Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.173

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1917

Physical Description

3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

postcard

Physical Condition

Postcard is stained and torn

History / Biographical

William McGuinness, Fred's father, raised and bred chickens with N.W. Kerr. The General Haig won first place in the Cornish Cock category at the Manitoba Poultry Show in March 1917.

Scope and Content

Postcard is a portrait of a chicken, breed is a General Haig.

Notes

Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Gen. Haig; 1st Cornish Cock; Man. Poultry Show Mar. 1917; Kerr & McGuinness; Brandon, Man.

Name Access

General Haig

Manitoba Poultry Show

Subject Access

Livestock

poultry

fairs

winter fairs

competitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

From 20-2009 #1 File 13 Sunbeams

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Part Of

RG 6 Brandon University fonds

Creator

Robinson

Description Level

Item

Series Number

16.3

Item Number

34

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[197-]

Physical Description

27" x 17.5" (color)

Material Details

On matting

Scope and Content

Architectural rendering of the Jeff Umphrey Memorial Centre and Bank of Montreal located on the north side of Victoria Avenue.

Name Access

Jeff Umphrey Centre

Bank of Montreal

Victoria Avenue

Subject Access

campus buildings

drawings

Storage Location

RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series16: Brandon University/College artifacts 16.3 Artifacts - other

Storage Range

Oversize drawer 8

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