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P6137

ID Number: P6137
Item Name: Image
Maker: J.W. Wilson Company
Title: David Meretsky Stoves & Furniture / Fourneaux et mobiliers David Meretsky
Title (Fre): Fourneaux et mobiliers David Meretsky
Date: ca 1903
Description: Black and white photograph of the front of David Meretsky's store; the building is one storey with detailed stonework along the top edge; "Meretsky - Stoves Furniture" has been printed in ink along the edge of the storefront on the left side; the name of the store on the right has been covered over; there are two large window displays and two doorways; there are three men standing in front of the stores; on the street there is a horse pulling a cart; the cart has "Furniture, Stoves, Carpets David Meretsky" painted on the side and partially coloured in ink; the store is flanked by two brick buildings, a one-storey with arched windows and doorways on the left and taller building with "GROCER" painted on the side on the right.
History: David Meretsky operated a second-hand goods store at 53 1/2 Pitt Street East. J.W. Wilson Co. of 469 Queen St. W. in Toronto was the photographer.
Place made: Canada - Ontario - Windsor
Collection Name: Museum Windsor

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53 1/2 Pitt St. E. / 53 1/2, rue Pitt Est

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