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Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

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

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1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Bentley Building, Courthouse and Artesian well shown in photograph.

Five street views

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Page shows five street views of Winnipeg, ca. 1903: 1) Main Street from Commercial Club, 2) Elgin Avenue, 3) Geo. Velie, Wholesale Wines and Liquors, 4) William Avenue, looking west, and 5) Main Street, looking north from Portage Avenue.

Main Street, looking north from Portage Avenue

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Cars and drivers, Clarendon Hotel

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Photograph shows cars and drivers at Clarendon Hotel, northwest corner of Donald Street and Portage Avenue. - Inscription (on verso): 1st car, R. M. McLeod and R. Newman 2nd car, W. C. Power at wheel. 3rd car, Kelly Bros. 4th car, Douglas M. McLaughlin and Bert Wells (standing between cars is Ace Emmett). 5th car, Jack McCullock and Jimmy Boswell. - Date of photograph is approximate, ca. 1904.

Y.M.C.A. Building, 278 Portage Avenue, southeast corner of Smith Street and Portage Avenue

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Date of postcard is approximate, ca. 1905.

Wesley College, 515 Portage Avenue, northwest corner of Portage Avenue and Balmoral Street

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Date of postcard is approximate, ca. 1905.

Portage Avenue, Winnipeg

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Portage Avenue

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Note written on back

Main Street, Winnipeg, looking north from Portage Avenue

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Winnipeg Street Railway on Portage Avenue in front of Merchants Hotel

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[ca. 1886]

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Winnipeg Street Railway on Portage Avenue in front of Merchants Hotel

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[ca. 1886]

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Bank of Montreal, corner of Portage Avenue and Main Street

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Date of postcard is approximate, ca. 1912.

Photograph album of Winnipeg during WW1: Page 3

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Part
[ca. 1913]

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

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].

Photograph album of Winnipeg during WW1: Page 4

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Part
[ca. 1914]

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

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].

Photograph album of Winnipeg during WW1: Page 7

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Part
[1913-1918?]

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Item 29-31 consists of a scrapbook page showing a parade going down Portage Avenue at Garry Street. The Bank of Nova Scotia / A. A. Heaps Building and the post office can be seen in the background.