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Brandon College Quill staff

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1913
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Photographer: Martels Studio
Description Level
Item
Series Number
9
Item Number
BUPC 9.17
Standard number
Item consists of portraits of the members of the Brandon College Quill staff for 1912-13. Top Row (L to R): R. Harvey ’13 (Alumni Alumnaque); May Reid ’14 (Reporter); W.G. Rathwell ’15 (Latitude and Longitude); R. Wood ’16 (Subscription Department); E. Simpson ’13 (Reporter); R.G. Edwards, Theo. (College Gossip). Middle Row (L to R): O.J. McFayden, Matric. (Reporter); M. McCamis ’13 (Clark Hall); W.E. Wilking ’13 (Business Manager); J.E. Moffat ’14 (Editor in Chief); J. Ovens, Matric. (Subscription Department); W.P. Underwood ’14 (Athletics). Bottom Row (L to R): D.L Durkin, B.A. (Consulting Editor); R.Lang ’16 (Reporter); W. Kahlo ’15 (Advertising Department); W.L. Speers ’13 (Advertising Department).
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1913
Physical Description
10.75" x 13" (b/w)
Name Access
Quill
Subject Access
clubs
Storage Range
Oversize drawer 3
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Dilys Collier collection

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14286
Part Of
MG 2 Brandon College students
Description Level
Collection
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1954-1959, 1983
Accession Number
14-2016
Part Of
MG 2 Brandon College students
Description Level
Collection
Accession Number
14-2016
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1954-1959, 1983
Physical Description
14 cm textual records
1 artifact
Physical Condition
Some pages in the scrapbooks have fallen out and some of the glued pieces are no longer attached to pages
History / Biographical
Dilys Collier (nee Pearce) was born 4 December 1937, in the Rural Municipality of Daly near Rivers, MB. Before studying at Brandon College, Collier was educated in Bradwardine, MB. Collier graduated from Brandon College with a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Pedagogy in 1958 and 1959 respectively. In 1961, Collier married a Brandon College classmate, Clare Coburn. She spent much of the next two decades working as a homemaker and mother to her three children. After she and her husband separated in 1979, Collier decided to go back to school. In the next ten years, Collier completed a Bachelor of Education degree (1980), a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Regina (1982) and a Master of Education degree from the University of Saskatchewan (1987). Across her working career, Collier held many posistions including public school teacher, adult educator, social worker, researcher and personal counselor. Along with her work, Collier volunteered extensively with the Knox United Church and the Brandon Cooperative Nursing School. Through the years, she worked for a variety of organizations, including The Saskatoon Family Service Bureau and the REgina John Howard Society. Collier has lived and worked in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and Swansea, Wales. Currently (January 2017), Collier is retired and lives in Mission, BC with her husband of thirty-four years, Kenneth Collier.
Custodial History
The records were created and collected by Dilys Collier during her years as a student and alumna of Brandon College/University. The records were stored in her home huntil they were donated to the McKee Archives in 2013.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of records created and collected by Dilys Collier as a means to document her life as a Brandon College student in the 1950s. Included are three scrapbooks and two folders containing: newspapers and newspaper clippings from The Brandon Sun and The Quill, dealing primarily with Brandon College students, faculty and events; Brandon College administrative records such as the Clark Hall Rules, Collier's proof of registration records, her Brandon College acceptance letter, class schedules and exam timetables; photographs and programmes that cover events such as Freshie Week, dances and other student functions on campus; records documenting campus student activities, including the words to Hail Our College and various College Yells performed after student dances and other functions; decorations from fall proms and Valentine's Day dances, as well as Convocation (1958); programmes from various College convocation ceremonies; various cards Collier received, including those for her birthday and Valentine's Day; election advertisements, primarily for those students running for Student Administration "Stick" positions. The collection also contains a green taffeta, net and rhinestone gown purchased by Collier to wear to some of the formal dances held at Brandon's Prince Edward Hotel.
Notes
History/Bio information was provided by the donor in late 2016/early 2017. Information on the green gown can be found on prairiehistory.ca. Description by Brian Erixon (October 2016) and Christy Henry.
Name Access
Dilys Collier
Dilys Pearce
The Quill
Brandon Student fund
Hail Our College
Subject Access
student life
college athletics
student productions
college music
student activities
student elections
Storage Location
2016 accessions
Related Material
Verda McDonald collection (16-2016)
Bob Blair collection (18-2013)
Clare Coburn collection (6-2010 & 5-2014)
Arrangement
One scrapbook for each academic year
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1919
Accession Number
12-2017
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Photographer: Davidson Studios
Description Level
Item
Item Number
BUPC 5.5
Accession Number
12-2017
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1919
Physical Description
8" x 5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Poor. Upper right corner is missing. Numerous creases and stains.
Custodial History
Item originally belonged to Mary Bromley. Her grandson James Frank donated it to the McKee Archives in 2017.
Scope and Content
Photograph is a group portrait of the members of The Brandon College Quill staff for 1918-1919. Back Row (L to R): D.G. MacKnight, Matriculation, Subscription; William J. Johnson, Advertising; Rae Smale, College Gossip; Don S. Forsyth, Literary; Herman Olsen, Athletics; William A. Mackintosh, M.A., Consulting Editor. Second Row (L to R): Muriel Carey, Clark Hall Athletics; Madge Struthers, Assistant Editor; Corday Mackay, Editor-in-Chief; Zoe Hough, Clark Hall; Jennie Turnbull, M.A., Alumni-Alumnaeque. Front Row (L to R): Frances Wolverton, Overseas; Charles G. Whidden, Business Manager; Alexa Forsyth, Latitude and Longitude.
Notes
Reverse includes names as well as inscription "To Mary Bromley" and " Quill Staff - Brandon College." Appears in the March 1919 (Spring Number) issue of The Quill.
Name Access
The Quill
Subject Access
student publications
newspapers
Storage Location
BUPC 5 student activities
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Verda McDonald collection

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4308
Part Of
RG 1 Brandon College fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1951-1960
Accession Number
12-2005
Part Of
RG 1 Brandon College fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
Series Number
MG 2 2.5
Accession Number
12-2005
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1951-1960
Physical Description
5 cm
Scope and Content
Collection includes various editions of the Brandon College Quill c 1951-1960.
Notes
Description by Tom Mitchell.
Name Access
Verda McDonald
The Quill
Storage Location
MG 2 Brandon College Students 2.5 Verda McDonald
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Women's basketball action

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions1021
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[197?]
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Quill
Description Level
Item
Series Number
4
Item Number
4.54
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[197?]
Physical Description
5" x 5.5" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph of women’s basketball action in the Brandon University Gym
Name Access
Brandon University Bobcats
Subject Access
basketball
team sports
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