History
Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:
British Columbia 20th Century Law, 1972-1992
File includes newspaper clippings, documents, and papers on the British Columbian Indians, including employment summaries, the cause of death rates, and some newspaper clippings regarding the selfgovernment bill.
British Columbia frontier, 1942-1974
File includes photocopies of various articles and papers on the British Columbia frontier.
British Columbia frontier, 1977
File includes photocopies of various articles and papers on the British Columbia frontier. Some articles note the Indian fur trade and the diffusion of diseases.
British Columbia Indian, 20th Century Economy
The file contains photocopies of numerous tables concerning the occupational distribution of Indians in British Columbia data. There is also an excerpt titled Chapter 10: Occupational Motivations and Attitudes.
Canadian fur trade, 1987-1988
This file contains reports from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, the Rupert's Land Research Centre and the Rocky Mountain House local history series from Parks Canada. All reports describe the fur trade in Canada. A copy of the Canadian government's response to the fur report of 1987 is included.
Dr. McKay's Chinook address and The Yakima, 1980s
The file contains a photocopy of Dr. McKay's Chinook address given on May 11, 1892, and a draft of "The Yakima: Early History," likely created in the 1980s.
Excerpt from "Lower Fraser Valley", 1968
File includes photocopied excerpts from the "Lower Fraser Valley - Evolution of a Cultural Landscape B.C. Geographical Series, Number 9."
Excerpts concerning British Columbia explorers, 1938
File includes photocopies of articles and publications concerning exploration. Titles include Titian Ramsay Peale's journals of the Wilkes Expedition, and Nootka Sound in 1789 Joseph Ingraham's Account.
Fort Peck Indians of the Fort Peck Reservation, Montana vol. 2
Fort Peck Indians of the Fort Peck Reservation, Montana vol. 2.
Historical documents, 1825-1906
The materials include four items. An issue of "The Hornet" described as the "hottest democratic paper in America," dated October 17, 1906. A certificate from the United States Express Company dated February 19, 1862. A newspaper clipping advertising merchandise available for purchase dated August 17, 1825. The medallion stamped with the State of Georgia, Agriculture and Commerce, dated 1799.