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Robinhood 1937

TOP LEFT:  Robinhood in 1937. Note the pioneer church, which still stands, at far left of photo.

BELOW:  An aerial view of Robinhood taken in 1961. Note the grain elevators at left by the rail tracks. The elevators have since been demolished.

Top photo: courtesy of the community history book, Trails of Promise. Medstead, SK (1980)

Bottom photo: courtesy Carol Lee

Aerial 1961
Blacksmith Main street

ABOVE:  To the left is the abandoned blacksmith shop and to the right, Robinhood's Main Street. The businesses have long been abandoned. ca. 2004

BELOW:  Murray Allen and Carol Lee in front of Robinhood's Lutheran Church in 2004. They were the last couple to be married in the church. The Robinhood Lutheran Church in the winter of early 2004. Even in abandonment the church maintains its nobility. ca. 2004

Couple in front of church Church in the winter
Church in the winter

RIGHT:   Although there are only a few people still living in Robinhood, a highway sign still points the way. At right, the Robinhood community hall, which is still in use by hamlet and area residents.

Road sign Community hall

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