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1959 Royal Visit to Saskatchewan

  • R-B4768 (1)-(8)
  • Item
  • 1959

Images of the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, to Saskatchewan taken by Government of Saskatchewan Photographic Services.

(1)-(4): Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visiting the Talbot Farm, home of Carl and Olive Wells, in the Tuxford, Saskatchewan district.
(5): Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip riding in an automobile.
(6): Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip inspecting a 4-H Club.
(7): Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) non-commissioned officers with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at the Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History in Regina. T.C. Douglas and Fred Bard are present.
(8): Queen Elizabeth II arriving at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina. T.C. Douglas is standing alongside.

Inspections and other scenes, on A. Memory's farm

  • R-B5230 (1)-(8)
  • Item
  • 1962

Activities and scenes on A. Memory's farm:
(1) C. C. Cooke - probably from the Canada Department of Agriculture - and C. Cossette inspecting a Holstein calf;
(2) John Deere combine and other machinery beside steel granaries;
(3) C. Cooke and A. Memory inspect polyethylene covering on grain pile;
(4)-(5) C. Cooke and A. Memory inspect Canthatch wheat samples;
(6) C. Cooke and A. Memory, standing beside a pile of wheat;
(7) C. Cooke and A. Memory inspect a grain cleaner;
(8) C. Cook, seated at his desk talking on the telephone and reading from a catalogue re grain storage.

Barnsley homestead; farm poultry house; purebred bulls

  • R-B5340 (1)-(11)
  • Item
  • 1955

Items are images showing: (1)-(2) the homestead and house of Art Barnsley located at Abernethy; (3) a purebred Hereford bull at Saltcoats; (4) a poultry house on the farm; (5) a purebred Shorthorn bull at Yorkton; (6) the transferring of eggs from incubation to hatching trays; (7)-(10) various poultry equipment; and (11) feeding at the Richardson turkey breeder hatchery at Saltcoats.

Old time and recent harvesting methods

  • R-B5385 (1)-(16)
  • Item
  • 1955

Images showing older and more recent harvesting methods in various locations.
(1)-(2) Old method of threshing, on farm of N. A. Markowsky, in Wakaw area.
(3)-(5) Combining swathed wheat, with Massey-Harris combine, near Hyas.
(6)-(9) Earl Cundy, Wapella, uses binder to cut wheat for stooking.
(10) Stooked wheat, horsedrawn rack and old style thresher, along #1 highway, near Grenfell.
(11) Old-style harvesting south of Stenen (highway 9); man on horse-drawn rack feeds stooked wheat into tractor-powered threshing machine.
(12) Stooks of wheat, near Stenen.
(13) Old-style harvesting, near Stenen, with horse-drawn hay rack.
(14) Old-style harvesting south of Stenen -- threshing in background, stooked wheat loaded onto horse-drawn rack, in foreground.
(15) Old style harvesting operations, north of Canora.
(16) Swathing oats with binder, near Stockholm, Sask.
Credit: Sask. Photo Services.

Abandoned house on retained land

  • R-B7837
  • Item
  • 1949-09-19

View of an abandoned house on retained land six miles east of Cadillac. The soil around the house has been eroded away by the wind.

Home of Senator James Moffat Douglas

  • R-B7917
  • Item
  • ca. 1910

The home of senator James Moffat Douglas. Barn in backgroud. Unidentified group of people in front of the house and three girls playing in a buggy.

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