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54616 A1662 Vita, Manitoba Collection   "Red Indian Service Station", Vita, Manitoba.  The Station sold gasoline and John Deere machinery. Metro Mihaychuk standing in flooded area in front of building.  BuildingsFloodsService StationsSignsTowns 1938
3840 A0123 James A. Richardson Collection     (Jack) John L. Green, Radio Operator, On Right, With Another Man In Front Of Canadian Airways Limited Sign On Building At Cameron Bay, Nt. He Was Born In 1906. Jack Was Appointed Radio Operator And Agent At Norway House For Canadian Airways Limited On August 25th, 1936. He Received A Monthly Salary Of $75 In 1936. He Was At Goldfields In 1937 And 1939  AviationBuildingsPersonalitiesSigns 1934
59620 A1888 Miscellaneous Collection     (Upper) Fort Garry Bridge. Sign On Top Of Bridge Reads”1880 Cleveland & Iron Co. Cleveland O” And The Sign On The Bridge Reads” Red River Assiniboine Bridge Co.” Note The Light Standard On The Bridge On The Left Of The Photo  BridgesRiversSignsUpper Fort Garry  
70229 A2231 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     A referee watches as Winnipeg Blue Bomber Kenny Ploen No. 89 puts the grab on Edmonton Eskimo Jackie Parker No.91 and Winnipeg Blue Bomber Nick Miller No.94 closes in to finish off the play in a Blue Bomber-Eskimo Classic Western Final at The Winnipeg Stadium. Note the scoreboard sign courtesy of Perth Cleaners and Launderers. (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  FootballPersonalitiesSignsSportsStadiumsUniforms 1958, November 22
37180 A1241 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A City-Wide Ban On Lawn Watering In Response To Winnipeg'S Water Reservoir Draining Dangerously Low, Forced This Woman Of An Apartment Block On Portage Avenue, To Use River Water For Watering The Lawn And Garden. Note The Sign On The Lawn "River Water Being Used"  ApartmentsDroughtIrrigationSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1960, July 11
71520 A2402 Miscellaneous Collection     A Crowd Of Men And Women On The Sidewalks During The 1919 Winnipeg General Strike In Winnipeg, Mb. In The Middle Of The Photo Is A Line Of Specials On Horseback With Clubs (Or Sticks), One Man Is In The Lead. They Are On Main Street Just Past The C.V. Cafe At 353 Main Street And Victoria Billiards At 355 1/2 Main Street And The Central Barber Shop. There Are Billboards Advertising "Velvet Tobacco", And "Sweet Clover Bacon And Pork Sausage". One Sign Reads "Alberta Coal From Mine To Consumers. Photo Courtesy Of The Mackie Family  AdvertisingAutomobilesCostumesRiotsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1919, June 10
72385 A2440 Miscellaneous Collection     A Display By The Calgary Brewing Company For The Calgary Stampede Of The Various Bottles Of Beer With Signs Advertising The Different Beers. The Beers Advertised On The Signs Are: Chinook, Calgary, And Buffalo. There Are Two Union Jack Flags On The Back Wall. In Front Of The Flags Is A Large Horseshoe With The Word "Calgary". The Founder Of The Calgary Brewing Company Was J. Cross, Who Was Also A Founder Of The Calgary Stampede  BreweriesDisplaysEquipmentFlagsRodeosSignsTentsWomen 1943c
59714 A1890 McTavish Collection     A Float Reading “Poland” In The Jubilee Parade In Winnipeg, Mb. On The Float Are A Man, A Woman, Girls And Soldiers In Costumes. Photo Courtesy Of The Mackie Family  ChildrenCostumesHorsesMilitaryParadesPolesSignsWagonsWomen  
38368 A1281 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Horse In A Blanket Harnessed To An Old-Fashioned Cutter Stands Hitched To The Last Hitching Post In Steinbach, Mb. An Automobiles Is Parked Next To The Horse. Two Signs Beside The Horse “ No Parking” And “Diagonal Parking”"  AutomobilesBuildingsHorsesPostsSignsSledsTowns 1955, March 8
71519 A2402 Miscellaneous Collection     A Large Crowd Of Men And Women Watching The Action At The Corner Of Portage Avenue And Main Street During The Winnipeg General Strike. In The Background The Bank Of Hamilton Is Visible With Automobiles In Front. The Building On The Left Side Is The Canadian National Railways Building With The Cnw (Canadian National Wireless) Sign Hanging Outside. A Lamp Standard Is In The Middle Of The Photo. Streetcar Tracks Are Along The Street. Photo Courtesy Of The Mackie Family  AutomobilesBanksCostumesRiotsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1919, June 10
58117 A1778 Arlene Billinkoff     A Man Is Driving A Large Machine With "Billinkoff" On It In Front Of The Totem Pole On The Yard At Billinkoff'S Lumber Company In St. Boniface, Mb. Sign Behind The Pole Reads "Plywood". A Packers Limitedbuilding Is Partially Visible In The Background. Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  BusinessesEquipmentMachinerySignsWinnipeg Buildings 1950c
66431 A2150 Gait Agricultural Collection     A Man Is Standing Behind The Counter At The Agricultural Exhibit At The 7th Farming Congress Held In Lethbridge, Ab  AgricultureDisplaysExhibitionsSigns 1912
56939 A1740 Cory Kilvert Collection     A Man Standing Outside The Manitoba Forestry Service Station And Sign In Northern Manitoba. Photo By Cory Kilvert  ForestryPersonalitiesSignsStations 1951, July
20345 A0662 Pinewood Museum & Riding Mountain Historical Society     A Man, 2 Women And Three Children Sitting On The Steps Outside The “Swastika Lodge” At Clear Lake, Mb. The Name Is On The Lodge  BuildingsCabinsChildrenParksSignsWomen  
556 A0019 Archives of Manitoba     A Mounted Police Crossing Main Street In Front Of Argyle Hotel. Sign On Hotel Reads”The Argyle Tea Room Ice Cream  HotelsRCMPSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWinnipeg Streets 1919, June
9742 A0305 Terry Rowen Collection     A Pair Of White Horses Pulling What Looks Like A Stagecoach With Brunswick Hotel Painted On The Side Is Parked Outside The Brunswick Hotel At 571 Main Street, Winnipeg. The Stagecoach Was Used To Pick Up And Return Visitors To And From The Railway Station. Mclaren Bros. - Were The Proprietors Of The Hotel. A Few Pedestrians Are Outside The Hotel And Further Down Is A Wagon Pulled By A Horse. The Road Had Wooden Paving Blocks Over Which The Horses And Stagecoach Clattered. The Hotel'S Name Is On A Sign In Front. Note The Wrought Iron Fire Escape Attached To The Front Of The Hotel, And The Hydro Pole Out Front  CarriagesCoachesHorsesHotelsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWomenWood 1903
51601 A1562 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Peace Group Parades Outside The Us Consolate In Winnipeg. They Are Protesting Against Cruise Testing  ProtestsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWomen 1986, February 26
59637 A1888 Miscellaneous Collection     A Street With Buildings. Sign On One Building Reads “ Dominion Livery Sale & Feed Stables”. In The Background Are Houses. There Are A Few Wagons On The Street  SignsWagonsWinnipeg Buildings 1881
72623 A2448 Miscellaneous Collection     A Young Woman And Two Young Men Are Sitting In A Car In Front Of A Building With "Winnipeg Beach" Printed On The Roof. There Is A Small Pennant With "Winnipeg Beach" In The Car. The Men Are Wearing Trench Coats And Tweed Caps, The Woman Is Wearing An Odd Shaped Hat. They Were On A Five Hour Trip  AutomobilesBeachesCostumesRecreationResortsSignsTownsWomen 1917, July 1
35505 A1186 Winnipeg Free Press Collection   Aboriginal and Metis protest on Highway 10 leading to Churchill Forest Industries Complex, The Pas, Manitoba.  Protest was against the company's discrimination policies and human rights issues about hiring the protestors. One sign reads "Racism in Canada."  EventsForestryMetisProtestsSignsTowns 1970, October 8
56128 A1713 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     About 1,000 People, Some With Signs, Vented Their Anger Against The Proposed Autopac Increases Of 25 Percent Or More  AutomobilesProtestsSignsWomen 1988, January 28
67168 A2198 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Actors George Werier & Desmond Mccalmont Beside A Telephone Booth On The Set Of The Play "The Man At The Window" By Winnipeg'S Marg Fowler Which Appeared On Cbwt "Drama From Winnipeg". Sign On Building Next To The Telephone Booth Reads " Prince Arthur Building". (4x5 Neg.)  PersonalitiesSignsTelevisionTheatre 1957, May 17
72387 A2440 Miscellaneous Collection     Advertisement For The Winnipeg Brewery With A Sketch Of The Brewery Buildings. Note The Names Mcdonagh & Shea On The Top Of The Building. Mcdonagh And Shea Were The Proprietors Of The Winnipeg Brewery Which Later Became "Sheas" Brewery. The Winnipeg Brewery Was Located On Colony Street At Broadway. The Phone Number Of The Winnipeg Brewery Was 115. The Advertisement: " A Palate Luxury" Winnipeg Brewery Ale, Porter, And Lager Absolutely Pure, Brewed From The Choicest Malt And Hops Always In Perfect Condition Appetizing Wholesome Satisfying Sold In All Hotels Ask For It Mcdonagh & Shea Proprietors  AdvertisingBreweriesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1910c
70141 A2219 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Aerial gymnast jumps on pole suspended high over building over street. Store with sign “Macleod’s Shoes”. Another store with sign “London Style Shop”, and a sign with "Schick Electric”. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AutomobilesBuildingsGymnasticsSignsSportsStoresStreets 1958
70629 A2301 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Aerial Looking West On Bannatyne Avenue From Main Street, Winnipeg, Mb. Signs In Photo Read: The Man With The Axe Outlet Store; Criterion Hotel And Willson Stationery. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesHotelsSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, April 23
70169 A2221 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Aerial view of downtown Winnipeg, showing a good shot of the old City Hall and the “Western Pawn Shop”. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  BusesCity HallsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1961, September
70262 A2237 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Aerial view of site for new building at St. Mary Avenue and Smith Street. Note the signs for McKinney's Jewellery and Electrohome. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AutomobilesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1969, January 9
71981 A2423 Miscellaneous Collection     Airforce Trainees Posing Around A Sign With The Following On It: No. 23 Elementary Flight Training School, Davidson, Sk. All Personnel Visitors Will Report To Guard House. Picture Taking Prohibited. Photo Courtesy Of Gunnlaugsson Collection  MilitarySigns 1939c
24806 A0830 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Alec Gudziak working on the Wolseley Avenue Elm Tree in an attempt to save it's life. Sign on tree reads “TREE NOW UNDER REPAIR IN ATTEMPT TO SAVE ITS LIFE".  PersonalitiesSignsTreesWinnipeg Streets 1958, June
63361 A2031 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Aluminum Hopper Car Grain Train Breaking Through A Banner Proclaiming The Opening Of The First Cn Grain Gathering Branch Line To Be Rehabilitated Under A 1977 - 1978 Federally Funded Program  AgricultureLocomotivesPostersProgramsRailwaysSignsTransportation 1977
13642 A0421 Donald H. Bain Collection     Arena Baseball Club, Senior City League & Provincial Champions. Note The Sign In Background Reading "Cruse Clothes For Men", And The Children Sitting On The High Billboard Fence In The Right Background. The Buildings In The Background Are Schools. The Team (L- R): W. Penston, Trainer; H. Mobberley, Catcher; I. Rosenstock, 2nd Base; N. Wise, Outfield; W.R. Beddome, Pitcher; L. Sinclair, Catcher And Captain; G. Warren, Centre Field; W. Siddle, Shortstop; F. Cain, 1st Base; A Frick, Left Field And Sec.-Tres; F. Warren, 3rd Base And Manager; L. Lackson, Vice-Pres; W.P. Argue, Pres; Ray Coburn, Mascot In Front. (Names On Photo)  AdvertisingBaseballChildrenCostumesPersonalitiesSchoolsSignsSportsUniforms 1926
70917 A2348 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Automobile has crashed into billboard sign for Buckingham Cigarettes, crushing bicycle under right front tire, group of onlookers stand behind. Other signs are "Isabel Bargain Store" and "Flood Relief Fund". (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AccidentsAutomobilesBicyclesFloodsSigns 1950
24698 A0826 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Automobile moving along the north entrance to Riding Mountain National Park in Manitoba.  AutomobilesGatesParksSigns c. 1960
13919 A0431 Miscellaneous Collection     Automobiles In Front Of Winnipeg City Hall, Main Street At End Of World War I. Volunteers Monument On Right Of Photo. Sign On City Hall Reads “Give Thanks And Rejoice”  AutomobilesMilitaryMonumentsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWorld War I 1918, November 11
72654 A2449 Miscellaneous Collection     Automobiles, Streetcars (In Background), And Pedestrians Seen At Mcdermot And Main Street. Looking South On Main Are The Following: (On The Right Side Of Main) The Blue Store Sign, Connell Drugs Sign; (On The Left Side Of Main) The Hamilton Building (395 Main Street Built In 1916), The Cibc Bank (The Building With The Pillars, Now The Millennium Centre Building In 2002), The Union Trust Building (On The Corner Of Lombard And Main), The Lombard Building, And The Toronto General Trust Corporation Sign. Note The Light Standards, And Hydro And Telephone Poles  AutomobilesBanksHydroPharmaciesSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1925c
5605 A0179 Archives of Manitoba     Bank Of Nova Scotia, Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Built In 1910. The Car Is A Chrysler Imperial C1967  AutomobilesBanksSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1972
5582 A0178 Archives of Manitoba     Bawlf Block, 148 -150 Princess Street, Winnipeg, Built In 1882 As A Twin To Benson Block. A Sign On The Building Reads “House Of Comoy Of Canada Ltd.”  BlocksSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1972
40280 A1347 Kip Park Collection     Billboard Advertising A Sweet Marie Chocolate Bar For 5 Cents. Photo By H.A. Park  AdvertisingCostumesLifestyleSignsWomen 1936c
25594 A0857 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Billboard Supporting Mixed Beverage Rooms, Sponsored By Stephen Juba During His Campaign For Alderman  Beverage RoomsPersonalitiesPoliticsProtestsSigns 1955
22273 A0737 Miscellaneous Collection     Blutstein'S Abandoned Grocery Store And Boarded Up House Right Up Against The Store, On 844 Logan Avenue In Winnipeg, Mb. Note The Fanta Sign On The Door  FoodHousesSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1982
72072 A2430 Miscellaneous Collection     Building at the corner of Main Street and Graham Avenue with T.H. Johnson Jeweler on the main floor, and Hopkins Pants Shop on the Upper Level with a sign "For Sale Allan Killam & Mckay." On the left of the photo is the sign of Foote Photographer Shop, the Tobaccos Magazines, Books and Postcards Shop. A sign in the background on a building reads "North Empire Fire Insurance Co. Southgate Park Lots For Sale by F.E. Maurice Realty." A man stands beside the jeweler shop window next to a mailbox. Sign on the side of the jeweler shop reads "T.H. Johnson, Watchmaker, Jeweler and Optician." Under the jeweler window is word "Diamonds." Note the chimney and the roof with part of a sky light cut out.  ShopsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1909
50421 A1516 Don Wiebe Collection     Building Occupied By George Gale & Sons. Note The Large Coal Sign In Front Of The House Or Building On The Right. Photo From An 8 X10 Glass Negative  BusinessesCoalHousesSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1917c
71768 A2410 Miscellaneous Collection     Building With Sign “Adanac Whale + Fish Products” On Outside Wall At Churchill, Mb  BuildingsSignsTowns 1954, August
24518 A0820 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Buildings (left to right): Paragon Jewellers; Waffle Shop (Waffles); The Hotel Empress (Empress Hotel) with the Empress Barber and Parlour at 684 Main Street West at Higgins; and D.W. Ditlove Tobacconist at Higgins Avenue in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Signs read "Sweet Caporal Cigarettes" and "Drink Coca Cola". Automobiles are on the street. Note the Hydro Pole, street lamp, and automobiles. Great Photo.  AutomobilesHotelsHydroSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1953
70654 A2308 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Buildings From (L- R): Banque Canadienne Nationale; Royal Bank Of Canada; St. Boniface City Hall, Provencher Avenue, Winnipeg, Mb. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesBanksCity HallsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, June
72414 A2441 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Buildings On Assiniboine Avenue Near Main Street, Close To The Junction Of The Red And Assiniboine Rivers,Flooded To Their Outside Walls . The Water Is So High That A Parking Lot Beside The Buildings Has A Sign " Do Not Park Along This Fence" But The Fence Is Below The Water And Cannot Be Seen. The Parking Lot Stalls Are Also Almost Covered With Water. The Elm Trees Between The Buildings And Parking Lot Have Water Almost Half Way Up Their Trunks. The Building On The Right Has Security Storage Company Limited Printed On The Window. Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  FloodsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1950
22263 A0737 Miscellaneous Collection     Buildings On Main Street (L- R): Bell Hotel, 662 Main Street & Henry Avenue; Bell Hardware (Originally Weir Hardware Limited Established In 1893) At 666 Main Street; Hallmark Jewellery & Sporting Goods; And Ideal Men'S Wear. Seen In Photo Are Building Names And Signs And Light Standards. Two Men Are Walking By The Hotel. Note The Wrought Iron Balconies On The Bell Hotel  HotelsSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1982
23959 A0801 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Buildings on McDermot Avenue: The Lake of the Woods Milling Company Ltd Building with "Lake Of The Woods House" sign over the door at 212 McDermot Avenue; The Criterion Hotel with sign and parlour entrance on the left of the Hotel at 214 McDermot Avenue; and Canadian Footwear Ltd sign on the next building (216 McDermot) in Winnipeg, Manitoba.  HotelsSignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1978, April 3
58742 A1802 Miscellaneous Collection     Butcher Homestead In Ninette, Mb. Photo Courtesy Of Darlene Overby  CostumesHousesSignsTownsWomen 1905c
70566 A2296 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Car Accident At Hargrave St. And St Mary Avenue In Front Of Golden Drugstore And “Golden Beauty Salon”. (2x2 Neg.)  AccidentsWinnipeg StreetsAutomobilesPharmaciesSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1957, July 26
70567 A2296 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Car Accident At Hargrave Street And St Mary Avenue In Front Of Golden Drugstore And “Golden Beauty Salon”. (2x2 Neg.)  AccidentsWinnipeg StreetsAutomobilesPharmaciesSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1957, July 26
20953 A0686 St. James Historical Society Collection     Carman Ruttan'S Drugstore, On Aldine Street In St. James, Winnipeg, Mb, With Cartoon Of A Tramp On Side Of Building And Words “54 Miles West To The Next Drugstore It’S A Long Tramp”  CartoonsPharmaciesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1942
70931 A2351 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Cars, transit buses and even a bicycle drive through flooded water street under the Canadian National Railway Bridge from St. Boniface toward Main Street. Note billboard sign advertising Palm Ice Cream as "The Life of the Party". (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AutomobilesBicyclesBridgesBusesFloodsRailwaysSignsWinnipeg Streets 1950
70309 A2247 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Cbc Camerman Films The Red River Exhibition. Signs On Midway Reads “Circus” And “Freaks”. (4x5 Neg.)  EquipmentEventsExhibitionsMidwaysProgramsSignsTelevision 1957, June 26
70442 A2265 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Cbc Television Film Crew Films “Spotlight” Show From The Red River Exhibition. A Sign Reads”Wonderland Worlds Largest Talking Elephant”. (4x5 Neg.)  EquipmentEventsExhibitionsProgramsSignsTelevision 1957, June 26
70720 A2322 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Cbc Television Show “Mary Liz Show” Highlights The Junior League Thrift Shop. Also In The Photo Is “Fred’S Food Market” With Current Food Prices Of The Day Such As Coffee 69¢ Per Lb. And Beef Shoulder Roast At 49¢ Per Lb. (4x5 Neg.)   SignsTelevisionCharitiesProgramsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsMarkets 1958, November 21
3708 A0119 James A. Richardson Collection     Cf-Arm Junkers Ju 52/Lm And Automobiles,Enroute From Stevenson Field To Brandon Avenue, Winnipeg. Sign On The Top Of The Building Reads “Power Promotes Progress”  AircraftAutomobilesAviationHydroSignsTrucksWinnipeg Buildings 1932, June 6
53406 A1617 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Chief Of Police Norm Stewart With Another Police Officer And An Official In Front Of A Billboard Advertising Crime Prevention  CrimePersonalitiesPoliceSigns 1974c
7992 A0250 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Children At Island Lake Wishing Everyone A Merry Christmas With An English Sign  ChildrenLifestyleSigns 1924
