Alice Waters (circa 1874) January 20, 1905Posted inPhotographs A young Alice Waters who would marry J.A. Cairns. Circa 1874. See also Page 654 of By Sea, By Land.
Harvest Excursions May 16, 2022Posted inInformation Pieces Harvest season on the Canadian Prairies at the turn of the 20th century was a momentous time of year. Much depended on the timely and thorough getting off of the…
Woodside Farm Story (1919-2019) January 21, 2023Posted inVideos Margaret made this film with her family to show the evolution of the Woodside Farm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCva0mlOAV4
Janet & John Dickey with Janet & Susan (1912) March 17, 2023Posted inPhotographs Early picture of John and Janet Dickey with daughters Susan (left) and Janet Jr. (right). 1912. See also P. 473 of the By Sea, By Land book.
Geoff Hewson (1920s) March 17, 2023Posted inPhotographs Young Geoff Hewson working on the farm at Cairnbank. 1920s. See also P. 518 of the By Sea, By Land book.
Dickey Girls with Father John (1923) March 17, 2023Posted inPhotographs The Dickey girls pick potatoes at Lawkland with their father John. L to R: Susan, Janet, John, Amy and Sadie. 1923. See also P. 477 of the By Sea, By…
Thomas Cairns (1910) March 17, 2023Posted inPhotographs Tom and a haul of seven cranes. 1910. See also P. 459 of the By Sea, By Land book.
Rev. & Alice Cairns with Guests (early 1900s) May 18, 2023Posted inPhotographs An early picture of the Rev. and Alice Cairns with guests in front of the soddie. See also P. 435 of the By Sea, By Land book.