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Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph taken during the 1950 flood, showing "Scotia Block" on Scotia Street. Item is 2 of 8 photographs on page 46 of scrapbook.
Harold K. White Studio
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Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph taken during the 1950 flood, showing "Scotia Block" on Scotia Street. Item is 2 of 8 photographs on page 46 of scrapbook.
Harold K. White Studio
Two photographs of children playing hockey on outdoor skating rinks. Photo at top was taken outside the Northland Knitting Company building at 618 Arlington Street. Photo at bottom was taken on Scotia Street, near Luxton Avenue. The photographs are affixed to one side of a piece of construction paper that has two other photos on its reverse.
Four photographs affixed two to each side of a page of construction paper. The two photos on the first side depict children playing at the Scotia Rink, while those on the second depict children on a swing set and eating ice cream.
Scrapbook [1950 flood photographs]
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Subseries consists of a scrapbook assembled by the City Engineering Department to serve as photographic evidence of the 1950 flood. It contains black and white photographs that mostly document flooding in residential areas near the Red River (Fort Rouge, Riverview, North End, Point Douglas, Crescentwood, Armstrong's Point and others). Scrapbook appears to be organized geographically by area and street. In addition to documenting flooding, the photographs provide a detailed record of residential neighbourhoods, houses, streets, and businesses like corner grocery stores and laundries. All photographs were taken by Harold K. White Studio.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Engineer
Scrapbook [1956 flood clippings]
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Subseries consists of a scrapbook assembled by the City Engineering Department to document the 1956 flood. It contains clippings from newspapers like the Winnipeg Free Press and Winnipeg Tribune. Clippings start February 25, 1956 and end May 7, 1956.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Engineer
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Subseries consists of a scrapbook assembled by the City Engineering Department to document the 1948 flood and 1950 flood. It primarily contains clippings from newspapers like the Winnipeg Free Press and Winnipeg Tribune. Series also includes black and white photographs taken during the 1948 flood that show flooded areas by the Red River (e.g. Mill Street, Lombard Street, Arnold Avenue dyke, Elm Park Bridge, and St. Andrews Locks).
Newspaper coverage of the 1950 flood starts in Scrapbook A (April 4, 1950 to May 9, 1950) and continues in Scrapbook B (May 9, 1950 to August 16, 1950).
Winnipeg (Man.). City Engineer
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Subseries consists of a scrapbook assembled by the City Engineering Department to document the 1950 flood. It contains newspaper clippings from primarily the Winnipeg Free Press and Winnipeg Tribune. Clippings from the Illustrated London News also included.
Newspaper coverage of the 1950 flood starts in Scrapbook A (April 4, 1950 to May 9, 1950) and continues in Scrapbook B (May 9, 1950 to August 16, 1950).
Winnipeg (Man.). City Engineer
A scrapbook of photographs taken by Corporal John Wallace of Winnipeg in April, 1940. The scrapbook is 9 pages consisting of 48 photographs, 2 of which are loose. The photographs depict Fort Osborne Barracks, Old St. Paul’s College, the Memorial Boulevard area, Gladstone MB, and fellow soldiers Wallace was acquainted with, as well as their families. The scrapbook is annotated and is accompanied by notes written by Wallace explaining some of the photos and those featured in them. Some photos are missing.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – cover
The front cover of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Wallace’s name is written on it, as is “Book III” and “B-4400”.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – inside cover
The inside cover of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Wallace’s name is written on it, as is the date and place the photos were taken (April 1940 in Winnipeg). It is also written that the scrapbook is 10 pages (though there are only 9 pages with photographs).
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – loose photo of St. Paul’s College
A loose photograph of Old St. Paul’s College on Ellice Avenue from a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. The photograph is likely from page 4 of the scrapbook.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – loose photo of St. Paul’s College
A loose photograph of Old St. Paul’s College on Ellice Avenue from a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. The photograph is likely from page 4 of the scrapbook.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 1
Page 1 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photos consist of the Provincial Legislature (Parliament Building), the Next of Kin War Memorial, Corporal Wallace, and Mrs. and Shirley Gardiner. See general notes section for more details.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 2
Page 2 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photos consist of Portage Avenue looking west from around Vaughn Street, a rail line at Portage Avenue and St. James Street, troops in formation, and Mrs. and Shirley Gardiner. See general notes section for more details.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 3
Page 3 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photographs depict two families acquainted with Wallace: the Butlers (Jim Sr., Jim Jr., Les, Aggie, Gig, and Mrs. Butler) and the Drinkwaters (Mr. and Mrs. Drinkwater, Joan, Hilda, and Les), as well as Gladstone Manitoba. See general notes section for more details.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 4
Page 4 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photographs depict Old St. Paul’s College on Ellice Avenue. Two photos appear to be missing and are likely the two loose photos that are part of this album.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 5
Page 5 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photographs depict several acquaintenance of Wallace including two fellow soldiers, “Sonny” Robertson and Joseph “Fuss” McGrath, a Mrs. Penny, and a Frank Dowling and his family. See the general notes section for more details.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 6
Page 6 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photographs depict the Pavilion in City Park (Assiniboine Park), the Legislature Building off in the distance down Memorial Boulevard, St. Ignatius Church at Corydon Avenue and Stafford Street, the Winnipeg Cenotaph, and acquaintenances of Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy and “Sister Sue”, and two people identified only as “Joan” and “Den”. See general notes section for more details.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 7
Page 7 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photographs depict Fort Osborne Barracks and its Parade Square, soldiers marching, the Civic Auditorium, and the Mall Hotel on Portage Avenue between Colony and Balmoral Streets.
Wallace, John
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 8
Page 8 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photographs depict the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada near the Raleigh Apartments at Vaughan Street and Ellice Avenue, Memorial Boulevard (likely at Broadway, facing west with the Mall Hotel in the distance), a road outside Fort Osborne Barracks, and Corporal Wallace at the home of “The Dowlings” (likely on Beaverbrook Street).
Wallace, John