America by Air
Listen as Stephen Posen, curator of Canadian folk life for the Canadian Museum of Civilization, explains the details behind the Canada in a Box exhibit. But these are not just any boxes - they are cigar boxes imprinted with images from Canada's history. While many people just use the old boxes to store stuff, Posen found that many of these boxes carry rich stories behind them. The museum boasts the largest collection of Canadian cigar boxes in the world.
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