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CN - 6060 - Windsor Waterfront Roundhouse

August 9, 2010
This excellent photo come to me from regular reader Doug S. who got permission from the photographer Charlie Whipp to post it here. Thanks to both Doug and Charlie for this amazing shot… The photo dates to May, 1974 and is a shot of Canadian National’s steam engine 6060 at the waterfront roundhouse. Here’s a map for reference showing the location of the roundhouse on the…
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New Airport Terminal - 1958

August 6, 2010
So the server is moved, and all seems to be in order… If you notice anything funky, please let me know by email… Now, on to today’s photos. From the Detroit News, these shots dated June 13, 1958, and the dedication of the new Windsor Airport Terminal…
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[UPDATE] Server Upgrade...

August 2, 2010
A while back I mentioned that a server upgrade was coming… Well it’s finally here. Things “should” go according to plan. But you never know. Since I’m going to have to export the database over to the new server, I’m going to disable…
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The Voice of the Most Precious Blood - 1946

August 2, 2010
From the Windsor Daily Star – November 9, 1946: First sod for the new church in The Voice of the Most Precious Blood Parish will be turned Sunday at 4:30 p.m. by most Rev. J. E. Cody, coadjutor bishop of London. Benediction will follow in the old church. Above is a drawing of the new church by Mr. John R. Boyde, architect. It will be at Tecumseh boulevard and Meldrum road, on the same site…
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