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Photostory #6: Canada Trains 260: Colombo Plan Students

Photographer(s)
Climo Studios; Long, Jack V.; Lund, Chris; Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Quebec
Montreal
Date
April 28, 1955
Subjects
Canada as Mosaic
International affairs
Development
Colombo Plan

Photostory #8: Uranium City: Canadian Town Centre of World's Uranium Supply

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Saskatchewan
Uranium City
Date
May 10, 1955
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations

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 #35: Canada's Northern Citizens

Photographer(s)
Hunter, George; Glunz, Bud; Doucette, Wilfred; Roy, Jean; Wilkinson, Doug
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Sugluk [Salluit]
Quebec
Sugluk [Salluit]
Date
November 29, 1955
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit

Photostory #19: Annual Kill 600: Canadian Whaling Fleet

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver Island
Date
July 27, 1955
Subjects
Animals
Environment and ecology
Wildlife and game

Photostory #005: Furniture Making in Canada a Fine Art

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
August 3, 1955
Subjects
Arts
Craft
Education
Special
Consumerism

Photostory #001 : Bush Doctor Always on Call

Photographer(s)
Doucette, Wilfred
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Date
April 6, 1955
Subjects
Biography
Rivard, Paul, Dr.
Hospitals and health care
medicine
Seasonal
Winter
Transportation

Photostory #11: Vancouver's Chinatown Largest in Canada

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver
Date
May 31, 1955
Subjects
Canada as Mosaic

Photostory #21: Jet Engine Repair Delicate Job

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Date
August 9, 1955
Subjects
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Aircraft

Photostory #25: Gardener's Gold from Earthworms

Photographer(s)
Taylor, Herb
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Fenwick
Date
December 7, 1955
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Environment and ecology
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