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Anniversary card contest

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Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Item Number
11-2010.A11a
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a display on the CKX set contaning anniversary cards and related items celebrating CKX TV's 5th Anniversary.
Name Access
CKX Television
Subject Access
television broadcasting
displays
contests
anniversaries
on set
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Anniversary card contest

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10986
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Item Number
11-2010.A11b
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of an anniversary cake in the shape of the CKX TV studio building, compliments of the Prince Edward Hotel.
Name Access
CKX Television
Subject Access
television broadcasting
displays
contests
anniversaries
cakes
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Mr. and Mrs. (Pop) Summers (50th anniversary)

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13220
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
S
Item Number
11-2010.S44
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of Mr. and Mrs. Summers.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
persons
anniversaries
house interiors
cakes
Food
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Greyhound Bus Depot

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 12, 1981
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1HA10(1)
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 12, 1981
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Built ca. 1939 for first Greyhound service.
A replacement bus depot was announced [April, 1981].
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Greyhound Bus Depot
Notes
[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them HA10(1) and HA10(2).]
Name Access
Greyhound Bus Lines
Subject Access
businesses
Transportation
passenger services
bus depots
buses
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Greyhound Bus Depot

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9701
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 12, 1981
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1HA10(2)
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 12, 1981
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Built ca. 1939 for first Greyhound service.
A replacement bus depot was announced [April, 1981].
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Greyhound Bus Depot
Notes
[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them HA10(1) and HA10(2).]
Name Access
Greyhound Bus Lines
Subject Access
businesses
Transportation
passenger services
bus depots
buses
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Cando Contracting Ltd.

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13920
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1990
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.230
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1990
Physical Description
5" x 3.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Cando Contracting Ltd. was found in 1978 by Gord Peters and Rick Hammond. The company began as a small rail line dismantling and salvage company operating out of Brandon, Manitoba. The company changed its name in 2013 to Cando Rail Services Ltd., which supplies railway support services (e.g., engineering and track services, industrial rail services, mechanical services, rail car storage, railway material sales, short line operations, transload services) to industry and the rail sector. The company maintains its headquarters in Brandon, Manitoba, and has regional offices located in Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Whitby, and Adel (Iowa). (Source: www.candoltd.com, accessed 05 Dec 2015)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Gord Peters standing in front of the rail car that forms the entrance of Cando Contracting Ltd. in Brandon, Manitoba
Notes
Negatives stored with photograph
Name Access
Cando Contracting Ltd
Gord Peters
Subject Access
contractors
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Brandon Industries
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2; in Canada Wide Magazines Ltd. envelope post marked 03 November 1990
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Wright & Wright, Brandon

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13949
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1882
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.21
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1882
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Scope and Content
Photograph shows four men posing in front of a wood-framed shop on 8th Street and Rosser Avenue. The men are wearing three-piece suits or vests and long-sleeved shirts. A painted sign above the shop reads: Wright & Wright, Hamilton Stove & Tin Store. Hanging from the exterior walls are various tin items for sale: lantern, ladel, dust pan, pots and pans.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Corner of 8th & Rosser. Photograph is stamped Public Archives Canada.
Name Access
8th Street
Rosser Avenue
Subject Access
Pioneers
store exteriors
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Related Material
LAC, Mikan 3194057
Arrangement
See McG 4.1 File 51 William R. Morrison correspondence dated 14 January 1985
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Apothecaries Hall, Brandon

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13947
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1882
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.19
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1882
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Scope and Content
Photograph shows eight men posing in front of a wood-framed building on the corner of 8th Street and Rosser Avenue. Above the building's entrance is a painted sign that reads: Apothecaries' Hall. A. Fleming, Druggist is painted in the window above the door. Street signs designating 8th Street and Rosser Avenue are affixed to the building. A transit/theodolite is mounted on a tripod in front of the store.
Notes
Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Corner 8th St and Rosser Ave May 1882. Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Corner 8th St and Rosser, May 1882, Apthecaries' Hall, A. Fleming, Druggist. Photograph is stamped Public Archives Canada.
Name Access
A. Fleming
Apothecaries' Hall
Subject Access
Pioneers
surveying
druggists
store exteriors
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Related Material
LAC, Mikan 3194058
Arrangement
See McG 4.1 File 51 William R. Morrison correspondence dated 14 January 1985
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10th Street, Brandon

