MemorySask

AG2.009
Item
1929

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

House built in 1925 by T.E. Smith, Glamis. Picture taken by Ward's Photo Studio, March 16, 1929. Painted buildings in the background.

Ward's Photo Studio

Family on ground in front of house with prairie background

AG2.010
Item
Unknown

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Small 1 1/2 storey wooden house, painted or whitewashed, wooden outbuildings. Family of one older man, man and woman, four children of which three are teens; all seated on the grass.

Herman Holler homestead

AG2.011
Item
1906

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Herman Holler standing in front of wooden shack; barrels scattered, chimney pipe protruding from the roof. Prairie background. Wood branches in teepee stack in background.

Tar paper homestead shack

AG2.012
Item
1907

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Small shack, covered with tarpaper, wooden walkway, stones along side, stovepipe, banked with dirt, pot on dirt, broom against door, towels on clothesline.

House banked with bales

AG2.014
Item
Unknown

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Man in buckboard, sod barn in background. Sunflowers growing in forefront.

Farmyard and tractor

AG2.015
Item
1920

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

White frame house and large barn on Peter Ritchie farm in 1920. Tractor has a Ritchie and McDonald engine, steel wheels, smokestack.

Moving a house with horses

AG2.019
Item
[1930s]

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Three teams of horses hitched to a small frame house preparing to drag it on snow. Three men are holding the reins. Dog in front.

R.A. Miller house located east of Zealandia

AG2.020
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Three men in suits, two women on porch, child in doorway. Rain barrel at side of house. One man is holding a horse by a rope on a halter. Fence in front. Men are wearing suits and caps, women long skirts and hats. Fashion of the pioneer years.

Model T Ford Truck

AG7.010
Item
[1910s]

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Several unidentified children sit on a Model T Ford truck parked in front of an old frame house (shack).

Anglican vicarage

CH1.016
Item
1932

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Front view facing north. Date on back: July 7, 1932,

Anglican vicarage

CH1.021
Item
1932

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Vicarage of Anglican Church viewed from northeast.

Manse and United Church

CH1.025
Item
[ca 1956]

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

First United Church in Rosetown and manse. Photo by Ward Studios.

Moving the Powell House

UNIQ1.002
Item
1971

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Transporting the Powell farm house across Eagle Creek. When W. Ross Thompson bought the farm home of Bill Powell (located 1 mile north of Eagle Creek) following the sale of the Powell land to the Hutterite colony, he moved it to his own farm, two miles south of town. The whole structure weighed 225 tons.

In the Valley

UNIQ1.003
Item
1971

Part of Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Moving the Powell farm house through the Eagle Creek valley from its original location about 8 miles north of Eagle Creek to its present position, 2.5 miles south of Rosetown.