Collection search - Freighter's or York boat on the shore of the Red River near Fort Garry, Manitoba, 1857 or 1858

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Freighter's or York boat on the shore of the Red River near Fort Garry, Manitoba, 1857 or 1858

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Date:

1857 or 1858.

Item no. (creator):

32

Type of material:

Photographs

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3399764

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Humphrey Lloyd Hime fonds

Freighter's or York boat on the shore of the Red River near Fort Garry, Manitoba, 1857 or 1858
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1857 or 1858.

Place of creation:

Manitoba

Extent:

1 photograph

Language of material:

English

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Photograph taken near Fort Garry, Manitoba

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Photographer: Hime, H. L. (Humphrey Lloyd), 1833-1903

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General note:

Described by the MSTRSLID project.
York boats were used by the Hudson's Bay Company to carry furs and trade goods along inland waterways. They could be operated either by oar or sail and were often manned by Métis crew.

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Slide no.: 0032

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Original inscription: Freighter's Boat on the banks of the Red River, 7 miles below Fort Garry

Series added entry:

(H.Y. Hind Expedition - 1857-58)
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Transportation - Water - York boats

HISTORICAL EVENTS - 1857-1858
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Private

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1936-273 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]
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Copy negative [1936-273 NPC] C-020286

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: H.L. Hime / Library and Archives Canada / C-020286
Restrictions on use: Nil
Copyright: Expired.

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