Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.W.11

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1967

Physical Description

5" x 7" (b/w)

History / Biographical

Williams attended Brandon College/University from 1964-1968, 64-68, graduating with a Bachelor of Music and the gold medal for general proficiency. At present (May 2008), he is a faculty member at the Department of Performance (Schulich School of Music), McGill University.

Scope and Content

Portrait of Thomas Williams.

Notes

History/Bio information from Williams (May 2008).

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

4

Item Number

4.97

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1993

Physical Description

4" x 6" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph of Bobcat Mike Thomas in action.

Name Access

Mike Thomas

Subject Access

basketball

team sports

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

4

Item Number

4.100

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1993

Physical Description

4" x 6" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph of Bobcat Mike Thomas in action against the University of Manitoba Bisons.

Name Access

Mike Thomas

Subject Access

basketball

team sports

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

4

Item Number

4.134

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1993

Physical Description

4" x 6" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph of Bobcat Mike Thomas (#20) in a game against the Manitoba Bison in the B.U. gymnasium.

Name Access

Mike Thomas

Subject Access

basketball

team sports

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Part Of

RG 5 Western Manitoba Manuscript Collection

Description Level

Collection

Accession Number

6-1998

GMD

textual records

Date Range

1922-1936

Physical Description

6 cm

History / Biographical

Harry "Hap" Fraser was born in Brandon, Manitoba on January 15, 1919. On February 12, 1945, he married Muriel Coleman of Virden. Fraser served in the RCAF during World War II, returning to Brandon in 1946. Harry Fraser was employed by Coca-Cola, Nutty Cup Candy Company and the Codville Company. Following a brief stint as manager of the North Hill IGA, Harry Fraser built an IGA grocery store on Victoria Avenue West. He operated this store until his retirement in 1972. Harry Fraser was a member of the Brandon Lion's Club from 1952 until his death. He also served a term on Brandon City Council. He passed away at his home in Brandon on April 2, 1991.

Custodial History

This fonds came into the possession of Fred McGuinness, a Brandon writer and acquaintance of Hap Fraser's, after Fraser's death. McGuinness donated it to the McKee Archives in 1998.

Scope and Content

Fonds consists of a single scrapbook containing articles and pictures of various personalities and events from the world of sports during the 1920s and 1930s. Hockey, baseball, basketball, wrestling, boxing, body building, bike racing, boat racing, track and field, swimming, diving, football, rugby, rifle shooting, tennis, bowling, horse racing, golf, soccer, and fishing are all featured in the scrapbook. The articles and pictures feature both local and internationally known sports figures. Fonds also contains pictures of celebrities, royalty, prominent military figures, inventors, and beauty queens from the same era.

Notes

CAIN No. 202646

Subject Access

spectator sports

mass media

social history

Storage Location

1998 accessions

Storage Range

1998 accessions

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Creator

Photographer: Jerrett's Photo Service

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.T.8

GMD

graphic

Date Range

June 17, 1948

Physical Description

3.5" x 5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Graduation portrait of Garth Thomas, class of 1948.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1.2

Item Number

1.2.9

Other Numbers

Formerly 10.1.11

GMD

graphic

Date Range

May 1973

Physical Description

4.25" x 4.25" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Thomas Richard Douglas, Brandon, MB. Awarded: Brandon University Silver Medal in Geology, and Peter D. and Una B. Cameron Memorial Scholarship

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Part Of

Alfred Angus Murray McPherson collection

Description Level

Box

File Number

2.1 - 2.12

Accession Number

21-2006

Other Numbers

Box B

GMD

multiple media

Date Range

1886-1951

History / Biographical

Thomas Elton Wesley (Wesley) Pentland, son of T.J. and Annie Isabel (McVety) Pentland, was born on October 21, 1889 in Justice, MB. He died on September 25, 1981 in Brandon, MB. Wesley married Harriet Mary Brownell on April 14, 1942 in Winnipeg, MB. They had no children.

Scope and Content

Contains the following files: 2.1 Income tax forms 1939 2.1a Wes Pentland correspondence 1911-1917 2.2 Moore/Thomas deed of land 1886-1906 2.3 Postcards ca.1900 - ca.1910 2.4 Correspondence 1911-1946 2.5 Oil leases (Rio Bravo, Canadian Superior, Imperior) 1949-1950 2.6 Livestock records 1947-1951 2.7 Orange Lodge speech and visitations [1939]; dividend certificates 1939 2.8 Automobile club membership 1937-1944 2.9 Life insurance documents 1919-1945 2.10 Mortgage documents 1914-1922 2.11 School records [1911-1913] 2.12 Mrs. Wes Pentland (Harriet) fur insurance policy 1948

Notes

Part of the Alfred Angus Murray McPherson collection.

