Report of the Public Archives for the year 1934
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alternative: [Report on Canadian archives]
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is part of: British Columbia Historical Books Collection
is part of: Report on Canadian Archives
creator: Public Archives of Canada
creator: Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936
issued: 2016-07-18
issued: 1935
description: "Title varies: 1881-1905, Report on Canadian Archives; 1908-1912, Report of the work of the Archives Branch; 1913-1914/15, Report of the work of the Public Archives. No reports issued for 1906-1907, 1911, 1916, 1927. Also found in Canada. Parliament. Sessional Papers, 1873-1924, and in the Annual Departmental Reports, 1925-1929/30. Reports for 1872-1880 were not issued separately but included in the Reports of the Minister of Agriculture. Some reports reprint the text of newly acquired documents. 1886, 1889, 1890 and especially 1892, contain material found significant by Hume Wrong for his biography of Alexander Mackenzie (no.623); 1891 contains important documents concerning Beckwith's secret mission to the U.S.A. re Nootka; 1928 has a copy of Duncan McGiIIivray's Some account of the trade carried on by the North West Company, first published in 1811 as On the origin and progress of the North-West Company (no.421)." -- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 47.
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extent: 30 pages : illustration (folded), photographs ; 26 cm
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note: DOMINION OF CANADA REPORT PUBLIC ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 1934 ARTHUR G. DOUGHTY Dominion Archivist OTTAWA J. O. PATENAUDE PRINTER TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY Price, 10 cents. DOMINION OF CANADA REPORT PUBLIC ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 1934 ARTHUR G. DOUGHTY Dominion Archivist OTTAWA J. O. PATENAUDE PRINTER TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY CONTENTS Page Report of the Dominion Archivist 5 Title page of Dieppe Atlas 6 Facsimile of the writing of Jacques Cartier 8 Reports of Divisions 12 Model of the Grande Hermine, presented to Canada by the city of St. Malo 14 Vallard Map from the Dieppe Atlas dated 1547. Reproduced through the courtesy of the Huntington Library 30 REPORT OF THE PUBLIC ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 1934 The Hon. C. H. Cahan, K.C., M.P., Secretary of State of Canada. Sra,—I have the honour to present to you a report of the activities of the I Public Archives for the year 1934. The outstanding event during the last twelve months in this department was the reception held in the building for the Dele- I gates attending the Cartier Celebration. The guests were received in your absence by the Honourable the Speaker of the Senate and Madame Blondin. A special display of the early French books and manuscripts was arranged, and explanations were given by members of the staff. A letter of Voltaire from the North- cliffe Collection was freely copied by members of the French Press, who were conducted through the building by the Honourable Senator Beaubien. The Voltaire letter has since been published in France and in Canada, and the text is reproduced for the benefit of those who have not seen the original. (Original) aux délices 6 SEPTbre 1762. A M. de Richelieu Si je ne voulois que faire entendre ma voix monseigneur, je me tairais dans la crise des affaires ou vous êtes, mais j entends les voix de beaucoup d'étrangers; touttes disent qu'on doit vous bénir si vous faittes la paix a quelque prix que ce soit, permettez moy donc monseigneur de vous en faire mon compl…
note: Alternative title from cover page of 1882 report. Other copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40314844
has type: Annual reports
identifier: FC152 .C13
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0308110
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. FC152 .C13
subject: Canada--History--Sources
subject: Archives--Canada
subject: Public Archives of Canada
type: Text