Hudson's Bay Co - Winnipeg MB - 1926
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 49° 53.454 W 097° 09.033
14U E 632840 N 5528140
The Hudson's Bay Company was established in 1670. This store at Portage Ave & Memorial Blvd in Winnipeg was built in 1926 and it's still in business today.
Waymark Code: WM8C7H
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 03/10/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 12

A full page ad from the Manitoba Free Press on November 18, 1926 as well as a full page of news articles announced the opening of this $5,000,000 store.

Even though they don't mention the street address in their ads, the building is unmistakable.
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Manitoba Free Press


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November 18, 1926


Does the ad identify the location of the company?: no

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