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Canadian History Roundup – Week of June 25, 2017

Chris Lund. “Betty Dixon (left) and Barbara Coutts select Indian souvenirs at St. David’s, Ontario. At left is Chief Sky of the Six National Indian Reserve, Brantford, Ontario. At right is Warrior...

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Canadian History Roundup – Week of July 2, 2017

Family making a shore dinner on Stony Lake. Mother, Father, and two little girls around fire in the foreground. August 1951. Photo by Chris Lund. National Film Board of Canada. Photothèque / Library...

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Canadian History Roundup – Week of July 23, 2017

Two travellers – one man and one woman – consult a road map before the trans-Canada highway sign at the intersection of highways 15 and 17, Ottawa, Ontario (July 1952). Chris Lund. National Film Board....

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Canadian History Roundup – Week of July 30, 2017

Two young women in front of flags at Place des Nations, Expo 67, on opening day. April 27m 1967. Library and Archives Canada. 3198220 The latest in blog posts, news, and podcasts from the world of...

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Canadian History Roundup – Week of August 6, 2017

Daughters of two fishermen (The girl on the right has been identified as Susie Etok, here aged 14). Circa 1960. Rosemary Gilliat. Library and Archives Canada, e010835968. CC by 2.0. The latest in blog...

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Canadian History Roundup – Week of August 20, August 27, and September 3, 2017

Hostesses from different countries posing for a group photo at Expo 67. Library and Archives Canada, e000990931. CC BY 2.0 The latest in blog posts, news, and podcasts from the world of Canadian...

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Canadian History Roundup – Week of September 17, 2017

  Woman canning salmon outdoors. 1947. National Film Board of Canada. Phototheque / Library and Archives Canada / e010948781. Copyright expired. This photograph was probably taken during the production...

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Canadian History Roundup – Week of November 12, 2017

Three young women wearing knitted sweaters seated on a bench in the snow. Rosemary Gilliat Eaton in the middle. Shilly Shally Lodge, Gatineau Park. 1965. Rosemary Gilliat Eaton / Library and Archives...

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Canadian History Roundup – Week of November 19, 2017

Woman (possibly Rosemary Gilliat Eaton) wearing a winter coat with a fur-trimmed hood and using photographic equipment to make images of frost on the windows. Shilly Shally Lodge, Gatineau Park. N.D....

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2017 Holiday Gift Guide for Historians

Do you know a Canadian historian? (::nods::) Are they impossible to shop for because they already own all the books? (::nods vigorously::) Then have we got just the thing for you! Welcome to the...

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Canadian History Roundup – Week of December 3, 2017

Christmas Card. c.1923-1928. This card is part of the Canadian Artists Series by Rous & Mann Ltd. Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1991-12-38 Gift of Joan and W. