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Title: Amidst the Laurentians; being a guide to Shawinigan Falls and points on the Great Northern Railway of Canada. By N.M. Hinshelwood. Illustrated from the author's own pholographs, with a few exceptions
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Author of the book: Hinshelwood, N. M
Subjects: Laurentian Mountains
Publisher: (Montreal Herald Press)
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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