Brandon College Class of 1930’s 50th Anniversary – graduatesBack Row-L to R: Lorne McFarland, Robert Clement, Gordon Brown, Campbell McNeillThird Row-L to R: Duncan Wilkie, Wilbert Stevens, John Peter Odin, Murray BrookSecond Row-L to R: Ruth Bingham Alexander, Louise Peebles Harrison, Thelma Patterson, ?Front Row-L to R: Sydney Pechet, Adeline Cameron Roberts, Tommy Douglas, Mary Duncan Little, Mary Anne (Mickey) Maltman, Stanley Knowles
Information that accompanied the photograph: Born Wilcox Lake, Ontario, 1870. Died 1964 in Brandon, MB. A long-time member of a number of boards at the College. Played a role in re-establishing Brandon College through Brandon College Inc. and the McKenzie Foundation by donating 90% of the shares in his company to the MB Government to support higher education, specifically Brandon College.
Photo originally belonged to Maynard Rathwell, Class of 1916. Her nephew's wife, Norie Rathwell, donated it to the McKee Archives in June 2017.
Scope and Content
Composite portrait of the faculty and students of the Brandon College arts class of 1916. Image includes the class motto "Tenax Propositi" and a photo of the Brandon College Original Building and Clark Hall taken from Lorne Avenue.
Top Row (L to R): A. Howard Leash; Glora Fraser; Nettie Ross; Helen McDonald; William Robinson.
Second Row (L to R): Jean McLaren, S.J. McKee, Registrar; H.P. Whidden, President; Chester New, Honorary Class President; Maynard Rathwell
Third Row (L to R): John Linton; Andrew Rutherford
Bottom Row (L to R): Victor Coen; H.L. MacNeill; A.H. Vining; D.A. McGibbon; Henry F. Widen
Item consists of portraits of the members of Brandon College's Matriculation Class of 1919 and their motto: Non Sibi Sed Omnibus.
Top Row (L to R): E.A. Bowering; E.A. Luckman; M.J. Fraser; E. Wolverton; E. Moyle; and D.G. McKnight.
Second Row (L to R): K.A. Jones; P.G. Wedin; A.E. Best; and F.L. Ferrier.
Third Row (L to R): R.M. Willmott, Mr. Evans (Principal); Mrs. Wilkins (Lady Principal, Clark Hall); Dr. Whidden (President); and S.C. Kerr.
Fourth Row (L to R): L.F. Spackman; M.H. Smith (Class President); H.M. Gibson (Class Sec. Treas.); and C. Warner.
Fifth Row (L to R): D. Willmott; K.M. Stephens; B. Wright; and Mr.C. Grant.
Sixth Row (L to R): W. Lewis; A. McVeety; L.M. Knowlton; D. Guthrie; and E.J. King.
John B. Cole, who operated Cole's Photographic Studio, first at 656 15th Street and then at 831 Rosser Avenue, was a photographer in Brandon from c. 1911 to c. 1914.
Scope and Content
Item consists of eleven oval shaped portraits of the members of Brandon College's graduating class of 1913. L to R: Lillian Wilhelmina Speers; Robert Harvey; James Robinson, Muriel Vivien McCamis; Tom Hare Harris; Leslie Alberta Ward; J.R.C. Evans; Evelyn J. Simpson; W.E. Wilkin; Archibald Gordon; and Constance Gunn.