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P8101

ID Number: P8101
Item Name: image
Title: Talbot St., Essex / Rue Talbot, Essex
Title (Fre): Rue Talbot, Essex
Date: ca 1904 - 1908
Description: View of Talbot St., downtown Essex; many local businesses can be identified, including offices for the Essex Free Press, the M.J. Wigle & Co., J. Sutton Furniture & Undertaking, an unidentified hardware store, and Bricker Dry Goods; the dirt road is dry and filled with horses and carriages.
History: Approximately 150 glass plate negatives, including the one for this photo, were found in the wreckage of the Dr. J.W. Brien residence on Talbot St. in Essex (Ont.) by Rodger Saegert, after it was demolished in May 1959.
Place made: Canada - Ontario - Essex
Collection Name: Museum Windsor