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Photostory #273: Intrepid Tugs Man Arctic Lifeline: Canada's Seaway to the North

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Northwest Territories
Arctic
Alberta
Fort McMurray
Date
November 29, 1960
Subjects
Commercial activity
Shipping
Commercial activity
Trade and export
Transportation
Water

Photostory #369: Inland Threshold to Oceans of the World: Montreal Harbour - Canada's Major Port

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
July 28, 1964
Subjects
Commercial activity
Shipping
Commercial activity
Trade and export
Transportation
Water

Photostory #441: Heart-pacer of Central North America: St. Lawrence Seaway Spurs National Development

Photographer(s)
Reeves, John
Locations
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Ontario
Great Lakes
Date
April 25, 1967
Subjects
Commercial activity
Shipping
Commercial activity
Trade and export
Transportation
Water

Photostory #369: Inland Threshold to Oceans of the World: Montreal Harbour - Canada's Major Port

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
July 28, 1964
Subjects
Commercial activity
Shipping
Commercial activity
Trade and export
Transportation
Water

Photostory #441: Heart-pacer of Central North America: St. Lawrence Seaway Spurs National Development

Photographer(s)
Reeves, John
Locations
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Ontario
Great Lakes
Date
April 25, 1967
Subjects
Commercial activity
Shipping
Commercial activity
Trade and export
Transportation
Water

Photostory #307: Pre-Navigation Chores along St. Lawrence: Seaway Sentinel's Spring Spruce-Up

Photographer(s)
Photo Features
Locations
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Date
March 20, 1962
Subjects
Commercial activity
Shipping
Transportation
Water

Photostory #307: Pre-Navigation Chores along St. Lawrence: Seaway Sentinel's Spring Spruce-Up

Photographer(s)
Photo Features
Locations
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Date
March 20, 1962
Subjects
Commercial activity
Shipping
Transportation
Water

Photostory #408: In Newfoundland: Canada's Modern College of the Sea: Where the Young Fishermen Gather

Photographer(s)
Brooks, Bob
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
St. John's
Date
January 18, 1966
Subjects
Education
University and college
Transportation
Water
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Saint John's
Government
Federal
Canadian Coast Guard
Engineering

Photostory #408: In Newfoundland: Canada's Modern College of the Sea: Where the Young Fishermen Gather

Photographer(s)
Brooks, Bob
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
St. John's
Date
January 18, 1966
Subjects
Education
University and college
Transportation
Water
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Saint John's
Government
Federal
Canadian Coast Guard
Engineering

Photostory #504: West Coast Superport

Photographer(s)
Ough, John
Locations
Canada
British Columbia
Date
March 1, 1970
Subjects
Engineering
Commercial activity
Shipping
Transportation
Railroad
Transportation
Water
Government
Federal
Canadian National Railways (CNR)
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