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George Porterfield in buggy

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.77
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Custodial History
Photograph given to Fred McGuinness by Helen Turner
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a man - George Porterfield - dressed in a three-piece and hat sitting at the reins of a horse drawn buggy. The buggy appears to be parked on Lorne Avenue beside the bandstand at Stanely Park.
Notes
Note attached to the back of the photograph reads: This George Porterfield, who lived on a farm 4.9.19. Delivered eggs, cream & milk in Brandon by this method in the early 1920. Maybe he was out courting Mary, he looks pretty dressed up.
Name Access
George Porterfield
Stanley Park
Subject Access
Transportation
buggies
street scenes
parks
residential streets
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
McG 1.2 file 20
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Hughes residential property - Lorne Terrace

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14270
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1911-1925]
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: C.J. Smith
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.72
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #74
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1911-1925]
Physical Description
9.75" x 7.75" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photograph is scratched, matting is watermarked
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a three-storey multi-family brick house that appears to have at least four units. The structure also has a basement. A group of five men are posing on a stoop on the west side of the building. Sapplings have been planted on the boulevard in front the building.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Lorne Terrace, 12th and Lorne, always in the Hughes Family.
Name Access
12th Street
Lorne Avenue
Subject Access
residences
building exteriors
residential streets
street scenes
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
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Hughes residential property - Lorne Terrace

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14274
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1925]
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: C.J. Smith
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.76
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #75
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1925]
Physical Description
9.5" x 7.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Photograph is scratche and scuffed. Top right corner is creased.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the three storey brick terraced property at 12th Street and Lorne Avenue. The entrance/stoop on the west side of the property appears to have been removed and the Lorne Street entrances have been modified (see 3-1997.72 for a comparison). Ivy is growing up the side of the house and the tree on the boulevard have grown and tower above the roof-line. A motor car is parked on Lorne Avenue in front the property.
Name Access
12th Street
Lorne Avenue
Subject Access
residences
building exteriors
residential streets
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
Images
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