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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1963
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.M.21
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1963
Physical Description
2.25" x 3" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Portrait of Edith May, class of 1966, from Oberon, MB.
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Alice May interview

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14517
Part Of
Westman Oral History collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
sound recordings
Date Range
October 20, 1981
Accession Number
35-1998
{add= Page 1 of 3 MAY, ALICE. JANUARY 27, 2023 Westman Oral History collecļæ½on Interview
  1 audio     1 document  
Part Of
Westman Oral History collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
OH166.May
Accession Number
35-1998
GMD
sound recordings
Date Range
October 20, 1981
Physical Description
1 audio cassette [00:10:00]
History / Biographical
Alice May (nee Heal) was born August 13, 1910 in Strathclair, MB to Charles and Kristina Heal. Alice worked as a secretary and bookkeeper and then as a homemaker. She married Frank May (1901-1985) on November 16, 1932 and together they had two children: Frances and Arthur. The family moved to Strathclair in 1946. Alice May died on August 10, 2006 in Shoal Lake, MB. She is buried at Strathclair Muncipal Cemetery.
Custodial History
As part of the Westman Oral History Collection, this collection was accessioned by the McKee Archives in 1998. The original tapes from the Westman Oral History project were deposited in the Brandon Public Library. Copies of these originals were made by Margaret Pollex of the Brandon University Language Lab at the request of Eileen McFadden, University Archivist in the early 1990s. These copies compose the collection held in the McKee Archives.
Scope and Content
Item is an audiocassette tape containing an interview with Alice May about the family history of the Heals. Interviewer is William R. Patterson.
Notes
History/bio information from the records and May's obituary. Transcript by Joe Haw (2023). Description by Christy Henry.
Language Note
English
Audio Tracks
Documents

OH166_May_transcript.pdf

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Frank May interview

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14586
Part Of
Westman Oral History collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
sound recordings
Date Range
June 1, 1982 & October 15, 1982
Accession Number
35-1998
Part Of
Westman Oral History collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
OH164.May
Accession Number
35-1998
GMD
sound recordings
Date Range
June 1, 1982 & October 15, 1982
Physical Description
2 audio cassettes [01:05:00]
History / Biographical
Frank Morgan May was born on February 23, 1907 in the Oberon district. Frank married Vera Isabella Connell (1904-1995) in July 1934. Together they had five children: James, Kenneth, Robert, Gordon and Katharine. Frank farmed in the Oberon district until the 1960s. He was among the first farmers in his district to try growing unique crops (seed potatoes, peas, sunflowers etc). In his spare time, Frank restored two steam engines, which were both displayed at the Austin Threserman's Reunion every summer. Frank May died on December 6, 1991 in Carberry, MB. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery.
Custodial History
As part of the Westman Oral History Collection, this collection was accessioned by the McKee Archives in 1998. The original tapes from the Westman Oral History project were deposited in the Brandon Public Library. Copies of these originals were made by Margaret Pollex of the Brandon University Language Lab at the request of Eileen McFadden, University Archivist in the early 1990s. These copies compose the collection held in the McKee Archives.
Scope and Content
Item is an audiocassette tape containing an interview with Frank May about acquiring a steamer. Interviewer is Dorothy Martin.
Notes
History/bio information from the records and May's obituary. Description by Christy Henry.
Language Note
English
Audio Tracks
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1966
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.Y.2
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1966
Physical Description
2.75" x 3.75" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Young was an Education 1-A student in 1966.
Scope and Content
Portrait of Loretta Young.
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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1975
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
United States. Dept. of Agriculture
Description Level
Item
Item Number
S 21.A35 1975
Archives 14-11-8
Item Number Range
S 21.A35 1975
Archives 14-11-8
Standard number
System Control Number 76209619
Responsibility
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Start Date
1975
Date Range
1975
Publication
Washington, D.C. : United State Government Printing Office
Publisher Series
Yearbook of agriculture ; 1975
Physical Description
xxxviii, 362 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes index
Subject Access
Agricultural research United States
Food research United States
Agricultural experiment stations United States
Agriculture United States
Storage Location
Box 11 - Agriculture II (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 11 - Agriculture II (Archives copy)
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Edythe May Wood interview

