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The Railway foreman's children

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Part Of: Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic

Date Range: June 1911

Accession Number: 3-2014

1 image

Part Of: Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 5

Item Number: BAPC 5.10

Accession Number: 3-2014

GMD: graphic

Date Range: June 1911

Physical Description: 3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details: Postcard

Physical Condition: Excellent

History / Biographical: Alfred Walter Pryce was born in England c. 1880. He emigrated from England in 1903 and was hired by the Canadian Pacific Railway, likely in Manitoba. His wife, Kate Louisa Buchan, was older than her husband. She was born in England c. 1873. They were married in England? and she followed her husband to Canada in 1904. Alma Jane Pryce was born June 24, 1905 and Herbert Walter Pryce was born May 12, 1907 in [Elton] Manitoba. In autumn 1911, the Pryce family returned to England for a Christmas visit. They sailed from Halifax on the Empress of Britain and arrived in Liverpool on December 9, 1911. The family returned to Canada on the Empress of Ireland from Liverpool in early 1912, landing at St. John, New Brunswick. Alfred Walter Pryce died in Brandon, MB on January 31, 1922. Kate Pryce died in Winnipeg, MB on March 18, 1938.

Custodial History: Donated to the McKee Archives by Jennifer L. Bunting in November 2013.

Scope and Content: Studio portrait of Alma and Herbert Pryce, The Railway Foreman's children, taken June 1911 in Kenora, ON. Writing on the back reads: To Granfather with Love from Herbert and Alma. Alma Jane Pryce Age 6 years. Herbert Walter Pryce Age 3 years 5 months. Keonra, Ont. Canada. June 1911.

Notes: History/Bio information provided by Jennifer Bunting. Additional information is available in the custodial file.

Name Access: Alma Pryce; Herbert Pryce; Alfred Pryce; Kate Louisa Buchan; Kate Louisa Pryce

Subject Access: portraits

Storage Location: BAPC photograph drawer

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Brandon Normal School spring class

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Part Of: Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: electronic records

Date Range: Spring 1912

Accession Number: 4-2014

1 image

Part Of: Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Creator: Photographer: Clark J. Smith

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 4

Item Number: BAPC 4.34

Accession Number: 4-2014

GMD: electronic records

Date Range: Spring 1912

Physical Description: 5849 KB

Material Details: JPG

Custodial History: The original photograph remains in the custody of the donor, who scanned the digital copy and sent it to the McKee Archives in 2014. The donor's paternal grandmother graduated from Brandon Normal School in the Spring of 1912.

Scope and Content: Portrait of the students of Brandon Normal School Spring 1912 class.

Name Access: Brandon Normal School

Subject Access: Education; class portraits; secondary education

Location Original: Original physical copy remains with the donor.

Storage Location: T:\Library\Archives\Shared.02\photos\BAPC\BAPC_4_34.jpg

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Brandon Normal School fall term 1917

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Part Of: Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic

Date Range: 1917

Accession Number: 3-2015

Part Of: Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Creator: Photographer: Davidson Studio

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 4

Item Number: BAPC 4.35

Accession Number: 3-2015

GMD: graphic

Date Range: 1917

Physical Description: 12.5" x 9.5" (b/w)

Material Details: On matting

Physical Condition: Some staining in upper right quadrant.

Scope and Content: Composite portrait of the Brandon Normal School Fall Term 1917 class. B.J. Hales, Principal, W. Beer, Vice-Principal, M. Reid, Asst. Teacher, M. Yeomans, Drill Instructor.

Notes: Part of the Chapman Museum collection.

Name Access: Brandon Normal School; M. DeWitt; A. McCormack; L. Morden; S. Field; W. Maguire; S. Billinski; T. Bilous; E. Stoddart; E. Riddell; V. Carrick; M. Kelly; M. Hill; E. Rowley; E. Abey; F. Blair; B. Maxfield; C. Crawford; S. Kozak; J. Thomson; R. Wallace; M. Abey; V. Glover; S. Strath; D. Hill; A. Tycki; R. McCallum; E. Charters; B.J. Hales; W. Beer; D. Aldis; H. Henwood; L. Brad; M. Gillis; B. Sanford; E. Fowler; E. Krog; I. Lindsay; E. Dick; E. Hall; E. McIntyre; G. Tilley; M. Reid; M. Yeomans; A. Jones; D. Flewitt; E. Rutherford; B. Rose; M. Berlet; M. Scharff; H. Hall; F. Morden; D. McGillivray; N. Parsnage; B. Robins; V. Sandercock; D. Horton; A. Hrudka; J. Chriptyk; H. Tanner; K. Averill; E. Radomski; M. Saranchuk; M. Babcok

Subject Access: Education; class portraits; secondary education

Storage Location: BAPC oversize storage drawer 2

Wheat City Business College

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Part Of: Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic

Date Range: 1920

Accession Number: 3-2015

Part Of: Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Creator: Photographer: Clark J. Smith

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 4

Item Number: BAPC 4.36

Accession Number: 3-2015

GMD: graphic

Date Range: 1920

Physical Description: 12.5" x 9.5" (b/w)

Physical Condition: Some warping.

Scope and Content: Composite portrait of the Wheat City Business College class, 1920. F.A. Wood, Principal, Instructors: Mr. D.S. Forsyth; Miss. J. H. Snider; Miss. M.D. Cowan; Miss. I.E. McKewer.

Notes: Part of the Chapman Museum collection.

Name Access: Wheat City Business College; C.C. Stewart; C. Young; N. Tompkins; M. Mansfield; L. Bray; M. Atchison; E. Braybrook; M. Forsythe; W. Dunbar; E. Plaice; R.B. Dunsire; E. Sararas; W. Barr; E. Doughty; A.W. Meadows; L.S. Ling; H. Hallatt; E. Robinson; A. Dalglish; B. Cane; H. Scott; J. Machen; C.A. Stewart; A. Rogerson; W.A. Dodd; E. McMunn; N. McDonald; J. Dubbin; M. Bennett; F.W. Woodley; H. Wren; A. Chesley; A. boyd; E.A. Howell; G. Murgatroyd; E. Wallace; J. Paterson; E.E. Sararas; V. Sharp; J.S. Wood; R. Cristall; M. McAuley; J. Day; J. Scott; K.W. Beck; J. Aberdeen; M. McConnell; M. Winteringhaus; H.A. O'Neil; D.S. Forsyth; J. H. Snider; F.A. Wood; M.D. Cowan; I.E. McKewer; W. Harrison; M. Coates; H.E. Hotham; G. Gooden; R.E. Grames; K. Calladon; F.P. Burton; H. Foote; D. Wilson; N. Morris; T.A. Quigley; S. Gerry; E. Speers; E. Beatty; R. Murkle; D.H. Hunn; H. Griffith; L. Gulthorpe; E. Pugh; S. Chester; A.B. Dobbyn; L. Vaccari; Z. Bosman; P.C. Gilsthorpe; N. Goodwin; C.S. Hanford; R. Harris; C. Freedman; E. Graham; B. Campbell; R.W. Cowie; G. Roddick; E. Stone; N. Barager; P. Maxfield; M. Denise; A.B. Olive; L.G. Minions; I. Lawrence; R.H. Deans; L. Crawford; H. Hossack; R. Schwartz; B. Pottinger; M. Mains; T.C. Cunningham; M. Mattron; J.P. Connolly; D. Dixon; C. Smith; M. Buchanan; R. Hoey; E. Potter; E. Minions; D.G. Cooke; C. Timmons; A.E. Williams; E. Johns; S.C. McLeod; L. Kennedy; W.T. Lee; M. Roddick; E. Connell; B. Philip; E.E. Simmons; F. Anderson; L. Turner; B.K. Stratford; E. Hawkins; L. Simpson; A. Beatty; H.C. Edanthy

Subject Access: Education; class portraits; secondary education

Storage Location: BAPC oversize storage drawer 2

Choir

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Part Of: RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic

Date Range: March 1966

Part Of: RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 10X

Item Number: 1

GMD: graphic

Date Range: March 1966

Physical Description: 10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content: Posed group photograph of a local choir.

Notes: Writing on the photograph says: Dr. and Mrs. J.E. Robbins, with affection and gratitutde, [signature is illegible - initials may be S.W.].

Name Access: Malcolm Jolly

Choir (1966)

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Part Of: RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic

Date Range: 1966

Part Of: RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 10X

Item Number: BAPC 2.2.186

GMD: graphic

Date Range: 1966

Physical Description: 10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content: Choir.

A.E. McKenzie Seeds

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Part Of: RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic

Date Range: [between 1911 and 1913]

Accession Number: 3-2012

1 image

Part Of: RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 2

Item Number: BAPC 2.35

Accession Number: 3-2012

GMD: graphic

Date Range: [between 1911 and 1913]

Physical Description: 3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details: Postcard

Physical Condition: Some water damage and staining.

Custodial History: Postcard was donated to the McKee Archives by Allen Drysdale, archivist at Beautiful Plains Archives in October 2011. Drysdale received the postcard as part of a larger donation to his archives.

Scope and Content: Item is a colour postcard of the A.E. McKenzie Seed Company in Brandon, MB. The postcard was sent to John Dorset, Elphinstone, MB from his brother Sid (?).