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2221 A0072 Archives of Manitoba   Aboriginal camp at Oxford House, Manitoba with a York Boat in the water fitted for sail, and to the right a person with an axe.  The canoes are Western Woods Cree showing an Ojibway style influence in the protruding prows, which was often the case. The traditional Cree design had a straighter stem, more common for calm water areas. This same general model was shared with the Western Woods Cree, Swampy Cree, James Bay Cree, and the Montagnais.  Boats ▪ Camps ▪ Canoes ▪ Forts ▪ Teepees ▪ York Boats 1880
18954 A0606 Western Canada Aviation Museum Collection   Aircraft on the left is a G-CYET Vickers Viking. Canoe and York Boat can be seen in the foreground. Indigenous children can be seen on the right.  Aircraft on the left is a G-CYET Vickers Viking. Canoe and York Boat can be seen in the foreground. Indigenous children can be seen on the right.  Aircraft ▪ Beaches ▪ Children ▪ York Boats 1925
12427 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Arrival Of York Boats With Supplies For Hudson’S Bay Co, Split Lake  Buildings ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ York Boats  
12415 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Boat With Sail Up On Nelson River.,  York Boats  
5009 A0159 Charles Campbell Collection     Boats At Lower Nelson River  Boats ▪ York Boats  
12414 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Boats On Nelson River.,  York Boats  
12428 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Carrying Supplies From York Boats For Hbc At Split Lake  Hudson Bay Company ▪ York Boats  
34948 A1166 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Construction Of York Boat At Lower Fort Garry., Jack Ablett  Boats ▪ Construction ▪ Lower Fort Garry ▪ York Boats 1972, March 23
9271 A0289 Miscellaneous Collection     First Aircraft And Last York Boat Seen At Berens River, Mb., In 1920'S  Aircraft ▪ Aviation ▪ York Boats 1920c
16325 A0512 Miscellaneous Collection     First Aircraft To Arrive At Berens River In 1921, Is Met By Men Rowing York Boat. Aircraft Is G-Cybt Felixstowe F 3 Built By Short Brothers In Scotland In 1921. The Aircraft Flew From Victoria Beach To Berens River In 1921. The Pilot Ws Rod Ross, Accompanied By Basil Hobbs. The Plane Was Used By The Canadian Air Board. The Plalne Travelled From Victoria Beach And Northern Posts Stopping At Berens  Aircraft ▪ Aviation ▪ York Boats 1921
14673 A0457 Miscellaneous Collection     Fort La Reine, Portage La Prairie, Mb. York Boat Right Foreground  Buildings ▪ Forts ▪ York Boats  
2164 A0070 Archives of Manitoba H.L. Hime   Freighting boat on the banks of the Red River near Fort Garry, Manitoba.    Boats ▪ Freighting ▪ York Boats 1858
4876 A0155 Scott Bateman Collection     Hbc York Boat On The Saskatchewan River  Boats ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ York Boats  
12585 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Location Survey. Split Lake Indians Rowing A York Boat Freighting Supplies, Via The Nelson River. White Man With Pipe At The Bow Oar Is Norman Mackenzie. His Home Was On Spence Street, Winnipeg  Freighting ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying ▪ York Boats 1913, June
12416 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Leaving Norway House, L.E. Silcox, Locating Engineer  Railways ▪ Surveying ▪ York Boats 1913, June
12417 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Leaving Norway House, L.E. Silcox, Locating Engineer.  Railways ▪ Surveying ▪ York Boats 1913, June
12584 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway. Split Lake Indians Freighting Supplies For Survey Party, Portaging York Boats Around Grand Rapid, Nelson River, Site Of Present Day Kelsey Generating Station. Log Rollers Were Used To Facilitate Hauling The Heavy Boats Over Bare Rock,  Construction ▪ Freighting ▪ Railways ▪ York Boats 1913, June
305 A0010 Archives of Manitoba     Hudson Bay Railway. Split Lake Indians Freighting Supplies For Survey Party, Portaging York Boats Around Grand Rapids, Nelson River, Site Of The Present Day Kelsey Generating Station. Log Rollers Were Used To Facilitate Hauling The Heavy York Boats Over Bare Rock  Construction ▪ Freighting ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying ▪ York Boats 1913, June
