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  • 1681 - The missions Baie St. Paul & St. Ours de la Province de Quebec is established this year.

    www.telusplanet.net/ public/ dgarneau/ french22.htm

  • 1714 - Église de Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul at Baie-Saint-Paul

    www.gcatholic.org

  • Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada
    Église de Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul, est. 1714
    1, pl. de l’Église, Baie-Saint-Paul, QUÉBEC
    Source: Google maps
    Photograph
  • 1791 - December 6 - Earthquake
    Charlevoix-Kamouraska region, QC. Widely felt. Some damage at
    Baie-Saint-Paul and Les Éboulements.

    catalystforscience.ca/ pdf/ 10/ ESS/ NRCEarthquakes/ Timeline_Earthquakes_list.pdf

  • 1832 - The Parish of Baie de St Paul, Cote de Beaupre,
    by a decree of the 3rd of March, 1722, which confirms the regulation of Sept. 20, 1721, includes the S. of du Gouffre, 3 l. on the St. Lawrence S.W. and the Isle aux Coudres. In St. Paul's Bay and along the river du Gouffre the settlements are girted by a lofty range of mountains, stretching N....Read MORE...


  • Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada
    St. Paul's Bay, St. Lawrence River (1841)
    Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1983-47-42
    www.collectionscanada.gc.ca

    Artwork
  • News 1858 - The Dead Alive.
    A few days ago, a respectable man in the employment of one of the largest mercantile houses in Quebec, took passage in a schooner for Baie St. Paul, on a visit to his relations. He carried with him a good stock of wearing apparel, and a check for the amount of his wages, a considerable sum.

    On...Read MORE...


  • 1870 - The Canada papers continue to report damages by the recent earthquake.
    At Baie St. Paul seventeen houses were much damaged. At Les Eboulements the church and ten houses were injured and two children killed.
    Kansas Weekly Commonwealth
    Topeka, Kansas
    November 10, 1870

  • 1873
    BAY ST. PAUL, Charlevoix co., Que. See St. Paul's Bay.

    ST. PAUL'S BAY, an outport of Quebec, capital of the co. of Charlevoix, on the N. shore of the St. Lawrence, 60 miles below Quebec. It contains, besides the county buildings, a church, a convent, several tanneries, saw and gristmills, and...Read MORE...


  • 1879 - Small-pox is reported to have broken out at Baie St. Paul and Eboulements, in Charlevoix County, where frightful ravages were caused by it some years back.

    Chicago Daily Tribune
    Chicago, Illinois
    January 26, 1879

  • 1890 - St Paul's Bay
    St Paul's Bay, river port and tn., Quebec, chef-lieu of co. Charlevoix, on R. St Lawrence. 60 m. below Que. P. 3,974
    The Pocket Atlas and Gazetteer of the Dominion of Canada John George Bartholomew John Murdoch Harper January 1, 1890 London : J. Walker

  • News 1894 - Landslide and Flood
    MONTREAL, June 6. - A special from Baie St. Paul, Quebec, says: "The landslide and flood that has done so much damage to the surrounding country commenced Friday about 11 o'clock. The river itself runs through the village and has gradually become a raging torrent on account of the heavy rainfall....Read MORE...


  • 1894 - Mail Carrier Drowned
    BAIE ST. PAUL, Que., Nov. 1. - Jacob Bouchard, mail carrier for the Saguenac steamers, fell from a pier last night and was drowned.
    The Winnipeg Tribune
    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    November 1, 1894

  • 1895 - Saint Paul's Bay
    Saint Paul's Bay, an outport of Quebec, Capital of the co, of Charlevoix, on the N. shore of the St. Lawrence, 60 miles below Quebec. It has county buildings, a church, a convent, several tanneries, saw- and grist-mills, and about 20 stores. There are iron- and plumbago-mines in the vicinity, Pop....Read MORE...


  • 1896 - Earthquake
    A strong shock of earthquake was felt at Baie St. Paul, Que.

    Fayette County Leader
    Fayette, Iowa
    September 24, 1896

  • Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada
    Statue dedicated to founders of Baie St Paul, Quebec

    Pierre Tremblay, one of original founders
  • 1906 - Baie St. Paul
    Baie St. Paul, a post-village of Charlevoix co., Quebec, Canada, 39 miles from Sainte Anne de Beaupre. Pop. in 1901, 1408. Its banking point is Quebec.
    Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906

  • 1914 - Severe Earthquake is Felt in Canada
    Quebec, Feb. 14. - An earthquake shock was felt all over the city and district of Quebec at 5:40 a. m., to-day. The shock was violent enough to wake hundreds of citizens.

    Messages from Levis, Baie St. Paul and L'Islet recorded the same disturbance. No damage was reported.

