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"Bird's Eye View of Wolseley, North Side"

Likely taken from an elevator, this view shows the Wolseley Town Hall, the Public School, the Court House, and the German Reformed Church, plus many houses on west side. Postcard was one in series of ten distributed by E.S. Cody, Druggist & Stationer, Wolseley.

Cricket Match, Ellisboro vs Grenfell

Team(s) photograph of players involved in the Ellisboro vs Grenfell cricket match, played in Ellisboro, Northwest Territories on June 1, 1903. Players are identified as:
Ellisboro - (left to right, back row) T. Lewin, Harry Edwards, Fred Hodgkinson, Cecil Bird, Harold Fletcher, Rev. Cornish; (front row) H. Smith, Douglas Ruinet, Norman Garden, John R. Garden; (sitting) John H. Berry
Grenfell - (back row) Sir Richard Lake, H. Fitzgerald, R. Kirk. Tyron, W. Aston; (front row) Bill Lake, William Belson, C. Vidal; (sitting) Fraser-Rowley, Dr. Peterson

Curling team, Wolseley, Saskatchewan

This champion Wolseley, Saskatchewan curling team was presented with clocks and fancy lanterns as their prize. The first three curlers are identified as: Mr. Gourley, accountant with Beaver Lumber, Mr. Ferguson, early manager of Beaver Lumber, and Mr. Biden, an employee of the same firm. The fourth man is unknown. These men were all employed by the firm at the turn of the 20th century.

Dave Niblock with Oxen

Bearded man is identified as Wolseley, N.W.T. homesteader Dave Niblock with team of oxen. The first Wolseley Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) station (1882-1927) is in the background.

Ellisboro Orange Lodge, Ellisboro, N.W.T.

Members of the Ellisboro branch of the Loyal Orange Lodge in front of the J.H. Ellis store ca. 1900. Twenty men and two children (and one dog) are in the photo. None identified. "Members of Ellisboro Orange Lodge" printed in pen on top.

First Ellisboro, N.W.T. school

First Ellisboro school, 1893. Paper pasted to side reads: "1893 the 1st. Ellisboro public school N.W.13-18-10 w 2nd Front seated L to R.Moira Osler, Eliza Merrifield, Willie Gillespie, Alex Jolly & Harold Thompson. Back row Kate Jolly, Miss Rosa Oliver, Amelia (Birdie) Ellis, Nina Boultbee, Laura McLean, Donald Gillespie, John & Jim Dunn, Jim Gillespie."

Front Street Buildings, Wolseley, NWT

Pre-1905 photo of Front Street businesses of Wolseley, NWT east of Sherbrooke Street. The Windsor Hotel, Banbury Brothers General Store, A.G. Thompson Hardware, Magee Butchers and Bray Lumber. The Handley house is seen in the distance.

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