7993 A0250 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Children At Island Lake, Mb., Wishing Everyone A Merry Christmas With A Cree Sign  ChildrenLifestyleSigns 1924
59027 A1811 Shipley Collection     Children Lining Up For Sports Day Parade In Ninette, Mb., With A Banner ”Ninette”. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  ChildrenCostumesEventsParadesSignsSportsTownsWomen 1926c
58609 A1796 Kip Park Collection     City Hall, On Main Street In Winnipeg, With A Large “V” And “For Victory” Sign Over The Front Door  City HallsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWorld War II 1940c
52086 A1578 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     City Of Winnipeg Employees Joe Brown (Foreground) And Bill Cartilidge Attach New Distinctive Portage Avenue And Main Street Signs To A Lampost At Winnipeg'S Famous Windy Corner. Photo By Phil Hossack.  PersonalitiesSignsWinnipeg Streets 1986, August 29
58571 A1793 City of Winnipeg Hydro Collection     City Of Winnipeg Light And Power Street Lighting Department Truck. Note Chain On Truck Tire  HydroSignsTrucksWinnipeg Buildings 1920c
53285 A1612 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     City Of Winnipeg Police Officers Riding Motorcycles At Head Of A Parade On Main Street Passing Th Emclaren Hotel. Winnipeg Police Pipe Band Seen In Distance. Note The Street Lights And Hydro And Telephone Poles  AutomobilesBandsHotelsMotorcyclesParadesPoliceSignsUniformsWinnipeg Streets 1932
56075 A1712 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     City Traffic Official Mel Hirt With Conventional No Parking Sign And The Newly Proposed Version Using The 24 Hour Clock. The New Signs Were To Be Implimented Because The City Wanted To Move Parking Times Back One Half Hour, In An Attempt To Speed Up Rush Hour Traffic. Photo Jeff De Booy  PersonalitiesPlansSignsTimepieces 1987, December 9
70539 A2289 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Cnr Station, Main Street, At Broadway, Winnipeg, Mb. Sign On Front Of Station Reads “Reduced Fares To Toronto For The Grey Cup”. (4x5 Neg.)  RailwaysSignsStationsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, April 21
42695 A1409 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cnr Totem Pole History Cards, Pole 1, Placard, Jasper, Ab  MonumentsParksSignsTowns 1940c
42696 A1409 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cnr Totem Pole History Cards, Pole 2, Placard, Jasper, Ab  MonumentsParksSignsTowns 1940c
58689 A1800 Miscellaneous Collection     Cobalt, Ontario, Mining Town Showing Street Scene Of Signs For Kee Hop Laundry, Ottawa Restaurant, A Meat Market, A General Store And A Barber Pole. Photo Courtesy Of David Miller  Barber ShopsLaundriesMarketsMiningRestaurantsSignsStreetsTownsWagons 1910c
70407 A2256 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Condemned house with church in background; man in foreground pointing to the remains of a torn sign “W” only remaining. Perhaps it was a “Warning” sign. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  ChurchesHousesSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1960, January 7
51688 A1565 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Conservative Party Leader Gary Filmon Is Congratulated By His Supporters After Winning His Seat In The Manitoba Election On March 18, 1986  ElectionsPersonalitiesPoliticsSigns 1986, March 21
70661 A2309 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Constituency Office At 696 Portage Avenue In Winnipeg For Conservative Candidate Duff Roblin In Wolseley Constituency. (4x5 Neg.)  ElectionsPoliticsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1958, June 16
70662 A2310 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Constituency Office For The Ndp Candidate Lloyd Stinson In Constituency Of Osborne At Osborne Hall. Osborne Lunch Sign On Building On The Left. (4x5 Neg.)  ElectionsPoliticsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1958, June 16
70512 A2282 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Construction Of Marlborough Hotel Addition (Now Called The Ramada Marlborough Hotel In Year 2000) At 331 Smith Street In Wpg, Mb. Note The Parking Sign Reads “ 25 ¢ 1st Hr. 10 Cents Each Additional Hour, Evenings 35 Cents”. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesConstructionHotelsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, February 28
70630 A2302 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Corner Of Albert And Mcdermot Avenue. Buildings And Stores Include (L- R): Brownstone’S Sportswear Work Clothing; Kay’S Ltd.; Greene Bros Wholesale Ladies Wear; D. Pollock; Continental Clothing Co. Ltd. (Formally The Mariaggi Hotel). (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesBusinessesHotelsSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, April 23
38546 A1287 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Corner Of Notre Dame Avenue And Albert Street Showing Gray'S Auction Mart. Signs On Fence. One Sign Reads “When We Were Twenty-One”. Hydro Pole In Foreground  AuctionsBusinessesHousesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1905c
67076 A2175 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Corner Of Portage And Main Streets. Seen In Photo: Left Foreground, Rear Of A Billboard "Shop Refreshed"; Right Foreground "James Richardson And Sons, Stocks Bonds Commodities" Building; Behind Is "Canadian National Railways" Building; To The Left Is The "Childs Building"; In Middle Background Is The Somerset Building; Behind The Billboard On The Left Is The Canadian Pacific Building, And Then The Crown Trust Building. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1956, August 24
71855 A2418 Miscellaneous Collection     Corona Hotel, Edmonton, Finished Throughout Witha Variety Of Stephins’ Paints, Stains, Andvarnishes. Note The Light Standard And The Car And House On The Right Of The Photo. For Rent Signs In The Windows  AutomobilesBuildingsHotelsHousesSigns 1935c
59659 A1889 Miscellaneous Collection     Cpr (Royal Alexandra) Hotel At Main Street And Higgins Avenue, Winnipeg, Mb, In C1920s. Note Gray'S Drugs On The Right And The Light Standard In The Photo. Also In Photo Are Pedestrians And Automobiles. The Sign In The Middle Of The Street Reads "Stop"  AutomobilesHotelsPharmaciesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1923c
14823 A0461 Radio Station C.J.O.B. Collection     Crane Removing Old Cjob Neon Sign From On Top Of The Lindsay Building On Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. The Oxford Hotel Is The Building On The Left  DerricksRadioSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1981
27085 A0909 Kip Park Collection     Crescent Creamery Billboard Ad On A Vacant Lot  AdvertisingSignsWinnipeg Streets 1941
71538 A2403 Miscellaneous Collection     Crowd Of Men And Women, Behind A Snow Fence With Molson Advertising Banner Attached To Row Of Hay In Front, Watching The Molson Canadian Go-Carts Grand Prix Racing In The Exchange District Of Winnipeg. (The Cross Street) Bannatyne Street Sign And Buildings Including "Cibo'S Nightclub On Albert Street In The Background. The Go- Karts And Drivers In Helmets In Foreground  AdvertisingFencesRacingSignsSportsUniformsWinnipeg Buildings 1988, May 22
71425 A2400 Miscellaneous Collection     Crowd Of Students, And Some Policemen, Attending A Liberal Rally For Candidate Bernie Wolfe. Note The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Signs Held By The Crowd. Pierre Trudeau Did Make An Appearance At The Rally  PolicePoliticsSignsStudents 1968
71382 A2398 Miscellaneous Collection     Crowd Scene Of Liberal Party Rally, Attended By Pierre Trudeau And Organized By Tom Axworthy, For Bernie Wolfe, Candidate For The Federal Election. Signs Held By Crowd Are Of Pierre Trudeau And Read “Trudeau Canada - Wolfe Selkirk”  ChildrenPoliticsSignsWomen 1968
71383 A2398 Miscellaneous Collection     Crowd Scene Of Liberal Party Rally, Attended By Pierre Trudeau And Organized By Tom Axworthy, For Bernie Wolfe, Candidate For The Federal Election. Signs Held By Crowd Are Of Pierre Trudeau And Read “Trudeau Canada - Wolfe Selkirk”  ChildrenPoliticsSignsWomen 1968
71384 A2398 Miscellaneous Collection     Crowd Scene Of Liberal Party Rally, Attended By Pierre Trudeau And Organized By Tom Axworthy, For Bernie Wolfe, Candidate For The Federal Election. Signs Held By Crowd Are Of Pierre Trudeau And Read “Trudeau Canada - Wolfe Selkirk”  ChildrenPoliticsSignsWomen 1968
71385 A2398 Miscellaneous Collection     Crowd Scene Of Liberal Party Rally, Attended By Pierre Trudeau And Organized By Tom Axworthy, For Bernie Wolfe, Candidate For The Federal Election. Signs Held By Crowd Are Of Pierre Trudeau And Read “Trudeau Canada - Wolfe Selkirk”  ChildrenPoliticsSignsWomen 1968
71386 A2398 Miscellaneous Collection     Crowd Scene Of Liberal Party Rally, Attended By Pierre Trudeau And Organized By Tom Axworthy, For Bernie Wolfe, Candidate For The Federal Election. Signs Held By Crowd Are Of Pierre Trudeau And Read “Trudeau Canada - Wolfe Selkirk”  ChildrenPoliticsSignsWomen 1968
477 A0016 Archives of Manitoba     Crowd Standing In A Street In Regina, Watching A Number Of Indians Sitting On The Ground,Probably At The Time Of The Riel Trial. Buildings In The Background Have Signs Reading (L- R): Mowatt Brothers, Chas. H. Black, John Dawson And City Drugstore  BuildingsRielSignsTowns  
72052 A2430 Miscellaneous Collection     Darwin School In Oak View, Mb, 8 Miles East Of Lake Manitoba Narrows. The Name “Darwin” Is On The Front Of The Building. The School Named After The Charles Darwin. Photo Courtesy Of Gunnlaugsson Collection  SchoolsSignsTowns  
54098 A1643 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     David Orlikow, Mp, Ndp, In Front Of His Campaign Headquarters For The New Democratic Party  ElectionsPersonalitiesPoliticsSigns 1984, August 15
71188 A2385 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Day Of Well- Attended Auction Sale At Mallard Lodge (A Hunting Lodge Built In C1932 By Donald H. Bain) On Delta Marsh, Manitoba. Photo Shows Cars And Trucks, Bombardier Smowmobile In Background, Amid Deep Snowdrifts On The South Side Of The Mallard Lodge. The Small Building At The Left With A School Bell On The Roof Contains The Power Generator. A Garage Containing Bain'S Antique Car Collection Is To The Left Of It. Sign In Front Of Lodge Reads "Auction Sale Conducted By Max Steiman". (2x2 Neg.) (See Also A2387-71217) Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  AuctionsAutomobilesBuildingsGaragesHuntingLodgesRecreationSignsSnowmobiles 1964, March 30
71217 A2387 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Day Of Well- Attended Auction Sale At Mallard Lodge (A Hunting Lodge Built In C1932 By Donald H. Bain) On Delta Marsh, Manitoba. Photo Shows Cars And Trucks, Bombardier Smowmobile In Background, Amid Deep Snowdrifts On The South Side Of The Mallard Lodge. The Small Building At The Left With A School Bell On The Roof Contains The Power Generator. A Garage Containing Bain'S Antique Car Collection Is To The Left Of It. Sign In Front Of Lodge Reads "Auction Sale Conducted By Max Steiman". (2x2 Neg.) (See Also A2385-71188) Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  AuctionsAutomobilesBuildingsGaragesHuntingLodgesRecreationSignsSnowmobiles 1964, March 30
58098 A1778 Arlene Billinkoff     Demolition Of A House At 280 Roslyn Road By Atlas Wrecking Co. Ltd. Note The Atlas Wrecking Advertising Sign In Front. Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  AdvertisingDemolitionHousesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1963
58114 A1778 Arlene Billinkoff     Demolition Of Buildings (Homes) From 206 - 210 Carlton Street By Billinkoff’S Ltd. Two Men Are Taking Apart The Roof. Billinkoff Sign Is On Left In Front Of The Building. A Small Truck Is Loaded With Used Lumber.Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  DemolitionFencesHousesSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1951, May 23
58100 A1778 Arlene Billinkoff     Demolition Of Gladstone School At Osborne Street And Corydon Avenue By Atlas Wrecking Co. Ltd. Atlas Machinery Lifting And Dumping Rubble Onto A Truck. Note The Two Door Car In The Foreground, And The Danger Keep Out Sign. Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  AutomobilesDemolitionSchoolsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1963
58048 A1776 Arlene Billinkoff     Demolition Of The Pioneer Building On Water Avenue And Westbrook Street By Atlas Wrecking Co. Ltd. Wilson'S Sign Seen On The Left, And "Nutty Candies Butter" Seen On The Building In Background On The Right. Atlas Wrecking Trailer And Machinery Seen Beside The Pioneer Building. Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  AdvertisingAutomobilesBusinessesDemolitionSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1965, February 26
58109 A1778 Arlene Billinkoff     Demolition Of Wheat Pool Building (Formally The Lombard Building) At 423 Main Street By Atlas Wrecking Co. Ltd. Sign On Building Behind And On Right Is "Western Salvage". Sign On The Wheat Pool Building Reads " Demolition By Atlas Wrecking Co Ltd Making Way For Progress". Also Seen In Photo Are Street, And Traffic Lights With Christmas Decorations Overhead. Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  AgricultureAutomobilesDemolitionSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1960, December 22
58110 A1778 Arlene Billinkoff     Demolition Of Winnipeg City Hall, Main Street In 1962 By Atlas Wrecking Co. Ltd. Good View Of The Civic Offices On Left; And The Queen'S Hotel And Seymore Hotel In The Centre. The White Building Directly Behind The Civic Offices Is The Bawf Block (Sign On It Reads House Of Comoy Of Canada Ltd. Signs Seen In The Background Are (L- R): Acme Paper Box; Paulin Chambers; Beatty Factory Branch; Goldin Co Ltd; I Mooney Furs; And Williams Restaurant Supply Ltd. Automobiles Are Parked Diagonally Outside The Civic Offices. Note The Car With Two Ladders Attached To Its Roof, And The Derrick In The Centre Foreground. The Winnipeg Streets Seen Are: Princess Street In The Background (With The House Of Comoy Sign ); King Street (Between The Civic Offices And The Partially Demolished City Hall); And Market Avenue And William Avenue. Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  AutomobilesCity HallsDemolitionDerricksSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1962
31383 A1046 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Demolition Rubble In Front Of Fence Bearing Eaton Place Name And Logo  ConstructionDemolitionEmblemsSignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1977, November
58069 A1776 Arlene Billinkoff     Demolition Site Of Mcintyre Block, 416 Main Street. The Mcintyre Block Is Covered With The Following Signs (L- R): Beauty Salon, Secretarial Answering Service, The Hub Fruit Centre, Curtis Jewelry Ltd Wholesale Distributers. The Next Building Has Chan'S Cafe, And Dressland. The Last Building On The Right Has Cky Radio Station. Men From Atlas Wrecking Co Ltd Are Working On The Left. A Long Bus Is Also In The Centre Background. Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  BlocksBusesDemolitionSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
130 A0005 Archives of Manitoba     Dog Team At Ashdown'S Corner In Winnipeg, Ready To Leave For North. Note The Sign On The Building “Medical Hall W. Whitehall Chemist And Druggist Drugs”  Dog SledsDogsSignsSledsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
27566 A0926 Harvey Harding Theatre Collection     Dominion Theatre, 175 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg. Shown Is The Sign On The Canopy Announcing The Production Of “The Diary Of Anne Frank”  AdvertisingEntertainmentSignsTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1959, April 13-18
54368 A1652 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Don Scott Mla Speaking At An Anti-Cruise Demonstration Organized By The Winnipeg Co-Ordinating Committee For Disarmament  PersonalitiesPoliticsProtestsSigns 1985, February 19
70541 A2289 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Door To Age And Opportunity Bureau And The John Howard And Elizabeth Fry Society. (4x5 Neg.)  AssociationsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1958, April 21
581 A0020 Archives of Manitoba     Downtown Winnipeg, Main Street Looking South From Market, West Side. “Stobart Eden & Co. “Written On The Side Of One Of The Buildings In The Cenre Background  FlagsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1874
66480 A2151 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     Employees Of Neligh Mills, Nebraska, Posed In Front Of A So-Lite Flour Sign. Top Row (L- R): Jack Moor (2nd Miller), George Ferguson, Frank Henry, Jim Seater (1st Miller), George Steige, Matt Ziemens (Delivery), George Ziemens. Bottom Row (L- R): Charles Kaubacher, Art Tibbets, John Downey, P.D. Thompson, J. Henry, Lou Haberstrow  AgricultureMillsPersonalitiesSigns  
60635 A1927 Agriculture Canada Research Station, Brandon     Entrance to C.C. Musgrove and Son Farm, which was operated as an illustration station in cooperation with the Dominion Experimental Farms.  AgricultureEducationResearchRoadsSigns 1946
65851 A2126 Agriculture Canada Research Station, Lacombe     Entrance To The Lacombe Research Station  AgricultureResearchRoadsSigns 1950c
70478 A2274 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Entrance To The Motor Country Club On The Gates Are Signs “The Motor Country Club Public Visiting Hours” And “Lower Fort Garry Erected 1832 A.D. Hudson’S Bay Company”. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesClubsFortsGatesLower Fort GarrySignsTowns 1957, October 11
71814 A2413 Kip Park Collection     Exterior Of Reid'S Drugstore With Building With Apartments Behind And The Signs "Drugs Soda Fountain" And "Imperial Bank Of Commerce" Beside It. The Drugstore Was Located On 408 Academy Road Between Waterloo Street And Niagara Street. There Is A Mailbox In Front Of The Drugstore. The Display In The Window Is Of Bottles Of Canada Dry Soft Drinks. (4x5 Neg.)  BanksFoodPharmaciesSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1939c
56576 A1728 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Exterior Of The Building With Obee'S Steam Baths, 203 Mcgregor Avenue. Sign On Building  BusinessesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1988, July 12
31277 A1043 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Exterior View Of Assiniboia Downs Racetrack With No One Around And Some Snow On The Ground. Sign On Building  Horse RacingRacetracksSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1974, April 19
31344 A1045 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Farmers Picketing Union Stockyards As Part Of Canadian Agriculture Movement Protest, Re: Low Beef And Grain Prices. One Of The 4 Signs In The Photo Read “Crime Doesn’T Pay Neither Does Farming”. Photo By Paul Deleske  AgricultureCattleMarketingProtestsSignsStockyards 1978, February 27
19388 A0625 University of Winnipeg Collection     Female Student Wearing Plaid Pants Wheeling A Bicycle Down The Walk In Front Of University Of Winnipeg. The Large Boulder Is Seen On Right. Buildings (L- R): Wesley Hall, Centennial Hall, & Bryce Hall, Of University Of Winnipeg. Two Other Peple Are Sitting On The Bench Under The Sign "University Of Winnipeg"  BicyclesSignsStudentsUniversitiesWinnipeg BuildingsWomen 1975
51595 A1562 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Filipinos In Winnipeg To Support The Departure Of Phillipine'S President Ferdinand Marcos  FilipinosProtestsSignsWomen 1986, February 24
14824 A0461 Radio Station C.J.O.B. Collection     Firefighters Using Hoses To Battle A Fire That Occurred After The Removal Of The Cjob Sign From The Top Of The Lindsay Building, Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. The Lindsay Building Was Built In 1912 By Frank Lindsay Who Later Sold It To Ernest Parker  AutomobilesFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresRadioSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1981
16732 A0524 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Firemen , Fire Engines And Hoses Pouring Water On The Fire In Kensington Building, 275 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg. Note The Traffic Lights And Signs  BlocksEquipmentFire EnginesFirefightersFiresSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1972, December 9
72519 A2445 Miscellaneous Collection     Five Men Standing In Front Of A Cp Rail Car (Cp 388731) With Sign On Side Of The Rail Car Reading “ First Urea Shipment From Canadian Fertilizers Limited To Holland Manitoba Sept 17 /76”  AgricultureFertilizationFlagsRailwaysSigns 1976, September 30
12624 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Five men standing on steps of Hudson's Bay Company post, Southern Indian Lake, Saskatchewan.  Donald Gordon, President of Canadian National Railways in centre with Hudson's Bay Company Manager on extreme left. Sign on building reads "Hudson's Bay Company Incorporated 2nd May 1670".  PersonalitiesSignsBuildingsHudson Bay CompanyPostsCostumes 1951
72348 A2439 Miscellaneous Collection     Five Young Men On Skis Pose For A Photo In Front Of Some Stores. One Of The Signs On The Building On The Left Advertises “ Smoke A Fresh Cigarette British Consols. Note The Various Clothes The Skiers Are Wearing  BuildingsCostumesSignsSkiingSportsStores Date?
