Part Of

BUPC 2 Campus buildings

Description Level

Sub-series

Series Number

2.6

GMD

graphic

Date Range

late 1950s - early 1990s; predominant 1961-1978

Physical Description

60 photographs

History / Biographical

DARRACH HALL Darrach Hall is the men's residence and was completed in 1961. It is named after Robert and Sarah Darrach. FLORA COWAN HALL Flora Cowan Hall is the women's residence and was completed in 1962. It is named after Flora Cowan. MCMASTER HALL McMaster Hall is the co-ed residence and was completed in 1971. It is named in honour of Brandon College's association with McMaster University DINING ROOMS The Main Dining Room was completed in 1961 and is connected to all three residences either by a link (Flora Cowan Hall), the McMaster main concourse (McMaster Hall) or a hallway (Darrach Hall). Within the Main Dining room is the Louis Riel Room. The Louis Riel Room was previously the Small Dining Room, and later the Private Dining Room. It was renamed the Louis Riel Room in 2008 in honour of the Métis leader’s contribution to Manitoba history and heritage, as well as in honour of ongoing contributions to the University made by the Manitoba Métis Federation and the Louis Riel Institute. The room is often used to host dignitary dinners, awards and recognition ceremonies, seminar and conference sessions and other special events.

Scope and Content

Sub-series consists of photographs of Brandon College/University's three residences: Darrach Hall, Flora Cowan Hall and McMaster Hall, as well as images of the dining rooms.

Notes

History/Bio information for the Louis Riel Room was taken from the Brandon University website, available at: http://www.brandonu.ca/news (February 2008).

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Part Of

Residences and dining rooms

Creator

Photographer: Henry Kalen

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.6

Item Number

2.6.56

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. late 1950s

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Item is an image of a proposal for the Brandon College Dining Room and Residence.

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Clark J. Smith

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1DC6h(5)

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

[View of the Prince Edward Hotel's dining room.]

Notes

From Winnipeg Saturday Post, June 15, 1912; Copy negatives: D.L. Bottley.

[Mr. Stuckey put five negatives in the same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them DC6h(1) through DC6h(5).]

Name Access

Prince Edward Hotel

Subject Access

hotels

Brandon hotels

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Item Number

11-2010.B12b

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

after 1954

Physical Description

5" x 4" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image shows the interior of the Saddle Dining Room at Barney's Drive Inn.

Name Access

CKX

Barney's Drive Inn

Saddle Dining Room

Subject Access

restaurants

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Creator

Photographer: Winnipeg Daily Post?

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.40

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1931-1958]

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a banquet or dining room in the Prince Edward Hotel. The room may have been repurposed into a lounge (see 1-2015.38).

Name Access

Prince Edward Hotel

Subject Access

building interiors

hotels

banquets

restaurants

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

From RR #2-envelope, see McG 4.1 File 61

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Clark J. Smith

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1DC6h(3)

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

[View of the Prince Edward Hotel's private dining room.]

Notes

From Winnipeg Saturday Post, June 15, 1912; Copy negatives: D.L. Bottley.

[Mr. Stuckey put five negatives in the same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them DC6h(1) through DC6h(5).]

Name Access

Prince Edward Hotel

Subject Access

hotels

Brandon hotels

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

Residences and dining rooms

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.6

Item Number

2.6.43

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1961

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking north northeast and shows Darrach Hall with the Main Dining Room and the Citizens' Science Building in the background during winter. A number of cars are parked along the street and on the campus grounds.

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Part Of

Residences and dining rooms

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.6

Item Number

2.6.53

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1971

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking north northwest and shows the south and east sides of Darrach Hall.

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Item Number

11-2010.B11f

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

after 1954

Physical Description

5" x 4" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image consists of the interior of the Ranch House Saddle Dining Room at Barney's Drive Inn.

Name Access

CKX

Barney's Drive Inn

Ranch House

Subject Access

restaurants

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Item Number

11-2010.B11d

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

after 1954

Physical Description

5" x 4" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image consists of the Ranch House Saddle Dining Room buffet at Barney's Drive Inn.

Name Access

CKX

Barney's Drive Inn

Ranch House

Subject Access

restaurants

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Item Number

11-2010.B11e

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

after 1954

Physical Description

5" x 4" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image consists of items on the Ranch House Saddle Dining Room buffet at Barney's Drive Inn.

Name Access

CKX

Barney's Drive Inn

Ranch House

Subject Access

restaurants

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.4

Item Number

BUPC 2.4.12

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1960s

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The Main Library was located in the A.E. McKenzie Building. The reading room was on the second floor in what is now the North Stacks. The Main Library was renamed the John E. Robbins Library on October 4, 1974.

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking north into the reading room of the Main Library.

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Part Of

Aerial views and campus photographs

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.18

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1970

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is southwest from the John R. Brodie Science Centre. Photograph shows: Flora Cowan Hall, the Brandon University Gymnasium, Darrach Hall, the Quill trailer and the Jeff Umphrey Centre.

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Part Of

Residences and dining rooms

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.6

Item Number

BUPC 2.6.49

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1971

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the interior of room 724 in McMaster Hall.

Notes

Contact print for this image is part of BUPC 2.6.48.

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Part Of

Residences and dining rooms

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.6

Item Number

BUPC 2.6.50

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1971

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the interior of room 724 in McMaster Hall.

Notes

Contact print for this image is part of BUPC 2.6.48.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.28

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1909

Physical Description

6" x 4" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the reception room in Clark Hall, the Ladies' Residence.

Notes

Negative enclosed.

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Part Of

Residences and dining rooms

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.6

Item Number

BUPC 2.6.52

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1970s

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

History / Biographical

Common rooms or lounges like the one in the photograph are located on every even floor in McMaster Hall.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the common room on the sixth floor of McMaster Hall.

Notes

Contact print for this image is part of BUPC 2.6.48.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Creator

Halpin's Drug Store, Photo Department

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.2

Item Number

2.2.33

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1912

Physical Description

5.5" x 3.25" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Postcard. Photograph shows the reception room in Clark Hall, the Ladies' Residence.

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Part Of

Residences and dining rooms

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.6

Item Number

2.6.45

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1964

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a female student studying at her desk in her room.

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

8

Item Number

8.D.10

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1971

Physical Description

2.25" x 3.25" (b/w)

History / Biographical

Sarah Persis Darrach was the Brandon College Dean of Women from 1936 to 1953. Darrach Hall was named after her and her husband.

Scope and Content

Portrait of Sarah Persis Darrach, LLD.

Related Material

There a two photographs of Sarah Persis in the Glenbow Museum.

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