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Sergeant Johnston Curry M.M. 865753 Letters Collection

  • CA DHM 2011.30
  • Collection
  • August 29, 1915 to September 17, 1918

Eleven letters written by Sergeant Johnston Curry M.M. 865753 during World War I from his postings in Canada and in Europe

Curry, Sergeant Johnston

Shewan Family Collection

  • CA DHM 2005.17
  • Collection
  • 1852-1932

The collection consists of material created by and belonging to the Shewan and Malcolm families. Materials include one photograph, one certificate, books, handwritten letters, and other handwritten notes. There are multiple cookbooks, a family Bible, a personal notebook, a book of poetry, and other religious texts. The majority of the handwritten letters belonged to Catherine Shewan (nee Malcolm), and discuss the genealogy of the Malcolm family. Other handwritten materials include testimonials to the teaching ability of James Malcolm. Each item is described in detail at the individual level on the Daly House Museum database.

Shewan family

J.G. Magee Collection

  • CA DHM CA DHM 1996.419
  • Collection
  • 1901-1920

The collection contains a photograph of World War One soldiers standing at attention, a photograph of World War One soldiers marching in a parade, a memorial program for the death of Queen Victoria, a program for the film "Birth of a Nation," and an academic calendar for Clark Hall, the girls' residence at Brandon College.

Magee, John Gordon "Jack"

Catherine E. Ardiel Collection

  • CA DHM CA DHM 1980.145
  • Collection
  • [1898-1920]

Three photographic postcards and an invitation to the Firemen's Annual Ball in Brandon, Manitoba, created and/or accumulated by Mrs. Ardiel, B.C., likely referring to Catherine Elma Ardiel (nee Tuckey) (1862-1943), who lived and died in Vancouver. The first postcard shows what is likely a studio photograph of two women posing in a a car and identified as Grandma Miller and Miller's sister, Edna Elma Gowan. The second postcard is a group portrait of individuals on a stage, many wearing either eye masks and/or blackface, with a group of musicians in front. The portrait is labelled on the bottom "Rouge et Noir Minstrels." The third postcard is a photo of 12 Canadian soldiers posing with guns; one soldier is identified by a handwritten arrow pointed above his head and the name "SHC Martin."

Ardiel (nee Tuckey), Catherine Elma

Hazel Prowse Collection

  • CA DHM 280
  • Collection
  • 1887-1947

The collection contains the journals of James McLea Prowse from 1887 to 1905 and other personal papers including taxes in Rural Municipality of Whitehead for NW 36-9-21 from October 19 , 1930. It also contains a variety of farming periodicals dating from 1898 to 1947.

J.D. Simpson Collection

  • CA DHM 636
  • Collection
  • 1908-1914

The collection contains photographs of Canadian Pacific Railway construction crews in southwestern Manitoba and southeastern Saskatchewan between 1908 and 1914.

Simpson, James Donovan "Don"

Edna M. McKenzie Collection

  • CA DHM 1986.390
  • Collection
  • 1932

The collection contains photographs of the Brandon Hotel, Brandon, Manitoba.

McKenzie, Edna Mae

S. Pue Collection

  • CA DHM 1986.353
  • Collection
  • 1900-1914

The collection consists of nineteen photographs of a train wreck and photographs of an unidentified woman, Alexander School pupils and Dauphin Train Station

Margaret Mann Collection

  • CA DHM 1986.53
  • Collection
  • c.1890-1980

The collection is comprised of photographs of early farming activities on the prairies, Brandon’s New Central School, and the Daly House Museum. Also included is a notebook containing research from the Manitoba Legislative Library and Provincial Archives.

Margaret Mann

Kate Gibson Collection

  • CA DHM 1977.20
  • Collection
  • c. 1882-1971

The collection contains a short memoir written by Mrs. Eliza Durston and two photographs -- one of a Brandon baseball team and the other of Brandon’s first water merchant.

Kate Gibson

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