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Waterloo Park Grandstand

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Postcards
Description
Colour postcard depicting the grandstand and athletic field in Waterloo Park.
Notes
Correspondence and postage stamp on reverse.
Postmarked 1908.
The covered grandstand was built by Alois Bauer in 1894 and accomodated spectators for local sports events, bicycle, motorcycle and dog races. The grandstand was sold to the city in 1920 by the Waterloo Grandstand Company. It was demolished in 1953.
Inscriptions
Printed on front; "Athletic Grounds and Band Stand, Waterloo, Ont."
Date of Original
1908
Date Of Event
1908
Dimensions
Width: 14 cm
Height: 9 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 14cm
Image Height: 9cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
PC13 and Local History Slide Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.468696 Longitude: -80.528734
Copyright Statement
Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Contact
Waterloo Public Library
Email:askus@wpl.ca
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