Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.26

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[after 1967]

Physical Description

5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA). View is looking northeast from 20th Street. Victory Tolgesy's "Explorer" in the foreground.

Name Access

Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium

Victor Tolgesy

20th Street

Brandon University

Subject Access

public buildings

performing arts

centennial projects

visual arts

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.69

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1916

Physical Description

4.25" x 2.5" (b/w)

Physical Condition

Photograph has hole in bottom right corner

Custodial History

Photograph was given to Fred McGuinness by Linda Bilkoski (nee Lepard) of Lac du Bonnet, MB.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the remains of the Syndicate Block after the fire in January 1916. The building is situated on the southwest corner of Seventh Street and Rosser Avenue. Ice from the firefighting process covers the building. The tailor shop J.S. Laughton & Son (701 Rosser Avenue) can be seen on the north side of Rosser Avenue.

Name Access

7th Street

Syndicate Block

J.S. Laughton & Son

Rosser Avenue

Subject Access

fires

building exteriors

Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

McG 4.1 File 27

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