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Photostory #31: Huron Indian Village: Historic Past Recaptured

Photographer(s)
Taylor, Herb
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Simcoe Co.
Date
October 25, 1955
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Historical sites
Tourist attraction

Photostory #320: Dr. Alice Wilson: The World Is At Her Feet: Canada's Leading Lady of Geological Science

Photographer(s)
Taylor, Herb
Locations
Date
September 18, 1962
Subjects
Biography
Wilson, Alice Dr.
Science
Geology
Government
Federal
Geological Survey of Canada
Government
Federal
Parliament Buildings
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Oil

Photostory #320: Dr. Alice Wilson: The World Is At Her Feet: Canada's Leading Lady of Geological Science

Photographer(s)
Taylor, Herb
Locations
Date
September 18, 1962
Subjects
Biography
Wilson, Alice
Dr.
Science
Geology
Government
Federal
Geological Survey of Canada
Government
Federal
Parliament Buildings
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Oil

Photostory #178L: Top Place for Lowly Potato

Photographer(s)
Taylor, Herb
Locations
Canada
New Brunswick
Eastern
Atlantic Provinces
Date
October 7, 1958
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture

Photostory #25: Gardener's Gold from Earthworms

Photographer(s)
Taylor, Herb
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Fenwick
Date
December 7, 1955
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Environment and ecology

Photostory #38: Rabbit Industry Booms in Lakehead Area

Photographer(s)
Taylor, Herb; Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Fort William
Date
December 27, 1955
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Animals
Animals
Rabbit
Research
Environment and ecology
Pets

Photostory #121: Canada's First Field: Still Producing Oil

Photographer(s)
Royal, Frank; Taylor, Herb
Locations
Date
September 23, 1957
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Oil
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Commercial activity
Trade and export

Photostory # 59: Lighthouses Form Safety Network

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar; Taylor, Herb
Locations
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver Island
Nova Scotia
Bay of Fundy
Date
June 19, 1956
Subjects
Commercial activity
Shipping
Lighthouse

Photostory #56: St. Adele, P.Q.: Art Centre for Holidayers

Photographer(s)
Taylor, Herb
Locations
Canada
Quebec
St. Adele
Date
May 22, 1956
Subjects
Education
Special
Arts
Dance
Arts
Visual
Arts
Craft
Pottery
Language

Photostory #1: Canada's Scientists Get Behind the Servicemen

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris; Taylor, Herb
Locations
Date
March 24, 1955
Subjects
Government
Federal
Defence Research Board
Government
Federal
Military
Army
Government
Federal
Military
Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)
Government
Federal
Military
Royal Canadian Navy (RCN)
Science
Research
Technology at work
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