Brandon's first church; Showing renovations of 1895; A new building started construction in 1898, its cornerstone laid in 1899 by Mrs. Clifford Sifton.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
First Methodist Church, 1881-1899
Notes
Located on 7th St. between Lorne & Louise Ave's.
People in photo, L to R: Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Leegh, Mrs. Van Tassel, Mrs. Ashley, B. Trotter, Mrs. Trotter, Rev. Leonard Gaetz, Mrs. Bodden, Rev. Darrel, J. Sproul, E. Bennest, D. Reesor, Mr. Bodden, T. Butcher; From collection of Central United Church.
Photograph sent to Fred McGuinness from Ms. Bertha Eastley in 2007 (see McG 1.2, File 60)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a women's curling team standing on the ice with their corn brooms at the Wheat City Arena. Standing left to right are: Jane Loughran (skip), Ruth McGuinness, Ester Nicol, Gwen Lamont.
Notes
Writing on back of photograph reads: Jane Loughran (skip), Ruth McGuinness, Ester Nicol, Gwen Lamont.
Dr. Chester New taught History at Brandon College from 1913-1920. John Grant graduated from Brandon College in 1919. David McNaught and Fred Howard were part of the Class of 1920.
Scope and Content
Portrait of the Brandon College Curling rink of John Grant, David McNaught, Fred Howard and Dr. Chester New standing on the front steps of the Brandon College Building.
Portrait of the Brandon University women's curling rink. L to R: Leslie Woodman (lead), Bonnie Low (skip), Prof. Lee Clark (coach), Nancy Brownlee (2nd), Bonnie Keay (3rd).