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Ceremony Marking the 100 Millionth Projectile Manufactured in Canada
This photo shows Edna Poirier, a factory worker, in front of shelves of missiles, presenting the Honourable C.D. Howe with the 100 millionth heavy projectile made in Canada at a ceremony in the Defence Industries Limited factory in Cherrier  Larger image
Jack Long, photograph, Cherrier, Quebec, September 1944

Edna Poirier presents the Honourable C.D. Howe with the 100 millionth heavy projectile manufactured in Canada at a ceremony in the Defence Industries Limited factory in Cherrier, Quebec. C.D. Howe directed the war production program as head of the Department of Munitions and Supply.

Jack Long / National Film Board of Canada. Photothèque / Library and Archives Canada / PA-112908