Grenfell (Sask.)

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              Item · 1896
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              A photograph of people on a stage. At the center and back of the stage men in suits are sitting or standing behind a podium that says "Mobile," towards the front and to the sides of the stage men in striped suits are sitting on chairs holding various musical instruments, and there are two people sitting cross-legged in the center of the stage. Visible above the stage is a rolled up theatre curtain containing advertising for local businesses, including the Grenfell Sun newspaper. Caption under photograph reads "Mobile Minstrels. 1896"

              Item · 1888-02-23 - 1905-07-07
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              Correspondence received by the Dominion Lands Office, primarily addressed to a Mr. D. S. McCannell Esq., with variations including McCannel, McConnell, MCannel, and sometimes just Dominion Lands Agent or 'Dear Sir.' They mostly deal with the granting of homesteads under the Dominion Lands Act to individuals in Assiniboine, N. W. T., what is now the province of Saskatchewan.

              Item · July 25, 1912
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              Two reports detailing the work done and expenses accrued of maintaining the gardens and grounds of various railway stations throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, and the supplying nursery. Contains 32 b&w photographs of the station gardens and nursery plants, all captioned. Photograph locations include Moosejaw, Portage la Prairie, Virden, Oak Lake, and Saskatoon. Issued by the Forestry Branch of the Natural Resources Department of "C. P. Ry. Co."

              Krook, G. A. B.
              Item · [1900-1931]
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              A collection of negative photographs of various places in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, c. 1900-1931.
              Eight images of The Pas (Man.) including a park, the Cambrian Hotel, the post office (duplicate included), the telephone exchange, and a bridge over the Saskatchewan River (duplicate included).
              Two images of Treesbank (Man.) including the town and a ferry crossing the Assiniboine River (captioned as "Assiniboing").
              One image of the town of Portage la Prairie (Man.).
              One image each of the Wallace and the Western Stone Quarries in Garson (Man.).
              Four images of Grand Marais (Man.), all captioned "Summer Resort" and showing lake and forest.
              Four images of La Rivière (Man.), one of the school and three of the town (one captioned "From the North").
              Seven uncaptioned images of Lac du Bonnet (Man.) showing seaplanes on the water.
              One image of the "Flying Frenchmen" hockey team from Letellier (Man.), captioned with names and trophies won.
              Eleven images of Victoria Beach (Man.) including St. Michael's Church, lakes, forests, and green spaces, a dog, and houses in winter.
              Six images of Vibank (Sask.) including the town, houses, a church, the railway station with a train pulling in, and a general store with a horse-drawn sleigh in front.
              Six images of Carberry (Man.) including farming equipment, the Glenboro War Memorial, and a parade or military procession moving through the town.
              Seven images of Assiniboia (Sask.) including the railway station, town hall, public school, the Assiniboia Cenotaph in 1926, grain elevators, and Main Street.
              Three images of Grenfell (Sask.) including Main Street and Anderson Street.
              Three images of Hughton (Sask.) including farming equipment (captioned "Harvesting") and a potential train accident (capsized cars).
              The letter is from Letellier, Manitoba and dated May 5, 1931. It is signed by Ed Comeault, great great grandfather of professional hockey players Owen Pickering and Denton Mateychuk. Addressed to J. E. Evans Esq. in Walsingham, Ontario and requesting hockey cards to be made from a submitted portrait of the team. It is written on a thick, cloth-like sheet of paper.
              Five of the images from Victoria Beach have been developed as postcards, including the dog and snowy house scenes.

              Item · 1893
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              Rules and regulations and the prize list for the Tenth Annual Exhibition held by the Grenfell Agricultural Society in 1893. Categories to be judged include livestock, agricultural products, and handcrafted products.

              Contents:
              Officers and Directors [President; Vice-Presidents; Directors; Secretary-Treasurer; Auditor] of the Grenfell Agricultural Society; Rules and Regulations; Prize List; Horses [Heavy Draught; General Purpose; Roadsters]; Cattle [Pedigree Cattle; Grade Cattle]; Sheep [Long Wool; Short Wool]; Pigs; Poultry; Agricultural; Field Roots; Garden Vegetables; Dairy Produce; Ladies' Work; Miscellaneous [Preserved Native Fruits; Jellies; Pickles; Home Made Wine; Home Made Soap; Cultivated Flowers; House Plants; Penmanship, Children under 12 years; Pencil Drawing, Children under 15 years]; Special Prizes; list of Donations; and Directory [Presbyterian Church; Methodist Church; Church of England; Baptist Church; Mechanics' Institute].

              Additionally includes various print advertisements for local businesses.

              Grenfell Agricultural Society
              Item · 1965-01-02 - 1965-12-20
              Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

              Receipts for purchases made by Donald McFadden at various authorized Esso dealerships and service stations. Bundles appear to be organized by dates around a particular excursion, and consist primarily of "Imperial Oil Limited Esso-Matic Invoice(s)" with other receipts attached. Includes a set of punched Esso credit card receipt stubs which have been stamped "PAID" by the Royal Bank of Canada. Three of the stubs are marked with the slogan "Put a Tiger in your Tank."

              Imperial Oil Limited