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The Assiniboine Basin : a social study of the discovery, exploration and settlement of Manitoba

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections683
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1946
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Kavanagh, Martin
Description Level
Item
Item Number
FC 3361.K3
Archives 11-999-15-403
Item Number Range
FC 3361.K3
Archives 11-999-15-403
Standard number
System Control Number 76206078
Responsibility
by Martin Kavanagh
Start Date
1946
Date Range
1946
Publication
Winnipeg : Public Press
Physical Description
xv, 282 p. : ill., ports., maps (part fold.) ; 24 cm
Notes
"With many illustrations and maps"
Includes bibliographical reference and index
Subject Access
Manitoba History
Storage Location
Box 15 - History (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 15 - History (Archives copy)
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The development of modern Europe : an introduction to the study of current history

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections696
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[c1907-08]
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Robinson, James Harvey, 1863-1936
Beard, Charles Austin, 1874-1948
Description Level
Item
Item Number
D 209.R8
Archives 11-999-16-427
Item Number Range
D 209.R8
Archives 11-999-16-427
Standard number
System Control Number 87001182
Responsibility
by James Harvey Robinson and Charles A. Beard
Start Date
[c1907-08]
Date Range
[c1907-08]
Publication
Boston : Ginn & company
Physical Description
2 v. : plates, ports., maps (part double) ; 20 cm
Notes
"References" at end of chapters
Subject Access
Europe History
Storage Location
Box 16 - History (v.2)
Storage Range
Box 16 - History (v.2)
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The new world : college readings in English ; with an introduction on thinking and writing, studying and reading

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections714
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1921
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Bruce, Harold Lawton, 1887-1934
Montgomery, Guy
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-2-31
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-2-31
Responsibility
by Harold Bruce, Guy Montgomery
Start Date
1921
Date Range
1921
Publication
New York : The Macmillan company
Physical Description
464 p. ; 20 cm
Subject Access
Readers 1870-1950
English language Rhetoric
Storage Location
Box 2 - English
Storage Range
Box 2 - English
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Literary studies for freshman composition

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections727
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1929
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Jefferson, Bernard Levi, 1887-1939
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-2-48
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-2-48
Responsibility
selected and edited by Bernard L. Jefferson ... [et al]
Start Date
1929
Date Range
1929
Publication
New York : Thomas Nelson and sons
Physical Description
xi, 717 p. ; 22 cm
Notes
"Suggestions for study": p. 687-717
Subject Access
Literature Collections
Essays
Style
Literary
Storage Location
Box 2 - English
Storage Range
Box 2 - English
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Elementary agriculture with practical arithmetic

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections732
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1910
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Hatch, K. L. (Kirk Lester), 1871
Haselwood, J. A
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-1-2
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-1-2
Responsibility
by K.L. Hatch and J.A. Haselwood
Start Date
c1910
Date Range
c1910
Publication
Toronto : Educational Book Co
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Subject Access
Agriculture Juvenile literature
Storage Location
Box 1 - Agriculture
Storage Range
Box 1 - Agriculture
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The Agriculturist's calculator : a series of tables for the use of all engaged in agriculture or the management of landed property

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections735
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1865
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-1-7
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-1-7
Start Date
1865
Date Range
1865
Publication
London ; Glasgow ; Edinburgh : Blackie
Physical Description
viii, 591 p. : charts ; 17 cm
Subject Access
Agriculture
Storage Location
Box 1 - Agriculture
Storage Range
Box 1 - Agriculture
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Advancing in picture study

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections738
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1931
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Hammell, Agnes
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-1-9
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-1-9
Responsibility
Agnes Hammell
Start Date
1931
Date Range
1931
Publication
Toronto : Gage
Physical Description
246 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Subject Access
Art criticism
Art Analysis
interpretation
appreciation
Storage Location
Box 1 - Art
Storage Range
Box 1 - Art
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A practical system of book-keeping by single and double entry : containing forms of books and practical exercises, adapted to the use of the farmer, mechanic, merchant, and professional man

