Black and white picture of soldiers sitting in rows of long dining tables. Rows of waitresses i ...

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Dinner given to returning war veterans

DateApproximately 1919

Names

Unknown (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Waitresses are dresses as nurses with maple leaves on their caps .Dinner was held at the University Armories.

Subject

Medium

Postcards

DimensionsImage size: 8 cm x 13.8 cm (3 1/8 in. x 5 7/16 in.)

Language

English

ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPC_5541

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

East-west street:Queen Street West

Neighbourhood:Downtown

North-south street:University Avenue

Province or state:Ontario

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