Encounters : Early Images of Canada's Aboriginal Peoples from the Library Collections of the Geological Survey of Canada

Stevens, John; Gurd, Fraser N.

ISBN 10: 1896182461 / ISBN 13: 9781896182469

Published by General Store Publishing House, Renfrew, ON, Canada, 1996

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The Geological survey took photos of the Native Canadians whom they met on their journeys. pp119.

Seller Inventory # 006094

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Encounters : Early Images of Canada's Aboriginal Peoples from the Library Collections of the Geological Survey of Canada
• Publisher: General Store Publishing House, Renfrew, ON, Canada
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1896182461
• ISBN 13: 9781896182469
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
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Synopsis

A beautiful sampling from the thousands of images in the photo archives of one of Canada's oldest scientific agencies. Beginning in the 1860s the Survey has accumulated a priceless record of the first nations in black and white photographs and written documents. This book is an invitation for all Canadians to explore the collections and discover the wealth of their nation.