Details
Object ID 001327
Object Name Grace Lazar (nee Burgess) Collection
Object Desc Collection of Burgess and McGregor family photos.
Collection Archive Collection
Accession # 2013.8000
Alternate ID
General Category Photographs
Category Photo: Local Family
Source Grace Lazar (nee Burgess)
Source Category Gift
Accession Date JUL 12,2013
Credit/Acknowledgement
Location ArchiveVault/4"Box/Ltr/003
Object Date
Start Year Range 1920
End Year Range 1960
Status In Collection
Object Keywords
Images
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Grace Lazar (nee Burgess)s brothers rink in front of old skating/curling rink. Left to Right: Tony Zedebra (Zdebiak), Betty Somers, Alex Kulchyski, Art Burgess (skip). Note broom.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Remley engine, about 1911. Used until early 1950s.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 John McGregor, Grace Lazar (nee Burgess)s grandfather the year he died.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 1944-45, Graces grade 7 class less Isabel MacDonald. Her classroom was a former clock room. Left to right: Gerald Mackie, Jean Fulford, Hazel Dalgarno, Grace Lazar (Burgess), Muriel Smollett. Absent: Isabel MacDonald.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Graces three high school teachers during the war years (early 1940s). Left to right: Mr. O.T. Gamey, Miss Laura Lee, Miss Shanks.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Strathclair Consolidated School built in 1915. Negotiated partly by Graces grandfather, John. He wanted all children to be educated, a trait that runs through the Burgess family to this day. This photograph was taken around 1945.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Cars from a crash that affected all in Strathclair. 1944. One car young people taking a younger one home from dance. Other car 4 men returning from a curling event in Minnedosa.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Graces dads Rumley she could stand upright in the wheel.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 The farmsite Grace grew up on. It originally belonged to John McGregor, however, they lived with them so that Don & Christy Burgess would care for them as they grew older.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Graces family in 1934. Left to right: Jim Burgess, Grace Burgess (peeking around post), Margaret Burgess (Yanehyski), Margaret McGregor (grandma), Alice McGregor (cousin), Findly (Findlay) McGregor (uncle), Lyda McGregor (Findlys wife, Graces aunt), Don Burgess (dad), Art Burgess, Jack Newsome (Newsam) (neighbor), John McGregor (grandpa).
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Sisters and brothers of the McGregor clan who came to Manitoba in the 1870s. Left to right: John (grandfather), Lizzie (his sister), Dan (his brother), Christine (his sister).
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 The McGregors, some of the first settlers. Grace is the granddaughter of John and Margaret, who came to Manitoba around the 1870s.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Six horse team used for field work up until mid-40s.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Cutting wood for winter warmth. Graces father used to cut the logs on the Elphinstone reserve. Everyone would help with the cutting. Left to right: Dan Burgess, Charlie Sogackj, Percy Burnell, Pet Rozdeba, Finlay McGregor, Ted McBain.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 The two McGregor brothers, Duncan (lived in Wynyard, Sasksatchewan, and did not stay in Manitoba) and John (Graces grandfather).
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Duncan McGregor in Wynyard, SK with young family and sister Lizzie who never married. She lived in Strathclair. Left to right: Duncan, Don, Duncan, Lizzie, Doris. Children are Don, young Duncan, and Doris.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Ellen & Alex McGregor
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Threshing with the old Rumley, now located in Austin.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Graces grandmother, Margaret McGregor and Graces mother, Christy Burgess, with Graces sister Margaret around 1923.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Graces family, the McGregors, around 1931 with neighbor Jack Newsam, who always visited on Christmas, Easter, etc. Left to right: Margaret, Christy, Art, Marg, Jim, Grace, John, and Jack Newsam.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Don Burgess (Graces father), Charlie Smith (came out together from England around 1912). Both worked for McGregors.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 McCormick combine. Jim Burgess in wagon and Don Burgess standing.
Image Caption Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000
Description Grace Lazar (nee Burgess), 2013.8000 Donalda McGregor and Ellen McGregor. Ellen was married to Alex McGregor.
Conditions
Events
Date JUL 12,2013
Summary Status change
Notes Status changed to In Collection from In Collection - automatic entry by admin
Date JUL 12,2013
Summary Location change
Notes Location changed to Archive Vault Box/Ldg/002 from Archive Vault Box/Ldg/002 - automatic entry by admin
Date JUL 12,2013
Summary Location change
Notes Location changed to ArchiveVault/Box/Ltr/013 from ArchiveVault/Box/Ldg/002 - automatic entry by admin