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.
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, which became St. Paul's United Church, and then Central United Church was located at 327 8th Street in Brandon, MB. The original church was destroyed by fire in 1986.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the interior of the St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Brandon, MB.
Notes
History/Bio information provided by Jim Stettner, Organ Historical Society Database (2022).
View is looking east southeast. Photograph shows the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA) under construction. There are two signs in the foreground. One lists the names of the architectural firm, the engineers, contractiors and subcontractors involved with the project. The other reads: Site of Western Manitoba's 100 Centennial Project New Auditorium
The overpass is named for Brandon's first mayor, Thomas Mayne Daly, and the street on which the overpass is located. The overpass opened in October 1963.
Scope and Content
Photograph is an aerial view of the Daly 18th Street Overpass (18th Street Bridge). Visible are a number of commercial and residential buildings in the north end of Brandon, MB. The view is northeast, probably taken from the roof of the old steam plant north of 20th Street and Rosser Avenue.
The Brandon Armoury was built in 1907. The extension on the southside was built in 1937.
Custodial History
The photograph was donated to the Archives by Cy Kenny in 2005.
Scope and Content
Photograph is looking northwest from the east side of 11th Street. It shows the back and east side of the Brandon Armoury, which is located on the at 1116 Victoria Avenue.
Brandon Hardware Co. Ltd. founded in 1882, making it one of Brandon's earliest mercantiles. It was incorporated in 1902, and their location on Rosser Avenue at the corner of 7th Street was constructed in 1903. For a number of years, J.B. Curran was the managing director. The building was destroyed by fire in 1983.
Custodial History
Katy Singleton was given this photo in her role as Heritage Coordinator for the City of Brandon. She transferred it to the McKee Archives in 2013.
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of of the interior of the Brandon Hardware Co. Ltd. looking towards the front of the store from the back.
Brandon Hardware Co. Ltd. founded in 1882, making it one of Brandon's earliest mercantiles. It was incorporated in 1902, and their location on Rosser Avenue at the corner of 7th Street was constructed in 1903. For a number of years, J.B. Curran was the managing director. The building was destroyed by fire in 1983.
Custodial History
Katy Singleton was given this photo in her role as Heritage Coordinator for the City of Brandon. She transferred it to the McKee Archives in 2013.
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of of the interior of the Brandon Hardware Co. Ltd. looking towards the back of the store from the front.
Photograph of spectators gathered to watch the Royal North-West Mounted Police (RNWMP) horse barns on fire. The barns were located in the Winter Fair Building on the Fair Grounds.
Postcard was donated to the McKee Archives by Allen Drysdale, archivist at Beautiful Plains Archives in October 2011. Drysdale received the postcard as part of a larger donation to his archives.
Scope and Content
Item is a colour postcard of the A.E. McKenzie Seed Company in Brandon, MB. The postcard was sent to John Dorset, Elphinstone, MB from his brother Sid (?).
Postcard was sent to Chuck Wilson's aunt, Mrs. W.M. Wilson in Creelman, SK by the McKenzie Seed Company in 1912. Chuck Wilson found the postcard in some of his aunt's papers in 2009 and mailed it to the McKee Archives.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a colour postcard of the McKenzie Seed Company building located on the west side of the 100 block of 9th Street. The card was sent to Mrs. W.M. Wilson of Creelman, SK to acknowledge her order.
Writing on the front of the card reads: A.E. McKenzie Co., Limited, Seedsmen, Brandon, Man
Photograph shows the Manitoba Agricultural College located at Treesbank, MB. Photograph shows a large barn-like structure comprised of brick and a wooden silo in the side yard. A steam engine is processing a field crop (corn perhaps) that is then being funneled into the silo.
Photograph of the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA). View is looking northeast from 20th Street. Victory Tolgesy's "Explorer" in the foreground.
Photograph is a proposed model for a centennial auditorium for western Manitoba prepared by Ward and Macdonald Associates - Architects. View is southeast from the northwest corner of Princess Avenue and 20th Street. The model includes the proposed auditorium as well as a number of buildings on the Brandon College campus.
