34 1/2 Mile

SMITH WA_1989_010-010
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[1947]

Photograph of Jenny Betts with her children Louise, Sam and Jerry and a cousin of the children's, Alfred. The annotation on the recto reads "Us again" on the verso reads "Janet Betts, Louise Betts, Sam Betts, Jerry Betts, Alfred Betts (cousin), about 1947 at 34 1/2 mile."

Bob Jardine, Lizzie Neiland and Louise Betts

SMITH WA_2011_016-050
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1940

Part of Jardine / Betts / Smith fonds

Photograph of Bob Jardine with his mother, Lizzie Neiland and his niece, Louise Betts. Outside at the Neiland ranch at Mile 34 1/2. The dog, 'Tweed' is also in the picture.

Bob and Jenny Jardine

SMITH WA_1989_010-027
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[c 1938]

Part of Jardine / Betts / Smith fonds

Photograph of Bob and Jenny Jardine with rifles outside their house. The inscription on the reverse reads "Bob and Jenny Jardine (Betts) in front of our 34 1/2 mile home being added to, "Lilac trees".

Bull at the Neiland Ranch

SMITH WA_2011_016-094
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[192-]

Part of Jardine / Betts / Smith fonds

Photograph of a young boy, probably Bob Jardine or Thomas Neiland Jr with a bull at the Neiland Ranch at 34 1/2 mile.

Cattle at the Neiland ranch

SMITH WA_2011_016-100
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[1928]?

Part of Jardine / Betts / Smith fonds

Photograph of a field of cattle at the Neiland Ranch with two small boys with their arms round the necks of two of the cows; almost certainly Bob Jardine (left) and Thomas Neiland Jr (right).

Chicken pen

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[193-?]

Part of Jardine / Betts / Smith fonds

Photograph of the chicken pen on the Neiland ranch.

Clearing brush on the Neiland ranch

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Part of Jardine / Betts / Smith fonds

Photograph of piles of brush on fire, part of the process of clearing the land on the Jardine / Neiland ranch at 34 1/2 mile.

Clearing land on the Neiland ranch

SMITH WA_2011_016-030
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[1925?]

Part of Jardine / Betts / Smith fonds

Photograph of land littered with tree stumps. In the foreground a bonfire is built up, as yet unlit. Two small boys, almost certainly Thomas Neiland Jr and Bob Jardine are wandering between the stumps.