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| image no.: | 16867
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| contact sheet: | A0529 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
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| description: | #1 Aerial Ladder Reo Truck At No. 1 Station, Bannatyne Avenue. (“Reo” Is For Ransom E. Olds, Inventor Of The Carburetor, Founder Of The Oldmobile And First User Of Both The Electric Starter And The Assembly Line.) |
| subject(s): | Equipment ▪ Fire Departments ▪ Inventions ▪ Trucks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets |
| date: | 1914 |
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| image no.: | 55805
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| contact sheet: | A1702 |
| collection: | Miscellaneous Collection
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| description: | (L- R): Julie Stephenson, Sir William S. Stephenson, And Another Foster Sister. The Photo Was Taken During A Trip To Europe. William S. Stephenson Was An Inventor Of The Wire Photo, A Wealthy Businessman And Master Spy During World War Ii. Photo Courtesy Of Mrs. Margret Johanneson Ross, Formerly A Resident Of Goulding Street, Winnipeg |
| subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Women ▪ World War II |
| date: | 1920c |
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| image no.: | 15435
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| contact sheet: | A0481 |
| collection: | Manitoba Telephone System Collection
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| description: | Alexander Graham Bell From A Photograph Taken In 1876, The Year In Which The Telephone Was Patented., |
| subject(s): | Inventions ▪ Personalities |
| date: | 1876 |
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| image no.: | 80086
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Alexander Graham Bell, American Scientist And Inventor. (March 3, 1847 - August 2, 1922) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Science |
| date: | |
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| image no.: | 24425
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| contact sheet: | A0817 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Tribune Collection
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| description: | An Inuit making fire with a primitive fire drill used before White Traders brought them matches. |
| subject(s): | Eskimos ▪ Fires ▪ Inuit ▪ Inventions ▪ Tools |
| date: | c. 1934 |
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| image no.: | 31487
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| contact sheet: | A1050 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Angela Marley, Rehabilitation Worker At Cnib Demonstrating How A Brailler Works |
| subject(s): | Communications ▪ Inventions ▪ Labour ▪ Personalities ▪ Women |
| date: | 1977, May 25 |
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| image no.: | 66272
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| contact sheet: | A2143 |
| collection: | H.A. Lewis Collection
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| description: | Art Docking Of Weyburn, Sk, With His Homemade Snowmobile |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Snowmobiles ▪ Transportation |
| date: | 1948c |
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| image no.: | 25583
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| contact sheet: | A0856 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Tribune Collection
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| description: | B. Charles Jenkins, Chairman, University of Manitoba Agronomy Division. Developer of Triticale, a hybrid of wheat and rye, the first successful man-made grain. |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Universities |
| date: | 1955 |
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| image no.: | 11351
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| contact sheet: | A0352 |
| collection: | Killarney, the J.A. Victor David Museum Collection
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| description: | Ben Atkin, Killarney, Mb, An Inventor Seen With One Of His Inventions |
| subject(s): | Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns |
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| image no.: | 2484
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| contact sheet: | A0079 |
| collection: | Archives of Manitoba
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| description: | Birth Of Standard Time. Sandford Fleming Proposed A Simplified Time Reckoning System. Sandford Fleming , A Scottish Canadian Engineer, Vexed By A Timetable Mix-Up In Ireland, Devised A Simplified Time Reckoning System. On February 8th, 1879, He Addressed The Candian Institute In Toronto On " The Selection Of A Prime Meridian". His Proposal To Divide The Globe Into 24 Equal Time Zones Was Widely Circulated. In Washington, 22 Of 25 Nations Agreed To Implement It, Beginning On January 1st, 1885. Fleming Had Designed Canada'S First Postage Stamp, The 1851 Three Penny Beaver. He Also Was Famous For His Railway Survey Of The Yellowhead Pass In The Rockies, And He Proposed The Pacific Cable Which In 1902 Linked Canada To Australia. He Received A Knighthood In 1897. Image From A Painting By Rex Woods |
| subject(s): | Events ▪ Inventions ▪ Maps ▪ Personalities |
| date: | 1879, February 8 |
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| image no.: | 35764
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| contact sheet: | A1194 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Bob Winograd Of The Winnipeg Monarchs, Reputed Possessor Of The Team'S Hardest Shot, Inspecting The Aluminum Hockey Stick Given To Him By Winnipeg Inventor Irvine Moss |
| subject(s): | Businesses ▪ Equipment ▪ Hockey ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
| date: | 1969, January 9 |
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| image no.: | 80141
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Bust Of Louis Braille, French Educator Of The Blind And A Sample Of Braille Writing. (1809c - 1852) |
| subject(s): | Education ▪ French ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Statues |
| date: | |
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| image no.: | 66763
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| contact sheet: | A2161 |
| collection: | Nebraska Agriculture Collection
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| description: | Carpet Cleaner, Kearney, Nebraska, Run By A Gas Engine. Photo Shows Carpets Being Whirled Around |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery |
| date: | 1905c |
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| image no.: | 80600
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Charles F. Kettering, American Engineer And Inventor. (August 29, 1876 - November 25,1958) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Engineering ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
| date: | |
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| image no.: | 56233
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| contact sheet: | A1717 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Cn Supervisor Wally Titanich Direct Robotic Arm Into Interior Of Hopper Car. The Arm Is The Largest Mobile Robotic Painting System Built By A Winnipeg Company, Vadeko International Inc |
| subject(s): | Inventions ▪ Machinery ▪ Personalities |
| date: | 1988, February 22 |
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| image no.: | 55910
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| contact sheet: | A1706 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Colin Knight Developed The Commodore 2-3, A Hovercraft Which Would Work Well For Police Or Fire Department River Rescues. The Craft Can Reach Speeds Of 80 Km/Hr, Will Run At -35c Weather, And Has An Approximate Cost Of $22,000 |
| subject(s): | Inventions ▪ Personalities |
| date: | 1987, July 16 |
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| image no.: | 35140
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| contact sheet: | A1173 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Demonstrating An Electric Vest Designed At The University Of Manitoba |
| subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Environment ▪ Inventions ▪ Universities |
| date: | 1971, January 19 |
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| image no.: | 56068
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| contact sheet: | A1711 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Don And Paulette Dalman Expect Their "Bale Mover-Wrapper" Unit Will Become A Major Seller Now That The Device Has Attracted The Attention Of A Major Ohio Based Farm Equipment Distributor, Unverferth Manufacturing. In 1982, The Couple Quit Their Winnipeg Jobs, And Moved To Miami, Manitoba To Launch A Small Manufacturing Company. Five Years Later, Their Gamble Has Paid Off |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Businesses ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Women |
| date: | 1987, December 5 |
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| image no.: | 22365
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| contact sheet: | A0740 |
| collection: | Donald H. Bain Collection
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| description: | Donald H. Bain'S Locomobile At Side Of 69 Eastgate. Note: The Locomobile Was Built By A Locomotive Works In Eastern Canada. |
| subject(s): | Automobiles ▪ Inventions ▪ Winnipeg Streets |
| date: | 1908c |
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| image no.: | 31637
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| contact sheet: | A1055 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Dr. Sung Kim, Cardiologist At St. Boniface General Hospital Demonstrating Pacemaker Implantation Kit. Photo By Gerry Cairns |
| subject(s): | Inventions ▪ Medicine ▪ Personalities |
| date: | 1978, February 16 |
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| image no.: | 51780
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| contact sheet: | A1568 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Earl Swayze Demonstrates His Invention Used To Fight Dutch Elm Disease In Winnipeg |
| subject(s): | Disease ▪ Equipment ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Trees |
| date: | 1986, April 12 |
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| image no.: | 81075
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | From A Painting George Stephenson, English Inventor. (June 9, 1781 - August 12, 1848) |
| subject(s): | English ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 80331
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | George Eastman, American Inventor. (July 12, 1854 - March 14, 1932) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 44065
