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Biggar Photograph Collection Blaikie, Bob (R.N.) With digital objects
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Bird's Eye View of Biggar

Approximately 13 buildings beside dirt roads can be seen
Three signs on some of the buildings read from right to left: "Majestic"; "Biggar Hotel"; "Empire Hotel"
Written on the bottom: "Bird's Eye View of Biggar July 13-09 Moir""
Written on the back in black ink: "R.N. Blaikie"
Written on the back in pencil: "Emipre Hotel built by Ed Heather & a man by the name of O'Neil"

First Avenue, Biggar, SK

Six buildings beside dirt roads can be seen
Three signs on some of the buildings read from right to left: "Canadian Restaurant Restaurant"; "The Biggar Hotel"; "Empire Hotel"
Written on the bottom: "First Ave Biggar Sask"
Written on the back in black ink: "R.N. Blaikie"

View of Biggar, SK

A view of the town of Biggar, SK taken from the south end of town in the rail yard
Written on the back in black ink: "R.N. Blaikie"
Written on the back in pencil: "15[circled] ? Date"

"Biggar, Sask."

A view of the town Biggar, Saskatchewan taken from the south end of town in the rail yard
Written on the bottom of the photo: "Biggar Sask. 1912 & 13"
Written on the back in black and red ink :"R.N. Blaikie 1912-13."

Frosted Up Steam Engine At Biggar, SK

Five men standing in front of a steam engine covered in a heavy frost
Written on the bottom: "Biggar. Sask. 1912"
Written on the back in black ink: "R.N. Blaikie"
The letters "BIG" are etched backwards in black near the bottom

"Drag Line" In Biggar, SK

Five men standing on and beside a large piece of railroad machinery
Printed on the side of the machinery: "Canada Car Co. LTD. Builders Montreal 9---1907"; 36ft10"; "Gra... acific 60322"
Written on the bottom of the postcard: "1912"
Written on the back in black ink: "R.N. Blaikie"
Written on the back in pencil: "Drag line"

Rail Yard and Coal Dock

Train cars lined up beside a coal dock
Three other structures can be seen in the background
Printed on the bottom: "Biggar, Sask."
Written on the back in black ink: "R.N. Blaikie" and "Water Tank is not completed"
Written on the back in pencil: "?Identification 1 (d) ? Date"

Biggar Car Department

17 men, the Car Department for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway stationed in Biggar, Sasktchewan, standing in front of a train car, many of them holding tools; a wooden sign on the ground in front of them reads "Biggar Car Dept."

"Moose Near Biggar, Sask"

A moose with head propped up with two sticks and a moose calf laid across the front legs
Written on the bottom: "Moose. Near Biggar, Sask. 1913"
Written on the back in blue ink: R.N. Blaikie"

Biggar Car Dept., Biggar, Saskatchewan

17 men, the Car Department for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway stationed in Biggar, Sasktchewan, standing in front of a train car, many of them holding tools; a wooden sign on the ground in front of them reads "Biggar Car Dept."

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