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University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Aerial photograph of a small community. An expanse of farmland is visible in the background.
MG402, Town Series 2, Box 3, 197
Aerial photograph of an agricultural hamlet on the Prairies.
Greetings From Biggar:
Image of a ploughing operation. Four horses can be seen pulling a plough.
LXX-1720
Aerial photograph of a CN Station in Saskatchewan. An expanse of farmland is visible in the background.
Aerial photograph of grain elevators, livestock corral, railway tracks and agricultural land.
The water-tank:
Western Development Museum Curatorial Centre Saskatoon
Image of a water tank - lettering reads "Biggar"
Page 80: Snaps of Biggar Sask - 1941, Photograph 1
Convent and church - Biggar:
Image of a church and a convent on a street - tress, fences and powerlines in front
Page 81:, Photograph 1
Biggar from hill N. of town:
Image of Biggar taken from a hill - houses, fences, and powerlines in the distance
Coal-dock- (C.N.R.):
Image of the train yard and coal dock at the Biggar train station - structures to right of picture - railroad track to left - on an incline as it goes up to coal dock
Page 82: Biggar, Photograph 1
C.N.R. Station Biggar '41:
Image of a C.N.R. train station from behind trees - railroad cars on siding to right
The Lake - July '41:
Image of a lake taken from shore
Freight - yards:
Image of railroad yards - railroad cars in foreground - town in background
Main Street - Biggar:
Image of Main Street in Biggar - cars parked in front of businesses including "E.H. Ford Drugs - Prescriptions, Sodas" and "Ladies Wear"
The water station and gardens :
Image of the water station at Biggar with landscaped gardens out front - powerlines in background
Lawn and trees at the water-station:
Image of a landscaped garden
Biggar:
Image of a freight train traveling towards a grain elevator in the distance. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
MG172, Box 6, 31, xii, 1
Image of a grain elevator. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
[Springwater]:
Image of a grain elevator seen from underneath a tree. The silhouette of a truck fender is visible in the foreground on the right. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Image of a large red grain elevator. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Springwater:
Image of a grain elevator seen from underneath a tree. The side of a truck is visible in the foreground on the right. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Image of a country road with vehicles coming towards the photographer, and indistinct farm buildings in the distance. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Image of two old gas pumps. A tree and a grain elevator are visible in the background. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Image of a highway cutting through farmland. A town containing several grain elevators is visible in the distance.
Image of two grain elevators. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Image of the side of a pickup truck, with a tree and a grain elevator visible in the background. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Image of a large white grain elevator. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Image of the side of a pickup truck. A tree and a grain elevator are visible in the background. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Image of two grain elevators, with a road and a mid-size truck in the foreground. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Image of a road leading past two grain elevators. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
Image of a country road with indistinct farm buildings in the distance. This slide is part of the Prairie Giants folder, containing both published and unpublished photographs. Prairie Giants was a book produced in collaboration with Brock Silversides about grain elevators in the Prairie Provinces, published by Western Producer Prairie Books in 1986.
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Agriculture (33) + -
Grain elevators (33) + -
Trees (11) + -
Pickups (trucks) (10) + -
agricultural land (9) + -
aerial photographs (8) + -
railroad stations (7) + -
grain elevators (6) + -
Passenger vehicles (5) + -
Small towns (5) + -
trees (5) + -
cropland (4) + -
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fences (4) + -
powerlines (4) + -
Roads (3) + -
streets (3) + -
Freight trains (2) + -
Rural areas (2) + -
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barns (2) + -
corrals (2) + -
gardens (2) + -
hamlets (2) + -
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