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First home of Hugh Beynon Biggs on the Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

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First home of Hugh Beynon Biggs on the Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

Two men by log ranch house, Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

The Biggs girls by a log house, Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

New Springfield Ranch house, Beynon, Alberta.

Mabel Biggs churning butter on the Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

Jim Carey, bachelor, washing clothes, Beynon, Alberta.

Bill Neeley felling a tree near the Rosebud Creek, Beynon, Alberta.

Ranch building near Beynon, Alberta.

Biggs children, Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

Building the cow stable on the Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

R.C. Ritchie in doorway of log shack, Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

Six men in front of log shack, Beynon, Alberta.

Rancher Hugh Beynon Biggs with two daughters, Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

Wyndham Jones in a buckboard, visiting the Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

Mabel Biggs sawing logs, Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

Man holding the Biggs children, Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

View of Springfield Ranch house, Beynon, Alberta.

The new log cow stable on the Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

Fences, corrals and buildings on the Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

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First home of Hugh Beynon Biggs on the Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.

The log house was originally built in 1889 or 1890 by the Ritchie brothers (likely the men in the doorway). Biggs acquired the ranch from them in late 1893. Note the antlers on the wall.

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Date Summer 1893

Creator Biggs, H. B.

Person(s) or Group(s) Ritchie, R.C.

Genre Negatives, Photographs

Place Alberta

Subject Beynon, Alberta--Dwellings, Dogs, Frontier and pioneer life, Log cabins and buildings, Ranches

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Fonds/Collection Hugh Beynon Biggs family fonds

Unique identifier CU170864

Legacy Identifier nc-43-1

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Attribution "First home of Hugh Beynon Biggs on the Springfield Ranch, Beynon, Alberta.", Summer 1893, (CU170864) by Biggs, H. B.. Courtesy of Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.

Unique identifier: CU170864

Legacy Identifier: nc-43-1

Type: Glenbow

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