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Great Northern Railway bridge construction

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Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
BAPC 3.10
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
4.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Bunclody, MB was located near Souris, MB. The bridge in question crossed the Souris River.
Custodial History
Photograph was donated by a "Mrs. Wilson" in 1989.
Scope and Content
Photograph is a close-up of a moveable crane used for railway maitenance.
Name Access
Great Northern Railway
Bunclody, MB
Subject Access
construction of railroads
machinery
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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Great Northern Railway bridge construction

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10157
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
BAPC 3.11
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
4.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Bunclody, MB was located near Souris, MB. The bridge in question crossed the Souris River.
Custodial History
Photograph was donated by a "Mrs. Wilson" in 1989.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a moveable crane used for railway maitenance on snow covered tracks.
Name Access
Great Northern Railway
Bunclody, MB
Subject Access
construction of railroads
machinery
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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Great Northern Railway bridge construction

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10158
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
BAPC 3.12
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
4.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Bunclody, MB was located near Souris, MB. The bridge in question crossed the Souris River.
Custodial History
Photograph was donated by a "Mrs. Wilson" in 1989.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a moveable crane used for railway maitenance on the Great Northern Railway bridge at Bunclody, MB. The photograph was taken from the Souris River and shows the bridge structure.
Name Access
Great Northern Railway
Bunclody, MB
Souris River
Subject Access
construction of railroads
machinery
bridges
construction of bridges
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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McGuinness family partridge hunting

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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
1-2015.195
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Physical Description
3" x 3" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Fred McGuinness and his three sons on a hunting trip. Pheasants are draped along the side of a station wagon that has an advertisement on its roof that reads: Barney's Hideaway Restaurant Dining Lounge, Strathcona Hotel, Victoria, BC, Canada, Featuring Smorgasbord 'Pot Luck Buffet.'
Notes
A negative exists for this photo and is stored with the picture.
Name Access
Fred McGuinness
Frederick George McGuinness
Subject Access
families
children
hunting
advertising
automobiles
vehicles
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family photos
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Album - winter road

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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.A18
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
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a winter road cutting through the brush.
Notes
Writing beneath the photograph in the album reads: winter road on way from Wawa to Helen?
Name Access
Wawa, Ontario
Subject Access
winter
roads
Storage Location
1-2015 McG 1.4 Box 1 (in stacks, top shelf)
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Threshing at Blight's Farm

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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
20-2009.153
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 threshing equipment and wagon carts filled with hay.
Notes
Writing on back of photograph reads: At Willow Creek and Assiniboine River, 1925.
Name Access
Blight's Farm
Subject Access
farming
threshing crews
Tractors
vehicles
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 2009 loose photos, from File 13
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Threshing at Blight's Farm

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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
20-2009.154
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 Mr. Blight standing on a hay wagon while he feeds the threshing machine. Lance Blight is standing in the foreground.
Notes
Writing on back of photograph reads: 3 prints [20-2009.153 to 20-2009.155]. Threshing at Blight's farm Willow Creek at Chater. Lance Blight of [sic] front his father on the rack. 1925.
Name Access
Blight's Farm
Subject Access
farming
threshing crews
Tractors
vehicles
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 2009 loose photos, from File 13
Images
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Threshing at Blight's Farm

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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
20-2009.152
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 two women at a tractor. One is cranking the engine, the other is seated at the wheel.
Notes
Writing on back of photograph reads: "Threshing. Blights Farm Willow Creek at Chater. My mother at crank. Now over 90 living at 403-12th Street. G. Baldock 1971. 1925."
Name Access
Blight's Farm
Subject Access
farming
women
threshing crews
Tractors
vehicles
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 2009 loose photos, from File 13
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10th Street hydro station stack under repairs

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1951
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.223
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1951
Physical Description
2.75" x 3.75" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the smoke stack of the 10th Street hydro station under scaffolding, possibly under repair after the 1951 fire/explosion.
Subject Access
construction
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2
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Threshing at Blight's Farm

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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
20-2009.155
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 harvest scene in the Assiniboine Valley. Stacks of wheat are in the process of being loaded into horse-drawn wagon carts. A threashing machine is set-up in the field next to an empty wagon. A woman in 1920s-era clothing is walking in the field.
Notes
Writing on back of photograph reads: 3 prints [20-2009.153 to 20-2009.155]. Threshing at Blight's farm Willow Creek at Chater. Lance Blight of front his father on the rack. 1925.
Name Access
Blight's Farm
Subject Access
farming
threshing crews
Tractors
vehicles
wagons
horses
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 2009 loose photos, from File 13
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Great Northern Railway bridge construction

