Trek of the Conestoga
Description
- Creator
- Hunsberger Photos, St. Jacobs, Ontario, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Photograph of the horse-drawn conestoga wagon on the trek from Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Waterloo County commemorating the 155th anniversary of the Lancaster Mennonites emigrating to Waterloo County. The wagon is travelling up King Street in Waterloo. Note Douglas Drugs, Hahn's Pharmacy, Frank's Jewellers, Ontario Seed Company, Graham's Grill and other businesses along King Street.
- Notes
- See Waterloo Historical Society journal, Volume 40, 1953.
- Inscriptions
- Printed at bottom; "Hunsberger Photos".
- Date of Original
- 30 June 1952
- Date Of Event
- 30 June 1952
- Dimensions
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Width: 35 cm
Height: 31 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 19cm
Image Height: 24cm
- Subject(s)
- Covered wagons
Douglas Drugs (Waterloo, Ont.)
Hunsberger Photos (St. Jacobs, Ont.)
Conestoga Wagon
Mennonites
Hahns Pharmacy (Waterloo, Ont.)
Frank's Jewellers (Waterloo, Ont.)
Graham's Grill (Waterloo, Ont.)
Ontario Seed Company (Waterloo, Ont.)
Trek of the Conestoga (Waterloo, Ont.)
International Order of Odd Fellows (Waterloo, Ont.)
Household Finance Loans (Waterloo, Ont.) - Local identifier
- L-3-2
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.464663 Longitude: -80.522146
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- Copyright Statement
- Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Waterloo Public LibraryEmail:askus@wpl.ca
Website:
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