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Part Of
Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1900
Part Of
Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Creator
Photographer: W.A. Martel & Son
Description Level
Item
Series Number
5
Item Number
BAPC 5.11
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1900
Physical Description
4" x 5.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Very good
History / Biographical
William Currie was born on February 28, 1834 in Lanark County, ON. In 1860, he moved to St. Mary's, where he worked in mercantile and grain businesses until 1879, when he emigrated to Manitoba. The following year, he took up homesteading along the Assiniboine River, at a site known as Currie's Landing. He received and forwarded frieght from steamboats travelling the river. From 1893-1902, he served as baliff for the Brandon District, before resigning and moving to Brandon where he engaged in the real estate and fire insurance business. Currie married Ellen Creighton of Blanchard, ON in 1861. Together they had six chrildren: Robert Wilson Currie, Margaret Anne Currie, Harriet Ellen Currie, William James Currie, James Weldon Currie, and Lottie Louise Currie. William Currie died on March 30, 1931 in Brandon, MB.
Scope and Content
Item is a studio portrait of William Currie.
Notes
History/Bio information taken from the Manitoba Historical Society website (http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/currie_w.shtml)
Name Access
William Currie
Currie's Landing
Subject Access
portraits
Pioneers
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
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1000 Block of Rosser Avenue

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9203
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1904]
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
Martel
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1C15
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1904]
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Federal Building (Post Office) opened Sept. 17, 1891.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
South side of 1000 block of Rosser Avenue
Notes
Shows Imperial Bank, Post Office, and Merchants Bank.
Name Access
1000 Block of Rosser Avenue
Imperial Bank
Post Office
Merchants Bank
Subject Access
downtowns
businesses
banks
federal services
post offices
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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1000 Block of Rosser Avenue

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9228
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1CA11
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
1000 block of Rosser Avenue, north side
Notes
Bank of Commerce; Smith Block.
Name Access
1000 Block of Rosser Avenue
Bank of Commerce
Smith Block
Subject Access
downtowns
businesses
merchants
banks
Brandon Street Scenes After 1940
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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1000 block of Rosser Avenue

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9277
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 13, 1975
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1CA25(1)
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 13, 1975
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
1000 block of Rosser Ave., north side. Showing (left to right): Public Library (ex. Merchants Bank of Canada) built 1906; [Smith's Tobacco Shop,]; A.C. Fraser Block built 1890; Scotia Towers built 1970's.
Name Access
1000 Block of Rosser Avenue
Merchants Bank
Public Library
Chamber of Commerce
Smith's Tobacco
Fraser Block
Scotia Towers
Subject Access
downtowns
businesses
libraries
banks
chambers of commerce
Brandon Street Scenes After 1940
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Location Copy
1-2002.3.9.37
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Arrangement
[Mr. Stuckey put 2 negatives in the same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them CA25(1) and CA25(2).]
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1000 block of Rosser Avenue

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9278
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 13, 1975
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1CA25(2)
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 13, 1975
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
1000 block of Rosser Ave., north side. Showing (left to right): Public Library (ex. Merchants Bank of Canada) built 1906; [Smith's Tobacco Shop,]; A.C. Fraser Block built 1890; Scotia Towers built 1970's.
Name Access
1000 Block of Rosser Avenue
Merchants Bank
Public Library
Chamber of Commerce
Smith's Tobacco
Fraser Block
Scotia Towers
Subject Access
downtowns
businesses
libraries
banks
chambers of commerce
Brandon Street Scenes After 1940
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Location Copy
1-2002.3.9.36
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Arrangement
[Mr. Stuckey put 2 negatives in the same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them CA25(1) and CA25(2).]
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