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| contact sheet: | A1455 |
| collection: | Canadian National Railway Collection
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| description: | George Sheperd, Curator, Western Development Museum, Saskatoon, Kneeling Beside An Ericsson Pumping Engine.It Was Known Locally As The Politcal Machine Because It Ran On Hot Air |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Museums ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns |
| date: | 1960c |
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| image no.: | 81226
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | George Westinghouse, American Inventor. (October 6, 1846 - March 12, 1914) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Costumes ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
| date: | |
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| image no.: | 31474
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| contact sheet: | A1050 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Gerrard Grace, Supervisor Of Adjustment, Training Equipment, Cnib Introducing New Optican Print Magnifier Usedto Read A Written Page |
| subject(s): | Communications ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
| date: | 1977, June 20 |
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| image no.: | 80706
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Guglielmo Marconi, Italian Inventor. (April 25, 1874 - July 20, 1937) |
| subject(s): | Inventions ▪ Italians ▪ Personalities |
| date: | |
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| image no.: | 38377
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| contact sheet: | A1282 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Henry Peters With A Machine Making Artificial Logs Out Of Sunflower Husks In Altona, Mb |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Sunflowers ▪ Towns |
| date: | 1956, October 27 |
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| image no.: | 33222
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| contact sheet: | A1109 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Hoken Kristiansen, Engineer And Designer, Inventor Of K-Cycle Engine, Awarded U.S. Government Contract |
| subject(s): | Engineering ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
| date: | 1979, March 14 |
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| image no.: | 81051
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Isaac Merrit Singer, American Inventor. (October 27, 1811 - July 23,1875) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 62607
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| contact sheet: | A2004 |
| collection: | Agriculture Canada Research Station, Winnipeg
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| description: | J. Atkinson, Inventor With Dominion Rust Research Laboratory, Winnipeg, With Four Row Cone Seeder With 1/60 Acre Attachment |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery ▪ Personalities ▪ Research ▪ Seeding |
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| image no.: | 64087
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| contact sheet: | A2060 |
| collection: | H.A. Lewis Collection
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| description: | J.J. Lynch Of Miles City, Montana, Inspecting The Mccormick-Deering Farmall Tractor He Adapted To Allow It To Be Controlled By Radio Signal From An Accompanying Vehicle. The Photograph Was Taken At A Demonstration Of The Tractor'S Plowing Capabilities On The Farm Of C.N. Barker, An International Harvester Dealer At Noblesville, Indiana |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery ▪ Personalities ▪ Tractors |
| date: | 1932 |
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| image no.: | 64088
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| contact sheet: | A2060 |
| collection: | H.A. Lewis Collection
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| description: | J.J. Lynch Of Miles City, Montana, Inventor Of A Device Which Allowed A Mccormick-Deering Farmall Tractor To Be Controlled By Radio Signal, Shown Operating The Tractor From An Accompanying International Harvester Truck. The , Graph Was Taken At A Demonstration Of The Tractor'S Plowing Capabilities On The Farm Of C.N. Barker, An International Harvester Dealer At Noblesville, Indiana |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery ▪ Personalities ▪ Tractors |
| date: | 1932 |
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| image no.: | 872
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| contact sheet: | A0030 |
| collection: | Archives of Manitoba
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| description: | Joseph Whitehead, Railway Contractor. He Fired The Engine Invented By George Stephenson, And Was Responsible For The Purchase Of First Locomotive In Manitoba, The “Countess Of Dufferin” |
| subject(s): | Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways |
| date: | 1877 |
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| image no.: | 80295
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Lee De Forest, American Inventor Working On An Invention At His Work Bench. (August 26,1873 - June 30, 1961) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions ▪ Laboratories ▪ Personalities ▪ Science |
| date: | |
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| image no.: | 35826
