Bibliography of Cornwall, Ontario Postcards, Including Costs

* Indicates part of the Collection of Alan V. Miller


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Queen Elizabeth dining room, Cornwallis Hotel, Cornwall, Ontario

* "The Queen Elizabeth dining room, Cornwallis Hotel, Cornwall, Ontario." Ottawa: Geller Publication Services, 1960s. "Printed in Canada." Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2007-03 $2

Rapids King shooting the Longue Sault Rapids, at Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "The Rapids King shooting the Longue Sault Rapids, at Cornwall, Ont., Canada." Toronto, ON: Valentine-Black Co., [1931]. "V. & Sons." "Made in U.S.A." 114645-JV Title from front; divided back. Col. 2007-03 $3

The 'Rapids Prince' at Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "The 'Rapids Prince' at Cornwall, Ontario." Toronto, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO), [1940s]. 37 Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2012-04 $12

Rapids Prince' in the midst of the maelstrom whilst shooting the Long Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River postcard

* "Str. 'Rapids Prince' in the midst of the maelstrom whilst shooting the Long Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River, Canada." Montreal, QC; Toronto, ON: Valentine and Sons, [1920s]. 108328 JV Title from front; divided back. "Printed in Great Britain." Unused Col. 2010-04 $4

Rapids Prince, Longue Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River postcard

* "Rapids Prince, Longue Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River." n.p., [190s-]. Real photo postcard, CKC. 2009-05 $10

Rapids Prince, Canada Steamship Lines

Rapids Prince shooting the Longue Sault Rapids near Cornwal postcard

* "'Rapids Prince' shooting the Longue Sault Rapids near Cornwall, Ontario." Ottawa, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., [1930s]. Title from front; divided back. "Photo Tex." "Made in Canada." Unused 2009-11 $3

Rapids Queen shooting the Longue Sault Rapids, Cornwall postcard

* "Rapids Queen shooting the Longue Sault Rapids, Cornwall, Ont., Canada." Toronto, ON: Valentine-Black, [1920s]. "Printed in Great Britain." 115300 / 35-1 Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2009-02 $3

Regatta Day at Stormont Yacht Club dock on Lake St. Lawrence at Long Sault, Ontario postcard

* "Regatta Day at Stormont Yacht Club dock on Lake St. Lawrence at Long Sault, Ontario, Canada." Montreal, QC: World Wide Sales Agencies, [1960s]. 0-16007 Title from back; divided back. Col. 2010-04 $3

Photo by Len Leiffer.

Robert H. Saunders Generating Dam, Cornwall postcard

* "Robert H. Saunders Generating Dam, Cornwall, Ontario." Boston, MA: Colourpicture Publishers, [1960s]. P25027. "Distributed by Bryan News Agency, Cornwall, Ont., Canada." "Cornwall 'The Seaway City'." Title from back. Col. 2012-04 $1

Photo by Ran Gal Studios.

Robert Saunders Generating Station, Second St. W., Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "Robert Saunders Generating Station, Second St. W., Cornwall, Ontario, Canada." Cornwall, ON: Dexter Color, Canada, [1960s]. 35951-C "Distributed by Glenan Distributors, Cornwall, Ont." Title from back; divided back. Col. 2010-04 $1

Photo by Ran Gal.

Roosevelt International Bridge between Canada and the United States at Cornwall postcard

* The Roosevelt International Bridge between Canada and United States at Cornwall, Ont., Canada." Toronto, ON: Valentine-Black Co., [1930s]. 114646 JV / J 37-1 Title from front; divided back. "Printed in Great Britain." Unused Col. 2009-11 $4

Roosevelt International Bridge, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada postcard

* "Roosevelt International Bridge, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada." n.p., [1930s]. "Made in Canada." Real photo postcard, CKC. Title from front; undivided back. Unused 2010-10 $15

Rossmore House, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Rossmore House, Cornwall, Ont." n.p., [1906]. 2009-05 $10

Destroyed by fire in 1910.

Rossmore House, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Rossmore House, Cornwall, Ont. Canada." n.p., [1903]. Title from front; divided back. Col. 2009-02 $4.50

Rossmore House fire, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "Rossmore House fire, Cornwall, Ontario." Montreal, QC: Illustrated Post Card Co., [1910]. Title from front; divided back. 2009-05 $10

April 29, 1910 fire where 12 people lost their lives.

