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White Cochin chickens

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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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General Haig chicken postcard

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1917
Accession Number
20-2009
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
Images
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Barrier-Free Campus

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions3298
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c. 1990s
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
7
File Number
7.10.226
Item Number
7.10.226
Date Range
c. 1990s
Physical Description
colour, 3.5" x 5"
Scope and Content
Dr. Anderson pushes Bob Pelletier down wheelchair ramp on south side of Brodie Building to commemorate a barrier free campus.
Notes
2 photos
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