Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.5

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the northeast corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue facing east. In the background the following Brandon businesses can be seen: back of the Brandon Inn, B/A gas station, The Princess Cafe, and the Central Fire Hall.

Notes

Photograph dated from "Tara's Bulba," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre and similiar vehicles captured in the photograph.

Name Access

Princess Cafe

Central Fire Station

B/A Service Station

Princess Avenue

Subject Access

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

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

3-1997.1.35

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1965

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Princess Avenue facing east from 10th Street. On the north side of Princess Avenue, a B/A Service Station, Princess Cafe, Lindenberg Seeds, and the Central Fire Station are visible. Old City Hall with the war memorial and the Prince Edward Hotel are visible on the south side of Princess Avenue. Traffic is travelling one-way on Princess Avenue.

Name Access

Princess Avenue

City Hall

Prince Edward Hotel

B/A Service Station

Princess Cafe

Lindenberg Seeds

Central Fire Station

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

building exteriors

hotels

garages

service stations

cafes

memorials

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Novelty Manufacturing & Art Printing Co., Montreal

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.9

Item Number

1-2002.3.9.1

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1916

Physical Description

5.5" x 3.5" (colour)

Material Details

Postcard

History / Biographical

The Armoury is located on the northeast corner of Victoria Avenue and 11th Street, with the main entrance facing north onto Victoria Avenue.

Scope and Content

Item is a postcard. The image is looking southwest and shows The Armoury - Brandon, Manitoba.

Notes

The postcard was sent to Sam Gilmour, Riverview Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba from his "girl" Jessie.

Name Access

Brandon Armoury

Subject Access

armouries

public buildings

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

Publisher: Bloom Bros., Winnipeg

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.9

Item Number

1-2002.3.9.18

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

multiple media

Date Range

c. 1911

Physical Description

19 cm x 14cm (b/w)

Physical Condition

There are some scribbles on the cover and some of the pages and/or the interleaving pages.

Scope and Content

Item is a copy of Picturesque Brandon, a book of pictoral images of Brandon, MB.

Notes

The Fowler collection (6-1999) and the Stuckey collection (1-2002) contain many of the photographs used in the book.

Name Access

CPR

Railways

Rosser Avenue

Prince Edward Hotel

Rideau Park

Experimental Farm

McKenzie Block

City Hall

10th Street

Sherman Theatre

Lorne Avenue

First Methodist Church

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church

Brandon Armoury

Court House for the Western Judicial District

9th Street

Clement Block

Central Fire Station

Brandon Collegiate Institute (BCI)

Brandon College

Clark Hall

Grant Stand

Bank

School

Lake Clementi

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 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.15

GMD

graphic

Date Range

September 23, 1919

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The Brandon Armoury is located at the southwest corner of Victoria Avenue and 11th Street.

Custodial History

Donated by Ron Brown.

Scope and Content

Photograph is a portrait of the Royal North-West Mounted Police C squadron returned from World War I. The photo was taken at the Brandon Armoury where the squadron was housed before being restationed.

Notes

Information on the photo was taken from G.F. Barker's Brandon: A City (p. 200).

Name Access

Brandon Armoury

World War I

First World War

Great War

Royal North-West Mounted Police

Subject Access

police officers

armouries

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.25

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[after 1937]

Physical Description

4" x 2.5" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The Brandon Armoury was built in 1907. The extension on the southside was built in 1937.

Custodial History

The photograph was donated to the Archives by Cy Kenny in 2005.

Scope and Content

Photograph is looking northwest from the east side of 11th Street. It shows the back and east side of the Brandon Armoury, which is located on the at 1116 Victoria Avenue.

Name Access

Brandon Armoury

Victoria Avenue

11th Street

Subject Access

public buildings

armouries

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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