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."
The pupils and teachers in the stone school in 1899. The principal was Mr. J. A. Gregory, right rear, and his assistant was Mr. J. A. M. Patrick, later be came Judge Patrick, left rear. A list of the pupils shown here may be found on another page in the album.
The old Victoria school was taken in the spring of 1900, just after the school was built and shows Constable Junget. N.W.M.P. drilling the boys. The smart boy on the right of the first section will easily recognized as Charlie Bull, prominent Yorkton farmer who if asked might easily give names of the other boys, who would if living be now men of from 55 to 60 years of age.
7 children and 2 adults are sitting by the school. There is typewritten text attached with a brief history of the school, including the names of pupils and teachers.
Postcard, postmarked December 28, 1911 a picture of the elementary school (coloured) and handwritten text on the reverse, addressed to Mr. Sidney Jones, Hillesden, Sask (southwest of Broadview) and sent by "Mary" from the Balmoral Hotel in Indian Head
Twelve children standing in front of a building Written on the back of the matte in blue ink: "1st Alert School 1912-13 L to R Back Row: Geneva Anderson, Jessic Anderson Ellen Striker (Shea) Maggie Belle Fisher, Delmar Fisher Ted Striker, Frankie Fisher, Bea Fisher, Edith Striker (McCarty) Front Row: Hazel Anderson, Bertha Striker, Art Pratt"
A large group of school children/teachers lined up in rows in front of two buildings; the large brick building has Union Jack flags hung above the doorway and a sign which reads "Biggar Public School"; the children at the front of the group are holding signs which read from right to left: "Clunie"; "Room 7"; "Room 6"; "Room 5"; Room 4"; "Room 3"; "..."; "...", "Biggar Town School"