new travelling exhibit, ordinary lives, extraordinary times: italian canadian experiences during...
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A new travelling exhibit, Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Times: Italian Canadian Experiences During WWII, was recently launched by Columbus Centre of Toronto. It comes at the heels of the success of the first project, a permanent exhibit, a book, and a website. For more information on tour dates or on the project, call 416 789 7011.TRANSCRIPT
A Travelling Exhibit
A project by Columbus Centre of TorontoFunded by the Community Historical Recognition Program,
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Appendix 3
Installation Day
ExhibitIntroduction
Section 1 - Home
Section 2 – The Community
Section 3 – Camps/Prison• Feature on CHRP and other CHRP-
funded projects• Camp Stories
• Double sided easel featuring works from internee, G. Casini
• Audio station featuring stories of internment
Section 3 – Camps/Prison
• Video station featuring stories of internment from the families
Section 3 – Camps/Prison
Dec. 6, 2012 – Exhibit Launch
• Senator Linda Frum speaks on behalf of Minister Jason Kenney
• Speakers, L to R: Pal Di Iulio (CEO/President of Villa Charities/Columbus Centre); retired senator Consiglio Di Nino; Senator Linda Frum; and Karen Manarin (Chair of Columbus Centre Board)
• Audience • Project Staff, L to R: Scott Pollock (Researcher); Stefanie Petrilli (Digital Archives Coord.), Alison Kenzie (Exhibit Curator/Producer), Louanne Aspillaga (Project Coord.); and Lucy Di Pietro (Project Director).