Royal Hotel postcard

* "Royal Hotel, 348 Montreal Road, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada." Cornwall, ON: Gaby of Cornwall; Dexter Color, Canada, Ltd., [c1967]. 25231-C "Made in Canada." Title from back. Col. 2012-02 $1

Running with the rapids, Long Sault, St. Lawrence River postcard

* "Running with the rapids, Long Sault, St. Lawrence River." Toronto, ON; Winnipeg, MB: Valentine and Sons United Publishing Co., [1930s]. "V. & Sons." 108327 JV Unused Col. 2009-02 $2

Sammy in the sunlight, Cornwall Canal postcard

* "Sammy in the sunlight, Cornwall Canal." n.p., [1910]. 2009-05 $6

Seaway International Bridge, Cornwall, Ont.  postcard

* "Seaway International Bridge, Cornwall, Ont. - Massena, N.Y." [Vancouver, BC]: Grant-Mann, [1962]. S-1294. "Distributed by Cornwall News Distributors Ltd., Cornwall, Ontario, Canada." Title from back. Col. 2010-11 $2

 

* "Second St. and Post Office, Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: Douglas Studio, [1914]. D.S. 6649 "Made in Germany." Title from front; divided back. 2015-02 $8

Second St. at Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ont., Canada postcard

* "Second St. at Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ont., Canada." [Scarboro, ON]: Colourpicture of Canada, [1960s]. P68622. "Distributed by Bryan News Agency, Cornwall, Ontario; photo by Ran-Gal Studios." Title from back. Col. 2012-02 $1

"Site of the Deep Seaway."

Second Street, business district looking west to Seaway Building postcard

* "Second Street, business district looking west to Seaway Building in beautiful Cornwall, Ontario." Montreal, QC: World Wide Sales Agencies, [1960s]. 0-16002 Title from back; divided back. Col. 2012-03 $2

"Color by Len Leiffer."

Second Street, business district looking west from Sydney Street postcard

* "Second Street, business district looking west from Sydney Street, showing Seaway Building in center of picture, Post Office at right foreground, in beautiful Cornwall, Ontario." Montreal, QC: World Wide Sales, [1960s]. O-16001. "Color by Len Leiffer." Title from back. Col. 2010-10 $2.50

Perhaps Expo 67 flags in front.

Second Street, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Second Street, Cornwall, Ont." n.p. [1910]. 8246 Title from front; divided back. Col. 2009-05 $8

Second St., Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Second St., Cornwall, Ont." Toronto, ON: Arthur Lane Studios, [1950s]. Title from front; divided back. Real photo postcard. 2011-03 $20

Hall's Music, Shirley's Lunch and Hotel Cornwallis. Capitol, on left, showing Journey into Light (1951).

Second Street, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "Second Street, Cornwall, Ontario." Cornwall, ON: Dexter Color, Canada, Ltd., [1960s]. 1288-C. "Distributed by Glenan Distributors, Cornwall, Ont." Title from back. Col. 2010-11 $4

"Looking west with the Post Office in the right foreground and Seaway Bldg. in the right background. The Optimist CLub of Cornwall Junior Pipe Band. This band is sponsored by the Optimist Club of Cornwall. Their kilts are the MacLeod tartan."

Second Street, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "Second Street, Cornwall, Ontario." Ottawa: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO Ottawa), [1945]. "Made in Canada." No. 5 Title from front; divided back. Col. 2008-03 $6

Looking east: Hotel Cornwallis, McLaughlin Buick Canada, Imperial Gasoline

Second Street East, Cornwall, Ont. Can. postcard

* "Second Street East, Cornwall, Ont. Can." n.p. [1936]. Title from front; divided back. Street car in distance, with car appearing much older than from the 1930s. 2011-05 $28

Second Street looking East, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "Second Street looking East, Cornwall, Ont." Ottawa, ON: Heliotype Co. (HTC), [1910s]. Title from front; divided back. Hand tinted Unused 2009-05 $15

Second Street looking East, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Second Street, looking East, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada." Ottawa: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO Ottawa), [1945]. "Dominion Crest; Made in Canada." No. 21 Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2008-03 $6

Hotel Cornwallis, Imperial Gasoline

Second Street looking West, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Second Street looking West, Cornwall, Ont." Ottawa, ON: Heliotype Co. (HTC), [1910s]. Title from front; divided back. Removed from album. 2009-11 $3

The Standard Steam Printing House

Second Street looking West, Cornwall postcard

* "Second Street looking West, Cornwall, Ontario." Toronto, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO), [1947]. 42 Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2009-02 $3

Hotel Cornwallis, Texaco and Esso Gasoline, Capitol Theatre which was built in 1928, but demolished in the 1990s.

