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Brandon Sun Collection

  • CA DHM 1986.347
  • Collection
  • 1882-1967; predominantly 1882-1915

The collection contains photographs, newspaper clippings, and a souvenir booklet pertaining to Brandon, Manitoba. Photographs include sports teams, local businesses, hunting activities, and photographs of or relating to local events. Also included is a photograph of the 1882 County Council of Brandon and an advertisement for the Canadian Portrait Co. in Oak Lake, Manitoba.

Brandon Sun

Rosser Avenue Looking East

Photograph of Rosser Avenue looking east from the 900 block. Businesses pictured on left include the Clement Block, McDonald Clothing Store, The Zink Block, The Empire Hotel, the Starland Theatre. Businesses pictured on the right include J.F. Price Grocer, Johnson & Co. Hardware, Martels Ltd. (photography), The Murdoch Block, Christie's Stationary, The Reesor Block, and Reesor’s Jewelery.

Brandon Sun

Edith Laycock fonds

  • CA MCK 12-1998
  • Fonds
  • 1934-1973

This collection consists of memorabilia kept by Edith Laycock. A large part of the collection consists of programs from plays that Laycock performed in or directed during the 1950's and 1960's. There are also numerous newspaper clippings about Laycock's plays including reviews, pictures, and advertisements. This collection also includes a folder of programs from the Brandon Little Theatre productions in the 1950's, as well as clippings about the Little Theatre. There are also numerous articles about miscellaneous drama and art events throughout Brandon, Manitoba, and Canada. The collection also includes Laycock's daybook from 1962, and travel notes from Laycock's 1952 trip to Great Britain and Europe. The latter contains a passenger list for the Empress of Scotland, August 5, 1952. The collection further includes Canadian Pacific Railway passes dating from 1947-1963 and a copy of the Canadian Pacific Pension Plan. Fonds also contains material from the various organizations that Laycock was involved with including the Brandon Council of Women and Beta Sigma Phi. Fonds includes 12 photos that appear to be family photos from Laycock's childhood. Finally, the fonds contains various copies of plays that Laycock performed in or directed.

Laycock, Edith

10th Street Looking North

Photograph of 10th Street looking north toward the CPR Station. Visible buildings include: the Bank of British North America, the Bank of Commerce, the Cecil Hotel, the Brandon Sun building, the CPR Station, Campbell & Campbell Furniture Store, the Royal Bank of Canada, the Bank of Montreal, and Davidson & Gowen.

Brandon Sun

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