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Blasting the Cannon

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Artist
Baker, Conrad
Form
drawing
Date
1998
Accession Number
Dw/CB/107
Artist
Baker, Conrad
Date
1998
Form
drawing
Dimensions
51 X 81.5 cm
Size Overall
71.5 X 101.5 cm
Medium
pen and ink
Condition
Mat has severe smudges around boarder.
Primary Support
paper
Secondary Support
mat
Accession Number
Dw/CB/107
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James showing signs of street fight

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Artist
Pimentel, Frank
Collection
One Room Dwellings
Date
1992
Accession Number
399
Title Variation
Untitled (Man sitting on couch with radio)
Artist
Pimentel, Frank
Collection
One Room Dwellings
Date
1992
Dimensions
40 X 32 cm
Size Overall
50.5 X 40.5 cm
Medium
color photograph
Condition
Yellowing of the outside perimeter of paper.
Primary Support
paper
Secondary Support
none
Accession Number
399
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The diary of Alexander James McPhail

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1940
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
McPhail, Alexander James, 1883-1931
Description Level
Item
Item Number
HD 9049.W5C27
Archives 14-8-8
Item Number Range
HD 9049.W5C27
Archives 14-8-8
Standard number
System Control Number 87060211
Responsibility
edited by Harold A. Innis
Start Date
1940
Date Range
1940
Publication
Toronto : University of Toronto Press
Publisher Series
Political economy series ; no.5
Physical Description
xi, 289 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
Name Access
McPhail
Alexander James
1883-1931
Subject Access
Agriculture
Cooperative Canada Officials and employees Biography
Wheat trade Canada
Storage Location
Box 8 - Historical IV & Cooperation II (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 8 - Historical IV & Cooperation II (Archives copy)
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The high school English word-book : a manual of orthoepy, synonymy, and derivation / by James W. Connor and G. Mercer Adam

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Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1887
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Connor, James W
Adam, Graeme Mercer, 1839-1912
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-2-33
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-2-33
Start Date
1887
Date Range
1887
Publication
Toronto : Copp, Clark
Physical Description
343 p. ; 19 cm
Notes
Includes index
Subject Access
English language Orthography and spelling
English language Synonyms and antonyms
Lexicology
Storage Location
Box 2 - English
Storage Range
Box 2 - English
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James Duncan McGregor collection

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Part Of
RG 5 Western Manitoba Manuscript Collection
Description Level
Collection
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1899-1935; predominant c. 1899
Accession Number
4-1998
Part Of
RG 5 Western Manitoba Manuscript Collection
Description Level
Collection
Accession Number
4-1998
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1899-1935; predominant c. 1899
Physical Description
20 cm textual records; 51 lantern slides (measuring 22 cm x 20.5 cm); 44 photographs (41 measuring 17.5 cm x 23 cm and 3 measuring 26.5 cm x 35 cm)
History / Biographical
J.D. McGregor was a leading agriculturist from Brandon who served as Lieutenant Governor in the province of Manitoba during the 1930's. The Hon. J.D. McGregor was born in Amherstburg, Ontario August 29, 1860. He came west with his father in 1877, and entered the horse and cattle trade. McGregor established Glencarnock Farm north of Brandon and created one of the finest Aberdeen-Angus cattle herds in North America. In 1912 and 1913, his cattle (Glencarnock Victor and Glencarnock Victor II) were selected Grand Champions at the Chicago International. McGregor was a Liberal in politics with close ties to Clifford Sifton. From 1897-99, he served as mines inspector in the Klondike during the gold rush in that region. He also served as Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba from 1929-1934. James Duncan McGregor died March 15, 1935.
Custodial History
This collection was donated to Brandon University in 1971 by McGregor's daughter Mrs. E.C. Harte. The collection was accessioned in 1998 by the McKee Archives.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of photos and slides, principally of the Klondike during the gold rush era (1897-1902); Government House seating plans and speeches from a wide variety of events (1912-1934); correspondence of McGregor's, primarily from his time as Lieutenant Governor (1912-1934); a (23.75 oz.) gold bag; a state publication "Instructions for Lieutenant Governors;" documents pertaining to the history of the Manitoba Winter Fair; and documents dealing with the early career of Winston Churchill.
Notes
CAIN No. 202634
Subject Access
Winston Churchill
Soapy Smith
L.T. Floyd
Manitoba Winter Fair
Government House
Manitoba
Klondike gold rush
Lieutenant Governor
Livestock
Storage Location
1998 accessions
Storage Range
1998 accessions
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James Buckley fonds

