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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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20 maps showing ranges of principal commercial inland fish in Canada. Each map 10 x 13 cm. Each includes a legend. Scale 1:50,000,000 or one inch to 789.1 miles. Descriptive text on verso: Because of limited space, the selection of species was confined to the more important inland fish of commercial value. The ranges, for the most part, indicate present and usual distribution ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows geology of Southern Ontario. Includes legend. Scale 1:1,000,000 or one inch to 15.7 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 42˚40' and 45˚20'. With inset: Southeastern Ontario at the same scale. Descriptive text on verso: This plate was compiled by the Geographical Branch from maps published by the Ontario Research Foundation in 1951 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows hydro and fuel electric power in Eastern Canada. Includes legend. Features diagram: Percentage distribution of net generating capability by provinces, 1954. 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 location of developed and undeveloped electric power plants or sites in Eastern Canada according to their actual or anticipated installed capacity in 1954 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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22 maps showing political evolution in Canada, from 1763 to 1949. Some maps include a legend and all include historical notes. Scale 1:50,000,000 or one inch to 789.1 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: The maps on this plate are designed to show the principal stages by which Canada evolved into a Federal State of ten provinces and two territories ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows forest regions in Canada. Includes an index and a legend. Features 2 diagrams: Areas of forest regions -- Forest regions by provinces. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This map shows the extent of the forest regions of Canada under natural conditions ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing civil airports, aerodromes and time zones in Canada. 1 map 50 x 64 cm (scale 1:10,000,000), 1 map 19 x 29 cm (1:20,000,000). Each includes a legend. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the location of Civil Airports and Aerodromes up to September 1957, together with the Time Zones into which Canada is divided ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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4 maps showing earthquake, magnetic and tidal data in Canada. 2 maps 27 x 32 cm, 1 map 19 x 32 cm, 1 map 27 x 17 cm. Each includes a scale statement. 2 of the maps include a legend. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. With 3 insets (each include a legend): Earthquake probability (9 x 13 cm) -- Diurnal co-tidal and co-range lines east coast (11 x 15 cm) -- Diurnal co-tidal and co-range lines west coast (8 x 15 cm). Descriptive text on verso: Since the North Magnetic Pole is in a different position from the Geographical North Pole, and since the lines of the earth's magnetic forces are deflected by various agencies, the compass needle does not point toward the Geographical North Pole in most locations. The deflection of the compass needle from True North is called magnetic variation or declination ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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20 maps showing ranges of principal mammals in Canada. Each map 10 x 13 cm. Each includes a legend. Scale 1:50,000,000 or one inch to 789.1 miles. Descriptive text on verso: Because of limited space, the selection of species was confined principally to the more popular mammals. The ranges, for the most part, indicate present and usual distribution ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows hydro and fuel electric power in Western Canada. Includes legend. Features diagram: Percentage distribution of net generating capability by provinces, 1954. 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 location of developed and undeveloped electric power plants or sites in Western Canada according to their actual or anticipated installed capacity in 1954 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows climatic regions in Canada. Includes a legend. Features 2 diagrams: Percentage areas of climatic regions -- Areas of climatic regions and their distribution by provinces and territories. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: The map on this plate shows the division of Canada into climatic regions according to the classification of climates of the world developed by W. Koppen ... For this map, the temperature and precipitation criteria established by Koppen have been applied to Canadian data for the standard thirty year period, 1921 to 1950 inclusive.
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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3 maps showing physical geography in Canada. 1 map 50 x 32 cm, 1 map 23 x 42 cm, 1 map 23 x 32. Each includes a scale statement and a legend. Features 2 diagrams: Areas of physiographic regions -- Percentage areas of physiographic regions. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing railway freight traffic in Canada. Each 23 x 64 cm. Includes legend. With 3 insets: Railway freight traffic in the Whitehorse vicinity (5 x 5 cm) -- Railway freight traffic in the Churchill vicinity (7 x 7 cm) -- Railway freight traffic in the Schefferville to the Sept-Iles vicinities (13 x 5 cm). 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 data for this plate, which are for 1954, were supplied to the Geographical Branch by the railway companies ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing density of population in Canada in 1951. Each map 23 x 64 cm. Includes a legend. Scale 1:5,000,000 or one inch to 78.91 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N.
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing rural population in Canada. 1 map 27 x 64 cm, 1 map 19 x 64 cm. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This plate illustrates the distribution of rural population according to the 1951 census of Canada ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing agricultural labor and services in Canada. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Each includes legend. Features diagram: Percentage distribution of labour force engaged in agriculture by major groups, 1951. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: The Labour Force engaged in agriculture includes the farmers, stock-raisers, farm managers and foreman, farm labourers, the personnel of establishments primarily engaged in custom threshing, ploughing, silo filling ... 1951 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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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.
