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Antique Maps of India and Germany, Walter Wilcox Mounts

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 13 antique maps, 6 of which depict regions in India and 7 which depict regions in Germany. Content pertains to a small map collection originally issued to Tim Ffrench (?) during WWII which were later owned by Nicholas Morant. Some maps of reserves contain personal annotations and h…

Date Range: 1868; 1892; 1894; 1903; 1904; 1917; 1921; 1950

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 5 / 54 to 66 O.S. & V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 96 O.S.

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Textual record

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: M300 & V500 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 5 / 54 to 66 O.S. & V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 96 O.S.

GMD: Map; Textual record

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: 1868; 1892; 1894; 1903; 1904; 1917; 1921; 1950

Physical Description: 13 Maps: print; b&w, and set of 4 rag paper mounts

Scope & Content: File consists of 13 antique maps, 6 of which depict regions in India and 7 which depict regions in Germany. Content pertains to a small map collection originally issued to Tim Ffrench (?) during WWII which were later owned by Nicholas Morant. Some maps of reserves contain personal annotations and highlighted/coloured routes; none of German maps are annotated. File also contains set of 4 rag paper mounts, annotated. 3 naming artist Walter Wilcox (likely formerly held his works but are now blank). One labelled 'Model'.

Notes: Maps were originally stored together in one poster tube labelled: "MAPS OF GERMANY INDIA See notes inside" Shipping label: PLS HOLD Armand To Nicholas Morant 222 Melville Ave Westmount Montreal" (with two 3 - cent stamps attached) Note inside, written by Nicholas Morant: "These maps were among those issued to Capt. Tim Ffrench (?) preparatory to intelligence work done during W. War II" Signed "Nick M." Wilcox mounts were stored in brown paper packaging with several other blank mounts (disposed of). Labelled section of original paper packaging has been stored with mounts in oversize box for reference.

Subject Access: Geography; Travel

Geographic Access: Germany; India

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified owners

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified owners.

Language: English; German

Conservation: Items must be kept only with items of similar materials, and stored with protective acid-free barriers to prevent further damage.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Reservoir Sites A and B Canadian Irrigation Surveyrs Jumpingpound Creek from Surveys by A.O. Wheeler in 1895.

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

Published Date: 1896

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Call Number: C5-6.26(d)

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Published Date: 1896

Physical Description: Black and white

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

Subjects: Alberta-Irrigation

Notes: xerox copy

Accession Number: 6000

Call Number: C5-6.26(d)

Collection: Archives Library

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Map to illustrate system of Canadian Irrigation Surveys.

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

Published Date: 1896

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Call Number: C5-6.26(e)

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Published Date: 1896

Physical Description: Black and white

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

Subjects: Alberta-Irrigation

Notes: xerox copy

Accession Number: 6000

Call Number: C5-6.26(e)

Collection: Archives Library

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Sketch map

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

Published Date: 1892

Call Number: C3-8.23

Published Date: 1892

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

Subjects: Rocky and Selkirk Mountains - B.C.

Notes: Photostatic copy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C3-8.23

Collection: Archives Library

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Map of a portion of the Mackenzie and Yukon Basins

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

Published Date: 1890

Call Number: C7-4.8(g)

Published Date: 1890

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

Subjects: Yukon - Sheet 7

Notes: Mackenzie and lower part of Peel River; To accompany Part D, Annual Report Vol. IV 1890/03.1/G29 ar

Accession Number: 7000

Call Number: C7-4.8(g)

Collection: Archives Library

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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins

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

Published Date: 1890

Call Number: C7-4.8(i)

Published Date: 1890

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

Subjects: Yukon - Sheet 9

Notes: Tatonduc River, Pelly-Yukon River; To accompany Part D, Annual Report. Vol IV 1890./ 03.1/G29 ar

Accession Number: 7000

Call Number: C7-4.8(i)

Collection: Archives Library

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Principle Mining disricts and railroad main and spur lines of the Pacific Northwest

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

Published Date: 1897

Publisher: Old Time Bottle Publishing Co.

Call Number: C7-5.4

Publisher: Old Time Bottle Publishing Co.

Published Date: 1897

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

Subjects: Pacific Northwest

Accession Number: 3000

Call Number: C7-5.4

Collection: Archives Library

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Western Canada and the North Western United States

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

Published Date: 1896

Call Number: C12-1.12

Published Date: 1896

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

Subjects: David Thompson's Travels

Notes: Photostatic copy from Public Archives; four sections

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C12-1.12

Collection: Archives Library

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[Rocky Mountains Park]

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

Published Date: 1890

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C2-3.1a; C2-3.1b; C2-3.1c; C2-3.1d

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1890

Scale: Scale: 1 mile to 1 inch; Relief: Spot heights

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

Subjects: Rocky Mountains Park

Notes: Two duplicates in map room - Accn. 440 and 938, Two photostatic duplicates in map room - Accn. 400, One photostatic duplicate - C2-3.1b

Accession Number: 400; 938

Call Number: C2-3.1a; C2-3.1b; C2-3.1c; C2-3.1d

Collection: Archives Library

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Silverton, Alberta

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

Published Date: 14th January, 1893

Publisher: Winnipeg : [Dept. of the Interior?]

