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Banfiend’s Furniture carts in front of Empire Hotel

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1912

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

First recital at the Civic Auditorium

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9 Nov. 1932

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph mounted on cardboard of the first recital held at the newly built Civic Auditorium on November 9, 1932. Lawrence Tibbett was peforming with Stewart Wille on piano. The performance was part of the “Celebrity Concert Series” directed by Fred M. Gee. Photograph taken by P.M. Adam

Block, Morris

Main entrance to CPR Deport

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[ca. 1912]

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph of the main entrance to the Canadian Pacific Railway depot on Higgins Avenue.

Block, Morris

Fire Department no. 2, Smith and York

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[ca. 1912]

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph of the number 2 fire station at Smith Street and York Avenue. Photograph is a reproduction of the original at the Archives of Manitoba.

Block, Morris

Fire Department no. 1, Albert and Bannatyne

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1924

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph of the number 1 fire station at Albert Street and Bannatyne Avenue. Photograph is a reproduction of the original at the Archives of Manitoba.

Block, Morris

Law Courts Building

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[ca. 1912]

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph of the old Winnipeg Law Courts Building.

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Broadway looking west from Fort Garry Court

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[ca. 1912]

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph taken from Fort Garry Court, located at Broadway and Main Street, looking west down Broadway. St. Mary’s Academy, the Parliament Building (Legislature), and Law Courts are labeled off in the distance.

Block, Morris

Houses on Edmonton Street

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[ca. 1912]

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph of houses on Edmonton Street, likely south of Portage Avenue.

Block, Morris

Land Titles Building

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[ca. 1912]

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph of the Land Titles Building on Broadway and Memorial Boulevard.

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Main Street, looking north from Lombard

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[between 1879 and 1880]

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph mounted on cardboard of Main Street looking north from Lombard Avenue. The front of the record is dated as 1882, but the reverse side gives the dates as 1879-1880. It is unclear whether either of these dates refer specifically to the photograph of the entierty of the record.

Block, Morris

Upper Fort Garry

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Item
1878

Part of Morris Block collection

Photograph of Upper Fort Garry mounted on cardboard. The photo was taken in 1878, but it is unclear when this actual record was cretated.

Block, Morris

Arrival of Tenth Royal Grenadiers at Winnipeg

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[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Morris Block collection

Drawing of onlookers welcoming the Tenth Royal Grenadiers at the Canadian Pacific Railway station. The drawing is taken from the “Illustrated War News” and is mounted on cardboard.

Block, Morris