Consult the newsletter of Raymond Préfontaine
(To print the mayor's newsletter, use legal paper, measuring 8.5 x 14 inches and "landscape" orientation. Print double-sided and then fold the paper in two to get your newsletter.)
Here are some images that complement the mayor's newsletter.
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Images of the Port of Montréal in 1902, when Raymond Préfontaine was mayor.
Image from E.-Z. Massicotte’s Album de rues, Bibliothèque nationale du Québec.
Raymond Préfontaine and his wife together with the muncipal councillors, La Patrie illustrated supplement.
Image from E.-Z. Massicotte’s Album de rues, Bibliothèque nationale du Québec.
Ice break-up in Montréal.
L’Opinion publique, April 29, 1880, p. 211.
Lafontaine Park, Montréal, beginning of the 20th century.
Postcard, private collection, Centre d’histoire de Montréal.
Flooding in Montréal (where the Centre d’histoire de Montréal is today, on Place D’Youville), end of the 19th century.
Library and Archives Canada, C-065477.
The Port of Montréal.
Postcard stamped in 1901, private collection, Centre d’histoire de Montréal.