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Alanis Morrisette Wins Grammy - 1996 PD
Arrow's First Flight - March 25, 1958 National Aviation Museum
Arrow's First Flight - March 25, 1958 ANC/NAC/C-61731; Test pilot: Janusz Zurakowski
Avro Arrow Unveiled National Aviation Museum
Avro Arrow Unveiled ANC/NAC
Bill Barilko scores winning goal in overtime Leafs vs Canadiens, 1951 Stanley Cup Final; Hockey Hall of Fame
Ben Johnson - Seoul - 1988 NAC/ANC PA-175370; Ben Johnson wins 100m race at XXIV Olympiad; Seoul, South Korea Sept. 19, 1988; by Ted Grant
Berger Enquiry - 1977 News of the North; Nahanni Butte
Bertha Wilson - First Woman Justice Canapress; Sworn in March 30, 1982; photoUPC
Bomarc missile at North Bay - 1960 Department of National Defence
First Bombardier Ski-Doo- 1959 ; Musée J- Armand Bombardier
Bourassa Victory in Quebec Election - 1984 NAC/ANC
Brassard, Jean-Luc - Wins Free Style Gold Medal, Lillehammer - 1994 TV
British School Children - 1940 York University Archives
Building Alaska Highway - 1942 Canadian War Museum
Canada Council - First Meeting - 1957 ANC/NAC PA-144595; Georges-P. Vanier with Commissioners
Canadarm in Space; Tip of Remote Manipulator NASA
Canadian Troops - Nijmegen - 1944 Canadian War Museum; Alex Colvile
Canadians Capture Caen - 1944 Department of National Defence
Canadians Land - D-Day - 1944 NAC/ANC PA-112765; PA-137013; G. Milne, Department of National Defence; Bernieres-sur-Mer, Normandy
Canadians Land - D-Day - 1944 - Detail NAC/ANC PA-112765; PA-137013; G. Milne, Department of National Defence; Bernieres-sur-Mer, Normandy
Canadians Land - D-Day - 1944 - Detail NAC/ANC PA-112765; PA-137013; G. Milne, Department of National Defence; Bernieres-sur-Mer, Normandy
Canadians Land on Juno Beach, Bernieres-sur-Mer, Normandy - 1944 NAC/ANC PA-135963; G. Milne, Department of National Defence
Canadians in Normandy- Régiment de La Chaudière with captured Nazi flag - 1944 NAC/ANC PA-114494
Canadian Troops - Italy - 1943 NAC/ANC PA-114482; Carleton-York Regiment under Fire, Campochiaro, Oct. 23
Canadian Womens Army Corps Public Archives of Manitoba; Winnipeg, 1941
Canadian Convoy in Holland NAC/ANC
CD Howe - First Cross-Canada Flight NAC/ANC C-84023; Air Canada
Centennial Cake - July1,1967 Canapress
Churchill, King, Roosevelt - 1942 NAC/ANC C-16670; at Washington Conference
Clark Wins PC Leadership Canapress
Clark Wins - May 23,1979 Canapress; at HQ, Spruce Grove, Alberta; photo Chuck Mitchell
Committee Independent Canada Public Archives of Alberta; at Edmonton, 1973
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Department of National Defence; CATP Trainees, Ottawa, 1940
Convoy - Bedford Basin - 1942 Department of National Defence
Royal Canadian Navy Corvette on convoy duty - 1943 ANC/NAC C-1678
Royal Canadian Navy Corvette on convoy dut - 1944 ANC/NAC PA-137014
Corvette - HMCS Chambly - 1941 NAC/ANC PA-105344
Diefenbaker - Bill of Rights NAC/ANC PA-112659
Diefenbaker - Poster - 1957 NAC/ANC
DEWLine Base - Cape Parry Canadian Forces; Cape Parry base
DEWLine Radar Station - c1955 Department of National Defence
de Gaulle & Johnson - 1967 Torstar
de Gaulle & Johnson - 1967 2 NAC/ANC PA-117531
de Gaulle - Vive Le Quebec Libre Canapress
Diefenbuck - Devaluation NAC/ANC C-15160; with Finance Minister Fleming
Dieppe Raid - Canadian Dead - Aug 19, 1942 NAC/ANC C-14160; Canadian dead, 14th (Calgary) Regiment,
Dieppe Raid - Canadian Prisoners - 1942 NAC/ANC; 14th Rgt., Aug. 1942
Douglas - CCF Bill Board - 1944 Saskatchewan Archives Board
Douglas - CCF Billboard - 1944 2 Saskatchewan Archives Board; at Weyburn
Drapeau Wins Montreal Olympics Bid - 1970 NAC/ANC/PA-150425
Duplessis & Hepburn NAC/ANC C-199513; at Hepburn's Farm
