Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Accession # |
A1985.110 |
Title |
James Russell and Son store and neighbouring stone buildings, St. Andrew Street West, Fergus, Ontario, 1971; 1974. |
Date |
1971-1974 |
Description |
James Russell and Son store and neighbouring stone buildings, St. Andrew Street West, Fergus, Ontario, 1971; 1974. Three-storey stone building with sign for James Russell & Sons, cars and neighbouring stone shops along the north side of St. Andrew Street West in Fergus, as they appeared in 1971 and 1974. On card accompanying slides, "Russell Hardware 227 / 1871 earliest refaced Credit / Valley Stone 1883". slide 5005: Facade of Russell's store, seen from the left, with cars parked out front and billboard sign on left wall, "The Big One / Big Taste / Big / Satisfaction", 28 October 1974. Written on slide, "Fergus / 227 St Andrew St / Russells 1871 or earlier / Refaced Credit Valley stone 1883". The Fergus Restaurant Soda Bar visible at right. slide 5006: Facade of store, seen from the right, 02 July 1971. Cars and shopper visible in front. "St Andrew St 227". The Fergus Restaurant Soda Bar visible at right. slide 5007: Facade of store, seen from the left, 12 January 1971. The Fergus Restaurant Soda Bar visible at right. "Fergus #227 St Andrew". slide 5008: Detail of window in Mansard-style roof, 02 July 1971. "St Andrew St 227". slide 5009: Streetscape, looking northwest along St. Andrew Street West past shops with signs for Hallman's Shoes, the Fergus Restaurant Soda Bar, and James Russell and Sons, 02 July 1971. "St Andrew St 227-215". Cars and pick-up truck also visible. |
Creator \ Maker |
Couling, Gordon [PHOTOGRAPHER] |
Item Name |
Slide |
Person \ Organization |
James Russell and Sons Russell's Hallman's Family Shoes Fergus Restaurant and Soda Barn Russell, James |
Place |
Fergus St. Andrew Street |
Subject |
Architecture Commercial Transportation Streetscape |
Photo, Map # |
5005 5005 - 5009 5006 5007 5008 5009 |
Year Range from |
1971 |
Year Range to |
1974 |
Accession # |
A1985.110 |
Containers |
STACKS |