Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.20

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1955

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph of the northeast corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue facing northeast. An Imperial Esso Dealer is situated on the southeast corner. On the northeast side the following businesses are visible: Thunderbird Bowl, Canadian Pacific Telegraphs, Pittsburgh Paint & Glass, The Strand Theatre, Trans Canada Credit Loans, Ted Heming Jewellers, Carlton Cafe, Barclay Shoe Store, Chamber of Commerce, United Cafe, and Chop Suey. An billboard for 2 Way drink is mounted on the former Campbell's Furniture Building. A sign for the Manitoba CAA Motor League hangs from a business on the southwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Traffic on Princess Avenue, on the east side of 10th Street, is travelling one-way.

Name Access

Esso

Thunderbird Bowl

Canadian Pacific Telegraphs

Pittsburgh Paint & Glass

Strand Theatre

Trans Canada Credit Loans

Ted Heming Jewellers

Carlton Cafe

Barclay's Shoe Store

Chamber of Commerce

United Cafe

10th Street

Princess Avenue

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

building exteriors

gas stations

Chinese restaurants

cafes

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.21

Accession Number

3-1997

GMD

graphic

Date Range

c. 1955

Physical Description

8" x 10" (b/w)

Physical Condition

good

Scope and Content

Photograph of the northeast corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue facing northeast. An Imperial Esso Dealer is situated on the southeast corner. On the northeast side the following businesses are visible: Thunderbird Bowl, Canadian Pacific Telegraphs, Pittsburgh Paint & Glass, The Strand Theatre, Trans Canada Credit Loans, Ted Heming Jewellers, Carlton Cafe, Barclay Shoe Store, Chamber of Commerce, United Cafe, and Chop Suey. An billboard for 2 Way drink is mounted on the former Campbell's Furniture Building. A sign for the Manitoba CAA Motor League hangs from a business on the southwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Traffic on Princess Avenue, on the east side of 10th Street, is travelling one-way.

Name Access

Esso

Thunderbird Bowl

Canadian Pacific Telegraphs

Pittsburgh Paint & Glass

Strand Theatre

Trans Canada Credit Loans

Ted Heming Jewellers

Carlton Cafe

Barclay's Shoe Store

Chamber of Commerce

United Cafe

10th Street

Princess Avenue

Subject Access

downtowns

street scenes

Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940

building exteriors

gas stations

Chinese restaurants

cafes

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Creator

Mavis Stuckey

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1FA5

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

April 6, 1953

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

Custodial History

For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.

Scope and Content

Fire at the Olympia Cafe building

Notes

Located on the southwest corner of 10th Street and Rosser Avenue.

The Olympia Cafe building was totally destroyed as a result of the blaze.

Brandon Fire Department Captain Fred J. Brown (almost due to retire) perished.

Name Access

Olympia Cafe Fire

Subject Access

fires

cafes

Brandon Fires

Repro Restriction

The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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