James Street Incline Railway Hamilton Ont [Ontario]

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Title
James Street Incline Railway Hamilton Ont [Ontario]
Description
View looking south up the escarpment to the Mountain View Hotel at the top of the James Street Incline (Hamilton and Barton Incline Railway) ; (right) entrance gateway to “Ballinahinch”, the mansion built in 1849 for A.S. Kennedy, a prosperous Hamilton dry goods merchant ;
en-CA Card was mailed in Hamilton on April 4th 1908 to Mrs ? G H Pattison, Winona Ontario ; message reads "Hamilton April 4 1908 Dear sister, have visited the Spectator competition ? and if you have any subscription to give keep it for me. Mary" ;
en-CA First of Hamilton's two incline railways, built in 1892, closed on December 31st, 1931
Identifier
http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=299459
Type
Still Image
Medium
Colour postcard
Extent
13.60 x 9.20 cm
Is Part Of
Francis J. Petrie Collection
Postcard Collection
Date
ca 1907
Subject
Hamilton (Ont.)
Incline Railway
Publisher
Valentin & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd. Montreal and Toronto ; printed in Great Britain ; jv 101236
Spatial Coverage
Canada - Ontario - Hamilton
Source
Niagara Falls (Ont.) Public Library
number
D423105
Format
Colour postcard
Date Created
2008-09-27
Date Modified
2008-09-27