Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1EA20

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

February 12, 1978

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Original location of Nation & Shewan Ltd. (partnership dissolved 1926)

Main building was built in 1889; The lower part (east/left side) was Dr. John McDiarmid Block, built 1885

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Metropolitan Store

Notes

[Located between 8th Street and 9th Street on the south side of Rosser Avenue.]

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in the same envelope, numbering them EA20 and EA20a. We have separated them.]

Name Access

Metropolitan Store

Nation & Shewan

Subject Access

businesses

department stores

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 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

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1EA26(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

February 24, 1980

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Built in 1889, the Nation & Shewan Building was the oldest complete building in downtown Brandon in 1985.

In early 1986 the two top floors were demolished.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

The Metropolitan Store (Nation and Shewan Building)

Notes

Located on the south side of the 800 block of Rosser Avenue.

The building was isolated at the time the photo was taken, due to nearby demolition for the new Gallery Mall.

From a combined negative.

Name Access

Metropolitan Store

Nation & Shewan

Subject Access

businesses

department stores

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 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

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1EA26(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

February 24, 1980

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Built in 1889, the Nation & Shewan Building was the oldest complete building in downtown Brandon in 1985.

In early 1986 the two top floors were demolished.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

The Metropolitan Store (Nation and Shewan Building)

Notes

Located on the south side of the 800 block of Rosser Avenue.

The building was isolated at the time the photo was taken, due to nearby demolition for the new Gallery Mall.

From a combined negative.

Name Access

Metropolitan Store

Nation & Shewan

Subject Access

businesses

department stores

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 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

Creator

Clark J. Smith (?)

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.9

Item Number

1-2002.3.9.115

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1929

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The Metropolitan store was located on the south side of Rosser Avenue at 8th Street.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the front of the Metropolitan Store Ltd. at night, in particular four large display windows displaying men's and women's apparel and baked goods. Signs in the windows read: Grand opening sale Friday and Saturday.

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Clark J. Smith (?)

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.9

Item Number

1-2002.3.9.122

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1930

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The Metropolitan store was located at the southwest corner of 8th Street and Rosser Avenue. At present (August 2008) the space is the entrance and parking lot of the Towne Centre.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a Metropolitan store window display of Canaidan made fall hats for women.

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Clark J. Smith (?)

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.9

Item Number

1-2002.3.9.116

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1929

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The Metropolitan store was located on the south side of Rosser Avenue at 8th Street.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows counters 5-6, 8-13 and 15-17 on the Metropolitan Store Ltd. sale floor. Various opening specials are advertised, including: bloomers, hose, shirts, toilet shop, powder, spectacles, alarm clocks and bulbs.

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Clark J. Smith (?)

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.9

Item Number

1-2002.3.9.123

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[n.d.]

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The Metropolitan store was located at the southwest corner of 8th Street and Rosser Avenue. At present (August 2008) the space is the entrance and parking lot of the Towne Centre.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows two women at work at the Metropolitan store Golden Flake doughnut counter.

Subject Access

donut

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1JA1

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

March 3, 1965

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Manitoba Hydro power station

Notes

View of east side of plant prior to expansion.

Name Access

Manitoba Hydro Power Station

Subject Access

utilities

generation of electricity

coal

powerhouses

Brandon Public Utilities

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

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1JA2

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1967

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Manitoba Hydro power station

Notes

View of west side of plant prior to expansion.

Name Access

Manitoba Hydro Power Station

Subject Access

utilities

generation of electricity

coal

powerhouses

Brandon Public Utilities

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

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1JA3(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 6, 1971

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Manitoba Hydro's coal power station

Notes

View of the west side of Manitoba Hydro's coal power station after its expansion.

[Mr. Stuckey put three negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them JA3(1), JA3(2), and JA3(3).]

Name Access

Manitoba Hydro Power Station

Subject Access

utilities

generation of electricity

coal

powerhouses

Brandon Public Utilities

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

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1JA3(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 6, 1971

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Manitoba Hydro's coal power station

Notes

View of the west side of Manitoba Hydro's coal power station after its expansion.

[Mr. Stuckey put three negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them JA3(1), JA3(2), and JA3(3).]

