Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

5

Item Number

BAPC 5.6

Accession Number

5-2007

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1912

Physical Description

7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting

Physical Condition

Two small tears along the edge and one scratch in upper right corner. Matting is stained and discoloured.

Custodial History

The records in the Norma Laird collection passed from Irene Clarke to her daughter Norma, who donated them to the McKee Archives on January 15, 2007.

Scope and Content

Portrait of the cousellors of the Municipality of Elton.

Notes

This photograph was originally part of the Norma Laird collection.

Name Access

Alex Robertson

Charlie McDougal

W. Davidson

J.A. Allan

R.J. Black

Jim Rourke

W.J. Cundy

Rob Reid

Municipality of Elton

Subject Access

political figures

elected officials

portraits

Storage Location

BAPC oversize storage drawer

Related Material

Norma Laird collection (5-2007)

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Creator

Photographer: Frank Gowen

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.75

Accession Number

3-1997

Other Numbers

Hughes #71

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1905-1911]

Physical Description

9.5" x 7.5" (b/w)

Material Details

on matting

Physical Condition

Photograph is stained

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a CPR passenger trains at the old Brandon train station. Carts/trolleys appear to be loaded with wooden crates and metal milk containers. Photograph was likely taken from the 8th Street Bridge. The ramp to the 8th Street Bridge can be seen on the ride of the photograph, where residences line Assiniboine Avenue.

Name Access

Assiniboine Avenue - Early Scene

8th Street Bridge

Subject Access

residences

building exteriors

residential streets

railway stations

railroads

Storage Location

Hughes oversize drawer

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