Old PhotographsPhoto Du JourWindsor

Long Gone

July 17, 2008
This house was located on the corner of Church and Vera, one block north of Wyandotte St. I was reminded of this house the other day when I drove down Church St. past the now vacant lot, and stumbled across this photo the other day while looking for a photo of the Nisbet…
Old PhotographsPhoto Du JourWindsor

1963

June 10, 2008
Just to add to the depressing state of things, I came across these two photos from National Geographic in 1963. Photos by National Geographic Photographer Winfield Parks Detroit Skyscrapers Soar Above the Streets of Windsor, Ontario Although Detroit and Windsor fly…
Old PhotographsPhoto Du JourWindsor

Hi Ho - Part II

May 16, 2008
A big thanks goes out to Chris Edwards at Walkerville Publishing, for sharing these photos with us over here. Last year at Art in the Park, Chris put on an exhibiton of historic photographs in the Manor House, and in that exhibition Hi Ho was featured as being…
Bernie Drouillard CollectionOld PhotographsPhoto Du Jour

End of the line...

May 6, 2008
At least as far as the most recent streetcar photos are concerned. The photos below are the rest of the most recent additions to Bernie’s collection. Again, I can’t thank Bernie and John enough for their willingness to share and for the hours invested in front of the scanner 🙂 ** I also found my street car list, so there will be a little more information on the various cars…
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