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The (Coal) Gas Works - Brandon Gas & Power Co. Interior

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
C.J. Smith
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1J7
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
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Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Proprietor - Cyrus Eaton; operation began December 9, 1910
Coal gas, obtained by roasting coal, went into a round storage tank and was then piped throughout the city to be used mostly for cooking
A secondary coke byproduct was also sold as fuel.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
The Brandon Gas & Power Company's interior coking ovens
Notes
Copy negative from 8" x 10" glass plate (on file)
As of 1987 this building on Pacific Avenue East (near the CPR tracks) was owned by Manitoba Telephone System - Fred McGuinness collection (20-2009).
Name Access
The Gas Works - Brandon Gas & Power Co.
Subject Access
coal gas
utilities
Brandon Public Utilities
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Manitoba Telephone System (MTS) Building

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
March 16, 1975
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1JA6
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
March 16, 1975
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Manitoba Telephone System (MTS) building
Notes
Located on the east side of 9th Street, north of Rosser Avenue.
Name Access
Manitoba Telephone System
Subject Access
communication services
telecommunications
telephones
Brandon Public Utilities
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Location Copy
1-2002.3.9.39
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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