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Train Wreck near Meade, Sask.

11.149.21B
Item
[ca.1957]

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Three men standing among wrecked train cars.

Rail Yard and Coal Dock

72.85.23
Item
ca.1912

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

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"

"Laying of Steel in This Area" Biggar, Saskatchewan

78.375.27
Item
ca.1920

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Men working on some rail road tracks

"Laying of Steel in This Area" Biggar, Saskatchewan

78.375.28
Item
ca.1920

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Men working on some rail road tracks

"Laying of Steel in This Area" Biggar, Saskatchewan

78.375.26
Item
ca.1920

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Men working on some rail road tracks

J.R. Jenkins and L. Jones Sr. in Biggar, Saskatchewan

80.205.07
Item
1930

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Two men standing with their arms over each other's shoulders, identified as J.R. Jenkins and L. Jones Sr.

"First CNR Tennis Court"

74.135.30
Item
ca.1926

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Two men on a tennis court
Four buildings on First Avenue in Biggar, SK can be seen in the background
Written on the bottom: "First C.N.R. Tennis Court"
Written on the back in pencil and blue ink: "Foreground Johnny Johnson Ray McKay in Back About 1926 or 28"
Written on the back in blue ink: "I believe O.J. Rowe not McKay - Rowe was Asst. Sept C.N.R at Biggar & was a great tennis player & was instrimental in having C.N.R. build and maintain up to 6 tennis courts on C.N. Right of way. Courts were made of cinders & clay - watered - raked & rolled daily"

Demolition of Coal Dock in Biggar, SK

12.149.41E
Item
February 1956

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

The coal docks in the CN rail yard in Biggar, SK in the process of being demolished by CN crane. There is one person standing beside the coal dock

Demolition of Coal Dock in Biggar, SK

12.149.41C
Item
February 1956

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

The coal docks in the CN rail yard in Biggar, SK in the process of being demolished by a CN crane.
Stamped on the back in blue ink: "Finished by Len. Hillyard saskatoon"
Stamped on the back in black ink: "52"

Demolition of Coal Dock in Biggar, SK

12.149.41D
Item
February 1956

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

The coal docks in the CN rail yard in Biggar, SK in the process of being demolished by a CN crane. There are two people standing beside the crane

Coal Dock in Biggar, Saskatchewan

12.149.41A
Item
ca. 1912

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

The coal docks in the CN rail yard in Biggar, SK

CNR Workers In Biggar, SK

11.149.30
Item
ca.1942

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Fourteen men posing for a group photograph in front of some train cars
Written on the back in black ink: "1942 Bob Blaikie, Bill Anderson, Joe Gagen, Bill Brown, Jim Blaikie, Tom Robson, Duncan Gabie, Harry Lewis, Art Skinner, Joe Badrock, Jim Smith, Dan Mansfield, George Halliday, Albert Foster"