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Eighth Avenue Looking West, Calgary, Alberta

by: Valentine & Son's Publishing Co., Ltd.: Publisher

Publication date: 1909

Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0

Topics: Commercial streets, Business districts, Carriages & coaches, Pedestrians, Office buildings, Utility poles

Publisher: Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto

Language: English

View of 8th Avenue (Stephen Avenue) looking west, Calgary, Alberta, with stores and shops on the either side, or pedestrians on the sidewalk. Two horse-drawn buggies can be seen in the foreground. Burns Block (located at Centre Street and 8th Avenue) can be seen on left hand side with a partial view of the sign for E.H. Crandell Fire & Life Insurance. Canadian Bank of Commerce and Phenix Insurance were also located in the Burns Block.

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On Front: [printer's no.] 101,118
Postmark Date: Calgary, Alta., 1909-05-05
Description: View of 8th Avenue (Stephen Avenue) looking west, Calgary, Alberta, with stores and shops on the either side, or pedestrians on the sidewalk. Two horse-drawn buggies can be seen in the foreground. Burns Block (located at Centre Street and 8th Avenue) can be seen on left hand side with a partial view of the sign for E.H. Crandell Fire & Life Insurance. Canadian Bank of Commerce and Phenix Insurance were also located in the Burns Block.