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Text: (74) Non-ferrous metals - Western Canada.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (74) Non-ferrous ...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (74) Non-ferrous metals - Western Canada: This plate shows the non-ferrous metal mines, refineries, smelters and reduction works that were in production or coming into production in Western Canada in 1955 ...
(85) Major roads.
Canada. Department of M...
(85) Major roads.
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
2 maps showing roads in Canada. Each map 23 x 64 cm. Includes legend. Features distance table: Road mileage. Scale 1:5,000,000 or one inch to 78.91 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. With inset: (Roads in Yukon Territory, scale 1:10,000,000). Descriptive text on verso: In Canada, the arterial or major roads are owned and maintained by the provincial governments, while, in general, the feeder roads are the responsibility of the local municipalities within the provinces ... The roads shown on this plate are mainly provincial highways as at the end of 1955 ...
Text: (34) Profiles of major rivers.
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Text: (34) Profiles of ...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (34) Profiles of major rivers: This plate shows the profiles of major rivers together with the position of important cultural features connected with them (particularly those relating to hydro-electric power development) as of 1955.
Text: (93) Education.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (93) Education.
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
On verso of (93) Education.
(34) Profiles of major rivers.
Canada. Department of M...
(34) Profiles of major ...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Map shows major rivers in Canada. Includes a legend. With 17 charts of rivers representing both length and elevation (dimensions vary): MacKenzie River -- Fraser River -- Columbia River -- Saskatchewan River -- St. Lawrence River -- Hamilton River -- Saguenay River -- St. Maurice River -- Columbia River -- Ottawa River -- Winnipeg River -- Nelson River -- Koksoak River -- Albany River -- Churchill River -- Exploits River -- St. John River. With inset (17 x 22 cm): Location of rivers shown in profile. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the profiles of major rivers together with the position of important cultural features connected with them (particularly those relating to hydro-electric power development) as of 1955.
Text: (80) Textiles, clothing and rubber products.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (80) Textiles, cl...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
On verso of (80) Textiles, clothing and rubber products.
Text: (31) Typical weather situations.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (31) Typical weat...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Verso of (31) Typical weather situations.
(80) Textiles, clothing and rubber products.
Canada. Department of M...
(80) Textiles, clothing...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
6 maps showing textiles, clothing and rubber products in Canada. Each map 15 x 32 cm. Each includes a legend, chart depicting value of production, and diagram depicting percentage of distribution of manufacturing labor. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N.
Text: (73) Non-ferrous metals - Eastern Canada.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (73) Non-ferrous ...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (73) Non-ferrous metals - Eastern Canada: This plate shows the non-ferrous metal mines, refineries, smelters and reduction works that were in production or coming into production in Eastern Canada in 1955 ...
Text: (100) Quebec City and Montreal.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (100) Quebec City...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (100) Quebec City and Montreal: The urban growth maps on this plate and the three which follow it represent the expansion of areas occupied by structures, but the small open areas classified as parks and playgrounds on the land-use maps are also included ...
Text: (101) Ottawa and Toronto.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (101) Ottawa and ...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (101) Ottawa and Toronto: The urban growth maps on this plate and the three which follow it represent the expansion of areas occupied by structures, but the small open areas classified as parks and playgrounds on the land-use maps are also included ...
Text: (85) Major roads.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (85) Major roads.
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (85) Major roads: In Canada, the arterial or major roads are owned and maintained by the provincial governments, while, in general, the feeder roads are the responsibility of the local municipalities within the provinces ... The roads shown on this plate are mainly provincial highways as at the end of 1955 ...
(75) Industrial minerals.
Canada. Department of M...
(75) Industrial mineral...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
2 maps showing industrial minerals in Canada. 1 map 26 x 64 cm, 1 map 20 x 64 cm. Includes legend. Features chart: Value and production of industrial minerals whose value exceeds $500,000, 1955. Scale 1:5,000,000 or one inch to 78.91 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: The term "Industrial Minerals" is used here to describe the wide variety of non-metallic minerals which were produced in Canada in 1955 ...
(73) Non-ferrous metals - Eastern Canada.
Canada. Department of M...
(73) Non-ferrous metals...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
2 maps showing non-ferrous metals in Eastern Canada. 1 map 22 x 64 cm (scale 1:5,000,000), 1 map 25 x 29 cm (1:20,000,000). Each map includes a legend and diagram indicating distribution percentage. Features diagram: Percentage production of non-ferrous metals by provinces, 1955. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. With 2 insets: Sudbury Basin, geological map (17 x 17 cm) -- Mining locations in part of Northern Ontario-Quebec (8 x 10 cm, scale 1:5,000,000), including index. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the non-ferrous metal mines, refineries, smelters and reduction works that were in production or coming into production in Eastern Canada in 1955 ...
(101) Ottawa and Toronto.
Canada. Department of M...
