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What about the rates? or, Municipal finance and municipal autonomy

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections542
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1913
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Collection
Robert Dudley Howland Fabian Society Collection
Creator
Webb, Sidney, 1859-1947
Fabian Society (Great Britain)
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 15-3-133
Item Number Range
Archives 15-3-133
Responsibility
by Sidney Webb
Start Date
1913
Date Range
1913
Publication
London : Fabian Society
Physical Description
12 p. ; 21 cm
Subject Access
Socialism Great Britain
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The decline in the birth-rate

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections564
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1910
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Collection
Robert Dudley Howland Fabian Society Collection
Creator
Webb, Sidney, 1859-1947
Fabian Society (Great Britain)
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 15-3-155
Item Number Range
Archives 15-3-155
Responsibility
by Sidney Webb
Start Date
1910
Date Range
1910
Publication
London : Fabian Society
Physical Description
19 p. ; 21 cm
Subject Access
Socialism Great Britain
Storage Location
3 copies in envelope
Storage Range
3 copies in envelope
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State purchase of railways : a practicable scheme

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections576
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1910
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Collection
Robert Dudley Howland Fabian Society Collection
Creator
Davies, Emil
Fabian Society (Great Britain)
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 15-3-167
Item Number Range
Archives 15-3-167
Responsibility
by Emil Davies
Start Date
1910
Date Range
1910
Publication
London : Fabian Society
Physical Description
24 p. ; 21 cm
Subject Access
Socialism Great Britain
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Child labor under capitalism

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections571
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1908
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Collection
Robert Dudley Howland Fabian Society Collection
Creator
Dale, Hylton
Fabian Society (Great Britain)
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 15-3-162
Item Number Range
Archives 15-3-162
Responsibility
by Hylton Dale
Start Date
1908
Date Range
1908
Publication
London : Fabian Society
Physical Description
19 p. ; 21 cm
Subject Access
Socialism Great Britain
Storage Location
2 copies in envelope
Storage Range
2 copies in envelope
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State railways for Ireland

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections664
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1899
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Collection
Robert Dudley Howland Fabian Society Collection
Creator
Fabian Society (Great Britain)
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 15-3-272
Item Number Range
Archives 15-3-272
Start Date
1899
Date Range
1899
Publication
London : Fabian Society
Physical Description
15 p. ; 21 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical reference
Subject Access
Socialism Great Britain
Storage Location
2 copies in envelope
Storage Range
2 copies in envelope
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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1931
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.53
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #54
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1931
Physical Description
6.5" x 4.25" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
water marks on emulsive side of photograph
History / Biographical
The CGS Acadia was a former hydrographic surveying and oceanographic research ship of the Canadian Hydrographic Service. The ship was used in the surveying work used to establish the port of Churchill.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows three steam ships docked in a port alongside railway tracks.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Churchill 1931 Sept 16 No. 3. Dr. Marion? Party. C.G.S. Acadia, S.S. Warkworth, S.S. Farnworth.
Name Access
Churchill, Manitoba
CGS Acadia
SS Warkworth
SS Farnworth
Subject Access
Shipping Canada
ships
steamships
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
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First of several CNR trains of lumber for Hughes & Co.

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14245
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1900
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.54
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #55
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1900
Physical Description
7.25" x 5.75" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
water marks on matting, holes in corners
Scope and Content
Photograph shows CNR train No.44 carrying loads of lumber. Engineers pose with the locomotive. Several men pose on the railway tracks. Snow and ice appear in the ditch.
Notes
Writing on the front of the photograph reads: The First of Several Trains of Lumber for HUGHES & CO., Via C.N.R., Brandon, Man. Photograph is stamped on the back: Huhges & Co. Ltd., 1009 Princess Ave., Brandon, Man.
Name Access
Hughes & Co.
Canadian National Railway
Subject Access
trains
lumber
lumbering
lumber manufacturing
winter
Transportation
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1906-1910]
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: Martel's, Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.57
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #58
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1906-1910]
Physical Description
9.5" x 7.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Scope and Content
Photograph shows two wooden grain silos on a farm property. One silo appears to be recently constructed.
Notes
Photograph dated based on period Martel's operated in Brandon.
Name Access
Hughes & Co.
Subject Access
harvesting
farms
Grain Storage
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
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Motor Mart, Sioux City, Iowa

