Map of the city of Calgary from ca. 1927. Depicts the entire city of Calgary within city limits, as well as some development directly to the south of the city. Does not show other development outside of the city. Indicates the names of…
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Map of the city of Calgary from 1911. Depicts the entire city of Calgary within city limits, as well the neighbouring developments. Indicates the names of neighbourhoods, parks and other landmarks.
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Exterior of the Mansion House Hotel established in the mid 19th century. The hotel was in front of the historic Carlyle house and was a well-renowned hotel in the region. Converted into a hospital for Union soldiers during the civil war, the hotel…
A very crowded Main Street, possibly on Labour Day, looking north from Portage Avenue. Pedestrians fill the sidewalks and and part of the street while a row of streetcars and a few automobiles and horse drawn carts stay near centre. Several…
A very crowded Main Street on Labour Day, looking north from Portage Avenue. Pedestrians fill the sidewalks and street while a few horse drawn carriages and a streetcar (labelled "Happy Land") stay to the middle. Several buildings on the left…
Looking north, a section of Bankers' Row and the old post office are on the right or east side of Main Street, with the Union Trust Tower and Confederation Building under construction. The McIntyre Block stands on the left, as well as Ashdown…