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Old Brandon Gun Club

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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
1-2015.3
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1900s
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
History / Biographical
The Old Brandon Gun Club was located on 6th Street south of the Canadian National tracks. In a note to Fred McGuinness, Bill Love shares a story about how children trapped pigeons for the glun from stables and church belfries. The birds were later used for pigeon pie.
Custodial History
Photograph given to Fred McGuinness by Bill Love/Lowe?
Scope and Content
Photograph shows large group of men posing with their shotguns in front of a hunting blind or shed. The moustached man kneeling at the end of the second row, right-hand side, wearing a bowler hat has been identified as the grandfather of Bill Love (possibly William D. Love).
Name Access
Frederick George McGuinness
Fred McGuinness
Subject Access
portraits
committees
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From McG BR WGBAG in BR#8
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Fred McGuinness in Medicine Hat News office

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1961-1964]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.227
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1961-1964]
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the interior of Fred McGuinness' office at the Medicine Hat News. Fred is seen scribbling on a notepad at his desk. The newspaper was located at Second Street and Sixth Avenue in downtown Medicine Hat until it moved in 1981.
Name Access
Medicine Hat
Fred McGuinness
Frederick George McGuinness
Subject Access
newspapers
building interiors
winter
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 30-personal
Images
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