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Brandon Hardware Company Ltd.

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13695
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[191-]
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.5
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[191-]
Physical Description
8.5" x 6.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Reproduction
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Brandon Hardware Company Ltd. storefront at 641 Rosser Avenue on the corner of 7th Street. A billboard advertisement for Stephen's Pure Paints is on the 7th Street side of the building. A company delivery truck is parked on the street. Two men appear to be window shopping on the avenue side of the store.
Name Access
Brandon Hardware Company
Rosser Avenue
7th Street
Subject Access
storefront
store exteriors
hardware
Trucks
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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Syndicate Block fire 1916

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13999
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1916
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.69
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1916
Physical Description
4.25" x 2.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Photograph has hole in bottom right corner
Custodial History
Photograph was given to Fred McGuinness by Linda Bilkoski (nee Lepard) of Lac du Bonnet, MB.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the remains of the Syndicate Block after the fire in January 1916. The building is situated on the southwest corner of Seventh Street and Rosser Avenue. Ice from the firefighting process covers the building. The tailor shop J.S. Laughton & Son (701 Rosser Avenue) can be seen on the north side of Rosser Avenue.
Name Access
7th Street
Syndicate Block
J.S. Laughton & Son
Rosser Avenue
Subject Access
fires
building exteriors
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
McG 4.1 File 27
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