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A day out at Wascana Park in Regina

CORA-B-779
Pièce
ca. 1910

Fait partie de City of Regina fonds

People enjoying a boat race on Wascana Lake with the newly constructed Legislative Buildings in background.

Saskatchewan Legislative Building and Grounds

1.0001.03
Pièce
[ca. 1959]

Fait partie de Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation fonds

Aerial view of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building and Grounds, including part of Wascana Lake and part of downtown Regina.

Sans titre

Looking across Wascana Lake from Legislative Buildings in Regina

CORA-A-515
Pièce
1937

Fait partie de City of Regina fonds

Wascana Lake from the Parliament Buildings [Legislative Buildings]; looking north towards the Hotel Saskatchewan a cannon is visible in the foreground, with sail boats on the lake.

Boat Club - Wascana Lake

CORA-B-573
Pièce
ca. 1909

Fait partie de City of Regina fonds

People gathered at the Regina Boat Club on Wascana Lake; the Provincial Jail can be seen in the background.

An empty Wascana Lake

CORA-B-793
Pièce
September 1931

Fait partie de City of Regina fonds

A drained and empty Wascana Lake before it was dredged and deepened in the fall of 1931. As part of a government relief project, 2,100 men (only men who were married and had children were allowed to work on the project) widened and dredged the lake bed and created two islands (Willow and Spruce Island) using only hand tools and horse-drawn wagons.

Aerial view of Regina looking northeast

CORA-B-866
Pièce
ca. 1960

Fait partie de City of Regina fonds

Aerial view looking northeast over the city. The Legislative Buildings, Wascana Lake and Campion College are seen in foreground. From Thornton Avenue to outer city limits (north), Rae Street to east edge of Wascana Park.