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Hand-coloured lantern slide taken during a William Pearson Co. Ltd. excursion to Last Mountain Valley, Saskatchewan area. Image is of landseekers in carriages on a road with a man with a megaphone in one carriage.
Hand-coloured lantern slides taken during a William Pearson Co. Ltd. excursion to Last Mountain Valley, Saskatchewan area. Images are of (1)-(2) a lake, (3) buildings on a beach on Last Mountain Lake, (4) farm of W.C. Ruse near Liberty, Saskatchewan, (5)a group of landseekers at P.O. Berg's farm west of Liberty, (6)-(7) men standing in a corn crop, and (8) stooks or haystacks in a field.
Hand-coloured lantern slides taken during a William Pearson Co. Ltd. excursion to Last Mountain Valley, Saskatchewan area. Images are of (1) landseekers in a harvested field and (2) a farmhouse and barn.
Hand-coloured lantern slides taken during a William Pearson Co. Ltd. excursion to Last Mountain Valley, Saskatchewan area. Images are of: (1)-(2) University of Saskatchewan buildings and stock barn; (3) chickens; (4)-(5) farms with houses and barns; (6) a schoolhouse (?); (7)-(8) grain elevators at Aylesbury, Saskatchewan, along the CNR line; and (9)-(10) grain elevators at another location.
Item is an image showing two men inside a large tent. The photo was taken during one of the William Pearson Co.'s landseekers excursions to the Last Mountain Valley.
Hand-coloured lantern slide taken during William Pearson Co. Ltd. excursions to the Last Mountain Valley, Saskatchewan area. Image is of stooks in a field near Simpson, Saskatchewan. Also has the tag line "40 bushels to the acre in 1913".
Item is an image showing a view of Devil's Lake camp, which was set up for one of the William Pearson Co.'s landseekers excursions to Last Mountain Valley.
Hand-coloured lantern slides taken during a William Pearson Co. Ltd. excursion to Last Mountain Valley, Saskatchewan area. Images are of (1) men standing behind a tractor loaded aboard the Wm. Pearson Co. annual settler's train and (2)-(3) potential landseekers standing on and around a railcar.
Hand-coloured lantern slides taken during a William Pearson Co. Ltd. excursion to Last Mountain Valley, Saskatchewan area. Images are of (1) men in an alfalfa field with a car in the background and (2) men standing near pigs.