Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Creator

Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., Ottawa

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.194

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1920s

Physical Description

3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

postcard

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the exterior of the Winter Fair Arena on 10th Street.

Notes

Part of "Souvenir of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada [viewbook], Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Limited, Ottawa." Dates obtained from the Burchill's Music Store Henderson's Brandon City Directory listings (1927-1929). Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Winter Fair Arena, Brandon, Man.

Name Access

Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba

Winter Fair Building

Subject Access

fairs

winter fairs

street scenes

building exteriors

Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

From 20-2009 photos

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Creator

Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., Ottawa

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.193

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1920s

Physical Description

3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

postcard

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the ornamental fair ground gates. Writing on the edifice reads: Provincial Exhibition Park Brandon's Big Fair. On the six flag poles are the American flag, Union Jacks, and Red Ensign. A number of pedestrians can be seen strolling near the gate.

Notes

Part of "Souvenir of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada [viewbook], Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Limited, Ottawa." Dates obtained from the Burchill's Music Store Henderson's Brandon City Directory listings (1927-1929). Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Entrance to Fair Grounds, Brandon, Man.

Name Access

Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba

Subject Access

fairs

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

From 20-2009 photos

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S94b

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of a man and Miss Sixteen.

Name Access

CKX

Provincial Summer Fair

Coca-Cola

Subject Access

fairs

persons

displays

advertising

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.173

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1917

Physical Description

3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

postcard

Physical Condition

Postcard is stained and torn

History / Biographical

William McGuinness, Fred's father, raised and bred chickens with N.W. Kerr. The General Haig won first place in the Cornish Cock category at the Manitoba Poultry Show in March 1917.

Scope and Content

Postcard is a portrait of a chicken, breed is a General Haig.

Notes

Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Gen. Haig; 1st Cornish Cock; Man. Poultry Show Mar. 1917; Kerr & McGuinness; Brandon, Man.

Name Access

General Haig

Manitoba Poultry Show

Subject Access

Livestock

poultry

fairs

winter fairs

competitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

From 20-2009 #1 File 13 Sunbeams

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S94a

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of a Coca-Cola advertising set.

Name Access

CKX

Provincial Summer Fair

Coca-Cola

Subject Access

fairs

displays

advertising

building interiors

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

W

Item Number

11-2010.W40a

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1963

Physical Description

2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of a group of men inside a store.

Name Access

CKX

Royal Manitoba Winter Fair

Subject Access

persons

retail trade

advertising

signs and signboards

store interiors

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.34

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the midway attraction "Fair Japan" at the 1913 Dominion Fair.

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S94f

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of a child on a carousel.

Name Access

CKX

Provincial Summer Fair

Subject Access

fairs

on location

fair rides

children

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S94k

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of a ferris wheel.

Name Access

CKX

Provincial Summer Fair

Subject Access

persons

fairs

on location

fair rides

entertainment

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S94j

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of the fair grounds.

Name Access

CKX

Provincial Summer Fair

Subject Access

persons

fairs

on location

fair rides

entertainment

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S94g

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of rides in the fair grounds.

Name Access

CKX

Provincial Summer Fair

Subject Access

persons

fairs

on location

fair rides

children

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S94e

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of a lady on a roller coaster.

Name Access

CKX

Provincial Summer Fair

Subject Access

fairs

on location

fair rides

persons

trees

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.30

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the midway at the 1913 Dominion Fair. One of the attractions advertises "Joe Sallie, the Famous Man Apes."

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.31

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the grandstand packed with spectators at the 1913 Dominion Fair.

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.32

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows two midway attractions at the 1913 Dominion Fair.

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.40

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the midway at the 1913 Dominion Fair. Attractions include the "Nomia" performers and the world's largest snake in captivity

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S94d

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of rides in the fair grounds.

Name Access

CKX

Provincial Summer Fair

Subject Access

fairs

on location

fair rides

persons

children

trees

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

CKX fonds

Creator

CKX

Description Level

Item

Series Number

S

Item Number

11-2010.S94c

Accession Number

11-2010

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1962

Physical Description

2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.

Scope and Content

Image of a man and a sheep.

Name Access

CKX

Provincial Summer Fair

Subject Access

fairs

persons

Animals

Storage Location

CKX fonds - 2010 accessions

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.33

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the midway attraction "The Great Hereafter" at the 1913 Dominion Fair.

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.38

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

4.5" x 3.75" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the carousel on the midway at the 1913 Dominion Fair.

Notes

Photograph appears to be a part of a sequence of photographs, see 20-2009.30 to 20-2009.40

Name Access

Dominion Fair

Dominion Exhibition

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

carousels

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

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