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Topics include: Number and status of fishermen, type and size of fishing craft, inventory of fishing gear and shore equipment, landings and disposition of fish, revenues and expenditures. The 1951 census, held two years after Newfoundland became part of Canada, marked Canada's first census as a nation of ten provinces and two territories. The content of the population and household questionnaire covered name, sex, age, marital status, relationship to "head" of household, and the structural type and tenure of dwelling. This census also provided information for small areas such as counties, municipalities, cities, towns, etc. Multi-paginations. 0.7" thick. Average wear. Binding sound. Quality copy. Book
471 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of photos in text. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Slight lean to spine. A quality copy. Book
viii, 528 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Several fold-out reproductions of historic maps indicating local landowners. Map endpapers. Intended to "preserve our past by recording the delights and sorrows of those who passed this way. We have attempted to publish accounts to preserve the personalities of this multicultural community. It is hoped the book will be a source of reminiscence for those still living and a legacy for future generations. In it is a combination of the British way of life depicted by those very early pioneers plus our European people who came in search of freedom." - page v. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderfully informative local history and genealogical reference. Hackett (2) 198. Book
[8], vi, [2], 474, [4], ii-iii, 102 pages. Foldout map at back. Black and white reproductions of archival photos and documents. Facsimile reprint of the 1965 first edition. "A carefully researched record of the settlement in 1760 of the Township of Falmouth, Nova Scotia by pioneers from New England. Falmouth was one of the Minas Basin townships founded by the Crown to settle the lands which had been vacated by the Acadian French." - dust jacket. Includes more than 150 genealogies for families which lived on the west side of the Avon River from the head of the tide at Upper Falmouth to Mount Denson and Hantsport. Important: Includes 102 page supplement with corrections and additions to the first edition. Gift greetings atop half-title page. Map endpapers. Light wear to publisher's blue cloth lettered in silver. Binding intact. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this superb genealogical reference. Book
relie l'epoque, contemp. vellum, boards marbled,folio;226 x 356 mm. (8) ff., 263 cols., 6 ff. With numerous woodcuts in the text., 2 engr. plates, and 3 engr. headpieces. Leipzig, , 1721.] Hardcover Folio
x, 326 pages. Index of family names. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Photo endpapers. Illustrated tan cloth-covered boards. Presents of history of this rural community, supplemented with almost 200 pages of family histories. Prior owner's name inside front cover. Moderate wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy of this precious genealogical reference. Book
vi, 517 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Maps of landowners. Photo endpapers. Local history of Elkhorn, Manitoba. Includes hundreds of pages of family histories. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Hackett [2e] 216 Book
136 pages. Maps. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Many family histories. Gift greetings upon first blank leaf. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding tender. A worthy copy of this wonderful local history and genealogical reference. Hackett (2) 237. Book
482 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Endpapers decorated with historic local cattle brands. Moderate wear. Writing atop copyright page, otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this very informative local history. Book
vi, 671 pages. Map endpapers. Hundreds of black and white reproductions of archival photos. Unmarked with moderate wear to illustrated saffron cloth-covered boards. Binding intact. A sound copy of this precious northern Alberta local history and genealogical reference. WETHERELL 6-30, KROTKI [2e] 448. Book
241 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Published to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the coming of the Mennonites to Canada and, more importantly, to the area of Grunthal, Manitoba. Provides an informative explanation of how and why the Mennonites came to Canada in the first place, then focuses on the history of Grunthal and her many determined pioneers. Large fold-out map inside back board is a facsimile of the 1873 original which indicates landowners in Township No. 5, Range 5, East of Principal Meridian. Book clean and unmarked with average wear to the publisher's green cloth. Binding intact. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Book
634 pages. Presents the history of the small Saskatchewan community of Harris and area. Attractively decorated maroon cloth-covered boards. Extensive black and white illustrations. "Pays tribute to and acknowledges respect to that which has been inherited from our pioneers, and those who have continued to step with time in making Harris and District what we are today." - front flyleaf. Very light wear and soiling to exterior. Contents clean and unmarked. Lovely copy. Book
316 pages including black and white illustrations and an extensive index. Records the first half-century of settlement in Metchosin on southern Vancouver Island. Frontis illustration by Sue Coleman. Minimal wear to book which remains clean and bright in blue boards. Prior owner's ink stamp upon half-title page and endpapers, both of which are decorated with an ornate old-time map of the area. Dust jacket, now preserved in archival-grade Brodart, shows average wear and sticker removal patch atop front panel. A quality copy of this important genealogical reference. HALE & BARMAN 399. Book
