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The Montreal Gazette's publisher from 1956 to 1972, Charles H. Peters, is seen on this Dec. 22, 1959 file photo. Peters died on Sunday Oct. 31, 1999 in his sleep at home in Montreal at the age of 92. (CP PHOTO ARCHIVES)
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CP2STO47351 | 1959-12 
FILE--Montreal Canadiens`goalie Jacques Plante is shown in a 1959 file photo.The Canadiens have retired more sweater numbers than any other NHL team, which is understandable given they've been around so long and won so many championships. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
HIRES - QUEBEC, SEPT.7--VIGOROUS SPEAKER--Premier Duplessis of Quebec gestures vigorously as he delivers a speech during the 1956 provincial elections.  The premier died Sept 7 at Schefferville, Quebec and his body is lying in state at the provinical legislature (CP Photo) 1959 (Le Soleil)
The man who popularized the goalie mask has been named the NHL's all-time greatest goalie. Jacques Plante,  shown in this1959 photo, who won seven Vezina Trophies and six Stanley Cups, is ranked No. 1 by Goalies' World, a Quebec City-based magazine devoted solely to the odd men between the pipes. (CP PHOTO)
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CP1STO579553 | 1959-01 
CHIEF RAYONOR RASTEWENSERATHAH 
Mohawk Tribe, Que.
Joins Revolt---Chief Royanor Rastewenserathah (Peter Diome) of the tribe at Caughnawaga, Que., has sent letters to the Federal Government saying Indian treaties are being violated in Quebec. His letters followed in wake of declaration of independence made by indians on Six Nations Reserve near Brantford.
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CP1STO579551 | 1959-03 
(MTL3) Montreal, April 6--JOEY AND JOURNALISTS--Premier Joey Smallwood of Newfoundland talks to reporters on arrival by TCA plane in Montreal before going to Ottawa Tuesday.  He declined to say whether he will meet with Prime Minister Diefenbaker.  (CP Photo) 1959 (TCA)
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CP1STO579548 | 1959-04 
The Queen strolls through High Park, Toronto, carrying an umbrella to shield her from the blazing sun, after inspecting a group of Girl Guides and Boy Scouts June 29, 1959. (CP PHOTO/Mike Milne)
The Queen and Prince Philip are showered with ticker tape as they drive along Bay Street, financial centre in Toronto June 29, 1959. (CP PHOTO/Mike Milne)
The Queen and Prince Philip chat informally with workers at the bottom of the 300-foot open-pit Gagnon iron mine at Schefferville, Que., in the Ungava region, during their visit June 21, 1959. (CP PHOTO/Mike Milne)
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CP1STO579547 | 1959-06 
Official greeters dressed for the occasion but vacationers at Midland, Ont., stuck to their holiday attire for the Queen's visit July 5, 1959. The Queen waves to welcomers from a platform at Little Lake Park as spectators in shorts and swimsuits press close for a better view. (CP PHOTO)
Wearing a miner's helmet and a plastic raincoat and holding a flashlight, the Queen leaves the Frood nickel mine at Sudbury, Ont., July 26, 1959. The Queen went down to the mine's 1,000-foot level during her visit to Sudbury. With her in this photo is mine manager E.N. Gaetz. (CP PHOTO)
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CP1STO579544 | 1959-07 
Joey Smallwood hears news he returned in Aug.20/59 Newfoundland province election. (CP PHOTO) 1959
Charles H. Peters, president of the Canadian Press, addresse a luncheon gathering marking press and advertizing day at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto, Aug. 27, 1959. Peters, Montreal Gazette's publisher from 1956 to 1972, died on Sunday Oct. 31, 1999 in his sleep at home in Montreal at the age of 92. (CP PHOTO ARCHIVE/Turofsky)
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CP1STO579543 | 1959-08 
ESKIMOS
Walrus for Supper - Eskimos of Broughton Island on Davis Strait, near Baffin Island, unload seven walrus killed recently and cut them up for their families. unloading is watched by children. Some of the walrus meat lies on rocks in centre background. Broughton Island is about 1,500 miles north of Ottawa.
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CP1STO579540 | 1959-10 
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed Bin Salman, top, looks towards Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, bottom right, as they arrive to take part in a family photo at the G20 Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 30, 2018. At least one Canadian-based company is optimistic about its prospects in Saudi Arabia, a bullishness that comes as businesses fret about their future in the kingdom following a diplomatic fallout with Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
A couple warms themselves by a campfire in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Jan. 21, 2010. A sobering reminder of the fatal potential of burns came earlier this month when a 53-year-old woman died after falling into a firepit at a private campsite in central Alberta. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, The Denver Post, Craig F. Walker
A Canada flag is backlit atop the East Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Tilly was centre of attention when we visited the Janet Faye Childrens Party. Everyone wanted to meet her. Tilly is a 14 month old chimpanzee from Africa.   1959. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPBM_002448)
Nemo is served a pint of beer at his local pub November 1959 1950s. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPWA2905679)
Congestion around a wet Earls Court in London where the 1959 Motor Show is taking place. October 1959. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPWA3678026)
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CP2STO47681 | 1959 
PREMIUM --

 Actress Jayne Mansfield, pictured with her husband Mickey Hargitay, nine-year-old daughter Jayne Marie and 11-months-old son Miklos at London Airport.
Lord Carrington, 40, the First Lord of the Admiralty, at his desk at the Admiralty, Whitehall, London. *Neg corrupt. Contact scanned
British Empire Heavyweight Champion Henry Cooper pulls a pint of Courage Bitter as he helps out behind the bar of 'The George'
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CP2STO47683 | 1959 
CIRCUS

BIG CATS DO THEIR STUFF

CHARLY BAUMANNES BENGAL TIGERS SIT UP AND BEG JUST LIKE ORDINARY DOMESTIC CATS AS HE PUTS THEM THROUGH THEIR PACES DURING THE CHILDREN'S PERFORMANCE OF THE BERTRAM MILLS CIRCUS AT OLYMPIA. LONDON, TODAY, DECEMBER 17, 1959. THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN FROM HOSPITALS, HOMES AND ORPHANAGES ATTENDED THE SHOW.  THE CIRCUS OPENS ITS CHRISTMAS SEASON TOMORROW, BALMANN, A FILM ACTOR BEFORE BECOMING AN ANMAL TRAINER, IS MAKING HIS FIRST APPEARANCE IN ENGLAND. HE HAS EIGHT TIGERS IN HIS ACT.

