Peggy Pompadore Commemorative plaque, August 3, 2023. Image by Heritage Toronto.
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Low resolution print | 2000 × 1500 pixels (3 MP) 16.9 cm × 12.7 cm @ 300 PPI |
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Resource details
Resource ID
10396
Access
Open
Credit Line
Heritage Toronto
Date of Creation
02 August 2023
Description
Peggy Pompadore was a Black woman enslaved in York (Toronto) with her children. Throughout her life, she took great risks to resist her oppression by Peter Russell and his half-sister Elizabeth. The plaque was presented publicly during Emancipation Day celebrations in August 2023.
Program Category
Historical Plaques
Rights
Heritage Toronto
Caption
Peggy Pompadore Commemorative plaque, August 3, 2023. Image by Heritage Toronto.
Consent management
License management
Location Data
Marker lat / long: 43.663617, -79.419753 (WGS84)
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