
This collection of approximately 30 vintage postcards features a mix of real photo and printed lithographs documenting Eastern Ontario and the Thousand Islands from c. 1905 to 1955. Featured locations include Westport, Smiths Falls, Almonte, Lanark, and Clayton, NY, with notable publishers such as Valentine and Sons and Stedman Bros. Significant architectural landmarks are depicted, including the Chambers Memorial Hospital in Smiths Falls, the Alhambra Hotel in Westport, and the Lanark Town Hall. Postmarks range from 1907 through the mid-century, with stamps featuring King Edward VII and Queen Elizabeth II; one card is inscribed Returning from Trip through the Rideau Lakes. Transportation history is highlighted by views of the Steamer Rideau Queen and mid-century automobiles on Riverside Drive in Clayton. Dimensions: 3.5 x 5.5 inches.
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