British Columbia History Portal

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Images of a Forgotten War

Several years after a report by former National Archives of Canada moving image archivist Sam Kula to locate and identify all surviving World War One footage depicting Canadian operations, the Nationa...

http://www.nfb.ca/ww1

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John Davidson, the Legacy of a Canadian Botanist

Part of the Virtual Museum of Canada, this detailed virtual looks at the life of John (Botany John) Davidson (1878?1970), a Canadian botanist and educator. Among his most important accomplishments wer...

http://botanyjohn.org/

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Langley Centennial Museum and National Exhibition Centre

The Langley Centennial Museum offers databases for searching its photograph collection, its museum object or artifacts collection, its art collection, and descriptions of its digitized oral history co...

http://www.langleymuseum.org

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Library and Archives Canada

Merged with the National Library of Canada and renamed the Library and Archives Canada in October 2002, the National Archives of Canada site features ArchiviaNet, an online research tool with several ...

http://www.collectionscanada.ca

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Mattie Gunterman: Photographer and Camp Cook: Photographs by Ida Madeline Warner (Mattie) Gunterman

This Vancouver Public Library digital collection describes and reproduces the kinds of photographs taken of Kootenay Region and Lardeau River Valley amateur photographer Mattie Gunterman (1872-1945), ...

http://www.vpl.ca/branches/LibrarySquare/spe/gunterman/index...

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Meeting of Frontiers

"Meeting of Frontiers is a bilingual, multimedia English-Russian digital library that tells the story of the American exploration and settlement of the West, the parallel exploration and settlement of...

http://frontiers.loc.gov

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Onderdonk's Way

A virtual exhibit curated by Roger H. Boulet for the Kamloops Art Gallery, Onderdonk's Way "features the archival photographs documenting one of the most remarkable engineering feats in Canada's histo...

http://www.kag.bc.ca/Exhibitions/AllAboard/allaboard.html

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Porcher Island Cannery

Created by Michael Olson, this Web site documents through text, photographs and Olson's artwork the Porcher Island Cannery south of Prince Rupert.

http://www.porcherislandcannery.ca

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Settlers' Effects: Environmental, Cultural and Social Change, 1805-1972

Developed by the Exploration Place at the Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum (Prince George), this virtual exhibit looks at Euro-Canadian settlement and relations with First Nations in four communitie...

http://www.settlerseffects.ca

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Sikh Pioneers: Indian American Pioneers to North America

This Web site documents the history of Sikh Indians to North America. Among the site's features are a chronology of immigration, a section on the Komagata Maru incident in Vancouver, BC, and a library...

http://www.sikhpioneers.org/

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