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The future of the great plains : Report of the Great plains committee

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1936
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Great Plains Program (U.S.)
Cooke, Morris Llewellyn, 1872-1960
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-11-5
Item Number Range
Archives 14-11-5
Start Date
1936
Date Range
1936
Publication
Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office
Physical Description
194 p. : incl. ill., maps, charts, tables, diagrs., form., front., plates ; 26 cm
Notes
Morris L. Cooke, chairman
Issued also as House doc. 144, 75th Congress, 1st sess
"Supplement. Memoranda on ways to institutional readjustments. Prepared for the committee": p. [91]-127
"A brief bibliography for the non-professional reader": p. 192-194
Subject Access
Great Plains
Storage Location
Box 11 - Agriculture II
Storage Range
Box 11 - Agriculture II
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MPE A 208 Sub-district # 103

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1969-1979; 1989-1991
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
Series Number
MPE A
Item Number
208
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1969-1979; 1989-1991
Physical Description
2.6 cm
Scope and Content
Sub-district #103 Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Minutes of Executive Board meetings, volume 1, 16 August 1969 - 20 December 1979; local Pool Committee mintues February 6, 1989 - September 16, 1991.
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Mulgrave, N.S. train station postcard

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1940s
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photograph by: Fad Foto
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.10
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1940s
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the train station at the port of Mulgrave, Nova Scotia. Possibly the site where the HMCS Alachasse was docked when Fred McGuinness was a telegraphers in the Canadian Navy.
Notes
Writing on the back of the postcard reads: AZO post card
Name Access
Mulgrave, Nova Scotia
Subject Access
train stations
railways
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
Loose photos in funny trunk
Images
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Submission to the Commission on the Costs of Transporting Grain by Rail on behalf of Northern Alberta Railways

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1976
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Pringle, R. G
Canada. Commission on the Costs of Transporting Grain by Rail
Northern Alberta Railways Company
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-22-25
Item Number Range
Archives 14-22-25
Responsibility
by R.G. Pringle
Start Date
1976
Date Range
1976
Publication
[Winnipeg?] : Northern Alberta Railways
Physical Description
20, [3] leaves ; 28 cm
Notes
"April 19, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba"
"Appendix - Volume IV"
Subject Access
Grain Canada Transportation
Railroads Canada Freight
Storage Location
Box 22
Storage Range
Box 22
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Report of inquiry into the derailment of CNR train B806QM09 on March 10, 1980 at Deer, Manitoba, otherwise referred to as "The MacGregor derailment"

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1980
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Canadian Transport Commission. Railway Transport Committee. Western Division
McDonough, J M
Description Level
Item
Item Number
HE 1783.C2C35
Archives 14-19-2
Item Number Range
HE 1783.C2C35
Archives 14-19-2
Standard number
System Control Number 76212366
Responsibility
Canadian Transport Commission, Railway Transport Committee, Western Division, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan ; J.M.McDonough, inquiry chairman
Start Date
c1980
Date Range
c1980
Publication
Saskatoon ; Ottawa : Minister of Supply and Services
Physical Description
1 v. (several pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm
Notes
"Case no. WDR-8/80"
Text in English and French
Cover title : Report of inquiry into "The MacGregor derailment."
Inquiry panel: J. M. McDonough, Chairman, D. H. Jones and B. R. Wolfe
Subject Access
Railroads Canada Accidents
Storage Location
Box 19 - Transportation II (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 19 - Transportation II (Archives copy)
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Building fire near rail yard

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.196
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Physical Description
3" x 3" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a dark cloud of smoke emerging from a building or warehouse near a train yard.
Subject Access
fires
trains
railways
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family photos
Images
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Building fire near rail yard

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.197
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Physical Description
3" x 3" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a dark cloud of smoke emerging from a building or warehouse near a train yard.
Subject Access
fires
trains
railways
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family photos
Images
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A great experiment : an autobiography

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[1941]
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Cecil of Chelwood, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount, 1864-1958
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-7.1-10
Item Number Range
Archives 14-7.1-10
Responsibility
by Viscount Cecil (Lord Robert Cecil)
Start Date
[1941]
Date Range
[1941]
Publication
London : Jonathan Cape
Physical Description
390 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm
Name Access
League of Nations
Storage Location
Box 7.1 - Historical III
Storage Range
Box 7.1 - Historical III
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Album - Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Line

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.277.A14
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Physical Description
4" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
mounted in album
Physical Condition
Photo is warped
History / Biographical
In 1901, American entrepreneur Francis Hector Clergue (1856-1939) obtained the charter for the Ontario, Hudson Bay and Western Railway. Following his purchase, he reincoporated the Algoma Central Railway to the Algoma Central and Hudson's Bay Railway. (Source: Sault St. Mairie Public Library, "Transportation - Algoma Central Railway," Sault History Online, 2008)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows railroad tracks cutting through the Canadian Shield.
Notes
Writing beneath the photograph in the album reads: Algoma Central & Hundson Bay Ry.
Name Access
Algoma Central Railway Co.
Subject Access
Railroad Transportation
railways
mines
railroads
Storage Location
1-2015 McG 1.4 Box 1 (in stacks, top shelf)
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Album - Lake Talbot Trestle

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.277.A15
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Physical Description
4" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
mounted in album
Physical Condition
Photo is warped
History / Biographical
The Lake Talbot tresle was a point along the Algoma Central Railway line that connected the Helen Mine to the Michipicoten Harbour. It is located north of Wawa and southwest of the Helen Mine.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows several men walking a railway line. Before them is a tresle bridge.
Notes
Writing beneath the photograph in the album reads: Lake Talbott Tresle [sic.]
Subject Access
Railroad Transportation
railways
mines
railroads
Storage Location
1-2015 McG 1.4 Box 1 (in stacks, top shelf)
Images
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History of the great American fortunes

