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Photostory #445A: Ottawa: Canada's Capital City for the Past Century

Photographer(s)
Cameron, Duncan; Grant, Ted; Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Date
June 20, 1967
Subjects
bilingualism
Arts
Architecture
Tourist attraction
Commercial activity
Services
Urban development
Landscape
Canada as wilderness
Transportation
Aircraft
Fashion
Consumerism
Sports, recreation and hobbies

Photostory #445A: Ottawa: Canada's Capital City for the Past Century

Photographer(s)
Cameron, Duncan; Grant, Ted; Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Date
June 20, 1967
Subjects
bilingualism
Arts
Architecture
Tourist attraction
Commercial activity
Services
Urban development
Landscape
Canada as wilderness
Transportation
Aircraft
Fashion
Consumerism
Sports, recreation and hobbies

Photostory #214: Fashion Model Elaine Bedard: Tops in Her Trade

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
June 16, 1959
Subjects
Biography
Bedard, Elaine
Fashion

Photostory #90: Spring Tonic for Canadian Women: $40 Million a year for Hats

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Date
January 29, 1957
Subjects
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Clothing
Fashion
Consumerism
Gender
Women

Photostory #108: Canada Creates Fashion Fabrics

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar; unattributed
Locations
Canada
Quebec
St.-Hyacinthe
Date
June 4, 1957
Subjects
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Textiles
Education
Special
Fashion

Photostory # 83: Canadian Styles Contribute: Elegance in Fashion World

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Date
December 4, 1956
Subjects
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Textiles
Fashion

Photostory #42: The Pampered Chinchilla

Photographer(s)
Merrill, Jean Gainfort
Locations
Date
January 24, 1956
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Animals
Fur
Government
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Fashion
Environment and ecology

Photostory # 73: Cowichan Reserve, B.C.: Fleece with a future

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
British Columbia
Lake Cowichan
Date
September 25, 1956
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Animals
Livestock
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Clothing
Wool
Fashion

Photostory #154: Fine Fabrics From Canada's Forests: Rough Logs to Lacy Lingerie

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar; unattributed
Locations
Date
April 22, 1958
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Wood
Fashion
Arts
Craft –Textiles
Environment and ecology

Photostory #134: Where Elegance and Fashion Meet: Canadian Mink Reigns Supreme

Photographer(s)
unattributed
Locations
Date
December 3, 1957
Subjects
Commercial activity
Trade and export
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Animals
Fur
Fashion
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