Melfort District History (and the 44 Trail)

 
Database ID25855
InstitutionSaskatchewan Archives Board
Fonds/CollectionRussell, Ralph C.
SeriesA71
File/Item ReferenceA71_I_2g
Date of creation1958
Physical description/extent1 folder; 2 pages; 1 mm of textual records
Number of images1
Scope and contentDiscusses geographic and historical features in the Carrot River Valley including the Beatty homestead, Flett's Spring, the Carrot River Fort, the trail from Prince Albert to the Carrot River crossing, trails to the Fort a la Corne (James Smith) and Chaggoness Reserves, and numerous bodies of water in the region.
Restrictions on accessSee Saskatchewan Archives Board
Copyright holderUnknown
Copyright expiry dateUnknown
TypeArchival
Primary MediaTextual documents
Specific document typesField notes
Provenance Access PointRussell, Ralph C.
Language of materialEnglish
PlaceCarrot River, Saskatchewan, Canada
Fort a la Corne, Saskatchewan, Canada
Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada
Yellow Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada
Birch Hills, Saskatchewan, Canada
Kinistino, Saskatchewan, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
Cultural regionPlains
Subarctic
NamesSmith, T.R.
Vigrass, V.
SubjectEarly European Settlers
Forts
Fur Trade
Geography
Transportation
Date Range(s)1880-1889
1890-1899
1900-1909
1950-1959
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