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1889 - 90 Athabasca

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File

Date:

1889-1890

Reference:

R214-2993-8-E, RG45, Box number: R214 VOL 1030

Type of material:

Photographs

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5736062

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Natural Resources Canada fonds

Geological Survey of Canada sous-fonds

Geological Survey of Canada Photographs

1889 - 90 Athabasca
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Date(s):

1889-1890

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 album (37 photographs)

Language of material:

English

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File consists of a leather bound album of photographs taken on R.G. McConnell's 1889 and 1890 expeditions of the Geological Survey of Canada to Alberta. The purpose of these expeditions was to investigate the country between the Peace and Athabasca districts. The photographs include prints from GSC negatives 1170 to 1210, which depict northern Alberta, including Peace River and Athabasca River. Subjects include: landscape views, tar sands, and Fort Chipwyan.

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Photographer: McConnell, R. G. (Richard George), 1857-1942

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For other information related to these expeditions please see also: field notebooks in RG45, Volume 163, Files 1247 to 1251, and 1253 to 1256, Finding Aid 45-6 ; GSC Annual Reports.

Source:

Government

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RG45

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1970-088
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