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Race track at Exhibition Grounds, Brandon, Man.

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1910
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.90
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1910
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.5" (colour)
Material Details
postcard
Physical Condition
Postcard has been issued. Corners are worn.
Scope and Content
Postcard shows the grandstand and race track located at the Exhibition Grounds (now the site of the Keystone Centre/Westman Communications Place) in the south end of Brandon, Manitoba. The bleachers are filled with people and spectators also line the fence alongside the track. Five harness racers are making their way along the track. An observation tower and possible gazebo for dignitaries is located inside the track.
Notes
The back of the postcard is address to Mrs. Sharpe of Banff, Alberta. A green King George One Cent stamp has been postmarked Sault Ste. Maire, Ont., July 6, 1910. The message reads: Lake Superior, My dear. How are you? Glad you are charmed with B. don't get too fat. Tell Mrs. Coates my state room companion is Miss Rutherford of B. Coll: she got on at Port Arthur. Having a lovely trip. It was hard parting at B. .......Address 14 Deer Park, Toronto. Postcard manufactured by Stedman Bros. Ltd., Brantford, Canada. S.B. 2376. Made in Germany.
Name Access
Brandon Fairgrounds
Subject Access
fairs
exhibitions
Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities
race tracks
horse racing
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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Isabella Louisa Pope graduation

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14020
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.90
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Physical Description
5.5" x 2.25" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Photograph torn
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Isabella Louisa Pope in graduation robes, holding an open book
Name Access
Isabella Louisa McGuinness
Subject Access
portraits
Graduation
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family pictures
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
post-1963
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
6
Item Number
6.7.8
GMD
graphic
Date Range
post-1963
Physical Description
5.25" x 7.25" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Left side of the photograph has been trimmed.
Scope and Content
Photograph of three female students registaring as as residents of the Women’s Residence at Brandon University. Behind counter: Flora Cowan.
Name Access
Flora Cowan
Subject Access
registration
student activities
campus life
Storage Location
Faculty activities photo box
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Women of the class of 1946

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1946
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Photographer: Larry's Studio
Description Level
Item
Series Number
9
Item Number
BUPC 9.25
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1946
Physical Description
7.75" x 9.75" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Item consists of portraits of the women of Brandon College Class of 1946. Top Row (L to R): Elizabeth Northcott (Lady Stick), Doreen Clyde, and Christine Coltart. Bottom Row (L to R): Doreene Fleming, Elaine Campbell, and Elsie Hamilton.
Subject Access
women
Graduation
Storage Range
Oversize drawer 4
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1918
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Photographer: Davidson Studio
Description Level
Item
Series Number
9
Item Number
BUPC 9.9
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1918
Physical Description
6" x 33.5" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Item consists of ten portraits of the graduates of the class of 1918. L to R: Reita Wood Bambridge; Duncan Scott McIntyre; Bessie Euphemia Turnbull; Marjorie Alleen Sherrin; Susan Gwendolynn Whidden; D'Arcy George Cook; Ruby Elspeth Margaret McDonald; Jean Marion Avery; Walter White; and Lucy Eleanor Beaubier.
Name Access
Lucy Eleanor Beaubier
Subject Access
class portraits
Graduation
Storage Range
Oversize drawer 1
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