Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.53

Accession Number

3-1997

Other Numbers

Hughes #54

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1931

Physical Description

6.5" x 4.25" (b/w)

Material Details

on matting

Physical Condition

water marks on emulsive side of photograph

History / Biographical

The CGS Acadia was a former hydrographic surveying and oceanographic research ship of the Canadian Hydrographic Service. The ship was used in the surveying work used to establish the port of Churchill.

Scope and Content

Photograph shows three steam ships docked in a port alongside railway tracks.

Notes

Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Churchill 1931 Sept 16 No. 3. Dr. Marion? Party. C.G.S. Acadia, S.S. Warkworth, S.S. Farnworth.

Name Access

Churchill, Manitoba

CGS Acadia

SS Warkworth

SS Farnworth

Subject Access

Shipping Canada

ships

steamships

Storage Location

Hughes oversize drawer

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Part Of

RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3.1

Item Number

1-2002.3.1L1

Accession Number

1-2002

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1876

Physical Description

3 1/2" x 5"

Material Details

Negative

History / Biographical

The S.S. Marquette was a steamship used on the Assiniboine River west of Winnipeg to Fort Ellice; It was the first to cross the rapids east of Brandon

This was one of about 12 [steamships] used on the Assiniboine River in the late 1870s (Roy Brown).

Custodial History

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

Scope and Content

S.S. Marquette

Notes

Shown at the municipal dock in Winnipeg

Courtesy of Helen Lamont.

Name Access

S.S. Marquette

Subject Access

Transportation

ships

steamships

boats

steamboats

Brandon Transportation (other than rail)

Repro Restriction

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

Storage Location

Lawrence Stuckey collection

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.77

Accession Number

3-1997

Other Numbers

Hughes #70

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1931

Physical Description

9.5" x 7.5" (b/w)

Material Details

on matting

Physical Condition

Photograph and matting is stained

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the S.S. Warksorth at the port in Churchill.

Notes

Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Churchill 1931, Sept 19th 1931. S.S. Warkworth from top of storage.

Name Access

SS Warkworth

Churchill, Manitoba

Subject Access

steamships

Transportation

Storage Location

Hughes oversize drawer

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Part Of

Joseph H. Hughes collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3-1997.1

Item Number

3-1997.1.59

Accession Number

3-1997

Other Numbers

Hughes #60

GMD

graphic

Date Range

1931

Physical Description

7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)

Material Details

on matting

Physical Condition

Mat is water stained

Scope and Content

Photograph shows the SS Warworth at a port.

Notes

Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Churchill 1931 Sept 19 No.8, SS Warkworth from Dredge.

Name Access

SS Warkworth

Churchill, Manitoba

Subject Access

steamships

Storage Location

Hughes oversize drawer

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