Photograph of World War II Canadian veterans, St. Lawrence, 1988
color photograph
PHOTOGRAPHSCanada, Newfoundland (province), Saint Lawrence
1988
emulsion on photographic paper
overall: 3-1/2 x 5-1/8 in.
Photograph; color photograph of World War II Canadian veterans, St. Lawrence, 1988; veterans attending a reunion banquet held in honor of the survivors and rescuers of the POLLUX (built 1939) shipwreck; from Henry Strauss transcript in Sound Archives: "These are Canadian war veterans from the town of Lawn. As part of the reunion and a dinner they gave for us ... The rescuers of the POLLUX came from the town of Lawn which was about 10 miles away from where we were wrecked. Then we were all taken in eventually to the town of St. Lawrence."
2004.81.153