Canada (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2751 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Canada 'A' Tour 1937, 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011FFF/36
Scope and Contents
140 x 80 mm. Group on board 'Antonia'. In 1936 the School Empire-Tour Committee took over responsibility for the Canadian tours which had been established by the Cunard White Star Line and led by Major J.M. West, a master at Shrewsbury. Two tours were therefore held in 1937.A menu from the farewell dinner for the tour, held aboard 'Antonia' on 20 Aug. 1937, belonging to one of the participants, Oswald Cook, is filed with the photograph. It is signed by many of the tour members...
Dates:
1937
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Series
Canada 'A' Tour 1939, 1939
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011FFF/44-46
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A collection of photographs, by various photographers, relating to School Empire Tours, probably compiled by Miss Margaret Best. All the prints are captioned and some also have dates and places written on the back in Miss Best's hand.It should be noted that most of the images show groups of the participants, either before setting out or in the country concerned, but there is very little to show their activities - the 1932 tour to Canada is the best in this respect. It is clear from...
Dates:
1939
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Series
Canada 'B' Tour 1937, 1937
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011FFF/37-39
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A collection of photographs, by various photographers, relating to School Empire Tours, probably compiled by Miss Margaret Best. All the prints are captioned and some also have dates and places written on the back in Miss Best's hand.It should be noted that most of the images show groups of the participants, either before setting out or in the country concerned, but there is very little to show their activities - the 1932 tour to Canada is the best in this respect. It is clear from...
Dates:
1937
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Series
Canada diaries, 1921-09-15 - 1921-11-21
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 53/1
Scope and Contents
Two diaries describing Williams' visit totalling 212 pages. The volumes are probably a fair copy of the diary made after Williams' return. They include routine material on places visited, information about business methods and descriptions of local Y.M.C.A.s.
Dates:
1921-09-15 - 1921-11-21
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Canada, Niagara Falls looking towards the USA , 1950 - 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/63
Scope and Contents
A view looking towards the falls, with skyscrapers in the distance. Photograph by BOAC.
Dates:
1950 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Photographs of Canada
File
Canada, no. 1, 1951
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/3/3
Scope and Contents
A 16mm colour cinefilm, without sound. Countryside and family scenes. A note on the film can reads: 'Connecticut. Okha. Bar Harbour. Prince Edward Id. Fall colours - Laurentians'.
Dates:
1951
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
With the exception of RCMS 20/3/1, the cinefilms may be viewed online with the University of Cambridge Streaming Media Service at:
http://www.sms.cam.ac.uk/collection/1532657
For copyright reasons, researchers wishing to view RCMS 20/3/1, (Colonial Cinemagazine 29, Colonial Film Unit, 1950) should make an appointment with the RCS Librarian to view the film in Cambridge University Library. Email:
rcs@lib.cam.ac.uk.
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Canada, no. 2, 1951 - 1952
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/3/4
Scope and Contents
A 16mm colour cinefilm, without sound. Scenes showing the St Lawrence 'freeze up' of 1951-1952, including road clearance scenes, winter sports and a view of ice flows breaking up by the progress of a ship. A note on the film can reads: 'St Lawrence freeze-up. Montreal - snow ploughs. The mountain - winter sports. Laurentians - spring. Windsor, Vermont - summer'.
Dates:
1951 - 1952
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
With the exception of RCMS 20/3/1, the cinefilms may be viewed online with the University of Cambridge Streaming Media Service at:
http://www.sms.cam.ac.uk/collection/1532657
For copyright reasons, researchers wishing to view RCMS 20/3/1, (Colonial Cinemagazine 29, Colonial Film Unit, 1950) should make an appointment with the RCS Librarian to view the film in Cambridge University Library. Email:
rcs@lib.cam.ac.uk.
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Canada papers, 1940 - 1941
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 33/5/12
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers regarding proposals for a short wave broadcasting station in Canada.
Dates:
1940 - 1941
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Canada votes, 1791-1891, 1967
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 338/3
Scope and Contents
Jackdaw No. C3 concerning elections in Canada.
Dates:
1967
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Education packs
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Canadian and American Boundary, Turtle Mountain Forest Reserve, Manitoba , 1950 - 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/114
Scope and Contents
A view in the International Peace Garden showing the cairn celebrating 100 years of peace between Canada and the United States.
Dates:
1950 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Photographs of Canada
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[Canadian artillery pack horses carrying shells], 1915 - 1918
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062S/12
Scope and Contents
190 x 145 mm.
Dates:
1915 - 1918
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Canadian Branches, 1960 - 1988
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/8/12/18
Scope and Contents
This section includes a file of correspondence entitled 'Canadian Policy', and a very limited amount of occasional correspondence and related material for branches in British Columbia, Calgary, Edmonton, Manitoba, Newfoundland, New Brunswick and Toronto.
Dates:
1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Canadian canoe, 1908-07 - 1908-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2046
Scope and Contents
Upset at Grenville [with steamer at landing stage].
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Canadian canoe upset, 1908-07 - 1908-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2044
Scope and Contents
At Grenville, Ottawa River.
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Canadian canoe upset, 1908-07 - 1908-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2045
Scope and Contents
At Grenville, Ottawa River.
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Sub-Fonds
Canadian contributions to the Napoleonic War, 1799 - 1800
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 240/6
Scope and Contents
Contemporary press editions and a letter concerning Canadian aid to Britain.
Dates:
1799 - 1800
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Americas miscellanea
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[Canadian infantry in a trench], 1915 - 1918
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062S/14
Scope and Contents
190 x 145 mm.
Dates:
1915 - 1918
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Canadian International Paper Company, Quebec , 1950 - 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/56
Scope and Contents
A view overlooking the paper mill buildings, with a hill of chopped logs ready for processing in the foreground. Photograph by C.P.R.
Dates:
1950 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Photographs of Canada
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Canadian Lynx from Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, 1908-09 - 1908-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2624
Scope and Contents
[No print]. Missing. Same subject as 2625.
Dates:
1908-09 - 1908-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Canadian Lynx from Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, 1908-09 - 1908-10
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2625
Scope and Contents
Stanley Park, Vancouver.
Dates:
1908-09 - 1908-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Canadian Medical Convention, held at Empress June 23rd 1926, 1926-06-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062S/60
Scope and Contents
150 x 95 mm. Large group photograph being taken in the park.
Dates:
1926-06-23
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Canadian military commanders], 1917
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062S/2
Scope and Contents
190 x 145 mm. The photograph includes Canadian Corps Commander Sir Arthur Currie (second from the left) and Sir Julian Byng (right).
Dates:
1917
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Canadian National Council, 1970 - 1980
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/8/2/12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These files include annual reports, accompanied in some cases by explanatory letters, reports of annual general meetings, statements of accounts and other papers.
Dates:
1970 - 1980
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Canadian Northern Coaling Wharf, 1908-09
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2370
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). At Thunder Bay, Port Arthur.
Dates:
1908-09
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Canadian Northern Extension, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2853
Scope and Contents
A 'dump' showing the 'borrow pit' from which it has been made: beyond is seen a 'cut.'
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).