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  • R & O Palace Steamer "Kingston", Thousand Islands, NY
    R & O Palace Steamer "Kingston", Thousand Islands, NY
    Imagecomment       Brief handwritten note on the front; " Went to the rink that afternoon, had a nice time. Thanks very much for cards. A. Libby is here. Sincerely Yours O" Addressed to "Mr Robert Hall, Brewer, Maine" Postmarked "Northport Cam[den?] ME, 29 Aug [year indistinct]" Undivided back.
    Imagecomment     Brief handwritten note on the front; " Went to the rink that afternoon, had a nice time. Thanks very much for cards. A. Libby is here. Sincerely Yours O" Addressed …
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  • R. and O. Navigation Co.'s Steamer "Kingston"
    R. and O. Navigation Co.'s Steamer "Kingston"
    Image       Postmarked "Kingston, Ont., 14 Jun 1915, 11 am"
    Image     Postmarked "Kingston, Ont., 14 Jun 1915, 11 am"
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  • R. and O. Steamer "Kingston" leaving Alexandria Bay, Thousand Islands, St. Lawrence River
    R. and O. Steamer "Kingston" leaving Alexandria Bay, Thousand Islands, St. Lawrence River
    Image       Postmarked "Kingston, Ont, 10 Sep 1912 10 pm"
    Image     Postmarked "Kingston, Ont, 10 Sep 1912 10 pm"
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  • R. and O. Navigation Co.'s Steamer "Toronto"
    R. and O. Navigation Co.'s Steamer "Toronto"
    Imagecomment       Undivided back; Postmarked "Aurora, Ont., Aug [ ] 08."
    Imagecomment     Undivided back; Postmarked "Aurora, Ont., Aug [ ] 08."
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  • Steamer Toronto, Thousand Islands, N. Y.
    Steamer Toronto, Thousand Islands, N. Y.
    Imagecomment       Divided Back; Postmarked "Clayton NY, 2 Feb. 1910, 7 am"
    Imagecomment     Divided Back; Postmarked "Clayton NY, 2 Feb. 1910, 7 am"
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  • Companionway SS "Montreal", R & O Navigation Co.
    Companionway SS "Montreal", R & O Navigation Co.
    Image       Divided Back. Three postmarks on 21 Jan 1910 including Leamington, ONT
    Image     Divided Back. Three postmarks on 21 Jan 1910 including Leamington, ONT
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  • Steamer Quebec, St. Lawrence River
    Steamer Quebec, St. Lawrence River
    Image       Coloured postcard of Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat QUEBEC on the Saint Lawrence River
    Image     Coloured postcard of Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat QUEBEC on the Saint Lawrence River
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  • Quebec. Chateau Frontenac et Citadelle.
    Quebec. Chateau Frontenac et Citadelle.
    Image       Coloured postcard of Quebec City featuring the Citadel and the Chateau Frontenac. In the foreground in the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company terminal. Behind this are the offices of the Quebec Steamship Company and the Thibaugeau Frere's & Co. To the left is the Levis ferry SOUTH
    Image     Coloured postcard of Quebec City featuring the Citadel and the Chateau Frontenac. In the foreground in the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company terminal. Behind this are the offices of the …
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  • R. and O. Steamer landing passengers at Chicoutimi, Que., Saguenay River
    R. and O. Steamer landing passengers at Chicoutimi, Que., Saguenay River
    Image       Divided back. Postally used. Note dated "On board of St. ST IRENEE, Aug. 8, 13"
    Image     Divided back. Postally used. Note dated "On board of St. ST IRENEE, Aug. 8, 13"
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  • Trinity Rock, Saguenay River, R & O Navigation Co.
    Trinity Rock, Saguenay River, R & O Navigation Co.
    Image       Divided back. Postally unused
    Image     Divided back. Postally unused
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  • Lachine Rapids
    Lachine Rapids
    Image       Divided back. Postmarked "Montreal, Canada 15 [Sep] 07"
    Image     Divided back. Postmarked "Montreal, Canada 15 [Sep] 07"
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  • Str. "Corsican" nearing Brockville, Canada.
