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Audrey Fridfinnson fonds

  • CMC C-60.
  • Fonds
  • 1891 - 1923.

Items consist of 3 black and white photographs of Miss Fridfinnson's family members and their acquaintances dating from 1891 to ca.1923. These include Veiga Jackson, Dorothy & Bill Van Alstine, and Valdimar (Walter) Myrdal (uncle of the donor). Also described here is a piece of lace is believed to have come from the infant's dress featured in one of the photographs.

Fridfinnson, Audrey

Barbara Grant fonds.

  • CMC PHO-387, PHO-388.
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1972].

Items consist of two colour photographs, one of a bride and groom cutting a cake, the other of a wedding party of six persons (including the bride and groom) posed in front of a stained glass window.

Grant, Barbara

Beatrice May (Quilliams) Blocker fonds

  • CMC PHO-A4; PHO-A5
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1910]-1915

The photographs in this collection are mounted in two albums. One (designated A4) contains 66 b&w photographs, ca.1910 - 1915. The subjects are Beatrice, her younger brother and other members of their family. Also featured is a photograph of the Canada Bread factory under construction on Banning Street, ca.1912, and photographs of a family vacation in Cornwall. The other album (designated A5) contains 45 b&w photographs, ca.1910. The photographs feature the donor during her first year (b. May 22, 1910) with various members of her family. Both albums feature several interior and exterior shots of the Quilliams family home.

Blocker, Beatrice

Beatrice Rose Ashton fonds

  • CMC PHO-C36
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1900]-1910

The collection includes two postcard prints, ca. 1900 - 1910, of groups of school children. One group consists of 26 boys and two men. One of the boys holds a sign which reads 'St. John Baptist School [Standard?]'. The other consists of a large group of primary students seated at desks and two teachers. The collection also includes three snapshots of groups of men and women at a picnic somewhere in Winnipeg, ca.1908.

Ashton, Beatrice Rose

Beattie Collection

  • CMC PHO-C5
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1915]-1961, predominant 1915-1927

Thirteen of the fourteen photographs in this collection date from ca.1915 - 1927 and all but three of these are studio produced portrait busts. Also included in this group are two views of farm machinery in the fields (one view of which is identified as McKerchar's, near Rosser) and a candid snapshot of a couple embracing. There is also a large format photograph of the Dugald Ladies Fashion Review pictured on a float for the Transcona 50th Anniversary Parade in 1961.

Beattie, Marion

Bernuy Collection

  • CMC PHO-C35
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1880]-1955

Many of the photographs in this collection are studio portraits. Six are wedding portraits. Four of these date from ca.1920. One bears the imprint of Campbell's, a Winnipeg photographer. Another bears the imprint of Cie Americaine, Lyon and features a family group. One of the subjects wears a [French?] military uniform. Two other wedding portraits date from ca.1950 - 1955 and are mounted in folders stamped with the Bernuy imprint. Also in a folder with a Bernuy imprint is a portrait of a little boy, ca.1920 - 1930. There are seven postcard prints. Two, ca.1910, have been addressed to a Marie [et Germaine] Sylvestre, Wanchope, Saskatchewan. One is a studio portrait of an infant and the other features a man and two women outdoors with a baby carriage. Two other postcard prints, ca.1930, feature studio portraits of a boy and a girl, probably brother and sister. Three of the postcard prints appear to have originated in France. Two of these, ca.1905 - 1910, feature a couple and a large group in the courtyard of a home. Several of the women in the large group display crochet work in the photograph. Another, ca.1920, features a large group in a touring car and a detailed message in French describing the planned tour verso. There are three studio portraits, ca.1885 - 1910, mounted on card and featuring family groups. Notes in French verso identify some of the subjects. Two smaller studio portraits, ca.1925 - 1930, feature an unidentified woman with an infant and an unidentified couple.

Bernuy, E.J.

Bird Collection

  • CMC PHO-C40
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1885]-1910

The collection consists of 1 carte de visite, 1 tin type, 3 cabinet cards and 2 portraits mounted on heavy card. Five feature portraits of men posed alone, 1 features a woman and a girl and 1 features a couple posed in a horse drawn cart. Three of the photographs have photographer's imprints indicating that they were taken in Nova Scotia, Ontario and Jersey. None of the subjects are identified. There appears to have been a caption on the back of one photograph which has been erased.

Bird Family

Borgford Collection

  • CMC PHO-C16
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1885]-1910, predominant [ca.1895]-1900

This collection consists of 16 Cabinet Card photographs dating from ca.1885 - 1910, with most dating from ca.1895 - 1900. All are studio portraits of men, women or children, individually or in groups. Two appear to be wedding portraits. The work of several turn of the century Winnipeg photographers is represented, including Baldwin and Blondal, Mitchell, Clark, Parkin and Colley. Fifteen of the photographs feature photographers' imprints and of these 14 had Winnipeg addresses and one hailed from Mountain, North Dakota.

Borgford, Edna

Brina and Rose Schwartz fonds

  • CMC PHO-204; PHO-205.
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1945] - [ca.1980]

Items consist of 2 black and white photographs, one of Brina Schwartz, ca. 1945 and one of Rose (Schwartz) Park, ca. 1980. Also found here is a clipping describing Brina Schwartz's Bond 'valour' award.

Schwartz, Brina and Rose

Bull Collection

  • CMC PHO-C52
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1865]-1882

Items include: a carte de visite portrait bust of an unidentified woman, ca.1878; a carte de visite portrait of a woman, ca.1865, identified as Mrs. Thomas Swan and standing full length; a cabinet card portrait of a woman, ca.1882, identified as Willumine Maitland Swan and seated on a studio wall.

Bull, Janet and Bill

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