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Portrait of Phyllis Thomas

Published on 14 February 2013 in Black History Month featured fonds: Gerald A. ArchambeauFull resolution (800 × 521)
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Portrait of Gerald Archambeau's mother Phyllis, a registered nurse, standing in her uniform, holding a certificate wrapped in ribbon. Caption by Archambeau reads: "MY MOTHER WAS THE SECOND THOMAS DAUGHTER TO LEAVE JAMAICA FOR CANADA. 1946." There is a 5 cent stamp pasted to the right of the photograph featuring a nurse and the motto "Health Guards A Nation | La sante: force de la nation."

Portrait of Gerald Archambeau's mother Phyllis Thomas, a nurse, standing in her uniform, holding a certificate wrapped in ribbon.

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