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10th Street from Princess Avenue facing north, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1955
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: Jerrett Photo
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.24
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1955
Physical Description
3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph of 10th Street facing north from Princess Avenue. Vehicles are parallel parked on both sides of the street. The Welcome Brandon sign can be seen at the Rosser Avenue intersection. Visible businesses on the west side of 10th Street include: Doig's, Box Brothers Hardware and Allied Hardware Stores in the Alexandra Block; followed by Simpsons-Sears in the Strathcona Block. Barry Neill Men's Wear, Kresge's and the Cecil Hotel are also visible. The Johnny Smith Block is visible in the background. Visible businesses on the east side of 10th Street include: Ollies Steaks and Chops, Elna Sewing Centre, Carlton Cafe, Chop Suey. At the base of the hill the Canadian Pacific train station is visible at the base of the hill.
Notes
Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Tenth St. Brandon, Man.
Name Access
Strathcona Block
Alexandra Block
Doig's
Box Brothers Hardware
Simpsons-Sears Ltd.
Barry Neill Men's Wear
Kresge
Cecil Hotel
CPR Station
Ollies
Elna Sewing Centre
Carlton Cafe
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
building exteriors
Chinese restaurants
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Prince Edward Hotel interior - lounge

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13967
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1931-1958
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: Jerrett Photo
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.38
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1931-1958
Physical Description
10" x 8" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a lounge, seating area, or lobby in the Prince Edward Hotel. The room may have been repurposed as a banquet room (see 1-2015.40).
Name Access
Prince Edward Hotel
Subject Access
building interiors
hotels
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From RR #2-envelope, see McG 4.1 File 61
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Prince Edward Hotel postcard

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13936
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1940
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photograph by: Jerrett Photo
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.8
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1940
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Prince Edward Hotel and Canadian National Railways Station along Princess Avenue facing southwest.
Notes
Writing on the back of the postcard reads: Novelty Manufacturing & Art Co. Ltd., Montreal. A cancelled George VI brown Canada 2 cent stamp has been postmarked: Regina, Sask, Terminal A., Jul 22 12:30 PM 1940, Save Time, Use Air Mail.
Name Access
Prince Edward Hotel
Princess Avenue
Canadian National Railway
Subject Access
hotels
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
train stations
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
McG BR#9 - "Ashgrove Farms CBC"
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