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A general map of the routes in British North America explored by the expedition under Captain Palliser, 1857-1860

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

Published Date: 1865

Publisher: Stanford's, London, England

Call Number: C6-3.4

Publisher: Stanford's, London, England

Published Date: 1865

Scale: 1' - 28 miles

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

Subjects: Palliser Route

Notes: Bench marks

Accession Number: 956

Call Number: C6-3.4

Collection: Archives Library

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British Columbia

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

Published Date: August, 1862

Publisher: Prepared under the direction of Captain Parsons of the Dept. of Lands and Works, New Westminster

Call Number: C10-10.3

Publisher: Prepared under the direction of Captain Parsons of the Dept. of Lands and Works, New Westminster

Published Date: August, 1862

Physical Description: 1 map

Scale: Scale: 1 inch = 50 miles

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

Subjects: British Columbia

Notes: Facsimilie/Association of Canadian Map Libraries ; no. 8); East of Columbia River from Captain Palliser

Accession Number: 5566

Call Number: C10-10.3

Collection: Archives Library

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Three proverb stories

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

Published Date: 1868

Author: Alcott, Louisa M.

Publisher: Boston : Loring

Call Number: 05 A2t

Author: Alcott, Louisa M.

Responsibility: Illustrated by Augustus Hoppin

Publisher: Boston : Loring

Published Date: 1868

Physical Description: 148 pages

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

Subjects: Literature; Short Stories; Canadian; Authors; Women

Abstract: Three short stories by author of the famous novel, Little Women, Louisa M. Alcott.

Contents: Kitty's Class Day ; Aunt Kipp ; Psyche's Art

Accession Number: 3069A

Call Number: 05 A2t

Collection: Archives Library

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The glaciers of the Alps

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

Published Date: 1860

Author: Tyndall, John

Publisher: London : John Murray

Call Number: 03.4 T98g

Author: Tyndall, John

Publisher: London : John Murray

Published Date: 1860

Physical Description: 444 pages

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

Subjects: Switzerland; Europe; Alps; Mountaineering; Glaciers; glaciology; Science; Nature

Abstract: A narrative of excusions and ascents, an account of the origin and phenomena of glaciers, and an expostition of the physical principles to which they are related. -- From interior title page

Accession Number: 2023.47

Call Number: 03.4 T98g

Collection: Archives Library

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History of Banff and familiar account of its inhabitants and belongings...

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

Published Date: 1868

Author: Imlach, James

Publisher: Banff (Scotland) : Robert Leask

Call Number: 08 B22im

Author: Imlach, James

Publisher: Banff (Scotland) : Robert Leask

Published Date: 1868

Physical Description: 148p. : ill

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

Subjects: Banff, Scotland

Accession Number: 1060

Call Number: 08 B22im

Collection: Archives Library

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A British railway from the Atlantic to the Pacific

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

Published Date: 1861

Call Number: 08.5 Il6 Pam oversize

Published Date: 1861

Physical Description: p.135-136

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway

Notes: In Illustrated London News, vol.XXXVIII, no.1075

Accession Number: 15500

Call Number: 08.5 Il6 Pam oversize

Collection: Archives Library

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Mineral resources of the Cordilleras of North America, particularly as to precious metals

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

Published Date: 1863

Author: Whittlesey, Charles

Publisher: Cleveland : Fairbanks, Benedict

Call Number: 03.6 W61 Pam

Author: Whittlesey, Charles

Publisher: Cleveland : Fairbanks, Benedict

Published Date: 1863

Physical Description: 63p

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

Subjects: Coal; De Smet, Pierre Jean

Accession Number: 7500

Call Number: 03.6 W61 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Overbeck's album

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

Published Date: 1867

Author: Overbeck, G. & A.

Publisher: Dusseldorf, Germany

Call Number: NE150 O9

Author: Overbeck, G. & A.

Publisher: Dusseldorf, Germany

Published Date: 1867

Physical Description: lv. (unpaged) : plates, ports

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

Subjects: Pictures; Art, German

Notes: No title page; Text in German

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: NE150 O9

Location: Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access

Collection: Art Library

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[British North America]

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

Published Date: 1863

Publisher: John Arrowsmith. Republished by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in 1967 in recognition of Canada's Centennial

Call Number: C11-1.3

Publisher: John Arrowsmith. Republished by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in 1967 in recognition of Canada's Centennial

Published Date: 1863

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

Subjects: British North America

Accession Number: 495

Call Number: C11-1.3

Collection: Archives Library

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French map showing various districts

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

Published Date: 1869

Call Number: C12-1.4

Published Date: 1869

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

Subjects: Western Canada

Notes: Photostatic copy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C12-1.4

Collection: Archives Library

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Outline of slave-holding States

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

Published Date: 1862

Call Number: C13-1.1

Published Date: 1862

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

Subjects: United States

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: C13-1.1

Collection: Archives Library

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Seat of war

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

Published Date: 1864

Publisher: Bacon and Co.

Call Number: C13-1.10

Publisher: Bacon and Co.

Published Date: 1864

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

Subjects: Virginia/Maryland, United States

Notes: "Bacon's New Shilling War Map"

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: C13-1.10

Collection: Archives Library

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Cree Bible

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

Published Date: 1861

Publisher: London : British and Foreign Bible Society

Call Number: 07.2 B47

Publisher: London : British and Foreign Bible Society

Published Date: 1861

Physical Description: 855, 292p

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

Notes: Inscribed: This Bible was presented to Rev. Robert Terrill Rundle by the British & Foreign Bible Society, being the first copy printed in the Cree language