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Race track at Exhibition Grounds, Brandon, Man.

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1910
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.90
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1910
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.5" (colour)
Material Details
postcard
Physical Condition
Postcard has been issued. Corners are worn.
Scope and Content
Postcard shows the grandstand and race track located at the Exhibition Grounds (now the site of the Keystone Centre/Westman Communications Place) in the south end of Brandon, Manitoba. The bleachers are filled with people and spectators also line the fence alongside the track. Five harness racers are making their way along the track. An observation tower and possible gazebo for dignitaries is located inside the track.
Notes
The back of the postcard is address to Mrs. Sharpe of Banff, Alberta. A green King George One Cent stamp has been postmarked Sault Ste. Maire, Ont., July 6, 1910. The message reads: Lake Superior, My dear. How are you? Glad you are charmed with B. don't get too fat. Tell Mrs. Coates my state room companion is Miss Rutherford of B. Coll: she got on at Port Arthur. Having a lovely trip. It was hard parting at B. .......Address 14 Deer Park, Toronto. Postcard manufactured by Stedman Bros. Ltd., Brantford, Canada. S.B. 2376. Made in Germany.
Name Access
Brandon Fairgrounds
Subject Access
fairs
exhibitions
Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities
race tracks
horse racing
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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Primary exercises in arithmetic : no. 6 : fourth year, second half : simple rules : multiplication by two and three figures : division by factors with remainders : long division : notation and numerotation up to nine places : sight work

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections1216
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1906
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Silver, H. J
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-24-630
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-24-630
Responsibility
by H.J. Silver
Start Date
1906
Date Range
1906
Publication
Montreal : Renouf Publishing Co
Physical Description
80 p. ; 24 cm
Notes
Cover title
Date de l'enregistrement: 1906
Also on cover : Authorized for use in the province of Quebec
Subject Access
Arithmetic
Storage Location
Box 24 - Arithmetic
Storage Range
Box 24 - Arithmetic
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Primary exercises in arithmetic : no. 5 : fourth year, first half : exercises on the simple rules : multiplication by factors and two figures : division by factors without remainders : sight exercises on the tables of time, length, etc. : notation and numeration up to six places : abundance of sight work

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections1215
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1906
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Silver, H. J
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-24-629
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-24-629
Responsibility
by H. J. Silver
Start Date
1906
Date Range
1906
Publication
Montreal : Renouf Publishing Co
Physical Description
80 p. ; 24 cm
Notes
Cover title
Also on the cover : Authorized for use in the province of Quebec
Subject Access
Arithmetic
Storage Location
Box 24 - Arithmetic
Storage Range
Box 24 - Arithmetic
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