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A concise school history of the United States based on Seavey's Goodrich's History

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Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1870
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Campbell, Loomis Joseph, 1831-1896
Goodrich, Charles Augustus, 1790-1862. History of the United States of America
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-14-376
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-14-376
Responsibility
by L. J. Campbell
Start Date
c1870
Date Range
c1870
Publication
New York : Taintor Bros. ; Boston : William Ware
Physical Description
225. 44 p. : ill., maps (1 fold; part col.) ; 18 cm
Subject Access
United States History
Storage Location
Box 14 - History
Storage Range
Box 14 - History
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The foundations of botany ; Key and flora, northern and central states

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Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1901-1908
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-30-777
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-30-777
Responsibility
by Joseph Y. Bergen
Start Date
c1901-1908
Date Range
c1901-1908
Publication
Boston : Ginn & Company
Physical Description
412, 267 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Notes
Separate title pages
Includes indexes
Subject Access
Botany
Botany United States
Storage Location
Box 30 - Botany
Storage Range
Box 30 - Botany
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A collection of forms of practice and pleading in actions, whether for legal or equitable relief : and in special proceedings : prepared with reference to the code of procedure of the State of New York, and adapted to the present practice in the states of Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, California, Oregon, Missouri, Kentucky, and Alabama, and the island of Newfoundland

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections1364
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1870
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Abbott, Benjamin Vaughan, 1830-1890
Abbott, Austin, 1831-1896
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-31-818
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-31-818
Responsibility
with copious notes and authorities by Benjamin Vaughan Abbott and Austin Abbott
Start Date
1870
Date Range
1870
Publication
New York : J.S. Voorhies
Physical Description
2 v. ; 24 cm
Notes
Library as vol. 1 only
Subject Access
Civil procedure United States Forms
Storage Location
Box 31 - Miscellaneous
Storage Range
Box 31 - Miscellaneous
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The complete poetical works of John Greenleaf Whittier : with numerous illustrations

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Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1884
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-6-155
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-6-155
Start Date
1884
Date Range
1884
Publication
Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and company
Physical Description
x, [11]-326 p. : incl. front., illus. ; 26 cm
Notes
Poems, 1884
Includes index
Subject Access
American literature
Slavery United States Poetry
Storage Location
Box 6 - Poetry
Storage Range
Box 6 - Poetry
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Teaching composition and literature : in junior and senior high school

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Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1943
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Mirrieless, Lucia Bush, 1886
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-28-731
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-28-731
Responsibility
Lucia B. Mirrieless
Start Date
1943
Date Range
1943
Publication
New York : Harcourt, Brace
Physical Description
ix, 691 p. ; 21 cm
Notes
Originally published 1931 under title: Teaching composition in high school
Includes bibliographical reference and index
Subject Access
English language Study and teaching (Secondary)
Literature Study and teaching (Secondary) United States
Storage Location
Box 28 - Research, methods and manuals
Storage Range
Box 28 - Research, methods and manuals
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Law bowling team 1914-1915

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1915
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.103
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1915
Physical Description
9.25" x 5" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
Physical Condition
Top half of mat is missing
History / Biographical
The Brandon Daily Sun (02 Februrary 1915, 7) identified the members of the five-man bowling team as: Bowler, Kerr, Foster, Buck, and Crawford. According to the Henderson's 1914 Brandon City Directory, these lawyers are: John R. Bowler and N. Whitby Kerr of Coldwell, Coleman & Bruce; G. Herbert Foster and A.G. buckingham of Kilgor, Buckingham & Foster; and Howard L. Crawford of S.H. McKay.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a team studio portrait of the lawyers' bowling team (1914-1915), winners of the Commerce League. All the men are standing and are arranged in the portrait according to height. (L to R): Herb Foster, Judge A.G.(Arthur Gordon) Buckingham, "Krug" (H.L.) Crawford, N. Whitby Kerr, and Reg Bowler.
Notes
Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Law Bowling Team, 1914-1915, Winners Commerce League. Names for the photograph were provided by Eileen Trott, Daly House Museum.
Name Access
Law Bowling Team
N.W. Kerr
H.L. Crawford
N. Whitby Kerr
Subject Access
athletes
sports people & activities
bowling
lawyers
Storage Location
McGuinness oversize storage drawer (1-2015)
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Street scene Rosser Avenue and 8th Street intersection

