[Carrot River] Pioneer Ways to Modern Days : History of the Town of Carrot River and the Rural Municipality of Moose Range

Hardcover, 1046 pages, 8.5x11 - 21x28 cm, B&W illustrations and photographs.

Covers lightly worn at corners and lightly rubbed along bottom edge, front cover stained in one spot. Spine lightly bumped at head. Edges sunned and soiled. Hinge tender at p.1046. Title page creased at top. Front free endpaper stamped by previous owner.

This thick volume contains a history of the Carrot River area in Saskatchewan’s Rural Municipality of Moose Range #486. The book opens with historical overviews of the towns of Moose Range and Carrot River and the R.M. of Moose Range. Topical sections covering local agriculture, businesses, churches, sports teams, and community organizations follow, along with a lengthy section detailing the area’s schools and districts (Bell Boy, Blue Jay, Carrot River, Causeway, Charmfield, Cosmo, Glen Horne, Grassy Run, Hollywood, Huntdale, Jordan River, Labalm, Luing, Meadowcroft, Merryfield, Moose Range, Moosedale, Mossy Vale, Papikwan, Pas Trail, Petaigan, Ptarmigan, Ravendale, Reno Hill, Silver Echo, Silver Pine, Smoky Burn, White Clay, and Woodchuck). Family histories contributed by area residents comprise the largest portion of the text, with an Honour Roll appearing at the end. Includes index and a 40 x 55 cm (16 x 21.5 in) fold-out map. Laid in is a typed note asking purchasers to ensure that no pages are missing.

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