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Bordeaux Jail, Montreal, QC, 1912
Photograph of the Bordeaux Jail in Montreal, Quebec. Image depicts snow-covered ground and telephone wires in the foreground, and the jail buildings in the background. During World War II, Italian Canadians suspected of subversive activities were arrested by the Canadian government beginning on June 10, 1940. Italian Canadian men from the Montreal area were held at Bordeaux Jail before being transferred to internment camps.
