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World War I soldiers march down Rosser Avenue

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Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1914
Accession Number
24-1999
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2
Item Number
BAPC 2.12
Accession Number
24-1999
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1914
Physical Description
7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
There are two burn holes and many areas where the emulsion layer is gone.
History / Biographical
John A. McDonald's was a men's and boyswear store in operation for several decades at 841 Rosser Avenue, Brandon, MB.
Scope and Content
Photograph of soldiers marching west on Rosser Avenue.
Name Access
John A. McDonald's
Diamond Hall
W.E. Crawford
The Patricia
World War I
First World War
Great War
Rosser Avenue
Subject Access
public ceremonies
armed forces
military personnel
parades
downtown
cityscapes
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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4th Troop - "B squadron" 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles overseas force

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Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 8, 1915
Accession Number
1-1999
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Creator
Photographer: Creelman & Roberts
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2
Item Number
BAPC 2.14
Accession Number
1-1999
GMD
graphic
Date Range
February 8, 1915
Physical Description
7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of the 4th Troop - "B squadron" 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles overseas force taken in the Brandon Arena.
Name Access
Brandon Arena
World War I
First World War
Great War
Canadian Expiditionary Forces
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Wheat City Arena
Subject Access
armed forces
Storage Location
BAPC oversize storage drawer
Images
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Panorama of Brandon viewbook postcard

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1927-1929
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., Ottawa
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.189
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1927-1929
Physical Description
3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a panorama, bird's-eye-view of downtown Brandon, between Pacific and Rosser Avenues and 7th Street facing east. Photoraph likely taken from the McKenzie Seeds Building. Visible businesses include: Western Canada Flour Mills, Hanbury Hardware Co. Ltd., Cockshutt Plow Co., New Pacific Hotel, Gordon McKay Building, and Arlington Hotel.
Notes
Part of "Souvenir of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada [viewbook], Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Limited, Ottawa." Dates obtained from the Burchill's Music Store Henderson's Brandon City Directory listings (1927-1929). Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Panorama of Brandon, Man.
Name Access
Hanbury Hardware Co. Ltd.
New Pacific Hotel
Cockshutt Plow Co.
Gordon McKay Building
Arlington Hotel
Western Canada Flour Mills
Pacific Avenue
Rosser Avenue
Subject Access
downtown
street scenes
Transportation
train stations
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
store exteriors
hotels
hardware stores
Elevators
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 photos
Images
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