Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.39

Accession Number

7-2017

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[193-]

Physical Description

9.5" x 7.5" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (14" x 12")

History / Biographical

Brandon Hardware Co. Ltd. founded in 1882, making it one of Brandon's earliest mercantiles. It was incorporated in 1902, and their location on Rosser Avenue at the corner of 7th Street was constructed in 1903. For a number of years, J.B. Curran was the managing director. The building was destroyed by fire in 1983.

Custodial History

Katy Singleton was given this photo in her role as Heritage Coordinator for the City of Brandon. She transferred it to the McKee Archives in 2013.

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of of the interior of the Brandon Hardware Co. Ltd. looking towards the back of the store from the front.

Name Access

Brandon Hardware Co. Ltd.

Subject Access

commercial buildings

businesses

downtown

Storage Location

BAPC oversize photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.35

Accession Number

3-2012

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graphic

Date Range

[between 1911 and 1913]

Physical Description

3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Postcard

Physical Condition

Some water damage and staining.

Custodial History

Postcard was donated to the McKee Archives by Allen Drysdale, archivist at Beautiful Plains Archives in October 2011. Drysdale received the postcard as part of a larger donation to his archives.

Scope and Content

Item is a colour postcard of the A.E. McKenzie Seed Company in Brandon, MB. The postcard was sent to John Dorset, Elphinstone, MB from his brother Sid (?).

Name Access

A.E. McKenzie Co., Limited

A.E. McKenzie Seed Company

9th Street

Subject Access

commercial buildings

businesses

downtown

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.34

Accession Number

17-2009

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graphic

Date Range

c. April 8, 1912

Physical Description

3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Postcard

Custodial History

Postcard was sent to Chuck Wilson's aunt, Mrs. W.M. Wilson in Creelman, SK by the McKenzie Seed Company in 1912. Chuck Wilson found the postcard in some of his aunt's papers in 2009 and mailed it to the McKee Archives.

Scope and Content

Item consists of a colour postcard of the McKenzie Seed Company building located on the west side of the 100 block of 9th Street. The card was sent to Mrs. W.M. Wilson of Creelman, SK to acknowledge her order. Writing on the front of the card reads: A.E. McKenzie Co., Limited, Seedsmen, Brandon, Man

Name Access

A.E. McKenzie Co., Limited

A.E. McKenzie Seed Company

9th Street

Subject Access

commercial buildings

businesses

Agriculture

downtown

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

Related Material

RG 3 A.E. McKenzie Seed Co., Ltd. fonds

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1E5

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[18-?]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Johnsons Hardware: exterior and interior views

Notes

[This negative was created using a pre-existing published image. (P.E. 17/06/09)]

Name Access

Johnsons Hardware

Subject Access

businesses

merchants

hardware stores

Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1E9

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[192-]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Opened 1903. Closed 1923.

Building became the Oak Theatre ca. 1930. Reopened as Towne Cinema ca. 1980 after being closed for many years. [The Towne Cinema has now been closed for many years. P.E. 19/06/09]

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Aagaard's Cafe dining area

Notes

Located at 29 8th Street

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in the same envelope, numbering them E9 and E9a. We have separated them.]

Name Access

Aagaard's Cafe

Subject Access

businesses

cafes

restaurants

Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.3

Item Number

1-2002.3.3.CNR[249]

Accession Number

1-2002

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graphic

Date Range

February 12, 1979

Physical Description

2.25" x 2.25" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Image shows "the Quality store" old brick building, at Oakburn, Manitoba, taken along the CNR line, Rossburn subdivision.

Notes

[The words substation and subdivision have both been used for Stuckey's abbreviation sub. in Stuckey's rural archives collection].

Name Access

CNR

Oakburn, Manitoba

Subject Access

railways

stores

commercial buildings

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder of the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.3

Item Number

1-2002.3.3.CNR[256]

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

September 29, 1985

Physical Description

2.25" x 2.25" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Image of an old store building at Birdtail, Manitoba, taken along the CNR line, Rossburn subdivision.

Notes

[The words substation and subdivision have both been used for Stuckey's abbreviation sub. in Stuckey's rural archives collection].

Name Access

CNR

Birdtail, Manitoba

Subject Access

railways

commercial buildings

stores

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder of the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1EA21(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1979

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Interior of Manitoba Motor League offices

Notes

Located in the Imperial Oil building on 10th Street

Photos originally taken for Robert Waldon

[Mr. Stuckey put three negatives in the same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them EA21(1), EA21(2), and EA21(3).]

Name Access

Manitoba Motor League

Subject Access

businesses

travel services

insurance services

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1EA21(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1979

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Interior of Manitoba Motor League offices

Notes

Located in the Imperial Oil building on 10th Street

Photos originally taken for Robert Waldon

[Mr. Stuckey put three negatives in the same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them EA21(1), EA21(2), and EA21(3).]