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Part Of
RG 5 Western Manitoba Manuscript Collection
Description Level
Collection
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1906-1939; predominant 1918-1939
Accession Number
11-2004
Part Of
RG 5 Western Manitoba Manuscript Collection
Description Level
Collection
Accession Number
11-2004
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1906-1939; predominant 1918-1939
Physical Description
3.5 cm textual records; one postcard; one key
History / Biographical
James Buckley was born in Arnprior, Ontario in 1877. He moved to Manitoba in 1904. In 1906, he settled in Brandon, Manitoba where he was employed as a Canadian Pacific Railway conductor for thirty-six years. In the same year he arrived in Brandon, Buckley married Helenea Stavenaw. Togerher they had two daughters Ruth and Margaret. James Buckley was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Conductors and the Knights of Columbus. He passed away in Brandon, Manitoba on December 8, 1957.
Custodial History
Fonds passed into the hands of Buckley's daughter Margaret following the death of Helenea (Stavenaw) Buckley in 1959. Following Margaret's death the fonds was retained by Lesley Liversidge who donated the fonds to the Daly House Museum in 2004. The Museum then donated the fonds to the McKee Archives.
Scope and Content
Fonds includes Conductors' Local Passenger tariff No. C 6 Brandon to Moose Jaw in effect June 23, 1918; Constitution of Railway Conductors of America revised and adopted May 4, 1925; CPR Rules for Heating, Ventilating, Lighting and for operation of water rising system on passenger equipment, revised January 1924; Souvenir, Canada's Great Inland Port Fort William and Port Arthur [n.d.] 127 illustrations; poster The Spirit of 1918: Sticking To It, supplement to The Graphic, The Railway Conductor, July, 1939 Royal Visit Edition; Wonderland of Canada, The Rocky Mountains Specially Selected Views of the Canadian Rockies on the Canadian Pacific Line, photographs by WM Notman & Son. Valentine & Sons, Publishing Company, Montreal and Toronto[n.d.]; Over the Kettle Valley Route British Columbia published for Canadian Pacific Railway News Service 20 pp. [n.d.]; postcard with steam engine traveling through a flooded rail-line and CNR key.
Notes
CAIN No. 202582
Subject Access
James Buckley
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
railways
transportation
Storage Location
2004 accessions
Storage Range
2004 accessions
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James Douglas Wall collection

