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Record information Chinese residents from Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto hold parade in celebration of the official V-J Day and the fourth anniversary of the Chinese Free Mason lodge
Date:Sept. 1945Item no. (creator):17399Type of material:PhotographsFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:3232245Date(s):Sept. 1945Bilingual equivalent:Place:Ottawa, Ont.,Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedExtent:1 photograph ; 3 x 4 in.
Negative Film B/W - safety filmLanguage of material:no languageScope and content:From the NFB photo assignment, Chinese Official V-J Day Celebration. Original caption reads: Colourful Oriental costumes, musicians and a leaping Chinese dragon, attracted thousands as Ottawa's Chinese residents were joined by Chinese from Montreal and Toronto in a joint celebration of the official V-J Day and the fourth anniversary of the Chinese Free Mason lodge. The parade through Capital's downtown streets culminated in presentation of a Chinese play at the Capitol Theatre with all proceeds going to the Chinese War Relief Fund.Additional name(s):Additional information:General note:"Chinese residents from Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto hold a parade in celebration of the original Victory Over Japan Day (V-J Day) and the fourth anniversary of the Chinese Freemason lodge" (Caption title, Canadian History Hall)Reproduction note:A reproduction of this photograph was made for Canadian History Hall, 2017.07.01Subject heading:Source:GovernmentOther accession no.:1971-271 NPC -
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NilCopy negative [1971-271 NPC] PA-112796[ConsultationOpen]Terms of use:Credit: Chris Lund/National Film Board of Canada. Photothèque/Library and Archives Canada/PA-112796
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