Black and white photograph postcard of exterior of house located at 14 Elgin Street, Galt, Ontario. A man and woman are standing next to a parked automobile.
Black and white photograph postcard of exterior of house located at 14 Elgin Street, Galt, Ontario. A man and woman are standing next to a parked automobile.
The present day address of the house is 6 Elgin Street, Galt, Ontario.
The man and woman shown are believed to be William and Mary Gray.
This postcard is part of the Gray Family Collection.
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A black and white exterior photograph of the streetscape of 31-39 King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario. The image shows the storefronts of Woolworth's, 39 King St. E. Kitchener,; Sarah Fehrenbach's millinery store 37 King St. E.,; Denton & Gifford Photographers, 33 King St. E.; and A. Sippel & Son,…
A black and white exterior photograph of the streetscape of 31-39 King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario. The image shows the storefronts of Woolworth's, 39 King St. E. Kitchener,; Sarah Fehrenbach's millinery store 37 King St. E.,; Denton & Gifford Photographers, 33 King St. E.; and A. Sippel & Son, located at 31 King St. E.
Sign in the Woolworth's window reads: "May Sale, Thursday, Friday, Saturday". Signs in the A. Sippel window read: "Lease Expires, Forced to Vacate, Smash!, Down Come Prices, The Premier Bargain Event of All Times; Big Sale of Shoes." A banner hanging on its side from the third story reads: "Yule Tide Dance, Odd Fellows Hall, Dec. 31st." Painted on the second story windows to the right of A. Sippel & Son are the words "Dr. A.E. Rudell, Dentist."
A parked automobile and a man in an overcoat and cap, identified as Henry L. Janzen, are seen in the foreground.
The Denton name is visible on the spare tire of the car.
Ernest Denton was a photographer in Berlin/Kitchener from approximately 1912 to 1955. He operated photography studios at various locations in the city. He worked with another photographer in a studio named "Denton & Gifford" between 1924-1925.
This photograph is in fair condition: a small of portion of the upper right corner is torn off; a much larger portion of the lower right corner of the photo is missing.
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Black and white photograph of automobiles and pedestrians in front of the Twin City Repair Shop, on what is believed to be Queen Street, Berlin, Ontario. The men in the crowd and on the street are in suits and top hats, while the women are wearing formal dresses with hats.
Black and white photograph of automobiles and pedestrians in front of the Twin City Repair Shop, on what is believed to be Queen Street, Berlin, Ontario. The men in the crowd and on the street are in suits and top hats, while the women are wearing formal dresses with hats.
This photograph was from the collection of Ontario Hydro.
It is believed that this photograph may be of the crowd that followed the procession of Premier James Whitey and Minister of Power, Adam Beck to the ceremony which turned on Niagara power in Berlin on 11 October 1910.
An identical copy, P000589_c1 of this image has not been uploaded to OurOntario.ca
This item is part of the "Niagara Hydroelectric Power Arrives in Berlin" photograph group.
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A black and white outdoor group photograph of members of the Berlin Fire Department (later known as the Kitchener Fire Department) in front of the fire hall. Some members are sitting or standing in two horse-drawn wagons, while others are sitting or standing in two automobiles. One man is standing …
A black and white outdoor group photograph of members of the Berlin Fire Department (later known as the Kitchener Fire Department) in front of the fire hall. Some members are sitting or standing in two horse-drawn wagons, while others are sitting or standing in two automobiles. One man is standing by the entrance to the fire hall.
The Berlin fire hall was located on Frederick Street between Duke and King Streets, in Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario.
This photograph is in poor condition. There are thumb-tack holes and the surface is cracked and scratched.
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A black and white photograph showing the collision of two automobiles, at the corner of King and Queen Streets, Kitchener, Ontario. Both cars have front end damage. The car facing the camera on the left has extensive driver side damage. The vehicle on the right is heavily damaged on the front end a…
A black and white photograph showing the collision of two automobiles, at the corner of King and Queen Streets, Kitchener, Ontario. Both cars have front end damage. The car facing the camera on the left has extensive driver side damage. The vehicle on the right is heavily damaged on the front end and the driver side front wheel is bent out of alignment. A man, in a business suit, can be seen between the vehicles. He stands with his back to the camera and his left hand in his pant pocket, on the far side of the crash. A policeman, stands on the far side of the car on the right hand side. The police officer's helmet, head and shoulders are visible. In the background, the Goudies department store, located at 22 King Street West, Bank of Montreal at 2-8 King St. W, and the United Cigar Store, located at 10 King St. W., can be seen.
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Black and white photograph of the Charles Street parking lot, Kitchener, Ontario filled with parked cars. The rear entrances to Zeller's and F.W. Woolworth's can be seen.
Black and white photograph of the Charles Street parking lot, Kitchener, Ontario filled with parked cars. The rear entrances to Zeller's and F.W. Woolworth's can be seen.
Photograph has scalloped edges.
According to a 1962 city directory, Zeller's was located at 33 King Street East and F.W. Woolworth's was located at 55-61 King Sreet East, Kitchener, Ontario.
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A black and white photograph of the Johannes family house, located at 1490 Blair Road, Blair, Ontario.
There is a partial view of a stone cottage on the right hand side.
An automobile is seen in the driveway in front of the garage.
A black and white photograph of the Johannes family house, located at 1490 Blair Road, Blair, Ontario.
There is a partial view of a stone cottage on the right hand side.
An automobile is seen in the driveway in front of the garage.
This house, located in the Blair Village Heritage Conservation District, was once occupied by the township reeve, James Johannes. It was built in 1817 by the brothers, L. and E. Bechtel, and is also known as the Jacob Bechtel House.
The smaller stone cottage shown on the right side of the image was built in 1805 and was used by the Bechtel brothers prior to the construction of the larger home. According to a Hamilton Spectator article dated 3 November 1962, the stone cottage was converted into a ranch style home in the 1950s.
This image is a reproduction and is in excellent condition.
This image is part of the Jim Johannes Collection.
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Black and white photograph taken in front of the Kitchener Post Office at the corner of Benton and King Streets. John Kosch, on the left and Ewald Kauk, on the right, are standing behind a car.
Black and white photograph taken in front of the Kitchener Post Office at the corner of Benton and King Streets. John Kosch, on the left and Ewald Kauk, on the right, are standing behind a car.
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Black and white photograph of procession of automobiles down King Street East, Berlin, Ontario. Some of the men in the automobiles are wearing baseball uniforms.
Black and white photograph of procession of automobiles down King Street East, Berlin, Ontario. Some of the men in the automobiles are wearing baseball uniforms.
A storefront for Sippel and Hagen is shown in the photograph, which according to the Vernon's City of Berlin directories between 1907-1913 was located at 11 King Street East, Berlin, Ontario.
The C.W. Hagen shoe store can also be seen in the image with the local identifier P000374.
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Black and white photograph of King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario, in 1954. Visible in the image is a trolley bus and parked and moving cars on the street, along with pedestrians on the sidewalk. A Flo-glaze Colorizer Paints sign is prominently displayed at the right of the photo.
The street scen…
Black and white photograph of King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario, in 1954. Visible in the image is a trolley bus and parked and moving cars on the street, along with pedestrians on the sidewalk. A Flo-glaze Colorizer Paints sign is prominently displayed at the right of the photo.
The street scene shows the following businesses: Loblaws, 37-39, King St. E. (left side of image); Sehl Hardware, 62 King St. E., and Miller & Hohmeier dry goods, 58 King St. E. (right side of image).
This image appeared in the 1954 Kitchener Centennial book.
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