Souvenir of Cornwall, Cornwall, Ont., Camper's Point, Hamilton Island, postcard

* "Souvenir of Cornwall: Cornwall, Ont., Camper's Point, Hamilton Island." Toronto, ON: Atkinson Bros. Publishers, [1909]. Title from front; divided back. 2010-02 $8

There is also a variant with brown frame.

Souvenir of Cornwall: Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Souvenir of Cornwall: Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ont." [Toronto, ON: Atkinson Bros. Publishers], [1911]. Title from front; divided back. 2010-04 $8

Same image as "Pitt St., Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: R.M. Pitts and Co., Publishers, [1910]

Souvenir view folder of Cornwall, Ontario, Canada postcards

* "Souvenir view folder of Cornwall, Ontario, Canada." Montreal, QC: International Fine Art Co., [1938]. Title from front. Folder of 12 black and white cards. 2012-03 $20

See card: Capital Theatre, Cornwall, Ont.

St. Columban's Church, Cornwall, Ont., Canada postcard

* "St. Columban's Church, Cornwall, Ont., Canada." Toronto, ON: Valentine-Black Co., [1930s]. "V. & Sons." "Made in U.S.A." 115513 JV / 37-1 Title from front; divided back. Col. 2009-11 $4

St. Columbans Church Cornwall, Ont.  postcard

* "St. Columbans Church Cornwall, Ont." n.p. [1948]. Real photo postcard. Title from front. 2009-05 $6

St. Columban's Church Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "St. Columban's Church Cornwall, Ontario." [Cornwall]: Traveltime Product, [1960s]. S-3075 / 5. "Distributed by Cornwall News Distributors, Cornwall, Ontario; photo by W.J.L. Gibbons." Title from back. Col. 2009-05 $2

"St. Columban's Church, Cornwall, Ontario. This church was built in 1894 with the original parish erected in 1829 - the first Roman Catholic Church in Cornwall."

St. Columbus Church, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "St. Columbus Church, Cornwall, Ontario." [? Ottawa: Photogelatine Engraving Co.]. [1940s]. 1582 "Dominion Crest; Made in Canada." Title from front. Col. 2011-03 $2.50

St. Johns Church, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "St. John's Church, Cornwall, Ont." n.p., [1913]. 908 "Canadian souvenir post card." Title from front; undivided back. 2010-02 $10

St. Johns Church, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "St. Johns Church, Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: R.M. Pitts and Co.; Montreal: M.I. Co., [1906]. 4010 Title from front; divided back. 2009-11 $5

St. John's Church, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "St. John's Church, Cornwall, Ontario." [? Ottawa: Photogelatine Engraving Co.]. [1940s]. 2 "Dominion Crest; Made in Canada." Title from front. Col. 2011-03 $6

St. John's Church, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "St. John's Church, Cornwall, Ontario." Toronto, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO), [1940s]. 2 "Made in Canada." Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2012-11 $3

St. Johns Church, Ontario postcard

* "St. Johns Church, Cornwall, Ont.; Knox Church, Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: Douglas Studio, [1910s]. D.S. 6123 a/b "Made in Germany." Title from front; divided back. Unused 2009-04 $10

St. Johns Presbyterian Church, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "St. Johns Presbyterian Church, Cornwall, Ont." Ottawa, ON: Heliotype Co. (HTC), [1910s]. "Made in Canada." Title from front; divided back. Removed from album. 2009-11 $3

St. John's Presbyterian Church, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "St. John's Presbyterian Church, Cornwall, Ontario." n.p.: A.C.,T., [1909]. Title from front; undivided back. 2010-10 $5

St. Lawrence Park, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "St. Lawrence Park, Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: Douglas Studio, [1913]. D.S. 6646 "Made in Germany." "Private post card." Title from front; divided back. 2012-03 $8

St. Lawrence Park, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "St. Lawrence Park, Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: Douglas Studio, [1916]. Title from front; divided back. 2012-03 $8

St. Lawrence power project postcard

* "St. Lawrence power project." [Cornwall, ON: Ontario Hydro, 1954]. I.D. 74122-25M. "Litho in Ontario." Folded, 4 panels; divided back. Col. 2009-05 $5

