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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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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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Great Northern Railway - Bunclody railway bridge gang

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10153
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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Great Northern Railway bridge construction

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10156
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
Images
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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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Daly 18th Street overpass

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10139
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[after 1963]
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2
Item Number
BAPC 2.27
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[after 1963]
Physical Description
5" x 3.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
The overpass is named for Brandon's first mayor, Thomas Mayne Daly, and the street on which the overpass is located. The overpass opened in October 1963.
Scope and Content
Photograph is an aerial view of the Daly 18th Street Overpass (18th Street Bridge). Visible are a number of commercial and residential buildings in the north end of Brandon, MB. The view is northeast, probably taken from the roof of the old steam plant north of 20th Street and Rosser Avenue.
Name Access
Daly 18th Street Overpass
18th Street Bridge
Kane Equipment Ltd.
International Harvester Company of Canada
Pacific Avenue
Subject Access
northend
bridges
manmade geographic features
cityscapes
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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Wawanesa World War I memorial dedication

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10111
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
November 11, 1921
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
Item Number
BAPC 1.5
GMD
graphic
Date Range
November 11, 1921
Physical Description
7.5" x 9" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
History / Biographical
Erected by the village of Wawanesa, the memorial is dedicated to the local citizens who died as a result of the First and Second World Wars. It was unveiled on November 11, 1921.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the dedication of a war memorial in the village of Wawanesa, MB. The memorial is located near the bank of the Souris River. The photograph was taken from Wawanesa Mutual. The street on the left is 4th Street.
Notes
History/Bio information taken from the Canadian National Defense website.
Name Access
Wawanesa
Wawanesa Mutual
Souris River
World War I
First World War
Great War
Subject Access
public ceremonies
main streets
monuments
Rivers
dedications
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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Great Northern Railway construction

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10151
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 3.5
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 Great Northern Railway bridge or trestle at Bunclody, MB in spring or fall.
Name Access
Great Northern Railway
Bunclody, MB
Souris River
Subject Access
rail transportation
bridges
Rivers
manmade geographic features
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
Images
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Great Northern Railway near Bunclody, MB

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10152
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 3.6
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 a portion of the Great Northern Railway track with the Bunclody bridge in the background. Also visible are a couple of houses, railway cars, lumber and part of the Souris River. The photograph was taken in early winter or early spring.
Name Access
Great Northern Railway
Bunclody, MB
Souris River
Subject Access
rail transportation
bridges
Rivers
manmade geographic features
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
Images
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Great Northern Railway construction

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10150
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 3.4
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 Great Northern Railway bridge or trestle at Bunclody, MB in winter.
Name Access
Great Northern Railway
Bunclody, MB
Souris River
Subject Access
rail transportation
bridges
Rivers
manmade geographic features
construction of railroads
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
Images
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Manitoba Agricultural College

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10161
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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Residential property, Brandon, Manitoba

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8345
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.1
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph of an Edwardian era family residence, south central Brandon.
Notes
Back of photograph is stamped: Hughes & Co. Ltd.
Subject Access
residential streets
residences
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Strand Theatre, Brandon, Manitoba

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8378
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1959
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.7
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the east side of 10th Street, Brandon, Manitoba. The Strand Theatre marquee shows "Gidget" starring Sandra Dee and Cliff Robertson. Other businesses in the Strand Block include: Ted Heming Jewellers, Waddell's, and Metropolitan Life.
Notes
Photograph dated from "Gidget," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre
Name Access
Strand Theatre
Ted Heming Jewellers
Waddell's
Metropolitan Life
Subject Access
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Carlton Cafe, Brandon, Manitoba

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8382
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1959
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.10
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1959
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph of east side of 10th Street, Brandon, Manitoba, between Rosser and Princess Avenues. Visible businesses include: The Bank of Montreal, Barclay's Shoe Store, Carlton Cafe (in the former Cigar Factory), and Ted Heming Jewellers. The McKenzie Seed building is visible in the background.
Name Access
Bank of Montreal
Barclay's Shoe Store
Carlton Cafe
Ted Heming Jewellers
McKenzie Seeds
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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The Brown Block, Brandon, Manitoba

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8383
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1959
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.11
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1959
Physical Description
8 " x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the east side of 10th Street, Brandon, Manitoba, between Rosser and Princess Avenues. Businesses visible in the Brown Block include (from north to south): Singer, Pittsburgh Paint & Glass, O. Stark & Son, Elna Sewing Centre, and Canadian Pacific Telegraphs. The Prince Edward Hotel is visible in the background.
Name Access
Brown Block
Singer
Pittsburgh Paint & Glass
O. Stark & Son
Elna Sewing Centre
Canadian Pacific Telegraphs
Prince Edward Hotel
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Hughes Building, Brandon, Manitoba

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8403
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1955
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.25
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1955
Physical Description
4.5" x 6.75" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the northwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Traffic on the west side of Princess Avenue appears to travelling both ways. A taxi waits at the intersection. Above the west entrance on the corner building is an electric sign that spells "Hughes Bldg." A second storey has been added to the portion of the Doig's shop that is adjacent to the Alexandra Block.
Notes
A negative accompanies the photograph.
Name Access
Doig's
Hughes Building
Alexandra Block
Princess Avenue
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
taxi
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Strathcona Block, Brandon, Manitoba

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8410
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1950
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: R.M. Coleman
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.32
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1950
Physical Description
5" x 7" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Strathcona Block on the west side of 10th Street in the 100-block. Simpsons-Sears and Lionel Electric are the ground floor shops.
Name Access
Strathcona Block
Simpsons-Sears Ltd.
Lionel Electric
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10141
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[after 1967]
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2
Item Number
BAPC 2.29
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[after 1967]
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Scope and Content
View is looking southeast. Photograph shows the northwest corner of the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA).
Name Access
Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium
Subject Access
public buildings
centennial projects
performing arts
visual arts
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
Images
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Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10143
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2
Item Number
BAPC 2.31
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Scope and Content
View is looking east northeast. Photograph shows the front steps, main entrance and west side of the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA). Brandon University's Education Building is in the background.
Name Access
Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium
Education Building
Subject Access
public buildings
centennial projects
performing arts
visual arts
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
Images
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Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10145
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[after 1967]
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Creator
Tourist Branch, Department of Tourism & Recreation, Government of Manitoba
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2
Item Number
BAPC 2.33
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[after 1967]
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Scope and Content
View is looking northeast. Photograph shows the southwest corner of the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA). Victor Tolgesy's sculpture Explorer is in the foreground.
Name Access
Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium
Victor Tolgesy
Explorer
Subject Access
public buildings
centennial projects
performing arts
visual arts
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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