Photograph shows the CPR Train Station on Pacific Avenue and 10th Street.
Notes
Part of "Souvenir of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada [viewbook], Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Limited, Ottawa." Dates obtained from the Burchill's Music Store Henderson's Brandon City Directory listings (1927-1929). Writing on the front of the photograph reads: CPR Station, Brandon, Man.
Photograph was given to Fred McGuinness by Linda Bilkoski (nee Lepard) of Lac du Bonnet, MB.
Notes
Photograph shows two horse-drawn fire wagons in front of the Brandon Fire Station No. 2. One wagon has a hose, the other wagon has an extension ladder. Fireman Ed Harden is on the reins of the ladder truck (right). Writing on the back of photograph reads: Contributed by Mrs. Ed Harden. 6th Street North, 11th & McTavish Ave, Fire Hall - now School Bd office.
This picture is the same as the negative in the Lawrence Stuckey collection. Stuckey obtained a copy of the photo from George Lepard, father of Linda Bilkoski (nee Lepard).
faculty activity-science presentation of cheque for wildlife station. L to R- D. R. MacKay, H. S. Perdue, J. A. McLeod, W. G. Wong, Ray Bryk, (curling Breweries district manager), Bill McCreath -local curling rep.
The Police Station and Court House were located on the east side of 8th Street in the 200 block between the new YMCA building and First Church United. The building that house the Police Station and Court House was the old YMCA building (they removed the front columns during renovations).
Scope and Content
Photograph is looking east north east and shows the Police Station and Court House main entrance. The building also housed City Welfare. A private parking sign for First Church United is visible in the bottom left corner.
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
