1911 – City Hall, Calgary, Alberta
Now dwarfed by the newer city hall sited next to it,
Now dwarfed by the newer city hall sited next to it,
Canadian Pacific Railway Department of Natural Resources building which was on the south side of 9th Avenue east of Centre Street,
A fine three-storey sandstone and marble bank building with a terra cotta facade designed by Winnipeg architect George W.
Built in 1911 to replace Calgary’s first Fire Headquarters,
Demolished in 1987 following a December 1986 fire which also destroyed the Commercial Block adjacent.
For many years this building also contained the Grand Theatre –
Philanthropist Andrew Carnegie funded $80,000 of the $100,000 cost of Calgary’s Central Library,
Constructed between 1912 and 1913,
Magnificent Edwardian department store of six storeys with the facade organized into three divisions.
Also known as the Southam building,