm near Macrorie, Saskatchewan. People identified standing in front of the hull are Mr. and Mrs. Vic Markula.
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A view of the Hugh Linke farm near Biggar, Saskatchewan.
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A formal/studio portrait of Howard McLaren, Mayor of Biggar, Saskatchewan from 1919-1920 and 1923-1925
Four wagons loaded with household articles leaving Saskatoon. The first wagon is being pulled by oxen with four cows beside it. The third wagon is also being pulled by oxen while the fourth wagon has a team of horses pulling it.
Homesteader series: Frame houses, motorized vehicle
Part of WHFA Photos Collection
Three frame houses, the closest sided with shingles. Two women and boy watch man and child in four-wheeled vehicle, likely jury-rigged, with simple engine attached.
Homesteader Ball, Rosetown District, 1908
13 men in suits and ties, two boys, seven women. Two men holding fiddles. Showing fashions and hairstyles of 1908.
Part of W.C. Murray fonds
An arch of trees spells out "Welcome" marking the entrance to a farm. Vast fields are seen in the background and a dirt road extends to the horizon.