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Swift Current (Sask.) district
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AG 42 Vacation Farms

Footage covers the creation of vacation farms, including machinery, farm buildings, German and Russian tour groups, and interviews with some tourists and proprietor. There is a clippings list and a partial transcript of the interviews.

Views of Chaplin, Swift Current and area, and Webb

01 to 05: Views of the Saskatchewan Minerals sodium sulphate mine and plant, located near Chaplin. 06 to 10: Views of the Canada Department of Agriculture Research Station building located at Swift Current and experimental farm located near Swift Current. 11: Distant view of the Swift Current industrial park. 12 to 13: Exterior views of the Swift Current Centennial Civic Centre. 14: Exterior view of Swift Current Union Hospital. 15: Exterior view of the Swift Current Medical and Dental Clinic. 16 to 18: Views of the commercial and retail district along Central Avenue North, looking south. Businesses in views include Canada Safeway and Canadian Tire. 19: View of the commercial and retail district along Central Avenue North, looking north. Businesses and business signs in view include Boston Pizza, Shaw Men's Wear, York Hotel, Associates Financial Services Ltd., Metropolitan Store, Saan Stores Ltd., Centre Optical, Byers Shoes, Sak's Furs Ltd., and Hall's Leather and Sporting Goods Ltd. 21 to 31: Aerial views of Swift Current and the Trans-Canada Highway near the city. 32: Aerial view of the Canadian Helium Ltd. plant, located near Swift Current. 34 to 38: Aerial views of the oil fields southwest of Swift Current. 39: Aerial view of Webb. 40: Aerial view of a storm in the Swift Current area. 41 to 43: Aerial views of Swift Current. 44 to 45: Views of the turbines at the Saskatchewan Power Corporation power plant at Swift Current.

Varley, Don

Surveys

  • Clippings File - Surveys
  • File
  • 1955-1964

Copy of typewritten notes on early surveys in the Swift Current district, likely compiled by Saskatchewan Archives staff. 8 p. [19--].

Typewritten notes on three survey systems followed in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. 3 p. Creator unknown. [19--].

Typewritten notes on the Dominion land surveys compiled by A.R. Turner of the Saskatchewan Archives, 1955. 1 p.

Article by Gene Miller entitled Prairie homesteaders depended on surveys. Published in the Leader-Post, Regina, March 13, 1964.

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