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1936
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Myers, Gustavus, 1872-1942
Description Level
Item
Item Number
HC 103.M8
Archives 14-4-26
Item Number Range
HC 103.M8
Archives 14-4-26
Standard number
System Control Number 87046670
Responsibility
by Gustavus Myers
Start Date
c1936
Date Range
c1936
Publication
New York : The Modern library
Publisher Series
Modern library of the world's best books
Physical Description
7-732 p. ; 21 cm
Notes
"First Modern library edition, 1936."
Previously published in three volumes
Subject Access
Wealth United States
United States Economic conditions
Storage Location
Box 4-Historical I (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 4-Historical I (Archives copy)
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Royal Commission Inquiry into northern transportation

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969]
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Manitoba. Royal Commission Inquiry into Northern Transportation
Description Level
Item
Item Number
HE 215.Z7M33
Archives 14-7.2-4
Item Number Range
HE 215.Z7M33
Archives 14-7.2-4
Standard number
System Control Number 87123706
Responsibility
province of Manitoba
Start Date
1969]
Date Range
1969]
Publication
[Winnipeg : s.n
Physical Description
601 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Subject Access
Transportation Manitoba
Storage Location
Box 7.2 - Manitoba I (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 7.2 - Manitoba I (Archives copy)
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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1927
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
McNamara, Edward Joseph
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-15-13
Item Number Range
Archives 14-15-13
Responsibility
by Edward J. McNamara
Start Date
c1927
Date Range
c1927
Publication
New York : The Ronald press company
Physical Description
xii, 305 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Notes
Includes index
Subject Access
Secretaries
Private
Storage Location
Box 15 - Discards III
Storage Range
Box 15 - Discards III
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Dominion Fair 1913 - the Great Hereafter attraction

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1913
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.33
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 attraction "The Great Hereafter" 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
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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YMCA Leadership Training Camp

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1925
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.133
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
5" x 7" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Custodial History
Donated to Fred McGuinness by G. Baldock in 1971
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of eleven young men posing in the brush at Y Point, Pelican Lake.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Leader training camp Y Point, Pelican Lake, 1925. Ozzie Doak, holding rod. G. Baldock with striped hat kneeling. Note affixed to back of photograph reads: 1925 Leadership Training Camp - "Y" Point, Pelican Lake. Stand Left to Rigt. 1st unknown, Rainy River; Archie MacDonald, Carroll; Gordon MacDonald, Stonewall; Edward Armstrong, Wpg; Osborne Doak, Brandon; Roy Grassick, Carroll; Hayden Stewart, Wpg. Front Row. Left. Louis Schroeder, Wpg; Orville McKillop, Portage la Prairie; Sherman Black, Wpg; George Baldock (striped hat), Brandon.
Name Access
YMCA
Pelican Lake
Ozzie Doak
George Baldock
Subject Access
summer camps
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 2009 loose photos
Images
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Dominion Fair 1913 - ferris wheel

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1913
Accession Number
20-2009
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)
Images
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Economic principles of transportation

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1935
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Jackman, William T., 1871
Description Level
Item
Item Number
HE 2805.J3
Archives 14-2-19
Item Number Range
HE 2805.J3
Archives 14-2-19
Standard number
System Control Number 87063370
Responsibility
by W.T. Jackman
Start Date
1935
Date Range
1935
Publication
Toronto : University of Toronto Press
Physical Description
891 p. ; 24 cm
Notes
Based on the author's Economics of transportation, published in 1926
Includes bibliographical references
Subject Access
Transportation
Railroads Rates
Railroads Canada
Storage Location
Box 2 - Transportation 1 (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 2 - Transportation 1 (Archives copy)
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Churches of Brandon postcard

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1910s
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Published by Christie's Bookstore, Brandon, Man.
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.181
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1910s
Physical Description
3.5" x 5.5" (colour)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows exterior views of five Brandon churches: Baptist Church, Presbyterian Church, St. Matthew's Church, Catholic Church and Monastery, and Methodist Church.
Notes
Part of "Christie's Brandon Series of Six Colored Picture Postcards of Brandon, Manitoba, The Crown Series, Published by Christie's Bookstore, Brandon, Man." [note: missing sixth postcard]. Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Baptist Church, Presbyterian Church Brandon Man., St. Matthew's Church, Catholic Church and Monastery, Methodist Church.
Name Access
St. Matthew's Church
St. Augustine's Church
First Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Subject Access
churches
building exteriors
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 File 9
Images
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City Hall and YMCA viewbook postcard

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1920s
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., Ottawa
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.195
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1920s
Physical Description
3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows two separate views. One is of the main entrance of (Old) City Hall on Princess Avenue. The other view shows the ediface of the YMCA building as well as the adjacent St. Paul's United and First United Churches on 8th 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: City Hall - Brandon, Man; YMCA, St. Paul's United & First Church United, Brandon, Man.
Name Access
YMCA
St. Paul's United Church
First United Church
City Hall
Old City Hall
8th Street
Subject Access
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
churches
building exteriors
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 photos
Images
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Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum opening

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.31
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
5." x 3.5" (colour)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the interior of the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum. Visitor look through scrapbooks on display.
Name Access
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
Subject Access
museums
ceremonies
World War II
airplanes
warplanes
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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