Hotel McDonald, 1901

Hotel McDonald, 1901

Accession Number: 1981.2.1.12-PER
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Photograph of group of men and boys standing on the boardwalk in front of the Hotel McDonald at the southeast corner of Queen Street and Second Avenue. Painted on a third-floor window: "Doctor McDonald Physician & Surgeon." Signs on the left of the building read: "Rosenthal and Field Wholesale Liquor Dealers," "D.A. Grant Freighter and Wood Dealer," "R. Gillis Mining Broker," and the sign above the corner door reads: "Licensed to Retail Spiritous & Fermented Liquors."

Caption: Second Avenue

Dawson of To-day. Leading Business Firms Recommended to the Public. 1901. Limited edition photographic album containing 33 original contact printed photographs of carious Dawson businesses of 1901. The mounted photographs are captioned with short typeset paper inserts giving business location and other valuable details. Because of a dismantled binding, the exact sequence as well as the original total number of photographs cannot be ascertained without comparison to an intact portfolio.