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14470
Part Of
Westman Oral History collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
sound recordings
Date Range
March 9, 1982
Accession Number
35-1998
Part Of
Westman Oral History collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
OH046.Woo
Accession Number
35-1998
GMD
sound recordings
Date Range
March 9, 1982
Physical Description
1 audio cassette [00:26:41]
History / Biographical
Edythe May Wood was born on May 24, 1904 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England and came to Canada with her family in 1911, settling in Medora, MB. Edythe attended Brandon Normal School and then taught for a number of years, primarily in Brandon. During the Second World War she took over as Principal of Fleming School. In 1949, Edythe left teaching for real estate. In the summer she worked for McMorran Agencies in Clear Lake, later buying the agency when McMorran retired. She also managed Rainbow Cabins and the Elkhorn Ranch for R.O. Gregorson. During the winter, starting in 1960, Edythe was the administrator of the Brandon Allied Arts Center. She was forced to retire from the position in 1970 due to vision imparement. Edythe was a member of the Business Professional Group and the Council of Women. She was also instrumental in bringing a CNIB presence to Brandon. Edythe never married. Edythe May Wood died on March 9, 1998 in Erickson, MB. She is buried at Rosewood Memorial Gardens.
Custodial History
As part of the Westman Oral History Collection, this collection was accessioned by the McKee Archives in 1998. The original tapes from the Westman Oral History project were deposited in the Brandon Public Library. Copies of these originals were made by Margaret Pollex of the Brandon University Language Lab at the request of Eileen McFadden, University Archivist in the early 1990s. These copies compose the collection held in the McKee Archives.
Scope and Content
Item is an audiocassette tape containing an interview with Edythe May Wood about her life experiences in the Westman region. Subjects include her schooling, teaching and business careers, her public service activities and coping with visual imparement. The interviewer is Marjorie Fitton.
Notes
History/bio information from the records, Woods' obituary and the Manitoba Historical Society website. Description by Christy Henry.
Language Note
English
Conservation
Preservation copy made 2021 (R. Hess)
Audio Tracks
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Brandon University convocation (audio visual) - May 1990

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4742
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1990
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Morris Studios - Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
13
File Number
13.1.3
Item Number
13.1.3
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1990
Scope and Content
79th Annual Brandon University spring convocation (May 26, 1990) - am 90-BUCS-121A Time: 59:00
Notes
The second part of the video is located at 13.1.7 in the Brandon University photograph collection.
Storage Location
Brandon University photograph collection Series 13: Videos
Related Material
Morris Predinchuck series (convocation photographs) in the Brandon University photograph collection.
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Brandon University convocation (audio visual) - May 1990

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4745
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1990
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Morris Studios - Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
13
File Number
13.1.6
Item Number
13.1.6
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1990
Scope and Content
79th Annual Brandon University spring convocation (May 26, 1990) 90-BUCS-121-PM A Time: 62:00 Last Grad - Weber B/A - video goes to emblem - 10 sec.
Notes
The second part of the video is located at 13.1.9 in the Brandon University photograph collection.
Storage Location
Brandon University photograph collection Series 13: Videos
Related Material
Morris Predinchuck series (convocation photographs) in the Brandon University photograph collection.
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Brandon University convocation (audio visual) - May 1990

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4746
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1990
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Morris Studios - Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
13
File Number
13.1.7
Item Number
13.1.7
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1990
Scope and Content
79th Annual Brandon University spring convocation (May 26, 1990) 90-BUCS-121B AM Time: 13:00
Notes
The first part of the video is located at 13.1.3 in the Brandon University photograph collection.
Storage Location
Brandon University photograph collection Series 13: Videos
Related Material
Morris Predinchuck series (convocation photographs) in the Brandon University photograph collection.
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Brandon University convocation (audio visual) - May 1990

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4751
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1990
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Morris Studios - Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
13
File Number
13.1.9
Item Number
13.1.9
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1990
Scope and Content
79th Annual Brandon University spring convocation (May 26, 1990) 90-BUCS-121PM B Time: 26:00
Notes
The first part of the video is located at 13.1.6 in the Brandon University photograph collection.
Storage Location
Brandon University photograph collection Series 13: Videos
Related Material
Morris Predinchuck series (convocation photographs) in the Brandon University photograph collection.
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Brandon University convocation (audio visual) - May 1988

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4753
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1988
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Morris Studios - Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
13
File Number
13.1.11
Item Number
13.1.11
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1988
Scope and Content
Brandon University 77th convocation AM (May 28, 1988) 88-BUC-80A Time: 62:00 tape end - Pres. and Chancellor standing (back to camera) ready to greet class of 38/48 - audio applause to fade - video 10 to 15 sec. overlap
Storage Location
Brandon University photograph collection Series 13: Videos
Related Material
Morris Predinchuck series (convocation photographs) in the Brandon University photograph collection.
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Brandon University convocation (audio visual) - May 1986

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4760
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1986
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Morris Studios - Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
13
File Number
13.1.15
Item Number
13.1.15
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
Brandon University convocation AM (May 24, 1986) BUC-86AM Time: 60:00 end cue "all the music ? step forward . . . "
Notes
The second part of the video is located at 13.1.16 in the Brandon University photograph collection.
Storage Location
Brandon University photograph collection Series 13: Videos
Related Material
Morris Predinchuck series (convocation photographs) in the Brandon University photograph collection.
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Brandon University convocation (audio visual) - May 1986

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4761
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1986
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Morris Studios - Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
13
File Number
13.1.16
Item Number
13.1.16
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
Brandon University convocation AM (May 24, 1986) BUC-86-B-AM Time: 30
Notes
The first part of the video is located at 13.1.15 in the Brandon University photograph collection.
Storage Location
Brandon University photograph collection Series 13: Videos
Related Material
Morris Predinchuck series (convocation photographs) in the Brandon University photograph collection.
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Empire day in Ontario : Thursday, May 23rd 1912

