Residences - Brandon Heritage

Built in 1907, this home originally belonged to Alfred R. McDiarmid. McDiarmid was a lumber merchant who would be elected mayor in 1919. (Source: Alf Fowler Collection, S.J. McKee Archives, Brandon University)

A.E.McKenzie Residence (Source: Alf Fowler Collection, S.J. McKee Archives, Brandon University)

An early Brandon residence.(Source: Alf Fowler Collection, S.J. McKee Archives, Brandon University)

113 Princess Avenue East. Sir Clifford represented Brandon in the House of Commons from 1896 to 1911, serving as Minister of the Interior and Superintendent of Indian Affairs. (Source: Alf Fowler Collection, S.J. McKee Archives, Brandon University)

Built in 1907, this home was constructed for the Bank of Montreal as the residence of the local bank manager. It was used for this purpose until the 1960s. (Source: Davidson & Gowan / Alf Fowler collection (6-1999.99), S.J. McKee Archives, Brandon University)

This postcard from 1905 looks east down Lorne Avenue. The Central School is visible on the right side of the photo. (Source: Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries.)

Looking west down Lorne Avenue, this 1908 postcard shows a number of homes and other buildings, including the Central School on the left side foreground and the Brandon College at the far centre. (Source: Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries.)

Looking east between Lorne and Louise Avenues, from 15th or 16th Street. This postcard was published circa 1910. (Source: Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries)

Looking west down Rosser Avenue from 10th or 11th Street. Date unknown. (Source: Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries)

Built in 1899 and designed by W.H. Shillinglaw, this large frame residence, shown here in 1910, stood on the corner of 5th St. and Lorne Ave. It was originally owned by John Hanbury, owner of Hanbury Manufacturing Co. The home was razed in March 1977. (Source: Lawrence Stuckey collection (1-2002.3.1DE1), S.J. McKee Archives, Brandon University)

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