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Photostory # 82: New "Two Crop Economy": Twice as Many Pay-days

Photographer(s)
Malak
Locations
Date
November 27, 1956
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Economy
Industry
Consumerism

Photostory #421: In Canada: The Portage Mountain Dam, British Columbia: Power From the Peace

Photographer(s)
Johannessen, G.
Locations
Canada
British Columbia
Peace River Valley
Date
July 19, 1966
Subjects
Electricity
Hydro generation
Urban development
Industry
Science
Geology
Technology at work

Photostory #421: In Canada: The Portage Mountain Dam, British Columbia: Power From the Peace

Photographer(s)
Johannessen, G.
Locations
Canada
British Columbia
Peace River Valley
Date
July 19, 1966
Subjects
Electricity
Hydro generation
Urban development
Industry
Science
Geology
Technology at work

Photostory #362: Has Population Density 1.5 Times Holland's: Canada's Dynamic "Golden Horseshoe"

Photographer(s)
Halling, Jorgen; Lunney, Gar; unattributed; Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Date
April 21, 1964
Subjects
Industry
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Automobiles
Commercial activity
Trade and export
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Food
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Metals
Commercial activity
Financial services
Canada and United States
Transportation
Highways
Consumerism

Photostory #362: Has Population Density 1.5 Times Holland's: Canada's Dynamic "Golden Horseshoe"

Photographer(s)
Halling, Jorgen; Lunney, Gar; unattributed; Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Date
April 21, 1964
Subjects
Industry
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Automobiles
Commercial activity
Trade and export
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Food
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Metals
Commercial activity
Financial services
Canada and United States
Transportation
Highways
Consumerism

Photostory # 78: Custom Built for Industry: Annacis Island, New Westminster, B.C.

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar; Croteon Studio
Locations
Canada
British Columbia
Annacis Island
Date
October 30, 1956
Subjects
Industry
Technology at work

Photostory #416: Remains Canada's Leading Industry: Pulp and Paper: $2,100,000,000 Giant

Photographer(s)
Malak; Ough, John; Gaudard, Pierre; Brooks, Bob
Locations
Date
May 10, 1966
Subjects
Landscape
Canada as wilderness
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Wood
Pulp and paper
Industry
Commercial activity
Trade and export

Photostory #416: Remains Canada's Leading Industry: Pulp and Paper: $2,100,000,000 Giant

Photographer(s)
Malak; Ough, John; Gaudard, Pierre; Brooks, Bob
Locations
Date
May 10, 1966
Subjects
Landscape
Canada as wilderness
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Wood
Pulp and paper
Industry
Commercial activity
Trade and export

Photostory #419B: Modern Metropolis Aglow with Vitality

Photographer(s)
Max, John; Gaudard, Pierre; Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
June 21, 1966
Subjects
Urban development
Landscape
Canada as urban
Canada as Mosaic
Special events
Expo 67
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Consumerism
Commercial activity
Food and beverage
Arts
Tourist attraction
Transportation
Public transit
Education
University and college
Industry

Photostory #419B: Modern Metropolis Aglow with Vitality

Photographer(s)
Max, John; Gaudard, Pierre; Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Date
June 21, 1966
Subjects
Urban development
Landscape
Canada as urban
Canada as Mosaic
Special events
Expo 67
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Consumerism
Commercial activity
Food and beverage
Arts
Tourist attraction
Transportation
Public transit
Education
University and college
Industry
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