23288 A0774 Flin Flon Collection     Flin Flon Hotel At Corner Of First Avenue & Main Street With Automobile And Traffic Signal And Sign In Front  AutomobilesBuildingsHotelsSignsStreetsTowns 1964, March 16
59057 A1812 Miscellaneous Collection     Flooded Lombard Street During The 1950 Winnipeg Flood. Note The Crane Building Sign At 93 Lombard Street.,  FloodsSignsWaterWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1950
50741 A1529 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Flooded Provincial Highway # 75, Near St. Norbert, Mb. Sign Designates Highway Closed To All But Local Traffic  FloodsRoadsSignsTowns 1956
1317 A0044 Archives of Manitoba     Flooded Streets With Sign Indicating Steinbach, Mb  FloodsSignsStreetsTowns 1950, May
52478 A1592 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     For $15 Per Day, Vic And Jan Hiebert Rent Their Rent-A-Stork To Parents Wishing To Publicly Announce The Birth Of Their Child  ChildrenPersonalitiesSignsWomen 1987, January 2
5574 A0178 Archives of Manitoba     Former Merchants' Bank, Rosser Avenue, Brandon, Built In 1890. Sign On Building Reads “St. John Ambulance Association Headquarters”.  AmbulancesAssociationsBanksBuildingsSignsTowns 1972
24020 A0803 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Fort Garry Hotel employees man the picket line with signs during a strike.  CostumesHotelsSignsStrikesWomen 1970, February
38744 A1294 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Fred Eveleigh, Caretaker Of The Municipal Building In Virden, Manitoba, Shows Mrs. Wesley Warren A Road Sign From1918 During The "Spanish" Flu Epidemic That Reads "Health Notice Town Of Virden Automobiles Cars From A Distance Are Not Allowed To Stop In This Town". Mrs. Warren Was Then Miss Elsie Cooper, Who Passed Grade 8 With Honours, Although The Schools Were Closed For Three Months During The Epidemic  DiseasePersonalitiesSignsTownsWomen 1958, November 21
44968 A1485 Canadian National Railway Collection     Free Press Horses And Wagon Outside The Cn'S Union Station On Main Street. Sign Outside On The Station Reads “Canadian National Rys Courtesy & Service”. Men Wearing Caps Are In The Wagon; Other Men Are Standing Outside The Station  HorsesJournalismNewspapersRailwaysSignsStationsWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1940c
30527 A1018 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Front Porch Of”Dalnavert”, Home Of Hugh John Macdonald, With Sign Protesting Its Proposed Demolition. In The End It Was Not Demolished, Instead It Was Saved As A Museum (And Is A National Historic Site)  DemolitionHistoryHousesMuseumsProtestsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1970, April 13
72061 A2430 Miscellaneous Collection     Front View Of The Riverton Railway Station With Signs On The Building. One Reads “C.P.R. Bulletin”, The Other “Canadian Pacific Express” In Riverton, Mb. Photo Courtesy Gunnlaugsson Collection  SignsStationsTowns 1920c
54046 A1641 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Gay Rights March At The Legislative Building  Legislative BuildingsLifestyleSignsWomen 1984, August 11
38792 A1296 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Grace Hospital Built (Through The Efforts Of The Salvation Army) In Winnipeg. Great Photo With Automobiles And A Woman In A Fur Coat In Front Of The Hospital On A Winter Day With Snow. There Is A Sign On The Ground “Grace Hospital”  AutomobilesFencesHospitalsSalvation ArmySignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWomen 1938, Winter
30917 A1031 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Grace Hospital On Preston Avenue Between Arlington Avenue And Evanson Street. This Hospital Was Built Through The Efforts Of The Salvation Army. Note Sign " Grace Hospital" On The Building (Near Left Of Photo). Automobiles Parked In Front. (See Also A0575-18122)  AutomobilesFencesHospitalsSalvation ArmySignsWinnipeg Buildings 1957, September 27
71824 A2418 Miscellaneous Collection     Grand opening of British American Service Station. A. Allan, Proprietor, gas pumps in the foreground. Clean Towel Supply Co. (Located at 397 McDermot Avenue). Trucks and drivers in foreground. Billboard for D. Thompson Electric and Carl's Meats & Grocery in background. Service station was located on the corner of Sherbrook Street and Ellice Avenue. In foreground (Left to Right): Three BA officials (3), Abe Allan and Cliff Dixon. Drivers by Van (truck) include Vic Potter, Herb Ward, Edward Gladu, Chuck Saladin, Stan Harris, and George Speed. Behind trucks is Jim McNair.  BusinessesPersonalitiesService StationsSignsTrucksWinnipeg Buildings c. 1951
58755 A1802 Miscellaneous Collection     Granvile Street, Vancouver, Bc. Looking South. (From A Postcard Courtesy Of Sarah Eastley, Nesbitt, Mb.),  AutomobilesBuildingsSignsStreetcarsStreets  
16416 A0515 Winnipeg Archives     Greater Winnipeg Water District Railway Station, Plinquet Street, Winnipeg With A Greater Winnipeg Water District Train Alongside. Note The Light Standards On The Station And The Sign “Customer Parking” In Front  HydroRailwaysSignsStations 1972, September
70487 A2276 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Greyhound Bus Scenicruiser With Domed Glass Upper Deck At Winnipeg Bus Depot. Sign On Bus Reads”Chicago”. Shea”S Smokestack And Cranes And Dominion Bridge Sign On Steel Framing For New Construction In Left Background. (4x5 Neg.)  BusesChimneysConstructionDerricksSigns 1957, October 30
999 A0034 Archives of Manitoba     Group Of Immigrants (Setters From Colorado) Standing In Front Of A Train With A Sign Reading “Solid Train Load Of Settlers For Alberta”, In The Town Of Bassano, Ab  ImmigrationRailwaysSignsTownsWomen 1914, March
72384 A2440 Miscellaneous Collection     Group Of Male And Female Skiers Posing Under A Winnipeg Sign In Front Of A Large Tent. Another Tent Is On The Right In The Background With A "Usa" Sign In Front Of It. There Are Three Women, Two Are Wearing A Kerchief Around Their Hair. Some Of The Men Are Wearing The Manitoba Uniforms Used In The Dominion Of Canada Ski Championships  CostumesEmblemsEquipmentSignsSkiingSportsTentsWomen 1939c
23297 A0775 Binscarth Collection     Group Of Men In Front Of Ice Cream Parlour And Gattens & Irvins Barber Shop, Murdoch Block, Binscarth, Mb. One Man On The Right Of The Photo Is Carrying A Dog. Sign On The Window Reads “Ice Cream”  Barber ShopsBuildingsCostumesDogsSignsStoresTowns 1930c
33177 A1107 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Hand Lettered Sign Requesting Sandbagging Volunteers On St. Mary'S Road, During Flooding  FloodsSignsWinnipeg Streets 1979, April 23
20729 A0676 Headingley Collection     Hans Angel At Gas Pump On Corner Of Portage & Elevator Road, Headingley. Sign Reads “Authorized Service Quart Service Gargoyle Mobil Oil”. Three Stars Show On Top Of Pump  BuildingsPersonalitiesService StationsSignsStreetsTowns  
62341 A1993 Agriculture Canada Research Station, Brandon     Harvesting in field, which has sign in front reading “Alfalfa test conducted by William Kruger and Dom. Exp. Farms.”  AgricultureCropsForageHarvestingResearchSigns 1945
21897 A0723 Thorlakson Manitoba Medical College Collection     Headquarters, Canadian Troops, Bramshott; Medical Branch. Sign On The Building Behind Reads "Officers Only". Note The Detail On The Uniforms. Front Row: Captain M. Mackay, Medical Board; Captain C.P. Jento, Medical Board; Major F.A. Young, President Medical Board; Lt.-Col E.R. Brown, Inspector Of Drafts; Col. Kenneth Cameron, Cmg, Adms; Major S.G. Chown, Dadms; Captain H. Mckenzie, Medical Board; Captain J.A. Stewart, Camp Sanitary Officer; Quarter Master S.E. Curry, Nco, I/C Staff. Back Row: S. Sergeant G.J. Watson; Sgt. W. Gladstone; Sgt C.T. Mcinerney; Pte Cf Buys; Sgt C.H. Smith; Sgt T.J. Christy; Pte T. Worsley; S. Sgt. F.J. Winstone; Pte Hg. Rumary; Cpl G. Moore  BuildingsMedicineMilitaryPersonalitiesSignsUniformsWorld War I 1918
9442 A0297 Terry Rowen Collection     Horse And Wagon In Alongside The Princess Block, Winnipeg, Mb. Some Of The Signs On The Building Are (L- R): “Printer”, “Comfort Soap”, “Farm Implements”, “John Watson”, “C.H. Wilson Furniture Co. Wholesale & Retail Furniture”.  BlocksHorsesSignsWagonsWinnipeg Buildings 1903
71334 A2397 Miscellaneous Collection     Horse Eating Out Of His Feedbag While Hitched To H. Black Baggage Express Wagon In A Winnipeg Back Lane  AutomobilesBuildingsHorsesSignsWagons 1939, June
70506 A2281 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Hudson’S Bay Company Store, Portage Avenue And Memorial Blvd, “ M. Ludwig Furs” And “Stewart Electric” Signs On Buildings On Right. People On The Street. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesHudson Bay CompanySignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, January 8
30102 A1004 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Illuminated Sign On Front Of City Hall Reading “We'Re Weary And Wet-- But We'Ll Win!” During 1950 Flood In Winnipeg, Mb  City HallsFloodsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1950, May 15
1023 A0035 Archives of Manitoba     Immigrants Outside In Front Of The Sign “Manitoba Government Farm Labour Bureau”  CostumesImmigrationLabourSigns  
1004 A0034 Archives of Manitoba     Immigrants Outside The Employment Office In Winnipeg, Mb. Sign On Building Reads “Mike’S Standard Employment”.  ImmigrationSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1908c
54722 A1665 Miscellaneous Collection     In Front Of Pioneer Life Sign On A Winnipeg Building Is A Winnipeg Transit Bus Promoting The City’S Winnipeg Core Area Initiative Rehabilitation Project  BusesSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1994c
59664 A1889 Miscellaneous Collection     In Front Of The Stella Mission, On Stella Avenue In Winnipeg, Mb., Winnipeg Stellars, Canadian Junior Basketball Champions After Their Return From St. John N.B. After Winnipeg The Second Consecutive Canadian Junior Basketball Championships. Trucks And Automobiles Also Seen In The Photo. Sign Reads "Welcome Home Winnipeg Stellars Dominion Champions. Photo Courtesy Of Ed Bevan (He Is Standing On The Right In The Photo.) See Also A1889-59663. Photo Courtesy Of Dick Bevan  AutomobilesBasketballChildrenMissionsSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1951, April
59663 A1889 Miscellaneous Collection     In Front Of The Stella Mission, On Stella Avenue In Winnipeg, Mb., Winnipeg Stellars, Canadian Junior Basketball Champions After Their Return From St. John N.B. After Winnipeg The Second Consecutive Canadian Junior Basketball Championships. Trucks And Automobiles Also Seen In The Photo. Sign Reads "Welcome Home Winnipeg Stellars Dominion Champions. Photo Courtesy Of Ed Bevan (He Is Standing On The Right In The Photo.) See Also A1889-59667. Photo Courtesy Of Dick Bevan  AutomobilesBasketballMissionsSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1951, April
72056 A2430 Miscellaneous Collection     In The Background Two Girls Are Standing In The Entrance To Riverton Public School In Riverton, Mb. The School Was Built In 1916. Note The Gate And The Wire And Wood Fence Enclosing The School, The Evergreen Trees And The Flag On A Metal Tripod. Photo Courtesy Gunnlaugsson Collection  FlagsSchoolsSignsTownsTreesWomen 1920c
11658 A0362 Georgia Law Collection     Indians In Costumes In Stampede Parade Coming Out Of The Cpr Subway On Main Street In Winnipeg. Sign On Building Reads “John Abell”. Automobiles, Wagons, And A Streetcar In The Background  AutomobilesCostumesParadesRodeosSignsStreetcarsWinnipeg Buildings 1913, August 11
54594 A1660 Farm Light and Power Collection   Informational sign at Tobin Lake, Saskatchewan.  The lake was formed when the Saskatchewan River was dammed to provide a reservoir for the Squaw Rapids Hydro-Electric Generating Station, Saskatchewan.  DamsHydroLakesRiversSigns 1963, June 15
71998 A2424 Miscellaneous Collection     Interior Of Large Showroom In The Hudson'S Bay Company Store In Downtown Winnipeg, Mb. There Are Numerous Display Stands Around The Walls And In The Room, On Each Of Which Are Dozens Of Photographic Portraits Of Children And Babies. Several Have A Ribbon Labeled "Honourable Mention" On The Upper Right Corner, Possibly The Result Of A Contest. Signs On The Wall In Background Note: "Keep Baby Memories - In Bay Photographs - Priced For Every Purse" And "Mothers! Visit Our Baby Shop - 2nd Floor - Everything For The Wee One - At Prices You Want To Pay"  AdvertisingAwardsChildrenHudson Bay CompanyPhotographySignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1949c
71817 A2414 Kip Park Collection     Interior Of Reid'S Drugstore At 408 Academy Road Between Waterloo Street And Niagara Street In River Heights Area Of Winnipeg, Mb. Photo Shows "The Soda And Milk Bar" Area Of The Drugstore Including The Menus On The Wall In Front Of The Counter Such As Ice Cream Sodas 10  AdvertisingDiningDisplaysPharmaciesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
71816 A2414 Kip Park Collection     Interior Of Reid'S Drugstore At 408 Academy Road Between Waterloo Street And Niagara Street In River Heights Area Of Winnipeg, Mb. Signs Along The Top Of The Walls Read (L- R): Library; Post Office; Dispensary; Soda And Milk Bar. The Soda Stools Are In Front Of The Soda Fountain Counter. On The Counter Are The Soda Dispensers. The Weight Scale With A Health Chart Is In The Foreground. There Are Glass Display Cabinets On The Other Wall. (4x5 Neg.)  DiningDisplaysLibrariesPharmaciesPost OfficesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
71815 A2413 Kip Park Collection     Interior Of Reid'S Drugstore On 408 Academy Road Between Waterloo And Niagara Street In River Heights Area Of Winnipeg, Mb. Seen In The Photo: A Display Of Magazines Including "Rangeland Romance" And "New Detective And "Post"; A Large Scale Which Gives Your Weight And A "Health Chart"; A Sign Over The Door " To Help Win The War We Are Following The Fair Share Plan" With A List Of The Plan; Christmas Bells Hanging On Either Side Of The Front Door; And Glass Block Windows On Either Side Of The Front Door. Note The Letter Emblem On The Floor. (4x5 Neg.)  DecorationsDisplaysMagazinesPharmaciesSigns 1939c
71822 A2417 Kip Park Collection     Interior Of Reid'S Drugstore On 408 Academy Road Between Waterloo Street And Niagara Street In Winnipeg, Mb. Seen In Photo Are The Display Counter And Cabinets For Non Prescription Medication, Such As Aspirin 100s For 98¢, Wampoles Extract Of Cod Liver, Vicks, Citro Salts , And Nivea Cream. Great Photo. (4x5 Neg)  DisplaysMedicinePharmaciesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1939c
71819 A2415 Kip Park Collection     Interior Of Reid'S Drugstore On 408 Academy Road Between Waterloo Street And Niagara Street In Winnipeg, Mb. Seen In Photo Are The Display Counters For Non Prescription Medication, Sunglasses, Confectionary (Chocolate Bars). Note Signs Advertising Wampole Extract And Grape Salt, Ayrst Cod Liver Oil And Protex-Sun Sun Goggles. Seen Also Are Chicklets Gum Packages,Upjohn Super D Vitamins, And Samaritan First Aid Kits. The Prescription Cabinet Is Decorated And Holds 4 Shelves Of Prescriptions. Great Photo. (4x5 Neg.)  DisplaysMedicinePharmaciesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1939c
59044 A1812 Eaton's Store Collection     Interior Of The Fourth Floor Of T. Eaton Co Ltd Store In Winnipeg Showing The Side View Of The First Escalator (Moving Stairs) In Western Canada.And A Set Of Wide Stairs With Wooden Bannisters And Pillars With A Paper Decoration On One  ElevatorsSignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings  
59043 A1812 Eaton's Store Collection     Interior Of The Fourth Floor Of T. Eaton Co Ltd. Store In Winnipeg Showing The First Escalator (Moving Stairs) In Western Canada. Note The Sign Above The Escalator "Notice Passengers Are Cautioned Against Carrying Bulky Articles - Suit Cases Umbrellas Etc. On Escalators". A Set Of Stairs Is To The Right, And On The Left Are Clothing Racks Under A Light Fixture  ElevatorsSignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings  
21433 A0706 Thomas-Straith Collection     Interior Of The Presbyterian Church In Douglas, Mb. Sign Inside Church Reads “Ring Out The Old Bring In The New”. Note The Flags And Fixtures  BuildingsChurchesSignsTowns 1900c
59049 A1812 Miscellaneous Collection     Interior View Of 2 Men Standing Under A Sign ”Drivers Report Here” In Office Of Crane Plumbing And Supplies At 93 Lombard Street, Winnipeg, Mb. ,  OfficesSignsWarehousesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1955c
70627 A2301 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Interior View Of Automatic Gas Station With View Of Cars Outside Filling Up With Gas And The Houses On The Street In The Background. Sign Reads: Self - Serve Gas For Less. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesEquipmentHousesService StationsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1958, April 21
21515 A0708 Thomas-Straith Collection     Interior View Of Church At Douglas, Mb, Showing Three Women Under A “Happy New Year” Sign  BuildingsChurchesSignsTownsWomen  
70628 A2301 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Interior View Of Two Women Working At A Desk, Sign On Door Reads: Age & Opportunity Bureau. (4x5 Neg.)  CharitiesSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1958, April 21
