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Governor-General Roland Michener at work in his oval, oak-panelled study
Governor-General Roland Michener at work in his oval, oak-panelled study

Governor-General Roland Michener at work in his oval, oak-panelled study

Date2/21/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Governor-General Roland Michener at work in his oval, oak-panelled study. On the top of the panels, carved into the wood, are the names and dates of Canada's 20 governors-general. It was His Excellency who arranged to have this done. Windows overlook gardens where he jogs daily.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0068281F
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6/19/1989
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6/2/1969
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11/17/1968
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Getting a kick out of fitness. Former governor-general Roland Michener displays his high-stepping ability for Canada's finest woman marathoner, Jacque(...)
4/9/1984
His excellency, the doctor. Governor-General ROland Michener (left) receives honorary fellowship in College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada from (...)
His excellency, the doctor. Governor-General ROland Michener (left) receives honorary fellowship in College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada from (...)
1/19/1968
Prime Minister Trudeau enjoys himself at last night's Parliamentary Ball hosted by Governor-General Roland Michener and Mrs. Michener at Rideau Hall. (...)
Prime Minister Trudeau enjoys himself at last night's Parliamentary Ball hosted by Governor-General Roland Michener and Mrs. Michener at Rideau Hall. (...)
9/11/1968
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Peter Michener are seen after wedding Saturday at little Trinity Anglican Church. Groom is Governor-General Roland Michener's nephew
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Peter Michener are seen after wedding Saturday at little Trinity Anglican Church. Groom is Governor-General Roland Michener's nephew
3/20/1971
Governor-General and Mrs. Roland Michener arrive at Stratford for opening performance of Festival. Michener was unable to perform the opening ceremony
Governor-General and Mrs. Roland Michener arrive at Stratford for opening performance of Festival. Michener was unable to perform the opening ceremony
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Governor-general in kilt. Clad in Scottish kilt and sporran, Governor-General Roland Michener swings around the floor last night at the St. Andrew's S(...)
Governor-general in kilt. Clad in Scottish kilt and sporran, Governor-General Roland Michener swings around the floor last night at the St. Andrew's S(...)
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