MemorySask

Series 2: CPC. 1928-1933, predominant 1930-1931. - Folder 17: "Photographs."
Item
1931

Walter C. Murray is seen standing wearing a hat with a suit and tie in front of a small shed (smoke house?) for the photo.

W.C. Murray looking in a shed

Series 2: CPC. 1928-1933, predominant 1930-1931. - Folder 17: "Photographs."
Item
1931

Part of W.C. Murray fonds

Walter C. Murray is seen peering into a small smoke house.

Two men digging a well in winter

BCHCC 2152
Item
[19-]

Part of Barr Colony Heritage Cultural Centre Collection

Two men digging a well in winter; one man standing up top, another partly down well hanging on a rope.

Prairie homestead

Series 2: CPC. 1928-1933, predominant 1930-1931. - Folder 17: "Photographs."
Item
1931

Part of W.C. Murray fonds

This image is of a typical farm built by early homesteaders as seen from a field.

Prairie Homestead

Series 2: CPC. 1928-1933, predominant 1930-1931. - Folder 17: "Photographs."
Item
1931

Part of W.C. Murray fonds

Several unidentified buildings are seen on a prairie homestead.

People on a porch

Series 2: CPC. 1928-1933, predominant 1930-1931. - Folder 17: "Photographs."
Item
1931

Part of W.C. Murray fonds

Several women are seen standing on a veranda. they are all dressed for cool weather and strings of garlic are seen hanging off the banister.

Outdoor clay oven

Series 2: CPC. 1928-1933, predominant 1930-1931. - Folder 17: "Photographs."
Item
1931

Part of W.C. Murray fonds

A clay oven to make bread is seen on a outdoors on a prairie homestead.

Old sod roof house

Series 2: CPC. 1928-1933, predominant 1930-1931. - Folder 17: "Photographs."
Item
1931

Part of W.C. Murray fonds

This image is of a sod roofed home typical of those built by early homesteaders.

Murphy’s ‘Flop House’ on the Old Pole Trail

70-112
Item
[1880s-1890s]

Part of MJ General Photograph Collection

View of a stop-over or ‘flop house’ on the ‘Old Pole Trail’ (also known as the Wood Mountain Trail) which ran south of Moose Jaw to Fort Walsh and the Cypress Hills area; this stop-over was operated by a man named Murphy and was located on the shores of Old Wives Lake.

"Mr. Louis Codante When He First Homesteaded 23 Miles South West Of Biggar"

77.122.11
Item
ca.1913

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

A man sitting on a buggy which is hitched to an ox
In the background is a small wooden building with a man standing in the doorway
Written on the right edge with black and blue ink: "Mr Louis Codante when he first home steaded 1913 - 23 miles S.W. of Biggar"
Written on the back in pencil: "1913 Mr Louis Codante When he first homesteaded 23m. S.W. Biggar"