Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

5

Item Number

BAPC 5.4

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1916-1918

Physical Description

27" x 7" (b/w)

Physical Condition

Very poor - extensive water damage.

Scope and Content

Photograph of the 45th Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force, City of Brandon Band.

Name Access

Canadian Expeditionary Force

Subject Access

armed forces

bands

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.16

GMD

graphic

Date Range

September 29, 1919

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Material Details

Copy

Custodial History

Donated by Ron Brown.

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Royal North-West Mounted Police (RNWMP) horse barns on fire. The barns were located in the Winter Fair Building on the Fair Grounds.

Name Access

Winter Fair Building

Fair grounds

Royal North-West Mounted Police

Subject Access

fires

agricultrual buildings

barns

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.17

GMD

graphic

Date Range

September 29, 1919

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Material Details

Copy

Custodial History

Donated by Ron Brown.

Scope and Content

Photograph of spectators gathered to watch the Royal North-West Mounted Police (RNWMP) horse barns on fire. The barns were located in the Winter Fair Building on the Fair Grounds.

Name Access

Winter Fair Building

Fair grounds

Royal North-West Mounted Police

Subject Access

fires

agricultrual buildings

barns

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.18

GMD

graphic

Date Range

September 29, 1919

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Material Details

Copy

Custodial History

Donated by Ron Brown.

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Royal North-West Mounted Police (RNWMP) horse barns on fire. The barns were located in the Winter Fair Building on the Fair Grounds.

Name Access

Winter Fair Building

Fair grounds

Royal North-West Mounted Police

Subject Access

fires

agricultrual buildings

barns

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.15

GMD

graphic

Date Range

September 23, 1919

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

History / Biographical

The Brandon Armoury is located at the southwest corner of Victoria Avenue and 11th Street.

Custodial History

Donated by Ron Brown.

Scope and Content

Photograph is a portrait of the Royal North-West Mounted Police C squadron returned from World War I. The photo was taken at the Brandon Armoury where the squadron was housed before being restationed.

Notes

Information on the photo was taken from G.F. Barker's Brandon: A City (p. 200).

Name Access

Brandon Armoury

World War I

First World War

Great War

Royal North-West Mounted Police

Subject Access

police officers

armouries

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.20

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1919

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Material Details

Copy

Custodial History

Donated by Ron Brown.

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Royal North-West Mounted Police (RNWMP) horse barns covered in snow after the fire in 1919.

Name Access

Royal North-West Mounted Police

Subject Access

fires

agricultural buildings

barns

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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Part Of

RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

BAPC 2.12

Accession Number

24-1999

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1914

Physical Description

7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)

Physical Condition

There are two burn holes and many areas where the emulsion layer is gone.

History / Biographical

John A. McDonald's was a men's and boyswear store in operation for several decades at 841 Rosser Avenue, Brandon, MB.

Scope and Content

Photograph of soldiers marching west on Rosser Avenue.

Name Access

John A. McDonald's

Diamond Hall

W.E. Crawford

The Patricia

World War I

First World War

Great War

Rosser Avenue

Subject Access

public ceremonies

armed forces

military personnel

parades

downtown

cityscapes

Storage Location

BAPC photograph drawer

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