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Photostory #238: Song Chaser, Helen Creighton

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Eastern
Atlantic Provinces
Date
December 1, 1959
Subjects
Biography
Creighton
Helen
Folk and tradition
Research
Arts
Musical

Photostory #173: Dr. Marius Barbeau: Dean of Canadian Folklorists

Photographer(s)
Beaver, A.; Lunney, Gar; Lund, Chris
Locations
Date
September 2, 1958
Subjects
Biography
Barbeau, Marius Dr.
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Folk and tradition

Photostory #386A: Canada's Sparkling "Feux-Follets": On Stage

Photographer(s)
Gélinas, Paul
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
March 23, 1965
Subjects
Canada as Mosaic
Folk and tradition
Arts
Dance
Arts
Dramatic
International affairs

Photostory #386B: Montreal Folk Ensemble in Rehearsal for World Tour

Photographer(s)
Gélinas, Paul
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
March 23, 1965
Subjects
Canada as Mosaic
Folk and tradition
Arts
Dance
Arts
Dramatic
International affairs

Photostory #386A: Canada's Sparkling "Feux-Follets": On Stage

Photographer(s)
Gélinas, Paul
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
March 23, 1965
Subjects
Canada as Mosaic
Folk and tradition
Arts
Dance
Arts
Dramatic
International affairs

Photostory #386B: Montreal Folk Ensemble in Rehearsal for World Tour

Photographer(s)
Gélinas, Paul
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
March 23, 1965
Subjects
Canada as Mosaic
Folk and tradition
Arts
Dance
Arts
Dramatic
International affairs

Photostory #143: Organ Makers, St. Hyacinthe, Que.: Old World Traditions Prevail

Photographer(s)
Hunter, George; Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Quebec
St.-Hyacinthe
Date
February 4, 1958
Subjects
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Arts
Musical
Folk and tradition
Arts
Craft

Photostory #489: Recipe for: Canadian Maple Magic

Photographer(s)
Gaudard, Pierre
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Date
March 1, 1969
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Maple syrup
Children
Folk and tradition
Seasonal
Spring

Photostory #489: Recipe for: Canadian Maple Magic

Photographer(s)
Gaudard, Pierre
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Date
March 1, 1969
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Maple syrup
Children
Folk and tradition
Seasonal
Spring

Photostory #202: Young Canadians Swing Their Partners: Old Time Dancing with a Future

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Date
March 24, 1959
Subjects
Folk and tradition
Arts
Dance
Children
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