Part Of

MacPhail collection

Description Level

Sub-series

Series Number

26-2006.1

Item Number Range

1-22

Accession Number

26-2006

GMD

textual records

Date Range

1901-1948

Physical Description

36 cm

Physical Condition

Some of the titles are fragile and/or stained/torn.

Scope and Content

Sub-series consists of the following titles: "Tales and Trails of Western Canada" by Nell Macvicar and Irene Craig "Manitoba Public School Arithmetic: Book II" by J.A. Smith and R.H. Roberts (1922) "Handbook of Nature-Study for Teachers and Parents" by Anna Botsford Comstock (1911) "Forests and Trees" by B.J. Hales (1925) "Fodder and Pasture Plants" George H. Clark and M. Oscar Malte with water colour illustrations by Norman Criddle (1913) "Wild Flowers of Western Canada" by William Copeland McCalla (1920) "The Dragon and the Raven" by G.A. Henty "Manitoba High School Civics" by A.L. Burt (1945) "The Manitoba Arithmetic for Elementary Grades: Grade IV" by the Department of Education, Province of Manitoba "The Treasury Sight-Reader: Book II - Junior" by Maurice Jacobson "The Treasury Sight-Reader: Book III - Intermediate" by Maurice Jacobson "The Manitoba Readers - Third Reader" "Young Blood" by E.W. Hornung (1901) "The Moonstone: A Romance" by Wilkie Collins "Mental Arithmetic: Part I" by Charles G. Fraser "The Canada Book of Prose and Verse: Book One" by Lorne Pierce (1948) "How to be Healthy" by J. Halpenny and Lilian B. Ireland (1911) "The A B C of Musical Theory" by Ralph Dunstan "Canadian Civics" by R.S. Jenkins (1909) - Manitoba edition "Canada: A History for High Schools" by G.J. Reeve (1926) "History of England for Public Schools" authorized by the Departments of Education for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia (1922).

Storage Location

2006 accessions

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.40

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1940

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the Red Indian (Gasoline) Station on the north side Princess Avenue between 9th and 10th Streets, Brandon. Attached to the west side of the gas station is another shop which contains Hutchings' Drug Store. The Alexandra Block on 10th Street is visible in the background.

Name Access

Hutchings Drugs

Red Indian Service Station

Princess Avenue

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

building exteriors

garages

drug stores

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.33

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1950

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Western Motors Ltd. on the southwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Anglo gas station is part of the car shop, which sells GM, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobiles. Hutchings' Drugs is on the ground floor of the Hughes Building on the northwest corner of 10th Street and Princess. Manufacturers Life occupies the second storey.

Name Access

Western Motors Ltd.

Hutchings Drugs

Hughes Building

10th Street

Princess Avenue

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

building exteriors

car lots

drug stores

garages

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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