Canada

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60.10867, -113.64258 Map of Canada

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Map of the north west part of Canada, Hudson's Bay & Indian territories / drawn by Thos. Devine, 1857

A printed map of the western portions of Canada. Colors show the geological divisions of cristalline rocks, silurian formation of Hudson's B. & L. Winnipeg, devonian formation, and lignite or coal formation. The map also includes profiles of routes for the Pacific railroad, from St. Pauls, Mississippi to Puget Sound; from mouth of Kansas River, to Fort Vancouver, Columbia River; from Council Bluff, Missouri, to San Francisco, Pacific Ocean; and from Westport to the River Savier Utah. The map also includes informational tables on the "Indian Population of British North America, "French Canadian Forts at time of the Conquest," and a "Hyetal or Rain Table." Relief is shown by hachures.

Devine, Thomas (Draughtsman)

Matilda Booth Thatcher portrait

A full length portrait of Matilda Booth Thatcher. She is seated with her hands in her lap. She wears a dark dress with a white dot pattern. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Grandmother Booth. Matilda Booth Thatcher (Flowers family)."

Gentile, Carlo, 1835-1893

Portrait of Christine Mabel Dixon

A bust portrait of Christine Mabel Dixon as a young child. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Christine Mabel Dixon, Seattle, Washington."

Vancouver Photographic Company

Portrait of 3 young women wearing similar outfits

Uncased tintype featuring a portrait of 3 women wearing similar outfits of white blouses and long skirts with buckled belts. They each wear a hat. They look at the camera and smile. Handwritten note below the image reads, "Victoria, Aug 25 / 94." Image was likely taken in Victoria, British Columbia.

Tsuboi Family Home Movie - "Model T"

Tsuboi family home movie, featuring footage of the Tsuboi family, the Rose Festival parade, a school event, and a family vacation to Vancouver B.C. Footage is in black-and-white.
00:00 - Members of the Tsuboi family exiting a Ford Model T
00:18 - Members of the Japanese American community in traditional clothing, preparing for a parade
01:31 - Japanese American children laugh and play. Boy plays with dog.
02:46 - Military troops march in a parade
03:12 - Scenes of a Japanese American league playing baseball
03:56 - Scenes of the Rose Festival parade in Downtown Portland
07:10 - Ceremony at Union Station in Downtown Portland
07:47 - Scenes of the Rose Festival parade in Downtown Portland, including footage of young Japanese American women in traditional clothing, on a Japan-themed float
09:25 - Japanese American girls perform and play at a school event
09:58 - Scenes from the Rose Festival parade
10:50 - Large crowds attend the opening of the St. Johns Bridge. Floats and automobiles from the Rose Festival parade cross the bridge.
12:37 - Scenes from Tsuboi family vacation. Family crosses the Capilano Suspension Bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia. Scenes from a boat, possibly in Puget Sound.
14:57 - Children perform and play games at a school event

Tsuboi family

Last Will and Testament of Jason Lee, 1845

Handwritten last will and testament of Jason Lee, written on February 20, 1845 by C.B. Richardson, Notary Public. Richardson writes that Lee was sick in bed during the dictation of this will, but that he is of sound mind. Two witnesses signed the document, Eli Banys and Joseph Morrell. Written in Lee's hometown of Stanstead, Québec, where he passed away on March 12, 1845.

Richardson, C. B.

Letter from Daniel Lee to Brother Bond, 1845, Preservation Copy

Handwritten preservation copy of Mss1212_B1F2_003. Letter written in 1845 to Brother Bond by Daniel Lee, nephew of Reverend Jason Lee. Daniel informs Brother Bond of the death of Jason Lee, and writes of his late uncle's life. Subjects include Jason Lee's spiritual awakening, his health and state of mind in his final days, and the illness that led to his death. This preservation copy of the letter from Daniel Lee to Brother Bond is written in more modern and legible handwriting than the original.

Lee, Daniel, 1806-1895

Letter from Daniel Lee to Brother Bond, 1845

Handwritten letter written in 1845 to Brother Bond by Daniel Lee, nephew of Reverend Jason Lee. Daniel informs Brother Bond of the death of Jason Lee, and writes of his late uncle's life. Subjects include Jason Lee's spiritual awakening, his health and state of mind in his final days, and the illness that led to his death. A preservation copy of this document, with more modern and legible handwriting, is available in Mss1212_B1F2_004.

Lee, Daniel, 1806-1895

British Columbia Railcar, West Coast Railway

Photograph of a West Coast Railway passenger railroad car. The words "British Columbia" are written on the side of the car. The adjoining railroad car is labeled, "Canadian Pacific." Typed note on the back of the print was likely written by Jack M. Holst. It reads, "I'm sorry I don't have a better photo of the car in question, but this may give you some idea. It is the car in front of the "British Columbia" in this photo taken on one of the Canadian trips a couple of years ago. Road: West Coast Rwy Assn. Remarks: N. Van., B.C." A stamp at the bottom reads, "Jack M. Holst, 12930 N.E. Tillamook, Portland 30, Oregon." [Jack M. Holst was the president of the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society.]

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