41562 A1395 Western Canada Aviation Museum Collection     Inuit (Eskimos) With Their Dog Sleds Outside Revillon Freres Trading Post, Baker Lake, Nt. Sign On Building Reads “Furs Revillon Freres Trading Company Limited Established 1723”  BuildingsCostumesEskimosInuitPostsSignsSledsTowns 1935c
755 A0025 Archives of Manitoba     Irish Canadian Rangers 199 Battalion Post In Europe. Signs On The Building  BuildingsIrishMilitaryPostsSignsWorld War I 1914-1918
56266 A1718 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Jim Maloway Ndp Incumbent In Elmwood Constituency Holds Up The Remains Of A Campaign Sign That Was Burned On The Lawn Of A Talbot Avenue Supporter. Another Maloway Sign On Mccalman Avenue Was Also Burned  ElectionsPersonalitiesPoliticsSignsWinnipeg Streets 1988, March 18
70110 A2216 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Jim Williams at Women's Curling Draw busy on the phones. Sign on board lists all the Curling Rink locations. (2x2 Neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  CurlingRinksSignsSports 1970, January 28
70544 A2290 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     John Dafoe School, 1777 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg, Mb. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesSchoolsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, April 21
20261 A0659 Charleswood Historical Society Collection     Kelly'S Store, Corner Of Roblin Blvd. & Municipal Road With Streetcar At The End Of The Line. Streetcars Were First Introduced On Christmas Day, 1908. The Service Was Every Half Hour, Later Changed To Hourly And Even Though There Were Few Passengers The Streetcars Were Manned By Two Men, A Motor Man In Charge Of The Car, And A Conductor Who Collected The Fares. One Manned Streetcars Came Into Effect In 1924 And Were Replaced By Buses In 1935. Sign On Building Reads "Real Estate". (See Also A0659-20271 Better Image)  BuildingsSignsStoresStreetcarsStreetsWinnipeg Streets 1909c
70274 A2238 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Kennedy Street fire at Searle's Credit Jeweller Store. Firefighters climbing onto roof. Signs showing other buildings (L- R): Maternity and uniform shop, Graham Pharmacy, The Kennedy House and The Medical Arts Building (In the background). (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  FirefightersFiresPharmaciesSignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1969, January 24
71982 A2423` Miscellaneous Collection     Lalli Johnson (Left) And Adolphe Freeman, The Ferry Operators Aboard The Lake Manitoba Ferry In 1969. A Warning Sign Is Visible In The Background. Photo Courtesy Gunnlaugsson Collection  FerriesPersonalitiesSignsUniforms 1969
71506 A2402 Miscellaneous Collection     Large Crowd Of Men And Women In Front Of Dingwall'S Limited, Jewellers And Opticians On 215 Portage Avenue, On Their Way To Portage Avenue And Main Street. The Dingwall'S Clock Outside The Store Reads 19 Minutes To Three. Specials On Horseback Are Trying To Exercise Crowd Control Due To The Winnipeg General Strike. A Sign With A Beaver, A Wreath And The Word "Mons" Hangs From A Lamppost. The Molson'S Bank Building Is Seen On The East Side Of Main Street. (Mons Was A Battlefield Site In France Where Canadians Fought In Wwi)  BicyclesCostumesHorsesRiotsSignsTimepiecesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWomen 1919, June 10
71300 A2396 Miscellaneous Collection     Large Group Of Men And Women At The Cpr Docks In Victoria, Bc. On The Left In The Foreground Is A Woman Sitting In A Carriage Waiting To Be Taken To The King Edward Hotel, Printed On The Side Of The Carriage. (Photo From A Postcard)  BuildingsCarriagesCostumesDocksHorsesSignsWomen 1920
59016 A1811 Shipley Collection     Large Group Of Women (Mainly Young) Pose With 4 Men In A Room At The T. Eaton Company (Winnipeg) With A Sign Reading "Show Room". Those Identified In Photo Are: 7th In The 2nd Row From The Back,Johanna Ingebjorg Thorarinson (Dorothy Shipleys Mother); And In The 2nd Row From The Front Johanna'S Younger Sister, Katrin Gudlaug Thorarinson. The Women Were Parcel Girls At T. Eaton Company And The Men Were The Managers. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy (Rose) Shipley  CostumesSignsWomen 1910
36008 A1202 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Legislative Building Worker Rubbing Sign Off Door Of Office Formerly Occupied By The Manitoba Liberal Party After That Party Failed To Retain Sufficient Seats To Qualify For That Privilege  LabourLegislative BuildingsPoliticsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1975, August 14
5587 A0178 Archives of Manitoba     Leland Hotel, William Avenue, Winnipeg. Built In 1884. Here Shown Entrance With Sign Reading “Leland Hotel Safari Room”. A “Camco” Truck With A Ladder On It Is Parked In Front  HotelsSignsTrucksWinnipeg Buildings 1972
54097 A1643 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Leon Formela Standing In His Front Yard At 267 Balmoral Street With Election Signs Representing The Political Parties Of Manitoba  ElectionsHousesLawnsPersonalitiesPoliticsSignsWinnipeg Streets 1984, August 15
72069 A2430 Miscellaneous Collection     Lines Of Cars Travelling Down Main Street In The Decoration Day Parade In Winnipeg, Mb. Large Crowds Of People Line Main Street On Both Sides. Buildings Seen In The Middle Background Are: National Trust Co, And The Hotel Corona. A Sign Advertising "Dominion Tires Are Good Tires". Harley Davidson Cycle Company Is Seen Next To The Hotel  AdvertisingAutomobilesEventsHotelsParadesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1925, May 24
16939 A0531 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Long Line Of Automobiles And The Fire Engine Carrying The Caskets In The Proceed Down A Winnipeg Street During The Funeral Procession For Firemen, Frederick Dolding & Alexander Morrison, Killed Answering A St. James Assiniboia False Alarm. Police Members Also In The Funeral Parade. Note The Light Standard, Hydro Poles, And A Sign Advertising "Bovril"  AutomobilesFire EquipmentFirefightersFuneralsHydroSignsUniforms 1929, August 12
71518 A2402 Miscellaneous Collection     Long Line Of Mounted Specials On Horseback Carrying Clubs Coming Down Main Street, With A Large Crowd Of Men And Women Watching The Action At The Corner Of Portage Avenue And Main Street. Buildings On The East Side Of Main Street From The Molson'S Bank Building To The Confederation Life Building Are Visible With Automobiles In Front. The Building On The Left Side Is The Canadian National Railways Building With The Cnw (Canadian National Wireless) Sign Hanging Outside. The Lamp Standards Are In The Foreground. Photo Courtesy Of The Mackie Family  AutomobilesCostumesHorsesRiotsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1919, June 10
70046 A2209 Miscellaneous Collection     Looking North On Fort Street Corner Of Fort Street And Portage Avenue. Shows Child’S Building, Toronto Dominion Bank, Fort Street Parking Sign, Moore’S Taxi Sign And Automobiles. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1956, October 10
70632 A2302 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Looking West Along Mcdermot And Albert Streets, Buildings Or Store Signs Read (L- R): Willson Stationery; Wolch Ltd, And Continental Clothing Building On The Far Right (Formally The Mariaggi Hotel). (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesBusinessesHotelsSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, April 23
51413 A1555 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Lyceum Theatre Entrance And Canopy With Sign Advertising "Robinson Crusoe On Mars" Plus Barry Sullivan In "Stage To Thunder Rock", On The South Side Of Portage Avenue Between Donald And Smith Streets In Winnipeg. Two Young Boys Are Walking Under The Canopy  CinemaLifestyleSignsTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1964c
658 A0022 Archives of Manitoba     Main Street Looking North From Portage & Main. Sign On Side Of Building On The Right Says "City Auction Mart Established 1876 W. Dufour General Auctioneer And Appraiser". There Is Also A Sign On The Left Side On The Sidewalk That Says "Clearing Sale! Gents Furnishings". City Hall In The Left Background  AuctionsCity HallsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1900c
583 A0020 Archives of Manitoba     Main Street, Looking South From Portage Avenue Showing Horse-Drawn Streetcar And Buildings. Sign On One Building 2nd From The Right Reads "F.R. Jacks & Co. House Furnishings Hardware Stoves & Tinware Fairbanks Scales". Sign On Building On Right Reads " Merchant Tailor"  SignsStreetcarsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1886
637 A0021 Archives of Manitoba     Main Street, Winnipeg, Mb. Sign On Side Of Building Reads “Stobart, Eden & Co.”"  SignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1879
70915 A2347 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Man in boat rides across the flooded roadway during the Winnipeg Flood; Signs in background read “Knowles School for boys”, and “Coca-Cola”. (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  BoatsFloodsRoadsSchoolsSigns 1950
58071 A1776 Arlene Billinkoff     Man Seen Walking In Winter By Atlas Wrecking Co Workers At The Demolition Site Of The Former Great West Life Building At Lombard And Rorie. The Chamber Of Commerce Building Is On The Left. A Hertz Rent-A-Car Sign And A Sign Advertising Heated Parking For $1.25 Per Day Is On The Building In The Background. There Is Also A Large Coca Cola Sign Showing The Time 10:10. Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  DemolitionFinanceLabourSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
23296 A0775 Binscarth Collection     Man Sitting On A Mule-Drawn Carriage In Front Of Shaving Parlour, Binscarth, Mb. Sign On Building Reads “Shaving Parlour”. Children Are Sitting On The Boardwalk In Front Of The Building  Barber ShopsBuildingsCarriagesChildrenMulesSignsTowns 1907
65863 A2126 Agriculture Canada Research Station, Lacombe     Man Statnding In Front Of A Row Of Wooden Granaries At The Lacombe Research Station. Sign In Behind Is A Chart Comparing Range Rearing Of Chickens - Full Fed Or Restricted.Feeding  AgricultureBuildingsCostumesGranariesResearchSigns 1962, May
70660 A2309 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Manitoba Liberal Party Headquarters, Signs “Vote Liberal” In The Window Of The Lindsay Building, Winnipeg, Mb. (4x5 Neg.)  ElectionsPoliticsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1958, June 16
70443 A2265 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Mark Danzker, Chairman Of The Fargo Relief Fund. Sign Reads ”Remember The 50 Flood Help Tornado Stricken Fargo”. (4x5 Neg.)  DisastersPersonalitiesSignsTornadoesWeather 1957, July 11
31221 A1041 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Mayor Steve Juba In Front Of Sign “Smile You May Be On Radar”. The Sign, Located On Main Street Outside Of Kildonan Park, Was Erected In The Hope Of Reducing The Number Of Traffic Accidents  PersonalitiesPoliticsWinnipeg StreetsAccidentsSignsParks 1970, May 28
33442 A1116 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Members Of The Canadian Polish Congress Carry Signs In Protest Of Soviet Influence In Poland Outside The Fort Garry Hotel Where The Polish Ambassador To Canada, Dr. S. Pawlak, Spoke To A Meeting Of The Kiwanis Club  EventsHotelsPolesPoliticsProtestsSignsWomen 1980, May 28
59059 A1812 Miscellaneous Collection     Men And Women Relaxing On The Pier Beside The Lighthouse On Lake Winnipeg, In Winnipeg Beach, Mb. Note The Sign “Warning No Admission Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted” On The Fence In Front Of The Lighthouse. Photo Courtesy Of Herb Horrox  BeachesLakesLighthousesPiersRecreationSignsTownsWomen 1936
16524 A0518 Miscellaneous Collection     Men Carrying Signs March In Labour Day Parade On Portage Avenue, Newly Organized Garment Industry Workers In Winnipeg. - Ilgwu, Previously Run By Communist Dominated Union. Man Wearing Long Coat Was Union Organizer, Sam Herbst, From New York  ChildrenIndustryLabourParadesPersonalitiesSignsUnionsWinnipeg Streets 1935c
16522 A0518 Miscellaneous Collection     Men Marching In Labour Day Parade On Portage Avenue, Newly Organized Garment Industry Workers In Winnipeg - Ilgwu (International Ladies Garment Workers Union), Previously Run By Communist Dominated Union. Streetcar In Background  LabourParadesSignsStreetcarsUnionsWinnipeg Streets 1935c
589 A0020 Archives of Manitoba     Merrick Anderson & Co. Building And Bain & Co. Building In Winnipeg, Mb  AutomobilesHorsesSignsWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
1630 A0054 Archives of Manitoba     Metropolitan Theatre, Winnipeg, Mb. Earlier Known As The Allen Theatre. The Sign On Front Reads “Met”. The Billboard Reads “Gary Cooper Maria Schell The Hanging Tree Technicolor”. There Is A Car Parked In Front Of The Movie Theatre  AutomobilesCinemaSignsTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1950c
453 A0015 Archives of Manitoba     Midland Battalion Leaving For Service. From Drawing In Illustrated War News. Ryans Boot And Shoe Store Sign Seen In The Background  MilitaryNorth West RebellionSignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1885
51846 A1570 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Midwestern Rail Association'S President Posed Beside A Sign Advertising The Winnipeg To Winnipeg Beach Midnight Special Train. He Is Concerned About The Loss Of Western Canada Railway Heritage And Is Promoting The Idea Of A Museum To Preserve That History  BeachesHistoryMuseumsRailwaysSigns 1986, May 1
70634 A2303 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Mount Carmel Clinic At 886 Main Street. Note The Jewish Stars Of David On The Windows Of The Doors Of The Clinic Under The “Emergency” Sign. (4x5 Neg.)  MedicineNursingSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, May 12
534 A0018 Archives of Manitoba     Mounted Police At Base On Portage Avenue During The Winnipeg General Strike. Sign On One Of Buildings Reads “Velvet Tobacco”  HorsesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWinnipeg Streets 1919, June 21
536 A0018 Archives of Manitoba     Mounted Police In Front Of Crowd On Portage Avenue. On Left Is The Centra Barber Shop. Sign On The Building In Centre Reads "Alberta Coal From Mine To Consumers", And Two Other Signs Over Building "Velvet Tobacco" , And "Sweet Clover Bacon And Pork Sausage"  Barber ShopsHorsesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWinnipeg Streets 1919, June 10
5553 A0177 Archives of Manitoba     Municipal Building Made Of Bricks Built In 1883 At Neepawa, Mb. It Was Originally A Court House. Signs On Building Read “Police Office”, “Public Library”, And “Neepawa District Chamber Of Commerce”  BuildingsCourtsSignsTowns 1972
70520 A2284 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Nanton Building At Corner Of Portage Avenue And Main Street, Winnipeg, Mb. Canadian National Railways Signs, Trolley Buses And Diesel Buses And Light Standards As Well As Pedestrians. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesBusesSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWomen 1958, April
56919 A1739 Cory Kilvert Collection     Natives Seen In Front Of The Hudson’S Bay Company Store At Cross Lake, Mb. Sign Seen On Top Of The Store.Photo By Cory Kilvert  BuildingsChildrenHudson Bay CompanySignsStoresTownsWomen 1949
25502 A0854 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Naturalist Mary Hyland Beneath Sign Of The Living Prairie Museum Natural Area Park In St. James  MuseumsParksPersonalitiesSignsWomen 1979, September 10
7072 A0221 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Neepawa Consumers Co-Operative Ltd. Manager Coulter. A Gas Pump And Automobile Is Seen On Right Of Photo. A Man Is Standing In The Doorway Of The Building. Sign On Building Reads “Service At Cost”  BuildingsService StationsSignsStoresTownsTrucks 1930c
71090 A2377 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     New Construction Of Main Building Of University College, University Of Manitoba At Fort Garry Campus In Winnipeg, Mb. Note Automobiles In Parking Lot And A Truck With Sign “Supercrete” On The Side. Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan. (2x2 Neg.)  AutomobilesCollegesConstructionSignsTrucksUniversitiesWinnipeg Buildings 1964, March
70543 A2290 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     New Winnipeg General Post Office At Graham Avenue And Garry Street, Winnipeg, Mb. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesPost OfficesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, April 21
58607 A1796 Kip Park Collection     Night Scene Of Pedestrians On Portage Avenue In Front Of Moore’S Restaurant. On The Right Of Moore’S Is The Capitol Theatre With The Sign On The Canopy Announcing The Movie “The Wizard Of Oz”  CinemaRestaurantsSignsTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1939c
70247 A2235 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Nursing Sister MacDonald sitting on a bench dressed in winter clothing. Sign on door about the issuing of drugs. (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  MedicineNursingPersonalitiesSignsWomen 1955, February 14
