Parks Canada ; ARC Management Board (Canada); Manitoba Department of Natural Resources

An Introduction: Canada-Manitoba Agreement for Recreation and Conservation on the Red River Corridor

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Parks Canada ; ARC Management Board (Canada); Manitoba Department of Natural Resources, [1979]. Stapled Wraps. pp. 15. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated card covers. Replete with black and white and colour photographs, illustrations, map, tables, chart et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean and unmarked; near fine. Near Fine .

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Book number: 1035

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; canadiana; local histories; red river; water stewardship;

[Ukrainian Catholic Metropolitan See of Canada]

Jubilee Banquet on the Occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the Ukrainian Catholic Metropolitan See of Canada ; Sunday, October 4, 1981, 6:00 P.M., at the Winnipeg Inn

Winnipeg, Manitoba, [Ukrainian Catholic Metropolitan See of Canada] | Ketchen Printing Ltd. 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappers. pp. 2. 8vo. measuring 6" x 10". Illustrated, textured, cream card covers with brown lettering, crests of the various denominations printed prominently to the centre of the front cover. Comprises of a detailed order of events for the evening including various introductions, prayers, toasts, a complete list of prominent attendees (private individuals, elected representatives, members of the clergy, etc.), guest speakers, etc. Text printed in parallel in English, and Ukrainian. Rare in commerce. Unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in Peel, BAC/LAC, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections, et al. .

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Book number: 4665

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: ephemera; ukrainian canadian history; ukrainian

[Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of Canada]

[Programme Book Commemorating the] Opening of the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral of the Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of Canada; June 8, 1952

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of Canada | Printed by the Trident Press Ltd. 1952. First Edition, First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 64. Small 8vo. measuring 6" x 9". Textured, light-blue, twice-stapled, card covers. Black-and-white photograph frontispiece of the leader of the Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of Canada accompanied with a congratulatory messages and prayers from many other, and notable, members of the Ukrainian community, including from Winnipeg mayor Stephen Juba (who did not hold public office at this time). Many additional black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles. Period advertisements by many sponsoring local businesses and merchants including the T. Eaton Co. City Hydro, many smaller Ukrainian businesses. Neat ink notation and short closed tear along the lower margin of the cover, circular accession stamp to the upper-left margin of the title page. Text-block otherwise remains bright, clean, and unmarked; very good+. Unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in Peel, BAC/LAC, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections, et al. Text chiefly in Ukrainian. .

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Book number: 5433

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: slavic studies; manitoba history; local history; canadian history; ephemera

[Jubilee Committee of the Ukrainian Catholic Metropolitan See of Canada]

[Programme Booklet] the Jubilee Committee Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Ukrainian Catholic Metropolitan See of Canada Presents: "25 Years, the Jubilee Concert" [Held on] Saturday, October 3, 1981 - Playhouse Theatre, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jubilee Committee of the Ukrainian Catholic Metropolitan See of Canada, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 24. 8vo. measuring 6" x 9". Textured, twice-stapled, card covers. Comprises of a complete, and detailed programme of commemorative events surrounding the 25th Anniversary of the establishment of the Ukrainian Catholic Metropolitan See of Canada taking place in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Includes details of speakers, performances by the notable O. Koshetz Choir, other musical and liturgical performances, short biography of His Eminence Wladyslaw Cardinal Rubin, accompanied with a black-and-white photograph of the religious leader, many period advertisements by sponsoring local businesses, and merchants. Light rubbing to the covers, some light spotting, else, near fine with contents without blemish; very good+. Unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in Peel, BAC/LAC, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections. Text chiefly in Ukrainian with some English. .