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections740
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1863
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Fulton, Levi S
Eastman, Geo. W. (George Washington), 1815-1862
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-1-11
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-1-11
Responsibility
by Levi S. Fulton and Geo. W. Eastman
Start Date
1863
Date Range
1863
Publication
Troy, N. Y. : Moore & Nims
Physical Description
268 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Subject Access
Bookkeeping
Storage Location
Box 1 - Business Education
Storage Range
Box 1 - Business Education
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Julian's interest tables, : containing an accurate calculation of interest, at 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 per cent., both simple and compound on all sums from 1 cent to $10,000, and from one day to six years

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections742
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1878
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Julian, Eran
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-1-13
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-1-13
Responsibility
by Eran Julian
Start Date
1878
Date Range
1878
Publication
Toronto : Wm. Warwick
Physical Description
127 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Subject Access
Interest Tables
Storage Location
Box 1 - Business Education
Storage Range
Box 1 - Business Education
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A new English course : being stage III. of an English highway

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections752
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1941
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Moon A. R
McKay, G. H
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-2-60
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-2-60
Responsibility
by A.R. Moon and G. H. McKay
Start Date
1941
Date Range
1941
Publication
London : Longmans, Green and Co
Physical Description
352 p. ; 18 cm
Notes
"New edtion with test papers and aditional exercises and revised general reading"
Includes index
Subject Access
English language Grammar
Storage Location
Box 2 - English
Storage Range
Box 2 - English
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Sprott's Metronomic system of writing

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections753
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1923
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Sprott, A. F. (Arthur F.)
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-1-16
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-1-16
Standard number
System Control Number 0799-63660
Responsibility
by A.F. Sprott
Start Date
c1923
Date Range
c1923
Publication
[Toronto, Ont.] : Commercial Text Book
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 15 x 24 cm
Notes
"Part I should be used in junior classes and Part II in intermediate and senior classes."
Subject Access
Penmanship
Penmanship Study and teaching
Storage Location
Library has part II only
Box 1 - Business Education
Storage Range
Library has part II only
Box 1 - Business Education
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Phonographiana : collected from the phonetic literature issued during the first 20 years of the writing reform

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections758
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1861
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-1-21
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-1-21
Start Date
1861
Date Range
1861
Publication
[S.l.] : The Phonographic Guild
Physical Description
vii, 144 p. ; 18 cm
Subject Access
Shorthand Readers
Storage Location
Box 1 - Business Education
Storage Range
Box 1 - Business Education
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Wheeler's graded studies in English : first lessons in grammar and composition

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections800
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1898
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Wheeler, William H. (William Henry), 1854-1936
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-3-80
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-3-80
Start Date
c1898
Date Range
c1898
Publication
Chicago : W.H. Wheeler and Company
Physical Description
192 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Notes
Includes index
Subject Access
English language Composition and exercises
Storage Location
Box 3 - English
Storage Range
Box 3 - English
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Winter Fair Arena viewbook postcard

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1920s
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., Ottawa
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.194
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1920s
Physical Description
3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the exterior of the Winter Fair Arena on 10th Street.
Notes
Part of "Souvenir of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada [viewbook], Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Limited, Ottawa." Dates obtained from the Burchill's Music Store Henderson's Brandon City Directory listings (1927-1929). Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Winter Fair Arena, Brandon, Man.
Name Access
Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba
Winter Fair Building
Subject Access
fairs
winter fairs
street scenes
building exteriors
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 photos
Images
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City Hall and YMCA viewbook postcard

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13885
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1920s
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., Ottawa
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.195
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1920s
Physical Description
3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows two separate views. One is of the main entrance of (Old) City Hall on Princess Avenue. The other view shows the ediface of the YMCA building as well as the adjacent St. Paul's United and First United Churches on 8th Street.
Notes
Part of "Souvenir of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada [viewbook], Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Limited, Ottawa." Dates obtained from the Burchill's Music Store Henderson's Brandon City Directory listings (1927-1929). Writing on the front of the photograph reads: City Hall - Brandon, Man; YMCA, St. Paul's United & First Church United, Brandon, Man.
Name Access
YMCA
St. Paul's United Church
First United Church
City Hall
Old City Hall
8th Street
Subject Access
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
churches
building exteriors
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 photos
Images
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Cando Contracting Ltd.

