| LC control no. | no2010181232 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Desmond, Viola, 1914-1965 |
| Associated country | Canada |
| Birth date | 1914-07-06 |
| Death date | 1965 |
| Place of birth | New Glasgow (N.S.) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Blacks--Civil rights--Canada |
| Profession or occupation | Civil rights workers |
| Found in | Warner, Jody. Viola Desmond won't be budged, 2010 AMICUS, Nov. 8, 2010 (est. hdg.: Desmond, Viola, 1914-1965) Wikipedia, Aug. 23, 2016 (Viola Desmond was a Black Nova Scotian businesswoman who challenged racial segregation at a film theatre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia in 1946, born July 6, 1914 in Halifax, N.S., d. 1965 in N.Y.C.) Work cat.: MacLeod, Elizabeth. Meet Viola Desmond, 2018: title page (Viola Desmond) page 30 (Viola was born 1914 in Halifa, Nova Scotia; she died in 1965 in New York; in 2018, Viola appeared on Canada's ten-dollar bill; she was the first Canadian woman to appear alone on the front of a banknote) |
| Invalid LCCN | n 2020009998 |
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