Automatic Vaudeville, Calgary
c. 1920
The Rapoport brothers, Harris (left) and Lou (third from left), were producers of Vaudeville at the Strand Theatre.
Photo: courtesy Harriet Barrett


 
 
Jaffe's Book Store on 8th Avenue E. Calgary
Jaffe's was a Calgary landmark for nealy half a century. Started by Shaie Jaffe in 1926, it remained a thriving and popular business until its demolition in 1972.
Photo: courtesy Calgary herald, clipping from Sophie Kettner


John Joshua Weinfield, Early Calgary Pharmacist
Listed in the 1916 Henderson Directory as a clerk at the Perry Drug Store, John Winfield opened his own drugstore in 1917 at 238 - 8th Avenue W.
Photo: courtesy Stanley Winfield