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Morning reflection of Brandon's skyline on the Assiniboine River

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13781
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1980s]
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: Sandy Black
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.92
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1980s]
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.5" (colour)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Postcard shows the 100 block of 10th Street facing north. The CPR train station can be seen at the end of 10th Street. The sign for the Rex Cafe is visible on the west side of 10th Street. On the east side of 10th Street, billboards for Campbell & Campbell furniture are visible as well as signs for Pianos and the Orpheum Theatre. Motorists and cyclists share the road. Street car tracks run the length of 10th Street.
Notes
Back of postcard reads: Morning reflection of Brandon's skyline on the Assiniboine River, photo by Sandy Black, printed in Brandno, Manitoba, Canada by Leech Printing Ltd.
Name Access
Assiniboine River
McKenzie Seeds
Scotia Towers
Subject Access
Rivers
downtown
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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Imperial Hotel Cigar Stand

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13692
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1911
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.2
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1911
Physical Description
7" x 5" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the interior of a store primarily selling pipes, cigars, and postcards.
Notes
Writing on the back reads: Letters on right-hand door read IMP, probably Imperial - Rosser [807] at Eigth Street. The handwriting is Fred McGuinness'. Date ascertained from Saskatoon Fair poster hanging on wall at right of photograph. Business name retrieved from Henderson's Brandon City Directory 1911. Adams Shoe Company store front visible through shop's windows.
Name Access
Imperial Hotel
Rosser Avenue
Adams Shoe Company Ltd
Subject Access
tobacconists
store interiors
cigar dealer
newsstand
downtown
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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