Some damage to matting, especially on the back. Photograph is good. There are two brads in the matting (one on the left edge, one on the right edge). The brads are connected to a (broken) red ribbon likely used to hang the photograph.
Custodial History
Kay Sullivan gave the photograph to Fred McGuinness in August 2007.
Scope and Content
Photograph was taken from the riverbank and shows the steel bridge in Souris, MB. A second wooden bridge is visible behind the steel bridge. The residence of Dr. W.A. Sherrin can be seen to the right of the bridges.
Notes
Dr. Sherrin's residence was identified using the Illustrated Souvenir of Souris, Manitoba (p. 38).
Some damage to matting, especially on the back. There is also significant water damage to the image. There are two brads in the matting (one on the left edge, one on the right edge). The brads are connected to a red ribbon likely used to hang the photograph.
Custodial History
Kay Sullivan gave the photograph to Fred McGuinness in August 2007.
Scope and Content
Photograph was taken from the riverbank and shows the suspension foot-bridge in Souris, MB. A number of buildings, both commerial and possibly residential, can be seen on the far side of the river.
Kirkham's Bridge was built in 1906, to replace an earlier wooden bridge. The bridge was used until 1981, when it was purchased by the Town of Birtle and moved to a newsite. A former railway pridge was installed in its place.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Kirkham's Bridge, a steel truss bridge that spanned the Little Saskatchewan River in the Municipality of Riverdale.
Notes
Identification of the bridge provided by Ken Storie (2023). Additional information taken from the Manitoba Historical Society website.
Souris Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1927 - 1976 Certificate of Incorporation, 28 June 1927 Memorandum of Association (includes By-laws), 27 June 1927 Agreement between SCE and MPE, 1 February 1933 By-law no. 15, 1933 Agreement between SCE and MPEk, 1 August 1951 By-law no. 23, 6 November 1951 Letter re: 1951 Operating agreement (By-law no. 23), 22 May 1952 MPE General By-laws, 27 October 1952 Agreement for sale, 1 August 1959 Agreement for sale, 11 March 1960 Letter re: Agreement for sale, 3 August 1961 Directors' Resolution, 18 October 1961 Agreement between MPE and SCE, 1 August 1967 By-law no. 26, 23 March 1967 Agreement between SCE and MPE, 1 August 1972 Letter re: 29 continuing elevator associations, 22 October 1975 Letter, 14 January 1976 Letter, 16 March 1976 Transfer agreement re: Direct membership, 16 March 1976 Letter re: Above agreement, 23 March 1976 Special Directors meeting, 15 April 1976 Minutes of Executive Board meetings, volume 1, 5 March 1947 - volume 6, 4 December 1978 Minutes of Shareholders Annual meetings, 1951 - 1973, 1947, 1949 Financial records and statistics Statement of surplus, 1939 - 1952 Final statements, 1931 - 1938, 1942 Auditors' reports, 1929 - 1976 Comparative financial statements, 1953 - 1973, 1978 Correspondence, 1956 - 1980 Membership list Inactive list, November 1961 Advisement of New members, no date Miscellaneous Buildings re: Dollar value, mill rate, 1961 - 1962 Rough note re: Roll values, land and building etc, 1967 - 1968 Rough copy re: Annual meeting minutes, 2 December 1969 Statement and demand for taxes, 1973 Statement and demand for taxes, 1974 Receipts for grand opening, November 1977 Letter re: MPE Donation to event, 17 November 1977 Rough agenda, 1977 Organizational meeting - rough, 15 January 1979 Rough - SCEA, 15 January 1979 Rough notes, 1979 Rough copy re: Annual meeting minutes, 29 October 1968 Letter re: Demand for taxes, 4 December 1974 Rough note re: Sales service data, no date Resolution re: Fuel costs and cheap food policy, no date Rough copy re: Annual meeting, no date Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of Glenwood; local Pool Committee minutes November 18, 1985 - November 18, 1991.
Brandon College Dramatic production “East is East and West is West” produced by Miss Marjorie McKenzie with some members of the Class of 1929-30 and others including Tommy Douglas second row third from right.
View is east southeast from the road between Clark Hall and the A.E. McKenzie Building. Photograph shows the west side of Clark Hall and the old Physical Plant H-Hut that was connected to Clark Hall.
The West End Millinery & Dry Goods shop appears in the 1914 Henderson's Brandon City Directory. The store was located in the Avenue Block at 1124 Rosser Avenue. Mrs. A. Barker was listed as the proprietor and milliner. By 1917, Mr. A.F. [Arthur Fred] Barker became the proprietor and Mrs. Barker remained the milliner. By 1919, the shop moved to 130-10th Street, across from the Strand Threatre, where it remained until c.1933.
