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Cattle were very useful to homesteaders.
1909 -present
McCord and southern Saskatchewan
Credits:
McCord and District Museum
Sellers/Jordon photo collection
15
Cattle use the native prairie for grazing.
1909 -present
McCord and southern Saskatchewan
Credits:
Ian Wilson photo
16
Cattle use a McCord area pasture
1909 -present
McCord area of south central Saskatchewan
Credits:
Ian C. Wilson photo
17
Settlers and their families used milk from cows.
1909 -1990
McCord and southern Saskatchewan
Credits:
Audrey Wilson photo
18
Milk strainer, milk and cream separator, and butter churns
1909 -1990
McCord and southern Saskatchewan
Credits:
McCord and District Museum
Audrey Wilson photo
19
Cream was used to make ice cream for Varsity Ladies Aid Picnic
1915 -1998
Varsity School area south of McCord,Sk.
Credits:
Audrey Wilson photo
20
5 gallon ice cream freezer that belonged to Varsity Ladies Aid
1915 -1998
Varsity School area south of McCord,Sk.
Credits:
McCord and District Museum
Audrey Wilson photo
21
Flour sack embroidered with family name for beef ring portions.
1920 - 1950
McCord and southern Saskatchewan
Credits:
McCord and District Museum
Louis Hiltz family
Audrey Wilson photo
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Soap made from beef fat and lye used to wash clothes.
1909 - 1960
McCord and southern Saskatchewan
Credits:
McCord and District Museum
Audrey Wilson photo
23
Pioneers raised chickens and poultry for eggs, meat , and feathers.
1909 - 1960
McCord and southern Saskatchewan
Credits:
McCord and District Museum
24
A duck wing was used as a good whisk for cleaning tasks around the house..
1909 - 1960
McCord and southern Saskatchewan
Credits:
McCord and District Museum
Audrey Wilson photo
25
Pioneers used fur coats for warmth .A man's coat of unknown type of fur.
1909 - 1960
Southern Saskatchewan Prairies
Credits:
Audrey Wilson photo
Wilbur Wilson
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A horse hide was used to make a warm robe.
1920-1950
McCord area of south central Saskatchewan
Credits:
McCord and District Museum
Audrey Wilson photo
Millage Collins family
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Roy Nelson made a coat of badger skins.
1960 -1980
McCord area of south central Saskatchewan
Credits:
McCord and District Museum