In its early days, Stanley Park had an impressive band shell. (Source: Clark J. Smith, Lawrence Stuckey Collection, S.J. McKee Archives, Brandon University)

West End Park, with Park School visible in the background. (Source: Albertype Company/Library and Archives Canada/PA-031620)

The gardens outside the main entrance of Brandon's original City Hall circa 1911. (Source: Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries)

The original grand stand and race track at the Brandon fairgrounds, circa 1910. (Source: Lawrence Stuckey collection (1-2002.3.1M21(1)), S.J. McKee Archives, Brandon University)

This photo from approximately 1913 shows the main entrance to the Brandon fairgrounds. (Source: Lawrence Stuckey collection (1-2002.3.1M1), S.J. McKee Archives, Brandon University)

This building, pictured in 1900, was Brandon's main Summer Fair building. It was destroyed by a cyclone on May 28, 1904. (Source: Lawrence Stuckey collection (1-2002.3.1M17), S.J. McKee Archives, Brandon University)