Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

File Number

1.1.37

Item Number

1.1.37

Date Range

c. 1994

Physical Description

colour, 4" x 6"

Scope and Content

Robbins Library – North Stacks. Shows shelves of books

Subject Access

Robbins Library; North Stacks

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

File Number

1.1.38

Item Number

1.1.38

Date Range

c. 1994

Physical Description

colour, 4" x 6"

Scope and Content

Robbins Library – North Stacks. Shows one table amid shelves of books

Subject Access

Robbins Library; North Stacks

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

File Number

1.2.24

Item Number

1.2.24

Date Range

October, 1974

Physical Description

b/w, 19 cm x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Library Reading Room, looking north, 2nd floor McKenzie Building. Naming of the Library (foreground) L to R: Robert Campbell (student),; Stanley Knowles, M.P & Chancellor

Notes

Oxford Calendars

Name Access

Campbell; Knowles

Subject Access

Lightbody Reading Room; Library; Naming Ceremony

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.105

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1996

Physical Description

6" x 4" (colour)

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking south and shows stone portion of the north wall of Clark Hall under construction.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

File Number

1.1.39

Item Number

1.1.39

Date Range

c. 1994

Physical Description

colour, 4" x 6"

Scope and Content

Robbins Library – hallway to North Stacks. Shows Quiet Study Area and hallway

Subject Access

Robbins Library; North Stacks

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

File Number

1.2.25

Item Number

1.2.25

Date Range

October, 1974

Physical Description

b/w, 19 cm x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Library Reading Room looking North, 2nd floor McKenzie Building. Naming of the Robbins Library and opening of the Lightbody reading area. L-R: Stanley Knowles, M.P. Chancellor, Dr. D. N. Wheeler, Chairman of the Faculty Library Committee, Georgia (Lightbody) Whitman, Dr. John E. Robbins, Dr. A. L. Dulmage

Notes

Oxford Calendars

Name Access

Knowles; Wheeler; Lightbody Whitman; Robbins; Dulmage.

Subject Access

Lightbody Reading Room; Library; Naming Ceremony

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.106

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1996

Physical Description

6" x 4" (colour)

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking east southeast and shows construction materials laying outside along the north wall of Clark Hall.

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Creator

Photographer: Jerrett Photo

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.24

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1955

Physical Description

3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

postcard

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph of 10th Street facing north from Princess Avenue. Vehicles are parallel parked on both sides of the street. The Welcome Brandon sign can be seen at the Rosser Avenue intersection. Visible businesses on the west side of 10th Street include: Doig's, Box Brothers Hardware and Allied Hardware Stores in the Alexandra Block; followed by Simpsons-Sears in the Strathcona Block. Barry Neill Men's Wear, Kresge's and the Cecil Hotel are also visible. The Johnny Smith Block is visible in the background. Visible businesses on the east side of 10th Street include: Ollies Steaks and Chops, Elna Sewing Centre, Carlton Cafe, Chop Suey. At the base of the hill the Canadian Pacific train station is visible at the base of the hill.

Notes

Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Tenth St. Brandon, Man.

Name Access

Strathcona Block

Alexandra Block

Doig's

Box Brothers Hardware

Simpsons-Sears Ltd.

Barry Neill Men's Wear

Kresge

Cecil Hotel

CPR Station

Ollies

Elna Sewing Centre

Carlton Cafe

10th Street

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

building exteriors

Chinese restaurants

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.6

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

8"x 10" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph of an east side of 10th Street facing north from Princess Avenue. Visible businesses include: Thunderbird Bowl, Canadian Pacific Telegraphs, Pittsburgh Paint & Glass, Strand Theatre, Trans Canada Credit Loans, Ted Heming Jewellers, Carlton Cafe, McKenzie Seeds, Clement Block, Mitrou's Cafe and Tea Room, and Brandon Musical Supply Ltd. Vehicles parked on 10th Street are facing north.

Notes

Photograph dated from "Tara's Bulba," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre and similiar vehicles captured in the photograph.

Name Access

Thunderbird Bowl

Canadian Pacific Telegraphs

Pittsburgh Paint & Glass

Strand Theatre

Trans Canada Credit Loans

Ted Heming Jewellers

Carlton Cafe

McKenzie Seeds

Clement Block

Mitrou Building

Brandon Musical Supply Ltd.

10th Street

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.13

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1959

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

History / Biographical

Doig's, originally located on Rosser Avenue, moved to the 10th Street location in 1921.

Scope and Content

Photograph of west side of 10th Street, Brandon, Manitoba, facing northwest. Visible businesses in the Alexander Block include Doig's, Box Brothers Hardware and Allied Hardware Stores, followed by Simpsons-Sears and Barry Neill Men's Wear in the Strathcona Block. The Johnny Smith Block is visible in the background.

Name Access

Strathcona Block

Alexandra Block

Doig's

Box Brothers Hardware

Simpsons-Sears Ltd.

Barry Neill Men's Wear

10th Street

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

building exteriors

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.40

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1940

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the Red Indian (Gasoline) Station on the north side Princess Avenue between 9th and 10th Streets, Brandon. Attached to the west side of the gas station is another shop which contains Hutchings' Drug Store. The Alexandra Block on 10th Street is visible in the background.

Name Access

Hutchings Drugs

Red Indian Service Station

Princess Avenue

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

building exteriors

garages

drug stores

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.74

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1996

Physical Description

6" x 4" (colour)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Harvey Douglas, crew supervisor, giving an interview in part of the renovated Brandon College Building (or Clark Hall).

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