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10257 A0320 Miscellaneous Collection     A Man Is Standing With A Gun At The Site Of The "Reference Monument" Raised By David Thompson (British) On July 24 (Or 29), 1824, On The Most North Westerly Point Of Lake Of The Woods. The Surveyors Had Great Difficulty In Finding That Spot. This Site Was Designated By Treaty Of Ghent As Key To Boundary Between British North America (Canada) & The American States (Usa). The Site Was Endorsed By The Joint Boundary Commissioners On October 26, 1826. In The Formal Search By The Boundary Commission Of 1872, The Remnants Were Found In A Swamp On October 17, 1872 And The Famous Corner Was Commemorated As Shown Beside The Man. The Bushes At The Site Completely Surround And Tower Over The Man And The Monument Made Of Logs  Boundary Commission ▪ Guns ▪ Monuments ▪ Surveying 1872
212 A0007 Archives of Manitoba     Boundary Commission Camp. Red River Carts Seen At Camp  Boundary Commission ▪ Red River Carts ▪ Tents 1872
2539 A0082 Archives of Manitoba     Boundary Mound, Grand Coteau Station, 289 Miles West Of Red River  Boundary Commission ▪ Monuments 1872c
2538 A0082 Archives of Manitoba     Boundary Mound, Grand Coteau Station, 289 Miles West Of Red River. (Close Up)  Boundary Commission ▪ Monuments 1872c
16302 A0511 Winnipeg Archives     Buildings In Village Of Winnipeg  Maps 1872
40687 A1360 Herman Holla Collection     Camp Of The Provisional Battalion. Sketch Is From A, Graph By Penrose  Camps ▪ Military ▪ Tents 1872
2519 A0081 Archives of Manitoba     Canadian Custom House, North Pembina & Hmna Boundary Commission Camp  Boundary Commission ▪ Buildings ▪ Camps ▪ Government Buildings 1872
154 A0006 Archives of Manitoba     Covered Wagon & Horses With Immigrants.  Horses ▪ Immigration ▪ Wagons 1872
203 A0007 Archives of Manitoba     Covered Wagon With Tents In Background  Red River Carts ▪ Tents 1872
19826 A0643 State Historical Society of North Dakota Collection     Crows' Breast And Lean Wolf, Chief Of Gros Ventres At Fort Berthold  Costumes ▪ Personalities 1872, October
23392 A0780 United Church Archives     Drawing of Manitoba College.  Colleges ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1872
9131 A0284 Miscellaneous Collection     Drawing Of Newspaper Riots In Winnipeg. Paper Unknown. Papers Wrecked Were Nor' Wester, Le Metis, And The Manitoban. The Liberal Survived. The Free Press Began Publishing This Year During The Hiatus And Got Off To A Fine Start  Journalism ▪ Metis ▪ Newspapers ▪ Riots 1872
9130 A0284 Miscellaneous Collection     Drawing Of Newspaper Riots In Winnipeg. Papers Wrecked Were Nor' Wester, Le Metis, And The Manitoban. The Liberal Survived. The Free Press Began Publishing This Year During The Hiatus And Got Off To A Fine Start  Journalism ▪ Metis ▪ Newspapers ▪ Riots 1872
40685 A1360 Herman Holla Collection     Exterior View Of The Manitoban Building. See A1360-40683  Newspapers ▪ Riots ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1872
38981 A1302 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     First Grace Church On Winnipeg'S South Main Street Built In 1871 Not Far From Water Avenue. The Congregation Contructed The Church In The Early Morning Of Aril 10. Rev George Young Supervised The Building Using A Crowbar To Help Move Heavy Timbers. George Young Had First Arrived In June 1868 Walking Beside His Ox Cart Most Of The Way From The End Of Steel At St. Cloud, Mn, To Winnipeg. A Young Man Named James Ashdown Also Came In The Same Group As George Young  Churches ▪ Fences ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1872
58771 A1803 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)   First Grace Church, south Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Photo from envelope in the cornererstone of the old City Hall, courtesy of the photographer, Hugh Allan. See also A1302-38981.  First Grace Church, south Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Photo from envelope in the cornererstone of the old City Hall, courtesy of the photographer, Hugh Allan. See also A1302-38981.  Churches ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1872
13357 A0412 Miscellaneous Collection     First Water Supply In Winnipeg Was Distributed To Citizens From Barrels On A Crude Ox-Drawn Cart. Water At That Time Was Sold By The Gallon And Drawn From The River. Illustration By F.G. Sheppard, Artist With Stovel Co. Ltd. From Winnipeg'S Early Days  Oxen ▪ Red River Carts 1872
24213 A0810 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     From an engraving: Merchants Bank Building, Fort Garry.  Banks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1872
58924 A1808 Miscellaneous Collection     Grace Church. This Was A Copy Of The Photo Removed From The Cornerstone Of The Old Winnipeg City Hall.,  Churches 1872
19835 A0643 State Historical Society of North Dakota Collection     Gros Ventres Warriors, Fort Berthold Reservation  Forts ▪ Reserves 1872
2537 A0082 Archives of Manitoba     Group Of Volunteer Officers, United States  Boundary Commission 1872c
2536 A0082 Archives of Manitoba     Group Of Volunteer Officers, Winnipeg  Boundary Commission 1872c
40679 A1360 Herman Holla Collection     Hudson'S Bay Company Forts At Pembina. Drawing From Canadian Illustrated News. Photo Courtesy Of Herman Holla  Forts ▪ Hudson Bay Company 1872 C.
