Bergmans Restaurant and Sandwich Shop south-east corner Victoria Avenue & Bridge Street
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- Title
- Bergmans Restaurant and Sandwich Shop south-east corner Victoria Avenue & Bridge Street
- Description
- bergman's first traffic light stoplight
- circa 1935
- en-CA ...a popular spot for a hamburg and coffee circa mid 1930s. Victoria Avenue and Bridge Street intersection was the location of the first stoplight in Niagara Falls, it was operated when a car passed over a rubber pad in the road. Installed in the early 1930's it was a point of interest for young boys, myself, included, who would walk there from blocks away just to see the lights operate - George Seibel ;
- en-CA Negative available
- Identifier
- http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=97713
- Creator
- Hodge, Edwin Hamilton, 1888-1961
- Medium
- Photograph
- Extent
- 7" x 5" black and white photograph from a glass negative in the Hodge/Bain Collection
- Is Part Of
- Francis J. Petrie Collection
- Hodge/Bain Collection
- Date
- 1935
- locator
- 421215y
- Rights Holder
- ©Niagara Falls Public Library
- Subject
- Restaurants
- number
- D421215Y
- Format
- Photograph
- Date Created
- 2004-10-19
- Date Modified
- 2013-05-09