Photograph - Léo-Paul and Juliette (née Filion) Bélisle on their wedding day

Photograph

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Photograph - Léo-Paul and Juliette (née Filion) Bélisle on their wedding day

Entry/Object ID

2013.15.2

Description

Reproduction of a black and white photograph. Full length portrait of Juliette and Léo-Paul Bélisle, standing between two columns. Juliette wears a fur shawl and short mesh veil over her face. Léo-Paul is wearing a double-breasted suit with a flower on his lepel. Photo was taken shortly after their wedding on September 9, 1946 by The Gallardo Photo Studio, located at 22 Elm Street, Sudbury, Ontario.

Context

Léo-Paul Bélisle was the father of the donor, Claudette Bertrand. He was born on April 3, 1914, raised in Blezard Valley, and died on January 10, 2001. The name on his birth certificate is Léopold but he was known as Léo-Paul, Paul, and sometimes Léo. Paul was the name most used by family and friends. Juliette Bélisle was the donor's mother. She was born April 14, 1922, grew up in Field and died January 5, 1998. They married in Field and settled on a farm in Blezard Valley where they raised a family of 5: Claudette, Pauline, Michel, Louise and Félix. Léo-Paul was a miner with Inco and worked at the Stobie and Frood mines retiring in the 70s. He also farmed his 80 acres of land. Juliette was a stay at home mom and after raising her family turned her hobby of ceramics into a business.

Collection

Library Archive

Made/Created

Artist

The Gallardo Photo Studio

Place

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Notes

Materials: Photographic paper, Ink Date: September, 1946

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Digital Photographs

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

3224

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

4 in

Location

Location

Location

Photo Archive (By Item Number)

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Date

March 10, 2022

Condition

Notes

Digital Copy Only (Matthew Gill 2015)

Created By

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Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

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Update Date

April 21, 2022