Museum / Archive

Elgin County Archives

Part Of

Elgin County Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Item Number

P 1093

Accession Number

2023-46

Storage Room

Archives 4th Floor Storage Room

Storage Location

M4 S3 Sh6 B2 F1 6

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1912

Publication

April 29: Posted to Instagram and X.

April 30: Posted to Facebook.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 17.5 cm

Custodial History

Transferred from the Elgin County Museum.

Scope and Content

A black and white photograph showing the house at 42 Talbot Street in St. Thomas, situated at the southeast corner of Talbot Street and Pleasant Street. The photograph was taken before the grade of the street was lowered in 1929. Note the street railway tracks leading south to the Subway. The house was later turned.

Website / Street View Notes

First URL directs to a contemporary view of the area, provided by Good Maps Street View. Accessed on April 23, 2024.

Second URL directs to a Facebook post featuring the photograph.

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