Presents the local history of an area of southern Alberta along the U.S. border which includes the communities of Aden, Foremost, Grain, Grassy Butte, Indian Rock, Knappen, Myrtle Dell, Pinhorn, and St. Kilda. About half the book is devoted to biographies. 220 pages including list of names/biographies. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Average wear. Openings between front cover and each end of backstrip. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Krotki [2e] 488, Strathern 3070. Book
509 pages. Iindex. Map endpapers. Covers the area including all the school districts lying south, west and east of Colinton, Alberta to a distance of approximately twelve miles each way. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Chapters include: Colinton - Our Community; The Schools; Family Histories; Armed Forces; Churches; Meanook Area; Anniversaries; Athabasca Trail; Sports in Meanook; Ferguson District; Miscellaneous Documents; Miscellaneous Pictures. Prior owner's names and date atop table of contents, otherwise unmarked. Gilt lettering and decorations upon publisher's green cloth. Moderate wear. Beige stain to inner half of top edge, contents unaffected. A quality copy of the invaluable genealogical reference. Book
346 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations throughout. Published on the occasion of Saskatchewan't 75th Anniversary in 1980. "Written in order to inform our present and future generations of the life and achievements of their ancestors who laid the foundations for a rich life in this community." - from Dedication page. "Provides the family histories of the settlers of the Fosston district from the time of 1905 until 1980. The numerous photographs tell their own story depicting types of homes, modes of transportation, farming procedures, sports enjoyed and growth in community life. Since schools were great focal points of interest in the life of the residents we have a selection devoted to the school districts of Fosston Rural, Hopeful, Mallard, Hoosehorn #2, Orpington, Ponass Lake and Fosston Hamlet. The spiritual life of the early setters is very evident as we note the faiths which made it possible to erect the churches of Bethel Lutheran, Bobulynci, Evangelical Free, St. Mary's Roman Catholic, Ukrainian Orthodox, and the St. John's Greek Catholic Church." - from Foreward. Bright gilt lettering and illustration upon front board and spine. Clean and unmarked but for ink stamp and 2"x3" application of liquid paper upon front free endpaper. Binding tight. Quality copy. Book
443 pages. Index. Many black and white photos. Chapters include: Pambrun, Armed Forces, Courcellette, Moundville, Pambrun, Ravenscraig, Whiska Creek, Remember When, Photo Album. Decorated maroon boards. Illustrated endpapers. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A nice copy. Book
396 pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. A sequel to Volume I which was published in 1981 and contains some histories and interestiong information not included in this volume." - page 6. The first 130 pages document local history with the balance devoted to local family histories. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Attractive chocolate brown boards adorned with gilt lettering and illustration. An excellent copy of this wonderful local history and genealogical reference. Book
587 pages. Dozens of black and white illustrations. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Bright gilt lettering upon blue cloth boards. Quality copy. Book
606 pages. General Index. Family Index. Profusely illustrated with wonderful archival black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Illustrated endpapers. Gilt-decorated forest green front board. "This, your history book of our first century, has been largely written by you, to tell your family story so that your friends and descendants may know how our community began and grew, how we lived, worked, played and worshipped." - Preface. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this wonderful local history and genealogical reference. Hackett (2) 377. Book
viii, 272 pages. Quality black and white reproductions of archival photos. Presents the history of Holland, Manitoba, an unincorporated community located in the Rural Municipality of Victoria at the junction of highways 2 and 34 along the CPR tracks. Includes valuable genealogical information about local residents. Prior owner's details inside front cover. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Hackett [2e] 350. Book
402 pages. General index. Family index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Front endpaper illustrated with legal base map of the area Some properties coloured in and annotated by prior owner. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
231 pages. General index. Family index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. Endpapers illustrated with land ownership maps of the area. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A nice copy of this excellent reference. Book
167 pages. Black and white illustrations throughout. A wonderful history of this Saskatchewan community and its families. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Book
411 pages. Index. Many black and white archival illustrations. "Our book begins with the stories of that special breed, the pioneer homesteaders. It continues with records of the changes and the development of the area." Gilt lettering and decoration upon light green cloth-covered boards. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Krotki [2e) 540, Book