2496 A0080 Archives of Manitoba     In 1872, Winnipeg Seen In Front Of Upper Fort Garry On The Right Bank Of The Assiniboine River, Named From The Cree Words "Win -Nipiy" For Murky Water, Was A Mere Collection Of Huts And Log Buildings With A Population Of About 241 When Manitoba Joined Confederation On July 15, 1870. At The Fork Of The Assiniboine And Red Rivers Is A Sternwheeler Swinging Into The Red River, And A Large Boat Used With Paddles. Image From A Painting By J.D. Kelly  Boats ▪ Buildings ▪ Paddlewheelers ▪ Rivers ▪ Wagons 1872
25 A0001 Archives of Manitoba     Interior Of Upper Fort Garry . From A Water-Colour By E .J. Hutchins Painted In 1912  Upper Fort Garry ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1872
19813 A0643 State Historical Society of North Dakota Collection     Issuing Annuities At Fort Berthold To Indians On Reservation  Events ▪ Reserves 1872, October
17685 A0559 J.H. Ashdown Collection     J.H. Ashdown Hardware Co First Advertisement That Appeared In Manitoba Free Press, Winnipeg  Advertising ▪ Documents ▪ Journalism ▪ Newspapers ▪ Stores 1872, December 14
19853 A0644 State Historical Society of North Dakota Collection     Like-A-Fishhook Village  Buildings 1872
2574 A0083 Archives of Manitoba     Location And Identity Of Buildings And Streets In Winnipeg  Maps ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1872
623 A0021 Archives of Manitoba     Main Street Looking South. Second Building From Left Has “Drugs” Printed On It  Churches ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1872
23362 A0778 United Church Archives     Manitoba College  Colleges ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1872
13391 A0413 Miscellaneous Collection     Map Of Location & Identity Of Buildings In Village Of Winnipeg. Compiled By Will E. Ingersoll Of Winnipeg From Maps, Records And Archives. In Manitoba Free Press, Fiftieth Anniversary Number, Winnipeg, Nov. 9, 1922, P.22. Description Under Map On Photo  Maps ▪ Newspapers ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1872
580 A0020 Archives of Manitoba James Penrose   New settlers in covered wagons passing the corner of Portage Avenue and Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba.  Passing the corner of Portage Avenue and Main Street, new settlers in covered wagons on the way from Huron County, Ontario, to the Gladstone District in Manitoba. Labbatt House seen in the left background.  Horses ▪ Wagons ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1872
19884 A0645 State Historical Society of North Dakota Collection     Porcupine & Antelope, Underchiefs Of Gros Ventres Indians At Fort Berthold.D"  Costumes ▪ Personalities 1872
10513 A0328 York Factory Collection     Red River Cart & Half-Breed Hunters' Camp.  Metis ▪ Red River Carts 1872c
15930 A0498 University of Winnipeg Collection     Rev. Thomas Hart, Professor Of Classics, Manitoba College 1872-1909  Faculty ▪ Personalities ▪ Universities 1872c
40684 A1360 Herman Holla Collection     Same As A1360-40683  Newspapers ▪ Riots ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1872
40688 A1360 Herman Holla Collection     See A1360-40680,  Boats ▪ Buildings 1872
19885 A0645 State Historical Society of North Dakota Collection     Son Of Red Crow, Little Bull, Mandan Warriors At Fort Berthold  Costumes ▪ Personalities 1872, October
40683 A1360 Herman Holla Collection     The Composing Room Of "The Manitoban" Newpaper. A Mob Of Angry Voters Wrecked The Offices Of Three Newspapers In Winnipeg Allowing The Free Press To Take Advantage Of The Lull In Competition To Get Off To A Good Start. Drawing From Canadian Illustrated News. Photo Courtesy Of Herman Holla  Newspapers ▪ Offices ▪ Riots ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Wrecks 1872
1825 A0060 Archives of Manitoba   The corpse of a Crow man on the prairie after a skirmish.    Boundary Commission ▪ Prairies 1872
40686 A1360 Herman Holla Collection     The Provincial Battalion On Parade. Sketch Is From A, Graph By Penrose  Military ▪ Parades 1872
2501 A0081 Archives of Manitoba     United States Boundary Commission Camp At 49th Parallel, Red River  Boundary Commission ▪ Buildings 1872
40680 A1360 Herman Holla Collection     View Of St. Boniface From Red River The International Seen On The River From A Sketch By E.G. In Canadian Illustrated News. , Herman Holla  Boats ▪ Buildings 1872
2548 A0082 Archives of Manitoba     Volunteer Camp, Winnipeg  Boundary Commission ▪ Buildings ▪ Camps 1872
6727 A0211 Jeff Thomson Collection     Winnipeg, Mb. Photo From Illustrated London News.  Buildings ▪ Tents 1872