Ville de Montréal
Ville de Montréal
Group of Archivists of the Region of Montréal
Chapter 6 IntroductionHochelaga 1500-1642Ville-Marie 1642-1665Heart of an Empire 1699-1763Small French Town 1665-1760Conquered City 1760-1800British Commercial Takeover 1800-1850Industrial City 1850-1896Canada's Metropolis 1896-1914North-American City 1914-1929Depression and War 1930-1945Modern City 1945-1960Québec's Metropolis 1960-1992ConclusionQuizEducational Resources

A commercial
metropolis

A changing
population

A new face for
the city

City management

  
Great Fire of Montréal 1852
Complaint concerning the Great Fire of Montréal.
July 1852.
Source : Division des archives de l'Université de Montréal, P0058Q100174.
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