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Woman with her child and husky pups, Killiniq, Nunavut. July 24-August 9, 1960. Rosemary Gilliat Eaton / Library and Archives Canada / e010835964 ; Restrictions on use: Nil
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Canadian Red Cross – Human Suffering is Greater. ca. 1939-1944. Library and Archives Canada, R1300-1190. Copyright expired.
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“Making Maple Sugar, Lower Canada ca. 1837” Phillip John Bainbridge, LAC 2834638
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Dorothy Stotesbury and Harry Thomson, winners of the Easter Egg and Spoon Race, stand together for a portrait. Shilly Shally Lodge, Gatineau Park. 1957-1958. Rosemary Gilliat Eaton / Library and Archives Canada, No. R12438
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Young woman wearing an orange coat smells maple sap in a bucket hanging off a maple tree. Shilly Shally Lodge, Gatineau Park. April 1963. Rosemary Gilliat Eaton / Library and Archives Canada, No. R12438
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Depicts young male and female. Female in green, possibly traditional costume. Horse in background. Inscription “Mavourneen (my darling) on St. Patrick’s Day it is no time to turn away”. Date unknown. Raphael Tuck and Sons “St Patrick” Series of Postcards. No 194. Printed in Saxony. Toronto Reference Library.Arts Department. Public Domain.
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Woman using machinery to bind a book, Industrial School for the Deaf. 1961. Chris Lund. Library and Archives Canada 4301545. Copyright: Expired
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Unidentified Girl, Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan. Rosemary Gilliat Eaton. March 1955. Library and Archives Canada, e010975246. CC BY 2.0.
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” Group of 10 children posing outdoors.” 1961. Rosemary Gilliat. Library and Archives Canada, e010835871 CC BY 2.0
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1900-1960, 20th century. C271_B8.03. McCord Museum.
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