S. J. McKee Archives

Brandon College Literary Society Executive

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1911-1912
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
9
Item Number
BUPC 9.23
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1911-1912
Physical Description
7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Brandon College Literary Society Executive 1911-1912. Back Row (L to R): F. Freer ’15 (Editor of Critic); H.E. Green, Theo. (Pres.Deb.Soc.); W.Wilkin ’13 (Reading Room Com.); J. Robinson ’13 (2nd Vice Pres.); and H. Wilson (Treas.). Front Row (L to R): M. Reid ’14 (Pres.C.H. Lit.); K. Johnson ’14 (1st Vice Pres.); J. Evans ’13 (Pres.); and W. Speers ’13 (Sec.).
Name Access
JRC Evans
Subject Access
clubs
Student government
Storage Location
BUPC oversize drawer 3
Storage Range
BUPC oversize drawer 3
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Library, Government Publications

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c. 1980
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
File Number
1.1.56
Item Number
1.1.56
Date Range
c. 1980
Physical Description
b/w, 3.5" x 4.75"
Scope and Content
Library, Government Publications. L to R: Roberta Joice, Muriel Malcolm, unidentified male student.
Name Access
Roberta Joice; Muriel Malcolm
Subject Access
Library; Government Publications
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1949-1950
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
BUPC 8.C.20
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1949-1950
Physical Description
3.5" x 5" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Portrait of Finley Campbell, Senior Stick.
Subject Access
senior stick
Student government
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1954-1955
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
BUPC 8.M.36
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
3.5" x 5" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Portrait of Frank McKinnon, Senior Stick.
Subject Access
senior stick
Student government
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1946-1947
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
BUPC 8.R.1
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1946-1947
Physical Description
3.5" x 5" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Portrait of Doreen Rowse, Lady Stick.
Subject Access
Lady stick
Student government
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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1961-1962
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
8
Item Number
BUPC 8.E.4
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1961-1962
Physical Description
2.5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Portrait of Florence English, Lady Stick, and winner of medal in Religious Studies.
Subject Access
Lady stick
Student government
award recipients
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Brandon College tug-o'-war team

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1910-1911
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
4
Item Number
4.4
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1910-1911
Physical Description
6.25" x 10" (b/w)
Material Details
Print
History / Biographical
The tug-of-war cup was awarded on Field Day.
Scope and Content
Photo of the Brandon College Tug-o’-War team in action.
Subject Access
team sports
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Franklin Wait Sweet

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1923
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Creator
Photographer: Weekes
Description Level
Item
Series Number
9
Item Number
BUPC 9.34
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. 1923
Physical Description
10.5" x13" (b/w)
Custodial History
Photograph was the possession of Brandon College and Brandon University from the era of Dr. Sweet's tenure as President of Brandon College.
Scope and Content
Presidential portratit of Dr. Franklin Wait Sweet.
Notes
This print is also part of the Brandon University Art Collection accession no. 0106.
Name Access
Franklin Wait Sweet
Franklin W Sweet
Franklin Sweet
Subject Access
Brandon College President
Storage Range
Oversize drawer 4
Related Material
A body of Dr. Sweet's personal papers are held in the S.J. McKee Archives at RG 1 MG 1.1.2
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Student Studying in Brandon College Library

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1940s
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
File Number
1.1.1
Item Number
1.1.1
Date Range
1940s
Physical Description
b/w, 2.5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Brandon College Library. A female student studies in the library
Subject Access
Brandon College Library
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Brandon College Library

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
Late 1950s/Early 1960s
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
File Number
1.1.2
Item Number
1.1.2
Date Range
Late 1950s/Early 1960s
Physical Description
b/w, 4" x 5"
Scope and Content
Brandon College Library
Subject Access
Brandon College Library
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Brandon College Library Reading Room

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Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c. 1950s/1960s
Part Of
Brandon University Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
File Number
1.1.3
Item Number
1.1.3
Date Range
c. 1950s/1960s
Physical Description
b/w, 5" x 7"
Scope and Content
Brandon College Library Reading Room
Subject Access
Brandon College Library; Reading Room
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Northeast corner 10th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba (1)

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.3
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph of an northeast corner 10th Street and Princess Avenue and the rear of buildings facing 200 block on 9th Street. The business in foreground is Thunderbird Bowl. The rear of the Brandon Inn is in the background.
Notes
Photograph dated from "Tara's Bulba," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre and similiar vehicles captured in the photograph.
Name Access
Thunderbird Bowl
10th Street
Subject Access
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
bowling
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Northeast corner 10th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba (2)

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.4
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a view of downtown Brandon from the northeast corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Thunderbird Bowl is in the foreground. Painted advertisements on the sides of buildings include: The Mitrou's Cafe and Tea Room and Brandon Musical Supply Ltd. Vehicles parked on 10th Street are facing north.
Notes
Photograph dated from "Tara's Bulba," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre and similiar vehicles captured in the photograph.
Name Access
Thunderbird Bowl
Mitrou Building
Brandon Musical Supply Ltd.
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Northeast corner 10th Street and Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba (3)