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10155
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
BAPC 3.9
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
4.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Bunclody, MB was located near Souris, MB. The bridge in question crossed the Souris River.
Custodial History
Photograph was donated by a "Mrs. Wilson" in 1989.
Scope and Content
Photograph is a close-up of the Great Northern Railroad bridge or trestle at Bunclody under construction. There are two men standing on the support structure.
Name Access
Great Northern Railway
Bunclody, MB
Subject Access
rail transportation
bridges
construction of railroads
construction of bridges
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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Manitoba Agricultural College

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Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1911
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
4
Item Number
BAPC 4.3
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1911
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Custodial History
Photograph was donated by E. Donaldson.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Manitoba Agricultural College located at Treesbank, MB. Photograph shows a large barn-like structure comprised of brick and a wooden silo in the side yard. A steam engine is processing a field crop (corn perhaps) that is then being funneled into the silo.
Name Access
Manitoba Agricultural College
Treesbank, MB
Subject Access
Education
agricultural machinery
agricultural buildings
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1976
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
Item Number
BAPC 1.1
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1976
Physical Description
3.25" x 5.25" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a farmer using a New Holland bale wagon (1048).
Name Access
New Holland
Subject Access
Agriculture
farming
agricultural machinery
rural life
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
Images
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Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1976
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
Item Number
BAPC 1.2
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1976
Physical Description
4" x 6" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a farmer baling hay using a New Holland bale wagon.
Name Access
New Holland
Subject Access
Agriculture
farming
agricultural machinery
rural life
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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Great Northern Railway - Bunclody railway bridge gang

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Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
BAPC 3.7
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.25" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Bunclody, MB was located near Souris, MB. The bridge in question crossed the Souris River.
Custodial History
Photograph was donated by a "Mrs. Wilson" in 1989.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the members of gang 19, who built the Great Northern Railway bridge or trestle at Bunclody. Back Row (7th person from the left): Sig Hongslo (Amneia, N. Dakota). Front Row (1st on left): Dave Pringle (Minto, MB); (6th from left) Jack Blodgett (Heaslip, MB).
Name Access
Great Northern Railway
Bunclody, MB
Sig Hongslo
Dave Pringle
Jack Blodgett
Subject Access
construction of railways
labourers
railway navvies
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium under construction

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Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1967
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2
Item Number
BAPC 2.32
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1967
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Scope and Content
View is looking east southeast. Photograph shows the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA) under construction. There are two signs in the foreground. One lists the names of the architectural firm, the engineers, contractiors and subcontractors involved with the project. The other reads: Site of Western Manitoba's 100 Centennial Project New Auditorium
Name Access
Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium
Education Building
Subject Access
public buildings
centennial projects
construction of buildings
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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Fred McGuinness on antelope hunt

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1955-1965
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.114
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1955-1965
Physical Description
3.5" x 3" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Fred McGuinness standing next to a rack of seven antelope that are hanging from a ladder stretched between two vehicles. Rifles are nestled amongst the antelope carcasses. The hunt occured in the winter.
Notes
Photograph is part of series of photographs (20-2009.13 to 20-2009.124) of an antelope hunting trip that likely occurred in Alberta.
Subject Access
hunting
antelopes
winter
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
Originally stored in McG 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #3
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Antelope trophies after hunt

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1955-1965
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.115
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1955-1965
Physical Description
3.5" x 3" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a rack of seven antelope that are hanging from a ladder stretched between two vehicles. Rifles are nestled amongst the antelope carcasses. The hunt occured in the winter.
Notes
Photograph is part of series of photographs (20-2009.13 to 20-2009.124) of an antelope hunting trip that likely occurred in Alberta.
Name Access
Fred McGuinness
Subject Access
hunting
antelopes
winter
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
Originally stored in McG 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #3
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Order of the Buffalo Hunt ceremony

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1984
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.225
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
5" x 4" (colour)
History / Biographical
The Order of the Buffalo Hunt Ceremony was held 09 June 1984.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Fred McGuinness speaking at a podium in a banquet room. Seated at the head table are Terry Penton and Len Evans.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: C-84-6626
Name Access
Terry Penton
Leonard Evans
Len Evans
Order of the Buffalo Hunt
Fred McGuinness
Subject Access
ceremonies
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2
Images
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Order of the Buffalo Hunt ceremony

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1984
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.226
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
5" x 4" (colour)
History / Biographical
The Order of the Buffalo Hunt Ceremony was held 09 June 1984.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Terry Penton speaking at a podium in a banquet room. Seated next to the podium at the head table is Fred McGuinness.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: C-84-6646
Name Access
Terry Penton
Order of the Buffalo Hunt
Fred McGuinness
Subject Access
ceremonies
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2
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