To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part IV]

The narrative of P.G. Downes's trip by canoe, boat, and plane from Ile à la Crosse to Great Bear and Great Slave lakes in 1938, in which he presents a detailed account of his feelings, thoughts, and experiences, as well as his observations on individual men and women, northern lore, and geograp...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Cockburn, R.H.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1986
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description The narrative of P.G. Downes's trip by canoe, boat, and plane from Ile à la Crosse to Great Bear and Great Slave lakes in 1938, in which he presents a detailed account of his feelings, thoughts, and experiences, as well as his observations on individual men and women, northern lore, and geographic characteristics of the region. The journal will appear as five installments in "Arctic".Key words: Ile à la Crosse, Lac La Loche, Swan Lake Portage, Clearwater River, Athabaska River, Slave River, Fort Smith, Great Slave Lake, Mackenzie River, Great Bear Lake, Eldorado, Cameron Bay, Yellowknife, Chipewyans, John Hornby, George M. Douglas, Paul "King" Beaulieu Mots clés: île à la Crosse, lac La Loche, lac du Cygne Portage, Rivière à l'Eau-Claire, rivière Athabasca, rivière des Esclaves, Fort Smith, Grand Lac des Esclaves, fleuve Mackenzie, Grand Lac de l'Ours, Eldorado, baie Cameron, Yellowknife, Chipewyans, John Hornby, George M. Douglas, Paul "King" Beaulieu
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Great Slave Lake
Mackenzie river
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Yellowknife
Cameron Bay
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Mackenzie River
Great Slave Lake
Great Bear Lake
Eldorado
Fort Smith
Fleuve Mackenzie
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Rivière à l'Eau Claire
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Clearwater River
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Cameron Bay
La Loche
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spelling ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/65101 2025-06-15T14:14:24+00:00 To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part IV] Cockburn, R.H. 1986-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65101 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65101/49015 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65101 ARCTIC; Vol. 39 No. 1 (1986): March: 1–107; 68-77 1923-1245 0004-0843 Downes Prentice Gilbert 1909-1959 Exploration Great Bear Lake region N.W.T Great Bear Lake Great Slave Lake region Great Slave Lake Ile a la Crosse Saskatchewan Northern Yellowknife region info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1986 ftunivcalgaryojs 2025-05-27T03:29:43Z The narrative of P.G. Downes's trip by canoe, boat, and plane from Ile à la Crosse to Great Bear and Great Slave lakes in 1938, in which he presents a detailed account of his feelings, thoughts, and experiences, as well as his observations on individual men and women, northern lore, and geographic characteristics of the region. The journal will appear as five installments in "Arctic".Key words: Ile à la Crosse, Lac La Loche, Swan Lake Portage, Clearwater River, Athabaska River, Slave River, Fort Smith, Great Slave Lake, Mackenzie River, Great Bear Lake, Eldorado, Cameron Bay, Yellowknife, Chipewyans, John Hornby, George M. Douglas, Paul "King" Beaulieu Mots clés: île à la Crosse, lac La Loche, lac du Cygne Portage, Rivière à l'Eau-Claire, rivière Athabasca, rivière des Esclaves, Fort Smith, Grand Lac des Esclaves, fleuve Mackenzie, Grand Lac de l'Ours, Eldorado, baie Cameron, Yellowknife, Chipewyans, John Hornby, George M. Douglas, Paul "King" Beaulieu Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arctic Grand lac de l'Ours Grand Lac des Esclaves Great Bear Lake Great Slave Lake Mackenzie river Rivière Athabasca Slave River Yellowknife Cameron Bay Esclave* Unknown Arctic Yellowknife Mackenzie River Great Slave Lake ENVELOPE(-114.001,-114.001,61.500,61.500) Great Bear Lake ENVELOPE(-120.753,-120.753,65.834,65.834) Eldorado ENVELOPE(-108.502,-108.502,59.550,59.550) Fort Smith ENVELOPE(-111.889,-111.889,60.004,60.004) Fleuve Mackenzie ENVELOPE(-133.906,-133.906,69.350,69.350) Clearwater River ENVELOPE(-108.938,-108.938,56.371,56.371) Grand lac des Esclaves ENVELOPE(-114.001,-114.001,61.500,61.500) Cameron Bay ENVELOPE(-102.034,-102.034,59.134,59.134) La Loche ENVELOPE(-109.435,-109.435,56.484,56.484) Rivière Athabasca ENVELOPE(-110.835,-110.835,58.667,58.667) Rivière à l'Eau Claire ENVELOPE(-76.010,-76.010,56.210,56.210) Lac La Loche ENVELOPE(-109.501,-109.501,56.467,56.467) ARCTIC 39 1
spellingShingle Downes
Prentice Gilbert
1909-1959
Exploration
Great Bear Lake region
N.W.T
Great Bear Lake
Great Slave Lake region
Great Slave Lake
Ile a la Crosse
Saskatchewan
Northern
Yellowknife region
Cockburn, R.H.
To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part IV]
title To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part IV]
title_full To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part IV]
title_fullStr To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part IV]
title_full_unstemmed To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part IV]
title_short To Great Slave and Great Bear: P.G. Downes's Journal of Travels North from Ile à la Crosse in 1938 [Part IV]
title_sort to great slave and great bear: p.g. downes's journal of travels north from ile à la crosse in 1938 [part iv]
topic Downes
Prentice Gilbert
1909-1959
Exploration
Great Bear Lake region
N.W.T
Great Bear Lake
Great Slave Lake region
Great Slave Lake
Ile a la Crosse
Saskatchewan
Northern
Yellowknife region
topic_facet Downes
Prentice Gilbert
1909-1959
Exploration
Great Bear Lake region
N.W.T
Great Bear Lake
Great Slave Lake region
Great Slave Lake
Ile a la Crosse
Saskatchewan
Northern
Yellowknife region
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