(101) Ottawa and Toront...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
4 maps showing urban growth and land use in Ottawa and Toronto. 2 maps 23 x 40 cm, 2 maps 23 x 24 cm. Includes 2 legends. Scale 1:100,000 or one inch to 1.58 miles. Descriptive text on verso: The urban growth maps on this plate and the three which follow it represent the expansion of areas occupied by structures, but the small open areas classified as parks and playgrounds on the land-use maps are also included ...
(5) Extent of topographical mapping, 1955.
Canada. Department of M...
(5) Extent of topograph...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
4 maps showing Canada at different scales. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Each includes a scale statement. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: The purpose of this plate is to show the extent to which Canada has been mapped on relatively large scales - 1:1,000,000 (15.783 miles to 1 inch) or larger ...
(93) Education.
Canada. Department of M...
(93) Education.
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
4 maps showing education in Canada. 1 map 19 x 64 cm (scale 1:5,000,000), 1 map 12 x 64 cm (1:5,000,000), 2 maps 15 x 32 cm (1:20,000,000). Each map has a legend, and 1 has a diagram: Percentage distribution of university and college enrollments, 1955. Features a list of "Degree-granting institutions". Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N.
Text: (75) Industrial minerals.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (75) Industrial m...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (75) Industrial minerals: The term "Industrial Minerals" is used here to describe the wide variety of non-metallic minerals which were produced in Canada in 1955 ...
Text: (17) Principal minerals.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (17) Principal mi...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (17) Principal minerals: This plate shows the distribution of the principal minerals of economic importance in 1955 ...
(31) Typical weather situations.
Canada. Department of M...
(31) Typical weather si...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
4 maps showing typical weather situations in Canada. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Includes a legend. Scale 1:30,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. With 2 insets (each with a scale statement): Winter air masses and the mean position of fronts in winter -- Summer air masses and the mean position of fronts in summer.
(74) Non-ferrous metals - Western Canada.
Canada. Department of M...
(74) Non-ferrous metals...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Map shows non-ferrous metals in Western Canada. Includes legend and diagram. Features chart: Value and production of non-ferrous metals whose value exceeded $500,000, 1955. Scale 1:5,000,000 or one inch to 78.91 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the non-ferrous metal mines, refineries, smelters and reduction works that were in production or coming into production in Western Canada in 1955 ...
Text: (72) Primary iron and steel.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (72) Primary iron...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (72) Primary iron and steel: This plate deals with the group of mining and metallurgical industries which, in 1955, supplied basic iron and steel products for further manufacture or assembly ...
Text: (5) Extent of topographical mapping, 1955.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (5) Extent of top...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (5) Extent of topographical mapping, 1955: The purpose of this plate is to show the extent to which Canada has been mapped on relatively large scales - 1:1,000,000 (15.783 miles to 1 inch) or larger ...
Text: (4) Extent of mapping surveys, 1955.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (4) Extent of map...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Descriptive text on verso of (4) Extent of mapping surveys, 1955: In carrying out mapping surveys, it is necessary to have control points precisely located from which the surveys can be advanced. Control points are established primarily by astronomical fixations; thereafter they are established by geometric means which, in effect, consist in solving triangles ...
(17) Principal minerals.
Canada. Department of M...
(17) Principal minerals...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
20 maps showing mineral resources in Canada. Each map 10 x 13 cm. Each includes a legend. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the distribution of the principal minerals of economic importance in 1955 ...
(72) Primary iron and steel.
Canada. Department of M...
(72) Primary iron and s...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
Map shows primary iron and steel in Canada. Includes legend and 5 diagrams: Production of iron ore by fields, 1955 -- Apparent consumption of iron ore, 1955 -- Exports of iron ore, 1955 -- Imports of iron ore, 1955 -- Metallurgical works data, 1955. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. With 2 insets: (Iron and steel in Toronto vicinity, scale 1:2,500,000) -- Iron and steel in Montreal vicinity, 1:2,500,000). Descriptive text on verso: This plate deals with the group of mining and metallurgical industries which, in 1955, supplied basic iron and steel products for further manufacture or assembly ...
(100) Quebec City and Montreal.
Canada. Department of M...
(100) Quebec City and M...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
4 maps showing urban growth and land use in Quebec and Montreal. 2 maps 34 x 32 cm, 2 maps 19 x 17 cm. Includes 2 legends. Scale 1:100,000 or one inch to 1.58 miles. Descriptive text on verso: The urban growth maps on this plate and the three which follow it represent the expansion of areas occupied by structures, but the small open areas classified as parks and playgrounds on the land-use maps are also included ...
(4) Extent of mapping surveys, 1955.
Canada. Department of M...
(4) Extent of mapping s...
1955
[National Atlas, Themat...
 
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
Note
4 maps showing different sets of survey data of Canada, including legal, geodetic and air photographic surveys. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Each includes a legend. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: In carrying out mapping surveys, it is necessary to have control points precisely located from which the surveys can be advanced. Control points are established primarily by astronomical fixations; thereafter they are established by geometric means which, in effect, consist in solving triangles ...
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