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Brandon University Indian Leadership Development (BUILD)

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions162
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Sub sub series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1980-1988
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Sub sub series
Series Number
7.3.5
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1980-1988
Physical Description
60 cm
Scope and Content
Sub sub series consists of correspondence, inquiries, budget information, course information, committee records, advertisements and a weekly log.
Notes
A file level inventory is available as a Word document.
Access Restriction
All participants’ files are closed.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 7: Faculties and Schools 7.3 Faculty of Education
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History of Brandon College Inc.

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4339
Part Of
RG 3 A.E. McKenzie Company fonds
Description Level
Sub sub series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1961-1963
Part Of
RG 3 A.E. McKenzie Company fonds
Description Level
Sub sub series
Series Number
MG 5 1.1.1
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1961-1963
Physical Description
8.9 cm
History / Biographical
In the early 1960's, A.E. McKenzie set out to right a book chronicling the first 38 years of Brandon College's history. To achieve this goal, he contacted a number of former faculty member and students of Brandon College, and asked them to contribute their recollections of the College. The testimonials were published along with a message from Brandon University's President at the time, Dr. John E. Robbins. Brandon College Inc. also contained comments from McKenzie regarding the Re-establishment of the College.
Custodial History
See fonds level description of custodial history of A.E. McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd.
Scope and Content
This sub sub series contains correspondence discussing textual and photographic content of the book, clarification of facts, and the format and printing of the book. There is also one newspaper clipping and some proofs. A large part of the sub-series is comprised of the contributions and mailing list for the project. Two copies of the completed book are also been included. The remainder of the documents in the sub-series deal with reactions to the project. Testimonials from well-known individuals such as Mrs. Olive Diefenbaker, a former student at the College, the Minister of Education, and the Premier of Manitoba are contained in the sub-series. As well, fonds includes numerous letters from other individuals, thanking and congratulating McKenzie on the project are included. There is also a file relating to the reaction – not unanimously favorable - of the Brandon College Board of Directors to the project. The majority of the photographs used in the History of Brandon College Inc. are also included.
Storage Location
RG 3 A.E. McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd. fonds MG 5 A.E. McKenzie fonds 1.1 Brandon College Inc.
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Images of a prairie city display

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions7983
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Sub sub series
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
2004
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Photographs by Davidson & Gowen; reproductions by Brandon Photographics.
Description Level
Sub sub series
Series Number
8.2.4
File Number
2
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
2004
Physical Description
21 b/w photographic prints
History / Biographical
Images of a Prairie City was a photography display of early Brandon circa 1912. The exhibition presented images of Brandon in the years immediately prior to the Great War when the city had moved beyond a pioneer stage and taken on the features of a modern North American urban centre, boasting parks, exhibitions, paved streets, and the latest trends in architecture and transportation.
Custodial History
These photographic images were drawn from the Alfred Fowler collection held at the S.J. McKee Archives. They were used in an exhibit entitled "Images of a Prairie City" in March 2004. The exhibit was located on The Curve Gallery in the John E. Robbins Library and curated by Christy Henry.
Scope and Content
Consists of 21 photographic prints (in frames) used by the Archives.
Notes
Seven photographs and the information page are on display in Student Services, McKenzie Building, Room 102. Six are on dislay in McKenzie Building, Room 117 and two are on display in McKenzie Building, Room 104. The remainder of the display is in storage at RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 8: Library Services 8.2, S.J. McKee Archives. The prints stored in the Archives should be handled with great care.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 8: Library Services 8.2 S.J. McKee Archives
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Wonder city of the northwest information boards

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions7984
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Sub sub series
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
2007
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Reproductions by Brandon Photographics; mounting by Frame Ups.
Description Level
Sub sub series
Series Number
8.2.4
File Number
3
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
2007
Physical Description
8 display boards (28 cm x 39 cm)
History / Biographical
In celebration of Brandon's 125th Birthday, the McKee Archives organized the photo exhibit "Wonder City of the Northwest," on display from June 28 until the end of August 2007 in the Curve Gallery, located on the second level of BU's John E. Robbins Library. The photographs in the exhibit marked various passages in the history of Brandon from 1882 to the beginning of the Great War in 1914. A special opening for "Wonder City of the Northwest," sponsored by the President's Office, was held on Thursday, June 28 at 2:00 p.m. in the Curve Gallery.
Custodial History
These images were selected from the collections of Lawrence Stuckey and Alfred Fowler held in the S. J. McKee Archives. The exhibit was curated by Tom Mitchell and Christy Henry.
Scope and Content
Consists of the 8 information display boards used by the Archives for the Wonder City of the Northwest exhibit.
Notes
The actual photographic prints used in the exhibit were sold via silent auction at the close of the exhibit in August 2007.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 8: Library Services 8.2 S.J. McKee Archives
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