Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.196

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1960-1965]

Physical Description

3" x 3" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a dark cloud of smoke emerging from a building or warehouse near a train yard.

Subject Access

fires

trains

railways

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

BR #3 Family photos

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.197

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[1960-1965]

Physical Description

3" x 3" (b/w)

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a dark cloud of smoke emerging from a building or warehouse near a train yard.

Subject Access

fires

trains

railways

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

BR #3 Family photos

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Part Of

Fred McGuinness collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

McG 9

Item Number

1-2015.69

Accession Number

1-2015

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1916

Physical Description

4.25" x 2.5" (b/w)

Physical Condition

Photograph has hole in bottom right corner

Custodial History

Photograph was given to Fred McGuinness by Linda Bilkoski (nee Lepard) of Lac du Bonnet, MB.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the remains of the Syndicate Block after the fire in January 1916. The building is situated on the southwest corner of Seventh Street and Rosser Avenue. Ice from the firefighting process covers the building. The tailor shop J.S. Laughton & Son (701 Rosser Avenue) can be seen on the north side of Rosser Avenue.

Name Access

7th Street

Syndicate Block

J.S. Laughton & Son

Rosser Avenue

Subject Access

fires

building exteriors

Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940

Storage Location

RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)

Arrangement

McG 4.1 File 27

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