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Hughes Building, 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
3-1997.1.25
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1955
Physical Description
4.5" x 6.75" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the northwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Traffic on the west side of Princess Avenue appears to travelling both ways. A taxi waits at the intersection. Above the west entrance on the corner building is an electric sign that spells "Hughes Bldg." A second storey has been added to the portion of the Doig's shop that is adjacent to the Alexandra Block.
Notes
A negative accompanies the photograph.
Name Access
Doig's
Hughes Building
Alexandra Block
Princess Avenue
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
taxi
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Hughes Building, corner of 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. 1950
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.26
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1950
Physical Description
4.5" x 6.75" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the northwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Traffic on the west side of Princess Avenue appears to travelling both ways. A car waits at the intersection. Above the west entrance on the corner building is an electric sign that spells "Hughes Bldg." A second storey has yet to be added to the portion of the Doig's shop that is adjacent to the Alexandra Block. Fitwell Tailors, a barber shop, and the Federal Building are visible on Princess Avenue.
Notes
A negative is contained in the same enclosure with the print.
Name Access
Doig's
Hughes Building
Alexandra Block
Princess Avenue
Fitwell Tailors
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
barbers
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Brandon train station

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14273
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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Brandon College - Education Building

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Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February - 1966
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Architect: Smith Carter Searle Associates (Brandon)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2.1.1
Item Number
14
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February - 1966
Physical Description
3 blueprints, 61 x 107 cm
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
This consists of a series of three blueprints for the proposed new education building: ground floor, first floor, second floor.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 2: Board of Governors 2.1 Documents
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Brandon College New Science Building - south elevation ( Citizens' Science Building)

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8301
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 1922
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Architect: Sproatt and Rolph (Toronto)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2.1.1
Item Number
5
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 1922
Physical Description
1 blueprint, 48 x 87 cm
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Blueprint - Brandon College Citizens' Science Building
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 2: Board of Governors 2.1 Documents
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Brandon College New Science Building - east elevation ( Citizens' Science Building)

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8302
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 1922
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Architect: Sproatt and Rolph (Toronto)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2.1.1
Item Number
6
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 1922
Physical Description
1 blueprint, 48 x 87 cm
Physical Condition
some water damage to right side of blueprint
Scope and Content
Blueprint - Brandon College Citizens' Science Building
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 2: Board of Governors 2.1 Documents
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Brandon College - New Science Building

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8305
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1920
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Architect: Sproatt and Rolph (Toronto)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2.1.1
Item Number
12
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1920
Physical Description
5 blueprints, 66 x 84 cm
Physical Condition
frail
Scope and Content
This consists of a series of five blueprints for the proposed new science building: third floor organic chemistry; second floor biology lab; two blueprints of first floor, advanced optics, general physical laboratory; basement.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 2: Board of Governors 2.1 Documents
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Brandon College - New Science Building

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8341
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1920
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Architect: Sproatt and Rolph (Toronto)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2.1.1
Item Number
9
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1920
Physical Description
4 blueprints, 66 x 84 cm (set II)
Physical Condition
frail
Scope and Content
This consists of a series of four blueprints for the proposed new science building: third floor organic chemistry; second floor biology lab; first floor, advanced optics, general physical laboratory; basement.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 2: Board of Governors 2.1 Documents
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Brandon University - Brandon College - New Science Building

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8398
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1922
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Architect: David Marshall (Brandon)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2.1.1
Item Number
20
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1922
Physical Description
5 blueprints, 75 x 52 cm
Physical Condition
damaged
Scope and Content
A series of five blueprints setting out the detailed plans for the new Citizens' Science Building to be constructed on the Brandon College campus.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 2: Board of Governors 2.1 Documents
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Clark Hall - Brandon College Building keys

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Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
pre-1997
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
16.3
Item Number
19-29
Item Number Range
19-29
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
pre-1997
Physical Description
11 items
Scope and Content
These eleven keys were used to open various locks in Clark Hall and the Brandon College Building prior to the restoration of those buildings in 1995-1996. Seven of the keys are labelled and range in size from 4.5 cm to 6 cm. Some are silver, others are gold in colour. They include: Room 118, Clark Hall; D.R. MacKay's Secretary - File cab.; South Entrance 2nd CL; S. door hallway; Storage Room Clark Hall 4th floor; Rm #3 HK277; and Personnel Office. The remaining 4 keys are all silver and vary in size from 3.5 cm to 6 cm.
Notes
Part of BU 16.3 Artifacts - other.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series16: Brandon University/College artifacts 16.3 Artifacts - other Box 2
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Brandon College - New Lecture Building & Theatre

