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Prairie River
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of the mill near Crooked River - from right to left - burner, jack ladder, planer, blacksmith shop - logs stacked for processing in the foreground
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Train cinders
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Prairie River Museum
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Cinders from the train gathered from along the Shaw Brother's Railroad track
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Herb Shaw, cruiser for Shaw Bros. Lumber Company
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of Herb Shaw with a hand gun in the bush in winter
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Winter 1956-57 Jack Russel north of Prairie River
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of a man (Jack Russell) driving a TD-9 tractor pulling two sleighs of logs through the bush near Prairie River
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Railroad brakeman's lantern
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Prairie River Museum
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Lantern used by brakemen to signal the engineer of the train
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Rail plate
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Prairie River Museum
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Rail plate used to join two rails together
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Hand brake winch
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Institution
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Prairie River Museum
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A hand brake winch - used as a hand brake to stop the train
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Herb Shaw and Bob Dennison hunting at Prairie River
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of two men with guns sitting in the snow with bush in background
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1944 - Walter and Homer Kendall's threshing outfit at Prairie River
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of Homer and Walter Kendall standing by an all wooden threshing machine "The Red River Special" pulled by a Hart Parr tractor - cookhouse and saddle horse to left
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Cpl. LeRoy A. LeGrand's military decorations (front)
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Prairie River Museum
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Cpl. LeRoy Arthur LeGrands six war medals - from left to right: Military Medal, 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defense Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, War Medal
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Cpl. LeRoy A. LeGrand's "thank you" medals (front)
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Prairie River Museum
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Cpl. LeRoy Arthur LeGrand's three "thank you" medals - left to right: Normandy Medal, Thank You Canada 1990, 1945-1995
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Brake-shoe hanger
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Prairie River Museum
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Brake-shoe hanger which was attached to brake-shoe for additional support
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"An Act to incorporate The Shaw Lumber and Railway Company"
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Prairie River Museum
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Images of two copies of the "Act to incorporate The Shaw Lumber and Railway Company" on March 14, 1922
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PrairieRiver:31874
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Prairie River Museum Photosynth - Room Eight
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Prairie River Museum
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Photosynth images of the interior of an upstairs room in the former living quarters in the historic Prairie River train station which now houses the museum - see the photosynth here: http://photosynth.net/view.aspx?cid=4507ea2b-2bfe-4cc4-b180-ae8b60692cbd
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PrairieRiver:31885
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Cpl. LeRoy A. LeGrand's military decorations (back)
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Prairie River Museum
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Cpl. LeRoy Arthur LeGrands six war medals - left to right: War Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, Defense Medal, France & Germany Star, 1939-1945 Star, Military Medal
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Curling rocks
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Prairie River Museum
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Two sets of two granite curling rocks in wooden boxes - set to left was donated by C.T. Cottingham and set to right with "J.H.T" painted on the top of each rock in red was donated by John Taylor
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Prairie River Museum Photosynth - Room Two
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Prairie River Museum
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Photosynth images of the interior of the former waiting room in the historic Prairie River train station which now houses the museum- see the photosynth here: http://photosynth.net/view.aspx?cid=4ae4f430-f002-4861-8031-33e558913bf2
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PrairieRiver:31879
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Prairie River Museum Photosynth - Room Seven
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Prairie River Museum
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Photosynth images of the interior of an upstairs room of the former living quarters in the historic Prairie River train station which now houses the museum - see the photosynth here: http://photosynth.net/view.aspx?cid=0f6226c8-5f68-4b5b-ba15-3dda68104f3d
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PrairieRiver:31884
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Shaw Bros. Sawmill and Planing Mill at Prairie River
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of the Shaw Brother's mill at Prairie River - right to left - North train bridge, sawmill and planer with attached filing shed, office with attached ice house - railroad track along the foreground before water
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Kendall's spring 1946
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of two sleighs loaded with logs being pulled by a small caterpillar - large piles of logs in foreground and background in winter
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Ivy McVicar Prairie River Museum Story [Audio]
