Part Of

James Wall collection

Creator

Photographer: J.G. Macdonald, Moosomin, Assa.

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 2

Item Number

12-2004.25

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

2.25" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (5" x 8.75")

Physical Condition

Photo is faded and has some discoloration dots throughout

History / Biographical

Dr. L.M. Cleghorn was born in 1863 and died in 1926.

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Studio portrait of Dr. L.M. Cleghorn, who owned the pharmacy in Baldur, MB.

Subject Access

rural images

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 1

Item Number

12-2004.20

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

5.25" x 3.25" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (7.5" x 5.25")

Physical Condition

good

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Portrait of a group of Baldur residents standing in a field

Notes

Writing on the back reads: "Xmas 1906 Wishing you all the greetings of the season."

Subject Access

rural images

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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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

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 2

Item Number

12-2004.12

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

6.6" x 4.75" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (9" x 7")

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Image of the west end of Front Street in Baldur, MB. Business and buildings in the photo include (L-R): Cleghorn's drug store, Fowlers, Tom Johnson's John Deer Shop, barber shop, Royal Bank (Odd Fellows Hall upstairs), Lee's Chinese Cafe, Hunters Hardware, Folwer Block, L. Curtis Block, Sexsmith Block - boarding house and sample room.

Subject Access

rural images

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 2

Item Number

12-2004.16

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

5" x 4" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (6" x 5.25")

Physical Condition

good

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Image of two women and a child on the porch of Doctor Cleghorn's house in Baldur, MB.

Subject Access

rural images

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 2

Item Number

12-2004.27

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

4.6" x 3.5" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (6.25" x 5.5")

Physical Condition

good

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Image of Alex Fowler and his dogs in a canoe on Baldur Creek.

Subject Access

rural images

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 1

Item Number

12-2004.28

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

6.75" x 4.75" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (9" x 7")

Physical Condition

good

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Image of Alex Fowler and his dogs in a canoe on Baldur Creek. Photo was taken from a treed shore and shows fields in the background.

Subject Access

rural images

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 2

Item Number

12-2004.31

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

3.75" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (6.9" x 10.9")

History / Biographical

Mabel Marilla Conibear was married to George Playfair.

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Studio portrait of Mable Playfair and her son Hugh of Baldur, MB.

Subject Access

rural images

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 2

Item Number

12-2004.17

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

4" x 3" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (6" x 5")

Physical Condition

Some bright spots/discoloration along the top and right side of the photo

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Image of the Bateman house, located in Baldur, MB, in winter.

Subject Access

rural images

winter

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 1

Item Number

12-2004.33

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1902

Physical Description

9.5" x 7.25" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (10.75" x 9")

Physical Condition

Some discoloration in the bottom left corner

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Image of three classes from Simpson School. The photo was taken at the home of Alex Fowler in Baldur, MB.

Subject Access

rural images

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 1

Item Number

12-2004.34

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

7.5" x 4.5" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (10.9" x 8")

Physical Condition

There is a scratch across the centre of the photo and one on therigh hand side with a mark below it.

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Group portrait taken in front of what might be Grund Church. The large group of people, which includes children, adults, a horse drawn carriage and a couple of bicycles, may be members of the church congregation.

Subject Access

rural images

churches

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 1

Item Number

12-2004.22

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

7" x 5" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (9.25" x 7.25")

Physical Condition

good

History / Biographical

From the back of the photo: In 1922 to become Canadian National Railway. Building moved to Austin, MB to the Manitoba Agriculture Museum (CNP).

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Image of the station agent inside the Canadian Northern Railway station in Baldur, MB.

Subject Access

rural images

railway stations

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 2

Item Number

12-2004.4

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

6.75" x 4.75" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (9.75" x 7.75")

Physical Condition

good

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Image of men in a field, likely a threshing crew, with work horses and farm machinery.

Subject Access

rural images

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

James Wall collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

Box 2

Item Number

12-2004.5

Accession Number

12-2004

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900-1904]

Physical Description

6.75" x 4.75" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting (9" x 7")

Physical Condition

good

Custodial History

See collection level description for the James Douglas Wall collection.

Scope and Content

Image of horse drawn carts and men in a clearing during railway construction in the Pembina Valley. Trees and Lake Louise are in the background.