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| contact sheet: | A1196 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Marcel Simard, Dan Romaniuk, And Romeo Desorcy With A Model Of The Kitty Track Crawler Tractor, Which They Designed. The Tractor Was Manufactured By The Lorette Mechanical Manufacturing Ltd, Of Lorette, Mb |
| subject(s): | Businesses ▪ Inventions ▪ Manufacturers ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns ▪ Tractors |
| date: | 1970, April 9 |
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| image no.: | 7272
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| contact sheet: | A0227 |
| collection: | Manitoba Cooperater Collection
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| description: | Mrs. Ed Schreyer (Lily, Wife Of Premier) Testing Electric Car |
| subject(s): | Automobiles ▪ Electricity ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Women |
| date: | 1975, July |
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| image no.: | 66043
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| contact sheet: | A2134 |
| collection: | Farm Light and Power Collection
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| description: | Orly Friesen Pointing To His Invention, The Automatic Forward Speed Control Attachment For Self-Propelled Combines, Which Was Designed To Regulate Forward Speed In Relation To Cylinder Pressure |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Harvesting ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery ▪ Personalities ▪ Research |
| date: | 1964, August 20 |
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| image no.: | 81253
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Orville Wrightand Wilbur Wright, American Inventors. (1871 -1912) |
| subject(s): | Aircraft ▪ Americans ▪ Aviation ▪ Costumes ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 33644
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| contact sheet: | A1123 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Pierre Trudeau, Examining Propane Engine In Vehicle Owned By The Manitoba Telephone System |
| subject(s): | Automobiles ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Telephones |
| date: | 1980, June 3 |
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| image no.: | 64086
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| contact sheet: | A2060 |
| collection: | H.A. Lewis Collection
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| description: | Plowing Demonstration On The Farm Of C.N. Barker, International Harvester Dealer At Noblesville, Indiana, Using A Radio Controlled Mccormick-Deering Farmall Tractor. A Device, Invented Byj.J. Lynch Of Miles City, Montana, Allowed The Tractor To Be Controlled From An Accompaning Truck By The Touch Of A Telegraph Key |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery ▪ Plowing ▪ Tractors |
| date: | 1932 |
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| image no.: | 7271
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| contact sheet: | A0227 |
| collection: | Manitoba Cooperater Collection
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| description: | Premier Ed Schreyer & Public Works Minister Russell Doern With Electric Delivery Van |
| subject(s): | Automobiles ▪ Electricity ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics |
| date: | 1975, July |
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| image no.: | 66764
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| contact sheet: | A2161 |
| collection: | Nebraska Agriculture Collection
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| description: | Rankin'S Haying Machine In A Field In Rural Nebraska |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Haying ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery |
| date: | 1905c |
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| image no.: | 17008
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| contact sheet: | A0534 |
| collection: | Miscellaneous Collection
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| description: | Reo Truck. “Reo” Is For Ransom E. Olds. The Name Of The Inventor Of The Carburetor, Founder Of The Oldsmobile And The First User Of Both The Electric Starter And The Assembly Line |
| subject(s): | Inventions ▪ Trucks |
| date: | 1921c |
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| image no.: | 51271
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| contact sheet: | A1550 |
| collection: | Egerton R. Young Collection
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| description: | Reverend James Evans (1801 -1846), Inventor Of The Syllabic System For The Cree Indians And Other Tribes In Canada. He Was Born In Kingston-Upon-Hull, England In 1801; Emigrated To Canada In 1823; Died In1846. Photo From A Painting By Forster 1906 From Vanguards Of Canada By Rev John Mclean |
| subject(s): | Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Religion |
| date: | 1846 |
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| image no.: | 54407
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| contact sheet: | A1653 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Richard Burchill, Graphed On Wolsely St. In A Rocket Shaped Human-Powered Vehicle Known Asa Landspeeder. This Futuristic Vehicle Is Owned By The Wolsely Bicycle Co |
| subject(s): | Houses ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Transportation ▪ Winnipeg Streets |
