Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.238

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[c.1984]

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Custodial History

Photograph sent to Fred McGuinness from the Winnipeg Free Press Photo Department

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a platform party in front of the Westman Centennial Auditorium. At the microphone is Mayor Ken Burgess. Seated on the mayor's left is Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, to his right Lorne Watson. The party may have been assembled for the founding of the Brandon University School of Music's Queen Elizabeth II building.

Notes

Photograph was collected during the research phase of the monograph "Manitoba: The Province & The People" (1987) written by Fred McGuinness and Ken Coates.

Name Access

Westman Centennial Auditorium

Ken Burgess

Lorne Watson

Queen Elizabeth II

Subject Access

politicians & civil servants

ceremonies

Repro Restriction

Photograph may be subject to Canadian Copy Right Laws.

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

McG 5.4 File 2

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.227

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1961-1964]

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the interior of Fred McGuinness' office at the Medicine Hat News. Fred is seen scribbling on a notepad at his desk. The newspaper was located at Second Street and Sixth Avenue in downtown Medicine Hat until it moved in 1981.

Name Access

Medicine Hat

Fred McGuinness

Frederick George McGuinness

Subject Access

newspapers

building interiors

winter

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

BR #3 30-personal

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