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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

Images

Belvidere Apartments - Detail of Front Entrance

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9406

Part Of: RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic

Date Range: January 2, 1978

Accession Number: 1-2002

1 image

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

Images

Belvidere Apartments

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9407

Part Of: RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic

Date Range: January 2, 1978

Accession Number: 1-2002

1 image

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.