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Oil lamps
First third of the 20th century
La Pocatière, Quebec, Canada
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Credits:
Musée François-Pilote
Photograph: Judith Douville

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Mgr. Charles-Édouard Poiré, priest at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière from 1875 to 1896
Around 1890
La Pocatière, Quebec, Canada
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Credits:
Centre d'archives de la Côte-du-Sud
Unknown photographer

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Intercolonial Railway locomotive and cars
27 April 1893
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Quebec, Canada
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Credits:
Centre d'archives de la Côte-du-Sud
Destroismaisons family collection (F129/31/5/496)
Photograph: Destroismaisons

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Wooden trunk covered in beluga leather that belonged to Thomas Chapais
Late 19th century/early 20th century
La Pocatière, Quebec, Canada
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Credits:
Photograph: Judith Douville

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Leather strop for sharpening razors
1930s
La Pocatière, Quebec, Canada
TEXT ATTACHMENT


Credits:
Musée François-Pilote
Photograph: Judith Douville

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Box of laces made by E.B. Balmforth in England
1920s
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
TEXT ATTACHMENT


Credits:
Vladykov, Vadim-D. "Études sur les mammifères aquatiques." Montreal, Université de Montréal, 1944
Photograph: Bonin & Vladykov

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Balmforth laces made of beluga leather (flat in the centre and round on both sides)
1920s
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
TEXT ATTACHMENT


Credits:
Vladykov, Vadim-D. "Études sur les mammifères aquatiques." Montreal, Université de Montréal, 1944
Photograph: Bonin & Vladykov

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Émile Lizotte on his farm in Pointe-de-Rivière-Ouelle
1980s
Rivière-Ouelle, Quebec, Canada
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Credits:
Lizotte, Marie-Claude
Unknown photographer

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On the right, a 100-gallon barrel, like those used to store beluga oil
Around 1930
La Pocatière, Quebec, Canada
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TEXT ATTACHMENT


Credits:
Musée François-Pilote
Photograph: Judith Douville
Émile Lizotte (1902?1988)

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Wool wound into a ball using part of a beluga vertebra
1920s and 1930s
Rivière-Ouelle, Quebec, Canada
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Credits:
Photograph: Judith Douville

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Letterhead of the British American Oil Company Limited, one of Joseph Lizotte's customers
12 May 1922
Rivière-Ouelle, Quebec, Canada

Credits:
The British American Oil Company Limited
Photograph: Guy Duguay

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Letterhead of William F. Nye, Inc.
8 August 1928
Rivière-Ouelle, Quebec, Canada
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Credits:
William F. Nye Inc.
Photograph: Guy Duguay

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Letter from Canac-Marquis, a glue manufacturer
14 October 1929
Rivière-Ouelle, Quebec, Canada
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Credits:
F. Canac-Marquis Estate
Photograph: Guy Duguay

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Beluga cemetery and cross at Pointe de la Rivière Ouelle
Around 1930
Rivière-Ouelle, Quebec, Canada
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TEXT ATTACHMENT


Credits:
Frédéric Back
Béland, Pierre. "Beluga: A Farewell to Whales." Montreal, Éditions Libre Expression, 1996
Coloured pencil, frosted acetate
Émile Lizotte (1902?1988)