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JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1246
Item
1960

Mexican Republic's Guard of Honour on the airport tarmac to greet John Diefenbaker on his arrival in Mexico City, 21 Apr, 1960.

University of Mexico visit

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1254
Item
1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

John and Olive Diefenbaker and others, overlooking the University of Mexico from a balcony on an unidentified building (large building with mural facade visible in distance), University of Mexico, Mexico City, 22 April 1960.

Visting Canadian Embassy personnel

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1255
Item
1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

John and Olive Diefenbaker with children of Canadian embassy personnel, 23 April 1960.

Canadian book display in Mexico

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1256
Item
1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

John Diefenbaker and unidentified woman examining book taken from display behind them of Canadian books presented to Mexico by the Canadian government, 22 April 1960.

In a courtyard in Mexico

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1258
Item
1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

John Diefenbaker with Mexican and Canadian officials in a courtyard, press in the background, Mexico City, April 1960.

Mexican museum visit

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1262
Item
1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

Accompanied by large official party, John Diefenbaker looks at large round artifact of carved stone on display in unidentified museum, Mexico City, April 1960.

Performers at a fiesta at Rancho del Charro in Mexico

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1264
Item
1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

Six young boys in national costume, performers at the special fiesta held at the Rancho del Charro, 23 Apr, 1960.

Launching of the "Empress of Canada"

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1314
Item
10 May 1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

Photo taken from a distance of crowd, official party platform, and "Empress of Canada", prior to ship's launching at Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. shipyards, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 10 May, 1960.

Olive Diefenbaker at launching of the "Empress of Canada"

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1331
Item
10 May 1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

Olive Diefenbaker and unidentified official looking over edge of launching platform during launching ceremony for the Empress of Canada, Vickers-Armstrong Ltd. shipyards, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 10 May, 1960.

John Diefenbaker in Mexico

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 6379
Item
Apr. 1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

John Diefenbaker and unidentified male official [at wreath laying ceremony at the Mexican Independence Monument], April 1960.

Olive Diefenbaker at launching of the "Empress of Canada"

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1334
Item
10 May 1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

Olive Diefenbaker speaking from launching platform just prior to her launching of the "Empress of Canada", Vickers-Armstrong Ltd. shipyards, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 10 May, 1960.

Olive Diefenbaker at launching of the "Empress of Canada"

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1332
Item
10 May 1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

Olive Diefenbaker and unidentified official looking over edge of launching platform during launching ceremony for the Empress of Canada, Vickers-Armstrong Ltd. shipyards, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 10 May, 1960.

Launching of the "Empress of Canada"

JGD/MG01/XVII/JGD 1313
Item
10 May 1960

Part of John G. Diefenbaker fonds

Man in foreground waves his hat as "Empress of Canada" leaves dry dock at Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. shipyards, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 10 May, 1960.