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Portrait of Emma Holtby (Mrs. William) Davies

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Artist
Hatch, Charles Stewart
Collection
Brandon College Portrait Gallery
Form
painting
Date
no date
Accession Number
0103
Artist
Hatch, Charles Stewart
Collection
Brandon College Portrait Gallery
Date
no date
Form
painting
Description
Inscription: b. 1929 in England, d. 1906 in Toronto. Laid cornerstone of Brandon College, 1900.
Dimensions
70 X 54 cm
Size Overall
114 X 98 cm
Medium
oil
Condition
Some accretions on surface, especially in BL areas, c.. 0.5 X 1.5 cm. Foreign paint speck in BR corner of painting. Frame has cracks in plaster in many areas.
Primary Support
canvas
Secondary Support
no backing board for canvas; frame - wood and plaster with gild
Accession Number
0103
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1938
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.D.16
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1938
Physical Description
2.5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Custodial History
Donated by Marion Stone, class of 1940 (Vancouver, BC).
Scope and Content
Photograph of Brandon College student Florence Davis in an outfit she tried on for a costume party.
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1978
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Don Parent
Description Level
Item
Series Number
4
Item Number
4.55
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1978
Physical Description
4" x 5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Surface of image is cracked and pieces of the image are missing
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bobcat Linda Davis during a game.
Name Access
Linda Davis
Brandon University Bobcats
Subject Access
basketball
team sports
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1940
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.D.17
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1940
Physical Description
3" x 4" (b/w)
Custodial History
Donated by Marion Stone, class of 1940 (Vancouver, BC).
Scope and Content
Graduation portrait of Bertha J. Davis, class of 1940, from Pipestone, MB.
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William Wherrat (?)

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions12854
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
W
Item Number
11-2010.W18
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Physical Description
2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Portrait of a man.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
persons
portraits
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
Images
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Part Of
Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1900
Part Of
Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Creator
Photographer: W.A. Martel & Son
Description Level
Item
Series Number
5
Item Number
BAPC 5.11
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1900
Physical Description
4" x 5.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Very good
History / Biographical
William Currie was born on February 28, 1834 in Lanark County, ON. In 1860, he moved to St. Mary's, where he worked in mercantile and grain businesses until 1879, when he emigrated to Manitoba. The following year, he took up homesteading along the Assiniboine River, at a site known as Currie's Landing. He received and forwarded frieght from steamboats travelling the river. From 1893-1902, he served as baliff for the Brandon District, before resigning and moving to Brandon where he engaged in the real estate and fire insurance business. Currie married Ellen Creighton of Blanchard, ON in 1861. Together they had six chrildren: Robert Wilson Currie, Margaret Anne Currie, Harriet Ellen Currie, William James Currie, James Weldon Currie, and Lottie Louise Currie. William Currie died on March 30, 1931 in Brandon, MB.
Scope and Content
Item is a studio portrait of William Currie.
Notes
History/Bio information taken from the Manitoba Historical Society website (http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/currie_w.shtml)
Name Access
William Currie
Currie's Landing
Subject Access
portraits
Pioneers
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1962
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.P.6
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1962
Physical Description
2.75" x 3.75" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Peters, who is from Binscarth, won the Mildred McMurray Memorial Prize in English in his Third Year.
Scope and Content
Portrait of William Peters, class of 1962.
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1959
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Photographer: T. Eaton Co. Limited (Winnipeg)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.P.12
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1959
Physical Description
3.25" x 4.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
"Untouched Proof, T. Eaton Co. Limited, Winnipeg Canada" is stamped across the bottom portion of the photograph.
History / Biographical
Peters taught in the Education Faculty from 1959-1966.
Scope and Content
Portrait of William Peters.
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1985
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.P.22
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1985
Physical Description
3.5" x 5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
There is marker on Potter's forehead.
History / Biographical
Potter was a librarian at Neelin High School and then Vincent Massey High School. He was also the Chair of the Brandon University Board of Governors in the mid 1980s. Potter retired from the Seven Oaks School Division in 2003 and currently (May 2008) lives in Winnipeg.
Scope and Content
Photograph of William Potter, class of 1967 (B.A.) and 1970 (B.Ed.) standing in front of a microphone.
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1979-1980
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1.2
Item Number
1.2.22
Other Numbers
Formerly 10.2.1
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1979-1980
Physical Description
5" x 7" (colour)
Scope and Content
WMCA - Scholarships and Awards. William Morrison, Moshenko, Perkins
Notes
Kodak, f 14. Made by Harwood (photo case)
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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1880s
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: G. Marr Studio, Strathroy, ON
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.49
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #51
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1880s
Physical Description
6.75" x 4.75" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Adhesive on back of photograph
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a multi-generational group of people standing outside in front of a wood-framed home. Individuals may possibly belong to the Hughes family.
Notes
Photograph stamped on the back: from the G. Marr Studio, Photos, Views, Frames, Crayon Portraits, &c., Strathroy, Ontario.
Subject Access
family portraits
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Portrait of a Tree

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/artworks493
Artist
Cunningham, Bertha
Form
painting
Date
1965
Accession Number
Pnt/BC/002
Artist
Cunningham, Bertha
Date
1965
Form
painting
Biographical Info
Bertha Cunningham is a Western Manitoban artist who has studied at the Banff School of Fine Arts several summers and has painted in Winnipeg for periods under the guidance of members of the School of Fine Art. She paints mainly landscapes. (1969 inventory)
Dimensions
39 X 49.5 cm
Size Overall
52 X 62 cm
Medium
oil
Condition
good
Primary Support
canvas board
Secondary Support
frame - wood
Accession Number
Pnt/BC/002
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Portrait of a Lady

