Photograph shows the Red Indian (Gasoline) Station on the north side Princess Avenue between 9th and 10th Streets, Brandon. Attached to the west side of the gas station is another shop which contains Hutchings' Drug Store. The Alexandra Block on 10th Street is visible in the background.
The Crown Protestant School District was founded in 1883, in the municipality of Whitewater, Manitoba. It became the Crown School District following school reform in Manitoba in 1890. The School District provided schooling for children in the Elgin, Fairfax, Heaslip and Minto communities. In 1930, the district was replaced with the creation of separate school districts for Elgin, Fairfax, and Lily.
Custodial History
This fonds was accessioned by the McKee Archives in 1997. Prior custodial history is unknown.
Scope and Content
Fonds contains minute books (1883-1930), financial records (1884-1917), attendance registers (1892 -1906), tax records for the District (1918-1930), and documents concerning the disestablishment of the Crown School Division.
Photograph has pen markings and publishing mark-up notes on front and back of matting
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the north side of the 900-block of Rosser Avenue, facing west from 9th Street. All the shops appear to be woodframed buildings; the sidewalk has yet to be installed and wooden planks have been laid down in front of the shops. Visible storefronts include: (left to right): Leask & Rose, general merchants (at the 11th Street intersect); Fortier & Bucke - Manufacturers' Agents and CPR Express Co.; The New Era - real estate office; Imperial Bank of Canada; Durand & Macdonald Law Office, T.D. McLean - jeweller; Deacon & Hooper - grocers; and J. Barker Vosburgh - Surgeon & Dentist. The building in the foreground has Rosser Avenue and 9th Street street signs affixed above the entrance to the building. A chuckwagon is parked in front of Fortier & Bucke.
Notes
Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Brandon.
Situated in the R.M. of Whitehead on the Little Saskatchewan River, the 10 Mile Dam was a 14 kilometer transmission line that supplied the city of Brandon with power. The Brandon Electric Light Company built the dam in 1900 and it is considered Manitoba's first hydroelectic power generating station. The dam spanned approximately 80 meters and was constructed from timber and reinforced with clay and stone. The station was decommissioned in 1924.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows 10 Mile Dam, also known as the Brandon Dam or Minnedosa River Hydro Plant.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: "10 mile dam". Biographical information obtained from Manitoba Historical Society.
Situated in the R.M. of Whitehead on the Little Saskatchewan River, the 10 Mile Dam was a 14 kilometer transmission line that supplied the city of Brandon with power. The Brandon Electric Light Company built the dam in 1900 and it is considered Manitoba's first hydroelectic power generating station. The dam spanned approximately 80 meters and was constructed from timber and reinforced with clay and stone. The station was decommissioned in 1924.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows 10 Mile Dam, also known as the Brandon Dam or Minnedosa River Hydro Plant. The dam's timber construction is quite evident in the picture.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: McGuinness (Manitoba Hydro), on Little Saskatchewan.
Austin Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1940 - 1967 Application to Province for members of company, 23 July 1940 Memorandum of Agreement, August 1940 First General meeting of members - rough draft and typed copy, 18 November 1940 Provisional Board of Directors meeting - rough draft and typed copy, 18 November 1940 Agreement between Austin CEA and MPE, 15 December 1966 By-law no. 11, 27 March 1967 Minutes of Executive Board meetings, volume 1, November 1942 - volume 4, 20 October 1967 Minutes of Shareholders Annual meetings, 1941 - 1966 (39 reports) Financial records and statistics Statement of surplus, 1941 - 1943, 1952 - 1957 Final statements, 1940 - 1943, 1945 - 1952 (10 reports) Auditors' reports, 1953 - 1955 (2 reports) Analysis of Operating Results, 1952 - 1957 (5 reports) Allocation of Surplus, 1951 - 1952 (2 reports) Detail of grain earnings, 1964 - 1966 (2 reports) Capital Expenditure, 31 July 1951 Analysis of Operating Results summary, 1951 - 1952 (1 report) Correspondence, 1940 - 1962 Membership list, 1944 - 1950, 1954, 1961 Miscellaneous Directors' attendance lists, 1946 - 1965 (7 reports) Officers and Directors list, 1951 - 1952 Officers and Directors list, 1952 - 1953 Officers and Directors list, 1955 - 1956 Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of North Norfolk; local Pool Committee mintues November 13, 1967 - January 19, 1981.
Minnedosa Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1928 - 1969 Memorandum of Association, 20 April 1928 General By-laws, 20 April 1928 Meeting re: By-law nos. 1-7, 8 May 1928 Lease - MPE and to Minnedosa CEA, 1 August 1929 By-law nos. 12 and 13, 21 July 1931 Shareholders meeting re: By-laws 12 and 13, 21 July 1931 Directors meeting re: By-laws 12 and 13, 21 July 1931 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 1 August 1931 By-law no. 14, 12 November 1931 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 1 February 1933 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 15 October 1936 By-law nos. 18, 19, 20 and General By-laws, 30 July 1941 Operating agreement, 26 July 1943 Agreement for sale, 26 July 1943 Regarding Hospital Memorial Fund and Patronage Dividend, 1943 - 1945 Constitution of the Minnedosa Co-operative Co-ordinating Council, 11 June 1946 By-law no. 21, 7 November 1947 Allocation of surplus, 15 January 1948 By-law no. 22, 17 November 1949 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 1 August 1951 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 1 August 1955 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 1 August 1956 Allocation of surplus, 15 January 1958 Arrangement, 4 June 1969 Transfer agreement, 4 June 1969 Directors' Resolution, 4 June 1969 Minutes of Executive Board meetings, volume 1, 4 March 1929 - volume 9, 27 March 1974 Minutes of Shareholders Annual meetings, 1930 - 1968 (33 reports) Financial records and statistics Analysis of Operating Results, 1951 - 1962 (8 reports) Statement of surplus, 1937 - 1955 (17 reports) Final statement, 1932 - 1952 (28 reports) Auditors report, 1946 - 1962 (13 reports) Review of Operating Result, 1960 - 1961 Repair summary, 1959 Capital position, 19 July 1962 Quotation form, no date Correspondence, 1931 - 1962 Membership list, 1928 - 1955 Miscellaneous Monthly report to Board of Directors, 21 November 1966 Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of Minto; local Pool Committee minutes August 23, 1982 - November 15, 1991.
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