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- May 15, 1950
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
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
Part of Morris Block collection
Block, Morris
The Cove Restaurant, corner of Portage and Carlton
Photograph of "The Cove" Restaurant at 355 Portage Avenue, at Carlton Street. The photograph was taken from a building on Carlton Street looking southeast towards the Eaton's Building, Mitchell-Copp, Zeller's, and the Carlton Building.
A Hudson brand car on display at a car show likely held in the Civic Auditorium on Vaughan Street. Banners advertiseing the Commodre and Super Series cars hang above.
Storefronts in the Power Building
A view of cars and shoppers outside the Power Building at the corner of Portage Avenue and Vaughan Street. Street level storefronts include the Winnipeg Electric Company showroom and Rexall / Liggett's drug store. Above are the offices of Western Empire L
Power Building and Hudson's Bay Company Building
View of the North side of the corner of Portage Avenue and Vaughan Street, featuring the Power Building and Hudson's Bay Company Building. I front are parked cars and a street car passing by.
Southdale Shopping Centre panorama
View of Southdale Shopping Centre, 35 Lakewood Boulevard, 12.8 acres. From left to right: Dominion Store, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Mall Entrance, Quintons, Ebbeling Pharmacy, Kmart Department Store. Consists of 3 separate photographs pasted together on cardboard to create a panorama. The cardboard is a scrap made from an old sign of the Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (visible on the reverse). The cardboard is numbered “5”, presumably as part of a compilation with other shopping centre panoramas.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Planning Division
Polo Park Shopping Centre panorama
View of Polo Park Shopping Centre, 1485 Portage Avenue, 41 acres. South side of shopping centre. Left to right: Winnipeg Motor Products, Motor Club, Simpson Sears Service Station, Simpson Sears Department Store. Consists of 3 separate photographs pasted together on cardboard to create a panorama. The cardboard is a scrap made from an old sign of the Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (visible on the reverse). The cardboard is numbered “13”, presumably as part of a compilation with other shopping centre panoramas.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Planning Division
Thoroughfares: Academy Road at Wellington Crescent
View of cars and cyclists heading down Academy Road towards Wellington Crescent and the Maryland Bridge. A small portion of Misericordia Hospital can be seen across the bridge.
Winnipeg's 75th Anniversary parade - Swift's Red Wagon 1949 float
Winnipeg's 75th Anniversary parade - line of cars
Winnipeg's 75th Anniversary parade - Ogilvie float
Winnipeg's 75th Anniversary parade - Hollywood star Alexis Smith
Beginning of Causeway Sutherland at Disraeli
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of equipment and vehicles at the beginning of a rock causeway at the intersection of Sutherland Avenue and Disraeli Street during the 1950 flood.
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
People posing next to cars in field
Part of Morris Block collection
Block, Morris
People posing next to cars in field
Part of Morris Block collection
Block, Morris
Part of Morris Block collection
Block, Morris