Lord Monck, first Governor-General, opens the Parliament of the new Dominion of Canada, Ottawa, November 7, 1867, artist's impression.

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Scanned by: 

Sarah Goldberg, House Divided Project, Dickinson College

Scan date: 

07/23/2016

Notes: 

Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, October 1, 2017.

Depicted content: 

• The first Parliament of the new Dominion of Canada is opened in Ottawa.

Image type: 

engraving

Courtesy of: 

Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA

Original caption: 

Opening of the first Parliament of the Dominion of Canada - Sketched by Albert Jones.

Source citation: 

Harper's Weekly Magazine, November 30, 1867, p. 765.