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Prince Edward Hotel, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1965
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.34
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1965
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the north face of the Prince Edward Hotel on Princess Avenue. To the east of the hotel is Old City Hall with the military monument (which has since been relocated to the Brandon Armoury). On the west side of the hotel is Wheelers Esso Service Station.
Notes
The photograph appears to be taken from the Hughes Building on 10th Street.
Name Access
Princess Avenue
City Hall
Prince Edward Hotel
Wheelers Esso Service
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
hotels
garages
service stations
memorials
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Brandon train station

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1905-1911]
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: Frank Gowen
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.75
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #71
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1905-1911]
Physical Description
9.5" x 7.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photograph is stained
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a CPR passenger trains at the old Brandon train station. Carts/trolleys appear to be loaded with wooden crates and metal milk containers. Photograph was likely taken from the 8th Street Bridge. The ramp to the 8th Street Bridge can be seen on the ride of the photograph, where residences line Assiniboine Avenue.
Name Access
Assiniboine Avenue - Early Scene
8th Street Bridge
Subject Access
residences
building exteriors
residential streets
railway stations
railroads
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
Images
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Princess Avenue facing east from 10th Street, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1965
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.35
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1965
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Princess Avenue facing east from 10th Street. On the north side of Princess Avenue, a B/A Service Station, Princess Cafe, Lindenberg Seeds, and the Central Fire Station are visible. Old City Hall with the war memorial and the Prince Edward Hotel are visible on the south side of Princess Avenue. Traffic is travelling one-way on Princess Avenue.
Name Access
Princess Avenue
City Hall
Prince Edward Hotel
B/A Service Station
Princess Cafe
Lindenberg Seeds
Central Fire Station
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
hotels
garages
service stations
cafes
memorials
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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The Canadian railway problem : some economic aspects of Canadian transportation and a suggested solution for the railway problem

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1938
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Thomson, Lesslie Rielle, 1886
Description Level
Item
Item Number
HE 2805.T5
Archives 14-19-1
Item Number Range
HE 2805.T5
Archives 14-19-1
Standard number
System Control Number 87063371
Responsibility
by Lesslie R. Thomson
Start Date
1938
Date Range
1938
Publication
Toronto : The Macmillan Co. of Canada
Physical Description
xiii, 1080 p. : ill., diagrs., map on lining papers ; 26 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical reference and index
Subject Access
Railroads Canada
Transportation Canada
Railroads and state Canada
Storage Location
Box 19 - Transportation II (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 19 - Transportation II (Archives copy)
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Canadian railway development from the earliest times

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1933
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Thompson, Norman, 1882
Edgar, John Hamilton, 1881
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-2-21
Item Number Range
Archives 14-2-21
Responsibility
by Norman Thompson and Major J. H. Edgar
Start Date
1933
Date Range
1933
Publication
Toronto : The Macmillan company of Canada, limited
Physical Description
xvi, 402 p. : front., plates ; 20 cm
Notes
"Chronological tabultion of principal events": p. 383-398
"Works consulted": p. 399-402
Subject Access
Railroads Canada History
Storage Location
Box 2 - Transportation 1
Storage Range
Box 2 - Transportation 1
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Greyhound Bus Depot, 11th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba

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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
3-1997.1.36
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1955
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Greyhound Bus Depot at 11th Street and Princess Avenue. Western Motors, Wheelers Esso Station, and the Prince Edward Hotel are visible along the south side of Princess Avenue. Traffic is travelling one-way on Princess Avenue.
Name Access
Greyhound
Western Motors Ltd.
Esso
Prince Edward Hotel
Princess Avenue
11th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
hotels
garages
bus depots
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Western branch lines : submissions under Section 256 and 258 of the Railway Act : 1971 summary of traffic

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1973
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-20-6
Item Number Range
Archives 14-20-6
Responsibility
Railway Transport Committee. Traffic, revenue, costs and actual loss, 1971
Start Date
1973
Date Range
1973
Publication
[Ottawa ] : Railway Transport Committee
Publisher Series
Brandon Area Study ; no. 10
Physical Description
1 v. : ill., map ; 23 x 36 cm
Subject Access
Railroads Canada
Storage Location
Box 20 - Brandon Area Study & Snavely Hearings (vol. 1-5)
Storage Range
Box 20 - Brandon Area Study & Snavely Hearings (vol. 1-5)
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Northeast corner 10th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba

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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
3-1997.1.20
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1955
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph of the northeast corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue facing northeast. An Imperial Esso Dealer is situated on the southeast corner. On the northeast side the following businesses are visible: Thunderbird Bowl, Canadian Pacific Telegraphs, Pittsburgh Paint & Glass, The Strand Theatre, Trans Canada Credit Loans, Ted Heming Jewellers, Carlton Cafe, Barclay Shoe Store, Chamber of Commerce, United Cafe, and Chop Suey. An billboard for 2 Way drink is mounted on the former Campbell's Furniture Building. A sign for the Manitoba CAA Motor League hangs from a business on the southwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Traffic on Princess Avenue, on the east side of 10th Street, is travelling one-way.
Name Access
Esso
Thunderbird Bowl
Canadian Pacific Telegraphs
Pittsburgh Paint & Glass
Strand Theatre
Trans Canada Credit Loans
Ted Heming Jewellers
Carlton Cafe
Barclay's Shoe Store
Chamber of Commerce
United Cafe
10th Street
Princess Avenue
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
gas stations
Chinese restaurants
cafes
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Northeast corner 10th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba

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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
3-1997.1.21
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1955
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph of the northeast corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue facing northeast. An Imperial Esso Dealer is situated on the southeast corner. On the northeast side the following businesses are visible: Thunderbird Bowl, Canadian Pacific Telegraphs, Pittsburgh Paint & Glass, The Strand Theatre, Trans Canada Credit Loans, Ted Heming Jewellers, Carlton Cafe, Barclay Shoe Store, Chamber of Commerce, United Cafe, and Chop Suey. An billboard for 2 Way drink is mounted on the former Campbell's Furniture Building. A sign for the Manitoba CAA Motor League hangs from a business on the southwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Traffic on Princess Avenue, on the east side of 10th Street, is travelling one-way.
Name Access
Esso
Thunderbird Bowl
Canadian Pacific Telegraphs
Pittsburgh Paint & Glass
Strand Theatre
Trans Canada Credit Loans
Ted Heming Jewellers
Carlton Cafe
Barclay's Shoe Store
Chamber of Commerce
United Cafe
10th Street
Princess Avenue
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
gas stations
Chinese restaurants
cafes
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Staff summary of evidence : hearing concerning the transportation of dangerous commodities and recommendations contained in the report of the Mississauga Railway Accident Inquiry

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1982
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Canadian Transport Commission
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-19-13
Item Number Range
Archives 14-19-13
Responsibility
Canadian Transport Commission
Start Date
c1982
Date Range
c1982
Publication
Ottawa : Canadian Transport Commission
Physical Description
192, 207 p. ; 28 cm
Notes
Cover title: Staff summary of evidence Show Cause Hearing on Railway Safety = R©sum© des temoignages du personnel : Ordonnance de justification sur la s©curit© ferroviaire
Subject Access
Railroads Safety measures
Hazardous substances Transportation
Railroads Ontario Mississauga Accidents
Chemins de fer S©curit© Mesures
Substances dangereuses Transport
Chemins de fer Accidents Ontario Mississauga
Storage Location
Box 19 - Transportation II
Storage Range
Box 19 - Transportation II
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Red Indian Station (Gasoline) north side Princess Avenue between 9th Street and 10th Street, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1940
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.40
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1940
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Red Indian (Gasoline) Station on the north side Princess Avenue between 9th and 10th Streets, Brandon. Attached to the west side of the gas station is another shop which contains Hutchings' Drug Store. The Alexandra Block on 10th Street is visible in the background.
Name Access
Hutchings Drugs
Red Indian Service Station
Princess Avenue
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
garages
drug stores
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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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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Rebuttal submission on Canadian National Railways to the Commission on the cost of transporting grain by rail on behalf of Canadian National Railways, 21 June 1976, Regina, Saskatchewan

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1976
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Pringle, R. G
Canadian National Railways
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-22-27
Item Number Range
Archives 14-22-27
Responsibility
by R. G. Pringle
Start Date
1976
Date Range
1976
Publication
Regina : The Commission
Physical Description
111, [17] leaves ; 28 cm
Subject Access
Grain Canada Transportation
Railroads Canada Freight
Storage Location
Box 22
Storage Range
Box 22
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1977 costs and revenues incurred by the railways in the transportation of grain under the statutory rates