St. Lawrence Sanitorium, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

"St. Lawrence Sanitorium, Cornwall, Ontario." Ottawa, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO), [1946]. 6 Title from front; divided back. Col. 2010-02 $4

St. Lawrence Sanitorium, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "St. Lawrence Sanitorium, Cornwall, Ontario." Toronto, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO), [1930s]. 6 "Made in Canada." Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2009-11 $4

St. Lawrence Seaway and power project postcard

* "St. Lawrence Seaway and power project." Boston, MA: Colourpicture, [1960]. SK9302. "Distributed by Bryan News Agency, Cornwall, Ontario; photo courtesy of Ontario Hydro." Title from back; divided back. Col. 2008-03 $2

St. Lawrence Seaway and power project, Canada postcard folio

* "St. Lawrence Seaway and power project, Canada." Toronto, ON: Colourpicture of Canada, [1960s]. "Printed in U.S.A." Title from front; folio of 12 postcards. Col. 2009-03 $3

St. Lawrence Seaway and power project, Canada postcard folio

* "St. Lawrence Seaway and power project, Canada." Scarboro, ON: Colourpicture of Canada, [1960s]. P9 00 36. "Printed in U.S.A." "Plasticrhome produced by Colourpicture Publishers, Boston 15, Mass." Title from front; folio of 12 postcards. Col. 2011-03 $3

Variant of above.

St. Lawrence Seaway and power project, Canada postcard

* "St. Lawrence Seaway and power project, Canada." Boston, MA: Colourpicture Publishers, [1960s]. P28290. "Published by Cornwall News Distributors Ltd., Cornwall, Ontario." Title from back. Col. 2010-11 $2

"Freighter in the Bertrand H. Snell Lock. One of the seven locks on the Seaway and one of the two in the United States. This lock is a twin of the Eisenhower Lock with a lift of 49 feet, a length of 860 feet and a width of 80 feet."

St. Lawrence Seaway and power project, Canada postcard

* "St. Lawrence Seaway and power project, Canada." Boston, MA: Colourpicture Publishers, [1960s]. P28289. "Published by Cornwall News Distributors Ltd., Cornwall, Ontario." Title from back. Col. 2010-11 $2

"Freighter leaving the Dwight D. Eisenhower Lock. One of the seven locks on the Seaway, and one of the two in the United States. This lock has a maximum lift of 49 feet and is 860 feet long and 80 feet wide."

St. Lawrence Seaway, Canada postcard

* "St. Lawrence Seaway, Canada." Boston, MA: Colourpicture Publishers, [1964]. "Published by Colourpicture of Canada, Toronto." Plastichrome. P34038. Title from front; divided back. Col. 2011-03 $2

Top: Steamer in one of the locks. Bottom: The Robert H. Saunders Power Generating Station.

St. Lawrence Seaway Canada postcard

* "St. Lawrence Seaway Canada." Montreal: Benjamin News Company; Boston: Colourpicture Publishers, [1960s]. "Plastichrome by Colourpicture Publishers." P25393 Title from front; divided back. Col. 2009-02 $1

Stanley Island, Cornwall, Canada postcard

* "Stanley Island, Cornwall, Canada." n.p.: N. Co., [1907]. A. 730 284 Title from front; divided back. Col. 2011-03 $5

"The Algonquin"

Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont." Great Britain, [1911]. 600,382 "Printed in Great Britain." Title from front; divided back. Col. 2009-02 $3

Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: Douglas Studio, [1916]. D.S. 6642 "Made in Germany." Title from front; divided back. 2009-04 $7

"The Algonquin"

Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: Douglas Studio, [1920]. Title from front; divided back. 2010-02 $10

"The Algonquin"

Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont.  postcard

* "Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont." Picton, ON: International Stationery Co., [1910s]. "Printed in Saxony." Title from front; divided back. Unused 2010-02 $12

Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont.  postcard

* "Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont." Toronto, ON: Rumsey and Co., [1920s]. "Made in Canada." Title from front; undivided back. Removed from album. 2012-03 $2

"The Algonquin"

Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont.  postcard

* "Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont." Toronto, ON: Rumsey and Co., [1920s]. "Made in Canada." Title from front; undivided back. Removed from album. 2012-03 $2

"The Algonquin"

Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont." Toronto, ON: Gordon MacKay and Co., [191-0s. No. 28 "Made in Germany." Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2010-02 $8

Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ontario." n.p.: A.C.,T., [1909]. Title from front; divided back. Col. 2009-04 $4

