Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3

Item Number

BAPC 3.2

Accession Number

4-1999

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1890

Physical Description

5.5" x 7.75" (b/w)

Material Details

On backing board

Custodial History

Donated to the Brandon College Library by Hilda Hesson in 1967.

Scope and Content

Photograph of a train waiting at the Great North West Railway station at Forrest, MB.

Name Access

Forrest, MB

Great North West Railway

Subject Access

train stations

trains

rail transportation

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

4

Item Number

BAPC 4.3

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1911

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Custodial History

Photograph was donated by E. Donaldson.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the Manitoba Agricultural College located at Treesbank, MB. Photograph shows a large barn-like structure comprised of brick and a wooden silo in the side yard. A steam engine is processing a field crop (corn perhaps) that is then being funneled into the silo.

Name Access

Manitoba Agricultural College

Treesbank, MB

Subject Access

Education

agricultural machinery

agricultural buildings

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

4

Item Number

BAPC 4.2

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1911

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a float advertisement for the Manitoba Agricultural College. The photograph was taken at Treesbank, MB. The banners on the float read: "Prosperity like a Tree" "If the Roots Suffer, the Leaves Wither and the Trunk Dies."

Name Access

Manitoba Agricultural College

Treesbank, MB

Subject Access

Education

advertising

floats

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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