a commemoration story
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Kathy Krywicki
Sep 16, 2024, 5:05:23 PM9/16/24
to Ottawa South History Project
A tale of getting recognition for a remnant of Ottawa's past: a single pole from the Ottawa Electric Railway - located on Bank Street near Pretoria Avenue - and how one person's idea morphed into a new type of commemorative plaque.
https://glebereport.ca/articles/the-bank-street-streetcar-era/
The background material from the City of Ottawa Archives:
https://ottawa.ca/en/arts-heritage-and-events/city-ottawa-archives/exhibits-and-events/monuments-and-plaques#section-1ac47cde-c2b5-416c-9f3e-421cb3707542
https://glebereport.ca/articles/the-bank-street-streetcar-era/
The background material from the City of Ottawa Archives:
https://ottawa.ca/en/arts-heritage-and-events/city-ottawa-archives/exhibits-and-events/monuments-and-plaques#section-1ac47cde-c2b5-416c-9f3e-421cb3707542
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