The Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium, at the corner of Twentieth Street and Princess Avenue in Brandon, was designed by the architectural firm of Ward and Macdonald, and constructed between 1967 and 1969 as a commemorative project for Canada’s and Manitoba’s 100th anniversaries.
Postcard view of the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (no date)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough, 2019-0038Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.84646, W99.96399
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Centenary (1970)
“Tenders, Centennial Auditorium for Western Manitoba,” Brandon Sun, 21 January 1967, page 13.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 8 August 2021
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