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Image: Serment de citoyenneté Citizenship Oath Mackenzie King

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Description: Photograph taken during the first Canadian citizenship ceremony in the Supreme Court building in Ottawa on January 3, 1947. During this ceremony, Prime Minister Mackenzie King became the first Canadian citizen. On this picture, we can see Chief Justice Thibaudeau Rinfret giving him is citizenship certificate.
Title: Serment de citoyenneté Citizenship Oath Mackenzie King
Credit: Library and Archives Canada does not allow free use of its copyrighted works. See Category:Images from Library and Archives Canada.
Author: Chris Lund, Office national du film du Canada/National Film Board of Canada; Bibliothèque et Archives Canada/Library and Archives Canada; PA-197418.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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