P9670

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View%20of%20the%20southwestern%20section%20of%20the%20Norwich%20Block%2C%20on%20Pitt%20St.%20W.%2C%20east%20of%20Ferry%20St.-South%20Shore%20Books

Details

ID Number

P9670

Item Name

image

Maker

Helmer, Neil

Title

Norwich Block - South Shore Books / Cartier Norwich - South Shore Books

Title (Fre)

Cartier Norwich - South Shore Books

Description

View of the southwestern section of the Norwich Block, on Pitt St. W., east of Ferry St.; owned by Martin Deck, South Shore Books was a popular independent bookseller in downtown Windsor for the decade prior to the block's demise; the second storey of this building served as rental apartments; this photo was taken one week prior to the demolition of the block.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Apartments / Appartements

Architectural elements / Éléments architecturaux

Bookselling / La vende des livres

Bookstores / librarie

Business districts / District des affaires

Commercial facilities / Locaux commerciaux

Deck, Martin

Helmer, Neil

Historic buildings / Monuments historiques

Norwich Block / Cartier Norwich

Pitt St. W. / Rue Pitt Ouest

South Shore Books

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