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General Haig chicken postcard
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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Mr. James Darroch
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.216
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1900
Physical Description
5" x 7" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Custodial History
Photograph sent to Fred McGuinness from Mrs. D. Lee Irvine of Estevan, Saskatchewan.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows James Darroch seated in a wicker chair, posing for a formal studio portrait.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Mr. Darroch. 190?
Name Access
James Darroch
Subject Access
portraits
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2
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Homestead of James Darroch in 1883
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.217
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1883
Physical Description
5.25" x 4.5" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Custodial History
Photograph sent to Fred McGuinness from Mrs. D. Lee Irvine of Estevan, Saskatchewan.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows James Darroch seated in front of a sod home near Sherwood, North Dakota.
Notes
Writing on the front of the photograph reads: Home of James Darroch in 1883. (Seven Miles From Sherwood N. Dak.)
Name Access
James Darroch
Subject Access
portraits
Pioneers
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2
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Mr. and Mrs. James Darroch
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.86
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1913
Physical Description
4" x 6" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Matting is slightly water stained
Scope and Content
Photograph shows an elderly man and woman seated in a photography studio posing for a formal portrait. The man, James Darroch, is wearing a three-piece suit and is seated in a cane chair. The woman is wearing a black dress and is seated next to her husband.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: April 11 1913 - 85, Mr. & Mrs. Darroch, parents to Mary Darroch Pope, my grandmother, Fred McG 8.1.90
Name Access
Darroch family
Subject Access
portraits
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family pictures
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Alderman Shurb
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.S61
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
Portrait of Alderman Shurb.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
persons
portraits
house interiors
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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St. John's Ambulance
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.S60e
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Physical Description
1.5" x 1.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a group of men.
Name Access
CKX
St. John's Ambulance
Subject Access
persons
house interiors
furniture
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Wilson family (Crystal City), Coca-Cola winners
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 9 1965
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
W
Item Number
11-2010.W62
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
April 9 1965
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 family in their living room.
Name Access
CKX
NHL
Subject Access
persons
contests
on location
house interiors
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Winter Fair postcard
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: Rolph-Clark-Stone, Ltd.
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.176
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1933
Physical Description
3.5" x 6" (colour)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Postcard is an advertisement for the Brandon Winter Fair. Image is of two dogs, with a caption below them.
Notes
Writing on the front of the postcard reads: "If you expect to be among those present, Florine, you'll have to have yours bobbed"/ Fools may rush in where Angles fear to tread./ The Winter Fair, Brandon, March 13 - March 17, 1933 / is good for either, yet is really better for the pople who are / neither, but, like ourselves, are somewhere between the two.
Name Access
Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba
Subject Access
fairs
winter fairs
advertising
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #1 File 13 Sunbeams
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Mr. and Mrs. (Pop) Summers (50th anniversary)
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.S44
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 Mr. and Mrs. Summers.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
persons
anniversaries
house interiors
cakes
Food
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Manitoba Hardware and Lumber Company, Hamiota
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.218
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1900s
Physical Description
7" x 5" (b/w)
Material Details
reproduction
Custodial History
Given to Fred McGuinness by George Creighton, 1980?
Scope and Content
Photograph shows two men seated in a sleigh pulled by two oxen. Behind the men is a wooden building with a M.H. & L Co. Ltd. sign on its side.
Notes
Writing on the front of the photograph reads: 7.3.80. file family letters. picture of dad's store at Hamiota. M.H.& L. > Manitoba Hardware & Lumber Co. George Creighton gave me this. McG.
Name Access
Manitoba Hardware and Lumber Company
Hamiota, Manitoba
Subject Access
hardware stores
lumber manufacturing
winter
Transportation
early transportation
Rural Manitoba
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #4 plastic envelope #2
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Power-Vac (at Shilo)
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
P
Item Number
11-2010.P23
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Physical Description
1.5" x 1.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a Power-Vac truck.
Name Access
CKX
Power-Vac
Subject Access
Trucks
businesses
winter
houses
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Souris Quick Freeze Locker Plant
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
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Winter Fair Arena viewbook postcard
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St. Matthew's Cathedral
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
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Rivers - church
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1969
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
R
Item Number
11-2010.R69d
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
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 the Rivers church building.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
building exteriors
winter
religious buildings
persons
houses
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Smith's Lumber Ltd.
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
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Brandon Building Movers (1)
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.282
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1980s]
Physical Description
1.5 " x 1.5" (colour)
Material Details
negative
Scope and Content
Photograph shows two men with a Brandon Building Movers truck as they prepare to move a building.
Name Access
Brandon Building Movers
Subject Access
Transportation Manitoba
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
Cigar boxes
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Brandon Building Movers (2)
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.283
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
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Date Range
[1980s]
Physical Description
1.5 " x 1.5" (colour)
Material Details
negative
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a house being hauled by Brandon Building Movers truck down a country lane.
Name Access
Brandon Building Movers
Subject Access
Transportation Manitoba
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
Cigar boxes
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Brandon Building Movers (3)
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.284
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1980s]
Physical Description
1.5 " x 1.5" (colour)
Material Details
negative
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a house being hauled by Brandon Building Movers truck as it attempts to turn onto a country road.
Name Access
Brandon Building Movers
Subject Access
Transportation Manitoba
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
Cigar boxes
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Brandon Building Movers (4)
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.285
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1980s]
Physical Description
1.5 " x 1.5" (colour)
Material Details
negative
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a house being hauled by Brandon Building Movers truck as it attempts to turn onto a country road.
Name Access
Brandon Building Movers
Subject Access
Transportation Manitoba
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
Cigar boxes
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