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections1082
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 GeorgeĀ E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1912
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 GeorgeĀ E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Ontario. Dept. of Education
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-17-454
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-17-454
Responsibility
Ontario Department of Education
Start Date
1912
Date Range
1912
Publication
Toronto : Dept. of Education
Physical Description
20 p. ; 20 cm
Subject Access
Empire Day
Great Britain Colonies History
Canada History
Storage Location
Box 17 - History
Storage Range
Box 17 - History
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Education Curriculum Collection Room

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
March 1961
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
File Number
1.1.14
Item Number
1.1.14
Date Range
March 1961
Physical Description
b/w, 24.5 cm X 19 cm.
Scope and Content
Education curriculum collection room opening westward off Library Reading Room, Library and Arts Building. L. to R. Ralph Berry, Margaret Ariss and students
Name Access
Ralph Berry
Margaret Ariss
Subject Access
Curriculum Collection Room
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Receiving the Harte/McGregor Collection

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions92
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
Early 1970s
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
File Number
1.2.6 A&B
Item Number
1.2.6 A&B
Date Range
Early 1970s
Physical Description
b/w, A: 11.2 cm x 2.5 cm strip of 3 photos (4 cm x 2.5 cm each); B: 19.5 cm x 2.5 cm strip of 5 photos (4 cm x 2.5 cm each)
Scope and Content
Small Dining Room, McMaster Hall. Receiving the Harte/McGregor Collection center picture L to R Mr. Harte ? Mrs. Harte
Name Access
Harte
Subject Access
Harte/McGregor Collection
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Receiving the Harte/McGregor Collection

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions94
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
Early 1970s
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
File Number
1.2.7B
Item Number
1.2.7B
Date Range
Early 1970s
Physical Description
b/w, 10" x 8"
Scope and Content
Small Dining Room Presentation of the McGregor/Harte Collection Mrs. John Harte (daughter of the late Lt. Gov. J.D. McGregor), Dr. A.L. Dulmage
Name Access
Harte; Dulmage
Subject Access
Harte/McGregor Collection
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Bread : a collection of popular papers on wheat, flour and bread

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections270
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1930
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Snyder, Harry, 1867-1927
Winton, Andrew Lincoln, 1864-1946
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-12-2
Item Number Range
Archives 14-12-2
Responsibility
by Harry Snyder ; with biographical sketch by Andrew L. Winton
Start Date
1930
Date Range
1930
Publication
New York : The Macmillan company
Physical Description
x, 293 p. : front., plates, ports., facsims. ; 21 cm
Notes
"List of writings": p. [277]-290
Subject Access
Bread
Wheat
Flour
Flour mills
Storage Location
Box 12 - Agriculture III
Storage Range
Box 12 - Agriculture III
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The Practical speller : suitable for high and public schools : a series of graded lessons containing the words in general use, with abbreviations, etc., words of similar pronunciation and different spelling ; a collection of the most difficult words in the language ; and a number of literary selections, which may be used for dictation lessons, and committed to memory by the pupils

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections896
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 GeorgeĀ E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1881
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 GeorgeĀ E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Sokvitne, Miriam H. Donor
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-9-240
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-9-240
Start Date
c1881
Date Range
c1881
Publication
Toronto : W.J. Gage
Physical Description
125 p. ; 19 cm
Notes
"Authorized by the Council of Public Instruction, Quebec ; authorized by the Council of Public Instruction, Manitoba ; authorized by the Council of Public Instruction, British Columbia"
[v.2] has part VI (p. 125-157) : Etymology ; authorized for use in the Schools of North-West Territories
Subject Access
Spellers
English language Orthography and spelling
Storage Location
Box 9 - Spelling and phonics
Storage Range
Box 9 - Spelling and phonics
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American cooperation : a collection of papers and discussions summarizing the ... session of the American institute of Cooperation

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections46
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[c1925
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
American Institute of Cooperation
Description Level
Item
Item Number
HD 3443.A7
Archives 14-17-1
Item Number Range
HD 3443.A7
Archives 14-17-1
Standard number
System Control Number 87055119
Start Date
[c1925
Date Range
[c1925
Publication
Washington, D.C. : American institute of Cooperation
Physical Description
v ; 24 cm
Notes
Some volumes have distinctive titles
1953. Cooperatives, self helf in our competitive economy -- 1958. Cooperatives, progress in the space age -- 1960. Agricultual cooperatives, foundation and forecast -- 1963. Power in partnership -- 1971. Highlights of current thinking by cooperative, agribusiness, and educational leaders on Cooperative Business Leadership, primarily as presented at the 1971 Summer Institute of American Institute of Cooperation, Colorado State University, Fort Collins -- 1976-77. Coopertives, committed to America's future -- 1979-80. Expanding cooperative horizons
Subject Access
Agriculture
Cooperative United States
Cooperation Societies
Storage Location
Box17-Cooperation III
Storage Range
Box17-Cooperation III
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