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Surveying the 120th Meridian and the Great Divide
The Alberta/BC Boundary Survey, 19181924
Av Jay Sherwood
Häftad, 2019
214 kr
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Surveying the 120th Meridian and the Great Divide is the second book of a two-part series describing the initial Alberta-BC boundary survey undertaken between 19131924. Surveying the 120th Meridian focuses on the years 19181924, when the Alberta crew continued the survey of the 120th meridian while …
Kechika Chronicler
The Northern BC & Yukon Diaries of William Freer, 1942-1978
Av Jay Sherwood
Häftad, 2023
218 kr
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Willard Freer lived in remote areas of northern BC for most of his life. Born in Kamloops in 1910 and raised in the Peace River country, Freer came to the Kechika River valley in 1942, where he worked for a number of years with famed packer and guide Skook Davidson. He then built a cabin about 35 …
Chautauqua Serenade
Violinist Ruth Bowers on Tour, 1910-1912
Av Jay Sherwood
Häftad, 2015
187 kr
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Ruth Bowers had a dream of becoming a professional violinist. In 1910, when traditional careers for women included nursing or teaching, Ruth joined the chautauqua and lyceum tour circuit and hit the road. In the first part of the twentieth century, these popular tours brought music, education and …
Landscape of Ernest Lamarque
Artist, Surveyor & Renaissance Man, 1879-1970
Av Jay Sherwood
Häftad, 2016
187 kr
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At the age of sixteen, Ernest Lamarque travelled from England to North America, to begin a life as a Victorian adventurer. Born in 1879 and orphaned at age twelve, he would go on to become an artist, a writer and a surveyor, creating some of the earliest visual records of the people of remote …
Surveying the Great Divide
The Alberta / BC Boundary Survey, 1913-1917
Av Jay Sherwood
Häftad, 2017
247 kr
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In 1917, during Canadas 50th anniversary, there was little celebration in the country as it entered the fourth year of World War I. This conflict had a tremendous economic and emotional impact on the various levels of government in the country and on the lives of many people in Canada. In western …
Surveying Southern British Columbia
A Photojournal of Frank Swannell, 1901-07
Av Jay Sherwood
Häftad, 2014
263 kr
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Jay Sherwood's fourth and final book about prominent BC surveyor Frank Swannell, covers the years from 1901 to 1907, before Swannell began surveying for the BC government. Gore & McGregor, one of the leading surveying companies in the province, hired Swannell to work on projects throughout southern …
