Date

circa 1920

Description

Black and white photo of Centre Street in Shaunavon, Sask. looking north. VIews of 100, 200 blocks, east and west sides. Buildings visible from left to right: Shaunavon Hotel, Rex Cafe Rooms, ?, ?, Grill Cafe, ?, McNicol & & Brown General Merchants, Drug Store, Regent Cafe and S A Quick. Written on the photo in various media from left to right: Shaunavon Hotel, Lunch Room, Hotel, Stevenson’s (burned in 1931), Regent Cafe and Bank of Commerce. Also written on the front of the photo is “Shaunavon. Sask.” and the number “41”. Written on the back of the photo in blue pen and pencil “Before 1922 (McNicol & Brown became Thompson’s in 1922) ? Aird’s?, Stevenson’s Corner store burned 1923, Shaunavon Hotel - Empress, burned Dec 1913, had south door at south end.” The number “58” is also written on the back of the photo. Has a matching negative in the negatives folder for box 6.

Materials

Paper

Measurements

14.7 cm W x 8.8 cm H

Marks/Labels

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Category

Photograph, Black-and-White