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8332
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Architect: Green, Blankstein, Russell & Associates (Winnipeg)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2.1.1
Item Number
13
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Physical Description
11 blueprints, 72 x 100 cm
Physical Condition
frail, some water damage
Scope and Content
A series of thirteen blueprints was prepared for the proposed new lecture building and theatre. Blueprints four and eleven are missing from this collection. Those included provide a plot plan for the buildings within the general campus and individual schedules showing various features of the new buildings.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 2: Board of Governors 2.1 Documents
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Brandon College Building and Clark Hall drawing

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Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1988
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Artist: Doug Brolund
Description Level
Item
Series Number
16.3
Item Number
33
Item Number Range
33
Other Numbers
Brandon University Art Collection No.: BU 0458
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1988
Physical Description
60 x 45 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a pen and ink drawing of the Brandon College Building and Clark Hall by Brandon artist Doug Brolund to be used by the University in its "Building for Strength" campaign. A card attached to the print said: "Building from Strength compliments of John R. Mallea and L.D. Whitehead."
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series16: Brandon University/College artifacts 16.3 Artifacts - other
Storage Range
Oversized drawer 8
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Architect's drawing of proposed Federal Building, Princess Avenue between 10th and 11th Street, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1930
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Shillinglaw, Brandon architect
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.44
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1930
Physical Description
6.75" x 4.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Architect's drawing of the proposed Federal Building on Princess Avenue between 10th and 11th Streets, Brandon, Manitoba.
Name Access
Federal Building
Walter Shillinglaw
Subject Access
downtowns
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
architecture
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Strand Theatre, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1959
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.7
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the east side of 10th Street, Brandon, Manitoba. The Strand Theatre marquee shows "Gidget" starring Sandra Dee and Cliff Robertson. Other businesses in the Strand Block include: Ted Heming Jewellers, Waddell's, and Metropolitan Life.
Notes
Photograph dated from "Gidget," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre
Name Access
Strand Theatre
Ted Heming Jewellers
Waddell's
Metropolitan Life
Subject Access
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Brandon University winter carnival button

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4918
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1970s
Accession Number
13-2007
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
16.2
Item Number
19
Item Number Range
19
Accession Number
13-2007
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1970s
Physical Description
1 item
Custodial History
Item was accessioned in 2007 by the McKee Archives. Prior custodial history is unknown.
Scope and Content
Consists of a Brandon University Winter Carnival button. The button measures 2.5" across, with a white background. In the centre of the button is the Winter Carnival mascot. The mascot is circled by "Brandon University Winter Carnival" in blue lettering. The button has a gold and purple (originally blue?) ribbon attached to it.
Notes
Part of BU 16.2 Artifacts - apparel.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series16: Brandon University/College artifacts 16.2 Artifacts - apparel Box 1
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Brandon College - Library Furnishings, New Lecture Building and Theatre

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions8343
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Architect: Green, Blankstien, Russell, and Associates (Winnipeg)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2.1.1
Item Number
15
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Physical Description
6 blueprints, 51 x 76 cm
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
A series of six blueprints containing plans for library furnishings.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 2: Board of Governors 2.1 Documents
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Carlton Cafe, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1959
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.10
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1959
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph of east side of 10th Street, Brandon, Manitoba, between Rosser and Princess Avenues. Visible businesses include: The Bank of Montreal, Barclay's Shoe Store, Carlton Cafe (in the former Cigar Factory), and Ted Heming Jewellers. The McKenzie Seed building is visible in the background.
Name Access
Bank of Montreal
Barclay's Shoe Store
Carlton Cafe
Ted Heming Jewellers
McKenzie Seeds
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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The Brown Block, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1959
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.11
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1959
Physical Description
8 " x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the east side of 10th Street, Brandon, Manitoba, between Rosser and Princess Avenues. Businesses visible in the Brown Block include (from north to south): Singer, Pittsburgh Paint & Glass, O. Stark & Son, Elna Sewing Centre, and Canadian Pacific Telegraphs. The Prince Edward Hotel is visible in the background.
Name Access
Brown Block
Singer
Pittsburgh Paint & Glass
O. Stark & Son
Elna Sewing Centre
Canadian Pacific Telegraphs
Prince Edward Hotel
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
Images
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Strathcona Block, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1950
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: R.M. Coleman
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.32
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1950
Physical Description
5" x 7" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Strathcona Block on the west side of 10th Street in the 100-block. Simpsons-Sears and Lionel Electric are the ground floor shops.
Name Access
Strathcona Block
Simpsons-Sears Ltd.
Lionel Electric
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
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
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