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Mourning members of the Québec cabinet gather round the casket of their late leader as Québec today began its formal mourning for Daniel Johnson, who (...)
Mourning members of the Québec cabinet gather round the casket of their late leader as Québec today began its formal mourning for Daniel Johnson, who (...)

Mourning members of the Québec cabinet gather round the casket of their late leader as Québec today began its formal mourning for Daniel Johnson, who (...)

Date9/27/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mourning members of the Quebec cabinet gather round the casket of their late leader as Quebec today began its formal mourning for Daniel Johnson, who died in his sleep yesterday. Mrs. Johnson was there to firmly shake hands and accept condolences from her husband's friends. The premier, in black suit, lay with hands folded across his chest with bouquet of red from his family beside him.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0057959F
      Borne from the Basilica in Québec by an honor guard of Québec Provincial Police, the casket of Québec Premier Daniel Johnson yesterday began journey t(...)
      Borne from the Basilica in Québec by an honor guard of Québec Provincial Police, the casket of Québec Premier Daniel Johnson yesterday began journey t(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      9/30/1968
      Daniel Johnson, late Quebec premier, with Charles e Gaulle on the balcony of Quebec city hall where e Gaulle began pronouncements in favor of separate(...)
      Daniel Johnson, late Quebec premier, with Charles e Gaulle on the balcony of Quebec city hall where e Gaulle began pronouncements in favor of separate(...)
      Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970
      12/12/1968
      Québec Flag that draped the casket of Québec Premier Daniel Johnson is kissed by his widow yesterday after it was handed to her at the graveside in St(...)
      Québec Flag that draped the casket of Québec Premier Daniel Johnson is kissed by his widow yesterday after it was handed to her at the graveside in St(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      10/1/1968
      The flags come down as a security guard in Montreal, atop a public building, lowers both Canadian and Quebec provincial flags to half-staff in mourning for Quebec Labor Minister Pierre Laporte
      The flags come down as a security guard in Montreal, atop a public building, lowers both Canadian and Quebec provincial flags to half-staff in mourning for Quebec Labor Minister Pierre Laporte
      Bezant, Graham
      1/1/1970
      The Cataflaque in Westminster Hall as the late King lay in state while thousands of mourning subjects passed to pay tribute to his memory
      The Cataflaque in Westminster Hall as the late King lay in state while thousands of mourning subjects passed to pay tribute to his memory
      George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936
      2/17/1946
      City hall draped in mourning for Late King, Draped in royal purple and black, the city hall to-day symbolized the grief of a city for the passing of a beloved monarch
      City hall draped in mourning for Late King, Draped in royal purple and black, the city hall to-day symbolized the grief of a city for the passing of a beloved monarch
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      1/22/1936
      Edward VII, Decorations Mourning Death, on Imperial Bank of Canada, Wellington Street East, north side, west of Leader Lane
      Edward VII, Decorations Mourning Death, on Imperial Bank of Canada, Wellington Street East, north side, west of Leader Lane
      Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910
      1910
      Always a fervent nationalist, Jean-Jacques Bertrand, replacing late Premier Daniel Johnson says he wants strong Quebec but not at price of sabotaging (...)
      Always a fervent nationalist, Jean-Jacques Bertrand, replacing late Premier Daniel Johnson says he wants strong Quebec but not at price of sabotaging (...)
      Bertrand, Jean-Jacques
      2/26/1968
      Funeral procession for Québec Premier Daniel Johnson winds slowly through a gray drizzle today for solemn funeral mass at the Basilique de Québec. Aft(...)
      Funeral procession for Québec Premier Daniel Johnson winds slowly through a gray drizzle today for solemn funeral mass at the Basilique de Québec. Aft(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      9/30/1968
      Three members of the reshuffled cabinet gather to be sworn in
      Three members of the reshuffled cabinet gather to be sworn in
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/27/1972
      Black armbands for mourning. Black arm bands are worn at Centennial Secondary School in mourning for a student and teacher slain there by a student wh(...)
      Black armbands for mourning. Black arm bands are worn at Centennial Secondary School in mourning for a student and teacher slain there by a student wh(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      5/29/1975
      Below, Oshawa Mayor Jim Potticary stands silent, ready to present a wreath, as he waits his part in the day of mourning for those who gave their lives in two world wars
      Below, Oshawa Mayor Jim Potticary stands silent, ready to present a wreath, as he waits his part in the day of mourning for those who gave their lives in two world wars
      McConnell, Colin
      11/11/1979