Item 1 - A-One Clothing Store

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Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

A-One Clothing Store

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • [196-?] (Creation)
    Creator
    Lilley, George E.O.

Physical description area

Physical description

  • 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.5 cm.
  • 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 7.4 x 6.2 cm.

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1918-2003)

Biographical history

George Edwin Osborne Lilley was a photographer born in Kingston in 1918. George served with the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. Just prior to the end of the war and after the war, he was employed at the National Film Board of Canada where ... »

Scope and content

Item is a photograph of a view that shows the A-One Clothing Store (358 King St. E.) on the corner of Princess & King. Can also see Larry's at 354 King St. E. and Jacks clothing at 66 Princess St.

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Received from George Lilley Photography.

Restrictions on access

Open

General note

Known as the Cassady Building. Named after Henry Cassady, Lawyer and Mayor of Kingston when he died in 1839. He owned a large stone house on this site which was damaged in 1847 and then this building was constructed. (info. obtained from 'Buildings of ... »

Physical description

A copy negative of this image is available.

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Control area

Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created 8/29/2002.

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Location (use this to request the file)

  • Folder: V23 ComB-A-One-1