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Treasurer, whose patience and vigilance in the execution of his duties will never be forgotten by those who were associated with him; to Mr. Thos. Chapais whose wise counsel at a critical moment of the preparations cleared up misunderstandings as to the object of the celebrations; and to Mr. Frank Lascelles, whose brilliant imagination and organising capacity enabled him to make the Pageant of Quebec, a revelation to the people of Canada of their own history, as well as a scenic event of world-wide importance.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1334219532
- ISBN 13 9781334219535
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages236
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