Main Street, looking north from Portage Avenue
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- 1903
Main Street, looking north from Portage Avenue
South West Corner of King and William
Item is a photographic reproduction, date unknown (original created ca. 1900). Shows the south west corner of King Street and William Avenue.
Canadian Postal Card showing Winnipeg City Hall, Main Street and Parliament Buildings
Postcard shows Winnipeg's second city hall (1886-1962), Main Street and Parliament buildings.
Waghorn's Guide map and street index
Part of City Clerk's Library collection
Waghorn's Guide - a small promotional pamphlet published by J.R. Waghorn in 1895. The pamphlet contains a street map of Winnipeg, a street index, and advertisements for various Winnipeg businesses including the Clarendon Hotel, the Redwood Brewery, and the Massey-Harris Company. The map shows the old City of Winnipeg from the Red River on the east to Waverly, Aubrey, and McPhillips Streets on the west, and from Athole Avenue (now Luxton Avenue) in the north to Parker Avenue in the south. Southern Elmwood, Old St. Boniface, and Norwood are also shown on the east side of the river. Railway lines are in black and electric street railway lines are in red.
View of Main Street looking north
City of Winnipeg businesses shown in photograph: George Ashdown Hardware, Davis House, Symonds Furrier, Gable Hotel, J. Lister, Outfitter, Rossin House, the Blue Store, and the first City Hall is shown in background.
Main Street Winnipeg looking south from City Hall
Winnipeg Street Railway on Portage Avenue in front of Merchants Hotel
Winnipeg Street Railway on Portage Avenue in front of Merchants Hotel
Winnipeg, Main Street looking south, Summer 1875
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.
Winnipeg, Main Street looking south, Spring of 1874
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.
Main Street looking north from Portage Avenue
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Bentley Building, Courthouse and Artesian well shown in photograph.
Main Street north of Portage Avenue
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 northeast to Grace Methodist Church
Photograph of a muddy Main Street in 1871, facing northeast from around St. Mary Avenue. Featured on the photograph's right-hand side is Grace Methodist Church, located at Main Street and Water Avenue (now William Stephenson Way), which was opened on September 17 of that year.
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of flooding in a residential area of Winnipeg during the 1950 flood. The photograph was taken at the intersection of Disraeli and Euclid.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of flooding on Disraeli St during the 1950 flood. The photograph shows a child standing on a pile of lumber beside the flooded street.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of children on Higgins Avenue during the 1950 flood. Piles of earth and sandbags line the street.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of a flooded underpass on Higgins Avenue during the 1950 flood.
Harold K. White Studio
Pumping water on Robert Street
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of a pipe pouring water onto tracks on Robert Street (Galt Avenue) during the 1950 flood. A pile of wood is along one side of the street. The Ogilvie Flour Mill can be seen in the background.
Harold K. White Studio
Causeway to Rover Street Station
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of high water surrounding a causeway that ran to the Rover Street hydro station during the 1950 flood.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of Higgins Avenue during the 1950 flood. A bridge over the swollen Red River can also be seen.
Harold K. White Studio