Storage Location

Alfred Angus Murray McPherson collection Box 1

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.W.7

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1961

Physical Description

2.5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Portrait of Evelyn Woods, class of 1964.

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Part Of

Alfred Angus Murray McPherson collection

Description Level

Box

File Number

3.1 - 3.24

Accession Number

21-2006

Other Numbers

Box C

GMD

multiple media

Date Range

[19--] - 1980

History / Biographical

For biographical information on Wes Pentland, see the description for Box 2 of the Alfred Angus Murray McPherson collection.

Scope and Content

Contains the following files: 3.1 Permit books 1951-1978 (missing 1971-1973) 3.2 Tax bills 1971-1980 (missing 1973) 3.3 House material costs 3.4 Carberry town planning 1961 3.5 Boundary hearing 1967 3.6 Manitoba Pool Elevators 1955-1962 3.7 Brandon General Hospital 1978-1979 3.8 Elton School - financial records 1960-1967 3.9 Elton schools 1961-1963 3.10 Pictures of Justice (located at the back of the box) 3.11 Hutterites 1957 3.12 Talks and debates ca.1923 - ca.1933 3.13 Elton-Cornwallis Joint Planning Commission 1968 3.14 Elton planning schemes 1970-1971 3.15 Manitoba Hospital Commission 1969 3.16 Farm expenses 1952, 1978-1979 3.17 School plans for Fraserwood and a Winnipeg school (blueprints) 3.18 Elton larger school area information 1959-1969 3.19 Elton (municipal records?) 1938-1964 3.20 Elton agricultural records 1924-1955 3.21 Wes Pentland photographs [n.d. (ca. 1970s?)] 3.22 Wes Pentland miscellaneous (lease, land analysis, Elton history) 1966, 1979 3.23 Letter from Clare Pentland re: hutterites 1957 3.24 Income tax 1940-1950 (2 files)

Notes

Part of the Alfred Angus Murray McPherson collection.

Storage Location

Alfred Angus Murray McPherson collection Box 2

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.A.2

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1964

Physical Description

2.5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Portrait of Robert Armbruster.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.B.22

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1937

Physical Description

4" x 6" (b/w)

Physical Condition

Photograph is cracking.

Scope and Content

Portrait of Bob Beamish, class of 1937.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Creator

Photographer: Neil Charach (Winnipeg)

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.B.21

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1985

Physical Description

5" x 7" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Portrait of Bob Beamish, class of 1937 and active BU Foundation member.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Creator

Photographer: John Evans Photography Ltd. (Ottawa)

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.H.20

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1965

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Portrait of Robert Dudley Howland, class of 1935, honorary L.L.D. from Brandon University in 1974.

Related Material

MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland collection

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.M.31

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1959

Physical Description

3.25" x 4.75" (b/w)

History / Biographical

Melvin was Senior Stick for 1960.

Scope and Content

Portrait of Robert Melvin, class of 1960.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.B.16

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1963

Physical Description

2.75" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Portrait of Robert Kennedy Bell of Isabella, MB, and winner of the Christopher Riley Scholarship in Geology.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.B.25

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1990

Physical Description

5" x 7" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Portrait of Robert Brockway (Religion Department).

Notes

Removed from RG 6 Brandon University fonds, Series 7: Faculties and Schools, 7.1.1 Dean of Arts, Box 2, File 10.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.L.3

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1960

Physical Description

2.5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Portrait of Robert B. Lower from Rivers Camp, MB.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.M.8

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1960s

Physical Description

b/w, 6cm x 9cm

History / Biographical

McDonald is presently (May 2008) an Associate Professor in the History Department of the University of British Columbia.

Scope and Content

Graduation portrait of Robert A J. McDonald, class of 1965.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Creator

Photographer: Randolph Rhodes

Description Level

Item

Series Number

9

Item Number

BUPC 9.55

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[194-?]

Physical Description

10.5" x 13" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph is a portrait of Harris Lachlan MacNeill.

Notes

Information that accopmanied the photograph reads: Harris Lachlan MacNeill. Born 1871 in Paisley, Ontario. Brandon College Professor 1903-1930. Dean of Arts 1912-1930, Acting President 1924-1927.

Storage Range

Oversize drawer 6

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