Sunday, December 2, 2012

Summers Street, Summerside

     Recently I was up to visit a client on Summer Street in Summerside, on that lovely fall day I decided to photograph the wonderful homes and buildings on the street for this blog.
1886 City Hall - http://www.city.summerside.pe.ca/
http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=2753&pid=13297&h=Summer,Street,Summerside
Holman Homestead & Gardens: Fox Museum - 
http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=16273
1860 St. Mary's Anglican Church -
http://www.stmarystjohnanglicanchurchsummerside.com/#!history-of-our-churches
http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=11073&pid=8358&h=Summer,Street,Summerside
1907 Hinton House -
http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=11089
1896 Sharp House -
http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=11124&pid=0

1898 Dr. James MacLellan House -
http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=10060&pid=7375&h=Summer,Street,Summerside
Designed by well-known PEI Architect Wm. C. Harris
 Below: Rear view of above 2 houses - note City Hall in the Distance.
     Below: Former family home of P.E.I. Premier & Canadian Senator Thane Campbell.  Thane Campbell's son Alex became Premier of PEI in the mid 1960's and later Court Justice; also another on, Mel Campbell, was Mayor of Summerside in the 1980s.
1891 Fanning House -
http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=2754&pid=0
 1910 Tanton House -
http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=12421&pid=9468&h=112,Summer,Street%20(4)

 St. Mary's Convent (Catholic) Corner of Summer & Convent Streets.
Interesting, "funky" (as they'd say in the 1960's) design - entry like a nun's hat.
 Parkside Elementary School -
http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=1235&pid=9414&h=Summer,Street,Summerside



 Former home of well-known Summerside and PEI Historian Faye Pound
Note the detail on the window under the verandah.
 1876 Thomas Crabbe House -
http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=10104&pid=7419&h=Summer,Street,Summerside

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