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1815 Upper Water St.
1815 Upper Water St.
File · 5/27/1969
Part of City of Halifax fonds
File consists of an image of the lot cleared for the construction of the new Court House. Photograph was taken from the upper floor of a nearby building and looks east with the harbour filling the upper half of the frame. A ferry that's on its way to Dartmouth can be seen in the image as can the Dartmouth waterfront area (albeit not terribly clear). 102-39-1-389
Grand Parade
Grand Parade
File · [195-?]
Part of City of Halifax fonds
File consists of two images of Grand Parade taken at different times. The first is an elevated view (taken from the roof of a building on the Argyle?, possibly Moir's) looking east, with Barrington on the left, Argyle on the right, and George's Island in the distance. The back of this print is stamped with "Photo by Nova Scotia Bureau of Information," and has a number of measurements written on it. The second image was taken in front of City Hall and shows St. Paul's Church as well as some of the buildings on Argyle St. 102-39-1-390
Brunswick St.
Brunswick St.
File · 1960-02-05, 3:30 p.m.
Part of City of Halifax fonds
File consists of an image of the north-west corner of Gottingen and Brunswick St. documenting large snow banks. Caption on the back reads "Snow Storm, 3 Feb. 1960," plus the location, date, and time the photograph was taken. 102-39-1-391
Upper Water St.
Upper Water St.
File · 9/12/1960
Part of City of Halifax fonds
File consists of an image of the Halifax waterfront taken from the harbour. The photograph shows the Dartmouth Ferry dock on the left and the Imperial Oil wharf on the right. The back of a tavern (on Lower Water St.?), Scotia Flour & [Feed] Co. Ltd., and the Morse's Teas building are all discernable in the photograph. Duke St. and Citadel Hill are in the distance. 102-39-1-392
Proctor Street
Proctor Street
File · [195-? or 196-?]
Part of City of Halifax fonds
File consists of an image looking east along what is likely Proctor St., ending at Upper Water St. Seen in the background is the Atlantic Spring and Machine Co. Ltd. building (181 Upper Water St.). A large building on one of the Piers (2, 3, or 4), a bit of the harbour, and part of Dartmouth can be seen in the distance. 102-39-1-393
Unidentified photographs [possibly Market St.]
Unidentified photographs [possibly Market St.]
File · [195-?]
Part of City of Halifax fonds
File consists of images of several dilapidated, two- or three-storey houses. In image 397.2, an African Nova Scotian woman is standing in the doorway and a girl is leaning out of an upper-floor window, both of them smiling at the camera. Laundry can be seen hanging on the line in images 397.4 and 5. Image 397.4 is very similar to a photograph included on page 14 of in Gordon Stephenson's 1957 "A Redevelopment Study of Halifax, Nova Scotia" (retrival code 711.45.S8 1957 v.1). 102-39-1-397
Halifax County? [unidentified]
Halifax County? [unidentified]
File · [195-? or earlier]
Part of City of Halifax fonds
File consists of images of dilapidated houses, row houses, and outhouses in a rural area, likely somewhere in Halifax County. Two prints have, "Africville?" written on the back (perhaps written by someone from the NS Archives?). 102-39-1-398
1333 South Park St. [The Park Victoria]
1333 South Park St. [The Park Victoria]
File · [ca. 1964]
Part of City of Halifax fonds
File consists of images of South Park St. prior to the construction of The Park Victoria apartments. Photographs 399.1 and 399.2 show the stretch of the street where the building will be situated, with 399.1 taken from South Park St just before Morris Street, looking north. Photographs 399.3 to 399.5 have the proposed building sketched in showing how the street and skyline will look upon its completion. 102-39-1-399
3231 (161) Connolly St.
3231 (161) Connolly St.
File · [195-?]
Part of City of Halifax fonds
File consists of images of a dilapidated shed at the rear of the property that is surrounded by piles of [salvage] lumber. Laundry is hanging on the line in the neighbour's back yard. Note on the back of the prints reads, "Demolished Aug. 16/[54]." 102-39-1-40