Beads from the Hudson's Bay Company's Principal Depot, York Factory, Manitoba, Canada

• Main Authors: Karklins, Karlis, Adams, Gary F.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: SURFACE at Syracuse University 2013
• Subjects: Archaeological Anthropology; History of Art; Architecture; and Archaeology; Science and Technology Studies; Social and Cultural Anthropology; Hudson Bay; Canada; Hudson; York Factory
• Online Access: https://surface.syr.edu/beads/vol25/iss1/6; https://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1234&context=beads

There is no other North American fur trade establishment whose longevity and historical significance can rival that of York Factory. Located in northern Manitoba, Canada, at the base of Hudson Bay, it was the Hudson's Bay Company's principal Bay-side trading post and depot for over 250 yea...