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Photo of John Halliday & Son Hardware taken in store with maps, shelves, cans in background. New tables are being painted.
Caption on back "looking towards office and back of store. Jan 21/41". This photo would have been taken soon after store was purchased. This store was purchased by John Halliday in 1941. Original owners were J.W. McDonald later joined by Geo E. Hay and firm named “McDonald & Hay”. Eventually Geo. W. McDonald, son of J.W. took over the business and operated until 1941 until sold to John Halliday. Business was later sold to Robert Edwards in 1957. Information from "North Bay" by WKP Kennedy.
