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Saskatchewan Dairy Association Diploma for James Conn

IHM.2020.0362
Item
February 2, 1926

A fourth-place certificate awarded to James Conn of Indian Head in the boys and girls cattle judging competition held in Regina in 1926.

Saskatchewan Dairy Association

Sam Copithorn with old swather

IHM.2021.0345
Item
[ca 1925]

Part of Agriculture Collection

Young Sam Copithorn sitting on an old swather

Retired Experimental Farm worker says still much to learn about crops

IHM.2022.0373
Item
1979-01-24 - ?

Part of Agriculture Collection

Newsclippings about Roy McIver upon his retirement after 31 years of service at the Experimental Farm. Mr. McIver was officer-in-charge from 1973 to 1978.

Regina Leader-Post (Newspaper)

Regina Station

RST
Subseries
1950 - 1957

Part of Agriculture Collection

The 11 photos are from the Regina Station and include people or items relevant to Indian Head. For a time, the Regina Station was a substation of the Indian Head Experimental Farm and scientists/personnel from both stations collaborated on projects and events. Local people in some of the photos include J. Roe Foster, John Walker and Bernard Bosgoed.

Government of Canada

Receipt for homestead entry by Matthew Robertson

IHM.2023.0048
Item
May 27, 1905

Part of Agriculture Collection

One page receipt (#31945) for $10 for SE-20-23-11-W2, signed by sub-agent R. Hewitt

Rear-view of a Model 3920-554 Sprayer

IHM.2020.0053
Item
[195-?]

Part of Agriculture Collection

A rear-view of a model 3920-554 sprayer painted white.

Experimental Farm Regina Substation

Pugsley Outfit

IHM.2021.0046
Item
[ca 1902]

Part of Agriculture Collection

Posed harvest crew photo of 14 men with threshing equipment. Also a white horse and a carriage with two women and three children in it.

Pretty scene at Experimental Farm, Indian Head, Sask

IHM.2022.0087
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Agriculture Collection

2 postcards with flowers, shrubs and trees on the grounds of the Experimental Farm (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Research Farm), Indian Head

Perkins' Outfit 1890s

IHM.2023.0099
Item
[ca.1890]

Part of Agriculture Collection

The harvest crew at the Perkins Farm near Sintaluta.

People with tractor in front of a large pile of hay

IHM.2021.0098
Item
[ca 1893]

Part of Agriculture Collection

24 people standing in a line in front of a tractor and a large pile of a hay

Other Agriculture

OTH
Series
1886 - 2010

Part of Agriculture Collection

This includes minutes from local farm organizations and early photos of local farming activities and operations.

Newsclippings about the Indian Head Experimental Farm

IHM.2022.0372
Item
1962 - 1979

Part of Agriculture Collection

Three newsclippings entitled: a) Indian Head station is marking 75th year (Leader-Post July 21, 1962); b) Experimental farm long established (Leader-Post, date unknown); c) Angus Mackay and the establishment of the Indian Head Experimental Farm (October 17, 1979)

Newsclippings about the Bell Farm

IHM.2022.0349
Item
1972 - 1990

Part of Agriculture Collection

Three newsclippings about the Bell Farm. "The farm that failed" (Leader-Post? - date?); "The Bell Farm: Largest 'bonanza' in the British Empire" (Free Press Weekly, March 4, 1972); "Major Billy's lovely legacy" (Western People, May 3, 1990)