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Murphy’s ‘Flop House’ on the Old Pole Trail

View of a stop-over or ‘flop house’ on the ‘Old Pole Trail’ (also known as the Wood Mountain Trail) which ran south of Moose Jaw to Fort Walsh and the Cypress Hills area; this stop-over was operated by a man named Murphy and was located on the shores of Old Wives Lake.

William George Wood fonds

  • MJ-166
  • Fonds
  • 1892

This fonds contains the schedule of rates and rules for the trainmen. The document was produced by the Canadian Pacific Railway company’s western division and was owned by William George Wood. ‘Thank you’ is inscribed in the left had corner of the document. The document was approved by the Brotherhood of the Railway Trainmen.

Wood, William George

Rosa Smith fonds

  • MJ-191
  • Fonds
  • 1889-1892

This fonds contains four school books that belonged to Rosa Smith.

Smith, Rosa

Moose Jaw Lacrosse Club, 1893

Team photo of the Moose Jaw Lacrosse Club. Players in back row (from left to right): James Robb; Woodley; J. Melbrush; W.J. Nelson; C.F. Smith; W. Porter; J. Franks. Players in front row (left to right): W. Rilley; J. McCreagh; Mr. Crosby (sitting); Walt Surrington.

Wilson Family fonds

  • MJ-209
  • Fonds
  • 1893

This fonds contains one marriage certificate of Richard Wilson and Mary Caroline Wilson dated November 29, 1893.

Wilson Family

Moose Jaw Baseball Team, Territorial Champions

Moose Jaw Baseball Team, Territorial Champions, 1895; Back Row (left to right): Ed Baxter (2nd base); Mr. Tedlock (right fielder); Joe Hyland (centre fielder); Bob Franks (left fielder); W.J. Nelson (Manager). Middle Row (left to right): Bill Simington (shortstop); Bill Lawrence (3rd base); Walter Scott (2nd base); Billy Woods (1st base). Front: Bob McCartney (pitcher); Walter Simington (catcher)

W.E. Wing, Calgary, NWT

Starr's Point Temperance Society fonds

  • MJ-035
  • Fonds
  • 1896-1897

This fonds consists of a minute book of eleven consecutive monthly meetings from June 11, 1896 to April 22, 1897. A few pages contain handwritten poems. There are some notes pertaining to livestock inventory and sales.

Starr's Point Temperance Society

Sod House

Unidentified family (nine individuals and one dog) standing in front of their sod house, located northwest of Moose Jaw.

Supreme Court Records of South Dakota

This file contains the opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court of South Dakota concerning a case in which H. A. Metcalf was the defendant as the County Auditor of Roberts County of the said State.

Moose Jaw Waterworks, Reservoir, 1904

Group photograph of officials atop the newly constructed reservoir in Moose Jaw, NWT. Names supplied (from left to right): Willis Chipman, Chief Engineer of Moose Jaw Waterworks; D. Reid, Manager of Legal Department for the town of Moose Jaw; D. McLean, Chairman of [F,W and L] Committee; Thomas Miller, Editor of the Moose Jaw Times Herald; Alderman G.B.C. Sharpe; Alderman H. Green; Alderman William Hannah; R.A. Rummsey, Manager of Bank of Commerce; W.C. Sanders, Mayor; W.J. Lawrence, Caretaker for Reservoir; W.J. Ashburge, Resident Engineer for Moose Jaw Waterworks.

N.J. Porter

Boharm Football Team, 1904

Team/Group photograph of the Boharm Football team. Names on back of original: Back Row (right to left) – J. Smith (back), N. Silverthom (Goal), H. Thurman (back); Middle Row (right to left) – A. Thomson (Halve), G. Barber (Halve), G. Thomson (Halve), C. Elsom (Halve); Front Row: (right to left) – H. Goldie (forward), W. Johnstone (forward), J. Goldie (forward), M. Thomson (forward), B. Thomson)

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