Collection search - Maps of Canada collected by George W. McCracken [cartographic material]

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Maps of Canada collected by George W. McCracken [cartographic material]

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Series

Date:

1940-1967.

Reference:

R802-0-8-E, MG31-E10

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3934561

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George W. McCracken fonds.

Maps of Canada collected by George W. McCracken
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Date(s):

1940-1967.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

20 maps : chiefly col. 111 x 92 cm. or smaller.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Series consists of maps of Canada and various provinces. The majority are topographic maps produced by either the Department of Mines and Resources or the Department of National Defence. Included as well are some agricultural and geological maps

Provenance:

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McCracken, George W., 1905-
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Canada. Dept. of National Defence

Canada. Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources

Canada. Office of the Surveyor General

Canada. Dept. of Mines and Resources. Surveys and Mapping Bureau

Canada. Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys. Surveys and Mapping Branch
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(No finding aid) (Restrictions not set)

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Custodial history:

Material was transferred in 1972 from the Manuscript Division, MG31-E10.

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1. Canada. Scale 1:12 000 000. Ottawa: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Survey and Mapping Branch 1951
2. Canada. Scale 1:8 870 400 Ottawa: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Survey and Mapping Branch 1953
3. Principal mineral areas of Canada. Scale 1:7 603 200 Ottawa: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources 1967
4. Canada, type-of-farming areas, 1941. Scale 1:6 336 000. Ottawa: Department of Mines and Resources 1948
5. Campbellton-Moncton, New Brunswick. Sheet 21 N.E. Scale 1:506 880. Ottawa: Department of Mines and Resources. Surveys and Engineering Branch 1940
6. Magdalen Islands, Charlottetown, Maritimes Provinces and Québec. Sheet 11 N.W. Scale 1:506 880. Ottawa: Department of Mines and Resources. Surveys and Mapping Branch 1951
7. Halifax-Louisburg, Maritimes Provinces. Sheet 11 S.W. Scale 1:506 880. Ottawa: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Survey and Mapping Branch 1952
8. Fredericton. Sheet 21 G/15 [East half]. Scale 1:50 000. Ottawa: Department of National Defence. Army Survey Establishment. 1953
9. Fredericton. Sheet 21 G/15 [West half]. Scale 1:50 000. Ottawa: Department of National Defence. Army Survey Establishment. 1953
10. Halifax. Sheet 11 D/12 [East half]. Scale 1:50 000. Ottawa: Department of National Defence. Army Survey Establishment. 1950
11. Sambro. Sheet 11 D/5 [East half]. Scale 1:50 000. Ottawa: Department of National Defence. Army Survey Establishment. 1951
12. Québec and Maritime Provinces. Scale 1:2 217 000. Ottawa: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Survey and Mapping Branch 1941
13. Essex, Ontario. Sheet 40 J/2 Scale 1:63 360 [Ottawa]: Department of National Defense [1950]
14. Windsor, Ontario. Sheet 40 J/3-6 Scale 1:63 360 [Ottawa]: Department of National Defense [1950]
15. Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Scale 1:2 217 600. [Ottawa]: Department of Mines and Resources 1942
16. Lethbridge. West of fourth meridian. Scale 1:190 080. [Ottawa]: Office of the Surveyor General 1941
17. British Columbia. Scale 1:2 217 600. Ottawa: Department of Mines and Resources. Surveys and Engineering Branch 1942
18. British Columbia. Scale 1:2 217 600. Ottawa: Department of Mines and Resources. Surveys and Engineering Branch 1942
19. Pouce coupé. Sheet 93 P/9 [East half]. Scale 1:50 000. [Ottawa]: Department of National Defense, Army Survey Establishment 1953
20. Pouce coupé. Sheet 93 P/9 [West half]. Scale 1:50 000. [Ottawa]: Department of National Defense, Army Survey Establishment 1953

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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72/11295 CA
MG31-E10
R802-0-8-E

Former archival reference no.:

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MG31-E10

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72/11295 CA
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Cartographic material

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Box [MCCRACKEN, GEORGE W. 72/11295]

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2000005018 Item no. assigned by LAC 1--20

[Consultation 90 Open]

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