Trophy

The trophy was awarded to Mayor Camillien Houde in 1934 following his landslide election victory.

  • Accession Number 2016.35
  • Date 1934
  • Materials metal
  • Measurements 43 x 27 x 22 cm
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Historical context

The trophy was presented to Montreal mayor Camillien Houde in 1934. It reads: “offered to/his honor the mayor of Montreal/Camillien Houde/by/Edgar Charbonneau/as a token of admiration/for his… triumph…”.

Camillien Houde was involved in provincial politics (Conservative candidate in Sainte-Marie) and federal politics (candidate in Papineau), but it is for his governance as mayor of Montreal that he is best kn...

  • Accession Number 2016.35
  • Date 1934
  • Materials metal
  • Measurements 43 x 27 x 22 cm
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© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, 2016.035

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