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1912 Brandon Fire Department Personnel
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Brandon Fire Department at Fire on Rosser Avenue
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
Davidson Studio
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1F14
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1915
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
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Scope and Content
Brandon Fire Department responding to a fire on the south side of 700 block Rosser Avenue
Notes
Date from license on fire engine (readable in original print).
Copy: LAS. From the collection of G. Crighton.
Name Access
Brandon Fire Department
Subject Access
fire protection
fire engines
Brandon Fires
Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment
Repro Restriction
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Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Brandon Fire Department in Front of New Central Fire Station
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
H.H. Allen
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1F10
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1913
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Department became fully motorized in 1921
Custodial History
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Scope and Content
Brandon Fire Department in front of new (1911) Central Fire Station. From L to R: Chief John Melhuish; Capt. Alex Mowatt; Lieut. I. Adams; Lieut. Bain; Private Jim Ward; Frank Stock; Alf Granger; Jim Selbie; Friesen; Frank Metise, Mechanic; Art Hayes; Bill Carey; Bob Cameron; Frank Elburn; Frank Benson; Jack Sedran.
Notes
Showing four motor vehicles
Names provided by Amanda Dupuis, Brandon Fire & Emergency Services. Her copy of the photograph indicates that the photo was taken in 1922 or 1923.
Name Access
Fire Station No. 1
Subject Access
fire protection
fire engines
fire halls
Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment
Repro Restriction
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Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Brandon Fire Department Personnel
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Brandon Fire Department Thomas Car
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1F8
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1910
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
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Scope and Content
Thomas Car belonging to the Brandon Fire Department
Notes
Chain drive; right hand operation.
Includes John Melhuish, fire chief.
Name Access
Brandon Fire Department Thomas Car
Subject Access
fire protection
Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment
Repro Restriction
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Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Brandon Fire Dept. Aerial No. 2
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Brandon Fire Dept. Engine No. 2
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Creator
L.A. Stuckey
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1F21
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
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Date Range
July 22, 1979
Physical Description
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
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Scope and Content
Brandon Fire Department Engine No. 2
Notes
The Brandon Fire Department's newest engine at the time
Photo taken at a fire in the old Christie Block
Name Access
Brandon Fire Department Engines
Subject Access
fire protection
fire engines
Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment
Repro Restriction
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Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Brandon Fire Dept. Engine No. 7
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Brandon Fire Dept. Pump Engine No. 6
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Brandon Fire Dept. Rescue Unit No. 1
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Early Ladder Wagon with Truck Tractor
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1F16
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
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Date Range
June 1942
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Built in 1905 for 3-horse team (see F3, F4, F9, FA1); Motorized 1921.
Tractor has hard rubber tires - the B.F.D. would not risk a blowout enroute to a fire.
In January of 1934 Fire Chief Mowatt recommended that it be replaced due to obsolescence and deterioration (Brandon Sun).
Custodial History
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Scope and Content
Originally horse drawn, this ladder wagon was by then pulled by a truck tractor
Name Access
Early B.F.D. Ladder Wagon
Subject Access
fire protection
fire engines
fire halls
Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment
Repro Restriction
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Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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George White Steam Tractor
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1H24
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
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Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
George White's No. 2 plant was located in Brandon, north of the CPR tracks about 15th Street. These steam engines were assembled here, but the actual extent of manufacture is not known. LAS.
Custodial History
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Scope and Content
George White steam traction engine
Notes
Photo taken in Killarney, Manitoba
Sign on smoke box door (front end) reads: George White & Sons; London and Brandon; First Quality Line
Name Access
George White Steam Tractor
Subject Access
machinery
agricultural machinery
Tractors
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
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Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Steam Tractor on Treesbank Ferry