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Lorne Avenue, looking west from St. Augustine's Church postcard

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photograph by: J.V.
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.9
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.5" (colour)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a western view of the residential area along Lorne Avenue from St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church. Roof-tops of Central School, First Baptist, Brandon College, Manitoba Power Plant, and Old City Hall are visible.
Notes
Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Lorne Avenue, looking West from St. Augustine's R.C. Church, Brandon, Man. Writing on the back of the postcard reads: The Valentine & Sons Publishing Ltd., Montreal and London, Printed in Great Britain. A cancelled George VI purple Canada 3 cent stamp has been postmarked: Brandon SP 11 52.
Name Access
Lorne Avenue
Subject Access
residential streets
residences
churches
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
McG BR#9 - "Ashgrove Farms CBC"
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Mrs. Scott's residence, Kemnay 1893

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1893
Accession Number
6-2008
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: Irwin
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
6-2008.3
Accession Number
6-2008
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1893
Physical Description
9.5" x 7" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
Physical Condition
Foxing on matting and photograph, primarily along edges of photograph
Custodial History
Mona McKinnon (nee Corkish) gave photograph to Colleen McGuinness who, in turn, gave it to her father, Fred McGuinness in 2007.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Mrs. Scott's residence in Kemnay, Manitoba. Members of the family along with two horse-drawn buggies are clearly visible along the front of the house. A possbile church appears to the right of the house in the background.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Margaret Brown Scott, Mother in law to, Frank McGee Sr.
Name Access
Kemnay, MB
Margaret Brown Scott
Subject Access
residences
early transportation
buggies
churches
Rural Manitoba
Storage Location
McGuinness oversize storage drawer (1-2015)
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