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Old Cricket Pavilion in Assiniboine Park
Photograph of the old Cricket Pavilion in Assiniboine Park, originally constructed in 1911 and demolished in 1966. Photo's reverse is stamped by the Parks and Protection Division of the Metro Government.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
New Cricket Pavilion in Assiniboine Park
Photograph of the new Cricket Pavilion in Assiniboine Park, which replaced the original pavilion in 1966. Photo's reverse is stamped by the Parks and Protection Division of the Metro Government.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
New Conservatory in Assiniboine Park
Photograph of the new conservatory in Assiniboine Park, built in June 1970. The photo's reverse is marked with Metro's Parks and Protection Division stamp and G. A. Schoch (Landscape Architect) written. The photographer is likely G. A. Schoch.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Skating on the Assiniboine Duck Pond
Photograph of park goers skating on the Assiniboine Duck Pond in winter, with the pavilion off in the distance. A description of the photo used for publication is recorded on a separate piece of paper. Photo's reverse is stamped by the Parks and Protection Division of the Metro Government.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Scenes from around St. James and the St. James Bridge
Consists of several photos of the area around the St. James Bridge and includes small parks and green spaces, and the St. James Shopping Centre on Portage Avenue near Moray Street. Photographer is unknown.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Kildonan Park and Kildonan Golf Course
Photographs of Kildonan Park and the Kildonan Golf Course in use. Photos include aerials of the golf course, summer and winter activities in the park, and interiors of the the Peguis Pavilion.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Kildonan Park - ponds and new pavilion
A photograph of people enjoying the pond outside of the new Peguis Pavilion in Kildonan Park. The pavilion was built in 1964. The photographer is unknown.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Interior of Peguis Pavilion in Kildonan Park
Photograph of the interior of the Peguis Pavilion in Kildonan Park. Featured is a small sitting area with tables and a small canteen window. Photograph by Henry Kalen.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Cars and bus stuck in snow, likely on William Avenue
Photograph of a bus stuck in a snowbank nearly as tall as it, possibly after the blizzard on March 4, 1966. The bus' route is William - Polo Park and this photograph was likely taken on William Avenue. The photographer is unknown. The reverse of the photo asks that it be returned to Transit Publicity.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Photograph of the first computer installation (an IBM system 360) set-up by the Metro government. From left to right are Gerald Le Bleu, Manager of Computer Systems Department, Harvey Beemer, and Finance Division Director Andy Duncan. The cutline reads "Metro's own computer installation went into action".
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Metropolitan Corporation Photographs and Materials
Series consists of photographs created, commissioned, or otherwise collected by the Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg for promotional and internal use, as well as some accompanying textual material. Photographs are primarily prints, but also include negatives and slides. Photographs consist largely of Winnipeg parks, streets, bridges, city employees, Metro Councilors and Administration. Most promotional photographs have cut lines or captions provided for publication purposes.
A very small number of photographs were taken before and after the Metropolitan Corporation era (1960-1971). The older photographs were gathered for promotional purposes and the more recent photographs were likely added by the Information Services section.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Sewage, resevoirs, and treatment plants
Photographs of various pipes, machines, and facilities around Winnipeg for the delivery and treatment of water and waste.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
City Hall and courtyard, facing Market Avenue
Photograph of the front side of Winnipeg's second City Hall, facing towards Market Avenue. Also featured in the photograph is the green space in front of City Hall, the Jubilee Fountain, the Volunteer Monument, businesses and store fronts on Market Avenue, and the McLaren and Cornwall Hotels in the distance. Photographed by Henry Kalen.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Portage and Main, looking west down Portage Avenue
Photograph of Portage Avenue looking west from the intersection at Main Street. Various shops and business are featured in buildings at Portage and Main that no longer exist, including the towering McArthur/Child's Building on the right. Photograph by Henry Kalen.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
A photograph of the Portage Avenue underpass, which crosses Century Street on the north side of the St. James Bridge. The photographer is unknown.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Landscaping of lake in St. Vital Park
Photograph of sunken lawn in St. Vital Park being prepared to become a filled lake. The lake was excavated in 1931, but was not filled until 1966. A description of the photo used for publication is recorded on a separate piece of paper. Photo's reverse is stamped by the Parks and Protection Division of the Metro Government.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Old Kildonan Park Pavilion in winter
A photograph of the old Kildonan Park Pavilion in the winter. A description of the photo used for publication is recorded on a separate piece of paper. Photo's reverse is stamped by the Parks and Protection Division of the Metro Government.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Old Kildonan Park Pavilion in winter
A photograph of the old Kildonan Park Pavilion in the winter. The photographer is unknown.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Footbridge in La Barriere Park
Photograph of a footbridge across the La Salle River in La Barriere Park. A description of the photo used for publication is recorded on a separate piece of paper. Photo's reverse is stamped by the Parks and Protection Division of the Metro Government.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Nairn Overpass approaching completion
Photograph of the Nairn Overpass as it nears completion, looking west, as a train passes underneath.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
