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Signing the visitor's book at the boundary of Port Arthur and Fort William, Ont.

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Front: The 1939 Royal Tour brought King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to current-day Thunder Bay. Pictured here Queen Elizabeth signs a visitor's book, helped by some unknown man, while Prime Minister Mackenzie King (1921-1926; 1935-1948) and unknown woman speak to King George VI. A policeman looks on beside the Queen. A large crowd looks on in the distance. Some more photographs of the visit: http://images.ourontario.ca/gateway/results?fsu=Visits+of+state Back:

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Title
Signing the visitor's book at the boundary of Port Arthur and Fort William, Ont.:
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Subject
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Description
Front: The 1939 Royal Tour brought King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to current-day Thunder Bay. Pictured here Queen Elizabeth signs a visitor's book, helped by some unknown man, while Prime Minister Mackenzie King (1921-1926; 1935-1948) and unknown woman speak to King George VI. A policeman looks on beside the Queen. A large crowd looks on in the distance. Some more photographs of the visit: http://images.ourontario.ca/gateway/results?fsu=Visits+of+state Back:
Publisher
Contributor
VELOX
Date
1939-05-23
Type
StillImage, print
Format
nonprojected graphic, 1 postcard, Real
Identifier
macrepo:102917, local: CPC-01456
Source
Language
eng
Relation
Coverage
--Canada--Ontario------Port Arthur, Fort William [Thunder Bay]--
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