61677 A1968 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Old Winnipeg City Hall With Sign In Front Stating Welcome Manitoba Co-Operators  AgricultureCity HallsLifestyleMarketingSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1950c
71204 A2386 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     On The Right Of The Photo Is The Birt Saddlery Building, With The Outside Steel Fire Escape, On The Corner Of Main Street And Market Avenue. Also In The Photo Are Volkswagon Cars, Buses And A "Royal Mail" Delivery Van. Sign On Birt Saddlery Building Reads "Handicraft Leather". Note The Street Lights, Traffic Signals And Hydro Poles And Wires. (2x2 Neg.) Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  AutomobilesBusesHydroMailSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1964, March 9
58785 A1803 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97) Hugh Allan   Opening of the Gold Futures Commodities Trading Exchange, Winnipeg, Manitoba, the first in the world.  Seen on the floor near the podium with his left hand on his waist is Mr. Joseph (Joe) Dreman, a pioneer commodities broker. Note the gold bar on a small table in front of the podium with a sign, "Gold - Nova Scotia". Photo courtesy of the photographer, Hugh Allan.  Commodity ExchangesSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1972, October
72382 A2440 Miscellaneous Collection     Panoramic View Of Market Square In Winnipeg, Mb. The Building In The Middle Is The City Market Building. Behind It Is The City Hall. The Buildings On The Left, Across The Street From The Market Building, Include A Chemists, And The Midland Hotel, And Another Hotel. The Buildings Across From The Market Building On The Right Side Include Massey Harris Co, On Far Right (At Corner Of Princess And William Streets) With Signs Advertising Plows, Harrows, Sleighs, Mowers, Drills, And Wagons. There Are Men And Women Crossing The Streets And Horses Pulling Wagons In Front Of The Market Building And On The Left In Front Of The Chemist'S.  AdvertisingAutomobilesCity HallsHorsesPharmaciesSignsWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1906c
72381 A2440 Miscellaneous Collection     Panoramic View Of The Buildings On The East Side Of Main Street In Winnipeg, Mb. On The Left In The Distance Is A Streetcar. Building In Middle Left Of Photo Has A Sign With "Radford Signs" On It. The Building In The Centre At 469 Main Street Has Two Signs On It; On The Left "Carruthers And Bradley"; On The Right "Confederation Life Ass'N". There Is An Old Automobile Parked In Front Of That Building. The Building Centre Right Has A Horse And Wagon In Front Of It, And The Sign "Brown'S Land Exchange". The Fourth Building From The Right Has The "Great Northern Railway" Name Over The Door. The Third Building From The Right Has The Signs: "Traders Bank" On The Left, And "The Royal Bank" On The Right. The First Building On The Right Has "Molson'S Bank" Over The Door. There Is A Bicycle Lying Against The Curb In Front Of The Traders Bank. There Are Pedestrians On The Sidewalks, And Awnings On Some Of The Buildings. The Second Building From The Far Right Is The Imperial Bank Of Canada Building In The Final Stages Of Construction. The Architect Was Darling And Pearson. The Contractor Was Kelly Brothers And Michell  AutomobilesBanksBicyclesHorsesSignsWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1906c
58910 A1808 Miscellaneous Collection     Parade Down Main Street For The King. ‘Canadian National Tickets - Telegraph” Sign On Building On Left  ParadesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
59058 A1812 Miscellaneous Collection     Partially Submerged Trucks On The Approach To The Norwood Bridge During Winnipeg 1950 Flood. A Moore’S Trans Canada Freighters Ltd. Is Travelling One Direction And 2 Other Trucks Are Going The Opposite Way, With Water Part Way Up The Cab Doors  BridgesFloodsSignsTrucksWaterWinnipeg Streets 1950
9749 A0305 Terry Rowen Collection     Paulin Chambers Co. Ltd., Manufacturers Of Biscuits & Confectionery, 305 Ross Avenue Near Princess Street. John H. Chambers - President  BakeriesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1903
71297 A2396 Miscellaneous Collection     People And Cars In Front Of The Mcintyre Block 167 Lombard Avenue At Rorie Street. A Sign Near The Front Door Reads "Erzinger'S". There Are Signs On Some Of The Office Windows: "Barristers", "Business Brokers", "Real Estate", "Jacob Moore Law Office". There Are Awnings On The Ground Floor Windows. (Photo From A Postcard)  AutomobilesBlocksSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1918
34392 A1148 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     People Attending Carman'S Harness Racing Festival And Rocking Chair Marathon. “Carman Barber Shop And Beauty Parlor” Seen In Background  Barber ShopsCostumesFestivalsHarnessHorse RacingSignsTowns 1974, August 3
72626 A2448 Miscellaneous Collection     People Seated In The Stands Of The Sales Gallery Assessing A Cow In The Ring. The View Seen Is From Behind The Crowd. A Sign "The Winnipeg Livestock Sales" And The Man And Woman At The Microphone Can Be Seen In The Background Above The Ring (Or Gallery). The Man Is Probably The Auctioneer. (Neg. Is Clean)  AgricultureAuctionsCattleRanchingSignsStockyards 1918c
71202 A2386 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     People Walking On A Sidewalk On The West Side Of Main Street Near Portage Avenue In Winnipeg, Mb, As Cars And Trolley Buses Pass. National Canadian Bank Sign Seen On The Side Of The Building On The Left Of Photo And A Hydro Sign. (2x2 Neg.) Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  AutomobilesBanksBusesSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1964, March 9
59009 A1811 Shipley Collection     Photo From A Postcard Sent To William Shipley In Minto , Mb. On March 26,1918. (Cost Of The Stamp Was 2 Cents ). Seen Is Main Street In Winnipeg, Mb. Showing Streetcars (One With Sign "Park Line" Another With Sign "Portage Avenue". In The Middle Background Of Photo Is The Union Bank Of Canada Building. Also Seen Is A Billboard In The Centre Background Reading "Stanley". Street Lighting Is Visible. The Wagons Are Very Interesting. A Policeman Is Directing Traffic. Men Are Seen In The Streets. On A Building Is A Sign Advertising "Office Space" . Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  AutomobilesBicyclesHorsesPoliceSignsStreetcarsWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1918c
59011 A1811 Shipley Collection     Photo From A Postcard. Team Of 2 Black Horses Pulling A Large Sled Away From The Railway Station In Strassburg, Sk. Sign On Station Reads "Telegraph". No Seating Visible On Sled, Two Men Are Standing Holding The Reins. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  HarnessHorsesRailwaysSignsSledsStationsTowns  
71991 A2424 Miscellaneous Collection     Photo From A Promotional Postcard Showing The Orpheum Theatre At 307 Fort Street In Winnipeg, Mb. The Sign On The Canopy Reads "Matinee Today 2 - 5". The Orpheum Name Is In The Front Over The Canopy And Also Along The Side Of The Building. Men And Women In Period Clothing Walk Along The Sidewalk In Front Of The Building. Other Businesses Visible Beside The Theatre Include J. Norris & Co, Cash Tailors, And Acorn Brass Mfg Co. Ltd  CinemaCostumesEntertainmentSignsTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1920c
59730 A1891 Miscellaneous Collection     Photo Of Office Store And Clubhouse On Grounds Of The Lake Front Tourist Park, On Lake Winnipeg At Husavick, Mb. Sign On Driveway Reads "Gentiles Only", Followed By "Camp Fees Picnic Parties Per Car Per Day 50¢ Tent Camper Per Car 24 Hrs 75¢". Then The Priviliges Available Are Listed Including "First Class Sanitary Arrangements. Photo Courtesy Of Mackie Family  BuildingsCampsLakesRecreationSignsTowns 1928
59004 A1811 Shipley Collection     Picture Taken In Front Of Hannah Stark'S Boarding House Shortly After It Was Built In 1912. Hannah Stark'S Brother William Shipley Helped Build This House On The Main Street In Ninette, Mb. The Sign On The Boarding House Reads "Board And Meals". Note The Fence, And The Boardwalk Which Runs South Toward Pelican Lake. (L- R): Susie Overend, Friend Of Hannah Stark; Ethel Shipley (William Shipley'S Oldest Daughter); Mary Overend Holding Baby Girl; Annie Coad; Hannah Stark; Ted Cliskie (Hannah'S Son-In-Law); Elitha Cliskie, Ted'S Daughter; Mary Stark, Hannah'S Daughter; Marguerite Stark, Hannah'S Daughter; Jessie Stark, Hannah'S Daughter; Elsie (Stark) Cliskie, Ted'S Wife Holding Jessie Cliskie' Her Baby. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  ChildrenFencesHotelsHousesLakesPersonalitiesSignsTownsWomen 1912
71430 A2400 Miscellaneous Collection     Pierre Trudeau At The Outdoor Liberal Rally For Bernie Wolfe  PersonalitiesPoliticsSignsStudents 1968
71429 A2400 Miscellaneous Collection     Pierre Trudeau At The Speakers’ Platform At The Liberal Rally For Bernie Wolfe  PersonalitiesPoliticsSignsStudents 1968
71431 A2400 Miscellaneous Collection     Pierre Trudeau Placing A Flower (Perhaps A Tulip) In His Lapel At The Liberal Rally For Bernie Wolfe  PersonalitiesPoliticsSignsStudents 1968
72177 A2434 Miscellaneous Collection     Players Watch As Fellow Golfer Tees Off From The T- Box At The 18th Tee Of The Kildonan Golf Course. The Distance Written On The 18th Tee Sign Is 200 Yds  GolfLawnsParksRecreationSigns 1952
37941 A1267 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Polar Bear Alert Sign At Churchill, Manitoba. , Jim Mcleod  BearsSignsTowns 1983, December 6
608 A0020 Archives of Manitoba     Portage & Main, Winnipeg, Mb., Showing Bank Of Nova Scotia In The Middle. Note Signs “Velvet Tobacco” And “Cars For Hire” On The Buildings. A Streetcar Is In Front Of The Bank And A Policeman In A Buffalo Coat Is Crossing The Street  CostumesPoliceSignsStreetcarsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1919c
646 A0021 Archives of Manitoba     Portage Avenue & Main Street Looking North, With City Hall In Background In Winnipeg, Mb. Sign On Left Foreground Reads “ Clearing Sale Clothing”  City HallsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1904c
70522 A2285 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Portage Avenue Looking West From Corner Of Portage Avenue And Main Street, Winnipeg, Mb. Signs On Buildings “Canadian National” And Across The Street “Canadian Pacific”. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesBusesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, April
1414 A0047 Archives of Manitoba     Portage Avenue On Day Following Snowstorm. Northcott’S Sign On Building  SignsSnowstormsWinnipeg Streets 1966, March 4
70575 A2296 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Mb, At Night Looking West. Note Kresce Sign On Building On Left. (2x2 Neg.)  DecorationsSignsTreesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1957, December 20
4922 A0156 Scott Bateman Collection     Post Office And Store In Winter At Sturgeon Landing, Sk. Sign Over Building Reads “Ross Navigation Company”. Log Buildings In Background  BuildingsPost OfficesSignsStoresWarehouses  
70669 A2311 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Poster Advertising Cbc Times Magazine Articles, About Radio And Television Programs, In The Cbc Building Window. (4x5 Neg.)  AdvertisingMagazinesPostersProgramsRadioSignsTelevisionWinnipeg Buildings 1958, June 25
23289 A0775 Binscarth Collection     Postmaster, Joe H. Willis, At Binscarth Post Office, Biscarth, Mb. The Name Of The Post Office Is Printed On The Awning And On The Front Of The Building  BuildingsCostumesPersonalitiesPost OfficesSignsTowns 1930
71336 A2397 Miscellaneous Collection     Prefontaine Pharmacy In St. Boniface, Winnipeg, Mb. Signs In The Window And On The Door Read “ Back The Attack Buy Victory Bonds” And “Exlax”  AdvertisingPharmaciesSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1942, April
70658 A2309 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Provencher Avenue, St. Boniface, Showing: Sign “50th Jubilee 1908 -1958 June 15 - 21”, Buildings, Esso Service Station, Cars, Trucks, Light Standards And Traffic Signals. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesCelebrationsService StationsSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, June
13908 A0431 Miscellaneous Collection     Public Health Float With Signs Reading “ Pure Food” “Pure Milk” “Pure Water” “Vaccination” “Controlling Infections” “Child Welfare” “Laboratory Services” In A Parade Passing Realto Block, 482 Main Street, Winnipeg, Mb  HorsesParadesSignsWinnipeg Streets 1924c
70653 A2307 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Purity Flour Company In St. Boniface Showing Railway Box Cars In Front And Large Holding Tanks. Signs On Building Read: Purity Flour; Purity Rolled Oats; Andpioneer Feeds. ( 4x5 Neg.)  FreightingIndustryMillingMillsRailwaysSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1958, June
9210 A0286 Miscellaneous Collection     Radio Station Cjob Billboard Advertisement. Top Part Of The Manitoba Legislative Building Can Be Seen In The Background  AdvertisingLegislative BuildingsRadioSignsWinnipeg Buildings  
14825 A0461 Radio Station C.J.O.B. Collection     Radio Station Cjob Sign On The Ground Leaning Against The Building After Removal From The Lindsay Building On Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. The Derrick That Removed The Cjob Sign Is On Notre Dame Avenue In The Background  DerricksRadioSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1981
14826 A0461 Radio Station C.J.O.B. Collection     Radio Station Cjob Sign On The Lindsay Building On The Corner Of Notre Dame Avenue And Garry Street In Winnipeg. This Is A Good Image Of The Lindsay Building  AutomobilesCommunicationsRadioSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1950
71200 A2386 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Railway Crossing On The Perimeter Highway Around Winnipeg Where A Fatal Accident Occurred Between A Car And A Soo Line Train. Three People Were Killed In The Accident. A Station Wagon Car With A Man Inside Is Stopped At The Railway Crossing While A Man And Woman Stand Huddled Together Beside The Train Tracks. In The Background Are Buildings With A "Firestone" Sign And Tractors Outside. (2x2 Neg.) Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  AutomobilesRailwaysWinnipeg StreetsAccidentsWinnipeg BuildingsTractorsSignsWomen 1964, March 9
7840 A0245 R.C.M.P. Collection     Rcmp Patrol Cars, Such As This One Shown, Returning To Whitehorse, Yt, From Duty In Dawson City. Hundreds Of Miles Of Highways In Canada'S Yukon And Northwest Territories Are Covered By Rcmp In Patrol Cars Such As This. Note The Sign On The Left Giving Direction And Mileage To Cities Reads "Anchorage 717, Fairbanks 595, Hanes 250, Dawson City 330, Mayo 245". The Dodge/Plymouth Car Would Typically Have The Special Police Package Featuring A V-8 Engine With Stiffer Suspension, Wider Tires And Larger Brake Drums  AutomobilesRCMPSigns  
70745 A2329 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Rear View Of Row Housing At 289 Jarvis Street Or Charles Avenue, In Winnipeg, Mb. Note The Note The Laundry Hanging To Dry Under The Wooden Steps Leading Up To The 2nd Floor Balcony. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesHousesSignsSlumsWinnipeg Streets 1959, October 20
59045 A1812 Miscellaneous Collection     Rear View Of The Crane Building At The Foot Of Lombard Street(93lombard), Winnipeg, Mb. The Sign On The Wall “Crane Limited” And “Valves And Fitting”. Note The Transmission Lines  SignsWarehousesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1955c
71210 A2387 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Rooftop View Of Downtown Winnipeg Street (L- R): Apartment Block, Motel / Hotel, Manitoba Furniture, Goodall Photo And Carter’S Furniture New And Used, Max Steiman & Sons Antiques. (2x2 Neg.) Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  AutomobilesBlocksSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1964, March 9
70850 A2341 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Rooftop view of flooded neighborhood in Winnipeg with boats moored along fence. Sign reads “Marine Engineer”. (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  BoatsBuildingsFencesFloodsHousesSigns 1950
6911 A0217 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Ross House On Higgins Avenue Is The Oldest Post Office In Western Canada (Now Preserved As A Museum). Ross House Was Built In 1954, It Was The New Log Home Of William Ross, Son Of Chief Trader Alexander Ross Of The Hudson'S Bay Co. William Ross Was Appointed Postmaster The Following Year So He Set Aside One Room Of His House As Post Office. Mail At That Time Came By Canoe Or Dog Team, And Later By Stagecoach From The United States. On January 8, 1879 The Last Mail By Stagecoach Arrived In Winnipeg. The Following Morning The First Mail By Train Left St. Boniface. It Went By Way Of The Us Until 1884 When The Portion Of The Canadian Pacific Railway Between Winnipeg And The East Was Completed. Sign Attached To Tree On Right In Foreground Tells About This Post Office Known As Ross House. Part Of A Stone Monument Seen On The Left In The Foreground  MonumentsPost OfficesSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1975, July 4
