Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.57

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[19--]

Physical Description

5" x 3.25" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The Brandon Collegiate was built in 1907 and officially opened in 1908. Architect W.A. Elliott designed the building, which was faced with brick from Wisconsin (order 65,000 bricks). Located at 527 Louise Avenue, it ceased to be Brandon Collegiate Institute (BCI) in the summer of 1974. It was renamed New Era School on the recommendation of Marion Pye, who was a teacher at BCI in its last years. The name "New Era" was also the name of the BCI yearbook.

Custodial History

Sent to Fred McGuinness from Martin Kavanagh of Brandon.

Scope and Content

Photograph is an outdoor class picture of Brandon Collegiate Institute students standing on the front steps of the school.

Notes

History/bio information obtained from Lawrence Stuckey descriptions and the Manitoba Historical Society website. The negative for this photograph can be found in McG 1.2 File 19.

Name Access

Brandon Collegiate

Subject Access

schools

class portraits

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1DA27

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

June 16, 1974

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Digital Print

History / Biographical

Demolished 1974.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Alexandra School

Notes

1100 block College Ave.

[Digital print from slide in lieu of negative.]

Name Access

Alexandra School

Subject Access

schools

elementary schools

Brandon Schools

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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