Cynthia Cooper,Nicole Vallieres: 90 Treasures, 90 Stories, 90 Years : McCord Museum

90 Treasures, 90 Stories, 90 Years : McCord Museum


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In celebration of its ninetieth anniversary, the McCord Museum presents a dynamic collection of ninety of its most treasured pieces. Carefully chosen from a collection of more than one million artefacts, images, and manuscripts, this exhibition catalogue brings together the people, artists, and communities of Montreal's past and present to tell the story of a constantly changing city and museum. Dedicated to the preservation, study, and appreciation of Montreal's history, the McCord Museum first opened in 1921 and was the result one man's dream of forging links between his country's diverse cultures. David Ross McCord (1844-1930) was a lawyer and negotiator for Aboriginal communities and his passion for Canadian history compelled him to found a national museum in the heart of Montreal. Nearly a century later, the McCord Museum continues to reinvent itself to reflect its city and the world in interactive and thought-provoking ways. 90 Treasures, 90 Stories, 90 Years is an intimate glimpse of the past. The exhibit, produced by scenographer Daniel Castonguay, features fascinating objects in a dynamic and contemporary display that showcases Montreal's diverse peoples and their extraordinary histories.

Designed to match the new look Hercule Poirot series. Read by Hugh Fraser who play Captain Hastings in the popular TV series. Lucy Angkatell invited Hercule Poirot to lunch. To tease the great detective, her guests stage a mock murder beside the swimming pool. Unfortunately, the victim plays the scene for real. As his blood drips into the water, John Christow gasps one final word: 'Henrietta'. In the confusion, a gun sinks to the bottom of the pool. Poirot's enquiries reveal a complex web of romantic attachments. It seems everyone in the drama is a suspect - and each a victim of love. In "Trading Faces," identical twin sisters Emma (the smart one) and Payton (the popular one) start seventh grade at a brand-new school and discover they've been assigned entirely different schedules--so when they get sick of their respective cliques, they secretly switch places. What ensues is a hilarious yet poignant romp 90 Treasures, 90 Stories, 90 Years : McCord Museum download PDF from middle school to the mall as the twins learn what it means to be true to yourself, even when the rest of the world isn't making it easy.


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Author: Cynthia Cooper,Nicole Vallieres
Number of Pages: 268 pages
Published Date: 02 Feb 2012
Publisher: McCord Museum of Canadian History
Publication Country: W. Montreal, Canada
Language: English
ISBN: 9781895615166
Download Link: Click Here
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