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Book number: 5426

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: slavic; ukrainian canadian history; manitoba history; religion; ukrainian catholic church; history; ephemera; western canadian history

[Government of Canada]

Rural Post Offices in the Western Provinces; Arranged According to Electoral Districts, with the Number of English and French Householders Receiving Mail at Each Office ; Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, F.A. Acland, Printer to the King's Majesty, 1925. First Revision. Card Covers. pp. 52. Tall 8vo. measuring 6.5" x 9.75". Plain, twice-stapled, card covers. Text printed in two columns (Name, General Delivery (French and English) and Box Holders (French and English), listing in remarkable detail the presence, and use of postal service in various jurisdictions throughout the Western Canadian provinces. Lightest edgewear, unobtrusive, neat ink stamp, and short notation to the upper-margin of the front cover; near fine. Rare to be offered in commerce. At time of cataloguing unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in Peel, BAC/LAC, the University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections, et al. Rare indeed. .

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Book number: 6041

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; ephemera; post office; mail; canada post; electorate; politics; western canadian history

[Government of Canada]

Save the Forest Week, April 27 to May 3, 1924 (Programme Booklet); Programme for Schools

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, F.A. Acland, Printed to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, 1924. First Edition, First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 8. 8vo. measuring 6.5" x 10". Stapled card covers. Small circular library stamp to the edge of the front cover (unaffecting text), contents clean, and unmarked. Programme booklet issued for "Save the Forest Week" being held in Canadian Schools, and comprising of songs, an inspirational address (taken from Arthur Chute's God's Farm), readings of the Royal Proclamation in connection with the event, "Six Rules for the Prevention of Fire in the Woods", Poems, Slogans, and much more. No detectable flaws; fine. Not recorded in OCLC, not in Peel, BAC/LAC. .

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Book number: 1431

Catalogue: Canadian History

Keywords: ephemera; manitoba history; local history; canadian history; canadiana; natural history; trees; envrionmental history; governmental publications;

Carey, Brad; Manitoba Naturalists Society.; Brandon Naturalists Society.; et al

Finding Birds in Southern Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Manitoba Naturlists Society | Brandon Naturalists Society, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Spiral Bound. pp. xiv, 210. 8vo. measuring 22 cm tall. Illustrated, laminated card covers held with white metal spiral binding. Replete with black-and-white, and colour maps, photographs, illustrations. No detectable flaws, contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; fine. Appears unread; as new. .

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Book number: 5850

Catalogue: Natural History

Carlson, Wally; Doug Newey; [Bristol Aerospace Limited]

50 Years of Technology: 1930-1980; Volume One: The Macdonald Era, the First Quarter Century

Winnipeg, Manitoba, [Bristol Aerospace Limited], 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. Unpaginated [pp. 96]. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated card covers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, charts, tables, et al. Comprises a rich hisory of the founding of the firm, and a complete list with the names of "Long Service Employees", and the dates of their respective tenrues. Uncommon in commerce. Corresponds to OCLC #823211153. At time of cataloguing not in BAC/LAC. .

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Book number: 4545

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: business; economics; canadian history; local history; macdonald brothers aircraft; aviation; commerce; western canadian history; prairie

Carstairs, Sharon; Tim Higgins; Joshua Stanton (Illust.); Barbara Huck (Ed.)

Dancing Backwards: A Social History of Canadian Women in Politics

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Heartland Associates, 2004. First printing. Softcover. pp. 351. Small 4to. Black and white drawings, illustrations. Lightest rubbing to the covers, contents bright, clean and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+ to near fine. Signed and inscribed in ink by Tim Higgins to the title page. .

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Book number: 1118

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: women's studies ; gener studies; canadian history; politics; political history;

Carter, Beth; Audrey Kobayashi; Linda Kawamoto Reid; Nichola Oglwara (Trans.)

Monogatari: Tales of Powell Street (1920-1941)

Burnaby, British Columbia, National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 48. Square 8vo. Illustrated card covers. Replete with black and white maps, photographs, portraits, illustrations, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; fine. Catalogue of an original exhibition held May 27 - October 1, 2011 at the Japanese Canadian National Musuem.

