Brochure
Dollard 1660 – Heroes of yesterday and today” flyer with red illustration of a soldier holding his rifle in the air.
- Accession Number 2019.25.19
- Date 1941-05
- Medium and Support ink, paper
- Measurements 20,2 x 12,7 cm
Historical context
During conflicts, the federal government sought to mobilize citizens in support of the war effort by invoking pride and nationalism. Extensive propaganda campaigns were developed to influence citizen action.
Since 1845, with the publication of François Xavier-Garneau’s Histoire du Canada, the story of Adam Dollard des Ormeaux and the heroism of French participation in the Battle of Long Sault has gradually become a myth in t...
- Accession Number 2019.25.19
- Date 1941-05
- Medium and Support ink, paper
- Measurements 20,2 x 12,7 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, 2019.025.19
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