"The Algonquin"

Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont., Can. postcard

* "Stanley Island, Cornwall, Ont., Can." Germany, [1920s]. "Printed in Germany." 377144 Title from front; divided back. 2009-03 $5

"The Algonquin"

Stanley Island, east of Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Stanley Island, east of Cornwall, Ont." [Canada]: N. Co., [1908]. 1713 Title from front; divided back: "Canadian souvenir mailing card." Col. 2011-10 $15

Steamer in the midst of the maelstrom while shooting the Long Sault Rapids. postcard

* "Steamer in the midst of the maelstrom while shooting the Long Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River." Toronto, ON; Winnipeg, MB: Valentine and Sons United Publishing Co., [1920s]. 108328 JV Title from front; divided back. "Printed in U.S.A." Unused Col. 2011-10 $3

Same image as "Str. 'Rapids Prince' in the midst of the maelstrom whilst shooting the Long Sault Rapids, St. Lawrence River, Canada."

Steamer passing through swing bridge, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Steamer passing through swing bridge, Cornwall, Ont." Ottawa, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co., [1940s]. "Made in Canada." Title from front; undivided back. Unused 2010-02 $6

Steamer passing through swing bridge, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Steamer passing through swing bridge, Cornwall, Ont." Ottawa, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co., [1940s]. Title from front; undivided back. Unused 2010-02 $12

Variant of above: "Printed by Photogelatine Eng. Co. Ltd., Ottawa."

 

* "Stone House Point, Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: Douglas Studio, [1910s]. D.S. 6120 "Made in Germany." Title from front; divided back. 2015-02 $5

Stormont Cotton Mill, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Stormont Cotton Mill, Cornwall, Ont." n.p., [1903?]. Title from front; divided back. 2009-02 $7

Built by Andrew and Robert Gault, began operations in 1870; rebuilt after 1874 fire and resumed operations in 1880.

Stormont Cotton Mill, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Stormont Cotton Mill, Cornwall, Ont." n.p., [1910s]. Title from front; divided back. Col. 2010-10 $3

Stormont Cotton Mills, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Stormont Cotton Mills, Cornwall, Ont." Ottawa, ON: Heliotype Co., [1919]. Title from front; divided back. 2010-10 $3

Sunset Motel, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Sunset Motel, 1127 - 2nd Ave. W., Cornwall, Ont." [Verdun, QC: A.R. Ashton], [1960s]. 1076 Title from back. "Color photo by A.R. Ashton." 2012-02 $1

"Friendly props. Mr. & Mrs. Z. Brunet."

Sunset Motel, 1127 - 2nd Ave., Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Sunset Motel, 1127 - 2nd Ave., Cornwall, Ont." Niagara Falls, ON: Sterling Photos, [1962]. 8598-B. Title from back. Col. 2012-04 $3

"Owner management, Jack and Dorene Packer."

Swing bridge and park, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Swing bridge and park, Cornwall, Ont." Montreal, QC: International Fine Art Co., [1940]. "Printed in Saxony, IFA Co." Title from front; divided back. 2009-11 $7

Swing bridge, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Swing bridge, Cornwall, Ont." Ottawa, ON: Heliotype Co., [1918]. Title from front; divided back. Col. Stamp removed. Col. 2012-04 $12

Swing bridge, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Swing bridge, Cornwall, Ont., no. 31." Toronto, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO), [1940s]. 31 Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2011-10 $2

Sydney Street, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Sydney Street, Cornwall, Ont." Ottawa, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., [1930s]. Title from front; undivided back. Unused 2009-11 $5

Thomas Hart Benton murals of Jacques Cartier's discovery of the St. Lawrence Valley postcard

* "Thomas Hart Benton murals of Jacques Cartier's discovery of the St. Lawrence Valley." Massena, NY: St. Lawrence-FDR Power Project, [1950s]. Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2010-02 $1

Thousand Islands International Bridge and highway route postcard

* "Thousand Islands International Bridge and highway route connecting New York State, U.S.A. with Province of Ontario, Canada, Thousand Islands." Syracuse, NY: Wm. Jubb Co., [1950s]. 1242 Title from front; divided back. Col. 2009-02 $1

The Thousand Islands International Bridge between Ivy Lea, Ontario postcard

* "The Thousand Islands International Bridge between Ivy Lea, Ontario, Canada, and Collin's Landing, N.Y., U.S.A." Ottawa, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO), [1950s]. 25 Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2009-02 $3