| date: | 1985, March 27 |
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| image no.: | 31483
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| contact sheet: | A1050 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Sidney Ledson, Inventor, Displaying New Phonetic Reading System For Pre-Schoolers |
| subject(s): | Displays ▪ Education ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
| date: | 1977, June 20 |
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| image no.: | 80442
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of Charles Goodyear, American Inventor. (December 29,1800 - July 1, 1860) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 81073
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of Charles Steinmetz, American Inventor. (April 9,1865 - October 26, 1923) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions |
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| image no.: | 80740
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of Cyrus H. Mccormick, American Inventor. (February 15, 1809 - May 13, 1884) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 81232
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of Eli Whitney, American Inventor. (December 8, 1765 - January 8, 1825) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 80529
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of Elias Howe, American Inventor. (July 9, 1819 - October 3, 1867) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 81208
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of James Watt, Scottish Inventor. (January 19, 1736 - August 25, 1819) |
| subject(s): | Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Scots |
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| image no.: | 80466
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of Johann Gutenberg, German Printer. (1400c - February 23, 1468) |
| subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Germans ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Printing |
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| image no.: | 80281
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of Louis Jacques Daguerre, French Inventor. (November18, 1789 - July10,1851) |
| subject(s): | Costumes ▪ French ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 80399
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of Robert Fulton, American Inventor. (November 14, 1765 - February 24, 1815) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 80793
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of Samuel F.B. Morse, American Inventor. (April 27, 1791 - April 2, 1872) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 80037
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Sketch Of Sir Richard Arkwright, English Inventor. (December1732 - August 3, 1792) |
| subject(s): | English ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 19757
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| contact sheet: | A0640 |
| collection: | Boissevain and Morton District Library Collection
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| description: | Snow Plane Made From An Anson Airplane By Harold & Jack Henderson. It Was Used For Travel In Winter When Roads Were Poor |
| subject(s): | Aircraft ▪ Inventions ▪ Snowmobiles |
| date: | 1948 |
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| image no.: | 22660
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| contact sheet: | A0752 |
| collection: | Walter Williams Collection
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| description: | St. Boniface Fire Department Pumper. Reo (Named After The Inventor Of The Carburetor, Founder Of The Oldsmobile And First User Of The Electic Starter And The Assembly Line, Mr. Ransom E. Olds) Fire Apparatus #2 |
| subject(s): | Fire Engines ▪ Fire Equipment ▪ Inventions |
| date: | 1920c |
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| image no.: | 12898
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| contact sheet: | A0398 |
| collection: | Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection
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| description: | Statue Of World'S Largest Oil Can Stands At The Gateway To Rocanville, Sk, As A Tribute To Ernest Symons, Inventor Of Symons Oiler. Erected By Citizens Of Rocanville July 1, 1973. Like The Symon'S Oilers, It Was Built Entirely In Rocanville By Goodman Steel And Iron Works. Can Is 9 And1/2 Feet In Diameter And End Of Spout Is 28 Feet Above Ground Level |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery ▪ Monuments ▪ Oil |
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| image no.: | 66775
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| contact sheet: | A2161 |
| collection: | Nebraska Agriculture Collection
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| description: | Steam Carriage Invented By Ogle And Summers. (Drawing) |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Carriages ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery |
| date: | 1880c |
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| image no.: | 66347
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| contact sheet: | A2146 |
| collection: | Provincial Archives of Alberta
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| description: | Stooking Machines (Invented By Owen Gilbert) In A Wheat Field Near Rosebud, Ab |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery ▪ Wheat |