39978 A1338 Harry Moody Collection   Indian Agent McKay landing by York Boat from inspection of Lake Winnipeg Reserves, Manitoba.    Personalities ▪ Reserves ▪ York Boats 1894
8801 A0274 Miscellaneous Collection     Indians In York Boat, Area Not Identified  York Boats 1929c
12420 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Indians Rowing York Boat  York Boats  
12421 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Indians Rowing York Boat  York Boats  
20157 A0655 United Church Archives     Indigenous People transporting supplies from Norway House by york boat.  York Boats  
20156 A0655 United Church Archives     Indigenous People unload supplies from york boats at Oxford House, Manitoba, having arrived from Norway House.  York Boats  
54260 A1648 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Kirby Gushulak (Front), Lindsay Porter And David Coma, Work On The Construction Of A York Boat At Lower Fort Garry. Note The Voyageur Costumes  Construction ▪ Lower Fort Garry ▪ Personalities ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ York Boats 1985, September 12
4888 A0155 Scott Bateman Collection     Loading York Boats At Cumberland House, Sk  Boats ▪ York Boats  
34395 A1148 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Members Of The Ppcli, Re-Enact Selkirk Settlers York Boat Trip To Lower Fort Garry. Picture Taken On Nelson River Near Norway House During York Boat Days Celebrations  Celebrations ▪ Fur Trade ▪ Immigration ▪ Lower Fort Garry ▪ Military ▪ Rivers ▪ Selkirk Settlers ▪ Towns ▪ York Boats 1974, August 10
17973 A0570 Institute of Arctic Research Collection     Men Keeping The Hbc York Boat (Freight Canoe) Away From The Rocks Using Long Paddles  Boats ▪ Canoes ▪ Freighting ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ York Boats 1880c
5337 A0170 Miscellaneous Collection     Men Rowing A York Boat Passing The Methodist Church In The Background At Norway House  Boats ▪ Buildings ▪ Churches ▪ York Boats 1880c
5819 A0185 Oblate Fathers' Collection     Men Sailing On The Last York Boat Used In Freighting On Lake Winnipeg, Mb  Boats ▪ Freighting ▪ Lakes ▪ York Boats  
2176 A0070 Archives of Manitoba     Metis York Boatmen Transporting A European Family On A Northern River. (L- R): Metis Crew Member, European Family With 3 Children, Metis Crewman Next To The Mast, Three More Metis Crewmen, And A European In The Bow. York Boats Were First Developed In 1835 By A Metis, William Sinclair. This Type Of Craft Was About 24 - 28 Feet In Length, 4 Feet Wide And About 18 Inches High At The Gunwales, And Was Capable Of Carrying Up To 6 Tons Of Dry Goods  Boats ▪ Children ▪ Labour ▪ Metis ▪ Transportation ▪ Women ▪ York Boats 1900c
1870 A0061 Archives of Manitoba     Metis, Teepees And Hbc York Boat On Shoreline At Grand Rapids Portage  Hudson Bay Company ▪ Metis ▪ Teepees ▪ York Boats 1870c
2168 A0070 Archives of Manitoba     Painting Of York Boat  Boats ▪ York Boats  
2165 A0070 Archives of Manitoba     Painting Of York Boat  Boats ▪ York Boats 1850c
10839 A0337 York Factory Collection     People In A York Boat In Full Sail On Hayes River En Route From Norway House & Lake Winnipeg To York Factory.  Boats ▪ Rivers ▪ York Boats 1880c
809 A0027 Archives of Manitoba     Photo Of A Painting By Peter Rindisbacher Of Colonists Of Red River Poling & Tracking York Boats (Portaging) Between York Factory And Red River  Red River Settlement ▪ Rivers ▪ York Boats 1814
2166 A0070 Archives of Manitoba     Photo Of York Boats At Norway House, From A Painting By W.J. Phillips  Boats ▪ York Boats 1850c
12464 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Portage Of Freight Canoe  Freighting ▪ York Boats  
2167 A0070 Archives of Manitoba     Portage Of York Boat. Drawing  Boats ▪ York Boats  
12561 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Portaging A York Boat  York Boats  
12562 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Portaging A York Boat  York Boats  
