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55853 A1704 University of Winnipeg Collection     (L- R): Jack Clifford, Joseph Ackering  Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Personalities 1897c
7825 A0245 R.C.M.P. Collection     A Long Line Of Hundreds Of Klondike Gold Miners And Prospectors Seen Here From A Distance Lined Up To Enter Canada Through The Nwmp Customs Post At The Summit Of The Chilcoot Pass (A Favourite Canada - Us Border Crossing Point) In The Yukon In 1897. Customs Duty Was Just One Of The Duties Of The Nwmp. This Little Force Of Nwmp Tried To Maintain Law And Order Amidst The Criminal Elements Who Were Murderers, Smugglers Of Whiskey, Thieves, And Gamblers. The Nwmp Also Found Lost Travellers And Even Delivered The Mail To Scattered Gold Camps. They Covered About 64,000 Miles In A Single Year For Mail Duty  Mining ▪ Posts ▪ RCMP 1897
55855 A1704 University of Winnipeg Collection     Agnes Bannerman, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba  Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Personalities ▪ Women 1897c
2669 A0086 Archives of Manitoba     Arch Erected On Main Street To Honour Queen Victoria'S Jubilee, 1837-1897  Arches ▪ Royalty 1897
322 A0010 Archives of Manitoba     Arrival Of Harvest Excursionists At Cpr Station, Winnipeg, Mb. (See Better Image A0752-22672)  Immigration ▪ Railways ▪ Stations ▪ Streetcars 1897
55858 A1704 University of Winnipeg Collection     Belle Mckinnon, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba.,  Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Personalities ▪ Women 1897c
3089 A0100 Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection     Bob Dunbar & Jack Mcculloch  Bicycles ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports 1897c
62696 A2008 Agriculture Canada Research Station, Brandon     Business card of Benjamin Davies, Canadian Government Emigration agent in St. Paul, Minnesota.  Advertising ▪ Agriculture ▪ Immigration 1897
62695 A2008 Agriculture Canada Research Station, Brandon E.R. Shepherd   Canadian Immigration exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair, held Septemer 6 to 11, 1897.  Canadian Immigration exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair, held Septemer 6 to 11, 1897.  Agriculture ▪ Exhibitions ▪ Fairs ▪ Immigration ▪ Wheat 1897, September
12246 A0379 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Cut Arm Bridge. Trestle Bridge  Bridges ▪ Railways 1897, August 8
55857 A1704 University of Winnipeg Collection     Dan Ormond, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba  Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns 1897c
55842 A1704 University of Winnipeg Collection     Daughters Of F.L. Thomson, Portage La Prairie, Mb. (L- R): Olive Mckinnon, Hatty Omond, Mary Mckinnon, Frances Omond, Edna Bell, Mary Oliver, Minnie Mcintosh  Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns ▪ Women 1897c
18316 A0582 Institute of Arctic Research Collection     Dawson City, Yukon Territory  Buildings ▪ Towns 1897, August
38060 A1271 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Dr. Murrough O'Brien Of Dominion City, Mb, With His Horse And Buggy  Buggies ▪ Horses ▪ Medicine ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns 1897c
10002 A0313 Antler River Historical Society Museum, Melita Collection     Early Winter In Melita, Mb  Agriculture ▪ Elevators ▪ Prairies ▪ Towns 1897
59218 A1818 Miscellaneous Collection     Edwin F. Spicer And His Family In Front Of His Store, The First One In Vassar, Mb. Photo Courtesy Of Ed Higham  Children ▪ Stores ▪ Towns ▪ Women 1897c
21474 A0707 Thomas-Straith Collection     Family Outside Greenwood Home In Douglas, Mb  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Towns 1897
16218 A0507 Miscellaneous Collection     Family Portrait. Acton, On  Costumes ▪ Women 1897c
1330 A0044 Archives of Manitoba     Flooded Streets In Emerson, Mb  Buildings ▪ Floods 1897
1331 A0044 Archives of Manitoba     Flooded Streets In Emerson, Mb  Buildings ▪ Floods 1897