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Audio of Ivy McVicar talking about the early days in Prairie River, Saskatchewan
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Prairie River Museum Photosynth - Room Six
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Prairie River Museum
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Photosynth images of the interior of an upstairs room of the former living quarters in the historic Prairie River train station which now houses the museum - see the photosynth here: http://photosynth.net/view.aspx?cid=c2467843-3f4e-45a9-be15-ebeefd65c9cf
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PrairieRiver:31883
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Railway spikes and plates
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Prairie River Museum
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Eight spikes and three plates - used under sliding rail when switching tracks
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Prairie River Museum Photosynth - Room Five
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Prairie River Museum
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Photosynth images of the interior of an upstairs room of the former living quarters in the historic Prairie River train station which now houses the museum - see the photosynth here: http://photosynth.net/view.aspx?cid=a70d6b58-98d7-428f-ae5e-719193ab8709
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PrairieRiver:31882
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Shaw Bros. Sawmill and Planing Mill at Prairie River
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of the mill at Prairie River
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Brake-shoes
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Prairie River Museum
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Brake-shoes which stopped rail cars
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Railroad switch frog spacer
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Prairie River Museum
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A railroad switch frog spacer used to hold rails in place
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Prairie River Museum Photosynth - Room Four
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Prairie River Museum
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Photosynth images of the former freight room in the historic Prairie River train station which now houses the museum - see the photosynth here: http://photosynth.net/view.aspx?cid=28aec731-2305-434a-8241-dff982faf925
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PrairieRiver:31881
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Prairie River Hotel, C.N. Water Dam
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of the Prairie River - dam, pump house and stairway leading up to hotel - other buildings in background
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Locomotive used on Shaw Bros. Railroad
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of four men and a Shay locomotive in winter - "Shaw Bros" written on side of locomotive
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Shaw Bros. Sawmill and Planing Mill at Prairie River (1906 - 1917)
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of a the Shaw Brothers sawmill at Prairie River - from left to right - dam and unfinished sawmill, saw-filers shack, finished sawmill, planer and power plant, loading platform and railroad tracks - rail cars read "Canadian Northern"
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Prairie River Museum Photosynth - Room One
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Prairie River Museum
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Photosynth images of the interior of the former living quarters in the historic Prairie River train station which now houses the museum - see the photosynth here: http://photosynth.net/view.aspx?cid=a606ecaf-cdc9-4b9b-86ec-a4c925b774cf
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PrairieRiver:31878
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1920 Pearse and Edworthy
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of 37 men and two children standing with 17 draft horses in front of the Pearse and Edworthy sawmill - from left to right - sawmill with logs piled in background, office, houses - "Pearse & Edworthy Blg - Prairie River Sask" printed on the image over the office building
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W. Jordy at Prairie River C.N. Station - date unknown
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of Mr. W. Jordy [sp?] standing on the platform of the Canadian National Railway station in Prairie River in winter- steam locomotive pulling up - pile of logs and Searle elevator in the background
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Steam Bulldozer - Operated by Guy Williams
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of six men around a steam-powered centipede stopped at a water tank in winter - barrel in foreground, half a barrel on sleigh runners behind centipede and man with a team of horses background left - possibly at the mill site - "Prairie River" printed on bottom of photograph - man at wheel is Guy Williams
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D.N.R. [Department of Natural Resources] House located 1/2 mile west of Prairie River
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of a white, one-and-a-half story house with sign reading "Pasquia Forest Reserve" - trees in background - this "range shack" was located West of Prairie River, was later moved into town and was torn down after 1963
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Walter Kendall and friend at present site of Kendall's Service
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of two men - from left to right - Water Kendall and John Alexander Froode holding a chain saw and standing on logs next to a caterpillar in winter - buildings in background
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Lloyd Kendall - Prairie River Museum Story [Audio]
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Audio of Lloyd Kendall talking about the early days of logging in Prairie River, Saskatchewan
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"A Pioneer Talks About...The Old Log Drive"
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of an article from the September 8, 1953 Western Producer entitled "A Pioneer Talks About....The Old Log Drive" by Charles Abra
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PrairieRiver:31877
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Lockhart's Mill 1935 Prairie River
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Prairie River Museum
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Image of a mill in winter - logs in foreground - "Lockhart's Mill 1936 Prairie River" printed in red ink along bottom of image
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