| Description |
1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
| Series |
Dundurn local history series ; [1] |
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Dundurn local history series ; 1.
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| Contents |
Table of Contents; The Setting; The Pathfinders; The Lumberjacks; The Goldseekers; Getting Around; Harnessing Hydro; Monuments in the Wilderness; Pioneers; Where to Enjoy Your Heritage; Recommended Reading: A select list |
| Summary |
Filled with photographs, both historic and contemporary, this engaging book looks at the industrial pioneers of northwestern Ontario, and the activites which brought themt o the wildnerness: surveying, railroading, lumber, gold, bush piloting, transportation, and hydro power. Rasky lets the pioneers tell their own story, through their own reminiscences, and by the monuments they have left behind. Published with the assistance of the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Culture, and the Ontario Ministry of Northern Affairs |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 127) |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Industries -- Ontario -- History
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Industries
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Ontario
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ontario. Ministry of Citizenship and Culture.
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Ontario. Ministry of Northern Affairs.
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| ISBN |
9781554882007 |
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1554882001 |
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9781554885596 |
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1554885590 |
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