70744 A2328 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Row Housing 301 Jarvis Street At Charles Avenue In Winnipeg, Mb. Note The Automobiles On The Left And The Sign On The Street Reading “Jarvis” And “Charles”. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesHousesSignsSlumsWinnipeg Streets 1959, October 20
70224 A2230 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Royal Alexandra Hotel (Canadian Pacific) at Higgins Avenue and Main Street in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with Regal Drugs Store and Restaurant on the right. Also seen light standard, sign on hotel entrance which reads "Opening soon new air conditioned coffee shop", taxis, trucks, one with "Parkhill Sleep Products" written on it, and on left sign for "Matador" Restaurant. Some pedestrians crossing the street. (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AutomobilesHotelsPharmaciesRestaurantsSignsStoresTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1963, May
38361 A1281 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Royal Canadian Air Force (Rcaf) Recruits Filing Applications At Recruiting Station. Two Signs On Bulletin Board Read "No Smoking" And "No Agents". The Other (Sign) Notice Is About Filling In The Applications Fully Or The Application Will Not Be Considered  AviationMilitarySignsWorld War II 1940, June
20365 A0663 Headingley Collection     Royal Exchange Hotel, On Portage Avenue In Headingley, Mb, Destroyed By Fire January 22, 1923. Feed & Livery Stable On Right  BuildingsHotelsLivery StablesSignsStreetsTowns 1909
54713 A1665 Miscellaneous Collection     Salvation Army Booth Centre Residence For Men, Main Street. Note The Traffic Sign And Parking Meters  AutomobilesResidencesSalvation ArmySignsWinnipeg Buildings 1982c
70711 A2320 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Set For Cbc Television Show “The Show That Jack Built”, Showing Piano, Drum Set, Chairs. Sign Of Band Group Reads “Ed” Sersen. (4x5 Neg.)  EquipmentMusicMusical InstrumentsProgramsSignsTelevision 1958, October 10
67169 A2199 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Set, Showing A Streetscene Of The Play ?The Man At The Window? By Winnipeg?S Marg Fowler Which Appeared On Cbwt ?Drama From Winnipeg?. Sign On Building Next To A Fire Hydrant Reads ?Rooms?. (4x5 Neg.)  Fire EquipmentSignsTelevisionTheatre 1957, May 17
70132 A2218 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Shopping cart and cars, along with street signs and election signs for Sterling Lyon and James Richardson line Pembina Highway near their respective headquarters in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and Hugh Allan.  AutomobilesCartsPersonalitiesPoliticsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1974
61166 A1949 Brandon University Archives   Sign advertising a midway sideshow at the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba, Brandon, Manitoba.  The sign shows a picture of "Princess Luxura" with two heads and shrunken heads and others.  MidwaysTownsAgricultureFairsSignsExhibitions 1940c
37249 A1244 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Sign Advertising Bacon And Egg Breakfast For 35 Cents At Portage Avenue Restaurant  AdvertisingRestaurantsSigns 1960, March 23
40373 A1351 New Democratic Party Collection     Sign Advertising International Youth Year With Manitoba Youth Moving Ahead., Ndp  ParadesSignsWomen 1985
23708 A0793 Manitoba Centennial Corporation Collection     Sign Announcing The Building Of The Centennial Concert Hall On North Main Site, Winnipeg  ConstructionSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1964c
39790 A1331 Miscellaneous Collection     Sign At Entrance To Riding Mountain National Park At Wasagaming, Manitoba.,  ParksSignsTowns 1954
39791 A1331 Miscellaneous Collection     Sign At Entrance To Riding Mountain National Park At Wasagaming, Manitoba.,  ParksSignsTowns 1954
38058 A1271 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Sign In Yard Of Fred Debrecen, Confederation Of Regions Candidate In Federal Election: My Prayer: God Savethe Queen And Damn The French  FrenchPoliticsProtestsSigns 1984, July
61368 A1956 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Sign Near Lundar, Mb, Stating That Area Is Patrolled Against Cattle Rustling  AgricultureCattleCrimeLifestyleRanchingSigns  
6307 A0198 Oblate Fathers' Collection     Sign On Building On Left “Hoff’S Dancing Pavilion Dances Held Every Saturday And Any Time By Request First Class Orchestra”, Sign On Building On Right Reads “Quick Lunch Ice Cream Cool Drinks” , In Lebret, Sk.  BuildingsPavilionsSignsTowns  
63866 A2051 Farm Light and Power Collection     Sign On The L.W. Bartlett Farm At Wilson Siding, Ab., Warning That The Farm Was Enrolled Under The Alberta Chicken Health Programme And That Visitors Were Not Allowed In Order To Maintain A High Standard Of Sanitation And Control In Order To Help Prevent Diseases In Chickens. Anyone Entering Must First Get The Owner'S Permission And Then Must Make Use Of Disinfecting And Or Footwear Facilities Provided  AgricultureDiseasePoultryProgramsSigns 1973, August
58697 A1800 Miscellaneous Collection     Sign Posted “Wage Scale Adopted By Cobalt Miners’ Union No.146 July 8, 1907”, Showing Wages Being Paid To Different Occupations In The Union As Well As Hours Of Work And Room And Board Expenses Of The Time. Photo Courtesy Of David Milller.,  MiningSignsUnions 1907, July
54718 A1665 Miscellaneous Collection     Sign With Coors Cobblestone Classic Bicycle Race, 80 Kilometres Starting In The Exchange District Of Winnipeg..The Bicycles And The Crowd And Light Standard Seen In Photo. Photo By Robert Tinker.  BicyclesSigns 1988, May 23rd
10245 A0320 Miscellaneous Collection     Sign "Agricultural College Special" On Side Of Train At Waskada. Train Travelled Throughout Manitoba Bringing Agricultural Experts To Speak To Farmers. Sign On Outside Of Train Reads "Home & Garden". Large Group Of Men Sitting On The Grass Listening To A Man On A Soapbox  AgricultureEducationRailwaysSigns 1913
65326 A2106 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Sign, Sponsored By The Regina Kiwanis Club And The Saskatchewan Department Of Health, Warning Farmers To Take Longer - Live Longer; 80 Died In 1957 Farm Accidents.”"  AgricultureAccidentsSignsAssociations 1958
58676 A1800 Miscellaneous Collection     Sir Wilfrid Laurier Visits Cobalt, On. Shown Here At A Reception At The Cobalt Ymca Building. Sign Over The Union Jack Flag Reads "Ymca Building Baths - Bowling - Swimming - Pool - Gymnasium - Library / Reading Room Join To Day $5 A Year". Sir Wilfrid Listens To The Music Rendered By The Cobalt Brass Band In Front Of Ymca. Photo Courtesy Of David Miller  AssociationsEventsFlagsLibrariesPersonalitiesPoliticsSignsTowns 1912
71999 A2424 Miscellaneous Collection     Sixteen Chevrolet Panel Vans And Four Larger Step Vans Parked In A Long Row Along A Street In Winnipeg, Mb. Trees, A Street Lamp, And The Shea'S Brewery Building With A Smokestack Are Visible Behind Them In The Background. The Smokestack Has "Shea'S" On It. The Sign On The Side Of Thebuilding Reads "Fully Aged". The Delivery Vehicles Are Painted With The Name "Hudson'S Bay Company" On The Side And A Number. The One In The Foreground Also Has "Flower Shop" Painted On The Driver'S Door. Note The Front And Back Fenders On The First Car In The Foreground"  AutomobilesBreweriesChimneysHudson Bay CompanySignsStoresTransportationTrucksWinnipeg Buildings 1949c
11636 A0361 Georgia Law Collection     Skiing On Ski Jump At The Red River, Winnipeg, Mb. Sign In Background Says “Bungalow -------- Rooms”  RecreationRiversSignsSkiingSports 1926, February 13
16730 A0524 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Smoke Pours Out Of The Hotel As A Firefighter Goes To The Top Of An Extention Ladder During A Fire At Fort Garry Hotel, Broadway Avenue, Winnipeg. Note The Hotel Sign In Bright Lights On The Hotel  EquipmentFirefightersFiresHotelsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1971, December 7
760 A0025 Archives of Manitoba     Soldiers Marching Down Road In A Town In Europe  BuildingsMilitaryRocksSignsTownsWorld War I 1914-1918
71428 A2400 Miscellaneous Collection     Speakers Platform At The Liberal Rally For Bernie Wolfe, With Placard Signs In The Background For Pierre Trudeau And Bernie Wolfe. In The Foreground On The Right Is Sheila Wolfe Standing Next To Her Husband, Bernie Wolfe Who Is Pointing To Pierre Trudeau As He Arrives At The Rally.  PersonalitiesPoliticsSignsStudents 1968
58997 A1811 Shipley Collection     Sports Day Parade In Ninette, Mb. Banner Held With “Ninette” On It. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  ChildrenCostumesEventsParadesSignsTownsWomen 1926c
7171 A0224 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     St. Anne'S Anglican Church Of Canada. Sign At The Church. Poplar Point, Mb.  BuildingsChurchesSignsTowns  
53443 A1619 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     St. Boniface City Hall With Welcome Sign On It In English And In French, Provencher Avenue In St. Boniface, Winnipeg, Mb. St. Boniface Was Incorporated As A City On February 1908. But The Town Hall Had Been Completed In 1906, Designed By D.W. Harwood And Built By William Grace Company. The City Police Court Was In The Basement With Two Prison Cells For Women And Nine Prison Cells For Men. On Completion Of The New City Hall The Former Town Hall Was Moved To The Rear And Used As A Firehall With The Horses In The Council Chamber. It Served Until 1907  City HallsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1911
70625 A2300 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     St. James Church in Neepawa, Manitoba. Note sign "St. James Church, drive carefully you may hit an Anglican" seen from inside a car. (Same as A1804-58811) (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  ChurchesSignsTowns 1954, November
58811 A1804 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)   St. James Church, Neepawa, Manitoba. Note the sign, "St. James Church, Drive Carefully You May Hit an Anglican" seen from inside a car. See also A2300-70625. Photo courtesy of photographer, Hugh Allan.  St. James Church, Neepawa, Manitoba. Note the sign, "St. James Church, Drive Carefully You May Hit an Anglican" seen from inside a car. See also A2300-70625. Photo courtesy of photographer, Hugh Allan.  ChurchesSignsTowns 1954, November
59735 A1891 Miscellaneous Collection     St. Marguerite Railway Station In Quebec In 1902 Or 1903. Sign On Station Reads “Dominion Express Co. Telegraphs”. Photo Courtesy Of Mackie Family  BuildingsRailwaysSignsStations 1902c
59013 A1811 Shipley Collection     Staff At Grand Beach, Mb. In 1947, Including Canada Railway News Employees, Police, Cnr Agent And Chef Pose In Front Of The Dining Hall. In The Back Row, In Background Behind The Chef (With Large White Hat) Is Harvey Shipley, A Cnr Operator. In The Second Row From The Front, On The Right Is Betty Borden, Wife Of Cnr Agent Steve Borden, Who Sits Behind Her Right Shoulder. The Grand Beach Policeman, In Uniform On The Right Side In Front Of The Dining Hall Sign, Is Mr. Johnson. The Sign Reads "Dining Hall Meals 80  BeachesDiningHallsPoliceSignsTownsUniformsWomen 1947
62864 A2014 United Grain Growers Limited Collection     Staff Of The United Grain Growers Terminal With Sign Stating That The Terminal Has Been Accident Free For 365 Days  AgricultureTransportationPortsElevatorsAccidentsSigns  
51709 A1566 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Steelworkers Brave The Winter Cold On A Picket Line On Feb. 21 At The Continental Can Canada Inc.Plant On Lagimodiere Blvd  IndustryManufacturersProtestsSigns 1986, February 22
59719 A1890 Eaton's Store Collection     Stereoscopic View Of The Interior Of The T. Eaton Co. Ltd. In Winnipeg, Mb, As Seen From The Portage Avenue Entrance. Men'S Furnishings Seen In The Foreground Where Ties, Collars, Braces And Shirts Were Sold. Many Of These Items Were Manufactured At Eaton'S, Other Were Imported From New York And Elsewhere. Note The Signs"Men'S Underwear", Men'S Bathrobes" And The "Drugs". The Drugs Section Carried Prescriptions Prepared By Chemists, And Medicines, Cameras And Electrical Goods. Note The Display Cases And Lighting. Photo From An Advertisement Card  AdvertisingSignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings  
72399 A2440 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Sterling Lyon Giving A Press Conference During His Campaign For Premier Of Manitoba In Which He Was Successful. Note The Media Equipment Of The Press, And The Lyon Campaign Signs. Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  ElectionsEquipmentPersonalitiesPoliticsSigns  
22266 A0737 Miscellaneous Collection     Store And House On Henry Avenue. Note The Telephone Pole And Wires And The Graffiti On The Green Mail Carriers Box  AutomobilesMailSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1982
71795 A2411 Miscellaneous Collection     Street In Wynyard, Sk., Showing The Large Wynyard Trading Company And The Magic Baking Powder Sign On The Side Of A Building. Smaller Buildings To The Left Of The Trading Co  BuildingsSignsTowns 1928, March
31016 A1034 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Streetcar On Portage Avenue And Richmond Street. (Opposite Polo Park). Billboard Signs For Billinkoff’S Lumber And Building Supplies At 625 Marion Streetand Player’S Cigarettes In The Background  AutomobilesSignsStreetcarsWinnipeg Streets 1955, September 13
59711 A1890 McTavish Collection     T. Eaton Co Float In The Jubilee Parade In Winnipeg, Mb. The Float Shows A Man Pulling The World. The Sign On The Float Reads” Canada’S Power In The Affairs Of The World”. An Old Car Is Seen Behind The Float. Photo Courtesy Of The Mackie Family  AutomobilesCostumesHorsesParadesSignsStoresWagons  
59127 A1814 Eaton's Store Collection     T. Eaton Co, Stereoscopic Image “Our Stables”. (For Write-Up See Image A1814-59126.)  HorsesMachinerySignsStablesStoresWinnipeg Buildings  
59121 A1814 Eaton's Store Collection     T. Eaton Co, Stereoscopic Image “Main Street Showing Cpr Station And Hotel”. (For Write-Up See Image A1814-59121.) Note Sign “Hotel Strathcona”  HotelsRailwaysSignsStationsStoresStreetcarsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
59125 A1814 Eaton's Store Collection     T. Eaton Co, Stereoscopic Image “Boots And Shoes”. (For Write-Up See Image A1814-59124. Note Sign “$5.00” For Shoes  BuildingsCostumesSignsStores  
59124 A1814 Eaton's Store Collection     T. Eaton Co, Write-Up “Boots And Shoes”, For Image A1814-59125. Note Sign “$5.00” For Shoes  BuildingsCostumesSignsStores  
59120 A1814 Eaton's Store Collection     T. Eaton Co, Write-Up “Main Street Showing Cpr Station And Hotel” For Image See A1814-59121. Note Sign “Hotel Strathcona”  HotelsRailwaysSignsStationsStoresStreetcarsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
59126 A1814 Eaton's Store Collection     T. Eaton Co, Write-Up “Our Stables” For Image A1814-59127  HorsesMachinerySignsStablesStoresWinnipeg Buildings  
59065 A1812 Shipley Collection     Team Of 2 Horses Pulling A Heavy Wooden Sled (Box With Sides), Down East Side Main Street In Ninette, Mb. On The Left Behind The Sled Is "Yellowlees And Sons General Merchants" Hardware Store. On The Right Is The Ninette Hotel Where The Present (1998) Ninette Community Hall Stands. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  BuildingsHallsHarnessHorsesHotelsSignsSledsStoresStreetsTowns  
72647 A2449 Miscellaneous Collection     The (Trappists Monastery), Abbey In St Norbert, Mb, "Abbaye Notre-Dames-Des- Prairies", Viewed From Behind The Ornate Wrought Iron Arches Over The Gates Of The Fence. A Small Statue Of The Virgin Mary Is Perched Atop The Central Arch Of The Gate, And Small Crosses Are Atop The Other Arches. An Inscription In The Central Arch Reads "Je Suis L'Immaculee Conception"  BuildingsChurchesFencesReligionSignsStatuesTowns 1973, March
25551 A0855 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     The Canada Salt Company building in Neepawa, Manitoba. Sign on building reads “Windsor Table Salt Iodized Free Running”.  BuildingsChimneysFactoriesFencesFoodSignsTowns 1968, June 21
72640 A2449 Miscellaneous Collection     The Carnival Ride "Zipper" Featured On The Thomas Midway, America'S Finest Midway. The Thomas Midway Started In 1929. Its Winter Quarters Were In Lennox, South Dakota. The Founder Of The Thomas Midway Was Art B. Thomas, The Owner Was B.P. Thomas. The "Zipper" Resembles A Surrealistic Dream About A Blazing Oilwell. The Ride Flings Its Twelve Form Fitting Passenger Carrying Cars In Every Conceivable Direction. The "Zipper" Was Advertised For The Manitoba Provincial Exhibition In Brandon, Mb, From July 5-9. Seen In The Background Is A K-Mart And Automobiles  AutomobilesEntertainmentEquipmentExhibitionsMidwaysSignsStoresTowns 1969c
72281 A2437 Miscellaneous Collection     The Columbia Ice Fields Viewed Outside A Vehicle Window. The View Of Mountains And Trees. Sign Reads “Columbia Ice Fields”  MountainsSignsSkiingSportsTrees Date?
