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British American Brewery – 1935

From the Windsor Daily Star - December, 1935: As the Detroit shoreline is broken by the nocturnal shafts of huge…

14 years ago

Border City Storage

From the Windsor Daily Star December, 1935: Above is one of Windsor's mammoth industries, whose products enjoy demand throughout Canada…

14 years ago

Essex Wire

I recently came across this old ad from 1935 for the Essex Wire Company on McDougall. The Essex Wire Factory…

14 years ago

Curbside Chat – October 2nd

Date: Tuesday October 2nd, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Location: Willistead Manor 1899 Niagara Street Windsor, Ontario More info: http://www.strongtowns.org/ A…

14 years ago

Ambassador Hotel – 1935

From the Windsor Daily Star - December, 1935: Representative of one the the major remodelling works in downtown Windsor during…

14 years ago

Windsor Paper Company – 1935

Here's an old ad showing the Windsor Paper Company's building. The ad claims the business has been around since 1919,…

14 years ago

Leamington A&P – Early 1970’s

Today's photo comes from Shane, who sent us his Walker Power Building concepts a few weeks ago. This photo was…

14 years ago

Consumers Wallpaper – 1935

Back a long time ago, Windsor used to be proud of having independent businesses. Now it's all about the big…

14 years ago

Chrysler Powerhouse – 1935

I've always been a fan of the Chrysler Powerhouse at the end of Ypres. The picture above is from December…

14 years ago