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- Racing Down the RapidsCover of ten pages of piano sheet music. The entire score, as a PDF file is available from the Sheet Music from Canada's Past site at the National Library of CanadaCover of ten pages of piano sheet music. The entire score, as a PDF file is available from the Sheet Music from Canada's Past site at the National Library of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Descending the famous Long Sault Rapids on the St. Lawrence River, Canada.Stereoview of passengers clutching their hats as the steamboat descends the Long Sault Rapids of the Saint Lawrence River.Stereoview of passengers clutching their hats as the steamboat descends the Long Sault Rapids of the Saint Lawrence River.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Approaching Cedar Rapids, St. Lawrence River, CanadaDivided backDivided backMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer PassportPhotograph of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat PASSPORT to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.Photograph of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat PASSPORT to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lachine RapidsChisholm'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.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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- In the famed Lachine Rapids of the St. Lawrence, Montreal, CanadaStereoview from the bow of a steamboat in the Lachine Rapids of the St. Lawrence RiverStereoview from the bow of a steamboat in the Lachine Rapids of the St. Lawrence RiverMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Long Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River, CanadaThe 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.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
- SPARTAN in rapids of the Saint Lawrence RiverAccording to the Montreal Photographers, 1840-1950 site, Parks operated from address on the inscription from 1875-1882.According to the Montreal Photographers, 1840-1950 site, Parks operated from address on the inscription from 1875-1882.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- CORSICAN in RapidsIt appears to be based on a photograph but has been substantially retouched.It appears to be based on a photograph but has been substantially retouched.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lachine Rapids near MontrealThe 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.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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- CORINTHIAN in rapids of the Saint Lawrence RiverView 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.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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer ALGERIAN Running Long Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence RiverThe 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.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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- ALGERIAN Running the Lachine Rapids on the St. Lawrence RiverUndivided back for addressUndivided back for addressMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lachine RapidsThe 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 …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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer "Brockville" in the Long Sault Rapids, CanadaThis 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.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.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- [PRESCOTT] In Lachine Rapids near MontrealThis 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 HarbourThis 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 HarbourMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Str. "Rapids Prince" in the midst of the Maelstrom while shooting the Long Sault Rapid, St. Lawrence River, CanadaDivided back. Unused postallyDivided back. Unused postallyMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- str Hamilton in Lachine Rapids, St. Lawrence RiverThis 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"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"Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- R. and O. Navigation Co.'s Steamer "Prescott" running Lachine Rapids near MontrealAn undivided back postcard.An undivided back postcard.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer "Brockville" in Lachine Rapids, St. Lawrence River, near Montrealex-COLUMBIAN, later renamed RAPIDS QUEENex-COLUMBIAN, later renamed RAPIDS QUEENMaritime History of the Great Lakes