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.
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.
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.
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.
File consists of reports from or regarding: BUFA Committee to examine methods of selecting Deans and Directors; salary scales for teachers in Canadian Universities and Colleges; Brandon University retreat; President's report to BUFA annual meeting; library; Delegate to President's Committee established to review the salaries of non-academic staff; Senate long-range planning sub-committee on internal structure; Presidential selection committee; BUFA membership committee; "A Proposal to Deliver Post-secondary Education to Northern Communities Using a Video-Tape-Recorder System, Contemporary Programming Strategies, and Relevant Course Materials"; Committee on faculty-administration relations; "The Aims of a University"; BUFA Committee re criteria of Promotions Committee; enrolment; Board/BUFA Committee for a University club; lounges and other campus amenities; General Pensions Committee; BUFA White Paper; BUFA Committee on professionals; and the Promotions Committee.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Series XV: BUFA
Box 6
File consists of memos, a list of faculty publications etc. (1972), a Credit Extension remuneration agreement (1974), information on a statistics class, a petition regarding Bobcat football, Athletics workload rationale, a proposal for the History Department, proposed terms of reference - Dean of Arts, proposed terms of reference - departmental chairman/head, and the report of the Economics Department for the academic year 1972-1973.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Series XV: BUFA
Box 8
