Grand Trunk Station, Kitchener, Ontario
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- Postcard with a view of the Berlin (Kitchener) train station at 126 Weber Street west.
- Notes
- Grand Trunk railway was extended to Kitchener in 1856. A small station was built at Weber and Victoria Streets. A second station was built in 1897 by the Grand Trunk Railway. This 1897 GTR station was struck by lightning on June 22, 1908, and rebuilt the same year. In 1923 the GTR was taken over by the Canadian National Railway.
Berlin became Kitchener in 1916. - Inscriptions
- Printed at top; "Grand Trunk Station, Berlin, Ontario"
- Publisher
- James J. MacCallum, Kitchener, Ontario
- Date of Original
- [after 1908]
- Date Of Event
- [after 1908]
- Dimensions
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Width: 13 cm
Height: 9 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 13cm
Image Height: 9cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- PC77
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.455987 Longitude: -80.493844
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Waterloo Public LibraryEmail:askus@wpl.ca
Website:
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