Toronto’s Memorial for Empress of Ireland Victims
DateApproximately 1914
Names
Empress of Ireland (Steamboat)
(subject)
Empress of Ireland (Steamship)
(subject)
Continental Publishing Company
(publisher)
Format
Black and white postcard depicting an inset photo of a large funeral service taking place in at Mutual Street Arena. The caption on the card states, "Toronto's Memorial for Empress of Ireland Victims // The Lying-in-state in the Arena - Thousands filing in to pay respect and honor to the dead". The back of the card is formatted in the style of a postcard and is blank.
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Downtown
Province or state:Ontario
Medium
Dimensions9cm W x 14.2cm H
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession NumberPC_5501
1/5/1996
5/19/1988
1918