| date: | 1930c |
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| image no.: | 66348
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| contact sheet: | A2146 |
| collection: | Provincial Archives of Alberta
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| description: | Stooking Machines (Invented By Owen Gilbert) In Wheat Field Near Rosebud, Ab |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery ▪ Wheat |
| date: | 1930c |
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| image no.: | 13571
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| contact sheet: | A0419 |
| collection: | Svein Sigfusson Collection
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| description: | Svein Sigfusson Cm, Owner And Operator Of Sigfusson Transportation Co. He Was A Photographer And Fished In Northern Lakes Of Manitoba And Saskatchewan. He Invented A Method Of Building Roads Over The Muskeg In Northern Terrain Which Was A Great Boon To The Northern Fishermen |
| subject(s): | Construction ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Roads ▪ Transportation |
| date: | 1974 |
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| image no.: | 12704
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| contact sheet: | A0393 |
| collection: | Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection
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| description: | T.B. Mitchell'S Machine Shop In Virden, Mb. The Shop Was Purchased From C.W. Wainright In 1903. He Gave Out These Pictures Instead Of Calendars. Note "Machine Works Office, T.B. Mitchell" On Window Alongside. The First Car, A 1904 Oldsmobile, With T.B. At Wheel. Shop Staff At Left. Auto Behind Is A 1904 Reo Runabout ("Reo" Is For Ransom E. Olds, Inventor Of The Carburetor, Founder Of The Oldsmobile And First User Of Both The Electric Starter And The Assembly Line). The Oldsmobile Was Second Car Owned In Virden, Mb. Both Right Handed Steering, No Doors |
| subject(s): | Automobiles ▪ Buildings ▪ Inventions ▪ Stores |
| date: | 1910c |
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| image no.: | 66773
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| contact sheet: | A2161 |
| collection: | Nebraska Agriculture Collection
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| description: | The Tractor Steam Wagon Invented By Major Joseph R. Brown Arriving In Nebraska City, Nebraska. Charles B. Sloat Is At The Steering Wheel With David Osborne At Back Of Him. The Man Standing Near The Drive Wheel Is The Negro Nurse Who Accompanied Major Brown From New York" |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery ▪ Personalities ▪ Tractors ▪ Wagons |
| date: | 1862, July 17 |
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| image no.: | 80334
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| contact sheet: | 0 |
| collection: | International Portrait Gallery
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| description: | Thomas A.Edison, American Inventor With His Invention. (February 11, 1847 - October 18, 1931) |
| subject(s): | Americans ▪ Equipment ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities |
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| image no.: | 17056
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| contact sheet: | A0535 |
| collection: | Royal Winnipeg Rifles Museum
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| creator: | Henry Kalen |
| title: | Two photos commemorating the North West Rebellion, Winnipeg, Manitoba. |
| description: | Photo on left shows Lt. Arthur (Gat) Howard, a U.S. Guard, with a gatling gun he invented and used during the North West Rebellion. Photo on right shows the Volunteers Monument at the Centennial Concert Hall, Winnipeg, Manitoba, dedicated to the men (SLL volunteers) of the 90th Rifles who fought at Fish Creek and Batouche in the North West Rebellion. |
| subject(s): | Military ▪ North West Rebellion ▪ Cannons ▪ Inventions ▪ Monuments ▪ Guns |
| date: | 1885 |
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| image no.: | 37138
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| contact sheet: | A1240 |
| collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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| description: | Winners Of Western Canada News Awards, (L- R): Bill Rose And Gene Telpner, Winnipeg Free Press And Dan Warden, Saskatoon Radio Station, Ckom, Chat With Sir Robert Watson-Watt, Inventor Of Radar |
| subject(s): | Awards ▪ Inventions ▪ Journalism ▪ Personalities |
| date: | 1960, May 13 |
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| image no.: | 12023
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| contact sheet: | A0373 |
| collection: | Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection
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| description: | Woman Sitting On One Of E. Symons Inventions, A 1918 Engine, Deering Binder, Rebuilt. He Thought He Could Drive Waterloo Boy From Binder Seat. It Wasn'T Bad On Straight Away But Not On Corners. The 1918 Engine, Homemade Extension Rims, Chain And Roller Steering, Like The Old Steam Engines. Old Discarded Deering Binder, Rebuilt. It Never Tied A Decent Sheaf. Steering Wheel Extension, Pipe Extension For Clutch Lever |
| subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Inventions ▪ Machinery |
| date: | 1920c |
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