Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

20-2009.173

Accession Number

20-2009

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1917

Physical Description

3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)

Material Details

postcard

Physical Condition

Postcard is stained and torn

History / Biographical

William McGuinness, Fred's father, raised and bred chickens with N.W. Kerr. The General Haig won first place in the Cornish Cock category at the Manitoba Poultry Show in March 1917.

Scope and Content

Postcard is a portrait of a chicken, breed is a General Haig.

Notes

Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Gen. Haig; 1st Cornish Cock; Man. Poultry Show Mar. 1917; Kerr & McGuinness; Brandon, Man.

Name Access

General Haig

Manitoba Poultry Show

Subject Access

Livestock

poultry

fairs

winter fairs

competitions

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

From 20-2009 #1 File 13 Sunbeams

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Part Of

RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds

Collection

Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection

Creator

Canada. Transport Commission. Research Branch

Canadian Transport Commission. Economic and Social Analysis Branch

Description Level

Item

Item Number

Archives 14-2-11

Item Number Range

Archives 14-2-11

Start Date

1975

Date Range

1975

Publication

[Ottawa] : Canadian Transport Commission Research Branch

Physical Description

x, 59 p. ; 28 cm

Notes

"ESAB 75-19."

Includes bibliographical references

Subject Access

Animal industry Canada

Marketing of livestock Canada

Meat industry and trade Canada

Railroads Livestock transportation

Cattle Transportation

Storage Location

Box 2 - Transportation 1

Storage Range

Box 2 - Transportation 1

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