Memory Lane: 85 Years of Saskatchewan License Plates

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Authors

MacGillivray, O. A.

Issue Date

1990

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Jurisdictional histories
Registration lists

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Saskatchewan (CAN)

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Memory Lane: Eighty-Five Years of Saskatchewan License Plates A History of the Licensing of Vehicles in the “Wheat Province”

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A history of Saskatchewan license plates providing descriptions, data tables, and photographs of plates organized in chronological order. Passenger vehicles and selected nonpassenger types are discussed in each section. Additionally, some types are discussed after the portion organized by date and there are pages dedicated to photographs of examples of selected nonpassenger types. Includes a registration listing up to March 31, 1911 covering passenger numbers 1-823 and a listing of all personalized license plates issued.

Table of Contents

1905–1911 Years of the Homemade Plates 1912–1914 First Government-Made Plates 1915–1917 Flat and Wire Reinforced Plates 1918 First Embossed and Other Flat Plates 1919–1922 1923–1924 Embossed Plates 1925–1927 Size Variation Embossed Plates 1928–1929 1930–1936 1937 First Slogan Year Plate 1938–1939 1940–1943 1944 1945–1947 1948–1950 1951–1954 1955 "Golden Jubilee" Slogan 1956–1959 "Wheat Province" Slogan 1960–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990 Sask. Government Plate--Premier Ross Thatcher, Energy Minister Colin Thatcher School Bus Plates Slogan Year Plates Ham Radio Plates Provincial Government Plates Handicapped License Plates Consular Corps License Plates Federal Government Plates Garage and Dealer Personalized or "Vanity" Plates Commercial Vehicles Farm Licenses Municipality Licenses Trailer Licenses Motorcycle--Snowmobile Medical Doctor Plates Livery Appendix A: A License Number, Owner and Make of Car, 1910–1911 Appendix B: 1983 to 1990 Personalized License Plates Appendix C: Year and Colour 1905–1990

Format

Book, perfect bound; 6 × 9 inches; 173 pages; illustrated

Access

Contact research@registrationhistory.org for access options; physical resource located in the VRHC collection.

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