Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1F16

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

June 1942

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Built in 1905 for 3-horse team (see F3, F4, F9, FA1); Motorized 1921.

Tractor has hard rubber tires - the B.F.D. would not risk a blowout enroute to a fire.

In January of 1934 Fire Chief Mowatt recommended that it be replaced due to obsolescence and deterioration (Brandon Sun).

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Originally horse drawn, this ladder wagon was by then pulled by a truck tractor

Name Access

Early B.F.D. Ladder Wagon

Subject Access

fire protection

fire engines

fire halls

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F17

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1967

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Fire Station No. 1

Name Access

Fire Station No. 1

Subject Access

fire protection

fire engines

fire halls

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

Mavis Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1FA5

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

April 6, 1953

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

Fire at the Olympia Cafe building

Notes

Located on the southwest corner of 10th Street and Rosser Avenue.

The Olympia Cafe building was totally destroyed as a result of the blaze.

Brandon Fire Department Captain Fred J. Brown (almost due to retire) perished.

Name Access

Olympia Cafe Fire

Subject Access

fires

cafes

Brandon Fires

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.4

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1884-1911

Physical Description

5.75" x 7.5" (b/w)

Material Details

on matting

History / Biographical

The Original Brandon Fire Hall was located on the east half of the north side of the 600-block of Princess Avenue. The hall was in operation from 1884 to 1911.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Brandon's first fire hall on Princess Avenue. The hose tower and stable are visible. The horse-drawn ladder wagon is parked on the street in front of the hall and the rescue ladder is extended against the tower. Five firefighters are standing on the ladder and two are standing at its base.

Notes

Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Mrs. E. Harden, 6th Street

Name Access

Brandon Fire Department

Brandon Fire Department Ladder Wagon

Original Fire Hall

Early B.F.D. Ladder Wagon

Subject Access

fire halls

fire engines

fire departments

early transportation

horses

dogs

fire protection

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Related Material

Lawrence Stuckey collection 1-2002.3.1F3

Arrangement

From loose photos, funny trunk

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.5

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1903-1905

Physical Description

5.75" x 7.5" (b/w)

Material Details

on matting

History / Biographical

The Original Brandon Fire Hall was located on the east half of the north side of the 600-block of Princess Avenue. The hall was in operation from 1884 to 1911.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Brandon's first fire hall on Princess Avenue facing east. The hose tower and stables are visible. The three horse-drawn ladder wagon is parked is on the right. Pairs of horses are harnessed to two hose wagons. A dog sits on the street before the parked wagons.

Notes

Writing on the back of the photograph reads: 1903 or 1905, "First Fire Hall," Princess Avenue, Brandon, Man.

Name Access

Brandon Fire Department

Brandon Fire Department Ladder Wagon

Original Fire Hall

Early B.F.D. Ladder Wagon

Subject Access

fire halls

fire engines

fire departments

early transportation

horses

dogs

fire protection

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Related Material

Lawrence Stuckey collection 1-2002.3.1F4

Arrangement

From loose photos, funny trunk

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Martel

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1F2

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1895]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

In use from 1884 until 1911

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Original fire hall and hose drying tower

Notes

Located on the east half of the north side of 600 block of Princess Avenue.

See also F1, F3, and F6

Name Access

Original Fire Hall

Subject Access

fire protection

fire halls

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F5

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1900

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Photo includes John Melhuish, who would become Chief of Brandon Fire Department in 1909

Brandon had two steam fire engines according to the 1894 Henderson Directory

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Steam Pump Fire Engine

Notes

Old Land Titles office visible in background

Name Access

Steam Pump Fire Engine

Subject Access

fire protection

fire engines

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F6

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1908]

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

Fire Station No. 2

Notes

In use, however brick veneer not yet in place

Photo courtesy of G. Lepard

Name Access

Fire Station No. 2

Subject Access

fire protection

fire halls

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F7

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1908]

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

Fire Station No. 2 Interior

Notes

Photo shows horses, suspended harness, sleigh and ladder wagon.

