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Discoverers and Explorers in Canada 1497-1763 : Classroom instruction pictures

Hierarchical level:

File

Date:

[after 1952].

Reference:

R429

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4515735

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John Bell collection

Discoverers and Explorers in Canada 1497-1763 : Classroom instruction pictures
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Date(s):

[after 1952].

Place of creation:

Canada

Publisher:

Imperial Oil Limited,

Extent:

1 portfolio (7 prints): black and white; 28.0 x 21.7 cm.
Support 28.000 x 21.700 cm

Language of material:

English

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John Bell collection [graphic material]

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Item consists of 1 portfolio that contains 7 black and white prints. These prints depict famous Canadian explorers between 1497 and 1763. These prints are of drawings done by C.W. Jefferys.

The topics for these prints are: John Cabot Sighting America 1497, Cartier meets the Indians of the St. Lawrence 1535, Etienee Brule at the mouth of the Humber 1615, Radisson meets the Indians in a winter camp 1660, Father Hennepin at the Niagra Falls 1678 and La Salle on the Toronto carrying-place 1681 (both printed on the same sheet), and the brother la Verendyre in sight of the Western mountains, New Years Day, 1743.

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Artist: Jefferys, Charles William, 1869-1951

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Accompanying material note:

An envelope is also enclosed describing the prints as flat pictures for classroom instruction, prepared for teachers of Canadian history.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

All prints bear the fascismile of a signature. Name illegible.

Related material:

Please consult item number R429-18 to view the full instructional portfolio related to these images.

Source:

Private

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2003-02714-9
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Item no. assigned by LAC [R429] 19--24

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Library and Archives Canada, acc. no. R429-19 to R429-24.

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