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Memory Mondays – Boats

Moose Jaw North Battleford Saskatoon Yorkton

May 1, 2023

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With summer now just around the corner, we’re highlighting photos of people boating for leisure in our #MemoryMondays this month.

A popular summer activity, boating is a great way to explore Saskatchewan’s lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water. Take a look at these photos of boaters from the 1920s through to the 1950s!

A photo of a family in a boat at Wakaw Lake. The child standing up is holding a small fish. Summer 1953.

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A group swimming with a boat in an unidentified creek. July 1, 1932.

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This 1940 photo shows a woman in a boat on a lake at Meota (Jackfish Lake).

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A group of boaters, possibly at Beaver Creek, with a swimmer in the foreground.

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A group of children sitting in and swimming around a boat on an unidentified body of water, 1956.

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