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Trans-Canada Highway trip

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Date:

July 31-September 5, 1954.

Reference:

R12438-2777-7-E, Volume number: 7, 12, 16

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4478279

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Rosemary Gilliat Eaton fonds

Western Canada

Trans-Canada Highway trip
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File includes:

278 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

July 31-September 5, 1954.

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Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

ca. 800 photographs : negatives, b&w and colour prints, contact prints

Language of material:

English

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Photographs from this file were taken during Rosemary Gilliat's trip on the Trans-Canada Highway which she took with three of her girlfriends, Audrey James, Anna Brown and Helen Salkeld during the summer of 1954. They left Ottawa on July 31st and travelled through Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and reached British Columbia on August 16th. They left the west coast on August 25th and returned to Ottawa on September 5th. Most of the photographs from this file were described using Rosemary's personal diary in which she wrote daily.

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Photographer: Gilliat Eaton, Rosemary, 1919-2004

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7 : b&w negatives and prints
12 : colour negatives
16 : b&w contact prints

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Private
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