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| Title | Empire Stores, Water Street, Carbonear |
| Subjects | Empire Stores (Carbonear, N.L.). |
| Physical Description | 1 photograph : sepia toned ; 12 x 16.5 cm |
| Collectors | Rorke family |
| Date | [ca. 1915] |
| Location No. | PF-314.01.249 |
| Biography / Administrative History | Ernestine (Forward) Pike (1887-1950), daughter of Ernest Edward Forward and Tryphena (Butt) Forward, was born at Carbonear on 24 April 1887. She married Arthur S. Pike at Carbonear on 25 September 1913 and had 3 sons: Ernest Fletcher Pike, Arthur Pike Jr. and Ralph Forward Pike. She died at Providence, Rhode Island on 22 March 1950. |
| Scope and content | Front view of Empire Stores with people, possibly employees, standing in the doorway. The woman in the white dress may be Ernestine (Forward) Pike. |
| Donor | Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Rorke, 1998 |
| Collection | Rorke Family fonds |
| Notes | Title based on contents of the image. - The note on the back photograph reads, ''Branch-Carbonear, Knowlings''. The propietor of Empire Stores was G. Knowling. |
| Language | eng |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
| Type | Still Image |
| Format | Image/jpeg |
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