Custodial History
Donated to Fred McGuinness by G. Baldock in 1971
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the store interior of West End Millinery & Dry Goods located on 130-10th Street. Coats are hanging from a rack, clothing is displayed on dress forms as well as on wooden tables that are lined up in the centre of the shop. The store's tin ceiling, light fixtures, and hardwood floors are visible.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Part of West End Millinery & Dry Goods 10th St across from Strand Theatre, 1922
The West End Millinery & Dry Goods shop appears in the 1914 Henderson's Brandon City Directory. The store was located in the Avenue Block at 1124 Rosser Avenue. Mrs. A. Barker was listed as the proprietor and milliner. By 1917, Mr. A.F. [Arthur Fred] Barker became the proprietor and Mrs. Barker remained the milliner. By 1919, the shop moved to 130-10th Street, across from the Strand Threatre, where it remained until c.1933.
Custodial History
Donated to Fred McGuinness by G. Baldock in 1971
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the store interior of West End Millinery & Dry Goods located on 130-10th Street. A shelving unit lines the wall and is filled with boxes, bolts of cloth, and yarns. Displays can be seen on the top of the shelves as well as on wooden tables that are lined up in the centre of the shop. The store's tin ceiling, light fixtures, panelling, radiators, and hardwood floors are visible.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: 1/2 of West End Millinery & Dry Goods, 10th St across from Strand Theatre, 1922
Photograph shows a street view of Lorne Avenue and 4th Street facing west. Brandon College can be seen at the end of Lorne Avenue.
Notes
Part of "Christie's Brandon Series of Six Colored Picture Postcards of Brandon, Manitoba, The Crown Series, Published by Christie's Bookstore, Brandon, Man." [note: missing sixth postcard]. Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Residential Brandon, Man. Looking West. Photograph likely taken from St. Augustine's Church.
Photograph is looking east and shows the preparation work for the sidewalk leading up to the steps and portico at the west entrance of the Brandon College Building.
Cypress River Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1930 - 1969 Resolution re Accrued Interest and Surpluses, 1930 - 1931 Application for One Share of Stock, July 23, 1931 Bylaw No. 12, July 23, 1931 Bylaw No. 13, July 23, 1931 Shareholders' Meeting re Bylaw No. 12 and 13, July 23, 1931 Agreement between CRC - MPE, August 1, 1931 Bylaw No. 14, November 3, 1931 One Share of Common Stock, December 1, 1931 Meeting re Bylaw No. 15, March 9, 1933 Agreement between CRC - MPE, October 15, 1936 Bylaw No. 16, October 31, 1939 Bylaw, Cancellation of Share Capital, October 29, 1940 Approval of Bylaw - Cancellation of Share Capital, 1940 General Bylaws, October 27, 1941 Bylaw No. 18, October 27, 1941 Bylaw No. 19, October 27, 1941 Bylaw No. 20, October 27, 1941 Resolution re Surplus, 1941 - 1942 Agreement between CRC - MPE, August 1, 1954 Directors' Resolution, October 18, 1961 Agreement between CRC/MPE, December 15, 1966 Bylaw No. 26, March 23, 1967 Arrangement and Transfer Agreement, June 17, 1967 Directors' Resolution accepting Arrangement, no date and Transfer Agreement, no date Minutes of Executive Board meetings, Volume 1 April 5, 1928 Volume 4 January 25, 1991 Minutes of Shareholders Annual meetings, 1938 - 1990 (20 reports). Financial records and statistics Statement of Surplus, 1938 - 1946 (5 reports) Final Statements, 1931 - 1943, (5 reports) Auditors Reports, 1932 - 1968 (14 reports) Detail of Grain Earnings, 1963 - 1968 (4 reports) Review of Operating Results, 1960 - 1968 (4 reports) Comparative Statement, July 31, 1932 Growers Equity Payment, January 12, 1945 Surplus and Terminal Mortgage Payment, December 11, 1945 Financial Statements, December 31, 1945 Receipts, December 30, 1963 Correspondence, 1925 - 1967 Membership list, 1942 - 1969 Miscellaneous, Receipt dated January 1981 for Pool Elevators ad in Newsletter. Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of Victoria
Swan River Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1961 Directors' Resolution, 18 October 1961 Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of Swan River.
Photograph mat is bent. Emulsion problems with image.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Rosser Avenue in its incipient stages. Canvas tents are mixed amongst wooden structures. The James Smart Hardware store, Winter & O'Neail Groceries & Provisions, and the law office of F.G.A. Henderson in the Molesworth Block can be seen on the north side of Rosser Avenue. A street sign designating 6th Street can be seen below the Winter & O'Neail sign. A horse and buggie is traveling down the dirt track that is Rosser Avenue. Groups of men can be seen congregating outside some of the local businesses.
Notes
Front of photograph reads: Rosser Avenue, Brandon 1882-1883, from east of Six Street. Back of photograph is stamped: I. Bennetto & Co., Photographers, Opposite Post-Office, Winnipeg, Man.
