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Free range chickens

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14022
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1910s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Printer: AZO [postcards]
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.92
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1910s]
Physical Description
4" x 2.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Photograph torn and creased
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a flock of chickens in a fenced in yard. A black rooster can be seen standing amongst the hens. These chickens might be the General Haig breed raised by William Frederick McGuinness and Kerr.
Subject Access
poultry
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family pictures
Images
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White Cochin chickens

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14023
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1910s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Printer: AZO [postcards]
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.93
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1910s]
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Physical Condition
Photograph torn and creased
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a flock of white chickens in a fenced yard.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: St. Marys, Ont, A little of flock of White Cochin bonts? taken at six months old, bred and owned by Wm. Blanchard, St. Mary's Ont. Addressed to H.F.M.G., 337-17th Street, Brandon, Manitoba.
Subject Access
poultry
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family pictures
Images
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Manitoba Hardware and Lumber Company, Hamiota

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13908
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1900s
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.218
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1900s
Physical Description
7" x 5" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Custodial History
Given to Fred McGuinness by George Creighton, 1980?
Scope and Content
Photograph shows two men seated in a sleigh pulled by two oxen. Behind the men is a wooden building with a M.H. & L Co. Ltd. sign on its side.
Notes
Writing on the front of the photograph reads: 7.3.80. file family letters. picture of dad's store at Hamiota. M.H.& L. > Manitoba Hardware & Lumber Co. George Creighton gave me this. McG.
Name Access
Manitoba Hardware and Lumber Company
Hamiota, Manitoba
Subject Access
hardware stores
lumber manufacturing
winter
Transportation
early transportation
Rural Manitoba
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2
Images
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