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- [between 1914 and 1918]
Photograph shows Lord Strathcona Horse, just before departure overseas during World War 1, at Selkirk and Main, looking at the east side of Main Street..
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Photograph shows Lord Strathcona Horse, just before departure overseas during World War 1, at Selkirk and Main, looking at the east side of Main Street..
Photograph album of Winnipeg during WW1: Page 4
Item consists of a scrapbook page showing the Eaton's and Boyd Buildings (Item 17), unidentified building (Item 18),
Royal Bank Building and Leland Hotel (Item 19), Construction of Confederation Building with Volunteer Monument in foreground (Item 20). Dates of photographs are approximate, [ca. 1913].
Winnipeg City Hall, Recruiting Stand
Photograph shows Winnipeg's second City Hall (1886-1962) with recruiting stand at lower left: 'Sign Up for Overseas. Volunteer Today, Tomorrow May be too Late.' - Likely taken shortly after the start of World War 1.
Royal Alexandra Hotel, Northeast corner of Higgins Avenue and Main Street
Date of postcard is approximate, ca. 1913.
Photograph taken from McLaren Hotel at Rupert and Main Street, looking northeast, probably during World War 1. Date of photograph is uncertain, [between 1912 and 1925].
Photograph album of Winnipeg during WW1: Page 2
Item consists of a scrapbook page showing unidentified building (Item 7), Industrial Bureau Exhibition Building (Item 8), Canadian National Railway station (C.N.R. station) from Broadway looking east (Item 9), unidentified woman standing in front of residential building (Item 10), City Hall and Volunteer Monument (second City Hall) (Item 11), unidentified woman posing in front of what is likely the Assiniboine Park Pavilion (Item 12). Dates of photographs are approximate, [ca. 1913].
Banfiend’s Furniture carts in front of Empire Hotel
Part of Morris Block collection
Photograph mounted on cardboard of a cavalcade of horse-drawn wagons in front of the Empire Hotel on Main Street and York Avenue, advertising deals on 3-room furniture suites at Banfield’s Furniture, 492 Main Street.
Block, Morris
Photograph album of Winnipeg during WW1: Page 5
Item consists of a scrapbook page showing soldiers lined up in military parade in front of the Industrial Bureau Exposition Building (Item 21), soldiers lined up in military parade (Item 22),
soldiers on horse in military parade in front of the Industrial Bureau Exposition Building (Item 23), crowd forming on street in front of the Israelite Jewish Daily newspaper building (975 Main Street) and the H. Lindster's Bakery (971 Main Street). Soldiers and Police in foreground (Item 24), [ca. 1913].
Photograph album of Winnipeg during WW1: Page 6
Item consists of a scrapbook page showing soldiers marching in military parade on street in front of the Elliott and Hazel Grocers, 975 Main Street and the H. Lindster's Bakery, 971 Main Street (Item 25), soldiers lined up in military parade (Item 26),
soldiers marching in military parade (Item 27), soldiers marching in military parade (Item 28), [ca. 1913].
Photograph shows (L-R): Union Bank Building, Leland Hotel and former City Hall (1886-1962). Date of postcard is approximate, ca. 1912.
Bank of Montreal, corner of Portage Avenue and Main Street
Date of postcard is approximate, ca. 1912.
Postcard shows streetcar, horse buggies and Union Bank building.
Canada Bread delivery wagons at Main and Selkirk
Part of Morris Block collection
Photograph mounted on cardboard of a cavalcade of Canada Bread horse-drawn delivery wagons riding south down Main Street, at the corner of Selkirk Avenue.
Block, Morris
Bird's Eye View, looking North
Postcard shows view looking north, down Main Street from Lombard Avenue. Probably taken from roof of McArthur Building (Childs Building). Date of postcard is approximate, ca. 1910.
Main Street, looking north from Portage
Part of Morris Block collection
A promotional stereogram showing traffic and streetcars on Main Street, looking north from Portage Avenue, made by the Keystone View Company. The reverse side of the image contains information about Winnipeg.
Block, Morris
A photograph of streetcar on Broadway, looking west from Main Street. The Manitoba Club building can be seen on the left. Photographed by Steele and Company.
Union Bank Building – Cotter Brothers Plumbing and Heating
Part of Morris Block collection
Photograph mounted on cardboard of the Union Bank Building at Main St. and William Avenue and the Volunteer monument. The caption below the photograph implies that the photograph was taken by or for the Cotter Brothers – Plumbing and Heating Contractors.
Block, Morris
Photograph shows Winnipeg's second City Hall (1886-1952). Stamp (on verso) credits the photograph to the Geological Survey of Canada, No. 19549. Date of photograph is uncertain, [191-?].
Main Street North from Merchants' Bank Building, Winnipeg