Collection search - Photographs of the Northwest Rebellion of 1885 [graphic material]

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Photographs of the Northwest Rebellion of 1885 [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Collection

Date:

[ca. 1870]-1898.

Reference:

R9806-0-7-E

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

196969

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Photographs of the Northwest Rebellion of 1885
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Collection includes:

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Date(s):

[ca. 1870]-1898.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

37 photographs b&w.

Language of material:

English

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Collection consists of photographs depicting: a view of Montreal harbour near the Customs House; Main Street, Galt, Ontario; Canadian troops in the Northwest Territories during the Riel Rebellion of 1885.

Provenance:

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Canada Book Auctions

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Canada Book Auctions : Antiquarian bookseller Bernard Amtmann, launched Canada Book Auctions initially as Montreal Book Auctions in 1967, in order to develop the market in Canada for Canadian books. When the business relocated from Montreal to Toronto in 1979 it was renamed Canada Book Auctions. The business declined in 1982 and the Board of Directors voted to close it in 1983. National Library of Canada.

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General note:

Received in 1981 and 1982 from Canada Book Auctions, Toronto, Ontario.
The North-West Rebellion (or North-West Resistance) was a five-month insurgency against the Canadian government, fought mainly by the Métis and their First Nations allies.

Source:

Private

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1981-076 NPC
1982-223 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [CANADA BOOK AUCTIONS 1982-223] 4942

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Photographs: No restrictions on use. Copyright expired. Credit: name of photographer / National Archives of Canada / copy negative number.

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