(108) Federal electoral districts, 1952. Compiled from information supplied by the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.

• Main Authors: Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul
• Format: Map
• Language: unknown
• Published: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch 1952
• Subjects: Political; Boundaries; Canada; Nicholson; Regina; Newfoundland
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Map shows 1952 federal electoral districts in Canada. Includes index. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. With 11 insets: Edmonton and vicinity -- Calgary and vicinity -- Victoria and vicinity -- Vancouver and vicinity -- Regina and vicinity -- Winnipeg and vicinity -- Toronto and vicinity -- Montreal and vicinity -- Quebec and vicinity -- Hamilton and vicinity -- Ottawa and vicinity. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the main divisions used by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics for the gathering, compiling, and publishing of many of the results of the censuses 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 ...