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So you think you have it rough?. A walk through Saskatchewan’s History. Following the South Saskatchewan River surveyor’s camp at Elbow – 1871 I knew some surveyors that looked that rough. Regina west 1884 I wonder where Riel is hanging out?.
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So you think you have it rough? A walk through Saskatchewan’s History
Following the South Saskatchewan River surveyor’s camp at Elbow – 1871I knew some surveyors that looked that rough
Steam boat at Prince Albert 1900Looks like an insurance salesman conference.
Doukhobor women pulling a plough – 1900Who said women didn’t have jobs?
Town of North Battleford – 1905No problems with drinking water here?????????
Delivery wagon at Prince Albert – 1905Hey that’s Delbert from Prince Albert.
Prince Albert pioneer steamer – 1905The first highway workers
Downtown Saskatoon – 1906Where’s John Gormley? These economic conditions are deplorable.
Handford schoolhouse – 1907Where’s the gym and playground equipment?
Building the new traffic bridge in Saskatoon some time between 1906 and 1908“The city of bridge”
Wreck of the SS Medicine Hat at Saskatoon – 1908Testing the new traffic bridge
Prince Albert sometime between 1904 and 1912What no bridge yet, where the hell is Gormley?
Regina Cyclone – 1912Wonder what kind of emergency relief they got?
Building the saskatoon university bridge – 1916I bet that guy on the plank is the OHS rep.
Saskatoon snowstorm of 1927Can you say potential heart attack boys and girls?
Saskatoon 2nd Ave. – 1930Sure glad they got rid of the street cars, didn’t need cheap transportation anyway.
Drought near Cadillac – 1931Must be an insurance salesman, lawyer or banker
Drought at Cadillac, Tractor and Thrasher – 1934Sucked to be a farmer thenNote: this is taken three years later
Star City Harris Lumber – 1943So how did they load those logs?
Happy 100th BirthdaySaskatchewan You’ve come a long way baby!