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Book number: 3319

Catalogue: Canadian History

Keywords: education; japanese history; japanese canadian history; canadiana; british columbia; bc history; b.c.; photography; internment; world war two; wwii; world war 2;

[Rural Municipality of Cartier]

Treasures of Time: The Rural Municipality of Cartier, 1914-1984

Elie, Manitoba, Rural Municipality of Cartier, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. x, 858. Thick 4to. measuring 29 cm. Publisher's original illustrated maroon cloth over boards with gold lettering to the spine and front board, pictorial endpapers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, maps, illustrations, facsimiles, charts, tables, etc. Lightest rubbing to the head and tail of spine, else, remains bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding; very good+. Scarce in commerce. Corresponds to OCLC #16186127. .

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Book number: 6429

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; oral history; family history; western canadian history; rural manitoba

Castle, James dePutron; Alice Steinke

Brooklands, Winnipeg Manitoba: The First 100 Years

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Brooklands Recreation Centre, N.D. [Circa 2001?]. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 205. Small 8vo. measuring 5.5" x 8.5". Pictorial, and map card covers. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, group portraits, charts, tables, etc. Scarce in commerce. Corresponds to OCLC #764691695. Not found in UofM Archives & Special Collections, BAC/LAC. .

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Book number: 5210

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; family history; brooklands recreation centre; centres de loisirs; winnipeg history

Cavaick, Wemyss

Uprooted Heather: A Story of the Selkirk Settlers

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Mitchell Press Limited, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. pp. 221. 8vo. Patterned navy-blue boards with gilt lettering to the spine, map endpapers. Light bumping to spine ends, else, near fine. Contents clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding; near fine and housed in lightly rubbed dustjacket showing wear along the edges of the panels. Overall, very good+. Here, in an authentically depicted pasage of Scottish and Canadian history, is the story of David and Jeannie Grant, who suffered the cruel ousting of the Sutherlands from their Highland crofts. Uprooted, they voyaged westward to a wild new home in search of land they could till and call their own.

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Book number: 7032

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: canadian history; pioneer; settlers; agriculture; indigenous studies; first nations

[Manitoba Co-operative Agricultural Associations / CCF]

Agricultural Co-Operation in Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, [Manitoba Co-operative Agricultural Associations / CCF], N.D. [Circa 1928-1929]. First Edition, First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 36. 12mo. measuring 3.25" x 6". Twice-stapled, self-wrappers. Black-and-white photographs, and portraits of the chief men of these organizations, period advertisements, charts, tables, et al. Sections include brief histories of the following Manitobab-based co-operative organizations: Portage Farmer's Mutual Fire Insurance Company; Wawanesa Fire Insurance Company; Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers; Manitoba Co-operative Dairies; Manitoba Co-operative Egg and Poultry Marketing Association; Manitoba Wheat Pool; Manitoba Co-operative Livestock Producers. Unobtrusive ownership stamp to the margin of the rear cover, else, fine. Unrecorded in commerce. Corresponds to OCLC #40579803, indicating only two Canadian institutional holdings. Not found in Peel, BAC/LAC, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections. Rare period co-operative movement ephemera. On November 15, 1928, the boards of the following provincial co-operative associations met in conference in Winnipeg; Portage Farmer's Mutual Fire Insurance Company; Wawanesa Fire Insurance Company; Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers; Manitoba Co-operative Dairies; Manitoba Co-operative Egg and Poultry Marketing Association; Manitoba Wheat Pool; Manitoba Co-operative Livestock Producers. Each of the associations presented to the conference a brief account of its history, organization, purposes and accomplishments. This book has been prepared to pass on to the people of Manitoba the record of these co-operative associations and to show the extent of their operations.

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Book number: 4678

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: manitoba history; local history; agriculture; ephemera; ccf; co-operative commonwealth federation; prairie; co-op movememt; coop movement; western canadian history

Friends of Nunhead Cemetery

Nunhead Cemetery: An Illustrated Guide

London, Friends Of Nunhead Cemetery, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Card Covers. pp. 64. Slim 12mo. Illustrated card covers. Many black-and-white photographs, drawings, illustrations, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new. .

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Book number: 3642

Catalogue: History

Keywords: ephemera; history; british history