Letter, Musee du Monastere des Augustines, Quebec
Letter from King Louis XIV of France, giving permission to establish a community of nuns in the Hopital General de Quebec, 31st May 1701, in the Musee du Monastere des Augustines, or Augustine Monastery Museum, in Vieux-Quebec or the old town of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The monastery was housed in the wings of the Hotel-Dieu de Quebec, a hospital built in 1639. The Historic District of Old Quebec is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13441256
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45132363
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8618px x 5745px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
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Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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