Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.16

GMD

graphic

Date Range

September 29, 1919

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Material Details

Copy

Custodial History

Donated by Ron Brown.

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Royal North-West Mounted Police (RNWMP) horse barns on fire. The barns were located in the Winter Fair Building on the Fair Grounds.

Name Access

Winter Fair Building

Fair grounds

Royal North-West Mounted Police

Subject Access

fires

agricultrual buildings

barns

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.17

GMD

graphic

Date Range

September 29, 1919

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Material Details

Copy

Custodial History

Donated by Ron Brown.

Scope and Content

Photograph of spectators gathered to watch the Royal North-West Mounted Police (RNWMP) horse barns on fire. The barns were located in the Winter Fair Building on the Fair Grounds.

Name Access

Winter Fair Building

Fair grounds

Royal North-West Mounted Police

Subject Access

fires

agricultrual buildings

barns

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.18

GMD

graphic

Date Range

September 29, 1919

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Material Details

Copy

Custodial History

Donated by Ron Brown.

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Royal North-West Mounted Police (RNWMP) horse barns on fire. The barns were located in the Winter Fair Building on the Fair Grounds.

Name Access

Winter Fair Building

Fair grounds

Royal North-West Mounted Police

Subject Access

fires

agricultrual buildings

barns

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.173

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1917

Physical Description

3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

postcard

Physical Condition

Postcard is stained and torn

History / Biographical

William McGuinness, Fred's father, raised and bred chickens with N.W. Kerr. The General Haig won first place in the Cornish Cock category at the Manitoba Poultry Show in March 1917.

Scope and Content

Postcard is a portrait of a chicken, breed is a General Haig.

Notes

Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Gen. Haig; 1st Cornish Cock; Man. Poultry Show Mar. 1917; Kerr & McGuinness; Brandon, Man.

Name Access

General Haig

Manitoba Poultry Show

Subject Access

Livestock

poultry

fairs

winter fairs

competitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

From 20-2009 #1 File 13 Sunbeams

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