History of Parks Canada Electronic Library & Archive
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a portal to electronic publications covering the cultural and natural history
of the Canadian National Parks System, which includes 47 national
parks/reserves, one national urban park, 1,005 national historic sites (171 of which are
administered by Parks Canada, including nine heritage canals), four national marine
conservation areas/reserves, and one national landmark, along with documents from the
history of the agency that has been entrusted to manage this System: Parks
Canada.
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Bienvenue! La Histoire de
la bibliothèque électronique et archive de Parcs Canada est un portail de
publications électroniques sur l’histoire culturelle et naturelle du réseau des
parcs nationaux du Canada, qui inclut comprend 47 parcs nationaux / réserves, un
parc urbain national, 1,005 lieux historiques nationaux (dont 171 sont administrés
par Parcs Canada, y compris neuf canaux du patrimoine), quatre aires marines de
conservation nationales, un point de repère national, ainsi que des documents de
l'histoire de l'agence chargée de gérer ce système: Parcs Canada.
Ce site Web est un effort indépendant et n'est pas
affilié au gouvernement du Canada / Parcs Canada. Les informations contenues sur
ce site Web ont une portée historique et ne constituent pas une
aide à la planification de voyages ; veuillez consulter le site Web officiel de
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Parks Canada Attendance: 2023-2024 / Fréquentation à Parcs Canada 2023-2024 (Parks Canada, June 14, 2024)
Canoe Trips in the Maritime Provinces (Department of the Interior, 1930)
In the Mingan Islands / Aux îles de Mingan (Roland Jomphe, Parks Canada, 1983)
On the Edge of a Frozen Sea: Prince of Wales' Fort, York Factory and the Fur Trade of Western Hudson Bay (Robert Coutts, Parks Canada, 1997)
Field Agriculture in the Canadian Prairie West 1870-1940, with emphasis on the period 1870-1920 Manuscript Report/Travail Inédit No. 205 (David, Spector, 1977)
Pacific Rim National Park: An Annotated Bibliography (Marcus A.M. Bell, Jennifer M. Brown, Katherine M. Downard and W.F. Hubbard, 1981, ©Social Science Federation of Canada)
Banff National Park Management Plan (Parks Canada, November 1988)
Management Plan: Fundy National Park of Canada / Plan directeur: Parc national du Canada Fundy (Parks Canada, 2024)
Management Plan: Fort St. James National Historic Site of Canada / Plan directeur: Lieu historique national du Canada du Fort-St. James (Parks Canada, 2024)
Management Plan: Tuktut Nogait National Park of Canada / Plan directeur : Parc national du Canada Tuktut Nogait (Parks Canada, 2024)
Management Plan: Kluane National Park and Reserve of Canada / Plan directeur: Parc national et réserve du Canada Kluane (Parks Canada, 2024)
Annual Report: Jasper National Park of Canada / Rapport annual : Parc national du Canada Jasper (Parks Canada, 2023)
Rebuilding Guide: A guide to rebuilding structures within Jasper townsite following the Jasper Wildfire Complex / Guide de reconstruction : Un guide pour la reconstruction de bâtiments dans le lotissement urbain de Jasper après le Complexe d'incendies de Jasper (Parks Canada, October 2024)
The Evolution of 'Riskscapes': 100 years of climate change and mountaineering activity in the Lake Louise area of the Canadian Rockies (Katherine Hanly and Graham McDowell, preprint from Climate Change, Vol. 177 Art. 49, February 28, 2024)
Borealis: The Magazine of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (Vol 1 No 1, Fall 1988; ©Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society)
Architectural Motif Guidelines for the Town of Jasper / Directives en matière de motif architectural pour la ville de Jasper (Latimer Hiscock Architects, March 1933)
Remembering Our Relations: Dënesųłıné Oral Histories of Wood Buffalo National Park Canadian History and Environment Series No. 12 (Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation with Sabina Trimble and Peter Fortna, 2023)
A Research Model for Extracting Complex Interactive Patterns at a Fur Trade Post on the Upper Great Lakes: Fort St. Joseph, Ontario 1796-1829 (©Ellen Lee, Master's Thesis University of Manitoba, 1986)
Chambly : Sa grande et sa petite histoire Programme-souvenir du tricentenaire 1665-1965 (Armand Auclaire, 1965)
Recent Rock Structure Research in Pukaskwa National Park (Sheryl A. Smith, extract from Arch Notes, Vol. 85 No. 1, January-February 1985, ©The Ontario Archaeological Society, Inc.)
Canadian Parks Service, Ontario Region: Summary of the 1991 Archaeology Programme (extract from Arch Notes, Vol. 92 No. 2, March-April 1992, ©The Ontario Archaeological Society, Inc.)