12419 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Portaging York Boat  York Boats  
12413 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Portaging York Boats Near Nelson River  York Boats  
23702 A0793 Manitoba Centennial Corporation Collection     Princess Alexandra In York Boat With Manitoba Centennial Corporation Chairman, Maitland Steinkopf, And Oarsmen In Period Dress  Costumes ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Royalty ▪ Women ▪ York Boats 1967, June
2173 A0070 Archives of Manitoba H.L. Hime   Red River freighter's boat.    Boats ▪ Freighting ▪ York Boats 1858c
37950 A1267 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Residents Of Norway House, Gather On The Dock To Watch The Start Of York Boat Days. , Bob Lowery  Towns ▪ York Boats 1981, August 10
4860 A0155 Scott Bateman Collection     Steam Tug “Sam Brisbin” With York Boats & Barges At Foot Of Big Stone Rapids On Saskatchewan River Near Cumberland House  Barges ▪ Boats ▪ Rivers ▪ Tugboats ▪ York Boats  
4861 A0155 Scott Bateman Collection     Steam Tug “Sam Brisbin” With York Boats And Barges En Route To Red Earth At Head Waters Of Carrot River  Barges ▪ Boats ▪ Rivers ▪ Tugboats ▪ York Boats  
2171 A0070 Archives of Manitoba     The Unloading Of York Boats And Canoes On A Northern Waterway. Boats Of This Type Moved In Brigades Numbering Anywhere From 3 To 18. Eight Men, 6 Rowers, A Steersman And A Bowsman Manned Each Boat. This Kind Of Activity Would Be Found On River Such As The Nelson, Hayes, Red, Assiniboine, And The Saskatchewan (North And South). Photo From A Drawing  Boats ▪ Canoes ▪ Metis ▪ Red River Carts ▪ York Boats  
31429 A1048 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The York Boat Chippewa Ii On Assiniboine River Behind Legislative Building During Canada'S Centennial Celebrations. Photo By G. Cairns  Boats ▪ Events ▪ Legislative Buildings ▪ Rivers ▪ York Boats 1967, July 1
18955 A0606 Western Canada Aviation Museum Collection     Two York boats and a damaged aircraft moored at Victoria Beach, Manitoba.  Aircraft ▪ Beaches ▪ York Boats 1925
8884 A0276 Miscellaneous Collection     Two York Boats With Sails Set  Sailing ▪ York Boats 1930c
2218 A0072 Archives of Manitoba     York Boat At Norway House  Boats ▪ York Boats 1900c
70472 A2272 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     York Boat On Display At Lower Fort Garry, Near Selkirk, Mb. (4x5 Neg.)  Displays ▪ Forts ▪ Lower Fort Garry ▪ Towns ▪ York Boats 1957, October 11
2159 A0070 Archives of Manitoba     York Boat On Nelson River Near Split Lake Freighting Supplies For Survey Party. Locating H.B. Railway  Boats ▪ Freighting ▪ York Boats 1915
12418 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Boat Running Rapids  York Boats  
70571 A2296 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     York Boat Under Cover At Lower Fort Garry In Mb. (2x2 Neg.)  Forts ▪ Lower Fort Garry ▪ York Boats 1957, October 11
71552 A2404 Miscellaneous Collection     York Boat Under Sail And Crew  York Boats 1890c
20150 A0655 United Church Archives     York boat under sail on a lake. On rivers these boats would be rowed; While crossing lakes or other large bodies of water the boat could go under sail, giving men a rest from the strenuous daily task of rowing.  Metis ▪ York Boats  
2177 A0070 Archives of Manitoba     York Boat With Sail Up  Boats ▪ Sailing ▪ York Boats 1900c
12445 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Boats In Full Sail On Split Lake  Lakes ▪ York Boats  
12565 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Boats On Nelson River  Rivers ▪ York Boats 1913
12566 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Boats On Nelson River  Rivers ▪ York Boats 1913
2873 A0093 Marine Museum of Manitoba Collection at Selkirk     York Boats Under Square Sail Racing On Cross Lake, Mb  Boats ▪ Racing ▪ Sailing ▪ York Boats 1910
2175 A0070 Archives of Manitoba     York Boats With Sails Up. The Nelson House Brigade On Split Lake  Boats ▪ Lakes ▪ Sailing ▪ York Boats  
2174 A0070 Archives of Manitoba     York Boats. Drawings By C.W. Jefferys  Boats ▪ York Boats  
12429 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Boats. One With Sail Up  York Boats