Digital History - Histoire Numérique

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Quebec and the Maritimes.jpg
Pamphlet advertising destinations and activities in Quebec and the Maritimes. Includes a fold out map of the region.

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Exterior of Robert E Knight's store, which sold newspapers, stationery, and sporting goods.

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Exterior of Robert Portner's brewery, established 1862. The operators boasted that the factory contained "the latest scientific improvements in brewing, refrigerating, and bottling machinery. The factory complex also included a car shop, where they…

Capt. Raley with his horse
29 Campbell Road

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Exterior of the Ramsay House, the oldest house in Alexandria built in 1724 by Scottish merchant and first postmaster William Ramsay. The home was likely transported to Alexandria on a barge from nearby once the city of Alexandria was established.

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Reach for a Lucky 2.jpg
Advertisement is of Billie Burke (1886-1971), who played Glinda the Good witch Fairy in the Wizard of Oz in 1939.

Reach for a Lucky 3.jpg
Advertisement featuring Myrna Darby, who performed in Ziegfeld Follies in early 1910-1920s. Darby was also a popular silent film actresss.

Reach for a Lucky 9.jpg
Advertisement with endorsement from star, Betty Compson. Has information on propaganda.

Reliable Power Tools, Eaton's Spring and Summer Caralogue 1936, p. 239.jpg
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