Part Of

RG 6 Brandon University fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

16.3

Item Number

31

Item Number Range

31

GMD

multiple media

Date Range

1901

Physical Description

1 item

Physical Condition

good

Custodial History

This plate was the property of Edna and Carl Bjarnason. it was in their possession for some fifty years prior to its donation to the University on October, 2005. The Development Office took possession of the plate at that time and transferred it to the archives in March 2008.

Scope and Content

The plate measures 26 cm in diameter and is white with blue glazing. The centre of the plate depicts the Brandon College Original Building and the words "Brandon College, Brandon Manitoba." The outside of the plate is a flower motif. On the back of the plate, in the same blue as the front, are the words "Canadian View Series, Brandon Manitoba." There is also a trademark of a bird with a banner reading "Trademark England."

Notes

Part of BU 16.3 Artifacts - other.

Storage Location

RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series16: Brandon University/College artifacts 16.3 Artifacts - other Reading room display case

Related Material

RG 6, 16.3, Item 14

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Part Of

RG 1 Brandon College fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

MG 1 1.11

Item Number

8-2009.9

Accession Number

8-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1939

Physical Description

4.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Physical Condition

Bottom right and left corners are missing

Custodial History

See MG 1 Brandon College Teaching and Administration, 1.11 Martin Johns fonds for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking west down Lorne Avenue towards the Brandon College Building. Clark Hall and the Citzens' Science Building are visible through the trees.

Notes

Writing on the back of the photo reads: "Brandon College from 16th Street and Lorne Ave. Looking up Lorne Ave (i.e. looking west). Laurie is in the foreground taking a picture. My room is behind the top 3 windows of the tower. Laurie's directly below me and Dalton's are the 3 at the extreme right on the same floor. Science building is at the left." Laurie may be a reference to Lawrence H. Cragg who taught Chemistry at Brandon College from 1937-1943. Dalton refers to W.H. Dalton Vernon who taught Philosophy and Psychology at Brandon College from 1938-1940.

Storage Location

Photographs: RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

RG 1 Brandon College fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

MG 1 1.11

Item Number

8-2009.21

Accession Number

8-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1942

Physical Description

5" x 7" (b/w)

Custodial History

See MG 1 Brandon College Teaching and Administration, 1.11 Martin Johns fonds for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking west southwest from the front lawn towards the Brandon College Building.

Storage Location

Photographs: RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

File Number

1.1.2

Item Number

1.1.2

Date Range

Late 1950s/Early 1960s

Physical Description

b/w, 4" x 5"

Scope and Content

Brandon College Library

Subject Access

Brandon College Library

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Part Of

Aerial views and campus photographs

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.145

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1961

Physical Description

3.5" x 5" (colour)

Material Details

Kodak paper

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking northwest probably from the northwest corner of 18th Street and Louise Avenue. The photographer was laying down when s/he took the shot. Photograph shows the field to the south of the Citizens' Science Building, as well as the Citizens' Science Building, part of the Brandon College Building and Clark Hall, and two H-Huts. The photo was taken in summer as the field is full of dandelions.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

BUPC 2.2.29

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1909

Physical Description

6" x 4" (b/w)

History / Biographical

William Davies, a Baptist meat packer from Toronto, provided money for the construction of the Brandon College Building.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the interior of the Brandon College Chapel. The portraits on the back wall are of William Davies and his wife.

Notes

Negative enclosed.

Related Material

Letters of William Davies: Toronto 1854-1861, edited by William Sherwood Fox, is located in Rare Books (call number CT 310.D3A4). Fox was an Instructor at Brandon College from 1900 to 1909.

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Part Of

Aerial views and campus photographs

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.51

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1960s

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is southwest. Photograph shows Clark Hall, the Brandon College Building, the Citizens' Science Building and the driveway running in front of the buildings. Portions of the front lawn and the Kinsmen Staduim are also visible.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Creator

Photographer: R.M. Coleman

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.31

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. early 1960s

Physical Description

5" x 7.5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is southwest from the sidewalk in front of the building. Photograph shows the east side of the section of the building that connects the Brandon College Building and Clark Hall.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.6

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1982

Physical Description

3.75" x 3.5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is west from the east side of 18th Street. Photograph shows the front lawn and the Brandon College Building.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.35

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1982

Physical Description

5" x 7" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is west from the east side of 18th Street. Photograph shows the Brandon College Building and part of the front lawn.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.9

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. late 1980s

Physical Description

3.5" x 5" (colour)

Scope and Content

View is southwest from the front lawn. Photograph shows the Brandon College Building.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.10

Date Range

c. late 1980s

Physical Description

5" x 3.5" (colour)

Scope and Content

View is southwest from the front lawn. Photograph shows the Brandon College Building with McMaster Hall in the background.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.11

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. late 1980s

Physical Description

5" x 3.5"

Scope and Content

View is southwest. Photograph shows the Brandon College Building with the Citizens' Science Building and McMaster Hall in the background.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.12

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. late 1980s

Physical Description

5" x 3.5" (colour)

Scope and Content

View is northwest from the front lawn. Photograph shows the Brandon College Building and Clark Hall.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.22

GMD

graphic

Date Range

May 1978

Physical Description

5" x 3.5" (colour)

Scope and Content

View is southwest from the front lawn. Photograph shows the Brandon College Buildings and a number of cars parked in front of it. An H-Hut and McMaster Hall are visible in the background.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.23

GMD

graphic

Date Range

May 1978

Physical Description

3.5" x 5" (colour)

Scope and Content

View is northwest from the front lawn. Photograph shows the south side of the Brandon College Building, including scaffolding. J.R.C. Evans Lecture Theatre in the background.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.24

GMD

graphic

Date Range

May 1978

Physical Description

3.5" x 5" (colour)

Scope and Content

View is northeast from the southwest corner of the building. Photograph shows scaffolding on the south side of the Brandon College Building.

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Part Of

Aerial views and campus photographs

Creator

Miles Photos

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.53

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1966

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is northwest from the front lawn. Photograph shows the Citizens' Science Building, an H-Hut, the Brandon College Building, Clark Hall and the original Music Building.

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Part Of

Aerial views and campus photographs

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.44

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1950s

Physical Description

7" x 5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is south southwest from approximatley the location of the current Health Studies Complex. Photograph shows the large field to the north of Clark Hall, Clark Hall, the Brandon College Building, the Citizens' Science Building and an H-Hut behind Clark Hall.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.34

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1920s/1930s

Physical Description

6.25" x 4.5" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The podium in the photograph is used during convocation.

Custodial History

Donated by D. Sumner.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the interior of the Brandon College Chapel, including the podium donated to Brandon College by McMaster University in 1900 and a portrait of Dr. A.P. McDiarmid.

Notes

Photograph is a reproduction.

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