Railways - Employees√

Vic Besse, Yardmaster

14.60.78A
Item
ca.1985

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Colour photograph of Vic Besse - Canadian National Railways (CNR) Yardmaster in Biggar, sitting at his office desk

Three men on a coal car

72.144.08
Item
ca.1913

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Three men with shovels standing on top of a full coal car; the side of the coal car reads "Grand Trunk Pacific 51". Men identified on back of photograph, they include: (from left to right) Stan Beech; Harry Beech; and, George Feild

Steam Engine #400 in Biggar, Saskatchewan

76.145.57
Item
ca.1910

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Seven men standing in front of a steam engine with the number 400 on the front

"Royal Visit" in Biggar, SK

72.85.32
Item
June 3, 1939

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Nine men standing in front of the Biggar train station
Tri-coloured sashes and Union Jacks are hung on the train station

"Royal Visit" in Biggar, SK

72.85.33
Item
June 3, 1939

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Nine men standing in front of the Biggar train station
Tri-coloured sashes and Union Jacks are hung on the train station
Written on the back in blue marker: "134"
Written on the back in pencil: "1939 Royal Visit June 3 139 L to R Leo Campbell, Jim Blaikie Dan Mansfield Bob Lang Bob Blaikie Thom Robson D Gabie?Joe Badrock A.W. Clark, Harry Lewis"
Written in pencil on a white sticker on the back: "Identical"

"Rip Track Crew" in Biggar, SK

11.149.29
Item
ca. 1958

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Nine men in work overalls, posing for a group photograph in front of some train cars
Written on the back in blue ink: "Rip Track Crew 1958"

"Rip Track Crew" in Biggar, Saskatchewan

80.255.06
Item
ca.1941

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

A group of 17 men posing for a group photograph in front of a train car

"Rip Track Crew" in Biggar Sask.

11.149.40
Item
ca.1958

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Nine men in work overalls posing for a group photo in front of some train cars

Rail Yard Crew in Biggar, SK

12.149.43
Item
ca.1921

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Eight men in work overalls, sitting in front of a train car which reads on the side: "Canadian Northern 76239"

Men Standing On Steam Engine #866

72.85.29
Item
ca.1913

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Five men standing on the front of a steam engine with the number "866" on the front
Written on the back in black ink: R.N. Blaikie"
Written on the back in red ink: "1913"

"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

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.

Jerry R. McLeod

99.12.170
Item
June 3, 1939

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Man in overalls identified as Jerry R. McLeod, head engineer - lead train (or referred to as the 'Guard Train') of The Royal Visit Train entourage, June 3, 1939.

G.T.P. Caboose

73.158.05
Item
ca. 1910

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Two men standing on the back of, and three men standing beside a caboose with "Grand Trunk Pacific" printed on the side, in the railyard in Biggar, Saskatchewan.

Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Gravel Pit Near Biggar

79.390.01
Item
ca.1906

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Men and horses in a gravel pit

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