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1906
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.15
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
6.5" x 4.25" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photographs have been glued to a backing board that has warped over time
Scope and Content
Photograph shows street view of north side of Rosser Avenue, primarily the 700 block. The Fleming Block, Beaubier Block and its Empire Hotel, A.M. Percival (a grocer), the Brandon Hardware Company (600 block), and the Arlington Hotel (500 block) are visible along the north side of the avenue. The Bank of Hamilton Building on the southeast corner of 8th Street and Rosser appears to be under construction. A sign in the second storey window above the main entrance reads: law office. The streets are muddy and a horse and buggy is traveling west on Rosser Avenue.
Notes
Writing on the front of the photograph matting reads: mud November 12, 1906, 339. The photograph appears to be taken from the interior of a builing on the southwest corner of 8th Street and Rosser Avenue. Page appears to be from a photo album.
Name Access
Fleming Block
Empire Hotel
D.W. Beaubier Block
A.M. Percival
Brandon Hardware Company
Rosser Avenue
Subject Access
Street scene
Transportation
downtown
grocers
storefronts
mud
dogs
horses
buggies
insurance agents
lawyers
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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Grand Union Hotel bar

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1909
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.4
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1909
Physical Description
7" x 5" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
Physical Condition
Image is discoloured and scratched
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the interior of a bar with a group of 18 patrons and staff standing to the right of the counter. Two framed photographs of dogs playing poker hang above the bar. Date ascertained from certificate hanging above the cash register.
Notes
William Henderson is listed as the bartender for the Grand Union Hotel in the 1909 Henderson's Brandon City Directory.
Name Access
Grand Union Hotel
Pacific Avenue
Subject Access
bar
store interiors
saloon
beer parlours
hotels
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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Early scene of Rosser Avenue facing west

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1882
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: I. Bennetto & Co. (Winnipeg)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.93
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1882
Physical Description
9.25" x 6.26" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photograph mat is bent. Emulsion problems with image.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Rosser Avenue in its incipient stages. Canvas tents are mixed amongst wooden structures. The James Smart Hardware store, Winter & O'Neail Groceries & Provisions, and the law office of F.G.A. Henderson in the Molesworth Block can be seen on the north side of Rosser Avenue. A street sign designating 6th Street can be seen below the Winter & O'Neail sign. A horse and buggie is traveling down the dirt track that is Rosser Avenue. Groups of men can be seen congregating outside some of the local businesses.
Notes
Front of photograph reads: Rosser Avenue, Brandon 1882-1883, from east of Six Street. Back of photograph is stamped: I. Bennetto & Co., Photographers, Opposite Post-Office, Winnipeg, Man.
Name Access
James Smart Hardware store
Winter & O'Neail Groceries and Provisions
F.G.A. Henderson Law Office
Molesworth Block
Rosser Avenue
Subject Access
downtown
hardware stores
Pioneers
dry goods
street scenes
Brandon Street Scenes Before 1940
grocery stores
lawyers
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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Rosser Avenue, north side 900 block

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1882
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.108
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1882
Physical Description
7.25" x 4.25" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
Physical Condition
Photograph has pen markings and publishing mark-up notes on front and back of matting
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the north side of the 900-block of Rosser Avenue, facing west from 9th Street. All the shops appear to be woodframed buildings; the sidewalk has yet to be installed and wooden planks have been laid down in front of the shops. Visible storefronts include: (left to right): Leask & Rose, general merchants (at the 11th Street intersect); Fortier & Bucke - Manufacturers' Agents and CPR Express Co.; The New Era - real estate office; Imperial Bank of Canada; Durand & Macdonald Law Office, T.D. McLean - jeweller; Deacon & Hooper - grocers; and J. Barker Vosburgh - Surgeon & Dentist. The building in the foreground has Rosser Avenue and 9th Street street signs affixed above the entrance to the building. A chuckwagon is parked in front of Fortier & Bucke.
Notes
Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Brandon.
Name Access
Rosser Avenue
Leask & Rose
Fortier & Bucke Commision Agents
The New Era
Imperial Bank of Canada
T.D. McLean
W.A. McDonald soliciter
J. Barker Vosburgh
Deacon & Hooper
9th Street
Subject Access
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
store exteriors
street scenes
jewellers
jewelry stores
jewelry stores signs and signboards
grocery stores
general stores
banks
surgeons
dentists
lawyers
grocery trade
hardware stores
wagons
Storage Location
McGuinness oversize storage drawer (1-2015)
Related Material
Lawrence Stuckey collection 1-2002.3.1C18
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