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Title

Arctic manuscripts general [textual record].

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Series part of

Richard Sterling Finnie fonds [multiple media] (R5516-0-8-E)

Date(s)

1912-1984

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

0.4 m of textual records.

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Series consists of manuscripts for the book Canada Moves North, 1941, report on Canada's Western Arctic by Major Burwash and Captain J.E. Bernier's Contribution to Canadian sovereignty in the Arctic by Yolande Dorion Robitaille and related correspondence. Manuscripts submitted by Richard Finnie to V. Stefansson's Encyclopedia Arctica which was eventually published on microfilm. A typescript of W.B. Wiegard's diary for 1912 and related correspondence. A manuscript "Arctic History May 1845-December 1850" on the Franklin search expeditions, no author given.

Conditions of access

Textual records

90: Open

Volume
from 5 to 6

90: Open

Archival reference no.

R5516-2-1-E

Former archival reference no.

MG31-C6

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

129097