The fonds consists of three parts: a manuscript collection, a photograph collection, and a tape collection. The manuscripts include correspondence, radio and television programme proposals, published articles, manuscripts and a personal file. The photograph collection features photographs from Cyprus, Egypt, rural Manitoba, Arctic Canada, Greenland and Germany. The tape collection consists of over 500 recorded interviews Holting conducted between 1957 and 1987. A major focus of his interviews is with the natives of Northern Manitoba and the Canadian Inuit. Also included are interviews with several Manitoba politicians and business people.
The series consists of minutes, correspondence and newspaper clippings related to the activities of local, and provincial organizations in which Stephen A. Magnacca was actively involved. The series is divided up into the following subseries. 2.1 Provincial Exhibition 2.2 Brandon Art Club & Brandon Allied Arts Centre 2.3 Brandon Museum Inc. 2.4 Brandon Area Foundation 2.5 Brandon Chamber Orchestra 2.6 Brandon Area Agricultural Development Association 2.7 Brandon Zoological Board 2.8 Brandon Chamber of Commerce 2.9 Brandon University 2.10 Save the Prince Edward Hotel Group 2.11 Manitoba Real Estate Association 2.12 Wheat City Arena Management Board 2.13 Brandon Curling Association - Canadian Brier 2.14 Brandon Kinsmen Club 2.15 Brandon Golf & Country Club 2.16 West End Community Centre 2.17 Indian-Metis Friendship Centre 2.18 Brandon Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 2.19 Kiwanis Club of Brandon 2.20 Associated Commercial Travellers
Le fonds comprend de nombreuses notes de recherche de Pierre Picton sur la descendance de Jean-Baptiste Lagimodière et Marie-Anne Gaboury pour des biographies de personnages et des généalogies. On y trouve une importante correspondance sur le sujet. Un manuscrit de William Lagimodière et un exemplaire du manuel du cours de comptabilité du Collège de Saint-Boniface font partie des documents compris dans ce fonds. Le fonds comprend aussi des brochures, des coupures de presse, des textes de conférence, et des compilations de généalogies descendantes de cette famille pionnière.
The Constance Officer fonds includes the following series: correspondence (1966-1974); invitations (1962-1969); scrapbook (1956- 1989); biographical information (1957-1979); photographs (1953-1966); two thimbles; and a needlecase.
This file contains correspondence to Mayor Magnacca related to the 1963 Canadian Brier. It also contains minutes from the Brandon Curling Association related to the Brier.
Ce fonds documente les intérêts de Clémentine Combaz portant sur des sujets d'histoire : Louis Riel, Soeur Marguerite Brabant, représentations d'Amérindiennes et de l'Ouest par C. Kenaston et Frederik Remington, chansons de la Rivière-Rouge; la légende du Cheval Blanc; la question des écoles.
The fonds consists of minutes, reports, correspondence and financial documents related to the Brandon Wheat Kings 1936-37 Hockey Club. The fonds is divided into the following series: