Digital History - Histoire Numérique

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Image of woman in evening gown, meant to depict purity and modernity, the smoke is forming a ring shape.

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Advertisement featuring women, focusing on selling tobacco for sake of weight control

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20 Carters Hill

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Fishtown was a seasonal district on Alexandria's Wharf. A collection of wooden shacks and temporary buildings, fishtown housed a variety of fish-related businesses, such as catching, salting, packing, and serving. Fishtown was predominantly…

Covers Grid 36c SW which includes Vimy, Lens, and other small communes and hamlets in the area.

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This 19th-century farmhouse is the birthplace of the Women's Institutes (WI), an organization that played a vital role in thousands of small communities. Inspired by domestic science reformer Adelaide Hoodless, and supported by her husband Erland,…

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Exterior of Alexandria's First National Bank, established 1864

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Exterior of the Alexandria's First Baptist Church, established 1803

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quote used to promote weight loss through smoking
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