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13948
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1882
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.20
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1882
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Scope and Content
Photograph shows seven men posing in front of a wood-framed shack on 10th Street. The men are wearing three-piece suits or vests and long-sleeved shirts. One man can be seen holding an axe another a saw. A double ox-team wagon is in front of the structure.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: 10th St. May 1882, Brandon. Photograph is stamped Public Archives Canada.
Name Access
10th Street
Subject Access
Pioneers
store exteriors
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
wagons
Ox wagons
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
See McG 4.1 File 51 William R. Morrison correspondence dated 14 January 1985
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William Muir General Grocer building

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13757
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
post-1888
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.68
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
post-1888
Physical Description
4.5" x 7.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Matting is bent and has a thumbtack hole.
History / Biographical
According to G.F. Barker (Brandon: A City, 1977, 291), William (Billy) Muir worked at Coombs & Stewart's on Pacific Avenue until he opened his own grocery store in 1888. The shop was located at 143-6th Street, Brandon, and was demolished for a parking lot in 1952.
Custodial History
Donated to Fred McGuinness by Allena Strath (nee Coombs).
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the "Wm. Muir General Grocer" building on 6th Street. Two men pose in the doorway of the store. The man on the left is likely William Muir. Barrels are lined on the boardwalk in front of the store. Apples and mason jars can be seen in the shop's windows.
Notes
Front of photograph reads: Sixth Street between Rosser - Princess. Back of photograph reads: Billy Muir's Store, 143 6th Street Brandon - 57 years in business in this location. An address label affixed to the back of the mat reads: Mrs. James Strath, Box 421, Souris, Man.
Name Access
Coombs & Stewart
Pacific Avenue
6th Street
Wm. Muir General Grocer
Subject Access
Pioneers
general stores
building exteriors
store exteriors
grocery stores
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Related Material
Lawrence Stuckey collection 1-2002.3.1E18
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Coombs & Stewart general store c. 1881

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1881
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.67
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1881
Physical Description
6.5" x 5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photograph is stained and water damaged. A newspaper clipping about William (Billy) Muir is glued to the top left hand corner of the mat. The image is exfoliated in the right hand corner. The negative has been reverse printed.
History / Biographical
Coombs & Stewart opened the first general store in Brandon in 1881, which was located on 6th Street and Pacific Avenue. According to G.F. Barker (Brandon: A City, 1977, 291), William (Billy) Muir worked at the store until he opened his own grocery store in 1888.
Custodial History
Donated to Fred McGuinness by Allena Strath (nee Coombs).
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Coombs & Stewart general store located on the corner of Pacific Avenue and 6th Street. A group of men pose in front of the wood-framed store.
Notes
Back of photograph reads: One of first stores in Brandon, Coombs...[?]
Name Access
Coombs & Stewart
Pacific Avenue
6th Street
Wm. Muir General Grocer
Subject Access
Pioneers
general stores
building exteriors
store exteriors
horses
grocery stores
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Related Material
Lawrence Stuckey collection 1-2002.3.1E13
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Hanbury Manufacturing Co. - Sash and Door Department

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13934
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1900
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.6
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1900
Physical Description
7" x 5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photograph is ripped in half
History / Biographical
The Hanbury Manufacturing Company was located at 600-698 Assiniboine Avenue. Hanbury advertised themselves as sash, door, and blind manufacturers; lumber dealers;
Scope and Content
Photograph shows six men/carpenters in a window framing workshop.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: This was taken before Edna ws born. Ntocie the stove & pipes. This was the hard way of working & yet they never had a fire, everything was O.K. & good times. Dad, Ross Deitz, Charlie James, - , - , Cliff Sanford leaning on desk. 1900.
Name Access
Hanbury Hardware Co. Ltd.
Hanbury Manufacturing Co.
Subject Access
workshops
sash, door and blind manufacturers
manufactured products
lumber
store interiors
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
Brandon Industries
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Related Material
Lawrence Stuckey collection 1-2002.3.1H10
Arrangement
From loose photos, funny trunk
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Interior of Hanbury Mill

