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History of Hôtel-Dieu in Saint-Basile, New Brunswick (1873-1935)
Archives des Religieuses hospitalières de Saint-Basile
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Snowshoes and Sled Dogs: Wintering in the Yukon

Institution(s): Yukon Archives
Province: Yukon
Creation date:
Coverage dates: ca. 1880s-1980s
Description: Photographic essay depicting "what Yukoners do when the days are short, the nights are long, and there's no sign of spring for weeks on end. Yukoners not only endure the winter season: they festoon it with festivals, fill it with fun, embrace it with celebrations, spirit it with sports and games, and exploit it by 'bringing home the bacon,' reaping harvests of fur and game possible only in the coldest months of the year."
Educational resources: None.
Language(s) of exhibit: English and French
Copyright information: Not provided.
Subjects: Natural resources
First Nations
Recreation and leisure