Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Creator

Printer: Valentine

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.125

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1927

Physical Description

3.5" x 5.5" (colour)

Material Details

postcard

Scope and Content

Postcard shows a street scene of Donald Street looking south from the Portage Avenue Intersection.

Notes

Writing on the back of the postcard reads: Aug 9, Dear ruth, Aunt Eva, Aunt Annie and Fred were over to the bowlnig greens tonight. Every one fine. Doddy. Postcard is addressed to Ruth McGuinness, 337-17th St., Brandon, Man. Postmarked: Winnipeg 12 PM Aug 10 1927 Man.

Name Access

Winnipeg

Subject Access

street scenes

street cars

streetcars

Transportation

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

McG 1.1 file 17

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Clark J. Smith

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1I4

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

This negative provides an excellent view of Rosser Avenue (looking east from 10th Street) in the early 20th century, and shows one of the first runs for Brandon's streetcar system.

This image was used as the cover image for Lee Clark's Brandon's Politics & Politicians.

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Streetcar on Rosser Avenue

Notes

Negative is a copy made from a 8" x 10" negative.

Name Access

Brandon Municipal Railway

Subject Access

public transit

streetcars

Brandon Street Railway

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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