The Raes' photos

Sunflower

06 May 2012 46
Murray Rodgers with Gramma Harriet's gardening hat. Rae farm, 1935.

Harriet's Inlaws

05 May 2012 55
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!

22 Feb 2014 48
Hilda visiting her birthplace.

First Child on The Prairies

05 May 2012 58
Rae Homestead, Spring, 1917. Hilda Mary Rae in Harriet's lap and sister Harriet Smeaton Rae with bow in her hair

Albert Rae

12 Apr 2013 54
Dipping Vat ranch, ca. 1925

Newly Decorated #1

22 Feb 2014 57
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

22 Feb 2014 44
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

05 May 2012 52
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

05 May 2012 57
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

08 May 2012 60
Dipping Vat ranch, mid 1920s. Photo courtesy of Jim Braaten.

Albert Rae, Snr on Black Joe

11 May 2012 49
Dipping Vat ranch, mid 1920s. Photo courtesy of Jim Braaten. The basis for the hand-tinted photo.

Albert Rae on 'Black Joe'

05 May 2012 46
Dipping Vat ranch, early 1920s. Hand-tinted photo

The Fashionable Raes

30 Dec 2011 75
Harriet Smeaton Rae, Harriet Rae, Albert Rae. Eunice,Hilda, Albert and Bertha Rae.

The Roaring Twenties

08 May 2012 74
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.

Albert and Murray

22 Feb 2014 53
Rae farm, 1942

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