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First band in Moose Jaw area

Two images of ten-piece brass band standing in front of brick buildings with horns and drums. Original photo identification: "First band in the Moose Jaw area. Band organized by George Munroe Doan in 1885. Band members left to right: I. Jos. Cafferatta II. George Munroe Doan leader of the band III. George Shepherd IV. Chas. A. Gass V. J.R. Simmons VI. Chas. Doan VII. Jesse Doan VIII. Jack Doan IX. Wm. Doan X. Geo. Doan". Copy 1 photo identification: "Geo. Munroe Doan of Stoney Beach - Leader. Left to right: George Doan, William Doan, Jack Doan, Jesse Doan, George M. Doan (leader), J.R. Simmons, Jos. Cafferatta, Geo. Shepherd, Charlie Gass, Chas. Doan. Organized 1885."

A Parade on Main Street of Biggar

A group of men and women playing instruments, leading a parade of men in military uniform down Main street, Biggar, SK
Three store signs can be read, from left to right: "Chew Stag Tobacco"; Biggar Bakery"; "A.W. Mooney, Depa..."

"Main Street Biggar Between Third and Fourth Avenue West Side"

Twelve men holding instruments and a group of Five boys on a wagon with two horses, all positioned at an intersection on Main Street in Biggar, SK
The sign on the store behind them reads: "S. Pollock Department Store"
Written on the back in blue ink: "Main St. Biggar Between 3rd & 4th Ave - West Side"
Written on the back in pencil: "1919"
Stamped on the back in blue ink: "27"

First building built in Yorkton

First building in Yorkton, the J.W. Thornton Building. The business men at the old town-site realized that the village had little future with a railway being built three miles to the south. J.W. Thornton was the first to move. He built this building on Livingstone street and Market street in late 1888 or early '89.

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