5881 Main St - south west corner of Main and Ferry St - Thorburn's Drug Store
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- Title
- 5881 Main St - south west corner of Main and Ferry St - Thorburn's Drug Store
- Description
- DARKER'S DRY GOODS WOODRUFF BLOCK GEORGE PURCELLO MORPHY'S IRISH LINENS
- en-CA Before 1900 this building was home to Darker's Dry Goods. It was known as the Woodruff Block after it's owner George Woodruff. Prior to that, the Purcello used the building. In 1900 a Mr Morphy operated a dry goods store there for a few years before moving the business which specialized in Irish linens to Bridge St. Thorburn's Drug Store occupied the premises for many years. It is currently (2004) occupied by a Pawn Shop ;
- en-CA Negative available
- Identifier
- http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=93920
- Creator
- Mottola, Ron
- Medium
- Photograph
- Extent
- 7" x 5" black & white
- Provenance
- Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation
- Date
- 1977
- Is Part Of
- Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
- locator
- 413865g
- Rights Holder
- ©Niagara Falls Public Library
- Rights
- Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation
- Subject
- Historic Houses - Niagara Falls (Ont.)
- Streets
- Business Districts - Main and Ferry Streets
- Historic Buildings
- Spatial Coverage
- Canada - Ontario - Niagara Falls
- number
- D413865G
- Format
- Photograph
- Date Created
- 2004-02-22
- Date Modified
- 2005-01-20
