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Panorama of Brandon viewbook postcard

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1927-1929
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Printed by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., Ottawa
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.189
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1927-1929
Physical Description
3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a panorama, bird's-eye-view of downtown Brandon, between Pacific and Rosser Avenues and 7th Street facing east. Photoraph likely taken from the McKenzie Seeds Building. Visible businesses include: Western Canada Flour Mills, Hanbury Hardware Co. Ltd., Cockshutt Plow Co., New Pacific Hotel, Gordon McKay Building, and Arlington Hotel.
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: Panorama of Brandon, Man.
Name Access
Hanbury Hardware Co. Ltd.
New Pacific Hotel
Cockshutt Plow Co.
Gordon McKay Building
Arlington Hotel
Western Canada Flour Mills
Pacific Avenue
Rosser Avenue
Subject Access
downtown
street scenes
Transportation
train stations
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
store exteriors
hotels
hardware stores
Elevators
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 photos
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Purity Flour, Western Canada Flour Mills Company

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14000
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1920-1930]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Printed: Crawford's Drug Store, Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.70
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1920-1930]
Physical Description
4.25" x 2.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Photograph is stamped on the back
Custodial History
Photograph was given to Fred McGuinness by Linda Bilkoski (nee Lepard) of Lac du Bonnet, MB.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of individuals posing with a Purity Flour, Western Canada Flour Mills Company truck. Two men pose by the drive-side door and another two pose by the tail gate. Standing in the truck's payload are 13 individuals. It is possible that Edith Lepard (nee Harden) third from left and her mother, Catherine "Kate" Harden (nee Chalmers), third from right are standing in the payload.
Notes
The back of the photograph is stamped: Crawford's Drug Store, Brandon
Name Access
Purity Flour
Western Canada Flour Mills Co.
Edith Harden
Kate Harden
Subject Access
advertising
women
children
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
McG 4.1 File 27
Images
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Purity Flour, Western Canada Flour Mills Company

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14005
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1920-1930]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Printed: Crawford's Drug Store, Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.75
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1920-1930]
Physical Description
10.75" x 7" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Photograph is stamped on the back
Custodial History
Photograph was given to Fred McGuinness by Linda Bilkoski (nee Lepard) of Lac du Bonnet, MB.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of individuals posing with a Purity Flour, Western Canada Flour Mills Company truck. Two men pose by the drive-side door and another two pose by the tail gate. Standing in the truck's payload are 13 individuals. It is possible that Edith Lepard (nee Harden) third from left and her mother, Catherine "Kate" Harden (nee Chalmers), third from right are standing in the payload.
Notes
The back of the photograph is stamped: Crawford's Drug Store, Brandon
Name Access
Purity Flour
Western Canada Flour Mills Co.
Edith Harden
Kate Harden
Subject Access
advertising
women
children
Storage Location
McGuinness oversize storage drawer (1-2015)
Related Material
McG 9 1-2015.70
Arrangement
McG 4.1 File 27
Images
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