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- Geographic names in the vicinity of Banff : [research paper] / W. B. Yeo. -- [1977]. -- 1 textual record (9 p). -- W. B. (Bill) Yeo is a civil servant with the Parks Canada at Calgary, Alberta. -- Item is a paper which was delivered to the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographic Names meeting at…
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- Archives General File Collection
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- 2817
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- M8 / accn. 2817
- Scope & Content
- Geographic names in the vicinity of Banff : [research paper] / W. B. Yeo. -- [1977]. -- 1 textual record (9 p). -- W. B. (Bill) Yeo is a civil servant with the Parks Canada at Calgary, Alberta. -- Item is a paper which was delivered to the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographic Names meeting at Banff, Alberta in October, 1977. It describes the origins of names of towns, land features and water bodies around Banff including Bow River, Bankhead, Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake. Photocopies of letters, 1892, re place names and list of C.P.R. Stations are appended. -- Gift of Bill Yeo, 1977.
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