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| Front Cover — | MONUMENT MAISONNEUVE | MAISONNEUVE MONUMENT
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| Au fondateur et premier gouverneur de
Montréal 1642-1895. Oeuvre de Philippe
Hébert. | To the founder and first governor of Montreal 1642-1895. Philippe Hubert, sculptor.
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| 1 — | HOTEL DE VILLE | CITY HALL
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| Construit en 1874-78. | Built 1874-78.
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| 2 — | PALAIS DE JUSTICE | COURT HOUSE
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| Coustruit en 1851-56. On y conserve les
archives de Montréal depuis 1648. | Built 1851-56. Wherein are deposited the
archives of Montreal from 1648.
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| 3 — | BUREAU DE POSTE CENTRAL | CENTRAL POST OFFICE
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| Erigé
en 1875. Récemment agrandi et
modernisé. | Built 1875. Since enlarged and improved.
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| 4 — | BANQUE DE MONTREAL. | BANK OF MONTREAL
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| Fondée en 1817. Une des grandes institutions financiéres du monde. | Founded 1817. One of the leading financial institutions of the world.
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| 5 — | THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE
| THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE
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| Erigée en 1907. Une des plus puissantes
banques du Canada.
| Built 1907. One of the most powerful Canadian banks.
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| 6 — | HOTEL RITZ CARLTON. | RITZ CARLTON HOTEL
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| Le plus récent des hôtels fashionables de
Montréal. Ouvert en 1913. | The most recent of Montreal's fashionable hotels. Opened in 1913.
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| 7 — | HOTEL WINDSOR | WINDSOR HOTEL
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| La renommée de cette hôtellerie est mondiale.
| One of the world renowned hostelries.
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| 8 — | GABE WINDSOR (C. P. R.)
| WINDSOR STATION (C. P. R.)
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| La plus belle gare de l'ouest de Montréal.
| The finest station in the western section of Montreal.
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| 9 — | HOTEL ET GARE PLACE VIGER | PLACE VIGER HOTEL AND STATION
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| Principale gare et le plus bel hôtel de
l'est de la ville. | Principal station and best hotel in the eastern section of the city.
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| 10 — | GARE BONAVENTURE
| BONAVENTURE STATION
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| Chemin de fer du Grand Tronc; le premier
établi à Montréal.
| Grand Trunk Railway. The oldest in Montreal.
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| 11 — | EGLISE NOTRE-DAME | NOTRE-DAME CHURCH
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| Livrée au culte en 1829. Contient confortablement 10,000 personnes.
| Open for worship in 1829. Seats comfortably 10,000 people.
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| 12 — | CATHEDRALE CATHOLIQUE | R. C. CATHEDRAL
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| Sur le plan de St. Pierre de Rome commencée en 1870; livrée au culte en 1894. | A replica of St. Peter's at Rome. Opened for worship in 1894.
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| 13 — | TERRASSE D'OBSERVATOIRE
AU MONT ROYAL | THE "LOOK OUT" ON MOUNT ROYAL
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| De ce point élevé l'oeil embrasse un panorama ineubliable.
| From this point a view of unsurpassing beauty strikes the eye.
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| 14 — | LE FUNICULAIRE BE LA MONTAGNE
| MOUNT ROYAL ELEVATOR
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| Placé sur le versant est, il conduit les
touristes au sommet du Mont-Royal.
| The Incline railway on its eastern slope affords easy access to Mount Royal.
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| 15 — | PARC LAFONTAINE | LAFONTAINE PARK
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| Le plus grand pare de l'est de Montréal
et l'un des plus beaux de la ville.
| The largest park in the east end and the finest in Montreal.
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| 16 — | UNIVERSITE McGILL
| McGILL UNIVERSITY
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| La valeur des biens de cette institution
serait de $20,000,000.
| The total value of its endowment property amounts to $20,000,000.
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| 17 — | UNIVERSITÈ LAVAL
| LAVAL UNIVERSITY
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| La plus importante université de langue
française en Amérique
| The most important French University in America.
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| 18 — | RAPIDES DE LACHINE
| LACHINE RAPIDS
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| Le sault des rapides en bateau est un voyage unique au monde
| Shooting the rapids by steamer is one of the world's unique experiences.
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| 19 — | PONT VICTORIA
| VICTORIA BRIDGE
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| Terminé en 1859. Reconstruit en 1898. Il
a prés de deux milles de longueur.
| Completed in 1859. Rebuilt in 1898. Nearly two miles in length.
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| 20 — | LE PORT
| HARBOUR
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| Plus de sept milles de quais superbes.
| Over seven miles of splendid wharfage accommodation.
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| 21 — | CHATEAU DE RAMEZAY
| CHATEAU DE RAMEZAY
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| Construit en 1705 par Claude de Ramezay,
gouverneur de Montréal.
| Built in 1705 by Claude de Ramezay, governor of Montreal.
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| 22 — | HOPITAL ROYAL VICTORIA
| ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL
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| Don de Lord Strathcona & Lord Mount
Stephen. Ouvert officiallement en 1893.
| The gift of Lord Strathcona and Lord Mount Stephen. Officially opened in 1893.
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| Back Cover — | VUE A VOL D'OISEAU
| BIRD'S EYE VIEW
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| Montréal occupe une superficie de neuf
milles par cinq environ.
| The area of Montreal is about 9 miles by 5.
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