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FILE - In this Nov. 2, 1959 file photo, Charles Van Doren sits as a witness before Congress in Washington during a hearing on rigged television game shows. Van Doren, who admitted his television quiz show performances in the 1950s had been rigged, died on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, in Canaan, Conn. He was 93. (AP Photo, File)
FILE - This Oct. 14, 1959 file photo shows Charles Van Doren at New York's hotel Roosevelt. Van Doren, who admitted his television quiz show performances in the 1950s had been rigged, died on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, in Canaan, Conn. He was 93. (AP Photo, File)
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CP1STO577937 | 1959 
Joey Smallwood hears news he returned in Aug.20/59 Newfoundland province election. (CP PHOTO) 1959
Charles H. Peters, president of the Canadian Press, addresse a luncheon gathering marking press and advertizing day at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto, Aug. 27, 1959. Peters, Montreal Gazette's publisher from 1956 to 1972, died on Sunday Oct. 31, 1999 in his sleep at home in Montreal at the age of 92. (CP PHOTO ARCHIVE/Turofsky)
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CP1STO579543 | 1959-08 
One of the few times that the two leaders got together when Harold Macmillan visited Russia in February 1959. Throughout Macmillan''s visit Kruschev complained of toothache and said that this prevented him from holding talks with Macmillan. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPWA1131415)
PREMIUM --  WHS#32686: Presentation of the Heart Award by President Eisenhower and Senator Lyndon Johnson. The citation is read by Bruce Barton.  1959. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO49822 | 1959-02 
Eileen Cook girlfriend of Dennis Stafford seen here waiting on the platform of Tavistock station after visiting Dennis in Dartmoor Prison April 1959 L2766. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPMP_008947)
WHS#45511: A group of pallbearers carry the casket containing Frank Lloyd Wright's body to its final resting place in the Unity Chapel Cemetery. 1959.  Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection
PREMIUM --  WHS#5019: View of the funeral procession of Frank Lloyd Wright to Unity Chapel Cemetary. His body is carried in a horse drawn vehicle with a group of people marching behind.  Spring Green, Wisconsin, 1959. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO49817 | 1959-04 
FILE - This Oct. 14, 1959 file photo shows Charles Van Doren at New York's hotel Roosevelt. Van Doren, who admitted his television quiz show performances in the 1950s had been rigged, died on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, in Canaan, Conn. He was 93. (AP Photo, File)
File-This this Oct. 31, 1959, file photo, Billy Cannon, Louisiana State University's All-America halfback, slips by tacklers at the start of an 89-yard punt return for a touchdown to help LSU beat third-ranked Mississippi, 7-3 in Baton Rouge, La. Cannon, the gifted running back who won the Heisman Trophy for LSU in 1959 with a memorable Halloween night punt return touchdown against Mississippi, died Sunday, May 20, 2018. He was 80. LSU said Cannon, the school’s only Heisman winner, died at his home in St. Francisville, La. The cause of death was not immediately known. (AP Photo/File)
FILE - This Oct. 26, 1959 file photo shows American mezzo-soprano Rosalind Elias arriving at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York to attend a performance of Verdi's "Il Trovatore." Elias, who created roles in a pair of Samuel Barber world premieres and made her Broadway debut at age 81, died Sunday May 3, 2020. She was 90. (AP Photo/Ray Howard, File)
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CP1STO579539 | 1959-10 
Sir Leonard Lord, Chairman of the British Motor Corporation, at the Longbridge works in Birmingham as he gets into the driving seat of the BMC's revolutionary new small car, announced today, as the Austin Seven and Morris Mini-Minor
The Duke of Edinburgh and Dr Kwame Nkrumah, President of Ghana, share a joke centred round the latter's walking stick, while Princess Anne looks on, in the grounds of Balmoral Castle, Scotland.
American President Dwight D. Eisenhower with Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, when he arrived for a visit to Balmoral.
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CP2STO49809 | 1959-08 
American actor Ben Gazzara who will appear in the TV play from ABC called "You'll Never See Me Again," arriving at London Airport.
Racing driver , Les Leston , pictured at London Airport as he set off to drive a Sunbeam Rapier in the Alpine Rally .
Oxford University's David Green (second l) pulls
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CP2STO49814 | 1959-06 
Official greeters dressed for the occasion but vacationers at Midland, Ont., stuck to their holiday attire for the Queen's visit July 5, 1959. The Queen waves to welcomers from a platform at Little Lake Park as spectators in shorts and swimsuits press close for a better view. (CP PHOTO)
Wearing a miner's helmet and a plastic raincoat and holding a flashlight, the Queen leaves the Frood nickel mine at Sudbury, Ont., July 26, 1959. The Queen went down to the mine's 1,000-foot level during her visit to Sudbury. With her in this photo is mine manager E.N. Gaetz. (CP PHOTO)
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CP1STO579544 | 1959-07 
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