La Grosse Ile and Its Memorials

Type of resource
Author/collaborator
Title
La Grosse Ile and Its Memorials
Abstract
The story of the Grosse Île quarantine station below Quebec City and its place in Irish Canadian history. Thousands of Irish immigrants are buried on the island, having died of disease in 1847 after escaping the potato famine in Ireland.
Publication
Families
Volume
Vol. 26
Issue
no. 4
Pages
201-212
Date
November 1987
Language
en
Citation
Duke, Thomas W. “La Grosse Ile and Its Memorials.” Families Vol. 26, no. 4 (November 1987): 201–212.
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