Through the locks, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Through the locks, Cornwall, Ont." n.p., [1940s]. Title from front; undivided back. Real photo postcard. 2012-11 $17 .50

Boat: M.V. Huron

The Torch Room of the Flamingo Motel postcard

* "The Torch Room of the Flamingo." Toronto, ON: Advertising Gifts Co., [1960s]. 50168-B. Title from back. "Made by Dexter, West Nyack, N.Y." Col. 2011-03 $2

"Situated on No.2 Highway, west, Cornwall, Ontario. Cornwall's most modern dining facilities featuring quality good, air-conditioned, catering to banquets, wedding receptions and social gatherings."

Treetops Motel & Restaurant, No. 2 Hwy., Cornwall postcard

* "Treetops Motel & Restaurant, No. 2 Hwy. - 1 1/2 miles west of Cornwall, Ontario." Toronto, ON: Advertising Gifts Co., [1960s]. 21583-B. Title from back; divided back. "Made by Dexter, West Nyack, N.Y." Unused Col. 2012-03 $1

"Owned and operated by your hosts - Mac and Marg Hendry."

Treetops Motel & Restaurant, No. 2 Hwy., Cornwall postcard

* "Treetops Motel & Restaurant, No. 2 Hwy." Montreal, QC: Hotel Printing Co., [1960s]. Title from back; divided back. "Printed in Canada." Unused Col. 2012-03 $1

"Your hosts, Mac Hendry & Leona Ostrom."

Treetops Motel and Restaurant in the 'Golden Triangle' postcard

* "Treetops Motel and Restaurant in the 'Golden Triangle'." Cornwall, ON: Dexter Color, Canada Ltd., [1967]. "Made in Canada, Dist. by Glenan Distributors, Cornwall, Ont." Photo by Ran-Gal. 1253-C Title from back; divided back. 2011-03 $2

"Your hosts: Fona and Allan MacDonald."

Trinity Church, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "Trinity Church, Cornwall, Ont." Toronto, ON: Irwin Specialty Co., [1929]. "Printed in Saxony, JTS Co." Title from front; divided back. 2010-02 $8

Trinity Church, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada postcard

* "Trinity Church, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada." Toronto, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO), [1930s]. 44 "Made in Canada." Title from front; divided back. 2012-03 $1

Trinity Church Episcopalian, Cornwall, Ont.  postcard

* "Trinity Church Episcopalian, Cornwall, Ont." Ottawa, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co., [1933]. Title from front; undivided back. 2010-02 $5

"Printed by Photogelatine Eng. Co. Ltd., Ottawa."

Trinity Memorial Church, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "Trinity Memorial Church, Cornwall, Ontario." [Cornwall]: A.C.,T., [1910s]. Title from front; undivided back. Unused 2009-11 $4

United Counties buildings, Cornwall, Ont., Can. postcard

* "United Counties buildings, Cornwall, Ont., Can." Toronto, ON: Rumsey and Co., [1920s]. "Made in Canada." Title from front; undivided back. Unused 2012-03 $10

View of Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "View of Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: R.M. Pitts and Co.; Montreal, QC: M.I. Co., [1905]. 4011 Title from front; divided back. 2009-11 $10

View of Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ont. postcard

* "View of Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ont." Cornwall, ON: R.M. Pitts and Co., [1906]. Title from front; divided back. Variant. 2012-06 $12

War Memorial, Cornwall, Ontario postcard

* "War Memorial, Cornwall, Ontario." [? Ottawa: Photogelatine Engraving Co.]. [1940s]. 15877 "Dominion Crest; Made in Canada." Title from front; divided back. Col. 2011-03 $3

War Memorial, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada postcard

* "War Memorial, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada." [Vancouver, BC]: Grant-Mann, [1960s]. S-1295. "Distributed by Cornwall News Distributors Ltd., Cornwall, Ontario, Canada." Title from back. Col. 2012-11 $2

Winter scene on the St. Lawrence River near Cornwall, Ont., Canada postcard

* "Winter scene on the St. Lawrence River near Cornwall, Ont., Canada." Toronto, ON: Valentine-Black Co., 1910s. 113,975 JV "Made in U.S.A." Title from front; divided back. Unused Col. 2009-05 $3

Dr. Locke treating a stretcher patient, Williamsburg, Ontario  postcard

* "Dr. Locke treating a stretcher patient, Williamsburg, Ontario." Ottawa, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co., [1930s]. Title from front; divided back. Unused 2010-02 $4

Not Cornwall-related, but Williamsburg, Ontario, is in the area. Mahlon W. Locke (1880-1942), was interested in arthritis, believed it was caused principally by fallen arches; after 1925 he treated many patients by manual manipulation of their feet. See article by Barbara Clow, "Mahlon William Locke: 'toe twister'." Canadian Bulletin of Medical History, vol. 9, 1992, p.17-39.

