Bridges

Valentine & Sons card -- you can see that the number has been cut off at lower left, with only the top of the circled "JV" showing. Interesting view of the locks at the end of the Rideau Canal and the bridge across to Quebec. Unused.

Weiss Import Co., Montreal, no. 103, unused.

Weiss Import Co., Montreal, no. 113, unused.

This is a Valentine & Sons card that is credited to H. Knox & Co. of Kingston on the back. Unused.

Valentine & Sons card no. 100,485, unused.

Addressed to Miss L. Price, 26 Arden Road, Birchfields, Birmingham, England (addressee of many of these cards. No. 101,235 in the Valentine & Sons series. No message. Postmarked July 30, 1908 at Hamilton, Ont.

"This bridge divides Canada from the United States of America. It was this bridge that caused the Battle of Lundy Lane to be fought between USA & Great Britain. The Americans retiring after the battle. A monument is erected close by in Lundy Lane cemetery in rememberance [sic] of the men who fell in the battle." (written across entire back). This card is Valentine & Sons no. 108,052.

Valentine & Sons card no. 101,825, posted March 11, 1907 at Hamilton to M. E. Nash, 129 Victoria Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. The letter reads: "222 Charlton Ave. W., Hamilton, Ont. Canada. Dear Eadie, just a line to let you know we have changed our address once again + Sam is not going to bother about the club again as he has bought a house so he does not think he will ever live in England again, will write again soon as I am coming how. Love to all believe me. Your sincerely friend, M. E. T."

A Gowen Sutton card, unused, showing Trail, B.C.