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From Flickr: “Labour Day parade, Front St. / Défilé de la fête du Travail, rue Front” by BiblioArchives / LibraryArchives

Title / Titre : Labour Day parade, Front St. / Défilé de la fête du Travail, rue Front Creator(s) / Créateur(s) : William James Topley Date(s) : September 1913 / septebmre 1913 Reference No. / Numéro de référence : MIKAN 3386776 collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&… collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&… Location / Lieu : Belleville, Ontario, Canada Read More →

From Flickr: “Labour Day parade, Front St. / Défilé de la fête du Travail, rue Front” by BiblioArchives / LibraryArchives

Title / Titre : Labour Day parade, Front St. / Défilé de la fête du Travail, rue Front Creator(s) / Créateur(s) : William James Topley Date(s) : September 1913 / septebmre 1913 Reference No. / Numéro de référence : MIKAN 3386775 collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&… collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&… Location / Lieu : Belleville, Ontario, Canada Read More →

From Flickr: “Gordon, Ishbel Maria (Marjoribanks), Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair (1857-1939)” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

The Toronto Reference Library (789 Yonge St.) currently features an exhibit on fashions from 1890-1914. This lovely portrait of the Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, Ishbel Maria Gordon, was taken in Toronto in 1897 during a ball at the Armouries. A celebrated pioneer of women’s rights and healthcare, she also Read More →