Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.33

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1950

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Western Motors Ltd. on the southwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Anglo gas station is part of the car shop, which sells GM, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobiles. Hutchings' Drugs is on the ground floor of the Hughes Building on the northwest corner of 10th Street and Princess. Manufacturers Life occupies the second storey.

Name Access

Western Motors Ltd.

Hutchings Drugs

Hughes Building

10th Street

Princess Avenue

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

building exteriors

car lots

drug stores

garages

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.37

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c.1955

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Western Motors Ltd. on the southwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. To the west of the car dealership/garage is the Greyhound Bus Station and its Maxwell House Cafe as well as the court house.

Name Access

Greyhound

Western Motors Ltd.

Princess Avenue

Maxwell House Grill

Court House

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

building exteriors

winter

bus depots

garages

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.53

Accession Number

3-1997

Other Numbers

Hughes #54

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1931

Physical Description

6.5" x 4.25" (b/w)

Material Details

on matting

Physical Condition

water marks on emulsive side of photograph

History / Biographical

The CGS Acadia was a former hydrographic surveying and oceanographic research ship of the Canadian Hydrographic Service. The ship was used in the surveying work used to establish the port of Churchill.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows three steam ships docked in a port alongside railway tracks.

Notes

Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Churchill 1931 Sept 16 No. 3. Dr. Marion? Party. C.G.S. Acadia, S.S. Warkworth, S.S. Farnworth.

Name Access

Churchill, Manitoba

CGS Acadia

SS Warkworth

SS Farnworth

Subject Access

Shipping Canada

ships

steamships

Storage Location

Hughes oversize drawer

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Part Of

RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds

Description Level

Sub-series

Series Number

MPE B.8

GMD

textual records

Date Range

1930-1979

Physical Description

33 cm

History / Biographical

Speeches and addresses given by executives of the Manitoba Wheat Pool and MPE as well as argricultural experts and supporters of the co-operative movement helped to spread and solidify support for the Pools. They also served to educate rural members on a variety of topics. See fonds level description of RG 4 for complete history/bio of MPE.

Scope and Content

Sub-series MPE B.8 consists of speeches made by various important members and executives of Manitoba Pool Elevators. Records include the following: 1a. Addresses 1930 -1946 1b. Addresses 1946 -1954 2. Addresses 1954 -1960 3. Addresses 1969 -1975 4a. Addresses 1972 -1979 4b. Addresses 1972 -1979 5a. F.W. Hamilton Speeches 1967 -1973 5b. F.W. Hamilton Speeches 1962 -1966 5c. F.W. Hamilton Speeches 1960 -1962 5d. F.W. Hamilton Speeches 1949 -1960 6a. W.J. Parker Speeches 1945 6b. W.J. Parker Speeches 1940 -1944 7a. W.J. Parker Speeches 1948 -1950 7b. W.J. Parker Speeches 1946 -1948 8a. W.J. Parker Speeches 1954 -1958 8b. W.J. Parker Speeches 1951 -1954 9a. W.J. Parker Speeches 1968 -1970 9b. W.J. Parker Speeches 1960 -1967 10. F.W. Ransom Addresses 1942 - 1948 11. Miscellaneous Addresses 1948 - 1955; no dates 12. Miscellaneous Addresses 1960; no dates 13. E.S. Russenholt Addresses 14. V. Martens " The Implications of Including Protein in Segregrating Canadian Wheat"

Notes

Description by Jillian Sutherland (2009-10)

Name Access

F.W. Hamilton

W.J. Parker

F.W. Ransom

D.W. Richmond

Manitoba Pool Elevators

Central Office

F.F. Hamilton

Vincent Poloway

Graham Spry

J.K. Friesen

E. S. Russenholt

V. Martens

Subject Access

Co-operative movement

Speeches

Addresses

Board of Grain Commissioners for Canada

Storage Location

RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds Series B: Central Office records

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