Canada 150 Auction – Rouleau/Trudeau Home Movies – Video Peek

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A short clip from the Trudeau / Rouleau family archive of film and slides from the canada 150 auction

This lot includes a wide variety of slides, 8MM and 16MM home movies, mid-20th century.

Lot 677 in Waddington’s Canada 150 Auction – June 27, 2017

Provenance:
From the Estate of Suzette Rouleau (nee Trudeau).

Rouleau was the older sister of former Prime Minister of Canada, Pierre Elliott Trudeau. After attending the 1968 Liberal Party of Canada leadership convention, Rouleau told her brother that he was popular in the same way as the musical group The Beatles. Although she wasn’t a visible presence in his political life, the siblings were said to remain close.