Souvenir of Berlin (ca. 1914)

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Title: Souvenir of Berlin (ca. 1914)
Abstract: Souvenir album made up of a series of early twentieth century coloured postcards, reprinted in book form, depicting various scenes around Berlin, Ontario. The title page contains factoids about Berlin which were typical of boosterism publications at that time. Included is a tally of the number of manufacturing industries – 130 of them – as well as a note that Berlin was declared a city in 1912 as a result of attaining a population of 16,000 residents.
General note: Only one other copy of this small album is known to exist.
URL: https://ocul-wtl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_WTL/5ob3ju/alm...
Location: F21582
Identifier: F21582
Date published: 1914
Extent: 14 x 21 cm
Genre: books
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Province: Ontario
Region: Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)
City: Kitchener (Ont.)
Usage rights: Public Domain
Preferred citation: University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Souvenir of Berlin (ca. 1914). F21582.