1332 A0044 Archives of Manitoba     Flooded Streets In Emerson, Mb  Buildings ▪ Floods 1897
21432 A0706 Thomas-Straith Collection     G.M. Thomson, A Little Boy Asleep Sitting On A Chair In Front Of A Window In Douglas, Mb  Children ▪ Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Towns 1897
26012 A0872 Women's Studies Collection     Group Of Nurses  Nursing ▪ Uniforms ▪ Women 1897c
14308 A0445 Treherne Museum Collection     Group Of People On Herd'S Ferry Located In Arborath District. Two Men In Foreground Are Johnson Henry, The Ferryman & Frank Rittenhouse  Boats ▪ Costumes ▪ Ferries ▪ Personalities 1897
55856 A1704 University of Winnipeg Collection     Harriet Ormond, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba.,  Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Personalities ▪ Women 1897c
8349 A0261 Winnipeg Canoe Club     High Water Level Flood In 1897 At Winnipeg Canoe Club. First Building On Norwood Site  Canoes ▪ Clubs ▪ Floods ▪ Sports ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1897
17560 A0555 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Horse-Drawn Aerial Ladder Truck With Firefighters Demonstrating Use Of Aerial Ladder On York Avenue At Nw Corner Of Smith Street, South Fire Station  Fire Departments ▪ Fire Equipment ▪ Firefighters ▪ Horses ▪ Trucks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1897
66787 A2162 Gait Agricultural Collection     Hunting Party In Front Of Tent In The Writing-On-Stone Park, Rocky Mountains Foothills Of Alberta  Agriculture ▪ Hunting ▪ Landforms ▪ Parks ▪ Tents 1897
60111 A1903 Agriculture of the West     J.I. Case Agitator Separator With Attached Farmer'S Friend Wind Stacker. Photo From A Wood Engraving  Agriculture ▪ Harvesting ▪ Hay Racks ▪ Machinery 1897
3237 A0104 Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection     Jack Mcculloch-International Champion 1,500, 5,000 & 10,000 Metres,  Personalities ▪ Skating ▪ Sports 1897
3253 A0105 Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection     Jack Mcculloch-On Pair Of Stilt Skates. See A104-03237,  Personalities ▪ Skating ▪ Sports ▪ Women 1897c
20655 A0674 Brandon Museum Collection     John Howard Kenner'S Threshing Outfit, Melita, Mb  Agriculture ▪ Horses ▪ Threshing ▪ Towns ▪ Wagons 1897
39948 A1337 Harry Moody Collection     Lisgar House On Eveline Street, Selkirk, Manitoba  Buildings ▪ Hotels ▪ Towns 1897c
14266 A0443 Brandon Museum Collection     Log House With Sod Roof. Mennonites In 1874 In Steinbach Used Poplar Trees, Soil, Grass And Sod To Build Their First Homes. They Used The Same Design The Mennonites Had Used 100 Years Earlier When They Emigrated To Russia From Prussia. They Built "Semlins", Or Sod Houses. The Men First Dug Holes In The Prairie 1 Meter Deep And 4 Meters Wide And So Many Meters Long. Then A Natural Insulator Of Sod 1/2 Meter Thick Was Piled 1 Meter High Around The Cavity. A Roof Was Created From Poplar Logs Smeared With Clay And Covered With More Sod. The House Resembled Nothing More Than A Bump In The Flatness Of The Prairie. Winter Blizzards And Even Prairie Fires Raged Over The Cramped But Secure Quarters  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns 1897
20843 A0681 Miscellaneous Collection     Manitoba Champions, Track & Field. (L- R): J.W. Foulds, 100 Yards, 1896 & 1897; H. Sullivan, Trainer; Nathan Cohen, 440 Yards, 1896 & 1897, First Jewish Athlete Of Manitoba  Hebrews ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Track & Field 1897
21734 A0717 Thorlakson Manitoba Medical College Collection     Manitoba Medical College Football Team.,  Football ▪ Medicine ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports 1897c
21866 A0722 Thorlakson Manitoba Medical College Collection     Manitoba Medical College Graduating Class.,  Graduates ▪ Medicine ▪ Personalities 1897
21882 A0722 Thorlakson Manitoba Medical College Collection     Manitoba Medical Student Association.  Associations ▪ Medicine ▪ Personalities ▪ Students 1897c
55847 A1704 University of Winnipeg Collection     Margaret Buchanan., F.W. Parkin, Winnipeg, Manitoba  Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Personalities ▪ Women 1897c