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/artworks594
Artist
Janseen van Ceulen, Cornelius
Form
painting
Date
17th century - first half
Accession Number
0012
Artist
Janseen van Ceulen, Cornelius
Date
17th century - first half
Form
painting
Dimensions
63.5 X 50.5 cm
Size Overall
103 X 88 cm
Medium
oil
Condition
Crazing of varnish all over image, deeper alligator cracking in top middle causing distortions of paint surface (area 6 X 19 cm TL). Some paint abrasion along the frame on L side. Painting needs cleaning from dust. Frame has some minor cracks; as well
Primary Support
canvas
Secondary Support
frame - wood with plaster and gild
Accession Number
0012
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Frederick William McGuinness

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.83
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
1" x 1.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Scope and Content
Photograph shows two males in coats, ties, and gadsby caps. The man on the right is likely William Frederick McGuinness, father of Brandon Sun editor Fred McGuinness.
Name Access
William Frederick McGuinness
W.F. McGuinness
Subject Access
portraits
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family pictures
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William Frederick McGuinness

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.87
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Physical Description
5" x 3.25" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Matting is slightly water stained
Scope and Content
Photograph shows William Frederick McGuinness wearing a suit and tie.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: have you one like this
Name Access
William Frederick McGuinness
W.F. McGuinness
Subject Access
portraits
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family pictures
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William Frederick McGuinness

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1920s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: C.J. Smith
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.275
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1920s]
Physical Description
7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photograph is starting to warp
History / Biographical
William Frederick McGUINNESS (b. 22 August 1884 – d. 18 March 1933) was born in Ottawa and graduated with honors from the Willis School of Accountancy in that city. He moved with his family to Manitoba and worked as a cashier with the CPR Express Office from 1900 to 1905. From 1906 to 1911, he worked as a clerk with the Dominion Express Company. In 1910, William married Isabella Louisa POPE and they would have six children: Mary Charlotte, Dorreene Louise, Kathleen Ruth, Frederick George, Orma Grace, and Carol. From 1914-1919, W.F. McGuinness was the secretary-treasurer of the Hanbury Hardware Company; by 1921, he was the general manager. In 1925, W.F. McGuinness was manager of the Manitoba Hardware Company Limited and by 1927 he was the Company’s secretary-treasurer. He was also a member of a number of service clubs and fraternal organizations. From 1919-1923, he served as a director of the Manitoba Winter Fair and Fat Stock Show, representing the Manitoba Poultry Association. He was also a Mason and was involved with Brandon’s Council of the Board of Trade, Brandon Curling Club (1927 treasurer), and the Lawn Bowling Club. W.F. McGuinness passed away at the age of 49 after suffering from an infection for eight months, a complication resulting from influenza. He is interred in the Brandon Municipal Cemetery (Section 22, Block D, Plot 48).
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a professional portrait of William Frederick McGuinness, father of Fred McGuinness
Name Access
William Frederick McGuinness
W.F. McGuinness
Subject Access
portraits
Conservation
To be processed in humidification chamber (ST 2016-02-03)
Storage Location
McGuinness oversize storage drawer (1-2015)
Arrangement
Funnty trunk
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William Lewis Wright

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1920
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.W.14
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1920
Physical Description
5.5" x 8" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Wright taught in the Department of Music from 1907-1940. From 1908-1940 he was the Director of Music at Brandon College.
Custodial History
Photograph was loaned by Mrs. J.G. Smart. Note with the photograph says "Please return to Kaye Rowe."
Scope and Content
Portrait of W.L. Wright.
Notes
Photograph is oval in shape and has the words "Wishing you continued success, W.L. Wright" written on it.
Name Access
W.L. Wright
Subject Access
W.L. Wright
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William Lewis Wright

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1920
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.W.15
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1920
Physical Description
4" x 6" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Wright taught in the Department of Music from 1907-1940. From 1908-1940 he was the Director of Music at Brandon College.
Custodial History
Photograph donated by Keith Evans, son of Adelene Monica Bailey and J.R.C. Evans.
Scope and Content
Portrait of W.L. Wright.
Notes
Photograph was originally part of a larger item that included portraits of Adelene Monica Bailey (BUPC 8.B.27) and M. Kathleen Moffat (BUPC 8.M.40).
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[197-?]
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1A24
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[197-?]
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Wilton served as mayor 1970-1974.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Item is a portrait of Brandon mayor William Wilton.
Name Access
William K. Wilton
Subject Access
government
political figures
mayors
mayors of Brandon
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Uncle Edd portrait

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1884-1889
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: J.A. Brock & Co.
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.54
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1884-1889
Physical Description
4" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Custodial History
Photograph was given to Fred McGuinness by Linda Bilkoski of Lac du Bonnet, MB.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a man in a three-piece suit with watch fob posing for a studio portait. The man is standing with his left arm drapped on a bench made of driftwood, a woodland scene is painted on the backdrop.
Notes
Writing on back photograph reads: Uncle Edd. [Date range determined from photo studio period.]
Name Access
Edward Harden
Subject Access
Pioneers
portraits
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Related Material
See McG 1-2015.55
Arrangement
McG 4.1 File 27
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