Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.35

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the midway at the 1913 Dominion Fair. Attractions include: the largest snake in captivity, California Orange Juice stand, Patterson's Animal Trainer Show.

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.90

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c.1910

Physical Description

5.5" x 3.5" (colour)

Material Details

postcard

Physical Condition

Postcard has been issued. Corners are worn.

Scope and Content

Postcard shows the grandstand and race track located at the Exhibition Grounds (now the site of the Keystone Centre/Westman Communications Place) in the south end of Brandon, Manitoba. The bleachers are filled with people and spectators also line the fence alongside the track. Five harness racers are making their way along the track. An observation tower and possible gazebo for dignitaries is located inside the track.

Notes

The back of the postcard is address to Mrs. Sharpe of Banff, Alberta. A green King George One Cent stamp has been postmarked Sault Ste. Maire, Ont., July 6, 1910. The message reads: Lake Superior, My dear. How are you? Glad you are charmed with B. don't get too fat. Tell Mrs. Coates my state room companion is Miss Rutherford of B. Coll: she got on at Port Arthur. Having a lovely trip. It was hard parting at B. .......Address 14 Deer Park, Toronto. Postcard manufactured by Stedman Bros. Ltd., Brantford, Canada. S.B. 2376. Made in Germany.

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

race tracks

horse racing

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.38

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the carousel on the midway at the 1913 Dominion Fair.

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

carousels

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.37

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the ferris wheel on the midway at the 1913 Dominion Fair.

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

ferris wheels

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.39

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the midway at the 1913 Dominion Fair. Bag pipers are playing in front the "Nomia" attraction and the "Penny Amusement Parlor."

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

pipers

bag pipers

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1D16

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1914

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

City Market, Including Winter Fair Buildings and Streetcars

Notes

Located on the 500 block of 10th Street

from Manitoba Archives

Name Access

Royal Manitoba Winter Fair

City Market

Brandon Municipal Railway

Subject Access

exhibitions

fairs

streetcars

Arenas

Brandon Public Buildings

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S80b

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

after 1954

Physical Description

5" x 4" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of a crowd. Also includes a letter.

Name Access

CKX

Wally's Barber Shop

Subject Access

building exteriors

signs and signboards

persons

cars

children

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S80a

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

after 1954

Physical Description

5" x 4" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of a crowd and an elephant.

Name Access

CKX

Safeway

New System Store

White Rose

Subject Access

building exteriors

signs and signboards

persons

children

Animals

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M1

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1913]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

[Built for the 1913 Dominion Fair. T.M. 08/07/09.]

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Brandon Fairgrounds Gate

Notes

[This negative was produced using a previously published image. P.E. 08/07/09.]

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Dominion Fair

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M2

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[19-]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

View of the first grandstand and race track at the exhibition grounds

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M15

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca.1913]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

The Crystal Palace was built in 1904 ((Nor'West Farmer 20/08/1904); "Finishing touches" applied 1913 (Barker, p. 154); Demolished, but material saved, in 1939.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Front view of the Crystal Palace at Brandon fairgrounds

Notes

From H.R. Hoffman

Name Access

Dominion Exhibition Buildings

Brandon Fairgrounds

Midway at Summer Fair

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M18(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1900

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

View of the fairgrounds behind the main grandstand

Notes

Copy from Nor'West Farmer, 1900

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them M18(1) and M18(2).]

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M18(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1900

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

View of the fairgrounds behind the main grandstand

Notes

Copy from Nor'West Farmer, 1900

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them M18(1) and M18(2).]

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M20

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[19-]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Section at left with high roof was added in 1900.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

View of the first grandstand and race track at the exhibition grounds

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M21(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1910]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

View of the first grandstand and race track at the exhibition grounds

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M22

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1910]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Overview of Fair from the top of Crystal Palace

Notes

Includes original grandstand in background

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Midway at Summer Fair

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M23(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1938

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

To the left of the photographer (in trees) was a building used to shelter and feed birds; Some ducks and geese used this facility to stay in Brandon during the winter months; From the duckpond south to Richmond Avenue was a buffalo paddock; Normally at least six each of buffalo and elk breeding stock were kept here, and we would flock to see the newborns of each.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Duckpond on Brandon Fairgrounds, looking west

Notes

The Keystone Centre in now on this site

[Mr. Stuckey included two images on the same negative. We have separated them, numbering them M23(1) and M23(2).]

Name Access

Duckpond on Brandon Fairgrounds

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M23(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1938

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

To the left of the photographer (in trees) was a building used to shelter and feed birds; Some ducks and geese used this facility to stay in Brandon during the winter months; From the duckpond south to Richmond Avenue was a buffalo paddock; Normally at least six each of buffalo and elk breeding stock were kept here, and we would flock to see the newborns of each.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Duckpond on Brandon Fairgrounds, looking west

Notes

The Keystone Centre in now on this site

[Mr. Stuckey included two images on the same negative. We have separated them, numbering them M23(1) and M23(2).]

Name Access

Duckpond on Brandon Fairgrounds

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M23a

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1938

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

To the left of the photographer (in trees) was a building used to shelter and feed birds; Some ducks and geese used this facility to stay in Brandon during the winter months; From the duckpond south to Richmond Avenue was a buffalo paddock; Normally at least six each of buffalo and elk breeding stock were kept here, and we would flock to see the newborns of each.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Duckpond on Brandon Fairgrounds, looking west

Notes

The Keystone Centre in now on this site.

Name Access

Duckpond on Brandon Fairgrounds

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M25

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1900

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Section at left with high roof was added in 1900.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

View of the original grandstand, full of people

Notes

From Nor'West Farmer

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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