The Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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NEW YORK CITY 
Image  Jun 1969  NEW YORK CITY: With a trail of black oily smoke behind her, as she gets underway from Montreal, on a Saturday afternoon in June, downriver and overseas.
M.S. PILSUDSKI 
Image  20 Sep 1936  M.S. PILSUDSKI. Montreal, Quebec, Sept. 20, 1936. View taken from deck of C.P. S.S. Duchess of Atholl.
INDIA unloads grain at Montreal 
Image  1921  INDIA unloads grain at a Montreal elevator. The date would be about 1921.
The Wharves, Montreal, Canada 
Image  1915  Stereoview of Montreal Harbour 10625- The Wharves, Montreal Canada; Lat. 45 N; Long. 74 W; Montreal is the great commercial center of the Dominion of Canada. It is situated on the north side of the St. Lawrence River and is 625 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. It is the leading port for the...
One Million Bushel Grain Elevator, Windmill Point, Montreal 
Image  c 1910  Coloured postcard of the industrial portion of Montreal near the bottom of the Lachine Canal featuring the Grand Trunk grain elevator, a long line of railway cars. Lumber is piled along the wharf below the lock. A number of barges, some filled with coal or dredgin spoil lie in the lower right of...
Montreal Harbor looking East, Montreal, Can. 
Image    Coloured postcard showing a crowded Montreal harbour. Two ocean-going vessels, probably of the Allan Line lie on the further side of the basin. Four or five steamboats and unpowered barges are tied up abreast. One is the CONDOR. Coloured postcard. Divided back "Montreal Harbor looking East,...
Grain Elevator (Steamer Discharging), Montreal 
Image    Coloured postcard of a steamboat belonging to the Montreal and Lake Superior Line discharging at the Harbour Commissioners No. 1 Grain Elevator in Montreal harbour. Divided Back. Postmarked "Montreal, QUE Sta R., 7 Mar 1912" "Grain Elevator (Steamer Discharging), Montreal" "102,771" Reverse: "The...
The Quay, Montreal 
Image  c 1907  Coloured photograph of the Montreal waterfront around 1900. The Richelieu and Ontario Navigation steamboat QUEBEC is discharging freight onto the quayside. Two-wheeled horse-drawn carts are in the foreground while the Bonsecours Market can be seen in the background. Divided back. Postage...
The Steamer EUROPA, at Montreal, after being brought down the rapids. 
Image    Launched in 1854, the steamboat EUROPA, was sold in Chancery and taken down the rapids of the Saint Lawrence to operate between Montreal and Quebec. She was broken up in 1867. Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901 .
ALGERIAN 
Image  c 1895  The Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamer ALGERIAN. In the background on the left iis a hotel. Two buildings with substantial chimnies are in the centre background. It may well be that ALGERIAN is in the Lachine canal in Montreal. Crew watch the camera from the forward gangway, in...
Upper Canada Steamers, Montreal 
Image  c 1870  Canadian Navigation Company steamboats CORINTHIAN and KINGSTON at the wharf in Montreal. CORINTHIAN joined the Canadian Navigation Company service to Montreal after its purchase in 1868. KINGSTON burned in the summer of 1872, so this image is likely from between these dates. Handwritten on...
ABYSSINIAN Steamer 
ImageMysteries  c1874  Stereoview of the Union Navigation Company steamboat ABYSSINIAN, probably at Montreal. The label on the top of the paddlewheel box is "Co'e de Nav'n Union". Formerly the American steamboat ONTARIO, Abyssinian was sold by the Canadian Navigation Company (CNCo) to the Union Navigation Company in...
Steamer "Montreal" - Montréal 
Image  c1870  Stereoview of the saloon of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat MONTREAL "Steamer "Montreal" - Montreal" Reverse: "J. G. Parks Photographer; Publisher of Stereoscopic Views. Montreal"
Dry Dock "Duke of Connaught" Montreal 
Image  c1915  Coloured postcard of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat MONTREAL in the Duke of Connaught Dry Dock in Montreal Divided back. Postmarked Cornwall, ON, 3 Nov 1915 "Dry Dock "Duke of Connaught" Montreal" Reverse: "Montreal Import Co., Montreal No. []" Addressed to: "Alvin Dube,...
Victoria Bridge Montreal 
Image  c 1875-1882  Stereoview of the Grand Trunk Railway's Victoria Bridge across the Saint Lawrence River at Montreal. The bridge at the upper entrance to Montreal harbour was the lower limit of the "Great Lakes" navigation rules. According to the Montreal Photographers, 1840-1950 site, Parks operated from...
Magnet (Steamboat), overboard, 1 May 1863 
TextNewspapers  1863  Reason: overboard Lives: 1
Ferry Boat No. 2 (Steamboat), exploded, 1 Jun 1856 
TextNewspapers  1856  Reason: exploded Lives: 38 Hull damage: $30,000
D. P. Horner (Barge), struck wharf, 29 Jun 1883 
TextNewspapers  1883  Reason: struck wharf Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Remarks: Damaged
Haddington (Steamboat), aground, 11 Jul 1915 
TextNewspapers  1915  Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
Steelton (Steamboat), struck bottom, 1 Sep 1915 
TextNewspapers  1915  Reason: struck bottom Remarks: Repaired
Isabel Reed (Barge), I100279, burnt, 25 Oct 1915 
TextNewspapers  1915  Reason: burnt Remarks: Damaged badly
St. Lawrence (Steamboat), sunk, 5 Jul 1867 
TextNewspapers  1867  Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: pig iron Remarks: Raised
Elphanstone (Propeller), sunk by collision, 4 Jul 1877 
TextNewspapers  1877  Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Freight: iron Remarks: ?
Redwater (Propeller), sunk by collision, 4 Jul 1877 
TextNewspapers  1877  Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Freight: corn Remarks: ?
Lake Champlain (Propeller), aground, 28 Oct 1911 
TextNewspapers  1911  Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: passengers & c. Remarks: Got off
Brookdale (Propeller), C137968, snk by collision, 1 Jun 1923 
TextNewspapers  1923  Reason: snk by collision Remarks: Total loss
Mapledawn (Propeller), C141836, collision, 1 Jun 1923 
TextNewspapers  1923  Reason: collision Remarks: Repaired
Robert L. Fryer (Propeller), C134019, dismantled ?, 1930 
TextNewspapers  1930  Reason: dismantled ? Remarks: Total loss
Oceanica (Propeller), U155040, fire, 2 Jul 1919 
TextNewspapers  1919  Reason: fire Remarks: Total loss
Weavercoal (Propeller), C150840, sunk, 8 Jun 1929 
TextNewspapers  1929  Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
Admiral (Steamboat), C88306, fire, 4 Oct 1904 
TextNewspapers  1904  Reason: fire Remarks: Total loss
Shipping, Montreal Canada 
Image  circa 1903-16  Stereoviews of the Great Lakes & St. Lawrence Transportation Company JOHN LAMBERT lying alongside barges and a ship at the wharf in Montreal. A number of people lean against the building alongside the dock. Reverse: "Shipping, Montreal Canada"
Ocean Steamers at the Docks, Montreal, Canada 
ImageComments  c1900  Stereoview of Montreal showing the Allan Line's CALIFORNIAN being loaded with grain by one of the harbour's floating elevators. A group of idlers watching the activity from the pier, looking in part, through the dredge moored to the right of the image. The barge being unloaded appears to be named...
HELEN M. McALLISTER at Habitat 67 
Image  c1967-1970  Black and white photograph of the tugboat HELEN M. McALLISTER in Montreal opposite Habitat.

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