Birch Island. Ontario.
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Photo Credits: Murray Dewing, www.ourmanitoulin.com
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Birch Island
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(06-05)
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The area was the source of much inspiration to the famous Group of Seven painters in the early 1900s. A plaque at Birch Island celebrates the visit of US president Franklin Delanor Roosevelt, who spent 13 days fishing here prior to the Quebec conference of 1943.
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