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    Scene in the Canadian Fur District, North America 1856
    1 digital object(s)

    Scene in the Canadian Fur District, North America

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Item (linked)
    Art
    Item ID number:
    3022501
    Date:
    1856
    Source:
    Private
    Reference:
    R9266
    Scene in the Canadian Fur District, North America. Removed from: Publication: Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion, 1856 Sotheby's inventory no. P1821 
  2. 2
    Fort William, Lake Superior at the Mouth of the Kamanistiquia River July 1857.
    2 digital object(s)

    Fort William, Lake Superior at the Mouth of the Kamanistiquia River

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Item (linked)
    Art
    Item ID number:
    2877355
    Date:
    July 1857
    Source:
    Private
    Reference:
    Box number: A150-01
    ... fur trade in the area with a fort at Grand Portage (Minnesota). The fort would act as a midway transshipment (break-in-bulk) point between the company's 
  3. 3
    Sleighing at St. John's ca. 1848.
    1 digital object(s)

    En traîneau à St. John's

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Item (linked)
    Art
    Item ID number:
    2898622
    Date:
    ca. 1848
    Source:
    Private
    Reference:
    R9266
    ... fur blanket. A few architectural structures are visible in the background; behind these structures are snow covered hills. Sotheby's inventory no W408. This 
  4. 4
    Hunting Buffalo ca. 1863
    1 digital object(s)

    Hunting Buffalo

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Item (linked)
    Art
    Item ID number:
    2835755
    Date:
    ca. 1863
    Source:
    Private
    Reference:
    Box number: A096-02
    ... of food for the Plains First Nations and Métis until the collapse of the herds in the 1880s. The hunt was also crucial to sustaining the fur trade
  5. 5
    Fort Garry, Rupert's Land 19 March 1858
    1 digital object(s)

    Fort Garry, Rupert's Land

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Item (linked)
    Art
    Item ID number:
    2837187
    Date:
    19 March 1858
    Source:
    Private
    Reference:
    R16889-28-5-E, Volume number: 1
    ... fur trade within the Red River Colony. It was renamed Upper Fort Garry in 1835 to differentiate it from "the Lower Fort," or Lower Fort Garry, established 
  6. 6
    Sleighing at St. John's ca. 1848
    1 digital object(s)

    Sleighing at St. John's

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Item (linked)
    Art
    Item ID number:
    2838577
    Date:
    ca. 1848
    Source:
    Private
    Reference:
    R9266
    ... fur blanket. A few architectural structures are visible in the background; behind these structures are snow covered hills. Sotheby's inventory no W408. This 
  7. 7
    Fort William, Lake Superior, Canada West 1857
    2 digital object(s)

    Fort William, Lake Superior, Canada West

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Item (linked)
    Art
    Item ID number:
    2836214
    Date:
    1857
    Source:
    Private
    Reference:
    Box number: A150-01
    ... . Exhibition Fur Trade Fort William: A Chronology Through Art, 1805-1882. Thunder Bay Museum, Thunder Bay, Ontario; 2023.10.10 - 2024.03.31
  8. 8
    [Full page] [Upper Fort Garry on the Assiniboine River(?)] ca. 1857-1858
    2 digital object(s)

    [Full page] [Upper Fort Garry on the Assiniboine River(?)]

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Item (linked)
    Art
    Item ID number:
    3007570
    Date:
    ca. 1857-1858
    Source:
    Private
    Reference:
    R3523
    ... fur trade within the Red River Colony. It was renamed Upper Fort Garry in 1835 to differentiate it from "the Lower Fort," or Lower Fort Garry, established 
  9. 9
    Portaging a Canoe and Baggage October 16, 1858.
    4 digital object(s)

    Portaging a Canoe and Baggage

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Item (Accession level)
    Art
    Item ID number:
    2964523
    Date:
    October 16, 1858
    Source:
    Private
    Reference:
    Accession number: 1975-005 PIC, 00002, Box number: 20378
    ... fur trading firms. They were also known as engagés, or employees. The voyageurs were French-Canadian, Métis, English, First Nations and German. Exhibition 
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