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13797
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1924
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.106
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1924
Physical Description
8" x 6" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
Physical Condition
Photograph is scratched
Custodial History
Photograph was in possession of Mrs. Ruby Miles, who passed the image on to Fred McGuinness. McGuinness makes reference to Mrs. Miles and this photograph in his Sunbeams column (Brandon Sun 14 September 1978).
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the interior of the Hanbury Manufacturing Co. Mill. Men identified in the photograph include: Mr. Tom McKenzie (right), Elden Darrow, and Jack Silliker.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Mrs. R. Miles. Provenience and identifications obtained from Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Name Access
Hanbury Manufacturing Co.
Tom McKenzie
Eldon Darrow
Jack Silliker
Subject Access
manufactured products
mills
saw mills
forest products
logs
lumber
Brandon Industries
store interiors
building interiors
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
logging
lumbering
lumber manufacturing
Storage Location
McGuinness oversize storage drawer (1-2015)
Related Material
Lawrence Stuckey collection 1-2002.3.1H11 Ruby Miles collection 14-2003, File 2
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Imperial Oil Warehouse

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 11, 1981
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1HA5
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 11, 1981
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Built 1921
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Imperial Oil Warehouse
Notes
Located on the east side of First Street, between Rosser and Pacific Avenues.
Name Access
Imperial Oil
Subject Access
businesses
warehouses
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Early MacArthur & Son Ltd. Truck

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[194-?]
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1H21
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
An early MacArthur & Son Ltd. truck
Notes
One of their first semi-trailers
Photo courtesy of Dave MacArthur
Name Access
MacArthur & Son Ltd.
MacArthur Transportation Co. Ltd.
Subject Access
businesses
Transportation
trucking
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Semi-Trailer Advertising Brandon Centennial

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
June 25, 1981
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1HA4
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
June 25, 1981
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Brandon homecoming July 3 - 11, 1982.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
View of a semi-trailer advertising Brandon's 1982 centennial celebrations
Name Access
Semi-Trailer Advertising Brandon Centennial
Subject Access
businesses
Transportation
trucking
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 19, 1981
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1HA6
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 19, 1981
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
Pioneer elevator with new annex
Notes
Located just west of 18th Street, on the CN railway line.
Name Access
Pioneer Grain Elevator
Subject Access
businesses
Grain elevators
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Manitoba Pool Elevator "A"

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
May 12, 1984
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1HA7
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
May 12, 1984
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
New grain elevator, located north of the Brandon Mental Health Centre
200,000 bushel (5460 tonnes) capacity
Elevator had been receiving grain for about two weeks when this photo was taken, however no cars were loaded yet.
[This elevator was demolished in 2008. P.E. 02/07/09]
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Manitoba Pool Elevator "A"
Name Access
Manitoba Pool Elevator
Subject Access
businesses
Grain elevators
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Manitoba Pool Elevator "C"

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
October 21, 1984
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1HA8
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
October 21, 1984
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Built on Pacific Avenue in 1958
Used by Canadian Foodgrains Bank (a world famine relief organization) in November of 1984
Closed with the opening of the new elevator north of the Brandon Mental Health Centre in 1984
Razed October 1986.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Manitoba Pool Elevator "C"
Name Access
Manitoba Pool Elevator
Subject Access
businesses
Grain elevators
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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United Grain Growers Elevator

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9699
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
October 21, 1984
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1HA9
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
October 21, 1984
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
United Grain Growers elevator
Notes
Located on Pacific Avenue
Name Access
United Grain Growers Elevator
Subject Access
businesses
Grain elevators
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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