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  • Approaching Cedar Rapids, St. Lawrence River, Canada
    Approaching Cedar Rapids, St. Lawrence River, Canada
    Image       Divided back
    Image     Divided back
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  • Steamer Passport
    Steamer Passport
    Image       Photograph of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat PASSPORT to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
    Image     Photograph of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat PASSPORT to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
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  • Descending the famous Long Sault Rapids on the St. Lawrence River, Canada.
    Descending the famous Long Sault Rapids on the St. Lawrence River, Canada.
    Image       Stereoview of passengers clutching their hats as the steamboat descends the Long Sault Rapids of the Saint Lawrence River.
    Image     Stereoview of passengers clutching their hats as the steamboat descends the Long Sault Rapids of the Saint Lawrence River.
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  • In the famed Lachine Rapids of the St. Lawrence, Montreal, Canada
    In the famed Lachine Rapids of the St. Lawrence, Montreal, Canada
    Image       Stereoview from the bow of a steamboat in the Lachine Rapids of the St. Lawrence River
    Image     Stereoview from the bow of a steamboat in the Lachine Rapids of the St. Lawrence River
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  • Lachine Rapids
    Lachine Rapids
    Image       Chisholm's all round route and panoramic guide of the St. Lawrence was published annually in Montreal between 1870 and 1881. The Canadian Navigation Company merged with the Richelieu Company in 1875 to form the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company.
    Image     Chisholm's all round route and panoramic guide of the St. Lawrence was published annually in Montreal between 1870 and 1881. The Canadian Navigation Company merged with the Richelieu Company in …
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  • CORINTHIAN in rapids of the Saint Lawrence River
    CORINTHIAN in rapids of the Saint Lawrence River
    Image       View predates 20 September 1892 when the CORINTHIAN burned in the Cedar Rapids of the Saint Lawrence River. According to the Montreal Photographers, 1840-1950 site, Parks operated from address on the inscription from 1875-1882.
    Image     View predates 20 September 1892 when the CORINTHIAN burned in the Cedar Rapids of the Saint Lawrence River. According to the Montreal Photographers, 1840-1950 site, Parks operated from address on …
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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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  • SPARTAN in rapids of the Saint Lawrence River
    SPARTAN in rapids of the Saint Lawrence River
    Image       According to the Montreal Photographers, 1840-1950 site, Parks operated from address on the inscription from 1875-1882.
    Image     According to the Montreal Photographers, 1840-1950 site, Parks operated from address on the inscription from 1875-1882.
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  • CORSICAN in Rapids
    CORSICAN in Rapids
    Image       It appears to be based on a photograph but has been substantially retouched.
    Image     It appears to be based on a photograph but has been substantially retouched.
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  • Lachine Rapids near Montreal
    Lachine Rapids near Montreal
    Image       The SOVEREIGN was sold to the Saint Lawrence Canadian Navigation Company in 1907 which is approximately when the card was produced. It is highly unlikely that anything like this scene occured as the steamboats rarely ran the rapids at night. Divided back. Postally unused.
    Image     The SOVEREIGN was sold to the Saint Lawrence Canadian Navigation Company in 1907 which is approximately when the card was produced. It is highly unlikely that anything like this scene …
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  • Long Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River, Canada
    Long Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River, Canada
    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 divided back. Postmarked Montreal, QU 13 Aug 1925. The original image probably dates from the 1880s.
    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 divided back. Postmarked …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • str Hamilton in Lachine Rapids, St. Lawrence River
    str Hamilton in Lachine Rapids, St. Lawrence River
    Image       This and a companion photograph of the HAMILTON can be seen in the Detroit Publishing Company site at the Library of Congress. Undivided back. Postmarked "Parkhill Ont. 30 Apr 1912"
    Image     This and a companion photograph of the HAMILTON can be seen in the Detroit Publishing Company site at the Library of Congress. Undivided back. Postmarked "Parkhill Ont. 30 Apr 1912"
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  • R. and O. Navigation Co.'s Steamer "Prescott" running Lachine Rapids near Montreal
    R. and O. Navigation Co.'s Steamer "Prescott" running Lachine Rapids near Montreal
    Image       An undivided back postcard.
    Image     An undivided back postcard.
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  • [PRESCOTT] Running Lachine Rapids, St. Lawrence River
    [PRESCOTT] Running Lachine Rapids, St. Lawrence River
    Image       Formerly the BOHEMIAN. Renamed PRESCOTT for the 1905 season. Burned 27 Aug 1909 in Montreal. Undivided back. Postmarked Montreal Que, 23 Jun 1909 5 am
    Image     Formerly the BOHEMIAN. Renamed PRESCOTT for the 1905 season. Burned 27 Aug 1909 in Montreal. Undivided back. Postmarked Montreal Que, 23 Jun 1909 5 am
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  • R. and O. Steamer "Rapids King" in Lachine Rapids, Montreal
    R. and O. Steamer "Rapids King" in Lachine Rapids, Montreal
    Image       Divided Back. Not used postally.
    Image     Divided Back. Not used postally.
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