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- ↑ Mount-Royal (1987). 75th anniversary souvenir booklet / 75th Anniversary Committee of the Town of Mount Royal. Mount-Royal: 75th Anniversary Committee of the Town of Mount Royal. p. 62.
- ↑ Administrator. "Pierre Morency Architecte - BIBLIOTHÈQUE REGINALD-J.-P.-DAWSON - VILLE DE MONT-ROYAL". www.pierremorencyarchitecte.com (in French). Retrieved 2018-05-14.
- ↑ "Une œuvre d'art offerte à la bibliothèque de VMR". Métro (in French). Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "Bibliothèque Reginald-J.-P.-Dawson: un lecteur de bronze permanent dévoilé". Métro (in French). Retrieved 2018-05-14.
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- ↑ "Art Wall | A garden city". www.ville.mont-royal.qc.ca. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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