- A-10876
- Item
- 1997
Engineering students, Nadia Plumb, Paije McGrath and David Hall pose in a studio. This image was for the 1997-1998 U of S Annual Report.
Engineering students, Nadia Plumb, Paije McGrath and David Hall pose in a studio. This image was for the 1997-1998 U of S Annual Report.
Thorvaldson Building - Laboratory
Students at work in the Thorvaldson Laboratory.
Geology - Research - Marilyn Truscott
Marilyn Truscott of Glidden, Saskatchewan, a PhD candidate in geological sciences at the University of Saskatchewan, makes use of an electron probe x-ray microanalyzer. Mrs. Truscott uses the machine to analyze samples of volcanic rock from the Sweetgrass Hills in Montana. She is obtaining information that will help provide a more complete picture of the geological history of the Western Plains.
William Hamilton - Funeral Procession
Three images of the funeral procession of William Hamilton, who died while working as a volunteer nurse in the temporary hospital the City had set up at Emmanuel College during the Spanish Influenza Pandemic.
Photos A, B, C: Procession on campus; Dean of Agriculture's Residence at left, Saskatchewan Hall at right.
Photos D and E show a funeral procession [held around the same time as William Hamilton's; perhaps in Eastern Canada].
Photo D: Pallbearers carry a casket down a residential street. Marchers, women and men, walk behind.
Photo E: Procession on a residential street; marchers walking away from camera. People standing at far right.
Bio/Historical Note: William George Hamilton, Pharmacy student and widower with three children, contracted the Spanish Flu and died after serving as a volunteer nurse. Hamilton died on 15 November 1918, age 39. Hamilton’s wife, Mabel Isabelle (Coxworth) Hamilton, died on 28 March 1917, age 21. They are buried at Fairmede Cemetery, Wawota, Saskatchewan.
M. Ruth Murray takes paper currency from a freshman wearing a beanie in exchange for a book.
Bio/Historical Note: Margaret Ruth Murray was born on 17 October 1909 in Westville, Nova Scotia and in 1917 moved with her family to Saskatchewan. Ruth attended Caswell Hill School and Bedford Road Collegiate and graduated from the Saskatoon Normal School and taught for one and a half years. Ruth received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Saskatchewan in 1933. She worked in various departments in the University, until beginning her career with the Library in 1935. Murray took a years' leave in 1943 to obtain her BLS from the University of Toronto. She retired in 1977. Murray died in Saskatoon in 2006 at age 97.
Grade 7 pupils - Old Victoria school
Part of Howard Jackson Collection
Grade 7 Pupils - 1904. Old Victoria school.
Inglewood School with Miss Reid, the school's first teacher, and her students
Group photograph of teacher, Marie Jopp, and students at the White Beach outpost school in 1943; the students stand by the school that is a frame shanty with mud plaster, a board roof, no shingles and no chimney.
A girl student of the Neigel Plains School is wearing a plastic apron as she sets a table for a lunch.
Students On The Steps of Thornton School in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A large group of people posing on the steps of of the Thornton School in Biggar, Saskatchewan
"Grade Four Class Biggar Central School" in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Thirty-three children posing for a group photograph beside Biggar Central School in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Oxborough School Near Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Ten children and one man standing in front of Oxborough School near Biggar, Saskatchewan
Miller School Near Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Sixteen children in front of the Miller School near Biggar, Saskatchewan
Dennis Herring and Brookie The Horse
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Dennis Herring dressed in a Mountie costume, sitting on Brookie the horse
There is a group of children and an adult also dressed in costumes standing to the left and two men and some cars to the right. All near Triumph School near Biggar, Saskatchewan
"Eddie Back's School Picture" in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A group of children in front of the Biggar Public School in Biggar, Saskatchewan