59040 A1812 Eaton's Store Collection     The Early Morning Crowd Of Men Women And Children Awaiting The T.Eaton Co Store To Open In The Mornings. Note The Clothing, The Wide Sidewalk, The Awnings, The Windows, And The Sign “T.Eaton Co.” (See The Image Of A1812-59039 For The Write-Up)  ChildrenCostumesSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWomen  
67073 A2175 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     The Empire Hotel At 171 Main Street In Winnipeg. Note Street Lights, Traffic Lights, Trucks And Automobiles. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesHotelsSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1956, August 24
67074 A2175 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     The Empire Hotel At 171 Main Street In Winnipeg. Note Street Sign “Broadway”, And Automobiles. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesHotelsSignsTreesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1956, August 24
71418 A2399 Miscellaneous Collection     The Exterior Of Eaton'S Department Store At The Intersection Of Portage Avenue And Hargrave Street, Showing Buses, Pedestrians, And Automobiles (Including A Convertible). Mitchell Copp Jewellery Store (On Right) On The Corner Of Hargrave And Portage, And F.W. Woolworth Co. (Five And Dime Department Store) At Corner Of Portage Avenue And Donald Street. Note Eaton'S Store Is Decked Out In Flags For A Sale. The Boulevard In The Centre Of Portage Has Grass On It  AutomobilesBusesFlagsSignsStoresTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWomen 1964c
70286 A2241 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     The frame only remains of Fort Garry Loblaws Grocery Store after fire. (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AutomobilesFiresSignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1959, February 9
58115 A1778 Arlene Billinkoff     The House At 43 Roslyn Road East About To Be Demolished By Atlas Wrecking Co. Ltd. Sign On Right Of House Reads" Demolition Atlas Wrecking Co Ltd Affiliated With Billinkoff'S Ltd Lumber Merchants 625 Marion Street". Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  BusinessesDemolitionHousesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
59592 A1887 Miscellaneous Collection     The Lac Du Bonnet Bus Depot, Bakery And Cliff'S Barber Shop With Andy Usadkis, The Baker In An Apron, Standing On The Steps In Front Of The Building. Three Bicycles Are Leaning Against The Building On The Right And An Automobile Is On The Left At A Stop Sign. The Building The Bakery Was In Burned To The Ground In February 1965. A Man And Two Children Died In The Fire. Photo Courtesy Of John Usackis. Compiled By Vivian Nespor  AutomobilesBakeriesBarber ShopsBicyclesBuildingsBusesFiresPersonalitiesSignsStations  
552 A0018 Archives of Manitoba     The Loyalist Veterans (Middle Class Officers) Holding A Large Banner In A Counter Parade. The Banner Reads "We Will Maintain Constituted Authority, Law And Order... Down With The High Cost Of Living...To Hell With The Alien Enemy...God Save The King...". These Officers Brought Large Numbers Of Veterans To Support The City , Provincial And Federal Governments During The Strike  ParadesSignsWinnipeg General Strike 1919, June 4
38850 A1298 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The Lyric Theatre, 105 Marion Street In St. Boniface (Norwood). The Owner Is Thomas Haire. The Theatre Has Posters In The Entrance Way And Two Lights Hanging Outside From The Building. One Poster Reads " Lyric Theatre Home Of The Chronophone Talking And Singing Pictures Adults 10  CinemaPostersSignsTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1910c
11169 A0347 Emerson, Manitoba Collection     The Pocock Home, “West Lynne”, Emerson, Mb, Built By Geo. Pocock In 1880, Is Now Being Renovated By Present Owners, Mr. & Mrs. M. Resch, At A Cost Of $100,000. The Stone Home Has A Sign Over A Window Reading “Souvenirs Ladies Apparel”  BuildingsHousesSignsTowns 1968
70285 A2241 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     The remains of Fort Garry Loblaws Grocery Store, at Highway Sign Junction of 2 and 3 after fire. Bus stop signs and bench along with two Loblaws' signs can be seen. (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AutomobilesFiresSignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1959, February 9
72060 A2430 Miscellaneous Collection     The Riverton Hotel,Formally The Rocket Hotel, With Stanley Cherney And A Young Woman Standing In The Doorway In Riverton, Mb. The Hotel Had A Poolroom On The Left And Beer Parlour. The Sign On The Roof Of The Hotel Reads Riverton Hotel. There Is A Wire And Log Fence In Front Of The Hotel. The Hotel Has A Smaller Building Right Beside It. The Hotel Was Originally Owned By Mr. Rockett. Photo Courtesy Gunnlaugsson Collection  FencesHotelsPersonalitiesPool HallsSignsTownsWomen 1920c
38596 A1289 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The Saratoga Hotel Is On The Northwest Corner, Portage Avenue And Notre Dame Avenue. On The Right Of The Photo Is The Oxford Hotel On Notre Dame Avenue. Advertisements For The Bijou Theatre And The Province Theatre Are On The Outside Wall Of The Saratoga Hotel.Signs For Garry Cafeteria, Saratoga Lunch And Olympia Shine Parlour And Cigars, And (Over The Saratoga Hotel) Drink "Stanley" Water. Note The Pedestrians,Street Lights And The Streetcar Tracks In The Foreground  AutomobilesBicyclesHorsesHotelsRestaurantsSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1900c
51817 A1570 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The Shell Gasoline Station At Portage Avenue And Maryland Street In Winnipeg Advertises High Gas Prices Despite Declining Oil Company Costs. The Car On The Left Is A 1978 Thunderbird  AutomobilesService StationsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1986, April 24
51816 A1569 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The Shell Gasoline Station On The Corner Of Osborne St. And Roslyn Road In Winnipeg Advertises High Gas Prices Despite Declining Oil Company Costs  AutomobilesService StationsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1986, April 24
36996 A1235 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The Sign Adorning The Top Of The Richardson Building Is Hoisted Back Into Place Following An Overhaul  SignsWinnipeg Buildings 1983, June 7
51426 A1555 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     The Sign Identifying Silver Heights, A Winnipeg Suburban Neighborhood  BuildingsHousesSigns 1956
38828 A1297 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The St. Charles Hotel, Notre Dame Avenue, In The Exchange District Of Winnipeg. Note The Sign “St. Charles Cafe”, And The White Horse Pulling A Wagon Piled With Wood (On The Right)  HorsesHotelsRestaurantsSignsWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWood 1915c
67075 A2175 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     The Winnipeg Medical Clinic In Winnipeg. Note Street Signs “St. Mary And Vaughan” And Truck. (4x5 Neg.)  MedicineSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1956, August 24
72129 A2433 Miscellaneous Collection     Three Elephants With Ornate Harnesses Outside The Capitol Theatre On Donald Street In Winnipeg, Mb, Advertising For The Tribune Orphans Picnic Fund. Three Trainers Are Standing Beside The Elephants. Sign On The Capitol Reads “Pantages Vaudeville”  AdvertisingAnimalsCinemaCostumesHarnessSignsTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1923
67118 A2186 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Toronto Dominion Bank, Fort Street & Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Mb. Sign On Bank Doors Reads ”Christmas Club” And The Clock Is At 2:35. Also Monarch Life And Cunard Signs On Building. (4x5 Neg.)  BanksSignsTimepiecesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1959, January
43299 A1429 Canadian National Railway Collection     Tourist Filming Fort Prince Of Wales Sign Erected By Canadian National Parks To Acknowledge The Fort'S National Importance  FortsFur TradeSignsTowns 1956
1192 A0040 Donald Parrott Red Lake Collection     Town Of Red Lake. Sign On Spruce Tree At Left Of Photo Reads “Dingwall Avenue” & Went To Red Cross Hospital Tent & Nurses Residence Where United Church Is Now Located On Howey Street  BuildingsMiningSignsStreetsTowns 1926
17816 A0564 Miscellaneous Collection     Traffic And Street Signs: “No Right Turn On Red” Sign And “Portage” And “Main” Signs On Traffic Signal At Corner Of Portage And Main  SignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1973c
19613 A0635 Nora Hiam Collection     Trans Canada Airlines Personnel, Space Control Agents And Teletype Operator Trainees, Instructor Mr. Dave Paul. Photo Taken Outside At Air Observers School, Rcaf Base, Winnipeg. Back Row: Edna Wilkinson;Bernice Moore; Miriam Day; J. Johnson; Clare Frampton; Florence Moody; Dal Ritchie; Billie Morgan; Pat Evans; Marie Rooney. Front Row; Edward Smith; Fred William "Louisiana" Stoppel; D.E. Paul; Morris K. Ross; Isadore Gilbert; N.B. Jack Chamberlain. Sign In Front Reads "Trans-Canada Air Lines" Photo By Foote  AviationCostumesPersonalitiesSignsWomen 1943, August 26
11684 A0363 Miscellaneous Collection     Transmitter House Of Cjrx, Short Wave Station. First Established On Roof Of Grain Exchange Bldg, Lombard St. Then Located In Its Own Home At Middlechurch, Mb, A Few Miles North Of Winnipeg. Sign On Building Reads " Cjrc- Cjrx-Cjro James Richardson And Sons Ltd Radio Station". The Transmitting Apparatus Is Of Canadian Marconi Design And Manufacture. In The Same Building Are A Number Of Shortwave Transmitters By Means Of Which, On Other Wave Lengths, The Local Offices Of James Richardson And Sons Ltd Carry On Radio Telegraph Communication With Eastern And Western Branches  Commodity ExchangesCommunicationsRadioSignsTownsWinnipeg Buildings  
70932 A2351 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Truck stops on flooded water street under the Canadian National Railway Bridge from St. Boniface toward Main Street. Buildings in the background are James B. Carter Ltd. (Radiators, Cores and Cables) and P.A. Molaro Business (Marble, Tile, Terrazzo), and The St. Boniface Cathedral. Billboard on right reads "Cigares El Producto". (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  BridgesFloodsRailwaysSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1950
70847 A2340 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Two boys sitting on edge of sidewalk with shoe shine equipment and sign between them reading "A Good Shine For 15¢. All Money Goes For Flood Relief". Billboard behind them reads "Meadow Brook Casual Convertible". (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  ChildrenEquipmentFloodsSigns 1950
72625 A2448 Miscellaneous Collection     Two Calves Stand In The Sales Pen, One Is Peering Into The Camera, The Other Is Looking Away. In The Background Is The Sign "Winnipeg Livestock Sales". Under The Sign A Woman And Man Are Above The Livestock Using A Microphone. The Man Is Probably The Auctioneer. (Neg. Is Clean)  AgricultureAuctionsCattleRanchingSignsStockyards 1918c
72439 A2443 Miscellaneous Collection     Two Delegates To A Two Week Annual Conference Of The International Federation Of Agricultural Producers, A.H. Mercer Of Vancouver, Bc, General Manager Of The Fraser Valley Milk Producers Association, And George Church Of Calgary, Ab, A Director Of The Canadian Federation Of Agriculture, Try Out Horse And Wagon Transportation In Front Of The Oxford Co-Operative, During A Three Day Tour Of Ontario Before The Conference Visited Oxford Farmer Produce Co. Ltd. At Woodstock. The Confernce Opened At The Ontario Agricultural College In Guelph, On, May 31, 1919. Following The Conference, On A Tour Of Canada The Delegates Will Be Entertained At The Stampede At Nanton, Ab; And In The Fraser Valley Andvancouver, Bc. The Sign On The Building Reads " Egg Grading Station Reg. No. 0-217; The Sign In The Window Of The Building Reads "Retail Produce Fresh Eggs Dressed Chicken Cheddar Cheese". There Are Two Unidentified Men And Women Standing Outside The Building  AgricultureBuildingsCostumesHarnessHorsesPersonalitiesSignsWagonsWomen  
72596 A2447 Miscellaneous Collection     Two Large Four Wheeled Chemical Sprayers Drive Along Highway 59, South Of Winnipeg, Manitoba. A Sign Over The Cab Of The Sprayer Reads “ Farming With Fluids”  AgricultureEnvironmentEquipmentFertilizationMachinerySigns 1995, May
38745 A1294 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Two Men In Front Of An Oil-Centre-Virden' Sign In Virden, Manitoba  OilSignsTowns 1953, October 19
4931 A0157 Scott Bateman Collection     Two Men Standing Beside A Snowmobile Which Operated Between The Pas & Flin Flon While The Railway Was Being Built. Building In Background Is The Ross Navigation Co. Ltd  BuildingsOfficesSignsSnowmobiles 1928-1929
9495 A0298 Terry Rowen Collection     Two Men Standing In Front Of Mclaughlin Carriage Warehouse Ltd., Princess Street, Corner Of Ross Avenue, Winnipeg. Sign Printed On Side Of Building Reads " Mclaughlin Carriages One Grade-- Only, And That The Best. Carriages Surries Traps Buggies Sleighs". Richard Mckenzie, Manager  SignsWarehousesWinnipeg Buildings 1903
72518 A2445 Miscellaneous Collection     Two Men Standing In Front Of Their Parade Float With Flags, And Signs Advertising “Lowes Bros. Clothing Feels Well On The Back”  CostumesFlagsParadesSigns  
72166 A2434 Miscellaneous Collection     Two Pictures: The Top Shows The Approach, With A Welcome Sign In The Lawn, To The Exhibition Grounds In North Winnipeg, Mb, On Mcphillips Street. The Bottom Shows The Pavilion (Building) At The Exhibition Grounds. (See Also A2434-72167)  ExhibitionsLawnsPavilionsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1909
70388 A2255 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Two pigeons, sitting on a sign that reads “Bird Parking Lot" in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  BirdsSigns 1958, August 17
20384 A0663 Headingley Collection     Two Young Women Sitting On A Car’S Hood In Front Of Nick'S Inn In Headingley, Mb. Sign On Side Of Nick’S Reads “We Serve Delicious Hot Dogs And Nips”. (Nips Are Hamburgers In Buns)  BuildingsCostumesRestaurantsSignsTownsWomen 1943c
45301 A1497 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Unidentified Street At The City Limits Of St. James, Manitoba  SignsStreetsTowns 1956c
72508 A2445 Miscellaneous Collection     Union Stockyards In Winnipeg Just Prior To Demolition. Buildings, Fences, Smokestack And Sign “Ring 1-2”  AgricultureAuctionsCattleChimneysFencesSignsStockyardsWinnipeg Buildings 1988, August 18
72506 A2445 Miscellaneous Collection     Union Stockyards In Winnipeg Just Prior To Demolition. The Signs On The Building Read “ The Auction Method Of Selling Under The Direction Of Winnipeg Livestock Exchange”; Union Stock Yards”; “J.L. Goughlin Ltd.”; “Auction Rings 3-4”"  AgricultureAuctionsCattleSignsStockyardsWinnipeg Buildings 1988, August 18
51704 A1566 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     University Of Winnipeg Students Demonstrate Against Ottawa'S Decision To Put An End To The Katimavik Program  ProgramsProtestsSignsStudentsUniversitiesWinnipeg Buildings 1986, March 27
71512 A2402 Miscellaneous Collection     Very Large Crowd Of Men And Women In The Streets And On The Sidewalks During The 1919 Winnipeg General Strike. In The Middle Of The Photo Is A Line Of Men With Clubs (Or Sticks), One Man Is In The Lead Carrying A Club; They Are On Main Street Outside The C.V. Cafe At 353 Main Street And Victoria Billiards At 355 1/2 Main Street. The Winnipeg Buildings Seen From (L- R): The Merchants Bank, The Bank Of Ottawa, Victoria Billiards And C.V. Cafe, And The Central Barber Shop. In The Foreground Are People In Automobiles With The Tops Down. On A Lamppost Is A Banner With A Beaver, Wreath And The Word "Arras". There Are Billboards Advertising "Velvet Tobacco", And "Sweet Clover Bacon And Pork Sausage". Photo Courtesy Of The Mackie Family  AutomobilesBicyclesCostumesRiotsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1919, June 10
734 A0025 Archives of Manitoba     Victory Bond Drive On Corner Of Portage Avenue & Main Street, Winnipeg  AutomobilesMilitarySignsWinnipeg StreetsWorld War II 1942c
23164 A0770 Flin Flon Collection     View From South End Of Main Street, Flin Flon, Mb. J.M. Monty Bridgman, Owner Of Monty'S Radio & Auto Shop (Sign On Left) Applied For A Licence Under Arctic Radio Corporation In May 1937  AutomobilesBuildingsPersonalitiesRadioShopsSignsStreetsTowns 1937, May
35965 A1201 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     View From Street Of Labatt’S Manitoba Brewery Ltd. Fire, Osborne Street Near Broadway Avenue. This View Shows The Retail Outlet, And Signs On The Building  BreweriesFiresSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1975, September 8
71205 A2386 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     View Looking Down Main Street, With The New City Hall Building Under Construction On The Right Side Of The Photo. (2x2 Neg.) Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  AutomobilesCity HallsConstructionSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1964, March 9
71209 A2386 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     View Of A Downtown Winnipeg Street Showing (L- R): Star Storage, A Parking Structure, Bonnycastle Travel Agency, And The Red Lion Inn Steakhouse. A Man And Woman Are Walking On The Left. Note The Street Lamp, Parking Meter, And Signs. (2x2 Neg.) Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  AutomobilesHydroRestaurantsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1964, March 9
58118 A1778 Arlene Billinkoff     View Of Billinkoff’S Ltd. Lumber Co. Ltd., In St. Boniface, Mb. A “Used Lumber” Sign Is On The Building On The Left, And On Top Of The Main Building Is The Sign “Billinkoff’S Ltd. Lumber. Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  BusinessesSignsTrucksWinnipeg Buildings 1950c
18086 A0573 Binscarth Collection     View Of Binscarth, Mb, Showing The Railway Station, Railway Cars, The Dominion Elevator Company Ltd Grain Elevator, And The Binscarth Cooperative Elevator Association Limited Pool No. 92 Elevator. Sign On That Elevator Reads “Service At Cost”  AgricultureElevatorsRailwaysSignsStationsTowns 1927c
11294 A0351 Killarney, the J.A. Victor David Museum Collection     View Of Both Sides Of Main Street In Killarney, Mb. “Photo Studio” And “Killarney Eatery” Are Two Signs Visible On Buildings On The Left Of The Photo. Horses Pulling Wagons Of Supplies Such As Lumber Are Lined Up In Front Of The Buildings  AutomobilesBuildingsHorsesSignsStreetsTownsWagons  
71206 A2386 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     View Of Buildings In Downtown Winnipeg, Mb. Perths Dry Cleaning Seen On Right Of Photo. Poole Construction Sign Seen On Side Of Building. Royal Bank Sign Seen On Building In Background In Centre Of Photo. (2x2 Neg.) Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan  BanksConstructionSignsTrucks 1964, March 9
72038 A2429 Miscellaneous Collection     View Of Commercial Buildings Along Main Street In Hodgson, Mb. Sign On Side Of Building On The Left Is “Hodgson”. Photo Courtesy Of Edward M. Ledohowski  BuildingsRoadsSignsTowns 1939
71874 A2419 Miscellaneous Collection     View Of Deloraine, Mb, Looking Northwest. The Building On The Left In The Foreground Has A Sign “Print Office”. The Building 3rd From The Left Is A Photographer Business. Houses Are In The Background. Note The Wooden Sidewalks (Boardwalks)  BuildingsHousesRoadsSignsStreetsTowns 1910
70925 A2350 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     View of flooded neighborhood street during Winnipeg Flood, showing houses and a traffic school zone sign. (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  FencesFloodsHousesSignsWinnipeg Streets 1950
70918 A2348 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     View of flooded Winnipeg street, with furniture outside on sidewalk, Gold's Grocery and Confectionery Store in foreground, with signs for "Orange Crush", "Salada Tea", and "Sweet Caporal Cigarettes", Laundry Building and old automobile in background. (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AutomobilesFloodsSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
38278 A1278 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     View Of Leonard Mclaughlin Motors, At The Corner Of Portage And Maryland In Winnipeg With A “V” Sign On The Window  AutomobilesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWorld War II 1941, July 26
15248 A0476 Manitoba Telephone System Collection     View Of Lombard Avenue, In Winnipeg, Mb, During The 1950 Flood, Showing The Crane Building (93 Lombard) And The Building To The Right Of It Called Hunters (No Longer There In1999 ; At What May Have Been 85 Lombard, Also Crescent Creamery)  FloodsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1950
