Visit of Governor General Roland Michener, September 18, 1968

Description
Creator
Brian Winter, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Negatives
Description
A black and white photograph of Governor General Roland Michener leaving the Memorial Park bandshell after addressing the crowd.
Notes
Governor General Roland Michener (April 19, 1900–August 6, 1991) came to Oshawa on September 18, 1968 to present the Companion of the Order of Canada to 97 year old philanthropist Colonel R.S. McLaughlin (September 8, 1871– January 6, 1972) at a civic luncheon held at the Genosha Hotel. Before his luncheon the Governor General spoke to a crowd of school children at the Memorial Park bandshell on Simcoe Street South in Oshawa.
Date of Original
18 September 1968
Dimensions
Width: 2 in
Height: 2 in
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Michener, The Right Honourable Roland ; Winter, Brian ; McLaughlin, Colonel R.S.
Local identifier
A2013_004_247
Collection
Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.8942521405665 Longitude: -78.8632063506317
Copyright Statement
This item is protected by the Canadian Copyright Act and is intended for one-time use only. Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). It is your responsibility for obtaining these permissions.
Copyright Date
1968
Copyright Holder
Whitby Archives
Recommended Citation
Visit of Governor General Roland Michener, September 18, 1968, Brian Winter. Whitby Archives A2013_004_247.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a brownie camera negative.
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