Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.22

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1912

Physical Description

9.75" x 7.5" (b/w)

Physical Condition

photograph is torn and has scotch tape residue

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the exterior of the Royal George Hotel located at 142-6th Street, Brandon. Striped awnings cover the second and third storey windows of the hotel. Dogs roam the sidewalk in front of the hotel. Advertisements cover the fence adjacent to the hotel and include: Fort McMurray town site settlement; Mortgage sale for city property; Starland Theatre featuring Miss Amy Lawrence, Soprano; Sherman Theatre; 15th Annual Horticultural Exhibition

Notes

Date ascertained from 15th Annual Horticultural Exhibition advertisement posted on fence adjacent to hotel. Address obtained from Henderson's Brandon City Directory for 1913.

Name Access

Royal George Hotel

Starland Theatre

Sherman Theatre

Horticultural Exhibition

6th Street

Subject Access

hotels

building exteriors

advertising

dogs

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S24

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1969

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 of a group of men standing in front of a building.

Name Access

CKX

Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba

Subject Access

building exteriors

trophies

persons

signs and signboards

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.25

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[after 1937]

Physical Description

4" x 2.5" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The Brandon Armoury was built in 1907. The extension on the southside was built in 1937.

Custodial History

The photograph was donated to the Archives by Cy Kenny in 2005.

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking northwest from the east side of 11th Street. It shows the back and east side of the Brandon Armoury, which is located on the at 1116 Victoria Avenue.

Name Access

Brandon Armoury

Victoria Avenue

11th Street

Subject Access

public buildings

armouries

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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