24902 A0833 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     View of Main Street and Portage Avenue intersection looking north along Main Street. Note the traffic and pedestrians and light standards. Nanton Building on the left of the photo.  AutomobilesBicyclesSignsStreetcarsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1949, September
59063 A1812 Shipley Collection     View Of Main Street In Ninette, Mb. The 2 Storey Building At The Far End Is Coad Wrights' Store On The West Side. Various Signs Read "B-A Products" , "O.S. Wood" , "Garage" , "Imperial Dealer", And "Gasoline Motor Oils". Note The Automobiles On The Street,The Wide Sidewalk And The Telphone Poles. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  AutomobilesBuildingsGaragesService StationsSignsStreetsTowns  
59064 A1812 Shipley Collection     View Of Main Street In Ninette, Mb. The 2 Storey Building At The Far End Is Coad Wrights'S Store On The West Side. Various Signs Read "B-A Products" , "O.S. Wood" , "Garage" , "Imperial Dealer", And "Gasoline Motor Oils". Note The Automobiles On The Street. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  AutomobilesBuildingsGaragesService StationsSignsStreetsTowns  
72007 A2424 Miscellaneous Collection     View Of Main Street Looking North From The Foot Of The Main Street Bridge In Winnipeg, Mb, Showing Businesses, Automobiles, Trucks, Streetcars, And Pedestrians. Some Business Signs Visible (R- L): Standard Brands Limited, (Old) Hudson'S Bay Company; Cn Union Train Station; Empire Hotel. The Old Hbc Store Is Visible On The Right Side. Note The Light Standard In The Middle Of Main Street And The Hydro Poles And Wires Along Main Street. Sidewalk And Fence In Foreground Show The Approach To The Main Street Bridge  AutomobilesFencesHotelsHudson Bay CompanySignsStreetcarsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1949c
72012 A2424 Miscellaneous Collection     View Of Main Street Looking North In Winnipeg, Mb, Showing Buildings, Automobiles, Trucks, And Pedestrians. Some Business Signs Visible (L- R): Toppers Fount'N Grill; Belgium Gloves Hosiery; The Royal Bank Of Canada; Confederation Life Buildings; Imperial Bank Of Canada; Canadian Bank Of Commerce; Manitoba Pool Elevators; James Richardson & Sons. Note The Traffic Signal Lights, The Light Standards, Hydro Poles And Trolley Wires And Taxis  AutomobilesSignsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1949c
72009 A2424 Miscellaneous Collection     View Of Main Street Looking North In Winnipeg, Mb, Showing Businesses, Automobiles, Trucks, A Streetcar, And A Pedestrian. Some Businesses And Signs Visible (L- R): Mcintyre Block; The Bank Of Toronto; Consolidated Studebaker Sales; Chrysler Dodge Desoto Plymouth Parts; Breen Motors Limited; Austin Cars; Jacob Crowley Mfg Co Ltd; Western Artificial Limb Factory; Deluxe Motor Sales; And Cooper'S Lunch Bar. Note The Streetcar Tracks In The Street. On The Right Is A Billboard Sign Advertising Peerless Motor Oil With A Woman In A Gown Wearing A Fur Stole  AdvertisingAutomobilesSignsStreetcarsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1949c
70542 A2290 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     View Of Morden, Mb. Showing Grain Elevators Of Morden Coop Elevator Association, Lake Of The Woods Milling Company, Mcabe’S, And Robin Hood Flour. (4x5 Neg.)  AssociationsElevatorsMillsRailwaysSignsStationsTowns 1958, April 21
54615 A1662 Vita, Manitoba Collection     View Of Picklyk Grocery Store In Winter At Vita, Mb  BuildingsSignsStoresTowns 1932
72034 A2429 Miscellaneous Collection     View Of Railway Avenue In Chatfield, Mb. Ed Winestock'S House (On Left) And Store (In Centre), With Rindall'S Building (On Right) Intended To Be A Hotel In The Early 1930s, Used As A Rooming House By The Hoborough Family In The Mid 1930s. Photo Courtesy Fo Ed Ledohowski  BuildingsHotelsHousesSignsStoresTownsWomen 1935c
72032 A2429 Miscellaneous Collection     View Of Railway Crossing Sign And Ed Winestock Store On The Left In The Background Along With The Hotel On The Right In The Background On Railway Avenue In Chatfield, Mb. Photo Courtesy Of Ed Ledohowski  BuildingsRailwaysSignsStoresTowns 1930c
54614 A1662 Vita, Manitoba Collection     View Of Service Station, Attendent, And Automobile With Owner At Vita, Mb. Gasoline Sold At 30 Cents Per Gallon.Sign On Side Of Service Station Reads “ Tires Repairing Complete Greasing”. The Gas Pump Is On The Left  AutomobilesBuildingsCostumesService StationsSignsTowns 1936
40915 A1368 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     View Of Street In St. Boniface, St. Boniface Basilica On Left  ChurchesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1950
51963 A1574 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     View Of The Odeon Theatre, Winnipeg  CinemaSignsTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1986, May 15
72027 A2426 Miscellaneous Collection     View Of The Old Store Of The Hudson'S Bay Company On Main Street In Winnipeg, Mb. Several Automobiles Are Parked On The Street Along One Side Of The Building. A Pedetrian Is Crossing Main Street In Front Of The Store. A Man Is Standing Behind An Automobile Parked In Front Of The Ornate Entrance Of The Store. Note The Stop Sign With Striped Pole. A House And Garage Are In The Background. Light Standard And Hydro Pole And Wires Also In Photo. Caption On Negative Folder: H.B.C. (Old Store) Mr. Klein. (5x7 Neg)  AutomobilesHudson Bay CompanySignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1932,May 13
58822 A1805 Kathleen Chisholm Collection     View Of Winnipeg Along The Red River Looking North Showing Turner Mackeand & Co Wholesale Grocers Building And Other Buildings And Houses. Photo From The John James Chisholm Collection Courtesy Of Kathleen Chisholm  HousesRiversSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1898c
70355 A2252 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     View of Winnipeg City Hall (On Main Street) and monuments in front taken from East. ( R-L): City Hall Barber, Arlington Hotel and Cafe, Olin'S Market Grocery, City Hall Tailors, Perths, Connaught Cafe, Market Sales Fishing Tackle, Singer And McCullough. Sign On Front Of City Hall Read "Juno And The Paycock Theatre Center March 15-25th). In background are Golden Co. Ltd. Princess Tire Service, and I. Mooney Furs Ltd. (2x2 Neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AutomobilesBusesCity HallsHotelsMonumentsSignsStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1958c
657 A0022 Archives of Manitoba     View Of Winnipeg. Sign On Building On The Left Reads “Russell House”  SignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets  
553 A0018 Archives of Manitoba     Water Hoses Dispersing Crowd At Portage & Main Streets, In Front Of Bank Of Montreal During The Winnipeg General Strike. “The Spencer Heater Co. Of Canada Ltd.” Sign Is Seen On A Building On The Left Background  BanksSignsWaterWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWinnipeg Streets 1919, June
38731 A1294 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Welcome To The Pas, Gateway To The North Sign In The Pas, Manitoba  BuildingsSignsStreetsTowns 1956c
43514 A1436 Canadian National Railway Collection     Welcoming Sign (Monument) To The Pas, Mb  MonumentsSignsTowns 1965
45244 A1496 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Well Known Winnipeg Free Press Billboard Situated For Many Years At The Southeast Corner Of Portage Avenue And Sherbrook Street  AdvertisingJournalismLifestyleSignsWinnipeg Streets 1970
9372 A0295 Terry Rowen Collection     Wesley Hall At Main Street Between York & Water Showing Store Fronts And Merchandise And Customers Outside. Sign On Front Of Building Reads “Wesley Hall”  CollegesSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1882c
5496 A0176 Archives of Manitoba     Wesley Hall, Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Built In 1896. Originally Wesley Methodist College, Later Part Of United College, Now University Of Winnipeg. Sign In Front Reads “University Of Winnipeg”  CollegesSchoolsSignsUniversitiesWinnipeg Buildings 1972
58040 A1776 Arlene Billinkoff     Wheat Pool Building (Formally The Lombard Building) At 423 Main Street Before Demolition By Atlas Wrecking Company Ltd. Note The Cars, Street Lights, Traffic Lights And Signs. The Pillars On The Top Floor Of The Building Are Very Ornate. Photo Courtesy Of Arlene Billinkoff  AgricultureAutomobilesDemolitionSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1960
70631 A2302 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Whitla Building, 70 Arthur St. With Signs Naming All The Businesses Within The Building: Brownstone Narvey & Chess Agency Ltd.; Canadian Sportswear; Princess Messenger Service; National Cloaks Ltd.; Gunn Garment Ltd.; Winnipeg Pant And Sportswear Mfg.; And Canadian Sportswear Ltd. To Name A Few. (4x5 Neg.)  BicyclesBusinessesSignsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1958, April 23
5575 A0178 Archives of Manitoba     Whitla Building, Arthur St., Winnipeg. Built In 1896. Sign Outside Building Reads “Wolch Ltd”  BlocksSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1972
59710 A1890 McTavish Collection     Windmill Float With Tulips, And Men And Women In Costumes And Wooden Shoes Representing Holland In The Jubilee Parade In Winnipeg. Sign On The Front Of The Float Reads" This Truck Loaned By Courtesy Of The International Harvester Co. Of Canada Ltd". Photo Courtesy Of The Mackie Family  ParadesSignsTrucksWindmillsWomen  
70670 A2312 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Window Display, Advertising Cbc Television Program “Hobby Corner”, In The Cbc Building, 541 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Mb. (4x5 Neg.)  AdvertisingDisplaysPostersProgramsSignsTelevisionWinnipeg Buildings 1958, June 25
70671 A2312 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Window Display, Advertising Cbc Television Programs From The Red River Exhibition, In The Cbc Building, 541 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Mb. (4x5 Neg.)  AdvertisingDisplaysExhibitionsPostersProgramsSignsTelevisionWinnipeg Buildings 1958, June 25
21191 A0697 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Chief Of Police, George Blow, Points To Rupert Street Sign On Police Station Building  PersonalitiesPoliceSignsStationsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1962, November 9
57799 A1767 Robert Goodall Collection     Winnipeg City Hall With Sign Advertising Juno And The Paycock At The Theatre Centre March 16 - 25. Cars Parked In The Parking Lots, And The Buildings Of The City Are Seen In The Background. Photo Courtesy Robert Goodall Collection  AutomobilesCity HallsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1956c
1519 A0050 Archives of Manitoba     Winnipeg City Hall With Vounteer Monument On Left, And “Welcome Winnipeg” Sign On The City Hall. Steele & Co Photo.  City HallsMonumentsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1906
70133 A2218 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Winnipeg election headquarters of Sterling Lyon showing campaign signs Lyon and James Richardson in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Automobiles seen in the foreground. Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AutomobilesCartsElectionsPersonalitiesPoliticsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1974
51979 A1575 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Firefighters Stage An Information Picket Outside City Hall To Protest Delays In Talks Concerning Reinstatement Of 24 Jobs. Note The Bus At The Bus Stop Sign, The Wooden Benches Along The Sidewalk, And The Mailbox And Litter Container In Background. Firemen Carrying Signs Reading "Local 867 Safety Not Politics""  BusesFirefightersFurnitureLabourProtestsSignsStrikesUnions 1986, July 8
51978 A1575 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Firefighters Stage An Information Picket Outside City Hall To Protest Delays In Talks Concerning The Reinstatement Of 24 Jobs. Firemen Carrying Signs Reading “Local 867 Safety Is The Issue”  City HallsCostumesFirefightersLabourProtestsSignsStrikesUnionsWinnipeg Buildings 1986, July 8
70534 A2288 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Winnipeg General (New) Post Office At Graham And Smith And Garry Streets, Winnipg, Mb. Note Sign On Gas Station Reads 33.9 For Regular Gas. Another Sign Reads “Sairs Business As Usual”. (4x5 Neg.)  AutomobilesBusesPost OfficesService StationsSignsWinnipeg Buildings 1958, April 21
1541 A0051 Archives of Manitoba     Winnipeg Grain Exchange Building With Bicycles Leaning Up Against It, 164 Princess Street, Winnipeg, Mb, Built In 1892. Signs On Building Reads “H.S. Anderson” And “There Frost & Wood Farm Machinery”"  BicyclesCommodity ExchangesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1892c
53883 A1635 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Harbour-Master, Norm Bingham And Assistant Dave Waldie Post Danger Signs Near Open Water During The Winter On The Red River  HarboursPersonalitiesRiversSigns 1984, January 11
38600 A1289 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Post Office Later Canadian Customs Building, Mcdermot Avenue At Rorie Street. Horse And Wagon In Front Of The Building. Two Men Talking On The Corner And Two People On Bicycles. There Is A Sign On The Building In The Background With "Free Press" On It  BicyclesHorsesPost OfficesSignsWagonsWinnipeg Buildings 1920c
58814 A1804 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97) Hugh Allan   Winter street scene along Portage Avenue at Donald Street and Hargrave Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba.  View shows men and women walking by the following buildings: Eatons (on the left), Bank of Montreal, the Met. Kents, Bata, and Kings. Note the men's and women's hats and coats. Photo courtesy of the photographer, Hugh Allan.  BanksCostumesSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWomen  
72033 A2429 Miscellaneous Collection     Woman Standing In The Doorway Outside Of The Ed Winestock Store On Railway Avenue In Chatfield, Mb. The Sign On The Front Of The Store Is Ed Winestock. (The “Ock” Is Missing From The Name “Winestock” In The Photo.) Photo Courtesy Of Ed Ledohowski  BuildingsSignsStoresTownsWomen 1935c
30195 A1007 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Woman Walking On The Pontoon Bridge To Wildewood (Note The "E" Is Added In The Middle Even Though The Section Of Fort Garry This Country Club Is Located Is Spelled Without The "E") Country Club On A Sunny Day. Sign On The Shack Next To The Bridge Reads "St. Vital And Toll"  BridgesSignsWomen 1951, July
39474 A1321 Manitoba Department of Agriculture     Woman Working At The Egg Burger Shack Selling Egg Products In Eatons In Winnipeg.Note The Signs With The Prices Of Drinks And Egg Burgers. A Large Smiling Egg( And A Paper Ice Cream Cone Are On Display. (Colour Slide)  AdvertisingBuildingsEquipmentFoodPoultrySignsStoresUniformsWomen 1975c
16520 A0518 Miscellaneous Collection     Women And And Man Sit On Running Board Of Ccf Mobile Platform Seen In Springfield Area Outside Of Winnipeg. A Man Stands Beside Them Watching A Toddler. Sign On Back Of Ccf Truck Reads “ Humanity First Ccf”  AutomobilesChildrenCostumesPoliticsSignsTrucksWomen 1934
8145 A0255 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Women And Children Sitting On Steps Of Hudson'S Bay Co Post, Garden Hill, Island Lake, Mb. Sign On Post Reads “Hudson’S Bay Company Incorporated 2nd May 1670”"  BuildingsChildrenCostumesHudson Bay CompanyPostsSignsWomen 1940c
1024 A0035 Archives of Manitoba     Women Outside A Winnipeg Building, Some Under An Umbrella Which Reads “ Use Royal Crown Soaps” . The Women Seem To Be Vendors  ImmigrationSignsWinnipeg StreetsWomen  
51725 A1566 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Women'S Day March On Portage Avenue In Front Of The Air Canada Building  ProtestsSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1986, March 7
42546 A1404 Canadian National Railway Collection     Wooden Plaque (Sign) In Wrangell, Ak, Commemorating Fort St. Dionysius Built In 1834 By Russian Trader Dionysius Feodorovich Zarembo  BuildingsFortsMonumentsPlaquesRussiansSignsTowns 1930c
59682 A1889 Miscellaneous Collection     Workers And Children Outside Hope’S Tent Factory At Main Street And Mcwilliams Avenue, Winnipeg, Mb.Sign On Side Of Building Reads “ Hope’S Tent Factory”  ChildrenFactoriesLabourSignsTentsWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWomen 1881c
71290 A2396 Kip Park Collection     Workers In Winnipeg On Ladders Putting Up A New Sign, On A Billboard, Advertising Crescent Creamery Milk. Shown In The Image Is A Baby In Sleepers Picking Up A Quart Of Milk And A Wooden Toy Soldier With The Words "Quality Guarded". The Sign Reads " Early Birds Prefer Crescent Homogenized Milk". The Name On The Billboard Reads "Claude Neon Ruddy Kester". (See Also A0909-27085)  AdvertisingChildrenCreameriesDairiesEquipmentFoodLabourSigns 1941, March 26
50522 A1521 Winnipeg Archives L.B. Foote   Workmen breaking up concrete counterweight into pieces that could be loaded and carried away, Osborne Street Bridge, Winnipeg, Manitoba.  Large sign overhead reads "Welcome to Winnipeg: The Electrical City Hydro Owned and Operated by its Citizens." Also on the sign is a temperature gage reading 45 Above.  BridgesSignsWinnipeg Streets 1937c
58996 A1811 Shipley Collection     Yellowlees Store On The Left, Next To It Is The Pelican Lake Hotel. On The Right With The Flag Is The Post Office, Ninette, Mb. Looking South. Good Image Of The Automobiles Of The Time. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  AutomobilesBuildingsHotelsPost OfficesRoadsSignsStoresTowns 1926c
71110 A2379 Miscellaneous Collection     Ymha Junior Football Team, Manitoba Champions In 1938. Front Row (L - R): Leonard Remis, Chairman Of Athletics; Bert Warwick, Head Coach; Cooney Kruglicoff; Oscar Blank; Dootsie Pearlman; Mossie Lehman; Sid Geller; Ed Champman, Trainer; Jack Sheps, Manager; Eddie Fingard, Sports Committee; Sam Pearlman, President, Ymha. Second Row (L- R): Harry Stoller (Sports Committee; Leibl Hershfield, Athletic Director; Dave Hershstein; Max Stern; Herb Moss; Herb Rubinstein; Rube Ludwig; Baldy Semeniuk; Percy Dector; Nate Shore; Hymie Block; Barney Mogul, Sports Committee. Back Row (L- R); Chick Chikowsky; Moe Fieldbloom, Line Coach; Butch O'Gradnick; Norm Geller; Wally Koster; Joe Pudavick; Joe Tesslet; Ed Rosenblat; Unidentified; Irv Wagner, Water Boy. Kneeling (L- R): Solomon; Sharon Fieldbloom (A Child); Unidentified. Note The Sign "Hudson'S Bay House" On The Building In The Background  FootballPersonalitiesSignsSportsWinnipeg Buildings 1938
72170 A2434 Miscellaneous Collection     Young Boys Having A Bite To Eat And Socializing At Tables And Chairs In The Kildonan Park Clubhouse After (Or Before) A Game Of Golf. Some Of The Boys Have Their Golf Clubs And Carts In The Restaurant With Them While They Eat  ChildrenCostumesEquipmentGolfRecreationSignsSports 1959, August
72168 A2434 Miscellaneous Collection     Young Boys With Their Golf Bags (Some With Bags On Carts) Awaiting Their Turn To Tee Off At The Kildonan Park Golf Course. Sign On Right Reads "Ladies, Low Heeled Shoes Must Be Worn On The Course"; Sign In Centre Says Those Not Signing The Register First And Paying The Necessary Fee Will Be Prosecuted. The Time Keeper Is On A Raised Platform With An Umbrella Overhead  ChildrenEquipmentGolfRecreationSignsSports 1959, August
72169 A2434 Miscellaneous Collection     Young Boys With Their Golf Bags (Some With Bags On Carts) Standing In Front Of The Kildonan Park Clubhouse Socializing While Awaiting Their Turn To Tee Off At The Kildonan Park Golf Course. Some Park Benches Are On The Left  ChildrenEquipmentGolfRecreationSignsSports 1959, August
71604 A2405 Miscellaneous Collection     Young Inuit (Eskimo) Men Constructing A Boat During A Course From October 1st, 1967 To March 31st, 1968, Inside The Canadian Forces Base In Chilliwak, Bc. Sign On Wall Reads “No Smoking Plastics”  BasesBoatsConstructionEskimosInuitMilitarySignsTools 1967
72650 A2449 Miscellaneous Collection     Young Men And Women Sweeping The Alley (Back Lane) Of Albert Street And Painting Over The Graffiti On The Buildings During The Albert Street Clean-Up On September 12, 1971. Note The Iron Fire Escapes On The Outside Of The Buildings. A "No Parking Any Time" Sign Is In The Alley"  CostumesSignsToolsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1971, September 12
33794 A1128 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     “Boost The Ballet” Fund Raising Carnival At Assiniboia Downs. Two Clowns Are Talking To A Very Young Boy. Sign Says “Smile It Increases Your Face Value”  CarnivalsChildrenClownsDanceRacetracksSigns 1979, February 15