The Raes' photos
Sunflower
Harriet's Inlaws
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The wedding of Isabelle Rodgers (Murray's sister) to Ronald White. The older couple are Murray's parents. Abbey, 1934.
Same Place, Many Decades Later!
First Child on The Prairies
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Rae Homestead, Spring, 1917. Hilda Mary Rae in Harriet's lap and sister Harriet Smeaton Rae with bow in her hair
Albert Rae
Newly Decorated #1
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The 'Shack' on the McKercher' place was extended and redecorated and would have looked something like this when the Rae family eventually moved in.
Newly Decorated #2
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The 'Shack' on the McKercher' place was extended and redecorated and would have looked something like this when the Rae family eventually moved in.
Cattanach's
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Portreeve, Saskatchewan, ca. 1913. If a farmer/rancher needed tools and equipment, this was the local hardware shop for the Portreeve area. First business to open in Portreeve.
The Original Homestead: 1912-21
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Located 5 miles s.w. of Portreeve. Birthplace of Hilda and Eunice Rae. Albert Rae Snr seen at the edge of nearest building. Jim Corbett of Portreeve stayed here near the end of this period and then bought the farm.
Albert Rae on White Horse
Albert Rae, Snr on Black Joe
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Dipping Vat ranch, mid 1920s. Photo courtesy of Jim Braaten. The basis for the hand-tinted photo.
Albert Rae on 'Black Joe'
The Fashionable Raes
The Roaring Twenties
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Dipping Vat ranch, ca. 1925. Albert and Harriet Rae standing on either end with Harriet Smeaton between. Below are (l. to r.) Eunice, Hilda, Bertha and Albert Jnr.