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13920
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1990
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.230
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1990
Physical Description
5" x 3.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Cando Contracting Ltd. was found in 1978 by Gord Peters and Rick Hammond. The company began as a small rail line dismantling and salvage company operating out of Brandon, Manitoba. The company changed its name in 2013 to Cando Rail Services Ltd., which supplies railway support services (e.g., engineering and track services, industrial rail services, mechanical services, rail car storage, railway material sales, short line operations, transload services) to industry and the rail sector. The company maintains its headquarters in Brandon, Manitoba, and has regional offices located in Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Whitby, and Adel (Iowa). (Source: www.candoltd.com, accessed 05 Dec 2015)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Gord Peters standing in front of the rail car that forms the entrance of Cando Contracting Ltd. in Brandon, Manitoba
Notes
Negatives stored with photograph
Name Access
Cando Contracting Ltd
Gord Peters
Subject Access
contractors
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Brandon Industries
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2; in Canada Wide Magazines Ltd. envelope post marked 03 November 1990
Images
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Super Thrifty Pharmacy

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13921
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1990
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.231
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1990
Physical Description
5" x 3.5" (b/w)
History / Biographical
Founded in 1977, Super Thrifty is considered Manitoba's largest independent retail drug store organization. At the time of its founding, Super Thrifty had five drug stores in operation, three in Brandon, one in Hamiota, and one in Rivers.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Greg Skura standing in front of the Super Thrifty Centre at 381 Park Avenue East.
Notes
Negatives stored with photograph
Name Access
Greg Skura
Subject Access
drug stores
pharmacists
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2; in Canada Wide Magazines Ltd. envelope post marked 03 November 1990
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Hanbury Manufacturing Co. - Sash and Door Department

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13934
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1900
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.6
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1900
Physical Description
7" x 5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photograph is ripped in half
History / Biographical
The Hanbury Manufacturing Company was located at 600-698 Assiniboine Avenue. Hanbury advertised themselves as sash, door, and blind manufacturers; lumber dealers;
Scope and Content
Photograph shows six men/carpenters in a window framing workshop.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: This was taken before Edna ws born. Ntocie the stove & pipes. This was the hard way of working & yet they never had a fire, everything was O.K. & good times. Dad, Ross Deitz, Charlie James, - , - , Cliff Sanford leaning on desk. 1900.
Name Access
Hanbury Hardware Co. Ltd.
Hanbury Manufacturing Co.
Subject Access
workshops
sash, door and blind manufacturers
manufactured products
lumber
store interiors
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
Brandon Industries
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Related Material
Lawrence Stuckey collection 1-2002.3.1H10
Arrangement
From loose photos, funny trunk
Images
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Prince Edward Hotel postcard

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13936
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1940
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photograph by: Jerrett Photo
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.8
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1940
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Prince Edward Hotel and Canadian National Railways Station along Princess Avenue facing southwest.
Notes
Writing on the back of the postcard reads: Novelty Manufacturing & Art Co. Ltd., Montreal. A cancelled George VI brown Canada 2 cent stamp has been postmarked: Regina, Sask, Terminal A., Jul 22 12:30 PM 1940, Save Time, Use Air Mail.
Name Access
Prince Edward Hotel
Princess Avenue
Canadian National Railway
Subject Access
hotels
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
train stations
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
McG BR#9 - "Ashgrove Farms CBC"
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Apothecaries Hall, Brandon

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13947
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1882
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.19
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1882
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Scope and Content
Photograph shows eight men posing in front of a wood-framed building on the corner of 8th Street and Rosser Avenue. Above the building's entrance is a painted sign that reads: Apothecaries' Hall. A. Fleming, Druggist is painted in the window above the door. Street signs designating 8th Street and Rosser Avenue are affixed to the building. A transit/theodolite is mounted on a tripod in front of the store.
Notes
Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Corner 8th St and Rosser Ave May 1882. Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Corner 8th St and Rosser, May 1882, Apthecaries' Hall, A. Fleming, Druggist. Photograph is stamped Public Archives Canada.
Name Access
A. Fleming
Apothecaries' Hall
Subject Access
Pioneers
surveying
druggists
store exteriors
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Related Material
LAC, Mikan 3194058
Arrangement
See McG 4.1 File 51 William R. Morrison correspondence dated 14 January 1985
Images
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