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W. F. Johnston - An important tradesman in pioneer days

Building with the words "W.F. Johnston. Carriage, wagon, machine & implement shop". Wintertime photo with 8 men and 3 horses. Behind the building on the left side of the photo is a sign: "J.A. McDonald. Carriage Maker". On the end of the building (right side of photo): "Johnston. Blacksmith" and "A. Hollingshead. House sign & carriage painter. Paper hanging, glazing"

Destruction by fire of former Gerry Hardware store

Picture of the former Gerry Hardware in flames - nearing the end of the fire. Fireman stand by directing water onto the flames with a fire hose. The Robinson's Store and the old Indian Head (Imperial) Hotel are in the background.

Calendar collection

A collection of calendars from Indian Head businesses: a) G.A. Whittle & Co. (1950); b) Mainline Motors Ltd. (1967); c) Wright Drug Co. 1947; d) The Men's and Boys' Store (1950); e) Campbell Sales & Service (1958); f) Krassman Implements Ltd. (1969); Arnold F. Dales Ltd. (1981).

Invoices for five vehicles

Five invoices for a 1966 Ford Galaxy X-L ($1947 from Mainline Motors); 1966 Ford Galaxy X-L ($4802 from Mainline Motors); 1969 Pontiac Laurentian ($3675 from Nichols' Garage; 1976 Chevrolet Vega hatchback ($4,475 from Motordrome); 1978 Chevelle Malibu Classic ($7,499 from Roberton Chev-Olds)

Dominion Land Grant to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Folded rectangle of paper on the outside is the basics of the deal and the the inside folds out into a large certificate. The certificate is legal confirmation of a deal in which the British government gave the Canadian Pacific Railway land in Manitoba to build its railway on.

Indian Head Station

Two photographs of the Indian Head CPR train station in the late 1880s. There are people on the platform, including three indigenous people with blankets.

C.P.R. Annotated Time Table 1892

Two laminated photocopied pages from the 1892 timetable for CPR trans-continental trains. The first page is a copy of the front and back covers - the back cover having a the calendar from May, 1892 to April, 1893 and the second one being a copy of pages 24-25 which shows arrival and departure times for eastbound and westbound trains between Brandon and Pilot Butte, including Wolseley, Sintaluta, Indian Head & The Bell Farm, Qu'Appelle and McLean.

Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)

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