Call Number: C4-2.4

Responsibility: George A. Bayne

Publisher: Winnipeg : [Dept. of the Interior?]

Published Date: 14th January, 1893

Physical Description: 1 map

Scale: Scale: 1 inch = 200 feet

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

Subjects: Silverton

Notes: 5 1/2 Section 33, Township 26, Range 14 West, 5th p.m.; Surveyor: George A. Bayne; Copy 2

Accession Number: 3001

Call Number: C4-2.4

Collection: Archives Library

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Sketch showing the proposed method of diverting water from the Elbow River into the North Fork of Fish Creek

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

Published Date: 1894

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Call Number: C5-6.26(a)

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Published Date: 1894

Physical Description: Black and white

Scale: 1" :1 mile

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

Subjects: Alberta-Irrigation

Notes: Xerox copy

Accession Number: 6000

Call Number: C5-6.26(a)

Collection: Archives Library

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Canadian Irrigation Surveys; A preliminary map of a portion of the foothills region from photographic and micrometer surveys by Division B; A.O. Wheeler in charge.

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

Published Date: 1895-6

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Call Number: C5-6.26(c)

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Published Date: 1895-6

Physical Description: Black and white

Scale: 1 1/4 miles - 1"

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

Subjects: Alberta-Irrigation

Notes: xerox copy

Accession Number: 6000

Call Number: C5-6.26(c)

Collection: Archives Library

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(Castle Mtn. area)

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

Published Date: April 26th, 1890

Publisher: Dominion Lands Office

Call Number: C9-7.25

Publisher: Dominion Lands Office

Published Date: April 26th, 1890

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: 40 chains: 1 "

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

Subjects: Township #25, Range 13, West of 5th Meridian

Accession Number: SG7500

Call Number: C9-7.25

Collection: Archives Library

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(Lake Louise Forest Park)

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

Published Date: February 10, 1896

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Call Number: C9-7.28

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Published Date: February 10, 1896

Physical Description: 1 map : black and white

Scale: 40 chains: 1 inch

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

Subjects: Township # 28, Range 16, West of 5th Meridian

Notes: xerox copy

Accession Number: SG7500

Call Number: C9-7.28

Collection: Archives Library

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(edge of Lake Louise Forest Park)

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

Published Date: January 7th, 1896

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Call Number: C9-7.29

Publisher: Department of the Interior

Published Date: January 7th, 1896

Physical Description: 1 map : black and white

Scale: 40 chains: 1 inch

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

Subjects: Township #29, Range 16, West of 5th Meridian

Notes: xerox copy

Accession Number: SG7500

Call Number: C9-7.29

Collection: Archives Library

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Cart trail from Calgary to Edmonton

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

Published Date: 1890

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C9-7.31

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1890

Scale: 1 mile: 2 inches

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

Subjects: Township #31, Range 1, West of 5th Meridian

Notes: photostatic copy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C9-7.31

Collection: Archives Library

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Morleyville Trail and Cart Trail from Calgary to Edmonton

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

Published Date: 1890

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C9-7.32

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1890

Scale: 1 mile: 2 inches

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

Subjects: Township # 32, Range 1, West of 5th Meridian

Notes: photostatic copy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C9-7.32

Collection: Archives Library

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Morleyville Traill; Calgary-Edmonton Rwy.

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

Published Date: 1893

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C9-7.33

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1893

Scale: 1 mile: 2 inches

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

Subjects: Township #33, Range 1, Westof 5th Meridian

Notes: photostatic opy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C9-7.33

Collection: Archives Library

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Range 1, West of Fifth Meridian, Trail from Calgary to Edmonton (Railway)

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

Published Date: 1896

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C9-7.34(a)

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1896

Scale: 1 mile: 2 inches

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

Subjects: Township #34

Notes: photostatic copy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C9-7.34(a)

Collection: Archives Library

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Trail from Calgary to Edmonton and Railway

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

Published Date: 1897

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C9-7.35

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1897

Scale: 1 mile: 2 inches

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

Subjects: Township No. 35, Range 28, West of 5th Meridian

Notes: Photostatic oopy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C9-7.35

Collection: Archives Library

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