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A heroine in bronze-Madeleine de Vercheres remembered at Vercheres, Que

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A heroine in bronze-Madeleine de Vercheres remembered at Vercheres, Que

Date3/21/1926

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: A heroine in bronze-Madeleine de Vercheres remembered at Vercheres; Que.; the scene of her exploit in 1692.

Subject

Public sculpture

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0105777F

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