Part Of

MacPhail collection

Description Level

Sub-series

Series Number

26-2006.1

Item Number Range

1-22

Accession Number

26-2006

GMD

textual records

Date Range

1901-1948

Physical Description

36 cm

Physical Condition

Some of the titles are fragile and/or stained/torn.

Scope and Content

Sub-series consists of the following titles: "Tales and Trails of Western Canada" by Nell Macvicar and Irene Craig "Manitoba Public School Arithmetic: Book II" by J.A. Smith and R.H. Roberts (1922) "Handbook of Nature-Study for Teachers and Parents" by Anna Botsford Comstock (1911) "Forests and Trees" by B.J. Hales (1925) "Fodder and Pasture Plants" George H. Clark and M. Oscar Malte with water colour illustrations by Norman Criddle (1913) "Wild Flowers of Western Canada" by William Copeland McCalla (1920) "The Dragon and the Raven" by G.A. Henty "Manitoba High School Civics" by A.L. Burt (1945) "The Manitoba Arithmetic for Elementary Grades: Grade IV" by the Department of Education, Province of Manitoba "The Treasury Sight-Reader: Book II - Junior" by Maurice Jacobson "The Treasury Sight-Reader: Book III - Intermediate" by Maurice Jacobson "The Manitoba Readers - Third Reader" "Young Blood" by E.W. Hornung (1901) "The Moonstone: A Romance" by Wilkie Collins "Mental Arithmetic: Part I" by Charles G. Fraser "The Canada Book of Prose and Verse: Book One" by Lorne Pierce (1948) "How to be Healthy" by J. Halpenny and Lilian B. Ireland (1911) "The A B C of Musical Theory" by Ralph Dunstan "Canadian Civics" by R.S. Jenkins (1909) - Manitoba edition "Canada: A History for High Schools" by G.J. Reeve (1926) "History of England for Public Schools" authorized by the Departments of Education for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia (1922).

Storage Location

2006 accessions

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.277.A20

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900s]

Physical Description

4" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

mounted in album

Physical Condition

Photo is warped

Scope and Content

Photograph shows several wood-framed buildings and log cabins in the winter.

Notes

Writing beneath the photograph in the album reads: The City on the Hill

Subject Access

winter

settlement

Storage Location

1-2015 McG 1.4 Box 1 (in stacks, top shelf)

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.277.A21

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1900s]

Physical Description

4" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

mounted in album

Physical Condition

Photo is warped

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a view from a hill overlooking a lake.

Notes

Writing beneath the photograph in the album reads: View from the Hill

Subject Access

lakes

Storage Location

1-2015 McG 1.4 Box 1 (in stacks, top shelf)

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.78

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1920s]

Physical Description

5.5" x 3.25" (b/w)

Custodial History

Photograph given to Fred McGuinness by Helen Turner

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a man - George Porterfield - and woman - Mary Porterfield - posing with a vehicle on a farm property.

Notes

Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Taken in the Summer at one of the neighbour homes George & myself. Note attached to the back of the photograph reads: George & Mary got married on June 6th 1923 and lived on the farm. This is their first car.

Name Access

George Porterfield

Subject Access

Transportation

automobiles

motor cars

farms

rural life

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

McG 1.2 file 20

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Creator

Photographer: Fad Foto

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.221

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[19--]

Physical Description

5.5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Material Details

postcard

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the harbour in the town of Mulgrave, located along the Strait of Canso in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Notes

Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Mulgrave, N.S. View from Hadley's Hill - "Fad Foto"

Name Access

Mulgrave, Nova Scotia

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2

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