Name Access

Manitoba Motor League

Subject Access

businesses

travel services

insurance services

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1EA21(3)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1979

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Interior of Manitoba Motor League offices

Notes

Located in the Imperial Oil building on 10th Street

Photos originally taken for Robert Waldon

[Mr. Stuckey put three negatives in the same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them EA21(1), EA21(2), and EA21(3).]

Name Access

Manitoba Motor League

Subject Access

businesses

travel services

insurance services

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1D10(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

December 14, 1980

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

The building pictured was built in 1906-1907. Prior to its use as the Public Library, the building housed the Merchants Bank of Canada. The Library left this location in 1984 when it moved to the former Co-op store on 7th Street & Princess Avenue. This building subsequently became the Brandon Chamber of Commerce building in September of 1985. According to Stuckey, the façade of the building is to remain as heritage building, with interior renovations undertaken with government financing.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Brandon Public Library [branch of Western Manitoba Regional Library].

Name Access

Merchants Bank

Public Library

Chamber of Commerce

Smith's Tobacco

Subject Access

downtowns

businesses

libraries

banks

chambers of commerce

Brandon Public Buildings

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

Arrangement

[Mr. Stuckey put 2 negatives in the same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them D10(1) and D10(2).]

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1D10(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

December 14, 1980

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

The building pictured was built in 1906-1907. Prior to its use as the Public Library, the building housed the Merchants Bank of Canada. The Library left this location in 1984 when it moved to the former Co-op store on 7th Street & Princess Avenue. This building subsequently became the Brandon Chamber of Commerce building in September of 1985. According to Stuckey, the façade of the building is to remain as heritage building, with interior renovations undertaken with government financing.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Brandon Public Library [branch of Western Manitoba Regional Library].

Name Access

Merchants Bank

Public Library

Chamber of Commerce

Smith's Tobacco

Fraser Block

Scotia Towers

Subject Access

downtowns

businesses

libraries

banks

chambers of commerce

Brandon Public Buildings

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

Arrangement

[Mr. Stuckey put 2 negatives in the same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them D10(1) and D10(2).]

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1OA7(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

October 22, 1978

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Interior of Brandon Hills Church

Notes

[Mr. Stuckey had taped a print to the outside of the envelope. We have separated the negative and the print, numbering them OA7(1) and OA7(1a) respectively.]

Name Access

Brandon Hills Church

Subject Access

religions

Christianity

Church buildings

Brandon Hills Community

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1OA7(1a)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

October 22, 1978

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Photograph

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Interior of Brandon Hills Church

Notes

[Mr. Stuckey had taped a print to the outside of the envelope. We have separated the negative and the print, numbering them OA7(1) and OA7(1a) respectively.]

Name Access

Brandon Hills Church

Subject Access

religions

Christianity

Church buildings

Brandon Hills Community

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1EA15

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

April 13, 1975

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Built by the John Deere farm implement company (late 1940's?).

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Brandon Sun Building

Name Access

Brandon Sun

Subject Access

businesses

newspaper buildings

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Location Copy

1-2002.3.9.38

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1FA10(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

March 27, 1983

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Stylerite Hardware building fire

Notes

Formerly Brandon Hardware.

[Mr. Stuckey put four negatives in same envelope, numbered FA10 and FA10a. We have separated them and numbered them FA10(1) and FA10(2), and FA10a(1) and FA10a(2).]

Name Access

Stylerite Hardware Fire

Subject Access

fires

Brandon Fires

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1FA10(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

March 27, 1983

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Stylerite Hardware building fire

Notes

Formerly Brandon Hardware.

[Mr. Stuckey put four negatives in same envelope, numbered FA10 and FA10a. We have separated them and numbered them FA10(1) and FA10(2), and FA10a(1) and FA10a(2).]

Name Access

Stylerite Hardware Fire

Subject Access

fires

Brandon Fires

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1EA17

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

November 17, 1976

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

This building was faced with "Samson's" brick, produced by the Brandon Sand Brick Co., 30th St. & Princess Ave.

Brandon Cold Storage would eventually take over the former International Harvester Building on the northeast corner of 18th St. & Pacific Ave.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Brandon Cold Storage

Notes

Located on the east side of 15th St., north of Rosser Ave.

Name Access

Brandon Cold Storage

Subject Access

businesses

warehouses

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.4

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1901]

Physical Description

4" x 6" (b/w)

History / Biographical

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, which became St. Paul's United Church, and then Central United Church was located at 327 8th Street in Brandon, MB. The original church was destroyed by fire in 1986.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the interior of the St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Brandon, MB.

Notes

History/Bio information provided by Jim Stettner, Organ Historical Society Database (2022).

Name Access

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church

Subject Access

Church buildings

churches

public buildings

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1FA10a(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

March 27, 1983

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Stylerite Hardware - immediate demolition of building's shell after fire

Notes

Formerly Brandon Hardware.

[Mr. Stuckey put four negatives in same envelope, numbered FA10 and FA10a. We have separated them and numbered them FA10(1) and FA10(2), and FA10a(1) and FA10a(2).]

Name Access

Stylerite Hardware Fire

Subject Access

fires

Brandon Fires

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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