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'Last Covered Wagon to go North' near Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Last covered wagon to go north past sec 22-34-15 where the Linke family farm was located. Two covered wagons hitched together with four horses hitched in front; Two more horses can be seen in the back
Horses and Covered Wagons near Biggar
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A long train of horses walking two by two with two covered wagons in the lead
'On the Homestead' near Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Six men, one woman and two children posing for a group photograph; one of the men is holding a dog and the children are holding puppies.
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A man, identified as Fred Cowper, leaning on one of two oxen hitched to a wooden wagon.
List of early settlers of Indian Head
Part of Town Collection
Handwritten list entitled "early settlers" in 1882-1883. The author is unknown but the stationery is that of Experimental Farm Superintendent Angus MacKay and a note in the bottom right-hand corner says [? possibly about 1910]. At the bottom of the list, there is a note saying "out of a total of 68 in district in 1882-1883, 30 are still residing in the district, 16 have left, 21 are dead"
Angus Mackay writes of this "Great Lone Land"
Part of Town Collection
Newsclipping of a contribution by Angus Mackay (Superintendent of the Experimental Farm) with his recollections of the early days of settlement of Indian Head and district.
MacKay, Angus
The fonds contains one black and white photograph from Cecil Fennell's personal collection, taken on June 3, 1927 of the "Old Timers' Reunion" at Melfort's first arena.
Fennell, Cecil
James Chatterton Clark Collection
The collection contains James Chatterton Clark's black and white photographs and a photocopy of one of his photographs. The original dates range from 1908 to 1962. Historically important images in the fonds include a photograph of thirty-six Melfort pioneers and a photograph of Mr. Babington (Melfort Moon Owner), Mr. and Mrs. Clemens (Melfort Post Office and Rothwell S.D #318 )Mr. Mouncy (Livery Stables), and Mr. Clark (first school teacher at Rothwell S.D #318 ). Other images include: the Melfort Band, the Melfort Collegiate, and a Y.M.C.C. Carnival.
Clark, James Chatterton
The fonds contain black and white photographs from Sandra Fedosa's private collection. They include images of the Ontario Ladies College, Melfort Hotel, Broadway School, Flett Springs Post Office, as well as Melfort's Sports Day, train station, and pioneers.
Fedosa, Sandra
This fonds contains several series of historical documents of the Metcalf family, including a portion of a family tree, various legal documents of the said family, letters of reference and court records of South Dakota.
Metcalf Family
Part of MJ General Photograph Collection
Group photo of pioneer men and women standing and sitting on chairs in front of a [house]. Man at centre holds a young girl
Part of MJ General Photograph Collection
Pioneer building, either shop or house, likely in Moose Jaw, with four unidentified men standing in front
Part of MJ General Photograph Collection
Studio portrait of Métis trader and rancher Jean Louis Legare, one of the original settlers of Willow Bunch, Saskatchewan and friend of Sioux Chief Sitting Bull.
Joseph W. Cafferata and Family, Stony Beach Pioneers, 1907
Part of MJ General Photograph Collection
Group/Family photograph of Stony Beach pioneer Joseph W. Cafferata and his family in 1907; family members not identified.
Frank Glass Photograph Collection
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.