55846 A1704 University of Winnipeg Collection     Margaret Pickering Cowherd Buchanan, And Her Husband Roderick John Buchanan. He Was Employed By The Manitoba Free Press In Winnipeg. , Ross, Best, And Company, Mcwilliam Street West, Winnipeg  Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Personalities ▪ Women 1897c
55859 A1704 University of Winnipeg Collection     Mary Mckinnon, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba.,  Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Personalities ▪ Women 1897c
24992 A0836 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Miner paying for a purchase with gold dust in a Yukon Territories Store.  Mining ▪ Stores ▪ Towns 1897
24993 A0836 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Miners and officials in front of the Dawson Town Site Co. and Harper and Ladue Mill Co. Office.  Buildings ▪ Mining ▪ Towns 1897
71116 A2379 Miscellaneous Collection     Nathan Cohen (Lower Right), Manitoba Sprint Champion, With His Coach (Holding The Starting Pistol) And Another Sprinter  Hebrews ▪ Personalities ▪ Track & Field 1897
38139 A1274 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Nursing Graduation Class Of 1897. Back Row (L- R): Miss S. Picken; Miss J. Wilson; Miss M. Mcbridge. Front (L- R): Miss I. Memberry; Miss Holland, Supt; Dr. A. W. Moody, Med. Supt  Graduates ▪ Nursing ▪ Personalities ▪ Women 1897c
7826 A0245 R.C.M.P. Collection     Nwmp Members On Duty At The Chilcoot Pass Customs Post In The Yukon On Canada - Us Border Surrounded By Piles Of Supplies For Yukon Gold Rush Miners & Prospectors. There Is A Flag On The Building Of The Post. (Interesting Image)  Costumes ▪ Equipment ▪ Flags ▪ Mining ▪ Posts ▪ RCMP 1897
6444 A0202 Oblate Fathers' Collection     Old Noviciate Of Oblate Fathers At St. Charles, Mb  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Religion ▪ Residences 1897
1433 A0047 Archives of Manitoba     Painting Of Blizzard On Winnipeg Streets.,  Snowstorms ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1897c
38522 A1286 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Parade Proceeding South On Main Street Toward Portage Avenue During Queen Victoria'S Diamond Jubilee Celebrations  Celebrations ▪ Parades ▪ Royalty ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1897
7503 A0235 Terry Rowen Collection     Picnic At Rowanhurst Residence In Winnipeg, Mb  Costumes ▪ Picnics ▪ Women 1897
16216 A0507 Miscellaneous Collection     Portrait Of A Couple In Brandon, Mb.  Costumes ▪ Towns ▪ Women 1897c
26113 A0875 Women's Studies Collection     Presbyterian Church Choir Members Include: Mrs. John Kelly, Mr. Albert E. Potter, Mrs. George Welburn, Joe Kelly, Mrs. Dunlap, Alex J.H. Mccaulay, Miss Kate Lindsay, Mr. Macintyre, Mrs. Robert Manson, Kenneth W. Mckenzie, Rev. D.C. Mcqueen, Arthur Randall, Miss Cookson, Mrs. James Douglas, Bruce Bailey, Miss Margaret Mccauley, Mrs. Fred Ross  Choirs ▪ Costumes ▪ Music ▪ Women 1897
6185 A0195 Oblate Fathers' Collection   Qu'Appelle Indian Industrial School, Lebret, Saskatchewan, seen from the garden.    Buildings ▪ Schools 1897
6184 A0195 Oblate Fathers' Collection   Qu'Appelle Indian Industrial School, Lebret, Saskatchewan.    Buildings ▪ Schools 1897c
18543 A0588 Kenora Buildings Collection     Royal Jubilee Hospital, Rat Portage (Now Kenora), On, From A Sketch By R. Reeve. The Hospital Was Opened June 24, 1897. It Was The First Hospital Betweeen Thunder Bay And Winnipeg And It Served A Great Area, Including The Rainy River District To The South. Total Cost Of The Building Was $2,500,000. This Hospital Has Grown Into The Present Lake Of The Woods District Hospital Complex  Buildings ▪ Hospitals ▪ Towns 1897
39987 A1338 Harry Moody Collection     Selkirk Cycle Club Seen At Mapleton, Mb. Standing Behind Everyone Else At The Back Is Harry Bird. Back Row (L- R): Idell Robinson, Jim Moody, Tom Jones, R.H. Gilhuly, Fred Heap, Anne Moncrieff, Mr. Howard, Mrs. Partington, Mr. Roland Or Raymond, J.G. Dagg, Mr. Reeves, J.W. Jones, Edgar Robinson. Seated (L- R): Mrs. Montgomery, Margaret (Maggie) Colclough, Miss Scarry, Mrs. J.W. Jones, Miss Madge Mclaughlan (Milliner), Mrs. T. Jones And Tommy, May Marshall, Grace Overton, Miss Horne  Bicycles ▪ Children ▪ Costumes ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Women 1897c
