Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1DC5

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 2, 1978

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Building was built as the Reno Hotel in 1910, the city's best; was soon overshadowed by Canadian Northern Railway's Prince Edward Hotel in 1912; Became Belvidere Apts. 1918

This is the only building, apart from houses, completely faced with "Samson's" brick from Brandon Sand & Brick Co. (plant at 30th St. & Princess Ave - presently playground of Valleyview School) to survive into the 1980's. Ornamentation around door and windows is the only surviving example of their red dyed brick, known.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Belvidere Apartments (ex. Reno Hotel), 1280 Rosser Ave.

Notes

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives (DC5 and DC5a) in same envelope, which we have separated, along with a print we numbered DC5(b).]

Name Access

Belvidere Apartments

Subject Access

apartment buildings

hotels

Brandon hotels

Brandon apartment 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

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1DC5a

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 2, 1978

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Building was built as the Reno Hotel in 1910, the city's best; was soon overshadowed by Canadian Northern Railway's Prince Edward Hotel in 1912; Became Belvidere Apts. 1918

This is the only building, apart from houses, completely faced with "Samson's" brick from Brandon Sand & Brick Co. (plant at 30th St. & Princess Ave - presently playground of Valleyview School) to survive into the 1980's. Ornamentation around door and windows is the only surviving example of their red dyed brick, known.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Front entrance of Belvidere Apartments (ex. Reno Hotel), 1280 Rosser Ave.

Notes

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives (DC5 and DC5a) in same envelope, which we have separated, along with a print we numbered DC5(b).]

Name Access

Belvidere Apartments

Subject Access

apartment buildings

hotels

Brandon hotels

Brandon apartment 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

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1DC5(b)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 2, 1978

Physical Description

3 1/4" x 4 1/2"

Material Details

Photograph

History / Biographical

Building was built as the Reno Hotel in 1910, the city's best; was soon overshadowed by Canadian Northern Railway's Prince Edward Hotel in 1912; Became Belvidere Apts. 1918

This is the only building, apart from houses, completely faced with "Samson's" brick from Brandon Sand & Brick Co. (plant at 30th St. & Princess Ave - presently playground of Valleyview School) to survive into the 1980's. Ornamentation around door and windows is the only surviving example of their red dyed brick, known.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Belvidere Apartments (ex. Reno Hotel), 1280 Rosser Ave.

Notes

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives (DC5 and DC5a) in same envelope, which we have separated, along with a print we numbered DC5(b).]

Name Access

Belvidere Apartments

Subject Access

apartment buildings

hotels

Brandon hotels

Brandon apartment 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

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1DD1

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

June 11, 1979

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

A photo of Parkview under construction is dated 1915 by family of contractor E.C. Higgens, but other sources date it as 1912. LAS.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Parkview Apartments

Notes

Located on the south side, 1300 block of Princess Ave.

[From a combined negative.]

Name Access

Parkview Apartments

Subject Access

apartment buildings

Brandon apartment 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

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1K6

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1912

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

Brandon Municipal Railway construction

Notes

Looking south at the intersection of 10th Street and Rosser Avenue.

From Brandon Sun

Name Access

Brandon Municipal Railway

Subject Access

public transit

streetcars

Brandon Street Railway

Brandon Early Construction Scenes

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

1-2002.3.1K7

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1912

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

Brandon Municipal Railway construction

Notes

Looking east from the intersection of 10th Street and Rosser Avenue.

From Brandon Sun

Name Access

Brandon Municipal Railway

Subject Access

public transit

streetcars

Brandon Street Railway

Brandon Early Construction Scenes

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

Wm. Martel

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1K10

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1915

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

Construction of Parkview Apartments

Notes

Located at 14th St. and Princess Avenue

Contractor E.C. "Ted" Higgens

Courtesy of Mrs. Millen Dunbar nee May (Higgens) Dunbar

Name Access

Parkview Apartments

Subject Access

apartment buildings

construction

Brandon Early Construction Scenes

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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