Southeast corner of back lane, north side of Market Avenue and Main Street, circa 1941
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Photograph shows present site of the Centennial Concert Hall. Cristall's Mens Outfitters visible in photograph.
Southeast corner of back lane, north side of Market Avenue and Main Street, circa 1941
Photograph shows present site of the Centennial Concert Hall. Cristall's Mens Outfitters visible in photograph.
Entrance to Winnipeg and Parliament Buildings
Postcard shows Osborne Street bridge, looking north. Sign over bridge says, "Welcome to Winnipeg, The Electrical City. City Hydro, Owned and Operated by its Citizens". Date of postcard is approximate, ca. 1940.
Bridge of the Forts, Assiniboine River, Winnipeg, Man.
Date of photograph is approximate, ca. 1940.
Pioneer Engine, Winnipeg, Man.
Photograph shows Countess of Dufferin. Date of photograph is approximate, ca. 1940.
The Foot Bridge in City Park, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Photograph shows the foot bridge across the Assiniboine River in City Park. Date of photograph is approximate, ca. 1940.
Scrapbook of Corporal Wallace – page 9
Page 9 of a photograph scrapbook made by Corporal John Wallace in April 1940. Photographs depict a street in Gladstone Manitoba, a trolley bus in Winnipeg on Kennedy Street (between Ellice and Qu'Appelle), and the Butler family, acquaintances of Wallace. See page three of this scrapbook for more details on the Butler family.
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
Storefronts on Portage Avenue between Carlton and Hargrave Streets
Cars and shoppers in front of stores on the north side of Portage Avenue, between Carlton and Hargrave Streets. Featured are The Berryhill Shoe Store in the Enderton / Mitchell-Copp Building, the Bank of Montreal, Zeller's (Zellers), and Rannards Shoes in
Portage Avenue looking west from Colony Street
A view of Portage Avenue looking west from Colony Street. The Hudson's Bay Company Building is featured prominantly and the Power Building and the Boyd Building are visible farther west.
Bank of Montreal building, Portage and Main
Part of Morris Block collection
A promotional stereogram showing traffic and streetcars in front of the Bank of Montreal building at Portage Avenue and Main Street, made by the Keystone View Company. The reverse side of the image contains information about Winnipeg.
Block, Morris
Unloading of relief wood at Greater Winnipeg Water District Station
Men at the Greater Winnipeg Water District station in St. Boniface standing in front of horses hauling wood piles for relief work. Photograph taken by Robinson Studio.
Storefronts on Portage Avenue between Carlton and Hargrave Streets
Cars and shoppers in front of stores on the north side of Portage Avenue, between Carlton and Hargrave Streets. Featured are The Berryhill Shoe Store in the Enderton / Mitchell-Copp Building, the Bank of Montreal, and Zeller's (Zellers).
Portage Avenue looking west from Colony Street
A view of Portage Avenue looking west from Colony Street. The Hudson's Bay Company Building is featured prominantly and the Power Building is visible farther west. Playing "Young Mr. Lincoln", the Gaiety Theatre can be seen across the street with two poli
Countess of Dufferin, Pioneer Engine, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Print of a photographic image of the pioneer train engine Countess of Dufferin. Date of print is uncertain, [193-?].
Storefronts in the Power Building
A view of cars and shoppers outside the Power Building at the corner of Portage Avenue and Vaughan Street. Street level storefronts include the Winnipeg Electric Company showroom and Rexall / Liggett's drug store. Above are the offices of Western Empire L
Power Building and Hudson's Bay Company Building
View of the North side of the corner of Portage Avenue and Vaughan Street, featuring the Power Building and Hudson's Bay Company Building. I front are parked cars and a street car passing by.
For Your Guidance While in Winnipeg promotional map
Part of Morris Block collection
A promotional map created by the Publicity Bureau of Winnipeg and Manitoba titled "For Your Guidance While in Winnipeg". Map was originally folded as a pamphlet, the front page of which features a graphic of two people driving down Highway 14 (now Highway 75) to Winnipeg. The map is not scale and features cartoon depictions of tourist destinations and landmarks around Winnipeg and St. Boniface. The maps shows major streets, railroads, and street railway lines. The map side was originally framed and cut to fit. At a result a small part of the front page is cut off, including a stamp reading "St. Raphael's Ukrainian Immigrants' Welfare Association of Can[ada]".
Block, Morris
Winnipeg’s Best Tourist Cabin Camp on Pembina Highway
Postcard featuring “Winnipeg’s Best Tourist Cabin Camp”, located on Pembina Highway (then Highway Number 14) around Chevrier Boulevard.
Winnipeg Tourist Cabins and Camp Park on Pembina Highway
Postcard featuring “Winnipeg Tourist Cabins and Camp Park”, located on Pembina Highway (then Highway Number 14) around Chevrier Boulevard.