Expo'67 Opens - Montreal - 1967 NAC/ANC C-90421
FLQ Manifesto - 1970 FLQ Manifesto; La Presse, Nov 1970
Flag Ceremony - Parliament Hill - Feb 15, 1965 NAC/ANC PA-168019
W. R. Franks - Develops Anti-Gravity Flight Suit Department of National Defence
Gilles Villeneuve - in his forst Formula One race, Silverstone, England - 1972 Villeneuve Museum
Nancy Greene - Wins Olympic Downhill Gold MEdal at Grenoble Olympics - 1968 NAC/ANC
Greg Joy - wins high jump silver medal at the Montreal Olympics - 1976 Canapress
Anne Heggtveit - Wins Olympic Downhill Gold Medal at Squaw Valley Olympics - 1960 NAC/ANC/PA-50286
Henderson Scores in Moscow! Torstar; by Frank Lennon
Henry Larsen - St.Roch NAC/ANC C-70771
HMCS Assiniboine Battles a German U-Boat - Aug 6, 1942 CWM/MCG-11033
Hungarian Refugees Arrive - 1956 Canapress
Hurricane Hazel Flood - 1954 Ontario Archives; Oct. 16, 1954
Ian Shelton Discovers Supernova University of Toronto
International Womens Day Canapress; Flora Macdonald, Pauline Jewett, Celine Herve-Payeux
Japanese Canadian Family - c1943 NAC/ANC C-29452; in Slocan, BC, Internment Camp
Japanese Canadian Internees - 1942 Erindale College, University of Toronto
Japanese Canadian Internment Camp - Slocan, BC NAC/ANC C-29464
James Cross Kidnapped By FLQ - 1970 QuebecPress; Nov, 1970; photo sent to media by FLQ
Jeanne Sauve - Speaker Canapress
John Paul II - Edmonton - 1984 Canapress; Pope strolling in woods, Elk Island National Park, Sept 17
Jules Leger - Governor General's Award - 1977 NAC/ANC PA-121653; to poet Joe Rosenblatt
King & Shirley Temple - 1944 NAC/ANC C-29451; opening 7th Victory Loan Campaign, Ottawa, Oct 21, 1944
King & St Laurent - Broadcast NAC/ANC C-22716; broadcast from United Nations Conference in San Francisco;
King & St Laurent - United Nations NAC/ANC
King Survives Conscription Vote - Cartoon NAC/ANC C-24354
Kim Campbell - Wins PC Leadership - 1993 Canapress
Levesque - Parade - 1982 Canapress; with Louis Laberge & wife Corrine
Levesque In Korea NAC/ANC C-79009
Levesque Wins Quebec - 1976 Canapress; Nov. 15, 1976
Laporte's Body Found In Trunk Canapress
Leduc - 1947 Glenbow-Alberta Institute
Leduc Imperial Oil #1 Gusher - Feb 13, 1947 Public Archives of Alberta
Leduc#1 - 1947 NAC/ANC C-75818
Levesque Victory - 1973 NAC/ANC PA-115039; Paul Sauve Arena, Oct 29, 1973; by Duncan Cameron
Liberation - Hong Kong - 1945 NAC/ANC PA-137745; Hong Kong vets celebrate release; Sept, 1945
Liberator Escorting Convoy - 1943 NAC/ANC PA-109709; RAF Coastal Command Liberator
Mulroney Meets Premiers - 1987 Canapress; May, 1987
Mulroneys Celebrate - 1984 Canapress
MPs Celebrate New Flag - 1964 ANC/NAC PA-142624
Manhattan - North West Passage - 1969 NAC/ANC
Massey Commission - 1949 NAC/ANC PA-116862; Commission on the Arts, Letters and Sciences, August, 19
McLaughlin, Audrey - 1989 Canapress; wins NDP Leadership Convention, Winnipeg, Dec 1, 1989; photo Fred Chartrand
Mobile Servicing System (MSS) on proposed new international space station Marc Garneau narrates; animation by Spar Aerospace; Canadian Space Agency
Montebello Summit NAC/ANC; External Affairs
Montreal Olympics - 1976 Globe and Mail; July 17, 1976
Pat Morrow on the Summit of Mount Everest - Oct 7, 1982 Photo Pema Dorje
NDP - 50th Birthday - 1983 Canapress; Barrett, Blakeney, Notley, McDonough, Penikett, Broadbent, Rae; July 1, 1983
Bobby Orr - Stanley Cup winning goal against Detroit - 1970 Canapress
Opening Night - CBLT,Toronto - 1952 National Film Archives, NAC; September 8, 1952
Pearson & Johnson - 1965 NAC/ANC PA-117602; at LBJ Ranch, Jan 15, 1965
Pearson & Kennedy NAC/ANC C-90482
Pearson Chairs United Nations United Nations
Pearson - Receives Nobel Peace Prize from Gunnar Jahn - 1957 NAC/ANC PA-114544
