Search Results - S. J. McKee Archives

History / Biographical: City weigh scale was in a lane behind city hall. Draymen had to weigh coal loads and get duplicate slips for customer & office.

Custodial History: For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content: Cumming & Dobbie Team, Dray & Office

Notes: Located on the east side of 200 block of Ninth St.; Original City Hall in background; Additional historical information provided by the Fred McGuinness collection (20-2009).

Name Access: Cumming & Dobbie

Subject Access: businesses; coal; wood; industrial minerals; Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940

Repro Restriction: The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location: Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Hughes & Co. Lumber, founding members

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Part Of: Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic

Date Range: [1900s]

Accession Number: 3-1997

1 image

Part Of: Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 3-1997.1

Item Number: 3-1997.1.63

Accession Number: 3-1997

Other Numbers: Hughes #56

GMD: graphic

Date Range: [1900s]

Physical Description: 9.5" x 7.5" (b/w)

Material Details: on matting

Physical Condition: Mat is water stained.

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a group of 10 men wearing heavy coats posing in front of Hughes & Co. Lumber located at 152 10th Street.

Notes: Back of photograph is stamped: Hughes & Co. Ltd., 1009 Princess Ave., Brandon, Man. Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Founders of Hughes

Name Access: Hughes & Co. Lumber

Subject Access: Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940; street scenes; portraits

Storage Location: Hughes oversize drawer

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Strathcona Block, H.Lamontagne & Co.

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Part Of: Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic

Date Range: 1905

Accession Number: 3-1997

1 image

Part Of: Joseph H. Hughes collection

Creator: Photographer: Frank Gowen, Brandon

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 3-1997.1

Item Number: 3-1997.1.64

Accession Number: 3-1997

Other Numbers: Hughes #64

GMD: graphic

Date Range: 1905

Physical Description: 7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)

Material Details: on matting

Physical Condition: Mat is water stained, emulsive side is stained

Scope and Content: Photograph shows the recently constructed Strathcona Block. H. Lamontagne & Co. Ltd., Wholesale, occupies the ground floor. Scaffolding is suspended from the north side of the building. Buildings have yet to be erected to the north and south sides of the Strathcona Block.

Notes: Back of photograph is stamped: Hughes & Co. Ltd., 1009 Princess Ave., Brandon, Man.

Name Access: Strathcona Block; H. Lamontange & Co.

Subject Access: Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940; street scenes; portraits

Storage Location: Hughes oversize drawer

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Bertha Leith (nee Clark) fonds

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Part Of: RG 1 Brandon College fonds

Description Level: Sub-series

GMD: graphic

Date Range: 1925-1929

Accession Number: 7-2009

Part Of: RG 1 Brandon College fonds

Creator: Bertha Clark

Description Level: Sub-series

Series Number: MG 2 2.31

Accession Number: 7-2009

GMD: graphic

Date Range: 1925-1929

Physical Description: 24 photographs (b/w)

History / Biographical: Bertha Miriam Clark was born on Prince Edward Island but attended public and high school in Brandon, MB. She was a member of the Class of 1929 and served as Lady Stick in her final year at Brandon College. Clark married J. Scott Leith, Brandon College Class of 1928. Scott and Bertha Leith's son James Clark Leith is in the Canadian Who's Who.

Custodial History: Album was sent to Pat Britton, Brandon University Director of Alumni Relations, by Bertha Leith in April 1991. Britton then transferred it to the McKee Archives.

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of a small accordian style photograph album (7 x 10.5 x 3.5 cm) created by Bertha Clark during her years at Brandon College. The photographs, which measure 4" x 2.75", depict numerous people and events.

Notes: History/Bio information taken from the 1928-1929 Sickle.

Name Access: Bertha Clark; Ruth Bingham; Professor Richards; Lil Bullman; Clark Hall; Brandon College Building; Jean Hitchings; Lloyd Bowler; Kay Underwood; Scott Leith; Denis Phillpots; Donald Ritchie; Harold Cairns; Andrew Clark; Isabel Hitchings; A. Foster; Rundle McLachlan; Carl Wickland; Doris Bingham; Doris Dowling; Ella Whitmore; Meta Mischpeter; Vera Ulinder; Josh Thompson; Doris Cochrane; Frank Kerr; Cyril Richards; Thomas Russell Wilkins; Flo Turnbull; Esther Magoon; Hilda Harrison; Doris Ireton; Mrs. Richards; W.L. Wright; Annie Evans Wright; Miss Hatch; Jennie Turnbull; Mrs. MacNeill; Mrs. C.G. Stone; Helen Duncan; Constance Lamontagne; Marian Bulloch; Mabel Craig

Subject Access: Class of 29'; Sports Day 1925; English Club; Graduation; Lake Percy; Arts 1929; CPR depot; Brandon College boys 1925-1927; al(l)-bums; "cat-chers"; Sykes; 18th Street Hill; Class of 1928; Class of 1929; Class of 1930; Class of 1931; arts faculty outing

Storage Location: MG 2 Brandon College Students 2.31 Bertha Leith (nee Clark)

Related Material: Edward Lloyd Bowler collection (36-1999)