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Steel bridge, Souris

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1903
Accession Number
6-2008
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer(?): JBK
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
6-2008.1
Accession Number
6-2008
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1903
Physical Description
6" x 4.5" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
Physical Condition
Some damage to matting, especially on the back. Photograph is good. There are two brads in the matting (one on the left edge, one on the right edge). The brads are connected to a (broken) red ribbon likely used to hang the photograph.
Custodial History
Kay Sullivan gave the photograph to Fred McGuinness in August 2007.
Scope and Content
Photograph was taken from the riverbank and shows the steel bridge in Souris, MB. A second wooden bridge is visible behind the steel bridge. The residence of Dr. W.A. Sherrin can be seen to the right of the bridges.
Notes
Dr. Sherrin's residence was identified using the Illustrated Souvenir of Souris, Manitoba (p. 38).
Name Access
Souris, MB
W.A. Sherrin
Souris River
Subject Access
bridges
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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Suspension foot-bridge, Souris, Man.

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1903?]
Accession Number
6-2008
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer(?): JBK(?)
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
6-2008.2
Accession Number
6-2008
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1903?]
Physical Description
6.75" x 4.5" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
Physical Condition
Some damage to matting, especially on the back. There is also significant water damage to the image. There are two brads in the matting (one on the left edge, one on the right edge). The brads are connected to a red ribbon likely used to hang the photograph.
Custodial History
Kay Sullivan gave the photograph to Fred McGuinness in August 2007.
Scope and Content
Photograph was taken from the riverbank and shows the suspension foot-bridge in Souris, MB. A number of buildings, both commerial and possibly residential, can be seen on the far side of the river.
Name Access
Souris, MB
Souris River
Swinging Bridge
Subject Access
bridges
swinging bridge
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Images
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