Huge crowds daily at Dr. Locke's clinic at Williamsburg, Ontario postcard

* "Huge crowds daily at Dr. Locke's clinic at Williamsburg, Ontario." Ottawa, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Co. (PECO), [1930s]. Title from front; divided back. Unused 2010-02 $5

Unidentified woman, in Summerstown, Ontario postcard

* "[Unidentified woman, in Summerstown, Ontario.]" n.p.: Rex Postal, 1910s. Real photo postcard. Title assigned; divided back. From back: "66 Mayer Street ... This picture was taken down at Summerstown." 2010-02 $7

Postage Stamps

Opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway postage stamp

* "Opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway." Date of issue, June 26, 1959. [Ottawa]: Canada Post, 1959. 4-stamp block, illustration: Iroquois Lock to Cote Ste. Catherine Lock.2008-03 $2

St-Lawrence Seaway, first day of issue

* "St-Lawrence Seaway, first day of issue." June 26, 1959. [Ottawa]: Canada Post, 1959. 4-stamp block, illustration: lock?, Maple leaf and eagle. 2008-03 $2

Brochures, Books, etc.

Canada Steamship Lines Limited menu 1921

* Canada Steamship Lines Limited menu: Steamer St. Lawrence. Montreal: Canada Steamship Lines, [1921]. See: "At the Long Sault in 1660, Dollard and his band of sixteen gave their lives defending Montreal against an overwhelming body of Iroquois Indians." 2009-05 $15

Old Home Week, August 3 to 10, 1946 brochure

* City of Cornwall and the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Old Home Week, August 3 to 10, 1946: souvenir booklet and program. Cornwall: Cornwall Old Home Week Committee, 1946. 136 p. 2015-08

Includes push-pin button: Welcome to Cornwall Old Home Week.

The Cornwall Mill story

* The Cornwall Mill story. Cornwall, ON: Domtar Fine Papers, [1968]. 2015-08

The Crest magazine, July 1924

* The Crest. Montreal, QC: Howard Smith Paper Mills, July 1924. 2015-08

Volume 3, no.2, July 1924, 16 p. Monthly

Greater Cornwall area brochure

* Greater Cornwall area: come to eastern Ontario for a real holiday! Cornwall: Cornwall Board of Trade, [1954]. 35 p. 2009-05 $12

Howard Smith library blotting: at your service, blotter 1930s

* Howard Smith library blotting: at your service. [Cornwall, ON: Howard Smith Paper Mills], [1930s]. "Cut no.763." Blotter 2013-05 $3

"The uniformed attendant always seems to suggest service and quality. By the use of this illustration on blotters, folders, or booklets you can create a subtle thought in the reader's mind that you too stand ready to render both service and quality."

Howard Smith library blotting: fall hunting, blotter 1930s

* Howard Smith library blotting: fall hunting. [Cornwall, ON: Howard Smith Paper Mills], [1930s]. "Cut no.200." Blotter 2013-05 $3

"The cut we have used above is a very timely one for early fall blotters. The hunter who longs for the feel of a rifle must be put in a happy frame of mind when this blotter falls on his desk. Then is the time to sell your product whether it be rifles, shells, sports wear of any other of the necessities or luxuries for happy hunting. This is printed in two colours on Howard Smith library blotting."

Howard Smith library blotting: stop? Not likely!, blotter 1930s

* Howard Smith library blotting: stop? Not likely! [Cornwall, ON: Howard Smith Paper Mills], [1930s]. "Cut no.653." Blotter 2013-05 $3

"The very idea ... of course you won't stop buying at Benny's where you got such good value for your money; or stop calling Sammy's Service where they're at your door by the time you've put the 'phone down ... The ad blotter is the most useful, and cheapest, reminder advertising. With the advent of summer, cheerful colours of the Howard Smith library blotting fill the bill."

