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A map of America ... exhibiting Mackenzie's track from Montreal to Fort Chipewyan and from thence to the North Sea in 1789 & to the West Pacific Ocean in 1793

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1801

Publisher: London : A.M.

Call Number: C11-1.8

Publisher: London : A.M.

Published Date: 1801

Physical Description: 1 map

Scale: Scale indeterminable

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Mackenzie, Alexander

Accession Number: 5241

Call Number: C11-1.8

Collection: Archives Library

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The Columbia River highway : America's greatest scenic drive

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1801

Author: Cross and Dimmitt

Call Number: 02.3 C87t

Author: Cross and Dimmitt

Published Date: 1801

Physical Description: Portland, Oregon : Cross and Dimmitt

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Columbia River; Art; Travel; Tourism

Abstract: Pertains to a collection of hand colored images showcasing the beauty of Oregon in the United States of America. The publication follows the Columbia River highway, a stretch of road reaching west from Portland to the Pacific, and east to Central Oregon. The publication showcases various tourist locations in addition to other breathtaking hand-colored images.

Accession Number: 3069 a

Call Number: 02.3 C87t

Collection: Archives Library

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Area of the Upper Missouri and Rocky Mts.

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1801

Call Number: C12-1.20

Published Date: 1801

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Indian Map

Notes: Photostatic copy from Public Archives; two sections

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C12-1.20

Collection: Archives Library

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New discoveries in the Interior

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1802

Call Number: C12-1.18

Published Date: 1802

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: North America

Notes: four sections; Photostatic copy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C12-1.18

Collection: Archives Library

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"Skeleton plan showing location of 'Kootenae House' built by David Thompson, 1807"

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1807

Publisher: J.B. Tyrrell papers

Call Number: C4-5.3

Responsibility: Basil G. Hamilton, Invermere, B.C.

Publisher: J.B. Tyrrell papers

Published Date: 1807

Scale: 606' - 1"

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Kootenae

Notes: Photostatistic copy from Public Archives From J.B. Tyrrell papers, transfered from the manuscript division Nov. 6, 1962

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C4-5.3

Collection: Archives Library

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...The North West Territory and other papers chiefly relating to the Dominion of Canada

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1870

Author: Dawson, Aeneas MacDonell

Publisher: Ottawa : Times

Call Number: 02.4 D32

Author: Dawson, Aeneas MacDonell

Publisher: Ottawa : Times

Published Date: 1870

Physical Description: viii, 326p. : ill., port

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: 02.4 D32

Collection: Archives Library

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Sketch of the North-west of America

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1870

Author: Tache', Mgr., Bishop of St. Boniface

Publisher: Montreal : John Lovell

Call Number: 02.5 T11

Author: Tache', Mgr., Bishop of St. Boniface

Responsibility: translated from the French by Captain D. R. Cameron

Publisher: Montreal : John Lovell

Published Date: 1870

Physical Description: 216p

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 3914

Call Number: 02.5 T11

Collection: Archives Library

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Scrambles amongst the Alps in the years, 1860-69

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1871

Author: Whymper, Edward

Publisher: London : John Murray

Edition: 1st edition

Call Number: 01.2 W62s

Author: Whymper, Edward

Edition: 1st edition

Publisher: London : John Murray

Published Date: 1871

Physical Description: 432 pages ; 111 ill.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alps; Mountaineering; Switzerland

Accession Number: 2023.47

Call Number: 01.2 W62s

Collection: Archives Library

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Map of British Columbia to the 56th parallel. North Latitude.

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1871

Author: Trutch, Honourable J.W.

Call Number: C10-2.4

Author: Trutch, Honourable J.W.

Published Date: 1871

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: British Columbia; Southern British Columbia

Notes: Accompanies 03.7/77a (formerly 90/T76)

Accession Number: 1879

Call Number: C10-2.4

Collection: Archives Library

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Report on the examinations made between Fort Garry and the Rocky Mountains

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1872

Author: Moberly, Frank

Call Number: 08.5 C16rep 1872 Pam

Author: Moberly, Frank

Published Date: 1872

Physical Description: p.50-57

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Jasper House; Kootenay Plains

Notes: From: Progress Report on the Canadian Pacific Railway Exploratory Survey, / Sandford Fleming

Accession Number: 3024

Call Number: 08.5 C16rep 1872 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Geneva lichenum : an arrangement of the North American lichens

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1872

Author: Tuckerman, Edward

Publisher: Amherst (U.S.?) : Edwin Nelson

Call Number: 04.1 T79

Author: Tuckerman, Edward

Publisher: Amherst (U.S.?) : Edwin Nelson

Published Date: 1872

Physical Description: xv, 281p

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 334

Call Number: 04.1 T79

Collection: Archives Library

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The pioneers : a tale of the western wilderness : illustrative of the adventures and discoveries of Sir Alexander Mackenzie

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1872

Author: Ballantyne, Robert Michael

Publisher: London : James Nisbet

Call Number: 05.2 M19b

Author: Ballantyne, Robert Michael

Publisher: London : James Nisbet

Published Date: 1872

Physical Description: 126p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: 05.2 M19b

Collection: Archives Library

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The Mountain

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1872

Author: Michelet, Jules

Publisher: London : Nelson

Call Number: 01 M58

Author: Michelet, Jules

Responsibility: from the French of Michelet by (W. H. Davenport Adams) the translator of "The Bird"

Publisher: London : Nelson

Published Date: 1872

Physical Description: xvi, 323p

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Geomorphology

Accession Number: 1886

Call Number: 01 M58

Collection: Archives Library

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Cupid and Chow-Chow and other stories

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1873

Author: Alcott, Louisa M.

Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle

Call Number: 05 A2c

Author: Alcott, Louisa M.

Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle

Published Date: 1873

Physical Description: 283 pages ; 19 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Literature; Canadian; Short Stories

Abstract: A collection of short stories by famed author of Little Women, Louisa M. Alcott

Contents: Cupid and Chow-Chow ; Huckleberry ; Nelly's hospital ; Grandma's team ; Fairy Pinafores ; Mamma's plot ; Kate's choice ; The moss people ; What Fanny heard ; A marine merry-making

Accession Number: 3069A

Call Number: 05 A2c

Collection: Archives Library

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Drawing of Rocky Mountain by J.L.*

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1873

Call Number: C4-5.2

Published Date: 1873

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Rocky Mountain House

Notes: Photostatic copy from Public Archives * See The Cairn, vol III, no. 2 last page re: Jean L'Heureux by E.J. Hart; * See: The Cairn, vol III, no. 2 last page re: Jean L'Hereux by E.J. Hart