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14268
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1920s]
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.70
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #68
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1920s]
Physical Description
8.5" x 6.25" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Matting is torn, photo is scratched
History / Biographical
The Motor Mart Building in Sioux City, Iowa, is listed on the United States National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places. The State Historical Society of Iowa submitted the application in 1993. The building is an architectural example of the Commercial Style of the late 19th and early 20th Century American Movement designed by E.J. Henriques and C.F. Lytle Co. The building has a concrete foundation, brick walls, and a concrete roof. The Turner Mushroom System, a patented structural system involving a poured reinforced concrete framed, was used in the construction of the building. (Source: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form [online], focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NRHP/Text/93000330.pdf)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a four-storey brick building, with a large showroom on the main floor. Inside, automobiles can be seen on display. Banners in the store windows read White Moon. The photograph was taken at night and exterior lights decorate the building.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Motor Mart, Sioux City, Ia., Lytle [?] Co. Archts., Mushroom Sys. truout.
Subject Access
Transportation
automobiles
motor cars
car lots
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
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Brandon train station

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1905-1911]
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: Frank Gowen
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.75
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #71
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1905-1911]
Physical Description
9.5" x 7.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photograph is stained
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a CPR passenger trains at the old Brandon train station. Carts/trolleys appear to be loaded with wooden crates and metal milk containers. Photograph was likely taken from the 8th Street Bridge. The ramp to the 8th Street Bridge can be seen on the ride of the photograph, where residences line Assiniboine Avenue.
Name Access
Assiniboine Avenue - Early Scene
8th Street Bridge
Subject Access
residences
building exteriors
residential streets
railway stations
railroads
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
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S.S. Warkworth at Churchill

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1931
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.77
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #70
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1931
Physical Description
9.5" x 7.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photograph and matting is stained
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the S.S. Warksorth at the port in Churchill.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Churchill 1931, Sept 19th 1931. S.S. Warkworth from top of storage.
Name Access
SS Warkworth
Churchill, Manitoba
Subject Access
steamships
Transportation
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
Images
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Corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1930
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.14
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1930
Physical Description
8 " x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the intersection of 10th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba. View is facing northwest along west side of the 100-block of 10th Street. A stationary policeman/divider is at the centre of the intersection. Visible businesses include: Doig's, Plaza Shoe Shop, and Cambridge Clothes Shop. A horse-drawn sled is parked in front of Doig's store. The Olympia Block, Cecil Hotel, and CPR Station are visible in the background.
Name Access
Doig's
Plaza Shoe Shop
Cambridge Clothes Shop
Alexandra Block
Strathcona Block
10th Street
Princess Avenue
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
building exteriors
Transportation
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[1903]
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Collection
Robert Dudley Howland Fabian Society Collection
Creator
Liverpool Fabian Society
Fabian Society (Great Britain)
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 15-3-84
Item Number Range
Archives 15-3-84
Start Date
[1903]
Date Range
[1903]
Publication
London : The Society
Physical Description
4 p. ; 23 cm
Subject Access
Socialism Great Britain
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Houses for the people : a summary of the powers of local authorities under the housing of the working classes act, 1890, and the use which has been and can be made of them

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections652
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1899-1913
Part Of
MG 2 2.16 Robert Dudley Howland Collection
Collection
Robert Dudley Howland Fabian Society Collection
Creator
Fabian Society (Great Britain)
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 15-3-260
Item Number Range
Archives 15-3-260
Start Date
1899-1913
Date Range
1899-1913
Publication
London : Fabian Society
Physical Description
4 issues ; 21 cm
Notes
2nd ed. revised, 1899; 3rd ed. revised and enlarged, 1900; 4th ed. revied and enlarged, 1906; 5th ed., 1913
3rd ed. : a summary of the powers of local authorities under the housing of the working classes act, 1890 to 1900, and the use which has been and can be made of them
4th ed. : a summary of the powers of local authorities under the housing of the working classes act, 1890 to 1903, and the use which has been and can be made of them
5th ed. : a summary of the powers of local authorities under the housing of the working classes act, 1890 to 1909, and the use which has been and can be made of them
Subject Access
Socialism Great Britain
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