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1978
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Snavely, King
Canada. Commission on the Costs of Transporting Grain by Rail
Canada. Grain Transportation Branch
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-2-10
Item Number Range
Archives 14-2-10
Responsibility
prepared for the Grain Transportation Branch, Transport Canada by Snavely, King and Associates
Start Date
1978
Date Range
1978
Publication
[Winnipeg : The Grain Transportation Branch Transport Canada]
Physical Description
v, 83, [7] p. : ; 28 cm
Notes
"Snavely, King and Associates 1747 Pennsylvania, Ave., N.W. Washington D.C. 20006"--Cover
Cover title
Subject Access
Railroads Canada Rates
Grain Canada Transportation
Storage Location
Box 2 - Transportation 1
Storage Range
Box 2 - Transportation 1
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Submission to the Commission on the Costs of Transporting Grain by Rail on behalf of Northern Alberta Railways

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1976
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Pringle, R. G
Canada. Commission on the Costs of Transporting Grain by Rail
Northern Alberta Railways Company
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-22-25
Item Number Range
Archives 14-22-25
Responsibility
by R.G. Pringle
Start Date
1976
Date Range
1976
Publication
[Winnipeg?] : Northern Alberta Railways
Physical Description
20, [3] leaves ; 28 cm
Notes
"April 19, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba"
"Appendix - Volume IV"
Subject Access
Grain Canada Transportation
Railroads Canada Freight
Storage Location
Box 22
Storage Range
Box 22
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The Brandon packers strike : a tragedy of errors

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1971
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
MacDowell, George F
Description Level
Item
Item Number
HD 5330.B7M3
Archives 14-7.2-15
Item Number Range
HD 5330.B7M3
Archives 14-7.2-15
Standard number
System Control Number 76253452
Responsibility
G.F. MacDowell
Start Date
c1971
Date Range
c1971
Publication
Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
Physical Description
xiii, 305 p. ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Subject Access
Brandon Packers Strike
1960
Brandon
Manitoba Packing-house Workers' Strike
Storage Location
Box 7.2 - Manitoba I (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 7.2 - Manitoba I (Archives copy)
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The face of yesterday : the story of Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[1957]
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Coleman, MacDonald
Description Level
Item
Item Number
FC 3399.B73C6
Archives 14-18-2
Item Number Range
FC 3399.B73C6
Archives 14-18-2
Standard number
System Control Number 76232214
Responsibility
MacDonald Coleman ; illustrated by Peter Parker
Start Date
[1957]
Date Range
[1957]
Publication
Brandon, Man. : Brandon Junior Chamber of Commerce
Physical Description
106 p. : ill. ; 17 cm
Notes
Sponsored by the Brandon Junior Chamber of Commerce
Subject Access
Brandon
Man. History
Manitoba History
Storage Location
Box 18 - Royal Commissions I & Manitoba II
Storage Range
Box 18 - Royal Commissions I & Manitoba II
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Northeast corner 10th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba (1)

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.3
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph of an northeast corner 10th Street and Princess Avenue and the rear of buildings facing 200 block on 9th Street. The business in foreground is Thunderbird Bowl. The rear of the Brandon Inn is in the background.
Notes
Photograph dated from "Tara's Bulba," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre and similiar vehicles captured in the photograph.
Name Access
Thunderbird Bowl
10th Street
Subject Access
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
bowling
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Northeast corner 10th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba (2)

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.4
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a view of downtown Brandon from the northeast corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Thunderbird Bowl is in the foreground. Painted advertisements on the sides of buildings include: The Mitrou's Cafe and Tea Room and Brandon Musical Supply Ltd. Vehicles parked on 10th Street are facing north.
Notes
Photograph dated from "Tara's Bulba," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre and similiar vehicles captured in the photograph.
Name Access
Thunderbird Bowl
Mitrou Building
Brandon Musical Supply Ltd.
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Northeast corner 10th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba (3)

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.5
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the northeast corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue facing east. In the background the following Brandon businesses can be seen: back of the Brandon Inn, B/A gas station, The Princess Cafe, and the Central Fire Hall.
Notes
Photograph dated from "Tara's Bulba," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre and similiar vehicles captured in the photograph.
Name Access
Princess Cafe
Central Fire Station
B/A Service Station
Princess Avenue
Subject Access
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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