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Looking south- east across Smith St., from 3rd. Ave.

Looking south-east across Smith St. from 3rd. Ave., in 1897. 1. Residence of Wm. Simpson, with well and pump beside the house. 2. Methodist Church on the east side of 4th. 3. Home of J. W. Christie. 4. Residence of Yorkton's first Mayor, W. P. Hopkins. 5. Anglican Parish Hall on 5th. Ave., 6.&7. Brick residences of J. J. Smith and his brother W. T. Smith. J. J. Smith was also a member of Yorkton's town council after incorporation.

Yorkton's first business street

Livingstone St., on the right, Yorkton's first business street with the Royal Hotel in the foreground. At the left on the picture is Broadway east of first Ave. The first house is Markham's residence, next is J. C. Markham's livery barn. Next the Hudson's Bay store. Across the street 2nd. Ave., is R. A. Patricks small drug store, Yorkton's first drug store with a law office above. Next is the Carson Building with a photography shop and barber shop on the ground floor and offices above.

Letter from Alex Stibbard to Frank, a relative in England

Photocopy of a handwritten letter, along with a typed version of a personal letter. In the letter, Stibbard says that he has "the 1/2 section south of the Bell Farm house." letter describes farming and crops and names local Indian Head area farmers. It finishes by requesting Frank to send him and his wife a "girl ... Protestant preferred."

Certificate of title to the Indian Head townsite

Large certificate listing the specific blocks of land owned by Angus, Smith, Osler and Scarth. Presumably, this was part of the process of organizing the townsite for sale/distribution to private citizens. The town was incorporated in 1902.

The second contingent of Yorkton Volunteers leaving for the "Boer War" in South Africa

The second contingent of Yorkton Volunteers leaving for the "Boer War" in South Africa, 1899-1901.
The contingent includes; Sgt. P. McNochol at the left and his brother J. McNichol second from the right. Others, not identified, include: J. DeBalinhard, Andrew O'Kelly, D. Morrison, D. Bolton, C. Peterson, W. McKen, James Sinclair, A. Arnold and J. Border.

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