Item 87: "A French Canadian Family."
Scope and Contents
Habitant Life in the Province of Quebec, Canada. Color image shows a woman seated in a rocking chair with a spinning wheel in front of her. Her husband sits nearby holding a little girl on his lap. Two other girls and a young boy are also in the scene, which is set on the front porch. Printed on the reverse: "Typical habitant family. Madam spinning her yarn to provide her brood with the necessary clothing. Scenes along the route of the Canada Steamship Lines, Limited." Published by Novelty Mfg. & Art Co. Ltd., Montreal. ca. 1912-1926. 14 x 9 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Dates
- 1842-2003
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository