Nairn Overpass approaching completion
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- Oct. 1967
Photograph of the Nairn Overpass as it nears completion, looking west, as a train passes underneath.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Nairn Overpass approaching completion
Photograph of the Nairn Overpass as it nears completion, looking west, as a train passes underneath.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
People walking across overpass
Photograph of people walking across the Nairn Overpass with snow on the ground below. The overpass is lined with flags. Photographed by Gunter A. Schoch, Landscape Architect for the Metro Parks and Protection Division.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Winnipeg's 75th Anniversary parade - float with picture frames and model train
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
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
Souvenir Programme of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers meeting
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A promotional souvenir programme of the 1926 union meeting of the Canadian Divisions of the International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, held in Winnipeg on July 27-30, 1926. Booklet contains promotional information about and histories of the union, photographs of and statements made by union members and local politicians, and advertisements.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Legislation and Reception
Canadian National Railways and Icelandic pioneers floats
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Jubilee Committee
Canadian Pacific Railway Company float
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Jubilee Committee
Passengers aboard GWWD Railway Service car at St. Boniface Station
Passengers aboard GWWD Railway Service car at St. Boniface Station. Image derived from glass lantern slide.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Filling in cofferdam for aqueduct's intake at Indian Bay
Photograph of dump cars filling in last gap of a cofferdam between dykes at the intake of the Winnipeg Aqueduct at Indian Bay, taken from the west dyke. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Clearing debris for aqueduct west of Snake Lake
Photograph of workers clearing debris between pole piling for the Winnipeg Aqueduct west of Snake Lake. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Photograph of the Seine River crossing of the Winnipeg Aqueduct, taken from the Canadian Northern Railway tracks north of Provencher Boulevard and looking northeast towards Rue Notre Dame. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Mixer site next to GWWD rail siding east of East Braintree
Photograph of a mixer site opposite Greater Winnipeg Water District siding rail line number 8, east of East Braintree, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Aqueduct siphon at Birch River crossing
Photograph of a Winnipeg Aqueduct siphon at the Birch River crossing near McMunn, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Pumping water from trench near Spruce Siding
Photograph of water being pumped from a trench next to the Greater Winnipeg Water District Railway near Spruce Siding, Manitoba, looking southeast. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Device for moving aqueduct arch forms near Spruce Siding
Photograph of workers using a contractor's device for moving outside arch forms of the Winnipeg Aqueduct near Spruce Siding, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Eaton's promotional stereogram no. 29 - view of the freight yards
Part of Morris Block collection
Block, Morris
William Smaill Photo Album – Page 94
Part of William Smaill fonds
Captions read: Camp 2 - Camp 3 - Camp 3 - Camp 2 - Camp 2 - Moving dragline to backfill, 1915.
Smaill, William
Chief Engineer Chace in aqueduct arch
Photograph of William G. Chace, Chief Engineer of the Winnipeg Aqueduct, standing in front of a completed aqueduct arch east of Brokenhead River. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Part of Morris Block collection
Photograph of a family standing on a platform or rail cart on rail tracks.
Block, Morris