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Photostory #31: Huron Indian Village: Historic Past Recaptured

Photographer(s)
Taylor, Herb
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Simcoe Co.
Date
October 25, 1955
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Historical sites
Tourist attraction

Photostory #194: Montreal's International Theatre: Drama in 9 Languages

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris; unattributed
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
January 27, 1959
Subjects
Arts
Dramatic
Arts
Architecture
Historical sites

Photostory #228: An Old Battleground Revisited: Newfoundland's Past Lives Again

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
Date
September 22, 1959
Subjects
Biography
Webber, David
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Arts
Architecture
Historical sites

Photostory #318: Palace Grand -- Canada's Klondike Showplace: Top Musical Comedy Plays Under Midnight Sun

Photographer(s)
Grant, Ted; unattributed
Locations
Canada
Yukon
Dawson City
Date
August 17, 1962
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Mining
Arts
Dramatic
Historical sites
Arts
Architecture

Photostory #318: Palace Grand -- Canada's Klondike Showplace: Top Musical Comedy Plays Under Midnight Sun

Photographer(s)
Grant, Ted; unattributed
Locations
Canada
Yukon
Dawson City
Date
August 17, 1962
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Mining
Arts
Dramatic
Historical sites
Arts
Architecture

Photostory #239: Montreal's Historic Shopping Centre

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
December 8, 1959
Subjects
Consumerism
Arts
Architecture
Historical sites

Photostory #211: Redolent with history, fragrant with apple blossoms: Nova Scotia's Blossom Festival

Photographer(s)
Hunter, George; Nova Scotia Film Bureau
Locations
Canada
Nova Scotia
Annapolis Valley
Date
May 26, 1959
Subjects
Festivals and celebrations
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Tourist attraction
Historical sites

Photostory #237: Lady Lightkeepers: Maintain Lonely Vigil

Photographer(s)
Brooks, Bob
Locations
Canada
Nova Scotia
Date
November 24, 1959
Subjects
Government
Federal
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Gender
Women
Historical sites

Photostory #471A: Canada's Seat of Government: The Houses of Parliament

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Date
June 22, 1968
Subjects
Government
Federal
Houses of Parliament
Arts
Architecture
Tourist attraction
Historical sites

Photostory #471B: In the Heart of the Nation

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Date
June 22, 1968
Subjects
Government
Federal
Houses of Parliament
Arts
Architecture
Tourist attraction
Historical sites
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