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Part of City of Melfort collection
Aerial photograph of the Experimental Farm and area around Melfort, Saskatchewan.
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Part of City of Melfort collection
Aerial photograph of the Experimental Farm and area around Melfort, Saskatchewan.
The fonds contians two black and white photographs from Dagmar Flett's personal collection. One photograph is of Melfort, Saskatchewan looking south over Saskatchewan Avenue, taken from an elevator in the 1920s. The second photograph depicts cabooses stopped at the Melfort livery stable, and was taken in the 1930s.
Flett, Dagmar
Part of Flett, Dagmar fonds
Sledges and cabooses stopped at Fletts Livery barn on Saskatchewan Ave., Melfort.
The fonds contains twelve reprinted black and white photographs with matching negatives from Eleanor Reeder and her brother Clarance McAusland's personal collections. The original photographs date from the 1920's to the 1960's. The photographs were taken Melfort, Saskatchewan and in Okotoks, Alberta. They include images of Melfort View S.D. #121, a Girls Farm Camp, farming activities, grain elevators, and the Melfort Post Office.
Reeder, Eleanor
The fonds contains black and white photographs from Emma Whittome's private collection. They date from 1908 to the 1950's. Most of the photographs were taken in the town of Melfort and its surrounding area. The two photographs originally belonging to John Fedde were likely taken in the Melfort area, but this cannot be confirmed. Over half of the photographs are of buildings and streets in the town of Melfort including the Lady Minto Hospital, Broadway School, and local churches. Other subjects include the students and teachers from the Naisberry S.D. #788, Belgrave S.D #2587, Prescott S.D. #3953, and Melfort High School.
Whittome, Emma
Saskatchewan Ave. - Melfort, Saskatchewan
Part of Emma Whittome fonds
The west side of Saskatchewan Ave. looking east in Melfort, Saskatchewan
Heliotype Co. Ltd.
Part of Emma Whittome fonds
Post Office on Main Street in Melfort, Saskatchewan. Built in 1913.
Melfort Historical Committee fonds
The fonds contains 80 black and white photographs. Some of the images were collected by the Melfort Historical Committee from local individuals for their pioneer artifact displays. Other photographs were taken by either the Melfort Historical Committee or the Melfort Agricultural Society. All of the images were taken in Melfort, Saskatchewan and surrounding areas between 1906 and the 1950's. The photographs document a wide variety of subjects including: Melfort Agricultural Society events like farm camps, parades, exhibitions, and competitions. Other subjects include Melfort schools, businesses, hockey teams, and locations as well as farming activities and weddings.
Melfort Historical Committee
Threshing Crew on Stafford and Jamieson Ranch
A team of horses hitched to a hay wagon, a threshing crew on the Stafford & Jameson ranch near Melfort, Saskatchewan
A man on a wagon pulled by horses picking up sheaves in a field.
Thrashing [sic] with a steam outfit. Men standing on top of threshing equipment.
Three men and a woman stand in front of steel-wheeled steamer tractor; identified as (from right to left): Dad, Ed, Lionel, Yvonne.
Threshing team working the harvest; people identified in photograph: Ross Adair on load; Otto Heavin on machine; Fred Smith on barrel.
People stand in field next to sheaves while threshing takes place in the background.