Early 1900s - This is the Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral in Québec City, Québec, Canada. It was built in 1647 and ruined by fires a few times.
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Sunday, October 13, 2013
La Basilica
Early 1900s - This is the Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral in Québec City, Québec, Canada. It was built in 1647 and ruined by fires a few times.
circa 1923 - This is Quartier du Petit Champlain (Little Champlain Street) in Québec City, Québec, Canada. It is the oldest commercial district in North America, mainly a tourist attraction for shopping, dining and entertainment. The "Breakneck Stairs" were built in 1635 and have been reconstructed and renovated over time.
Abbaye de Notre Dame du Lac
1913 - These are laborers at the Abbaye de Notre Dame du Lac in Oka, Québec. The abbaye was a Trappist Cistercian monastery made of grey stone and infamous for its cheese products including the Oka cheese and Port-Salut cheese.This is the cemetery of the Abbaye de Notre Dame du Lac in Oka, Québec.
This is a view of the ruins of an old mill at the Abbaye de Notre Dame du Lac. I'm not quite sure what type of mill it was.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Montréal
This is a postcard that depicts what the town looked like in early 1900s with the post office and bank in Montréal, Québec. Many of my ancestors were from Montréal.
Trois-Rivières
Many of my ancestors resided in Trois-Rivières, Québec. This is a postcard depicting what an old market place looked like in 1915 Trois-Rivières.
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