Item FGPC-Z-P371 - Zealandia Wheat Train

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Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Zealandia Wheat Train

General material designation

  • Graphic material

Level of description

Item

Reference code

FGPC-Z-P371

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1909 (Creation)
    Place
    Zealandia (Sask.)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 photograph; b&w; 17.5 cm x 12.5 cm
1 negative; 5.5 cm x 5.2 cm

Archival description area

Scope and content

Four grain elevators, one belonging to the Goose Lake Grain and Lumber Co., are seen with a long row of box cars. A through track beside the station is also seen. "Zealandia wheat train, 1909" hand written on bottom of photograph in white marker.

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Frank Glass

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Copyright: Public Domain

General note

The Canadian Northern Railway from Saskatoon reached Zealandia in 1908, one year before it reached Rosetown. The Goose Lake Grain & Lumber Co. Ltd. is the first of the four elevators identified on the track.

Location note

Print: MF-1; Negative: Binder 1; page 16-11

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