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A formal 19th-century portrait of Sir Charles Bagot dressed in ornate ceremonial attire.

A detailed 19th-century map of Canada West (modern-day Ontario), showing counties, townships, roads, rivers, lakes, and settlement patterns. The map includes fine boundary lines, labeled municipalities, and an inset map showing the Great Lakes region…

Photograph taken in 1956 of the Labour Day Parade in Toronto. It was highly important for the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to make an appearance at community advocacy events like the Labour Day Parade. It showed not only their dedication to…

Physical material from the first triennial international convention for the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. This convention, from 1953, took place in Los Angeles, California. Hundreds of porters and their wives took the train from the US and…

A book written by Herb Carnegie about his experience in hockey among other aspects, and barriers faced in his professional career

view of Louisbourg 18th century

This foundation was founded after Carnegie's playing career ended, a foundation that seeks to support youth through education.

map of Cape Breton Island showing the location of Louisbourg

A record of a man sold at a slave auction in Louisbourg

Herb is interviewed about his rise to the league, barriers stopping him, overlaid with footage and images of Herb playing