Postcards from Montreal early 1900s
27.05.2020
ARCMTL is well-known for its collections of so-called “ephemeral” material, ie, publications, leaflets, posters or other material with a short useful life. Postcards of Montreal can actually be difficult to find in Montreal itself, given that they were usually mailed abroad by visitors to the city. The following are some of the older ones that have come up, including some of the personal messages that were inscribed on them, from more than 100 years ago.
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Vue de Montréal Prise à Vol D’Oiseau
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Vue de Montréal Prise à Vol D’Oiseau
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Place Viger Hotel & Station
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Place Viger Hotel & Station
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Dominion Square & Y.M.C.A. Building
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Dominion Square & Y.M.C.A. Building
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McGill Street in Winter
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McGill Street in Winter
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Philips Square, Montreal
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Philips Square, Montreal
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Montreal – Jacques-Cartier Square
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Montreal – Jacques-Cartier Square
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Banque Canadienne Nationale
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Montreal (sud) vu de dessus le Collège Sainte-Marie
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The Mount Royal Hotel
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IceShove Commissioner Street
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Harbor
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St. James Cathedral
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Victoria Jubilee Bridge
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St. Catherine, West of Peel Street
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Bonsecour Church
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Bonsecour Church
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Bonsecour Church
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Bonsecour Church
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Notre Dame Church
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Notre Dame Church