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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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 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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4 maps showing Canada's political relationships with the world. Includes a bar scale and a chart depicting longitudinal scale. Each map includes a legend. North Polar Azimuthal Equidistant Projection. [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing agricultural regions in Canada. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Includes index and legend. Features chart: Generalised distribution of agricultural regions by province, 1951. 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 division of Canada into Agriculture Regions according to the percentage of total gross farm revenue obtained from a particular source in 1951 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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4 maps showing soil surveys in Canada. Each map 11 x 32 cm. Each includes a scale statement and a legend. Descriptive text on verso: The portions of the 4 maps appearing on this plate illustrate the kinds of soil maps that are being prepared by the Experimental Farms Service of the Federal Department of Agriculture in co-operation with the Provincial Departments of Agriculture and the Departments of Soils at Canadian universities. [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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20 maps showing ranges of principal commercial trees in Canada. Each map 10 x 13 cm. Each includes a legend. Scale 1:50,000,000 or one inch to 789.1 miles. Descriptive text on verso: Tree species native to Canada number 171, but many of these are of little or no commercial importance and also, in many cases, have a very restricted range. This plate shows the ranges of the 35 species of economic importance ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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4 maps showing atmospheric pressure during different months in Canada. Each map 23 x 32 cm. 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: These maps were prepared from atmospheric pressure readings taken daily at 00, 06, 12 and 18 hours G.M.T. during the period 1940-1949 inclusive, except for the area north of 72 1/2˚N., where the period was 1948-1953 inclusive, and for which the results were adjusted to the 1940-1949 period ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows parks and faunal reserves in Canada. Includes legend. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: The National and Provincial Parks are areas retained in their natural state for public use ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing shipping in Canada. Each map 23 x 64 cm. Each includes a legend. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: Foreign shipping includes vessels which (1) arrive from a foreign port as last port of call or depart for a foreign port as first port of call; (2) load cargo for a foreign port; (3) have other than Canadian or United Kingdom registry, even though they may have arrived at a Canadian port from another Canadian port or departed from a Canadian port for another Canadian port ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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9 maps showing east coast fisheries in Canada. Each map 13 x 21 cm. Each map includes a legend. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the general distribution of certain species of fish and also indicates, by means of coloured dots, the areas of greatest catch and the amounts taken, based largely on statistics of landings of fish in 1952.
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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3 maps showing precipitation in Canada. 2 maps 23 x 32 cm, 1 map 23 x 64 cm. Each includes a scale statement and a legend. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: A "precipitation day" is considered to be a day on which the rainfall recorded amounts to one hundredth of an inch or more, or the snowfall measured is one tenth of an inch or more ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows populated places in the Gulf of St. Lawrence Area of Canada. Includes legend, as well as index (on verso). Scale 1:2,500,000 or one inch to 39.4 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows as many populated places in the Gulf of St. Lawrence area as the scale of the map will permit ... according to the 1951 Census of Canada ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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5 maps showing distribution of population in Canada from 1851 through 1941. Each map 15 x 32 cm. Each includes a pie chart depicting percentage of distribution of population. Features 3 diagrams (each 15 x 11 cm): Changes in the numerical distribution of the population of Canada, 1867-1951 -- Changes in the percentage distribution of the population of Canada by provinces and territories, 1867-1951 -- Elements in the growth of the population of Canada, 1891-1951. 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: The maps of this plate show the distribution of population in what is now Canada for the years 1851, 1871, 1901, 1921 and 1941 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows depths of waters and topography in Canada. Includes a legend indicating depths and heights. 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 depths, or bathymetry, of the waters in and around Western Canada, together with the relief or orography, of the land in this area as it is known in 1957 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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7 maps showing fodder crops and intensive crops in Canada. 5 maps 15 x 32 cm (scale 1:20,000,000), 1 map in 2 parts: 6 x 21 cm (1:5,000,000); 9 x 21 cm (1:10,000,000), 1 map in 2 parts: 8 x 12 cm (1:10,000,000); 7 x 12 cm (30 miles to an inch). Each includes a scale statement, legend and diagram indicating percentage of distribution. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This plate illustrates the distribution of areas devoted to particular crops in 1951 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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8 maps showing west coast fisheries in Canada. Each map 21 x 16 cm. Each map includes a legend. 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 general distribution of certain species of fish and also indicates, by means of coloured dots, the areas of greatest catch and the amounts taken, based largely on statistics of landings of fish for the years between 1951 and 1953.
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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6 maps showing humidity and fog in Canada during different seasons. Each map 15 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: Humidity data are obtained from the regular reading of artificially ventilated dry and wet bulb thermometers housed in standard thermometer shelters ... The two mixing ratio maps on this plate are based on observations taken at midnight, 6 a.m., noon, and 6 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time over the ten-year period from 1941 to 1950 inclusive ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing rates of population change in Canada from 1851 to 1951. 1 map 23 x 47 cm, 1 map 23 x 64 cm. Each includes a legend. Features 3 diagrams: Birth, death and natural increase rates, 1931-1951 -- Changes in density of population, 1851-1951 -- Percentage increase in population by decades, 1851-1951. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N.
