City Of Kingston, Street, Alphabetical, General, Miscellaneous And Classified Business Directory For The Year 1890-91, Including Residents Of Barriefi (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789354174766)

Step into the bustling heart of 1890s Kingston, Ontario, where every street and business tells a story. This historical business directory is more than a record; it is a living portrait of a city in the midst of transformation. Names, trades, and addresses unfold in meticulous detail, capturing the pulse of 19th century commerce and community life across Kingston, Barriefield, Garden Island, and Portsmouth. Every page is a window into the daily rhythms of shopkeepers, residents, and entrepreneurs, making it a vital local history reference for those who cherish the past. Carefully compiled at the dawn of modern urban development, this city directory from 1890-91 preserves the intricate web of community and trade records that shaped Canadian towns. Historians and researchers will find an indispensable genealogical research tool, while antique book collectors and casual readers alike will delight in its vintage business listings and authentic glimpse into the era's social fabric. The work stands as a Canadian historical document of rare significance, illuminating the evolution of neighbourhoods and livelihoods with unmatched authenticity. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you seek to trace family roots, explore urban development history, or simply hold a piece of the 1890s in your hands, this city directory is both a cultural treasure and a lasting testament to a community's enduring legacy.

Author: Unknown
ISBN-10: 9354174760
ISBN-13: 9789354174766
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 10/07/2020
Pages: 196
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d