Dr. Chester New taught History at Brandon College from 1913-1920. John Grant graduated from Brandon College in 1919. David McNaught and Fred Howard were part of the Class of 1920.
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Portrait of the Brandon College Curling rink of John Grant, David McNaught, Fred Howard and Dr. Chester New standing on the front steps of the Brandon College Building.
Portrait of the Brandon University women's curling rink. L to R: Leslie Woodman (lead), Bonnie Low (skip), Prof. Lee Clark (coach), Nancy Brownlee (2nd), Bonnie Keay (3rd).
Holes were cut in the photograph to display the names of the players. The names were typed on a piece of paper mounted behind the photograph in its frame.
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Photograph of the Brandon University women's curling rink. L to R: Butterfield, Payne, Corbett, Mitchell.
Photograph sent to Fred McGuinness from Ms. Bertha Eastley in 2007 (see McG 1.2, File 60)
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Photograph shows a women's curling team standing on the ice with their corn brooms at the Wheat City Arena. Standing left to right are: Jane Loughran (skip), Ruth McGuinness, Ester Nicol, Gwen Lamont.
Notes
Writing on back of photograph reads: Jane Loughran (skip), Ruth McGuinness, Ester Nicol, Gwen Lamont.
The 1896 Winnipeg Bonspiel, and Lieutenant-Govenor’s Trophy, was won by the Inglis rink of the Brandon Curling Club. The winning members were (left to right) G.H. Smith (first), Wm. Henderson (third), Jno. Inglis (skip) and W.L. Parrish (second ).
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
According to the Canadian Old-time Radio Alliance website, the Happy Gang radio show was established by Bert Pearl for the CBC in 1937. The show remained on the air until 1959. Colgate Palmolive was the radio show's first sponsor. Other sponsors included Carnation Milk, Mills' Flower, and Red Rose.
Custodial History
Photograph sent to Fred McGuinness from Lillie S. Wilkins of Killarney, MB
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group portrait of the "The Happy Gang" family. The promotional photograph was produced for the 143rd anniversary of the Colgate-Palmolive company.
Notes
Members of the Happy Gang are identified on the back of the photograph along with "a message" from Bert Pearl, the M.C. for the Happy Gang. Date of photograph determined from Colgate-Palmolive company history.