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Metropolitan store grand opening interior

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1929
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
Clark J. Smith (?)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.9
Item Number
1-2002.3.9.116
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
History / Biographical
The Metropolitan store was located on the south side of Rosser Avenue at 8th Street.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows counters 5-6, 8-13 and 15-17 on the Metropolitan Store Ltd. sale floor. Various opening specials are advertised, including: bloomers, hose, shirts, toilet shop, powder, spectacles, alarm clocks and bulbs.
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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International Peace Garden grand opening 1932

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1932
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.85
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1932
Physical Description
5.75" x 3.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
The International Peace Garden is situated on the international border between Manitoba and North Dakota, adjacent to the Canadian Border Services Boissevain port of entry and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency's Dunseith port of entry. The dedication for the International Peace Garden was held on July 14, 1932. It was estimated that 50,000 people were in attendance on opening day. The park is 9.5-square kilometers or 3.54-square miles.
Custodial History
Pictures were sent to Fred McGuinness in 1970 from E.M. Bergson of Brandon.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows large crowds surrounding a stone cairn draped in American and Union Jack flags. According to the International Peace Garden website, the pictured cairn was built from stones gathered from Manitoba and North Dakota. The crowds gathered for the 1932 dedication of the International Peace Garden.
Notes
The back of the photograph is stamped: Enameloid Velox Print by the Jul 27 1932, Chicago Postal Photo Supplies, Regina, Sask.
Name Access
International Peace Garden
North Dakota
Subject Access
gardens
parks
monuments
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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International Peace Garden grand opening 1932

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1932
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.86
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1932
Physical Description
5.75" x 3.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
The International Peace Garden is situated on the international border between Manitoba and North Dakota, adjacent to the Canadian Border Services Boissevain port of entry and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency's Dunseith port of entry. The dedication for the International Peace Garden was held on July 14, 1932. It was estimated that 50,000 people were in attendance on opening day. The park is 9.5-square kilometers or 3.54-square miles.
Custodial History
Pictures were sent to Fred McGuinness in 1970 from E.M. Bergson of Brandon.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows large crowds surrounding a stone cairn draped in American and Union Jack flags. According to the International Peace Garden website, the pictured cairn was built from stones gathered from Manitoba and North Dakota. The crowds gathered for the 1932 dedication of the International Peace Garden.
Notes
The back of the photograph is stamped: Enameloid Velox Print by the Jul 27 1932, Chicago Postal Photo Supplies, Regina, Sask.
Name Access
International Peace Garden
North Dakota
Subject Access
gardens
parks
monuments
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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International Peace Garden grand opening 1932

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13776
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1932
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.87
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1932
Physical Description
5.75" x 3.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
The International Peace Garden is situated on the international border between Manitoba and North Dakota, adjacent to the Canadian Border Services Boissevain port of entry and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency's Dunseith port of entry. The dedication for the International Peace Garden was held on July 14, 1932. It was estimated that 50,000 people were in attendance on opening day. The park is 9.5-square kilometers or 3.54-square miles.
Custodial History
Pictures were sent to Fred McGuinness in 1970 from E.M. Bergson of Brandon.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the crowded parking lot at the International Peace Garden's 1932 dedication ceremony. People mill amongst the automobiles and tents can be seen in the background.
Notes
The back of the photograph is stamped: Enameloid Velox Print by the Jul 27 1932, Chicago Postal Photo Supplies, Regina, Sask.
Name Access
International Peace Garden
North Dakota
Subject Access
gardens
parks
Transportation
automobiles
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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Metropolitan Store

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 12, 1978
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1EA20
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 12, 1978
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Original location of Nation & Shewan Ltd. (partnership dissolved 1926)
Main building was built in 1889; The lower part (east/left side) was Dr. John McDiarmid Block, built 1885
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Metropolitan Store
Notes
[Located between 8th Street and 9th Street on the south side of Rosser Avenue.]
[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in the same envelope, numbering them EA20 and EA20a. We have separated them.]
Name Access
Metropolitan Store
Nation & Shewan
Subject Access
businesses
department stores
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Metropolitan Store

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 24, 1980
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1EA26(1)
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 24, 1980
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Built in 1889, the Nation & Shewan Building was the oldest complete building in downtown Brandon in 1985.
In early 1986 the two top floors were demolished.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
The Metropolitan Store (Nation and Shewan Building)
Notes
Located on the south side of the 800 block of Rosser Avenue.
The building was isolated at the time the photo was taken, due to nearby demolition for the new Gallery Mall.
From a combined negative.
Name Access
Metropolitan Store
Nation & Shewan
Subject Access
businesses
department stores
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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Metropolitan Store

