(98) Populated places - the far west. Compiled from information supplied by the Surveys and Mapping Branch and the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
Map shows populated places in the far west 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 southweste...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~323340~90092436 2024-05-12T08:07:20+00:00 (98) Populated places - the far west. Compiled from information supplied by the Surveys and Mapping Branch and the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Atlas of Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, Ottawa, Canada, 1957. (98) Populated places - the far west. Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon) Comtois, Paul Canada 1956 Full Image Download in JP2 Format 50 64 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~323340~90092436 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/185/14001202.jpg unknown Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch Ottawa 14001.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~323340~90092436 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/185/14001202.jpg 14001.202 Statistical Population National Atlas Thematic Atlas Atlas Map 1956 ftdavidrumseyc 2024-04-12T15:14:30Z Map shows populated places in the far west 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 southwestern part of Canada as the scale of the map will permit . according to the 1956 Census of Canada . First edition was in 1906 (see our 1645.000); second edition 1915 (1646.000). The title page of this edition is dated 1957 but the Foreword is dated 1958, as well as the maps on plates 91, 99 and 110. Atlas contains 110 plates, comprising a total of 505 maps in color; additionally, these maps include 57 insets. Bound in pale green boards with burgundy lettering and spine, including spine title "Atlas Of Canada. 1957” in gilt. Loose-leaf binding allows both removal and insertion of individual maps. Inside front cover: Canadian made product by Copeland-Chatterson Limited, Brampton, Ontario. In the Foreword, Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys Paul Comtois explains, "Since the last Atlas of Canada appeared in 1915, the economy of Canada has expanded in all directions. The population of the country has doubled. Newfoundland has joined it as the tenth province, and scientific surveys have revealed to an ever increasing extent the physical nature of its land and water resources. It is, therefore, the purpose o this edition of the Atlas to present, in maps, an outline of the physical background and the economic development of the nation at mid-century and to show how these factors are interwoven to produce the fabric of the life of our people … " In the Preface, Director of Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, N.L. Nicholson continues, “ … the Atlas provides a logical story in maps which embraces historical, physical, human, economic and social and political geography. The story begins with the way in which Canada was explored and mapped. It goes on to show the basic aspects of the physical ... Map Newfoundland David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) Canada Nicholson ENVELOPE(78.236,78.236,-68.612,-68.612) |
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Map shows populated places in the far west 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 southwestern part of Canada as the scale of the map will permit . according to the 1956 Census of Canada . First edition was in 1906 (see our 1645.000); second edition 1915 (1646.000). The title page of this edition is dated 1957 but the Foreword is dated 1958, as well as the maps on plates 91, 99 and 110. Atlas contains 110 plates, comprising a total of 505 maps in color; additionally, these maps include 57 insets. Bound in pale green boards with burgundy lettering and spine, including spine title "Atlas Of Canada. 1957” in gilt. Loose-leaf binding allows both removal and insertion of individual maps. Inside front cover: Canadian made product by Copeland-Chatterson Limited, Brampton, Ontario. In the Foreword, Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys Paul Comtois explains, "Since the last Atlas of Canada appeared in 1915, the economy of Canada has expanded in all directions. The population of the country has doubled. Newfoundland has joined it as the tenth province, and scientific surveys have revealed to an ever increasing extent the physical nature of its land and water resources. It is, therefore, the purpose o this edition of the Atlas to present, in maps, an outline of the physical background and the economic development of the nation at mid-century and to show how these factors are interwoven to produce the fabric of the life of our people … " In the Preface, Director of Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, N.L. Nicholson continues, “ … the Atlas provides a logical story in maps which embraces historical, physical, human, economic and social and political geography. The story begins with the way in which Canada was explored and mapped. It goes on to show the basic aspects of the physical ... |
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(98) Populated places - the far west. Compiled from information supplied by the Surveys and Mapping Branch and the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. |
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(98) Populated places - the far west. Compiled from information supplied by the Surveys and Mapping Branch and the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. |
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(98) Populated places - the far west. Compiled from information supplied by the Surveys and Mapping Branch and the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. |
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(98) Populated places - the far west. Compiled from information supplied by the Surveys and Mapping Branch and the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. |
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(98) Populated places - the far west. Compiled from information supplied by the Surveys and Mapping Branch and the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. |
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(98) populated places - the far west. compiled from information supplied by the surveys and mapping branch and the geographical branch, (canada) department of mines and technical surveys. |
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