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Peter Gzowski
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.260
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1980s]
Physical Description
4 " x 6" (colour)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a promotional shot of CBC Radio host Peter Gzowki for CBC Radio One.
Notes
Writing on the back of the postcard reads: Baron! Dear Fred - okay, okay so the photos aren't great...these are your copies anyways! How you are well - Love Shelley (the Countess)
Name Access
Peter Gzowski
Subject Access
Radio Broadcasts
advertising
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
RR#8 photos
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Fred McGuinness and Shirley in a sound booth
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.246
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1980s]
Physical Description
7" x 5" (colour)
Custodial History
Photograph was sent to Fred McGuinness from Shirley
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Fred McGuinness seated in a recording room with a female colleague. Microphones and recording equipment can be seen on a desk behind the pair.
Name Access
Frederick George McGuinness
Fred McGuinness
Subject Access
Radio Broadcasts
building interiors
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
RR #1 loose, see McG 1.2 File 1
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Fred McGuinness at Calgary Stampede
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.203
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1947
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Photograph is stamped stamped on front
History / Biographical
Following the Second World War, Canada assisted with the resettlement of Europe's homeless. Orders in Council were passed between July 1947 and October 1948 that permitted the entry of 45,000 "displaced persons," who were referred to as "New Canadians" upon their arrival. (Source: Government of Canada (01 July 2006), "Forging Our Legacy: Canadian Citizenship and Immigration, 1900-1977," accessed on-line at: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/publications/legacy/chap-5a.asp)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a young Fred McGuinness holding a microphone in front of a woman. A crowd of people surrounds the pair.
Notes
Writing on back of photograph reads: On duty Calgary Stampede, introducing story of displaced persons being brought to Canada, 1947
Name Access
Fred McGuinness
Calgary Stampede
Subject Access
Radio
interviews
Immigration
displaced persons
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #1
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Palmolive's Happy Gang Family Foto
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.44
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1949]
Physical Description
8" x 8" (b/w)
History / Biographical
According to the Canadian Old-time Radio Alliance website, the Happy Gang radio show was established by Bert Pearl for the CBC in 1937. The show remained on the air until 1959. Colgate Palmolive was the radio show's first sponsor. Other sponsors included Carnation Milk, Mills' Flower, and Red Rose.
Custodial History
Photograph sent to Fred McGuinness from Lillie S. Wilkins of Killarney, MB
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group portrait of the "The Happy Gang" family. The promotional photograph was produced for the 143rd anniversary of the Colgate-Palmolive company.
Notes
Members of the Happy Gang are identified on the back of the photograph along with "a message" from Bert Pearl, the M.C. for the Happy Gang. Date of photograph determined from Colgate-Palmolive company history.
Name Access
Palmolive's Happy Gang Family
Colgate Palmolive Company
Bert Pearl
Subject Access
portraits
advertising
Radio Broadcasts
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
McG RR #1 - loose (see McG 1.2 File 33)
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Baby's own display - Crawford's Drug Store
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Item Number
11-2010.B1
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image consists of baby's own display at Crawford's Drug Store.
Name Access
CKX Radio
Crawford's Drug Store
Subject Access
Radio
displays
advertising
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Treasure chest
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
196?
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
T
Item Number
11-2010.T31
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
196?
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a treasure chest.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
on set
television broadcasting
displays
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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United Grain Growers
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
U
Item Number
11-2010.U3b
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Physical Description
2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a man showcasing lawn chemicals.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
on set
persons
displays
advertising
television broadcasting
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Anniversary card contest
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Item Number
11-2010.A11a
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a display on the CKX set contaning anniversary cards and related items celebrating CKX TV's 5th Anniversary.
Name Access
CKX Television
Subject Access
television broadcasting
displays
contests
anniversaries
on set
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Anniversary card contest
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Item Number
11-2010.A11b
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1960
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of an anniversary cake in the shape of the CKX TV studio building, compliments of the Prince Edward Hotel.
Name Access
CKX Television
Subject Access
television broadcasting
displays
contests
anniversaries
cakes
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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United Grain Growers
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
U
Item Number
11-2010.U3a
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Physical Description
2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a t.v. set with couches.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
on set
displays
advertising
television broadcasting
television segments
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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United Grain Growers (studio)
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1969
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
U
Item Number
11-2010.U2b
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1969
Physical Description
2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a man doing a television piece.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
on set
displays
television broadcasting
television segments
persons
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Station model
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
S
Item Number
11-2010.S101
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a model of a building section.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
television broadcasting
studio sets
office interiors
displays
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Rowntree presentation
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
196?
Accession Number
11-2010