Part Of

RG 5 Western Manitoba Manuscript Collection

Description Level

Collection

Accession Number

1-1998

GMD

textual records

Date Range

1966-1968

Physical Description

6 cm

History / Biographical

The construction of the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium was considered first during a meeting of the Brandon City Council in 1953. In 1962, the City of Brandon was given permission by Manitoba Premier Duff Roblin to proceed with the construction of the auditorium as a centennial project to celebrate Canada's centennial in 1967. Constructed on the Brandon University campus, the auditorium was completed in early 1969.

Custodial History

This collection was accessioned by the McKee Archives in 1998. Previous custodial history is unknown.

Scope and Content

Collection consists of one scrapbook with newspaper clippings and pamphlets about the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium and its construction.

Notes

CAIN No. 202571

Subject Access

Princess Alexandra

Mr. D. R. MacKay

Mayor Magnacca

Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium

Brandon

Manitoba

centennial projects

auditoriums

Storage Location

1998 accessions

Storage Range

1998 accessions

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1D14

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

October 19, 1978

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Dakota-Ojibway Tribal Council Building on Douglas Street, Brandon.

Notes

Building had just opened when this photo was taken

Additional information provided by the Fred McGuinness collection (20-2009).

Name Access

Dakota-Ojibway Tribal Council Building

Subject Access

Aboriginal groups

Brandon Public Buildings

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1D13(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 27, 1971

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Western Mantioba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA) at the corner of Princess Avenue and 20th Street.

Name Access

Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium

Subject Access

auditoriums

theatre buildings

Brandon Public Buildings

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

Arrangement

[Mr. Stuckey put a negative in the envelope and taped the print to the outside. We have separated them and numbered the negative D13(1) and the print D13(1a).]

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1D13(1a)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 27, 1971

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Photograph

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Western Mantioba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA) at the corner of Princess Avenue and 20th Street.

Name Access

Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium

Subject Access

auditoriums

theatre buildings

Brandon Public Buildings

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

Arrangement

[Mr. Stuckey put a negative in the envelope and taped the print to the outside. We have separated them and numbered the negative D13(1) and the print D13(1a).]

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1K6

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1912

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Brandon Municipal Railway construction

Notes

Looking south at the intersection of 10th Street and Rosser Avenue.

From Brandon Sun

Name Access

Brandon Municipal Railway

Subject Access

public transit

streetcars

Brandon Street Railway

Brandon Early Construction Scenes

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1K7

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1912

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Brandon Municipal Railway construction

Notes

Looking east from the intersection of 10th Street and Rosser Avenue.

From Brandon Sun

Name Access

Brandon Municipal Railway

Subject Access

public transit

streetcars

Brandon Street Railway

Brandon Early Construction Scenes

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1K8

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1912

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Excavated earth was loaded into a hopper, which itself was on a rail running a half block back. It was then dumped back to fill the trench where pipe installation had already been completed - Art Baker (of Art's Confectionery, NE 15th St. & Princess Ave.). This information was provided in response to a request in the Brandon Sun (Fred McGuinness) for further information.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Brandon sewer line construction

Notes

View of Pacific Avenue, looking east from 5th Street

Courtesy of Mrs. E. Harden.

Name Access

Sewer Line Construction

Subject Access

public transit

streetcars

Brandon Street Railway

Brandon Early Construction Scenes

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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