Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Collection

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1900-present

Physical Description

See series level for extent

History / Biographical

The Brandon University Photograph collection is an artifically created collection. It includes photographs from both Brandon College and Brandon University.

Custodial History

The custodial history is varied. Some photographs were created by officers of the College and the University, or were produced at the request of the institution. Many, as well, have been donated by former faculty members and students. We have tried to record the custodial history for photographs that have been donated by faculty members and students at the item level.

Scope and Content

Fonds has been divided into eleven series, including: (1) Convocation, Scholarships and Awards; (2) Campus Buildings; (3) Library Activities and Archives; (4) Faculties and Schools; (5) Student Activities; (6) Administrative and Support Units; (7) Sports; (8) Portraits; (9) Oversize; (10) Special Events; and (11) Documents, Diplomas and Certificates.

Name Access

S.J. Mckee Archives

Subject Access

photographs

Accruals

Further accruals expected.

Repro Restriction

Copyright provisions apply as per the current Copyright Act.

Storage Range

Photograph storage drawers and oversize storage

Arrangement

This collection is currently being re-numbered and re-housed. As a result there are two different arrangements.

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Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Series

Series Number

1

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1965-1999

Physical Description

Approximately 460 photographs and 5000 negatives

History / Biographical

Convocation for Brandon University was held in the Westman Centennial Auditorium from 1967 to 200? Prior to 1967, convocation was held in the Gym.

Scope and Content

Series consist of two sub-series, including: (1) Convocation, scholarships and awards; and (2) Morris Predinchuck fonds.

Subject Access

Convocation

Storage Range

Photograph storage drawers

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Brandon University Photograph Collection

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Series

Series Number

4

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1900-2000

Scope and Content

Series consists of photographs depicting sports and recreational activities. Sports include: hockey, field hockey, basketball, volleyball, football, swimming, curling, gymnastics, tennis, soccer and track and field. There are photos of both men's and women's teams, actiona shots from various sporting events, as well as images from both the Brandon College and Brandon University eras.

Related Material

A number of athletics photos are stored in BUPC 9 oversize.

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Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Series

Series Number

2

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c.1909 - 2000; predominant 1960s - 1996

Physical Description

604 photographs (b/w & colour)

Scope and Content

Series consists of photographs of various buildings found on the Brandon College/University campus.

Subject Access

Buildings

Storage Range

Photograph storage drawers

Arrangement

Series is divided into 13 sub-series, including: (1) Aerials; (2) Brandon College Building & Clark Hall; (3) Citizens' Science Centre & Knowles Douglas Building; (4) Richardson Centre & A.E. McKenzie Building; (5) Healthy Living Centre & Henry Champ Gymnasium; (6) Dining Hall & Residences; (7) Education Building; (8) Original Music Building & the Queen Elizabeth II Music Building; (9) J.R. Brodie Science Centre; (10) Dr. James and Mrs. Lucille Brown Health Studies Complex; (11) Jeff Umphrey Building & Glen P. Sutherland Art Gallery; (12) Physical Plant; (13) H-Huts.

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Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1.1

Item Number

BUPC 1.1.315

Other Numbers

BUPC 1 Convocation

GMD

graphic

Date Range

October 26, 1996

Physical Description

4" x 6" (colour)

Scope and Content

WMCA – Fall Convocation. Dr. Lee Clark (W. Leland Clark)

Related Material

MG 3 1.14 W. Leland Clark fonds

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Aerial views and campus photographs

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.3

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. spring 1963

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is west to McDiarmid Drive from approximately 16th Street between Princess and Louise Avenues. Photograph shows: Brandon College, Fleming School, Coronation Park, and West End Community Centre.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.4

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. spring 1963

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is northwest from the corner of 18th Street and Louise Avenue. Photograph shows the Brandon College campus, the Steam Plant and Kinsmen Stadium. Flora Cowan Hall is under construction.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.5

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. spring 1963

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is east southeast from approximately 22nd Street between Princess and Louise Avenues. Photograph shows: Brandon College, Stanley Park, Park School, Prince Edward Hotel, First Baptist Church, First Presbyterian Church, Wheat City Arena, First Church United, St. Paul's, Central United Church.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.6

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. spring 1963

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is southeast from 21st Street and Princess Avenue. Photograph shows: Brandon College, Wheat City Arena, Armories, Reform (Knox) Church, Alexander School, Knox United Church, Kinsmen Playground, Kinsmen Stadium.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.7

GMD

graphic

Date Range

late 1960s

Physical Description

5" x 4" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Brandon College. Looking north west over the valley after 1963 Music Building opening, but before trees were moved to the quadrangle.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.10

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1965

Physical Description

5" x 4" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is west southwest from 17th Street and Princess Avenue. Photograph shows: Clark Hall, A.E. McKenzie Building and original Music Building.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.11

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1964

Physical Description

5" x 4" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is east northeast from approximately 22nd Street between Lorne and Louise Avenues. Photograph shows: Brandon College (before planting of trees in quadrangle and before the Education Building), McKenzie Seeds, Prince Edward Hotel, Central United (St. Paul's) Church, St. Augustine's Church.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.12

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1969

Physical Description

3.5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is northeast. Brandon University campus and some of the surrounding residential areas.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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Item

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2.1

Item Number

2.1.13

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1988

Physical Description

3.5" x 5" (colour)

Scope and Content

View is north northeast. Photograph shows the Brandon College Building in the foreground with the Education Building and North Hill in the background. Photo was taken from the roof of McMaster Hall.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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Item

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2.1

Item Number

2.1.14

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1970

Physical Description

5" x 3" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is north northwest from the roof of Flora Cowan Hall (?). Photograph shows: the J.R.C. Evans Lecture Theatre, the A.E. McKenzie Building and the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium as well as a number of houses on 20th Street.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.15

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1970s

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is southeast and was probably taken from the roof of McMaster Hall. Photograph shows the greenhouse situated on top of the John R. Brodie Science Centre.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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2.1

Item Number

2.1.16

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1970s

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is northwest. Photograph shows: J.R.C. Evans Lecture Theater, A.E. McKenzie Building, and Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA).

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2.1

Item Number

2.1.21

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1980s

Physical Description

5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is northwest, taken from the John R. Brodie Science Centre. Photograph shows: Citizens' Science Building in the foreground, the Brandon College Building and Clark Hall in the background, as well as the driveway in front of the buildings.

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2.1

Item Number

2.1.17

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1960s

Physical Description

10" x 8" (b/w)

Scope and Content

View is northeast, taken from the John R. Brodie Science Centre. Photograph shows: the Brandon College Building, the Student Services H-Hut, the Education Building, and the Student Union Building (Citizens' Science Building), as well as 18th Street and some houses. The trailer to the south of the Education Building was a Canada Manpower office in the 1960s. It was latter moved over by the Gymnasium, where it became the Quill office.

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Aerial views and campus photographs

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Item

Series Number

2.1

Item Number

2.1.22

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1970s

Physical Description

5" x 3.5" (b/w)

Physical Condition

Photograph is slightly overexposed.

Scope and Content

View is north northwest from the John R. Brodie Science Center (?). Photograph shows: Citizens' Science Building, Brandon College Building and Clark Hall, the Education Building and the driveway running in front of the buildings.

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