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Category: Religious & ceremonial objects

Alfred Lévesque’s death certificate.

Alfred Lévesque’s death certificate.

More than 1,000 people are said to have attended his funeral at Edmundston Cathedral, attesting to his extensive network of acquaintances. Albertine, his wife, died on December 28, […]
Correspondence from Father Ouellet to the Bishop of Rimouski on February 3, 1927.

Correspondence from Father Ouellet to the Bishop of Rimouski on February 3, 1927.
An example of a temperance cross on show at the Bootlegger Festival.

An example of a temperance cross on show at the Bootlegger Festival.

A symbol of the clergy’s fight against alcohol, the temperance cross was found in many homes at the beginning of the 20th century.