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Welcome to the Portraits of Our Ancestors gallery, which includes all the images and videos from the exhibition highlighting various builders of the history of Château-Richer and its region. By clicking on the items, you can enlarge the images and read the description or view the filmed interviews conducted for the exhibition.
White text on black background: Gaston Cloutier, current owner of Auberge Baker, talks about Alvin Baker, his inn, and some of the keys to his success.
Françoise Lavoie explains how she and Scott Kingsland bought up the workshop belonging to Alphonse Paré, who also introduced them to wood sculpting.
White text on black background: Sylvie Asselin, a member of Société d'histoire des Filles du Roy, takes on the role of Marthe Quitel. The members of this historical society impersonate New France’s pioneering women.
White text on black background: Sylvie Asselin, a member of Société d'histoire des Filles du Roy, takes on the role of Marthe Quitel. The members of this historical society impersonate New France’s pioneering women.
White text on black background: Palmyre Gilles discusses the legacy left by her father, Albert Gilles.
White text on black background: Palmyre Gilles talks about her father, Albert Gilles, and his artistic approach.
Black and white archival photo. The municipality of Château-Richer radiates around the church, seen in the centre of the picture. In addition to houses, we can see a stone quarry, cultivated fields, a railroad track, and Boulevard Sainte-Anne.
Archival map showing part of Côte-de-Beaupré (L’Ange-Gardien, Château-Richer, and Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré) and how the land was divided up into long rectangular strips perpendicular to the St. Lawrence River. Each strip of land bears its owner’s name.
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