Frank Glass Photograph Collection
- FGPC
- Collection
- 1975-1997
The Frank Glass Photograph Collection spans approximately ten decades of the history of Rosetown and district, consisting of photographs taken by and collected by Frank Glass.
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- FGPC-M
- Series
- 1914-1940
Photos of Rosetown's military history through both the First and Second World Wars, collected by Frank Glass.
Decoration Day Parade to Cemetery
- FGPC-M-P276
- Item
- [ca. 1920]
Six Model T type vehicles, one mounted soldier, flag draped wagon pulled by four horses and two mounted men and a large number of civilians at what appears to be the Rosetown Cemetery.
Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)
Decoration Day Parade to Cemetery
- FGPC-M-P281
- Item
- [ca. 1920]
A mounted soldier leading a parade of a flag draped wagon pulled by four horses with two men mounted followed by a contingent of armed soldiers, civilians and band. The parade is on the 300 block of Main Street, Rosetown.
Randall Photo Shop (Biggar)
- FGPC-M-P357
- Item
- August 17, 1914
The 29th Light Horse leaving Rosetown, the business section of town is seen in the background. One soldier leading a flag bearer and a number of civilians.
First War, 2nd contingent training
- FGPC-M-P358
- Item
- [ca. 1914]
A group of nineteen men in civilian clothing most with rifles being held over their left shoulder. Written on the picture is "2nd Contingent From".
First War, local training and recruiting
- FGPC-M-P359
- Item
- [ca. 1914]
Mounties, servicemen and civilians lined up on Railway Avenue at the corner of Main Street. The North-Western Land Co. building is seen in the background.
- FGPC-M-P360
- Item
- [ca. 1914]
A large group of servicemen lined up from the corner of Railway Avenue and the east side of Main Street on the boardwalk in front of local businesses.
- GPC-MI1
- Series
- 1914-1930
Photos pertaining to the First World War.
- GPC-MI2
- Series
- 1940-1967
Photos pertaining to Rosetown and area's involvement in the Second World War.
- GR6.007
- Item
- [between 1942-1946]
Pilot Officer Bill Elliott and his young brothers Terry and Dick. They are children of Stan and Jean Elliott. See "Rosetown Reflections" page 387.
- MI1.002
- Item
- [between 1914-1918]
Two men in Canadian Expeditionary Forces uniforms in front of a small tent. One soldier is seated on a pile of blankets.
Kunkel Collection
- MI1.003
- Item
- 1914
Two men in uniform carrying a flag, a group of men in suits following as they parade down 2nd Avenue West. The date on the postcard is August 17th, 1914.
Kunkel Collection
- MI1.004
- Item
- 1914
Recruits in uniform lined up on the sidewalk on Rosetown Main Street. Buildings behind recruits include "B C Restaurant", North Western Land Co., and Goose Lake Elevator. The street is quite muddy.
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