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Caption (on file): "Residents of Winnipeg who for a hundred years have fought the wintry winds at the corner of Portage and Main will now cross in summertime comfort with the provision of an environmentally controlled pedestrian concourse beneath Canada's most famous corner."
Allan, Hugh
Main Street north of Portage Avenue
Photograph of a muddy Main Street in 1872, facing north from Portage Avenue and lined with shops on both sides, including a provisions store on the very right.
Main Street, looking north from Portage Avenue
Postcard shows a view of Main Street from Portage Avenue looking north. Published by Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto. Printed in Great Britain. Date of postcard is uncertain.
Main Street, Winnipeg, looking north from Portage Avenue
Postcard shows Main Street looking north from Portage Avenue to Union Bank Building. Published by Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto. Printed in Great Britain. Date of postcard is uncertain.
Item consists of a photograph documenting City work on Portage Avenue - pedestrians and buildings in view. Stamp (on verso): Eastman Photographic Materials Ltd., Winnipeg [...].
Photograph shows old St. James Bridge approach, looking North up present Kintrye Street. Viscount Gort site centre right/Hydro sub-station - St. James Street and Portage Avenue far left. Date of photograph is uncertain [after 1932].
Overhanging Signs: North side of Portage Avenue
Photograph shows sign for Club Morocco. Date of photograph is uncertain, [196-?].
Overhanging Signs: North side of Portage Avenue looking East from Langside Street
Photograph shows signs for multiple businesses, including Club Morocco and Aqua-Terre Pet & Sporting Goods. Date of photograph is uncertain, [196-?].
Overhanging Signs: North side of Portage Avenue looking East from Vaughan Street
Photograph shows signs for multiple businesses, including Picardy Lunches, Scientific Hairdressing, Credit Bureau. Date of photograph is uncertain, [196-?].
Overhanging Signs: North side of Portage Avenue looking West from Young Street
Photograph shows signs for multiple businesses, including Club Morocco, Riviera Restaurant, Princeton Café Fish and Chips, Portage Credit Jewellers. Date of photograph is uncertain, [196-?].
Photograph album of Winnipeg during WW1: Page 3
Item consists of a scrapbook page showing the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Building at 301 Vaughan Street (Item 13); view of Portage Avenue with Eaton's and Boyd buildings in foreground and Hotel Fort Garry in the background (Item 14); view of Ashford's Bakery at Portage Avenue and Furby Street, facing south towards Broadway (Item 15); Vaughan Street facing north towards St. Paul's College on Ellice Avenue (Item 16). Dates of photographs are approximate, [ca. 1913].
