Ben Lafford and Philip Frances, Paqtnkek, Aug. 18, 1941. Courtesy of John R. Prosper, Paqtnkek. Restoration: Anne Louise MacDonald
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Palace Clothing Company and T. J. Bonner on Main Street, c 1900
Palace Clothing Company and T. J. Bonner on Main Street, c 1900. Courtesy of Dalhousie University Archives, Waldren Studios Collection, 277-087. Restoration: Jeff Parker Postcards were made from the Waldren photo and printed in Germany. The mud, the the workman, the wheelbarrow, and the telephone have miraculously disappeared, and this before the day of Photoshop. […]
The George and Molly Lee Wong family in the garden behind Wong’s restaurant off Sydney Street, c. 1937-38
The George and Molly Lee Wong family in the garden behind Wong’s restaurant off Sydney Street, c. 1937-38. Children as written in album: Joyce, Henry , two unidentified. Courtesy of Bill Wong and the Antigonish Heritage Museum. Restoration: Anne Louise MacDonald Recollections of Kevin Chisholm, born in 1940, eldest son of R. Leo and Irene […]
Opening Day Sobeys Antigonish, 1954
Opening of the Sobeys store on Main Street, January 1954. Photo Courtesy of Sobeys, Inc. Opening day of the Sobeys store on Main Street, Antigonish, January, 1954 — the door prize was a washing machine called a Spiralator, brand name EASY. Found this youtube ad for a Spiralator on The Arthur Godfrey show but not […]