Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M3

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1913

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Crystal Palace built 1904 ((Nor'West Farmer 20/08/1904); "Finishing touches" applied 1913 (Barker, p. 154); Demolished, but material saved, in 1939

[Display Building II, the last surviving building of those constructed for the Dominion Fair held in Brandon in 1913, has been named one of the 10 most endangered historic buildings in the country by the Heritage Canada Foundation. P.E. 09/07/09.]

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Dominion Exhibition Display Building II and Crystal Palace at Brandon fairgrounds

Notes

Drawings from descriptive booklet of 1913.

Name Access

Dominion Exhibition Buildings

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M10

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

January 17, 1965

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Demolished in July of 1975 (Brandon Sun).

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Second Grandstand at Exhibition grounds

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

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

Location Copy

1-2002.3.9.24

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M11(1)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

August 1, 1979

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

[Display Building II, the last surviving building of those constructed for the Dominion Fair held in Brandon in 1913, has been named one of the 10 most endangered historic buildings in the country by the Heritage Canada Foundation. P.E. 09/07/09.]

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Dominion Exhibition Display Building II

Notes

View from the northwest

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them M11(1) and M11(2).]

Name Access

Dominion Exhibition Buildings

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M11(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

August 1, 1979

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

[Display Building II, the last surviving building of those constructed for the Dominion Fair held in Brandon in 1913, has been named one of the 10 most endangered historic buildings in the country by the Heritage Canada Foundation. P.E. 09/07/09.]

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Dominion Exhibition Display Building II

Notes

View from the northwest

[Mr. Stuckey put two negatives in same envelope. We have separated them and numbered them M11(1) and M11(2).]

Name Access

Dominion Exhibition Buildings

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M12

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

July 24, 1978

Physical Description

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

[Display Building II, the last surviving building of those constructed for the Dominion Fair held in Brandon in 1913, has been named one of the 10 most endangered historic buildings in the country by the Heritage Canada Foundation. P.E. 09/07/09.]

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Dominion Exhibition Display Building II

Notes

Located at the Brandon Fairgrounds.

Name Access

Dominion Exhibition Buildings

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M19

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[191-?]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

[Display Building II, the last surviving building of those constructed for the Dominion Fair held in Brandon in 1913, has been named one of the 10 most endangered historic buildings in the country by the Heritage Canada Foundation. P.E. 10/07/09.]

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Dominion Exhibition Display Building II at Brandon fairgrounds

Also known as the Mercantile Display Building

Notes

Architect's drawing

Built for the Dominion Fair of 1913 with some alterations from the proposed design shown.

Name Access

Dominion Exhibition Buildings

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

L.A. Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M21(2)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1910]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

Demolished in July of 1975 (Brandon Sun).

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Second Grandstand at Exhibition grounds

Name Access

Brandon Fairgrounds

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1M30(32)

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[19-?]

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

Unidentified

Notes

Mr. Stuckey originally placed 32 negatives in one envelope labeled “M – Presidents of Fair Boards 1882 – 1972”; We have separated and renumbered these negatives as M30(1) to M30(32) inclusively; Records of the Provincial Exhibition Association are held in the S.J. McKee Archives (RG2) including photos of board members.

Name Access

Presidents of Fair Boards

Subject Access

fairs

exhibitions

Provincial Exhibitions

officials

Brandon Exhibitions & Facilities

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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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)

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