Photos and Pianos: A History of the Parsons/Collis Building, Harbour Grace

The Parsons/Collis building is a three-storey commercial building with rear additions located at 132 Water Street, Harbour Grace (figure 1). It is one of a handful of commercial buildings predating a widespread fire of 1944 and was recently acquired by the Town of Harbour Grace, which occupies an ad...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Philpott, Michael, Roberts, Sarah Mary
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_other/id/353
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Summary:The Parsons/Collis building is a three-storey commercial building with rear additions located at 132 Water Street, Harbour Grace (figure 1). It is one of a handful of commercial buildings predating a widespread fire of 1944 and was recently acquired by the Town of Harbour Grace, which occupies an adjacent building. This report is a preliminary look at the Parsons/Collis building with an eye toward its conservation and reuse.