Name Access

Manitoba Hydro Power Station

Subject Access

utilities

generation of electricity

coal

powerhouses

Brandon Public Utilities

Repro Restriction

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

Location Copy

1-2002.3.9.46

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1JA3(3)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 6, 1971

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Manitoba Hydro's coal power station

Notes

View of the west side of Manitoba Hydro's coal power station after its expansion.

[Mr. Stuckey put three negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them JA3(1), JA3(2), and JA3(3).]

Name Access

Manitoba Hydro Power Station

Subject Access

utilities

generation of electricity

coal

powerhouses

Brandon Public Utilities

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

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1JA3a

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

February 18, 1977

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Manitoba Hydro's coal power station

Notes

View of the west side of Manitoba Hydro's coal power station after its expansion.

[Mr. Stuckey put three negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them JA3(1), JA3(2), and JA3(3).]

Name Access

Manitoba Hydro Power Station

Subject Access

utilities

generation of electricity

coal

powerhouses

Brandon Public Utilities

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

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1EA20a

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

February 12, 1978

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Original location of Nation & Shewan Ltd. (partnership dissolved 1926)

Main building was built in 1889

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Rear of Metropolitan Store showing advertising for Nation & Shewan Ltd., the original owners

Notes

[Located between 8th Street and 9th Street on the south side of Rosser Avenue.]

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in the same envelope, numbering them EA20 and EA20a. We have separated them.]

Name Access

Metropolitan Store

Nation & Shewan

Subject Access

businesses

department stores

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 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

Creator

Clark J. Smith

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.9

Item Number

1-2002.3.9.127

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1920

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

History / Biographical

Located at 235 10th Street.

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking southeast from the west side of 10th Street and shows the Manitoba Power Commission building and its transformers. The tracks for the Municipal Street Railway system are visible running north to south down 10th Street.

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Clark J. Smith

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.9

Item Number

1-2002.3.9.131

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[n.d.]

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph of the control room of the 10th Street Power Plant.

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Clark J. Smith

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.9

Item Number

1-2002.3.9.132

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[n.d.]

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph of the control room of the 10th Street Power Plant.

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

C.J. Smith

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1J6

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1915]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Proprietor - Cyrus Eaton; operation began December 9, 1910

Coal gas, obtained by roasting coal, went into the round storage tank and was then piped throughout the city to be used mostly for cooking

A secondary coke byproduct was also sold as fuel.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

The Gas Works - Brandon Gas & Power Co. coal gas plant

Notes

Located on Pacific Ave. East near the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks

Copy negative from 8" x 10" glass plate (on file).

Name Access

The Gas Works - Brandon Gas & Power Co.

Subject Access

coal gas

utilities

Brandon Public Utilities

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

Creator

C.J. Smith

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1J7

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1915]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Proprietor - Cyrus Eaton; operation began December 9, 1910

Coal gas, obtained by roasting coal, went into a round storage tank and was then piped throughout the city to be used mostly for cooking

A secondary coke byproduct was also sold as fuel.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

The Brandon Gas & Power Company's interior coking ovens

Notes

Copy negative from 8" x 10" glass plate (on file)

As of 1987 this building on Pacific Avenue East (near the CPR tracks) was owned by Manitoba Telephone System - Fred McGuinness collection (20-2009).

Name Access

The Gas Works - Brandon Gas & Power Co.

Subject Access

coal gas

utilities

Brandon Public Utilities

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

3.9

Item Number

1-2002.3.9.17

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1882

Physical Description

7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)

Material Details

On matting.

Scope and Content

Item is a print of the County Council of County of Brandon made by Stuckey. Back Row (L-R): Reeve Pettit of Daly Municipality; Reeve Clegg of Elton Municipality; Reeve Whitehead of Cournwallis Municipality. Front Row (L-R): Reeve Steele of Glenwood Municipality; W.A. Macdonald, County Solicitor (Justice Supreme Court of British Columbia); Reeve Hannah of Whitehead Municipality; J. Weatherall, County Clerk; J.H. Brownlee, County Engineer.

Repro Restriction

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

Location Original

Unknown

Storage Location

RG 5 oversize photograph storage drawer

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