Western Canada Hardware Company Limited
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [1920]
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 19730030000
- Physical Description
- Black and white photograph
- Scope and Content
- Exterior view of Western Canada Hardware Company building. Sign on building reads 'Western Canada Hardware Company Limited Wholesale Hardware... successor the Western Canada Agency Limited'.
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [1920]
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Black and white photograph
- Physical Condition
- Good
- History Biographical
- Western Canada Hardware Company Limited was founded as the Western Canada Agency Limited in Ocotber 1910. Located at 1216 1 Avenue South, the store sold everything from steel rails to explosives and automobile supplies. In May 1918 the company applied to the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies in Alberta to change the business name to Western Canada Hardware Company Limited, and it was known by that name from 1918 on. The business closed in 1986.
- Acquisition Source
- McKillop George
- Scope and Content
- Exterior view of Western Canada Hardware Company building. Sign on building reads 'Western Canada Hardware Company Limited Wholesale Hardware... successor the Western Canada Agency Limited'.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19730030000
- Collection
- Archive
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