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Brigden Family fonds
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2. Arnold O. Brigden Photograph Collection

Items described here primarily consist of Brigden family photographs, including many taken on trips to England and the Canadian Rockies. Also found here are a large number of botanical images. A scrapbook for Kingswood School, attended by Arnold O. Brigden and his brother Owen, is also described here.

Brigden Family

Brigden Family fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1856-1964

The collection consists of letters, diaries, family photographs dating from the 1880s, business papers and other memorabilia pertaining to the Brigden family and the Brigden graphic arts firm. Items include letters from a number of important Canadian artists. Also described here is memorabilia concerning the Rev. Thomas Brigden and Kingswood School; Cornelius Fielder; and the Winnipeg Community Players.

Brigden Family

1. Arnold O. Brigden Papers

Items described here consist of correspondence, some relating to business operations. Also found here are samples of family Christmas cards and examples of other engravings and art reproductions. Also found here are documents relating to organizations with which the Brigden's were involved, such as the Wesley Historical Society. A number of items of William Blake memorabilia, collected by Arnold O. Brigden, is also found here.

Brigden Family

3. Frederick Brigden Papers

Items described here consist of Frederick Brigden's diaries dating from 1856, 1859, and 1860. Also described here are items of correspondence and family history materials, including some items pertaining to Frederick's uncle Cornelius Fielding and Frederick's brother William.

Brigden Family