William McGuinness, Fred's father, raised and bred chickens with N.W. Kerr. The General Haig won first place in the Cornish Cock category at the Manitoba Poultry Show in March 1917.
Scope and Content
Postcard is a portrait of a chicken, breed is a General Haig.
Notes
Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Gen. Haig; 1st Cornish Cock; Man. Poultry Show Mar. 1917; Kerr & McGuinness; Brandon, Man.
Photograph was donated by C. Allan Elsey in September 2003. The photograph belonged to the donor's father Charles Spurgen Elsey.
Scope and Content
Item consists of portraits of the members of the Ministerial Association of Brandon College. Members included: J.W. Williamson; L. Whitelaw; C.S. Elsey; C. Gale; R. Standerwick; A.S. Parnell; W.P. Freeman; John Erb; A. Bowbrick (Vice President); E. Selley (President); H.S. Sneyd (Sec. Treasurer); A.W. Mayse; H.S. Mullowney; William Parsons; Rev. R. McKay; Dr. A.P. McDiarmid; R.J.M. Caul; W. Smalley; H. Winton; George Reynolds; George Merritt; G. Siemens; F.W. McKinnon; F. Crossley; H.F. Finch; H.H. Best; J.H. Frith; H.S. Bagnell; and James Start.
Photograph of the Brandon College Literary Society Executive 1911-1912.
Back Row (L to R): F. Freer ā15 (Editor of Critic); H.E. Green, Theo. (Pres.Deb.Soc.); W.Wilkin ā13 (Reading Room Com.); J. Robinson ā13 (2nd Vice Pres.); and H. Wilson (Treas.).
Front Row (L to R): M. Reid ā14 (Pres.C.H. Lit.); K. Johnson ā14 (1st Vice Pres.); J. Evans ā13 (Pres.); and W. Speers ā13 (Sec.).
Photograph of the Executive of the Brandon College Literary Society 1910-11.
Top Row (L to R): R. Terrier ā12 (Program Com.) and W.C. McKee ā13 (Secretary).
Middle Row (L to R): R. Harvey ā13 (Editor of Critic); W.E. Wilkin ā13 (Reading Room Com.); A. Rutherford (Treasurer); and P. Duncan (Pres. of Debating Society).
Bottom Row (L to R): M.H. Strang ā13 (Pres. Clark Hall Lit.); S.H. Potter ā12 (Pres.); and M.V. McCamis ā13 (Vice Pres).
Papers of a conference sponsored by the University of Manitoba Faculty of Agriculture and Home Economics and the Iowa State University Center for Agricultural and Economic Development