Times Road Race
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives13397
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- C.W. Ellis fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1905
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh6 B1 F43 5
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- C.W. Ellis fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh6 B1 F43 5
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1905
- Publication
- Published on the Archives' flickr site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/elgincountyarchives/4329746871/in/set-72157623225446063/.
- Printed in the St. Thomas Times-Journal: May 8, 2007. Caption reads: "Contestants at the start of a running race on Talbot Street in St. Thomas, ca. 1910. Visible in the background is the St. Thomas Times building".
- Published to Facebook on April 14, 2023.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w, sepia toned ; 19 x 24 cm on sheet 27 x 35 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph showing contestants at the start of a running race on Talbot Street, St. Thomas, Ontario. Includes spectators, a tripod-mounted camera, several horse-drawn carriages, an automobile, street railway tracks, and several buildings and store fronts on the north side of Talbot Street near the intersection with Mary Street, including the St. Thomas Times building (397 Talbot); W.A. Burns, dentist (395 Talbot); R.W. Johnson, accountant (395 Talbot); St. Thomas College of Music (395 Talbot); John W. Proper, dry goods (389 Talbot); M.G. Hay, bookseller (375-377 Talbot); and E.H. Flach, jeweler (371 Talbot). Mounted on cardboard with the caption "Times Road Race".
- Down the Street to Yesterday Zone 27 (East to Mary).
- Goggle Street View 2014: http://www.instantstreetview.com/@42.779029,-81.196697,-60.31h,13.58p,1z
- Name Access
- Ellis, C.W.
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Automobiles
- Business and Industry
- Sports and Recreation
- Website / Street View Notes
- Link directs to a Facebook post featuring the image.
Websites
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