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 24, 1980
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1EA26(2)
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 24, 1980
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Built in 1889, the Nation & Shewan Building was the oldest complete building in downtown Brandon in 1985.
In early 1986 the two top floors were demolished.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
The Metropolitan Store (Nation and Shewan Building)
Notes
Located on the south side of the 800 block of Rosser Avenue.
The building was isolated at the time the photo was taken, due to nearby demolition for the new Gallery Mall.
From a combined negative.
Name Access
Metropolitan Store
Nation & Shewan
Subject Access
businesses
department stores
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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Metropolitan store display window

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1930
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
Clark J. Smith (?)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.9
Item Number
1-2002.3.9.122
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1930
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
History / Biographical
The Metropolitan store was located at the southwest corner of 8th Street and Rosser Avenue. At present (August 2008) the space is the entrance and parking lot of the Towne Centre.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a Metropolitan store window display of Canaidan made fall hats for women.
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Metropolitan store golden flake doughnut counter

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[n.d.]
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
Clark J. Smith (?)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.9
Item Number
1-2002.3.9.123
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[n.d.]
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
History / Biographical
The Metropolitan store was located at the southwest corner of 8th Street and Rosser Avenue. At present (August 2008) the space is the entrance and parking lot of the Towne Centre.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows two women at work at the Metropolitan store Golden Flake doughnut counter.
Subject Access
donut
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Metropolitan Store - Rear showing Nation & Shewan Sign

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 12, 1978
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1EA20a
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 12, 1978
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Original location of Nation & Shewan Ltd. (partnership dissolved 1926)
Main building was built in 1889
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Rear of Metropolitan Store showing advertising for Nation & Shewan Ltd., the original owners
Notes
[Located between 8th Street and 9th Street on the south side of Rosser Avenue.]
[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in the same envelope, numbering them EA20 and EA20a. We have separated them.]
Name Access
Metropolitan Store
Nation & Shewan
Subject Access
businesses
department stores
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum opening

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.31
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
5." x 3.5" (colour)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the interior of the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum. Visitor look through scrapbooks on display.
Name Access
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
Subject Access
museums
ceremonies
World War II
airplanes
warplanes
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum opening - aircraft

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.32
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
5." x 3.5" (colour)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the hanger of the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum where aircraft are on display. Bolingbroke and Stinson aircrafts are on display.
Name Access
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
Bolingbroke aircraft
Stinson aircraft
Subject Access
museums
ceremonies
World War II
airplanes
warplanes
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum opening - hanger display

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.27
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
5." x 3.5" (colour)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the hanger at the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum containing the displays of WWII-era planes.
Name Access
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
Subject Access
museums
ceremonies
World War II
airplanes
warplanes
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum opening - Harvard aircraft

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.28
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
5." x 3.5" (colour)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the hanger at the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum containing the displays of WWII-era planes. A Harvard aircraft is on display.
Name Access
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
Harvard aircraft
Subject Access
museums
ceremonies
World War II
airplanes
warplanes
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum opening - Lysander aircraft

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.30
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
5." x 3.5" (colour)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the hanger at the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum containing the displays of WWII-era planes. A Lysander aircraft is on display.
Name Access
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
Lysander aircraft
Subject Access
museums
ceremonies
World War II
airplanes
warplanes
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
January 1965
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
Lawrence Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.9
Item Number
1-2002.3.9.24
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
January 1965
Physical Description
4.5" x 3.25" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Built in 1912 for the Dominion Exhibition, the Grand Stand was located on the north end of the Keystone grounds. It was torn down c. 1975.
Scope and Content
Photograph is looking north and shows the Grand Stand.
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Location Original
1-2002.3.1M10
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Grand Valley school

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1958
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
Lawrence Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.9
Item Number
1-2002.3.9.57
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1958
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Grand Valley School fire.
Notes
Corresponds with negative 1-2002.3.9.FA6.
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Location Original
1-2002.3.1FA6
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Grand Valley School

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1940
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
George H. Harris
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1O2
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1940
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Destroyed by fire in 1958 or 1959.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Grand Valley School
Notes
Located two miles east of First Street on the southeast corner of intersection of [Provincial Road 457].
Name Access
Grand Valley School
Subject Access
schools
elementary schools
Brandon Environs
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19-?]
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1DC9
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19-?]
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
Grand View Hotel interior and exterior views
Notes
[This image was reproduced from a pre-existing published image. Underneath the published image is a handwritten note "Now - Crystal Hotel". P.E. 16/06/09]
Name Access
Grand View Hotel
Crystal Hotel
Subject Access
hotels
Brandon hotels
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum opening - Tiger Moth aircraft

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.29
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
5." x 3.5" (colour)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the hanger at the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum containing the displays of WWII-era planes. A Tiger Moth aircraft is on display.
Name Access
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
Tiger Moth aircraft
Subject Access
museums
ceremonies
World War II
airplanes
warplanes
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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