MemorySask

Melfort Fair

H-275
Item
1891

Parte dePAHS Archives Collection

Melfort fair attendees posing for group portrait. Wagon in foreground, building at rear

Thomas Clarke

H-474
Item
January 1910

Parte dePAHS Archives Collection

Portrait of Thomas Clarke. Writing on face states: "For Auld Lang Syne/Thomas Clarke"

Bio/historical note: Mr. Clarke came out from England in 1877 to be a missionary in the Diocese of Saskatchewan and was sent to the Eagle Hills Reserve. He subsequently became ordained, was Principal of the Industrial School at Battleford 1883-1894, went as missionary in the Carrot River Valley in 1899 and eventually to Melfort, where he remained as Anglican minister and Rural Dean of the Prince Albert Diocese until his retirement in 1927. Source: Our Legacy website

Broadway School - Melfort, Saskatchewan

2000-096-008
Item
1912

Parte deWesley Aikenhead collection

Broadway School in Melfort, Saskatchewan, 1912.

Melfort Research Station

994-001-017
Item
[195-?]

Parte deCity of Melfort collection

Aerial photograph of the Experimental Farm and area around Melfort, Saskatchewan.

McLeod Ave. Melfort

999-067-035
Item
[192-?]

Parte deMelfort General Photo collection

A postcard of the Melfort Post Office on the corner of Main Street and McLeod Ave. A wooden building which was the first town hall is bearly visible in the trees closer to the foreground of the picture.

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Post Office - Melfort, Sask.

996-393-002.02
Item
[after 1913]

Parte deEmma Whittome fonds

Post Office on Main Street in Melfort, Saskatchewan. Built in 1913.

J. Frank Hutcheson

2002-109-002
Item
[19-?]

Parte deMelfort General Photo collection

Formal/studio portrait of J. Frank Hutcheson - the first school inspector for the Pleasant Valley District; he was Inspector until 1930 and then was replaced by Mr. C.H. Piercy

Cows in truck

2003-026-042
Item
1930

Parte deMelfort Historical Committee fonds

A truck with two cows in it payload sits in the farmyard of a two-storey farm home.

1905 Case Steam Engine

998-035-006
Item
ca. 1965

Parte deMelfort General Photo collection

A 1905 Case Steam Engine rebuilt by Lionel Turgeon. This is a left side view of the engine on a flat-bed rail car. 03 Left rear quarter view, Melfort Motors in the background. Sold to someone in Winnipeg;

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C.N. Train Station - Melfort

999-101-001.02
Item
[19-?]

Parte deMelfort General Photo collection

Melfort Canadian National Railway (CNR) train station at the left with grain elevators to the right. Photograph taken from the south end of Main Street looking east.

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