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The (Coal) Gas Works - Brandon Gas & Power Co.

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Accession Number
1-2002
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
C.J. Smith
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1J6
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Proprietor - Cyrus Eaton; operation began December 9, 1910
Coal gas, obtained by roasting coal, went into the round storage tank and was then piped throughout the city to be used mostly for cooking
A secondary coke byproduct was also sold as fuel.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
The Gas Works - Brandon Gas & Power Co. coal gas plant
Notes
Located on Pacific Ave. East near the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks
Copy negative from 8" x 10" glass plate (on file).
Name Access
The Gas Works - Brandon Gas & Power Co.
Subject Access
coal gas
utilities
Brandon Public Utilities
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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The (Coal) Gas Works - Brandon Gas & Power Co. Interior

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Accession Number
1-2002
More Information is Available
  1 image  
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
C.J. Smith
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1J7
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Proprietor - Cyrus Eaton; operation began December 9, 1910
Coal gas, obtained by roasting coal, went into a round storage tank and was then piped throughout the city to be used mostly for cooking
A secondary coke byproduct was also sold as fuel.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
The Brandon Gas & Power Company's interior coking ovens
Notes
Copy negative from 8" x 10" glass plate (on file)
As of 1987 this building on Pacific Avenue East (near the CPR tracks) was owned by Manitoba Telephone System - Fred McGuinness collection (20-2009).
Name Access
The Gas Works - Brandon Gas & Power Co.
Subject Access
coal gas
utilities
Brandon Public Utilities
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Brandon Research Centre

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
August 8, 1991
Accession Number
1-2002
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1N6
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
August 8, 1991
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Opened in August 1991
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Brandon Research Station new building
Name Access
Experimental Farm
Subject Access
Agriculture
farming
crops
Livestock
Experimental farm
Brandon Miscellaneous History
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Experimental Farm Crops

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1890
Accession Number
1-2002
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1N1
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1890
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
Brandon Experimental Farm crops
Notes
Note the binders, stooks and Superintendent's house (built 1889).
[Note that "Stook" is a Canadianism for a structure of grain sheaves. N.G.]
Name Access
Experimental Farm
Subject Access
Agriculture
farming
crops
Grain
stooks
Experimental farm
Brandon Miscellaneous History
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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Experimental Farm Cattle

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9859
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[192-]
Accession Number
1-2002
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
H.H. Allen (?)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1N2
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[192-]
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
Brandon Experimental Farm cattle
Notes
Note Lake Percy [an Assiniboine River oxbow (P.E.)] in the background.
Courtesy of the Brandon Sun.
Name Access
Experimental Farm
Subject Access
Agriculture
farming
Livestock
ranching
oxbow lake
Experimental farm
Brandon Miscellaneous History
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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