Howard Smith progress blotting: thank you, blotter 1937

* Howard Smith progress blotting: thank you. [Cornwall, ON: Howard Smith Paper Mills], [1937]. "Cut no.712." Blotter 2013-05 $3

"'for visiting So and So Inn'; 'for sending us your order'; 'or cheque'. In fact 'Thanks' for any service rendered by someone else can be expressed by using cuts 711 and 712 in a blotter or card. All too frequently the customer, satisfied or not, is neglected immediately after the sale is made. Why not try a courtesy thank you card or blotter and when you do, use: Howard Smith progress blotting."

Ives Bedding Co. Ltd. envelope

* Ives Bedding Co. Ltd. envelope. Cornwall: Ives Bedding Co. Ltd., [1946]. In business from perhaps 1908. (See Senior, 1983, p.349.) 2011-11 $7

Niagara to the sea brochure from the Canada Steamship Lines, 1933

* Niagara to the sea: Toronto, Thousand Islands, Montreal, Quebec, Saguenay River. [Montreal]: Canada Steamship Lines, 1933. Folded, 38 panels. Printed in the United States, Poole Brothers, Chicago. 2009-11 $18

See: "CORNWALL, ONT. Here the river ceases to be the international boundary and from here flows northeast through Canada to the Gulf of St. Lawrence..." p.9

Proposed St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project, 1951 brochure

* The proposed St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project: a must for Canada. Toronto: Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario, [1951]. 2009-05 $2

Provincial Paper Limited: the monthly blotter, 1939

* Provincial Paper Limited: the monthly blotter. Toronto, Canada: Provincial Paper Limited, [1939]. "Branch sales office Montreal, mills at Mille Roches, Thorold, Georgetown (2) and Port Arthur." "240M." Blotter 2013-05 $3

"Canada's no.1 super book when you need a paper for high grade job, that is earmarked for economical production, you just naturally think of - Oxford Super."

Provincial Paper Limited: the monthly blotter, 1940

* Provincial Paper Limited: the monthly blotter. Toronto, Canada: Provincial Paper Limited, [1940]. "Branch sales office Montreal, mills at Mille Roches, Thorold, Georgetown (2), Port Arthur." "120M." Blotter 2013-05 $3

"The paper man suggests ... when planning attractive folders and broadsides, if you want variety, character and interesting color, use Provincial's Oxford sales folder."

Rapids of the St. Lawrence, 1945

* Rapids of the St. Lawrence. Montreal: Canada Steamship Lines, 1945. 20 p. Map tipped in; "printed in Canada by Patrie Printing, Montreal." $5

Rapids of the St. Lawrence, Prescott to Montreal brochure

* Rapids of the St. Lawrence, Prescott to Montreal. [Montreal]: Canada Steamship Lines, News Service Dept., [1930s]. [24] p. Map tipped in. Includes "A Canadian boat song," p. [17]. $15

Riverdale Lodge business card.business card

* Riverdale Lodge business card. Cornwall, ON: Riverdale Lodge, [1938]. 2012-04 $1

"Comfortable furnished rooms, running hot and cold water, restaurant & gas station, also double cabins with running water - flush toilets and spring filled mattresses. One and a half miles west of Cornwall."

Seaway of destiny, 1951

* Seaway of destiny / by Hugh Boyd. Special issue of Behind the Headlines (Canadian Association for Adult Education; Canadian Institute of International Affairs), v.11, no.7, December 1951. 2009-05 $8.50

Smith Hardware envelope

* Smith Hardware [Envelope]. Cornwall: Smith Hardware, [1945]. Purchased in 1918 by Arnold N. Smith and Harold A. Smith. 2011-11 $20

 

* Star Weekly salute to the Seaway. Toronto, ON: Toronto Star, June 27, 1959. 31 p. Includes articles by Marjorie Wilkins Campbell, Mark Gayn, Monroe Johnston, Jeanne Minhinnick, William Toye, map by Walter Yarwood and paintings by George Paginton, 2009-05 $3

Tourist guide: welcome to Cornwall and Seaway Valley brochure

* Tourist guide: welcome to Cornwall and "Seaway Valley." Cornwall: Cornwall Tourist and Convention Association, 1962. 2009-02 $5

Prepared by the Cornwall Tourist and Convention Association. Folded, 8 panels.

Uncle Tom's Tourist Home, 1940s brochure

* Uncle Tom's Tourist Home: where you are always welcome. Cornwall: Uncle Tom's Tourist Home, [1940s]. 2012-03 $5

"Mrs. Freda Green, Prop."


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