Courtesy of G. Lepard

Name Access

Fire Station No. 2

Subject Access

fire protection

fire halls

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F15(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[192-]

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

The Brandon Fire Department's Central Fire Station

Notes

Note streetlamps

[Mr. Stuckey taped a print to the outside of the envelope. We have separated the negative, which we numbered F15(1), and the print F15(1a).]

Name Access

Fire Station No. 1

Subject Access

fire protection

fire halls

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F15(1a)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[192-]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Photograph

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

The Brandon Fire Department's Central Fire Station

Notes

Note streetlamps

[Mr. Stuckey taped a print to the outside of the envelope. We have separated the negative, which we numbered F15(1), and the print F15(1a).]

Name Access

Fire Station No. 1

Subject Access

fire protection

fire halls

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F19

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 15, 1977

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Brandon Fire Department Pump Engine No. 6

Name Access

Brandon Fire Department Engines

Subject Access

fire protection

fire engines

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F20

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 15, 1977

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Brandon Fire Department Rescue Unit No. 1

Name Access

Brandon Fire Department Engines

Subject Access

fire protection

fire engines

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F21

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

July 22, 1979

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Brandon Fire Department Engine No. 2

Notes

The Brandon Fire Department's newest engine at the time

Photo taken at a fire in the old Christie Block

Name Access

Brandon Fire Department Engines

Subject Access

fire protection

fire engines

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F22

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

March 27, 1983

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Brandon Fire Department Engine No. 7

Name Access

Brandon Fire Department Engines

Subject Access

fire protection

fire engines

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

1-2002.3.1F23

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

December, 1984

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Brandon Fire Department Aerial No. 2

Notes

Brandon General Hospital in background

Name Access

Brandon Fire Department Engines

Subject Access

fire protection

fire engines

Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment

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

Frank Gowen

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1FA2

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

November 4, 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

The Brandon Asylum for the Insane

Notes

The entire Brandon Asylum complex was completely destroyed. Patients were temporarily housed in the Winter Fair Building (located on the 500 block of 10th Street).

It is reported that the nearly 700 staff and patients were evacuated without any loss of life due to the fire itself (Refvik K. 1991. The Brandon Asylum Fire of 1910. Manitoba History, Number 21, Spring 1991).

Name Access

Brandon Asylum Fire

Subject Access

fires

psychiatric hospitals

Brandon Fires

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

1-2002.3.1FA6

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1958 or 1959]

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

Grand Valley School was destroyed by fire

Name Access

Grand Valley School Fire

Subject Access

fires

elementary schools

Brandon Fires

Repro Restriction

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

Location Copy

1-2002.3.9.57

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

1-2002.3.1FA11(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

June 26, 1986

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Designed by architect Walter Shillinglaw; Built in 1900 and opened January of 1901 as St. Paul's Presbyterian Church at a cost of $35,000.

Became St. Paul's United Church in 1925; In 1969 congregation amalgamated with First United to become Central United Church.

Struck by lightening 3:09 AM June 26, 1986 and gutted by fire.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

View of Central United Church after it was gutted by fire

Notes

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them FA11(1) and FA11(2).]

Name Access

Central United Church - After Fire

Subject Access

fires

Brandon Churches

Brandon Fires

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

1-2002.3.1FA11(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

June 26, 1986

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Designed by architect Walter Shillinglaw; Built in 1900 and opened January of 1901 as St. Paul's Presbyterian Church at a cost of $35,000.

Became St. Paul's United Church in 1925; In 1969 congregation amalgamated with First United to become Central United Church.

Struck by lightening 3:09 AM June 26, 1986 and gutted by fire.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

View of Central United Church after it was gutted by fire

Notes

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them FA11(1) and FA11(2).]

Name Access

Central United Church - After Fire

Subject Access

fires

Brandon Churches

Brandon Fires

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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