    Asheville Gazette-News
    Asheville, North Carolina
    February 14, 1914

  • 1916
    Baie St. Paul, a post-village of Charlevoix co., Quebec, Canada, 39 miles from Sainte Anne de Baupre. Pop. in 1901, 1408. Its banking point is Quebec.
    Lippincotts New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns, Resorts, Islands, Rivers, Mountains, Seas, Lakes, Etc., in Every Portion of the Globe, Part 1 Angelo Heilprin Louis Heilprin - January 1, 1916 J.B. Lippincott - Publisher

  • Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada
    Hopital Ste. Anne
    Postcard
  • Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada
    La Batture
    Postcard
  • Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada
    Le Presbytere
    Postcard
  • Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

    Postcard
  • Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

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Old Photos, Pictures, Advertisements and Postcards from Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada


Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

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Église de Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul, est. 1714
1, pl. de l’Église, Baie-Saint-Paul, QUÉBEC
Source: Google maps

Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

Artwork
Pinterest
St. Paul's Bay, St. Lawrence River (1841)
Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1983-47-42
www.collectionscanada.gc.ca

Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada
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Statue dedicated to founders of Baie St Paul, Quebec

Pierre Tremblay, one of original founders
Read more about Pierre TREMBLAY

Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

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Hopital Ste. Anne

Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

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La Batture

Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

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Le Presbytere

Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

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Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

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History, News and Stories of Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

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  • 1681 - The missions Baie St. Paul & St. Ours de la Province de Quebec is established this year.

    www.telusplanet.net/ public/ dgarneau/ french22.htm
  • 1714 - Église de Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul at Baie-Saint-Paul

    www.gcatholic.org
  • 1791 - December 6 - Earthquake
    Charlevoix-Kamouraska region, QC. Widely felt. Some damage at
    Baie-Saint-Paul and Les Éboulements.

    catalystforscience.ca/ pdf/ 10/ ESS/ NRCEarthquakes/ Timeline_Earthquakes_list.pdf
  • 1832 - The Parish of Baie de St Paul, Cote de Beaupre,
    by a decree of the 3rd of March, 1722, which confirms the regulation of Sept. 20, 1721, includes the S. of du Gouffre, 3 l. on the St. Lawrence S.W. and the Isle aux Coudres. In St. Paul's Bay and along the river du Gouffre the settlements are girted by a lofty range of mountains, stretching N.... Read MORE...

  • News  1858 - The Dead Alive.
    A few days ago, a respectable man in the employment of one of the largest mercantile houses in Quebec, took passage in a schooner for Baie St. Paul, on a visit to his relations. He carried with him a good stock of wearing apparel, and a check for the amount of his wages, a considerable sum.

    On... Read MORE...

  • 1870 - The Canada papers continue to report damages by the recent earthquake.
    At Baie St. Paul seventeen houses were much damaged. At Les Eboulements the church and ten houses were injured and two children killed.
    Kansas Weekly Commonwealth
    Topeka, Kansas
    November 10, 1870
  • 1873
    BAY ST. PAUL, Charlevoix co., Que. See St. Paul's Bay.

    ST. PAUL'S BAY, an outport of Quebec, capital of the co. of Charlevoix, on the N. shore of the St. Lawrence, 60 miles below Quebec. It contains, besides the county buildings, a church, a convent, several tanneries, saw and gristmills, and... Read MORE...

  • 1879 - Small-pox is reported to have broken out at Baie St. Paul and Eboulements, in Charlevoix County, where frightful ravages were caused by it some years back.

    Chicago Daily Tribune
    Chicago, Illinois
    January 26, 1879
  • 1890 - St Paul's Bay
    St Paul's Bay, river port and tn., Quebec, chef-lieu of co. Charlevoix, on R. St Lawrence. 60 m. below Que. P. 3,974
    The Pocket Atlas and Gazetteer of the Dominion of Canada John George Bartholomew John Murdoch Harper January 1, 1890 London : J. Walker
  • News  1894 - Landslide and Flood
    MONTREAL, June 6. - A special from Baie St. Paul, Quebec, says: "The landslide and flood that has done so much damage to the surrounding country commenced Friday about 11 o'clock. The river itself runs through the village and has gradually become a raging torrent on account of the heavy rainfall.... Read MORE...

  • 1894 - Mail Carrier Drowned
    BAIE ST. PAUL, Que., Nov. 1. - Jacob Bouchard, mail carrier for the Saguenac steamers, fell from a pier last night and was drowned.
    The Winnipeg Tribune
    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    November 1, 1894
  • 1895 - Saint Paul's Bay
    Saint Paul's Bay, an outport of Quebec, Capital of the co, of Charlevoix, on the N. shore of the St. Lawrence, 60 miles below Quebec. It has county buildings, a church, a convent, several tanneries, saw- and grist-mills, and about 20 stores. There are iron- and plumbago-mines in the vicinity, Pop.... Read MORE...

  • 1896 - Earthquake
    A strong shock of earthquake was felt at Baie St. Paul, Que.

    Fayette County Leader
    Fayette, Iowa
    September 24, 1896
  • BAIE-ST-PAUL, QUÉBEC, CANADA
  • 1906 - Baie St. Paul
    Baie St. Paul, a post-village of Charlevoix co., Quebec, Canada, 39 miles from Sainte Anne de Beaupre. Pop. in 1901, 1408. Its banking point is Quebec.
    Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906
  • 1914 - Severe Earthquake is Felt in Canada
    Quebec, Feb. 14. - An earthquake shock was felt all over the city and district of Quebec at 5:40 a. m., to-day. The shock was violent enough to wake hundreds of citizens.

    Messages from Levis, Baie St. Paul and L'Islet recorded the same disturbance. No damage was reported.

    Asheville Gazette-News
    Asheville, North Carolina
    February 14, 1914
  • 1916
    Baie St. Paul, a post-village of Charlevoix co., Quebec, Canada, 39 miles from Sainte Anne de Baupre. Pop. in 1901, 1408. Its banking point is Quebec.
    Lippincotts New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns, Resorts, Islands, Rivers, Mountains, Seas, Lakes, Etc., in Every Portion of the Globe, Part 1 Angelo Heilprin Louis Heilprin - January 1, 1916 J.B. Lippincott - Publisher

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