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La Salle, Robert Cavalier de
Robert Cavalier de La Salle Robert Cavalier de La Salle, a key agent in French expansion, in front of a map of fur-trade domains in North America, which he opened in the 1670s and 1680s.
ID #10102
La Salle at the Humber Robert Cavalier de La Salle, French fur-trade explorer, at the mouth of the Humber River, future site of Toronto, Ontario, 1681. By G.A. Reid (1860-1947).
ID #20622
La Salle at the Mississippi Robert Cavalier de La Salle at the mouth of the Mississippi River in 1682, having traced the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico and adding enormously to the French empire. By J.N. Marchland
ID #20063
Postage Stamp of La Salle Commemorative Canada postage stamp of Robert Cavalier de La Salle.
ID #21970

Laurent, St.
Louis St. Laurent Louis St. Laurent (1882-1973), a distinguished lawyer from Quebec, became federal Justice Minister in 1941, then External Affairs Minister, and finally Prime Minister in 1948.
ID #20965
United Nations In May, 1945, St. Laurent and the Canadian delegation played a significant role at the San Francisco Conference to establish the Charter of the United Nations.
ID #20969
Newfoundland Welcome Canadian Prime Minister, Louis St. Laurent, reading the address of welcome at the main doorway to Parliament, to celebrate Newfoundland's entry into Canada, April, 1949.
ID #20984
Canadian Culture Prime Minister St. Laurent, accepting a copy from Vincent Massey, Chairman of the Massey Commission on Canadian Culture, 1951.
ID #20998
St. Lawrence Seaway Prime Minister St. Laurent, on the far right, with Thomas Dewey, Governor of New York, and Ontario Premier Leslie Front, digging, at the breaking ground ceremony for the St. Lawrence Seaway, August, 1955.
ID #20996
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