Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.91

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1917-1919]

Physical Description

5.5" x 3.5" (colour)

Material Details

postcard

History / Biographical

According to Russ Gourluck (Silver Screens on the Prairie, Winnipeg: Great Plains Publications, 2012, 26), the Orpheum Theatre was in operation from 1917 to 1920 when it then became the Willis Theatre.

Scope and Content

Postcard shows the 100 block of 10th Street facing north. The CPR train station can be seen at the end of 10th Street. The sign for the Rex Cafe is visible on the west side of 10th Street. On the east side of 10th Street, billboards for Campbell & Campbell furniture are visible as well as signs for Pianos and the Orpheum Theatre. Motorists and cyclists share the road. Street car tracks run the length of 10th Street.

Notes

Postcard was manufactured by T.B. [Tichnor Brothers, Inc., 1908-1987] Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Name Access

10th Street

CPR Station

Orpheum Theatre

Rex Cafe

Campbell & Campbell

Brandon Municipal Railway

Subject Access

street scenes

building exteriors

store exteriors

automobiles

Transportation

street cars

bicycles

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1D16

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1914

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

City Market, Including Winter Fair Buildings and Streetcars

Notes

Located on the 500 block of 10th Street

from Manitoba Archives

Name Access

Royal Manitoba Winter Fair

City Market

Brandon Municipal Railway

Subject Access

exhibitions

fairs

streetcars

Arenas

Brandon Public Buildings

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

George H. Harris

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1D17

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1938

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Razed January 1970.

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Wheat City Arena (Winter Fair Building)

Notes

Southeast corner of 11th Street & Victoria Ave.

From the collection of George H. Harris, Winnipeg, Man.

Creator provided by the Fred McGuinness collection (20-2009).

Name Access

Wheat City Arena

Royal Manitoba Winter Fair

Subject Access

Arenas

exhibitions

fairs

Brandon Public Buildings

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

George H. Harris

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1DC6f(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

June 1940

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

[East side of Prince Edward Hotel railway station; facing Ninth Street]

Notes

[Mr. Stuckey put six negatives (3 combined negatives) in one envelope. We have separated them and numbered them DC6f(1) through DC6f(6). From a combined negative.]

Name Access

Prince Edward Hotel

Canadian Northern Railway

Canadian National Railway

Subject Access

railway stations

hotels

Brandon hotels

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

George H. Harris

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1PC4

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

June 1940

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

[East side of Prince Edward Hotel railway station; facing Ninth Street]

Notes

Copy LAS.

Name Access

Prince Edward Hotel

CNR Station

Subject Access

railway stations

hotels

Brandon hotels

Canadian National Railways in Brandon - Early

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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