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National Archives of Canada C-079756
National Archives of Canada C-148058
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E. D. Lalonde hockey card, 1911-1912, artist
unknown
Edouard Lalonde, National Team, No. 97, 1911, artist unknown
Edouard “Newsy” Lalonde (1887-1971) was voted the best
Canadian lacrosse player of the Half Century in 1950 and was one of the early stars of the National
Hockey League. These cigarette cards were part of sets of lacrosse and hockey stars issued by the
Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada and offered as free prizes in the packages of their tobacco products.
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