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Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1932
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Hampden, John, 1898
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-4-108
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-4-108
Responsibility
edited by John Hampden
Start Date
1932
Date Range
1932
Publication
London ; Edinburgh : Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd
Physical Description
221 p. ; 16 cm
Subject Access
English drama 20th century
Children's plays
Storage Location
Box 4 - Plays
Storage Range
Box 4 - Plays
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Race track at Exhibition Grounds, Brandon, Man.

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13779
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1910
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.90
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1910
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.5" (colour)
Material Details
postcard
Physical Condition
Postcard has been issued. Corners are worn.
Scope and Content
Postcard shows the grandstand and race track located at the Exhibition Grounds (now the site of the Keystone Centre/Westman Communications Place) in the south end of Brandon, Manitoba. The bleachers are filled with people and spectators also line the fence alongside the track. Five harness racers are making their way along the track. An observation tower and possible gazebo for dignitaries is located inside the track.
Notes
The back of the postcard is address to Mrs. Sharpe of Banff, Alberta. A green King George One Cent stamp has been postmarked Sault Ste. Maire, Ont., July 6, 1910. The message reads: Lake Superior, My dear. How are you? Glad you are charmed with B. don't get too fat. Tell Mrs. Coates my state room companion is Miss Rutherford of B. Coll: she got on at Port Arthur. Having a lovely trip. It was hard parting at B. .......Address 14 Deer Park, Toronto. Postcard manufactured by Stedman Bros. Ltd., Brantford, Canada. S.B. 2376. Made in Germany.
Name Access
Brandon Fairgrounds
Subject Access
fairs
exhibitions
Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities
race tracks
horse racing
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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Plays from literature : junior book

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections816
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1927
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Smith, Evelyn
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-4-114
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-4-114
Responsibility
compiled and arranged for acting by Evelyn Smith
Start Date
1927
Date Range
1927
Publication
London ; Edinburgh : Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
Physical Description
vii, 9-188 p. : music ; 16 cm
Subject Access
Children's plays
Storage Location
Box 4 - Plays
Storage Range
Box 4 - Plays
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Class room plays from Canadian industry

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections818
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1931
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Stephen, Alexander Maitland, 1882-1942
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-4-116
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-4-116
Responsibility
by A. M. Stephen
Start Date
1931
Date Range
1931
Publication
Toronto : J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd
Publisher Series
Canadian dramas for little folk ; book II
Physical Description
vii, 152 p. : ill. ; 17 cm
Subject Access
Children's plays
Storage Location
Box 4 - Plays
Storage Range
Box 4 - Plays
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