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Above and below: The circular Library of Parliament opened its doors in 1876. Although connected to the Centre Block by a corridor it survived the 1916 fire undamaged. It was gutted by another fire in 1953, but was afterward restored to its 19th century appearance.

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Top: Library of Parliament (Interior). 1898 (William James Topley/Library and Archives Canada / PA-008375). Bottom: View of the Library of Parliament and the Centre Block on the day after the Centre Block fire, February 3, 1916 (William James Topley / Library and Archives Canada / PA-009236).
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Last Trip: The Death of Alfred Bonenfant / 31
Sources
Picture sources are provided on the pages where the pictures appear.
Newspapers
- "Cab Driver's Death to be Investigated," Ottawa Citizen, Friday, June 12, 1908, p. 1 (news.google.com/newspapers).
- "Was Murder or Accident Cause of Cabman's Death?" Ottawa Journal, Friday, June 12, 1908, p. 1 (Ottawa Public Library).
- "Hack Driver Murdered at Ottawa," Brandon Sun, Friday, June 12, 1908, p. 1 (manitobia.ca).
- "Hack Driver Murdered in Ottawa," Edmonton Daily Bulletin, Friday, June 12, 1908, p. 1 (ourfutureourpast.ca).
- "Cab Driver Murdered," Montréal Gazette, Friday, June 12, 1908, p. 1 (news.google.com/newspapers).
- "Est-Ce Un Meurtre Ou Un Accident?" La Patrie, Friday, June 12, 1908, p. 14 (Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec. Click on "Affichage plein écran" and turn to page 14).
- "Killed Hack Driver," Saskatoon Daily Phoenix, Friday, June 12, 1908, p. 1 (news.google.com/newspapers).
- "An Accident Say Police," Ottawa Citizen, Saturday, June 13, 1908, p. 1 (news.google.com/newspapers; click right arrow to page 7 of 16).
- "Cabman's Body Not Deserted and Mystery Clears Away," Ottawa Journal, Saturday, June 13, 1908, p. 1 (Ottawa Public Library).
- "Ottawa Hackman Murdered," Manitoba Free Press, Saturday, June 13, 1908, p. 18 (Winnipeg Public Library).
- "Sensational Story is Completely Discounted," Ottawa Citizen, Monday, June 15, 1908, p. 1 (news.google.com/newspapers).
- "Struck Down by his Horse," Ottawa Journal, Monday, June 15, 1908, p. 1 (Ottawa Public Library).
- "Pierre Bonenfant A Etée Assassiné," La Patrie, Monday, June 15, 1908, p. 1 (Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec; click on "Affichage plein écran").
- "La Fin Tragique De Bonenfant," La Patrie,Tuesday, June 16, 1908, p. 1 (Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec; click on "Affichage plein écran").
- "Inquest Into Fatal Accident," Ottawa Citizen, Wednesday, June 17, 1908, p. 9 (news.google.com/newspapers; click right arrow to page 11 of 12).
- "The Evidence of Witnesses," Ottawa Journal, Wednesday, June 17, 1908 (Ottawa Public Library).
- "Un Accident Ou Un Meurtre?" La Patrie, Wednesday, June 17, 1908, p. 1 (Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec; click on "Affichage plein écran").
- "Was Killed in Accident," Ottawa Citizen, Friday, June 19, 1908, p. 5 (news.google.com/newspapers; click right arrow to page 3 of 11).
- "Bonenfant Died from Accident," Ottawa Journal, Friday, June 19, 1908 (Ottawa Public Library).
- "Was Not Murdered," Montréal Gazette, Friday, June 19, 1908, p. 1 (news.google.com/newspapers).
- "Verdict De Mort Accidentelle," La Patrie, Friday, June 19, 1908, p. 16 (Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec; click on "Affichage plein écran" and turn to page 16).
- "Auto Cabs Will Replace Hacks," Ottawa Citizen, July 26, 1909, p. 1 (news.google.com/newspapers).
Maps
- Insurance plan of the city of Ottawa, Canada, and adjoining suburbs and lumber districts, January 1888, revised January 1901 Sheet 21 (Item 26) (Library and Archives Canada).
- "Ottawa," from Baedeker, Karl, The Dominion of Canada with Newfoundland and an Excursion to Alaska, Leipsic, 1894 (University of Texas at Austin, Perry-Casteņada Map Collection).
- "Ottawa," in The Atlas of Canada: Cities -- Vancouver, Ottawa, Hamilton, London, Halifax, 1906. Click on either the "JPG" or "PDF" link at the bottom of this page to see larger maps.
- Plan showing extent of Ottawa-Hull conflagration, Thursday, April 26th, 1900). Toronto, Montreal: Charles E. Goad (Library and Achives Canada, Archival Reference no. R6990-519-3-E).
Other Sources
- Charter of incorporation and by-laws of St. Luke's General Hospital, Ottawa, 1899, pp. 31-33 (archive.org.)
- Ottawa City Directory, 1898-99 (Ottawa, Might Directories of Toronto, 1898, via archive.org.
- Ottawa City Directory, 1901 (Ottawa, Might Directories, 1901, via archive.org.
- Ottawa City Directory, 1909 (Ottawa, Might Directories, 1909, via archive.org.
- Ottawa City Directory, 1923 (Ottawa, Might Directories, 1923, via archive.org.

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