    Str. "Corsican" nearing Brockville, Canada.
    Image       The card was probably printed about 1907, two years after CORSICAN was renamed PICTON for the beginning of the 1905 season. The picture may date from a number of years before that.
    Image     The card was probably printed about 1907, two years after CORSICAN was renamed PICTON for the beginning of the 1905 season. The picture may date from a number of years …
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  • On the upper deck of the Steamer "Toronto" en route through the Thousand Islands, St. Lawrence River
    On the upper deck of the Steamer "Toronto" en route through the Thousand Islands, St. Lawrence River
    Image       Divided Back. Postmarked "Montreal QUE, 16 Jun 1913 9:30 pm"
    Image     Divided Back. Postmarked "Montreal QUE, 16 Jun 1913 9:30 pm"
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  • Dry Dock "Duke of Connaught" Montreal
    Dry Dock "Duke of Connaught" Montreal
    Image       Divided back. Postmarked Cornwall, ON, 3 Nov 1915
    Image     Divided back. Postmarked Cornwall, ON, 3 Nov 1915
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  • Steamer ALGERIAN Running Long Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River
    Steamer ALGERIAN Running Long Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River
    Image       The ALGERIAN was a rebuilt in 1874 of the BAVARIAN (1873), in turn a rebuild of the KINGSTON (1855). She was renamed CORNWALL in 1904. Postcard has undivided back. This image appears in Walter Lewis and Rick Neilson's The River Palace, 2008.
    Image     The ALGERIAN was a rebuilt in 1874 of the BAVARIAN (1873), in turn a rebuild of the KINGSTON (1855). She was renamed CORNWALL in 1904. Postcard has undivided back. This …
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  • ALGERIAN Running the Lachine Rapids on the St. Lawrence River
    ALGERIAN Running the Lachine Rapids on the St. Lawrence River
    Imagecomment       Undivided back for address
    Imagecomment     Undivided back for address
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  • Lachine Rapids
    Lachine Rapids
    Image       The absence of the steamboat's name from the paddlebox is probably because the PASSPORT was renamed CASPIAN in 1898 and by 1900 was no longer in the service of the R & O, having been purchased by the Lake Ontario and Bay of Quinte Steamship Company (owned in part by …
    Image     The absence of the steamboat's name from the paddlebox is probably because the PASSPORT was renamed CASPIAN in 1898 and by 1900 was no longer in the service of the …
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  • Steamer "Brockville" in the Long Sault Rapids, Canada
    Steamer "Brockville" in the Long Sault Rapids, Canada
    Image       This BROCKVILLE was launched as the COLUMBIAN in Chester, PA, 1892. She was renamed BROCKVILLE in 1904 and rebuilt and renamed RAPIDS QUEEN in 1909. Divided back.
    Image     This BROCKVILLE was launched as the COLUMBIAN in Chester, PA, 1892. She was renamed BROCKVILLE in 1904 and rebuilt and renamed RAPIDS QUEEN in 1909. Divided back.
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  • [PRESCOTT] In Lachine Rapids near Montreal
    [PRESCOTT] In Lachine Rapids near Montreal
    Image       This is, in fact, an altered copy of a Notman photograph of the PASSPORT from the 1880s or 1890s. See the linked photograph in Ivan Brookes, History of Hamilton Harbour
    Image     This is, in fact, an altered copy of a Notman photograph of the PASSPORT from the 1880s or 1890s. See the linked photograph in Ivan Brookes, History of Hamilton Harbour
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  • Str. "Rapids Prince" in the midst of the Maelstrom while shooting the Long Sault Rapid, St. Lawrence River, Canada
    Str. "Rapids Prince" in the midst of the Maelstrom while shooting the Long Sault Rapid, St. Lawrence River, Canada
    Imagecomment       Divided back. Unused postally
    Imagecomment     Divided back. Unused postally
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