IMAGE CITATION
Date: 1927
Subject:
Orignal Work:
Place: Truro, N.S.
Ownership/Collection: Chris Huntington Collection
Source: Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax
Reference Number: P113/ N-6100
Image Use: Free for personal research and non-commercial educational use.
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IMAGE INFORMATION
This exhibit of a scaled-down wigwam, Mi'kmaq craft-work, and people in costume, was set up in Victoria Park, Truro, to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Confederation, on 1 July 1927. Chief Ben Christmas of Sydney is at left, Joe Julian of the Millbrook Reserve, Truro, is at far left. The seated woman, child, and man at the centre are presently unidentified.
KEYWORDS
men, women, children; exhibitions; celebrations; Confederation, Diamond Jubilee of; chiefs; Christmas, Ben, Chief; Julian, Joe, Chief; wigwams, models of; transportation; canoes, models of; Victoria Park; Truro; Nova Scotia