North Saskatchewan River in Alberta, Heritage River Designation Document: 'Living strategy' Concept Plan (Canadian Heritage Rivers System, November 6, 2023)
Discovery Booklet: Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site / Livret découverte : Lieu historique national du Fort-St. Joseph (Parks Canada, Date Unknown)
Checklist of Birds / Liste d'oiseaux (Parks Canada and Friends of of Point Pelee, April 2019)
Xplorers: Fort St. Joseph • Lake Superior • Sault Ste. Marie Canal • Pukaskwa (Parks Canada)
Xplorateurs: Fort St. Joseph • Lac Supérieur • Canal-de-Sault Ste. Marie • Pukaskwa (Parcs Canada)
The Beaver / Canada's History
Open Season (Alan MacEachern, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 90 No. 4, August-September 2012)
Subverting our stories? (Christopher Moore, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 90 No. 5, October-November 2010)
Holding Down the Fort (Nelle Oosterom, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 5, October-November 2010)
Quiet Crusader (E.J. (Ted) Hart, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 3, June-July 2011)
Heroes of historical preservation (Nelle Oosterom, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 3, June-July 2011)
Shifting Sites (Claire Campbell, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 6, December 2011-January 2012)
The ongoing challenge to keep National Historic Sites relevant (Larry Ostola, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 6, December 2011-January 2012)
Diving Deep (Douglas Hunter, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 4, August-September 2011)
Our Polar Past (Ken McGoogan, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 2, April-May 2011)
Ancient Arctic (Nelle Oosterom, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 2, April-May 2011)
10 Best Historic Sites (Nelle Oosterom, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 1, February-March 2011)
Parks Canada Stands Alone (Brian Anthony, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 78 No. 4, August-September 1998)
Partners in time (Deborah Morrison, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 89:5, October-November 2009)
19 Amazing Places Where Canada's History Comes to Life (Kayak, No. 36, April 2011)
The Cave and Basin Hot Springs (David Smyth, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 315:3, Winter 1984/85)
Built to Intimidate (René Chartrand, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 5, October-November 2010)
Fort Chambly saved from ruin (André Gousse, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 91 No. 5, October-November 2010)
Rocky Mountain House (Freeda Fleming, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 280, December 1949)
Guardians of the Rockies (PearlAnn Reichwein, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 74:4, August-September 1994)
Beautiful Banff (Ken McGoogan, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 90 No. 5, October-November 2010)
The First Trail to Jasper House (H.J. Moberley, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 4 No. 6, March 1924)
Building Fort Prince of Wales (Joseph Robson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 274 March 1944)
La Perouse on Hudson Bay (R. Glover, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 281, March 1951)
A Visit to Old Fort "Prince of Wales" on the Bay (Chris Harding, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 1 No. 6, March 1921)
Myth-Making at Fort St. James (Frieda Esau Klippenstein, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 74:4, August-September 1994)
An Attempt to Visit Fort St. James (James McCook, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 268:2, September 1937)
Fort St. James (Robert Watson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 259:3, December 1928)
Fort Langley (extract from The Beaver, Outfit 259:3, December 1928)
Fort Langley in Re-Creation (J. Calder Peeps, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 289, Autumn 1958)
Cold War on the Fraser (B.A. McKelvie, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 286, Autumn 1955)
Fort Langley, Historic H.B.C. Post in British Columbia (F.W. Howay, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 2 No. 2, November 1921)
Lower Fort Garry in 1868 (A.T. Cowley, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 265:2, September 1934)
Lower Fort Garry (extract from The Beaver, Outfit 265:1, June 1934)
Lower Fort Garry (extract from The Beaver, Outfit 266:3, December 1935)
The Emperor at Lachine (Clifford P. Wilson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 265:2, September 1934)
Sir George Simpson at Lachine (Clifford P. Wilson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 265:1, June 1934)
The Emperor's Last Days (Clifford P. Wilson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 265:3, December 1934)
After the Gold Rush (Charlotte Gray, extract from Canada's History, Vol. 90 No. 5 December 2010-January 2011)
Getaway: The Mild, Mild West (Tom Ford, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 83 No. 1, December 2003-January 2004)
Archaeology at Fort Walsh (Jeffrey S. Murray, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 311:3, Winter 1980)
1757: Year of Failure and Tragedy (Boyce Richardson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 66:2, April-May 1986)
Make the Past Live At Louisbourg (Kenneth Stickney, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 75 No. 6, December 1995-January 1996)
Louisbourg: The Twists of Time (A.J.B. Johnston, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 316:1, Summer 1985)
D-Day at Louisbourg (A.J.B. Johnston, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 88:3, June-July 2008)
119 Years Ago This Month at Old York Factory (William Tomison, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 1 No. 1, October 1920)
