Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Clark J. Smith (?)

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1C13

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1920]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

July 12 Orange Lodge parade in progress; Shows that there was a building in what was for many years, a small vacant lot behind the Bank of Montreal; Campbell & Campbell building and Security Block. Davidson (photography) Studio on awning - became Henfries studio and, in 1923, Jerrets' Studio.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

100 Block of Tenth Street

Notes

Probably taken from Strathcona Block

Creator provided by Fred McGuinness collection (20-2009).

Name Access

100 Block of Tenth Street

Subject Access

downtowns

businesses

organizations

fraternities

public ceremonies

parades

Brandon Street Scenes Before 1940

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1C8

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[between 1913 and 1915]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

The Sherman Theatre (on right), originally named the Princess, was renamed the Orphium Theatre when it was destroyed by fire ca. 1920.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

100 block of Tenth Street, including Sherman Theatre

Notes

Date determination: Streetcars began operation 1913, Hughes Block (built 1916) not yet in place.

Name Access

100 Block of Tenth Street

Subject Access

downtowns

businesses

butcher shops

Brandon Street Scenes Before 1940

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.91

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1917-1919]

Physical Description

5.5" x 3.5" (colour)

Material Details

postcard

History / Biographical

According to Russ Gourluck (Silver Screens on the Prairie, Winnipeg: Great Plains Publications, 2012, 26), the Orpheum Theatre was in operation from 1917 to 1920 when it then became the Willis Theatre.

Scope and Content

Postcard shows the 100 block of 10th Street facing north. The CPR train station can be seen at the end of 10th Street. The sign for the Rex Cafe is visible on the west side of 10th Street. On the east side of 10th Street, billboards for Campbell & Campbell furniture are visible as well as signs for Pianos and the Orpheum Theatre. Motorists and cyclists share the road. Street car tracks run the length of 10th Street.

Notes

Postcard was manufactured by T.B. [Tichnor Brothers, Inc., 1908-1987] Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Name Access

10th Street

CPR Station

Orpheum Theatre

Rex Cafe

Campbell & Campbell

Brandon Municipal Railway

Subject Access

street scenes

building exteriors

store exteriors

automobiles

Transportation

street cars

bicycles

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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