Stacks of Buffalo Bones

 
Database ID28321
InstitutionSaskatoon Public Library Local History Room
Fonds/CollectionGeneral Photographs Collection
File/Item ReferenceLH-2822
Date of creation1890
Physical description/extentone photograph; b&w; 21 cm x 16 cm
Number of images1
Scope and contentA photograph of several large stacks of Buffalo bones stacked in the shape of box cars. They were the first cash commodity shipped from Saskatoon and were stacked along 1st Avenue near the train station where Midtown Plaza now stands.
Restrictions on accessThere are no restrictions on access.
Copyright holderpublic domain
Other terms governing use and reproductionIf used researchers must credit Saskatoon Public Library-Local History Room.
TypeArchival
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointGeneral Photographs Collection
Language of materialEnglish
PlaceSaskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
Cultural regionPlains
SubjectCommerce and Trade
Transportation -- Trains
Early European Settlers
Buffalo Bones
Date Range(s)1890-1899
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