119 Years Ago This Month at Old York Factory on "The Bay" (William Tomison, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 1 No. 3, December 1920)
Letters from Letita Hargrave (A.A.W. Ramsay, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 271, June 1940)
Letters from Letita Hargrave (A.A.W. Ramsay, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 271:2, September 1940)
York Factory 1714-1716 (T.E. Tyler, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 286, Summer 1955)
H.B.C. Bill of Fare, York Factory, 1838 (C. Harding, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 3 No. 12, September 1923)
Pageantry at York Fort (Thomas Hutchins, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 278, June 1947)
Letters of Letitia Hargrave (R.O. MacFarlane, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 278, March 1948)
Christmas, York Factory (R.M. Ballantyne, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 5 No. 1, December 1924)
York Factory Issue: An Introduction (Clifford Wilson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 288, Winter 1957)
Forts on the Twin Rivers (Clifford Wilson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 288, Winter 1957)
Trading into Hudson's Bay (Kenneth Kidd, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 288, Winter 1957)
Voyaging To York Factory (Oliver Warner, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 288, Winter 1957)
The Trappers (Douglas Leechman, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 288, Winter 1957)
The French on the Bay (Grace Lee Nute, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 288, Winter 1957)
Life on the Hayes (A.M. Johnson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 288, Winter 1957)
Port of the Pioneers (Ralph Hedlin, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 288, Winter 1957)
The Fading Glory (Alvin C. Gluek, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 288, Winter 1957)
The End Comes .... (Malvina Bolus, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 288, Winter 1957)
Scurvy at York (Jody F. Decker, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 69 No. 1, February-March 1989)
York Factory: The Crises of Transition, 1870-1880 (Arthur J. Ray, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 313:2, Autumn 1982)
York Factory, 1982 (Arthur J. Ray, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 313:2, Autumn 1982)
By Canoe to York Factory: Summer, 1911 (Kenneth C. Campbell, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 72:4, August-September 1992)
Art and Archaeology at York Factory (Gary Adams, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 313:1, Summer 1982)
A Small Piece of Ireland? (Christopher Moore, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 73 No. 3, June-July 1993)
Island of the Sorrows (Gary Thomson, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 71 No. 1, February-March 1991)
The S.S. 'Klondike II' (W.J. McBurney, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 313:2, Autumn 1982)
Sternwheelers of the Yukon (Rosemary Gilliat, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 285, Summer 1954)
The Story of the Sault (F. Clever Bald, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 286, Autumn 1955)
Fortitude in Distress: The North West Company and the War of 1812 (Norma Hall and Barbara Huck, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 82:4, August-September 2002)
History's Floodgate: The Lachine Canal Reopens (Julie Gedeon, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 82:4, August-September 2002)
Over the Chilkoot with Duff Pattullo (Robin Fisher, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 67:4, August-September 1987)
Preserving the Past On the Trail of '98 (Jeffrey Murray and Jennifer Hamilton, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 67:4, August-September 1987)
The Chilkoot Trail: Then and Now (Dow V. Baxter, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 296, Summer 1964)
Artists in Haida-Gwai (Jacqueline Hooper, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 300, Autumn 1969)
Getaway: The Lost Villages (Dennis Horwood, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 87:1, February-March 2007)
A Forest of Poles (Judy Hall, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 66:3, June-July 1986)
Haida Totems: A Salvage Operation (John and Carolyn Smyly, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 305:4, Spring 1975)
Labrador Voyage (Adelaide Leitch, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 281, June 1950)
'I Sowed Garden Seeds' (Douglas Leechman, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 301, Winter 1970)
Venerable Buildings at Moose Factory (H.M.S. Cotter, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 259:3, December 1928)
Moose Factory: Today and Yesterday (J.L. Cotter and Clifford Wilson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 277, June 1946)
Loggers at Moose Factory (David R. Dyck, extract from The Beaver, Vol. 71 No. 1, February-March 1991)
Moose Factory Photographs (Bassett, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 265:3, December 1934)
Armourer John Miles at Moose Fort (Michael D. Woods, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 66:2, April-May 1986)
Fort William of the Fur Trade (W. Stewart Wallace, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 280, December 1949)
The Great Hall at Old Fort William (Bryan Eddington, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 312:1, Summer 1981)
The Last Voyages Of The 'St. Roch' (J. Lewis Robinson, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 75:6, December 1995-January 1996)
The Company in Winnipeg (Margaret Arnett McLeod, extract from The Beaver, Outfit 271:2, September 1940)
Saving the Buffalo (extract from The Beaver, Outfit 279, June 1948)
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