Fonds 140 Frank Stoll fonds

Date: ca. 1920-1936 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The series consists of 12 photographs showing scenes from Frank’s childhood and youth, including farming activities.

Physical description: 12 photographs

Access points:

•                Graphic material – photograph (documentary form)

Publication status:

Published

Theresa and George Stoll with their two young boys, John and Frank, perched on horses. The horses names were Jess and Dolly. George built the house in 1916.

George Stoll’s herd of work horses on his farm near Saskatoon Lake.

George Stoll’s big basket rack of feed. It was made for hauling feed between farms. The horses’ names were Buck and Ike.

George Stoll and a team of horses binding the 1936 bumper crop. The white horse was an albino colt with one brown spot on pink skin.

Bob McCullough and John Stoll re-shoeing a horse.

Mr. and Mrs. Percy Clubine in a buggy pulled by a two-horse team.

Percy Clubine and his six-abreast team, harnessed for field work.

Putting up hay with an over-stacker on Clubine’s farm at Dimsdale. Toddlers Frank Stoll and Millicent Philp are in the foreground.

Mrs. Clubine handling the horses while putting up hay with an over-stacker.

Percy Clubine harvesting peas with a binder pulled by a four-horse team.

Binding oats with two binders and two four-horse teams on Clubine’s farm near Dimsdale.

Binding oats with a four-horse team and a John Deere binder.

Date: 1938-1957 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The series consists of 21 photographs showing scenes after Frank’s marriage to Irene Bradley, including their farm and children.

Physical description: 21 photographs

Access points:

•                Graphic material – photograph (documentary form)

Publication status:

Published

Frank Stoll with a four-horse team and binder in waist-high oat crop.

Frank Stoll with a two-horse team pulling a wagon of loose hay. The horses were named Bob and Maggie, and the dog was named Punch.

Charlie Bradley and Frank Stoll with their four-horse teams pulling binders through the crop.

Threshing machine running in front of Stoll’s new barn.

Two-horse team Minnie and Maud on the Stoll family farmstead.

Frank Stoll with two-horse team Jessie and Minnie harnessed for field work.

Two-horse team Jessie and Maggie in front of Stoll’s barn.

Two-horse team Dot and Minnie with empty wagon in front of new barn.

Harnessed two-horse team Bob and Minnie in front of Stoll’s barn.

Frank Stoll with two-horse team Jessie and Maggie in front of his new barn.

Frank Stoll with a four-horse team (Bob, Queen, Maude, and Highness) pulling a wagon box on runners.

Frank Stoll with his six-horse field team: Maud, Highness, Bob, Owen, Bessy, and Jessie.

Threshing scene of tractor, horses, wagons, and threshing machine.

Horses with wagon loads of bundles lined up at Stokke’s threshing machine. Gordon Hammerhead is on the wagon.

Frank Stoll with a two-horse team and wood wagon.

Frank Stoll with a two-horse team doing winter chores.

Preschoolers Joan and Bud Stoll on their riding horse, Doll.

Dennis Brooks, Joan Stoll, Stanley Brooks, and Bud Stoll riding Tiny Tim the horse.

Bud Stoll standing on the back of Tiny Tim in the Stoll family farmyard.

Group of seven children with two horses and a bike. The children are Bud and Joan Stoll; Ethel, Therea [Theresa?], and George Schmidt; and Terry and Mickey Bain.

Two teen-aged girls, Patsy Maraw and Therese Romanoff, on horses in front of a low log building.

Date: [ca. 1945] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The series consists of five photographs showing Frank’s ice-cutting business, which he operated in the 1940s.

Physical description: 5 photographs

Access points:

•                Graphic material – photograph (documentary form)

Publication status:

Published

Frank Stoll with his two young children on the tractor pulling the ice-cutting machine.

Ice-cutting saw carving out 16” blocks.

Ice loader in place to begin hauling out blocks.

Two men loosen blocks with hand saws while one man pulls blocks out with ice pick and two men load blocks in truck.

Side view of motorized ice loader conveying blocks into the truck.

Date: n.d. (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The series consists of three photographs showing the Pipestone Creek Store and a 1937 pack trip into the Rocky Mountains taken by students and teachers of Upper Canada College in Ontario.

Physical description: 3 photographs

Access points:

•                Graphic material – photograph (documentary form)

Publication status:

Published

Bert Osborne’s group of guides and pack horses preparing to leave for the Rocky Mountains.

Bert Osborne’s group of guides and pack horses crossing the Wapiti River on the Pipestone Creek ferry.

Pat Watts at the front entrance to Pipestone Creek Store, with cream cans, salt blocks, and other supplies.