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.5
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the northeast corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue facing east. In the background the following Brandon businesses can be seen: back of the Brandon Inn, B/A gas station, The Princess Cafe, and the Central Fire Hall.
Notes
Photograph dated from "Tara's Bulba," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre and similiar vehicles captured in the photograph.
Name Access
Princess Cafe
Central Fire Station
B/A Service Station
Princess Avenue
Subject Access
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Strand Theatre, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1959
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.7
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the east side of 10th Street, Brandon, Manitoba. The Strand Theatre marquee shows "Gidget" starring Sandra Dee and Cliff Robertson. Other businesses in the Strand Block include: Ted Heming Jewellers, Waddell's, and Metropolitan Life.
Notes
Photograph dated from "Gidget," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre
Name Access
Strand Theatre
Ted Heming Jewellers
Waddell's
Metropolitan Life
Subject Access
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Architect's drawing of proposed Federal Building, Princess Avenue between 10th and 11th Street, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1930
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Shillinglaw, Brandon architect
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.44
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1930
Physical Description
6.75" x 4.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Architect's drawing of the proposed Federal Building on Princess Avenue between 10th and 11th Streets, Brandon, Manitoba.
Name Access
Federal Building
Walter Shillinglaw
Subject Access
downtowns
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
architecture
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Hughes & Co. Lumber, founding members

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.63
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #56
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Physical Description
9.5" x 7.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Mat is water stained.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of 10 men wearing heavy coats posing in front of Hughes & Co. Lumber located at 152 10th Street.
Notes
Back of photograph is stamped: Hughes & Co. Ltd., 1009 Princess Ave., Brandon, Man. Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Founders of Hughes
Name Access
Hughes & Co. Lumber
Subject Access
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
street scenes
portraits
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
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Strathcona Block, H.Lamontagne & Co.

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1905
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: Frank Gowen, Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.64
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #64
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1905
Physical Description
7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Mat is water stained, emulsive side is stained
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the recently constructed Strathcona Block. H. Lamontagne & Co. Ltd., Wholesale, occupies the ground floor. Scaffolding is suspended from the north side of the building. Buildings have yet to be erected to the north and south sides of the Strathcona Block.
Notes
Back of photograph is stamped: Hughes & Co. Ltd., 1009 Princess Ave., Brandon, Man.
Name Access
Strathcona Block
H. Lamontange & Co.
Subject Access
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
street scenes
portraits
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
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East side 10th Street facing north from Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.6
Accession Number
3-1997
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
8"x 10" (b/w)
Physical Condition
good
Scope and Content
Photograph of an east side of 10th Street facing north from Princess Avenue. Visible businesses include: Thunderbird Bowl, Canadian Pacific Telegraphs, Pittsburgh Paint & Glass, Strand Theatre, Trans Canada Credit Loans, Ted Heming Jewellers, Carlton Cafe, McKenzie Seeds, Clement Block, Mitrou's Cafe and Tea Room, and Brandon Musical Supply Ltd. Vehicles parked on 10th Street are facing north.
Notes
Photograph dated from "Tara's Bulba," the movie playing at the Strand Theatre and similiar vehicles captured in the photograph.
Name Access
Thunderbird Bowl
Canadian Pacific Telegraphs
Pittsburgh Paint & Glass
Strand Theatre
Trans Canada Credit Loans
Ted Heming Jewellers
Carlton Cafe
McKenzie Seeds
Clement Block
Mitrou Building
Brandon Musical Supply Ltd.
10th Street
Subject Access
downtowns
street scenes
Brandon business buildings & facilities after 1940
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Parade on 10th Street

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1924
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Creator
Photographer: C.J. Smith
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.62
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #63
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1924
Physical Description
7.5" x 9.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Mat is scuffed
History / Biographical
The Brandon Daily Sun (26 May 1924, 16) reported the annual church parade of Brandon Lodge 173 Sons of England was held on Sunday, May 25, 1924. The Brandon City Band lead the parade with H.J. Barter, P.P., serving as parade marshal. Over 100 members paraded to St. Mary's Church. Representatives from a variety of lodges participated, including Alexander, Neepawa, Souris, Wawanesa, and Lodge Carpenter Juveniles.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a parade travelling southwards on 10th Street between Rosser and Princess Avenues. A mounted rider wearing white appears to be leading the parade. A car draped with American and British flags follows. A band follows the vehicle. Individuals wearing white hats walk up the street. Business visible on the west side (100-block) of 10th Street include: Doig, Rankin, & Robertson, Limited; Bowling Alley, Billiards; Olympia Cafe Candies. The second storey on the Hughes Building has not been erected. The Alexandra Block, Strathcona Block, Olympia Block are visible. A large Union Jack flys from the Canadian Pacific Station. Vehicles are diagonally parked on both sides of 10th Street.
Notes
Back of photograph is stamped: Hughes & Co. Ltd., 1009 Princess Ave., Brandon, Man. Date for photograph obtained from licence plates.
Name Access
Doig, Rankin & Robertson
Olympia Cafe
Hughes Building
Alexandra Block
Strathcona Block
10th Street
Subject Access
parades
Brandon business buildings & facilities before 1940
cafes
street scenes
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
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