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Renowned Van Doos - Members of the French-speaking Royal 22nd Regiment - stand on guard outside Montreal's city hall today maintaining a shaky peace a(...)
Renowned Van Doos - Members of the French-speaking Royal 22nd Regiment - stand on guard outside Montreal's city hall today maintaining a shaky peace a(...)

Renowned Van Doos - Members of the French-speaking Royal 22nd Regiment - stand on guard outside Montreal's city hall today maintaining a shaky peace a(...)

Date10/8/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Renowned Van Doos - Members of the French-speaking Royal 22nd Regiment - stand on guard outside Montreal's city hall today maintaining a shaky peace after a night of gunbattles; arson and looting. The troops were sent in by federal authorities; at the request of the Quebec government; to protect strategic points and to maintain order in the city in case mob violence breaks out again.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013532F
Quebec city, home of the famed Royal 22nd Regiment, the Van Doos, roared its welcome to its favorite son when he arrived there from Montreal for a civic reception
Quebec city, home of the famed Royal 22nd Regiment, the Van Doos, roared its welcome to its favorite son when he arrived there from Montreal for a civic reception
3/31/1944
Sharing their guard duties, a Montreal city policeman, a detective in plain clothes and a uniformed soldier from the Van Doos regiment, wearing a camo(...)
Sharing their guard duties, a Montreal city policeman, a detective in plain clothes and a uniformed soldier from the Van Doos regiment, wearing a camo(...)
10/15/1970
On the move to montreal soldiers of the Van Doos regiment quick-march to a line of helicopters waiting to airlift them to guard duty in the Montreal a(...)
On the move to montreal soldiers of the Van Doos regiment quick-march to a line of helicopters waiting to airlift them to guard duty in the Montreal a(...)
10/15/1970
Comrades in arms from Governor-General George Vanier's old regiment -- Quebec's famed fighting Van Doos -- are shown as they arrived in Ottawa yesterd(...)
Comrades in arms from Governor-General George Vanier's old regiment -- Quebec's famed fighting Van Doos -- are shown as they arrived in Ottawa yesterd(...)
3/7/1967
Montreal police found a little time last night between fending off a march by students and militant cab drivers at city hall to give this boy and his (...)
Montreal police found a little time last night between fending off a march by students and militant cab drivers at city hall to give this boy and his (...)
10/10/1969
National Guardsmen restore an uneasy peace to riot-torn Cleveland, Negro district exploded into violence, destruction and looting for the second night in a row
National Guardsmen restore an uneasy peace to riot-torn Cleveland, Negro district exploded into violence, destruction and looting for the second night in a row
7/19/1966
Mobile Canadian Troops and their Hercules - The Plane that gets them in action fast, These Van Doos used the Here for their mission to Cyprus. Now it flies on exercises for NATO
Mobile Canadian Troops and their Hercules - The Plane that gets them in action fast, These Van Doos used the Here for their mission to Cyprus. Now it flies on exercises for NATO
3/5/1966
Security guard surveys wreckage left by rock fans at CNE Grandstand last night
Security guard surveys wreckage left by rock fans at CNE Grandstand last night
8/19/1980
Broom patrol: A resident of south-central Los Angels yesterday prepares to clean up the mess left behind by looters, while thousands of National Guard troops patrolled the streets
Broom patrol: A resident of south-central Los Angels yesterday prepares to clean up the mess left behind by looters, while thousands of National Guard troops patrolled the streets
5/3/1992
Lance-Cpl, Andre Paquet, 29, among the first members of the Royal 22nd Regiment to leave Quebec City for Cyprus yesterday, gets a farewell kiss from h(...)
Lance-Cpl, Andre Paquet, 29, among the first members of the Royal 22nd Regiment to leave Quebec City for Cyprus yesterday, gets a farewell kiss from h(...)
3/16/1964
Rioters outside the office of the portuguese consul on Bay St
Rioters outside the office of the portuguese consul on Bay St
1/30/1961
America's other war. Mrs. Rochelle Bridge, the 20-year-old American housewife at right, is preparing for war. Not in Viet Nam - but in suburban Dearborn, just outside Detroit. [Incomplete]
America's other war. Mrs. Rochelle Bridge, the 20-year-old American housewife at right, is preparing for war. Not in Viet Nam - but in suburban Dearborn, just outside Detroit. [Incomplete]
3/16/1968