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image no.: 71996
contact sheet: A2424
collection: Miscellaneous Collection
title: The crowning of the Winter Carnival Queen on the steps of the Legislative Building during a winter carnival, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
description: Photo from a postcard. People dressed in Voyageur costume and one in aboriginal ceremonial headdress are standing on the steps on either side of the main building entrance. The card is postmarked February 16, 1922 in Winnipeg with a cancelled 2 cent stamp. The short message on the postcard reads, "Dear Margaret, this shows the crowning of the Carnival Queen Miss Hazel Tomkins. Your friend, Marjorie." The addressee is Miss Margaret Swail, Hoey Post Office, Hoey, Saskatchewan.
subject(s): FestivalsSportsCarnivalsEntertainmentLegislative BuildingsWinnipeg BuildingsWomenCostumes
date: 1922c