Curry Hall And Armouries, Windsor, Canada, 1910
Curry Hall And Armouries, Windsor, Canada, 1910 |
Year: 1910 |
Type(s): Postcard |
Identifier(s): 674-7 |
Language: English |
Source: Mike Skreptak Collection; Black Binder 3 |
Notes: Postmarked 1910; Curry Hall (built c. 1905) was located on the southeast corner of Ouellette Avenue and London Street (now University Avenue); it housed Heintzman And Company Pianos on the first floor and was later renamed the Heintzman Building; please note that the original "Curry Block" was located on the northeast corner of Ouellette Avenue and Pitt Street; the Windsor Armouries (to the left of Curry Hall was located on London Street between Curry Hall and Cartier Place (now Freedom Way); opened in 1902, it was designed by architect David Ewart in the Richardson Romanesque style; in 1935 an addition was added to the south side, designed by Sheppard, Masson and Trace; it was the base of the 21st Regiment of Essex County Fusiliers (later known as the Essex and Kent Scottish Regiment); Pond's Pharmacy can be seen on the northeast corner of Ouellette Avenue and London Street; the postcard is addressed to Miss Bessie Dixon.
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Subject(s): Curry Hall Building (Windsor) Armouries (Windsor) Military Buildings London Street (Windsor) Ouellette Avenue (Windsor) Commercial Buildings Ewart, David, Architect Sheppard, Masson, and Trace, Architects Heintzman And Company, Pianos (Windsor) Heintzman Building (Windsor) Stores Pond's Drug Store (Windsor) Essex and Kent Scottish Regiment (Windsor) University Avenue (Windsor) |
Place(s): Windsor (Ontario) |
Rights: Public Domain |
Repository: University of Windsor. Leddy Library |
Tiff Image(s): Click links to download Tiff images: Tiff Image 1 , Tiff Image 2 |