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University Hospital - Opening ceremonies - T.C. Douglas

View of Premier T.C. Douglas addressing a gathering during the opening ceremonies of University Hospital.

Bio/historical note: Designed by Webster and Gilbert, architects, and built between 1948 and 1955 by Smith Bros. and Wilson, contractors, at a cost of $7,000,000.00, the 6-storey, 7-wing University Hospital was officially opened by Bentley, T.J., Saskatchewan Minister of Health on May 1955.The name was officially changed to Royal University Hospital 23 May 1990.

Train Wreckage in Reford, Sask.

A Railway Crossing sign can be seen in the foreground, while a Saskatchewan Pool grain elevator and train wreckage can be seen in the background; There are several cars parked beside the grain elevator and people standing beside the train wreckage

Robert Lund

Town promotion sign

Rosetown sign with the a brief history of the area and town and advertisement for the following businesses: G.F. Williams Hardware, Northern Oils Ltd., Colwell Lumber Co., M. Gawletz, Albion Hotel and Wallace McDougald Loans and Insurance.

"New York Is Big But This Is Biggar"

A sign in a field which reads "New Your is Big But This is Biggar The Friendly Town"
Written on the bottom: "Souvenir of Biggar Sask Leslie's Drugs"
Written on the back in blue ink: "Mrs. J. Kranz Ste 204 441-9th St. New Westminster, BC"; "Sun, Sep 2/62 Dear Jessie: Tho't you might not have one of these. I don't think it's the best but it does show the sign. Have been busy fixing bouquets. It's rained all week, is clearing & getting cold so guess it will be frost tonight. The flowers are gorgeous, it's such a shame to see them go. Arnold says N.Y. weather is lovely. Hope you're OK. Love F"
There is a 2 cent green Canadian Post stamp and a postal stamp in black ink which reads "Biggar Sask. Sept 4 1962"

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