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Part Of
RG 5 Western Manitoba Manuscript Collection
Description Level
Collection
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1900-1904
Accession Number
12-2004
Part Of
RG 5 Western Manitoba Manuscript Collection
Description Level
Collection
Accession Number
12-2004
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1900-1904
Physical Description
35 photographs; 1 map (measuring 1.5 m x 1.5 m)
History / Biographical
James Douglas Wall was born in Brandon, Manitoba on March 22, 1933, the only son of James Jesse Wall and Audrey May Simm. James Wall grew up in Brandon, attending public schools in the city and graduating from Brandon Collegiate Institute. At an early age, he became a member of the 82nd Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets. In the summer of 1950, he earned his pilot's wings through the Air Cadets Scholarship Program. Wall has been employed with the Brandon Flying Club and has earned a commercial pilot's licence and an aircraft maintenance engineer's licence. In 1957, he became manager of Maple Leaf Aviation Limited. Wall is a long time member of the South West branch of the Manitoba Genealogical Society, Inc. of which he has served as president for several terms. Wall has been married to his wife Elizabeth since 1957. They have one son, David. James Douglas Wall died in Brandon, Manitoba on February 11, 2011.
Custodial History
These items were acquired by Wall in his capacity as President of the Southwest Branch of the Manitoba Genealogical Society. Custodial history prior to their acquisition by Wall and his donation of them to the S.J. McKee Archives is unknown.
Scope and Content
Collection contains 35 photographs of Baldur, Manitoba taken ca. 1900. These photographs contain images of buildings, street scenes, and residents (individuals and groups) of Baldur, Manitoba. Collection also includes a copy of Christie's Map of the City of Brandon ca. 1900.
Subject Access
rural images
Baldur, MB
Storage Location
2004 accessions; map is rolled and leaning against the wall in the back room with the oversized oversize photographs
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Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
textual records
Date Range
May 2004
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
File
Series Number
6.5.1
File Number
81
GMD
textual records
Date Range
May 2004
Physical Description
1 file
Scope and Content
File consists of copies of the speeches Brown made at Convocation and the Alumni Association meeting.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 6: Senate Office 6.5 Convocation Services, Baccalaureates Services, Banquets
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Environment Great Whale Project (James Bay II)

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Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1990-1992
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
File
Series Number
MG 3 1.14.1
File Number
332
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1990-1992
Physical Description
1 file
Scope and Content
File consists of information and news releases
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds MG 3 Brandon University Teaching and Administration 1.14.1 W. Leland Clark - political career Box 14
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[189-?]
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1A3
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[189-?]
Physical Description
3 3/8" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Smart served as mayor from 1885-1886 and 1895-1896.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Item is a portrait of Brandon mayor James Smart.
Name Access
James A. Smart
Subject Access
government
political figures
mayors
mayors of Brandon
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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James A. Creighton

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[195-?]
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1A21
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[195-?]
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Creighton served as mayor 1952-1955 and 1958-1961.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Item is a portrait of Brandon mayor James Creighton.
Name Access
James A. Creighton
Subject Access
government
political figures
mayors
mayors of Brandon
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1950
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
4
Item Number
4.237
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1950
Physical Description
2.75" x 3.75" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Portrait of Brandon College Caps player James McKibbon.
Name Access
James McKibbon
Subject Access
Hockey
Images
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1969
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.C.2
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
2.5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Portrait of James D. Campbell (Economics Department).
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
December 1962
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.C.15
GMD
graphic
Date Range
December 1962
Physical Description
2.5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Portrait of James W. Cotts.
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. early 1980s
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.F.3
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. early 1980s
Physical Description
3.75" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Polaroid
Scope and Content
Portrait of James Fougere (Food services).
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[n.d.]
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.H.4
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[n.d.]
Physical Description
2.5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Portrait of James Haley.
Notes
The writing on the back of the photograph is difficult to read, therefore Haley's last name may actually be Foley.
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1959
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.M.3
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
2" x 3.25" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Melvin was from Pierson, MB. In his senior year he held the position of Senior Stick and won the Honour Society Award.
Scope and Content
Graduation portrait of James Rae Melvin, class of 1959.
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1958
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Photographer: Jerrett's Photograpy
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
8.M.4
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1958
Physical Description
3" x 4.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
For biographical information see BUPC 8.M.3.
Scope and Content
Portrait of James Rae Melvin, class of 1959.
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
May 1973
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1.2
Item Number
1.2.17
Other Numbers
Formerly 10.1.19
GMD
graphic
Date Range
May 1973
Physical Description
2.5" x 4.25" (b/w)
Scope and Content
James Allen Lumb, Winnipegosis, MB. Awarded: Arthur and Abbie Vining Scholarship for Music
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Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
textual records
Date Range
November 1974
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
File
Series Number
6.5.1
File Number
28
GMD
textual records
Date Range
November 1974
Physical Description
1 file
Scope and Content
File consists of a draft parchment and Gray's citation.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 6: Senate Office 6.5 Convocation Services, Baccalaureates Services, Banquets
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