2842 A0092 Marine Museum of Manitoba Collection at Selkirk     Ss "Keenora" Ready To Launch At Kenora (Later Kenora), On, 1897. The Steel Hull Was Prefabricated At Sorrel, Pq, And Reassembled At Rat Portage, Sailed Lake Of The Woods Until 1917 When She Was Cut In Half And Shipped To Winnipeg. Forty Feet Were Added, And She Sailed Lake Winnipeg Until 1965  Boats ▪ Ships 1897
55852 A1704 University of Winnipeg Collection     Stewart And Olive Oswald., J.F. Rowe, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba  Children ▪ Costumes ▪ Immigration ▪ Personalities ▪ Women 1897, December 25
38416 A1283 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The Imperial Hotel In Ochre River, Manitoba  Buildings ▪ Hotels ▪ Towns 1897
14212 A0441 Fort Dauphin Museum Collection     Town Of Dauphin, Mb  Bicycles ▪ Children ▪ Horses ▪ Houses ▪ Roads ▪ Streets ▪ Towns ▪ Wagons 1897, October 27
2798 A0090 Archives of Manitoba     Victorian Costumes. Drawing By C.W. Jefferys  Costumes 1897
14510 A0451 Carberry Plains Museum     View Of Carberry, Mb  Buildings ▪ Towns 1897
14511 A0451 Carberry Plains Museum     View Of Carberry, Mb  Buildings ▪ Towns 1897
14512 A0451 Carberry Plains Museum     View Of Carberry, Mb  Buildings ▪ Towns 1897
14513 A0451 Carberry Plains Museum     View Of Carberry, Mb  Buildings ▪ Towns 1897
14514 A0451 Carberry Plains Museum     View Of Carberry, Mb  Buildings ▪ Towns 1897
40671 A1360 Dennis Downey Collection     View Of Emerson, Mb, Showing Canoes And The “Assiniboine Of Winnipeg”, A Paddlewheeler In Front Of Anglo-American Hotel During Flood. Photo Courtesy Dennis Downey  Buildings ▪ Floods ▪ Steamboats ▪ Towns 1897
21489 A0708 Thomas-Straith Collection     Wallace A. Thomson, A Small Boy In Douglas, Mb  Costumes ▪ Towns 1897
14335 A0446 Treherne Museum Collection     Wedding Photo Of Mr. & Mrs. James Smith  Costumes ▪ Personalities ▪ Weddings ▪ Women 1897c
15673 A0490 University of Winnipeg Collection     Wesley College Arts Graduates (1897)  Graduates ▪ Universities 1897
18735 A0597 Hillcrest Museum Souris Collection     West End Of Crescent Street, Souris, Mb  Streets ▪ Towns 1897
15011 A0468 Winnipeg Archives     William Forsythe Mccreary 1855-1905. Born In Lanark County, Canada West. Came To Winnipeg In 1881. Becamea Private Secretary To Dr. J.C. Schultz. In 1900 He Was Elected Liberal Mp For Selkirk. Died In Ottawa In 1905  Personalities ▪ Politics 1897
27165 A0912 Winnipeg Archives     Winnipeg City Council Including Mayor W.F. Mcgalary And Aldermen: G.W. Baker, W.G. Ball, A.J. Anderson, C.W.N. Kennedy, B.E. Chaffey, D.J. Dyson, Charles Myslap, G.H. Wilson, H. Wilson, John Arbuthnot, James Stuart, John F. Mitchell  Personalities ▪ Politics 1897
9859 A0308 Robert Goodall Collection Goodall   Yukon Party from Manitoba posing outside a brick building.   Top row (left to right): J. Braithwait, E. Price, C.C.I. Currie. Second row (left to right): John Bean, C.W. More, W. Woodman, E. Wall, S. Taylor, J.D. McMurray, L.O. Patterson, P.W. Mckenzie, E. Wass, H.D. Coates, T. Nixon, Step Jones. Third row (left to right): H. Cameron, Dr. H.C. Norquay, A.I. Mcfarlane, W. Campbell, Archdeacon George McKay, H.A. Trenayne, George McLeod, S.C. Lipsett. Seated (left to right): H. Mcnabb, J.H. Baker, H. Young, T. Mckay, A.J. Bannerman, E. Carbutt, M.H. Jones, L.R. Mackenzie, C. Corneil.  Buildings ▪ Costumes ▪ Personalities 1897, June 8
2952 A0095 Marine Museum of Manitoba Collection at Selkirk     "Keenora" Ready To Launch At Rat Portage (Later Kenora), On, 1897. The Steel Hull Was Prefabricated At Sorrel, Pq, And Reassembled At Rat Portage (Later Kenora), Sailed Lake Of The Woods Until 1917 When She Was Cut In Half And Shipped To Winnipeg. Forty Feet Were Added, And She Sailed Lake Winnipeg Until 1965  Boats ▪ Ships 1897