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Alex Fowler in his store - Baldur, MB

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14403
Part Of
James Wall collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900-1904]
Accession Number
12-2004
Part Of
James Wall collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
Box 2
Item Number
12-2004.10
Accession Number
12-2004
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900-1904]
Physical Description
5.5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting (6.44" x 4.1")
Physical Condition
good
History / Biographical
The Fowler Block in Baldur, MB was built in 1899 by Alex Fowler.
Custodial History
See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.
Scope and Content
Image of Alex Fowler standing at the counter in his store. The shelves behind him are stacked with tins of dry good, while the shelves to his side are stacked with china and glass items. The post office operated out of the back of the store.
Subject Access
rural images
Storage Location
2004 accessions
Images
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MPE B 10 Radio Broadcasts

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9311
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1930-1971
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
Series Number
MPE B.10
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1930-1971
Physical Description
6 cm
History / Biographical
Manitoba Pool Elevators was quick to realize the usefulness of the radio medium as a educational and promotional tool. It was also often used to defend the Pool and the co-operative movement in general on programs such as Farm Radio Forum. See fonds level description of RG 4 for complete history/bio of MPE.
Scope and Content
Sub-series MPE B.10 consists of textual radio broadcast transcriptions. The records include transcriptions from 1930 until 1971. Radio broadcasts are on a wide variety of topics, including argicultural science, the grain market and general economy of Canada and the world, government acts and legislation that affected the producer, co-operatives and the co-operative movement, rural life, young people, WWII, Manitoba, and the Manitoba Pool Elevators.
Notes
Description by Jillian Sutherland (2009)
Name Access
F.W. Ransom
C.H. Burnell
J.T. Hull
John Braken
W.J. Parker
D.W. Richmond
E.S. Russenholt
Manitoba Pool Elevators
Central Office
Subject Access
Co-operatives
Agriculture
Radio Broadcasts
Storage Location
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds Series B: Central Office records
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