Subject Access

rural images

Storage Location

2004 accessions

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Part Of

MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection

Collection

George E Thorman School Textbook Collection

Creator

Hibberd, Shirley, 1825-1890

Description Level

Item

Item Number

Archives 11-999-32-821

Item Number Range

Archives 11-999-32-821

Responsibility

by Shirley Hibberd ; illustrated with coloured plates and wood engravings

Start Date

1877

Date Range

1877

Publication

London : Groombridge and Sons

Physical Description

vi, 306, [6] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., plans, col. plates (wood engravings) ; 20 cm

Notes

Colour wood-engraved plates are unsigned. All are with title captions

Colour plates were printed by Benjamin Fawcett. Cf. McLean, Ruari and Antonia. Benjamin Fawcett: engraver and colour printer, 1988

Includes small wood-engraved decorative initials and tail-pieces

Includes index

Subject Access

Gardening Technique

Storage Location

Box 32 - Miscellaneous

Storage Range

Box 32 - Miscellaneous

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Part Of

MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection

Collection

George E Thorman School Textbook Collection

Creator

Florence, Agnes L. (Agnes Louisa), 1917

Description Level

Item

Item Number

Archives 11-999-14-392

Item Number Range

Archives 11-999-14-392

Responsibility

by Agnes Florence

Start Date

c1949

Date Range

c1949

Publication

Toronto : Copp Clark

Physical Description

viii, 152 p. : ill., maps. ; 21 cm

Notes

Includes index

Subject Access

Manitoba History

Storage Location

Box 14 - History

Storage Range

Box 14 - History

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Part Of

MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection

Collection

George E Thorman School Textbook Collection

Description Level

Item

Item Number

Archives 11-999-8-223

Item Number Range

Archives 11-999-8-223

Start Date

[19--]

Date Range

[19--]

Publication

Toronto : T. Nelson

Physical Description

384 p. : ill. ; 20 cm

Subject Access

Readers

Readers (Elementary)

Storage Location

Box 8 - Readers

Storage Range

Box 8 - Readers

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Part Of

MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection

Collection

George E Thorman School Textbook Collection

Description Level

Item

Item Number

Archives 11-999-9-235

Item Number Range

Archives 11-999-9-235

Start Date

1917

Date Range

1917

Publication

Toronto : Macmillan Company of Canada

Physical Description

64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm

Notes

"Authorized by the advisory Board of the Department of Education for use in the Public Schools of Manitoba"

Subject Access

Spellers

Storage Location

Box 9 - Spelling and phonics

Storage Range

Box 9 - Spelling and phonics

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Part Of

MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection

Collection

George E Thorman School Textbook Collection

Creator

Duncan, David Merritt, 1870

Description Level

Item

Item Number

Archives 11-999-14-389

Item Number Range

Archives 11-999-14-389

Responsibility

by D.M. Duncan

Start Date

c1903

Date Range

c1903

Publication

Toronto : W.J. Gage & Co

Publisher Series

Gage's 20th century series

Physical Description

140 p. : ill., coats of arms, maps (1 col.), plans, ports. ; 20 cm

Notes

"Authorized by the Advisory Board for Manitoba."

Later ed. published as: The Prairie Provinces, a short history of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

Subject Access

Manitoba History

Northwest

Canadian History

Storage Location

Box 14 - History

Storage Range

Box 14 - History

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Part Of

MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection

Collection

George E Thorman School Textbook Collection

Creator

Pincock, J. C

Riter, H. E. (Harold Elwin)

Department of Education. The Manitoba Text Book Bureau

Description Level

Item

Item Number

Archives 11-999-23-621

Item Number Range

Archives 11-999-23-621

Responsibility

by J. C. Pincock, H. E. Riter

Start Date

1931

Date Range

1931

Publication

Winnipeg : The Manitoba Text Book Bureau

Physical Description

120 p. : ill. ; 18 cm

Notes

"Authorized for use in the Schools of Manitoba"

The Manitoba Text Book Bureau is a branch of the Department of Education

Book one. gread IV -- book two. grade five

Subject Access

Mental arithmetic

Arithmetic Problems

exercises

etc

Storage Location

Box 23 - Arithmetic

Storage Range

Box 23 - Arithmetic

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