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McKnight Home And Dairy

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
[1905]
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
19754436000
Physical Description
23 cm x 15.8 cm. Black and white photograph
Scope and Content
Photograph of the McKnight Dairy Farm, corner of 18th Street and 5th Avenue North. Visible in the photograph are the farmhouse, dairy cows, and work shed, as well as a woman holding a young child, two men, and a young boy.
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
[1905]
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
23 cm x 15.8 cm. Black and white photograph
Physical Condition
Good
History Biographical
As per information received from George Watson: John and Joe McKnight, Irishmen, were early Lethbridge pioneers. They homesteaded east of Milk River, in the Sleepy Hollow School District. George Watson taught John's children - Susan (the donor), Joe, Margaret and Bill. John and Joe were good Presbyterians and members of the Knox Church. They were also strong conservatives. Daughter Susan, eventually taught in the Coutts area. Information received 1971.
Acquisition Source
Harvie Mrs Susan
Scope and Content
Photograph of the McKnight Dairy Farm, corner of 18th Street and 5th Avenue North. Visible in the photograph are the farmhouse, dairy cows, and work shed, as well as a woman holding a young child, two men, and a young boy.
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