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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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Logging in the winter

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13738
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.49
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
9.75" x 6.5" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Scope and Content
Photograph shows four draught teams attached to sleighs. Loggers appear to have removed loads from the sleighs.
Subject Access
horses
Transportation
logging
lumber manufacturing
forestry
lumbering
logging equipment
winter
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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Logging in the winter

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13739
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.50
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
9.75" x 6.5" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a teamster and his draught team hauling a sleigh loaded with logs stacked 10-high. Sitting a top the pile are four men.
Subject Access
horses
Transportation
logging
lumber manufacturing
forestry
lumbering
logging equipment
winter
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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Winter logging camp

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.51
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
9.75" x 6.5" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of 38 loggers outside their camp. The men are wearing long-sleeved shirts, sweaters, and coveralls. One man is holding a cat on his lap, another appears to be holding a rifle.
Subject Access
horses
Transportation
logging
lumber manufacturing
forestry
lumbering
logging equipment
dogs
cats
winter
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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