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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6 maps showing other origins and citizenship in Canada. Each map 15 x 32 cm. Each includes a legend; 3 o f the maps include a diagram. 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: After those of French and British origin, the next most numerous groups in 1951 were those of German (619,995) ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows depths of waters and topography in Canada. Includes a legend indicating depths and heights. 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 depths, or bathymetry, of the waters in and around Eastern Canada, together with the relief or orography, of the land in this area as it is known in 1957 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing public libraries, museums and art galleries in Canada. Each map 23 x 64 cm. Eastern map includes a legend. Features 2 diagrams: Percentage distribution of volumes of public libraries -- Volumes per capita in public libraries, 1951. Scale 1:5,000,000 or one inch to 78.91 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N.
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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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 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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20 maps showing ranges of principal birds in Canada. Each map 10 x 13 cm. Each includes a legend indicating winter, summer, and permanent habitation. Scale 1:50,000,000 or one inch to 789.1 miles. Descriptive text on verso: Because of limited space, the selection of species was confined principally to the more popular game birds. The ranges, for the most part, indicate present and usual distribution ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing television and radio in Canada. Each map 23 x 64 cm. The two maps share a key indicating stations, and each includes a legend. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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6 maps showing farm livestock in Canada. Each map 15 x 32 cm. Each includes a diagram indicating percentage of distribution. 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: This plate illustrates the distribution of the main farm animals in 1951 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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10 aeronautical charts showing Calgary and other locations in Canada. Dimensions vary. Each includes a scale statement. Features table: Aeronautical symbols. Descriptive text on verso: The purpose of the maps appearing on this plate illustrate the kinds of aeronautical "charts" that are prepared by the Surveys and Mapping Branch of the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing air passenger traffic in Canada. 1 map 50 x 64 cm (scale 1:10,000,000), 1 map 19 x 33 cm (1:20,000,000). Each map includes a legend. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: The flow lines on this map do not necessarily follow actual routes and should, therefore, be considered as diagrammatic only. The data used was for 1953 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows rural municipalities from the Great Lakes Region to the St. Lawrence Area of Canada. Includes index (in margins). Scale 1:2,500,000 or one inch to 39.4 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: Both Quebec and Ontario have a two-tier system of rural government. In Quebec the basic unit is the parish or township and the second tier is made up of counties ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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6 maps showing fabricated metal industries 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. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the distribution of manufacturing industries which use smelted or refined metal as their primary raw material ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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3 maps showing navigable waterways in Canada. 1 map 28 x 64 cm (scale 1:375,000), 1 map 18 x 32 cm (scale 1:20,000,000) 1 map 19 x 32 cm (1:250,000,000). Maps include legends and scale statements. Features chart: Development of Canadian canals. With 3 insets (each with scale 1:250,000,000): Trent canal system development (5 x 19 cm) -- Welland canals (3 x 8 cm) -- St. Peter's canal (5 x 7 cm). Descriptive text on verso: The map entitled Navigable Waterways shows the waterways known to be at present navigable or to have been formerly navigated ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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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 ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing sawmills in Canada. Each map 23 x 64 cm. Includes a legend. Scale 1:5,000,000 or one inch to 78.91 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. With 3 insets: (Sawmills in Vancouver and vicinity, scale 1:500,000) -- (Sawmills in Yukon District, 1:10,000,000) -- (Sawmills in Newfoundland and vicinity, 1:5,000,000). [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Map shows geology in Canada. Includes 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: This map was compiled by the Geological Survey of Canada in 1956 from published and unpublished maps and reports of the Geological Survey of Canada, Provincial Departments of Mines, mining companies and other sources.
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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2 maps showing mineral fuels, pipelines and refineries. 1 map 50 x 64 cm (scale 1:10,000,000), 1 map 22 x 28 cm (1:5,000,000). Each includes a legend. Features 3 diagrams indicating percentage production of crude oil, natural gas and coal, by province, in 1955. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. With 2 insets: Mineral fuels, pipelines and refineries in Great Lakes Region (6 x 9 cm, scale 1:5,000,000) -- Mineral fuels, pipelines and refineries in Prince Edward Island vicinity (6 x 11 cm, 1:5,000,000). Descriptive text on verso: For the purposes of this plate, "Mineral Fuels" means coal, petroleum and natural gas. The coal fields shown are the major ones which were being worked in 1955 and the oil and gas fields shown were proven fields by the end of 1955. The data for refineries are also fro the end of 1955 but pipeline data are for the end of 1957.
Author
[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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21 historical maps of Canada, from "Behaim 1492" to "British Admirality 1874". Dimensions vary. Descriptive text on verso: This plate is designed to show, by means of a series of historical maps, how the knowledge of the extent and shape of Canada grew from earliest times to the period around Confederation ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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