Pearson - Nobel Peace Prize - 1957 NAC/ANC C-94168; Duncan Cameron
Plante, Jacques - First wears a hockey face mask - Nov 1, 1959 NAC/ANC
Ann Ottenbrite - Los Angeles - 1984 Wins Swimming Gold and Silver at Olympics; Canadian Athlete Information Centre
Steve Podborski - Lake Placid - 1982 Wins Downhill Bronze Medal at Winter Olympics; Canadian Athlete Information Centre
John Polanyi - Awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry by King of Sweden - Dec 10, 1986 Photo Bild
Premiers' Breakfast - 1981 Canapress
Queen Cuts Centennial Cake - 1967 NAC/ANC C-3419
Queen Signs Constitution Act Canapress; witnessed by 30,000, Saturday, April 17, 1982; photo Fred Chartrand
Queen Signs Constitution Act 2 Canapress; Saturday, April 17, 1982
Queen Signs Constitution Act 3 Ministry of Canadian Heritage; Saturday, April 17, 1982
Quebec - Conference - 1943 King, Roosevelt and Churchill with Governor General and the Countess of Athlone; NFB/ONF - 24120
Quebec - Conference - Aug. 1943 Roosevelt, King and Churchill; ANC/NAC C-14170
Quebec - Conference - 1944 NAC/ANC
Queen Juliana - Ottawa Canapress
Rae Wins Ontario Election - 1990 Canapress; with wife Arlene Perley, Toronto, Thursday, Sept 7, 1990; photo Bill Becker
Referendum - Quebec - 1980 Canapress; May 5, 1980; photo Journal de Quebec
Responsible Government Centennial - 1948 Canada Post
Roberta Bondar - Discovery - 1992 NASA, CSA
Roger Bannister - 1952 Canapress; breaking Four Minute Mile, August 7, 1952, Vancouver
Royal Tour - Regina - 1939 Saskatchewan Archives Board
Springhill Mine Disaster - 1958 Public Archives of Nova Scotia; Oct. 23, 1958
Springhill Mine Disaster - 1958 Canapress; Oct 23, 1958
Second Narrows Bridge Collapse1958 Vancouver Public Library; June 17, 1958
Seized Japanese Canadian Fishing Boats Vancouver Public Library; Steveston, 1941
Shamrock Summit - Quebec - 1985 Canapress; Mulroneys & Reagans, March 17, 1985; photo Ryan Remiors
Smallwood Signs Treaty - 1949 NAC/ANC PA-128080
Soldier Guarding Building - 1970 Canapress; October, 1970
St.Laurent - Election Poster Maclean's Magazine
Stanfield Fumbles Ball Torstar
Stop Spadina Rally - 1969 Globe & Mail; Nov., 1969
Strathcona Horse - Korea - 1953 NAC/ANC; Strathcona Horse Artillery
Trudeau Visits China - Oct 10, 1973 NAC/ANC PA-136978
Trudeau & Gerald Ford - 1976 Canapress
Trudeau - Conference - 1969 NAC/ANC PA-117465; his first Federal-Provincial Conference
Trudeaumania Torstar
Trudeaumania - 1968 Canapress
Trudeaumania - Time Cover NAC/ANC C-27281; Duncan Cameron; Cover of Time, July 5, 1968
Trudeau Meets Mao Xinhua News Agency, Beijing
Trudeau Reelected - 1980 Canapress; with Senator Al Graham, Chateau Laurier ballroom, Monday, Feb 18, 1980
Tank Advance - Italy - 1944 Canadian War Museum; by Lawren Harris
Tank Production - Montreal - 1941 Canadian Pacific Archives; at Angus Shops
Target Practice - Trenton - 1942 Canadian War Museum
Terry Fox - Cross-Canada - 1980 Canapress; Marathon of Hope run, Southern Ontario, March 17, 1980
Terry Fox - Cross-Canada - 1980 Canapress; Marathon of Hope run
Trudeau Response - 1970 NAC/ANC PA-110806; Pierre Trudeau at press conference
UN Meets - San Francisco - 1945 NAC/ANC; first meeting of the United Nations; April 25, 1945, in the San Francisco Opera House
UN Peacekeepers Return York University Archives; May, 1967
UN Peacekeeping - Bosnia - Canadian soldier taken hostage by the Serbs - 1995 TV feed
War Measures Act - 1970 National Film Board; Oct. 16, 1970
Westmount FLQ Bombing - 1963 Montreal Gazette; Sgt Major Walter Leja seriously wounded, May 17, 1963
Winnipeg Flood - 1950 Public Archives of Manitoba
Yalta - 1945 UPI; Churchill, Roosevelt & Stalin
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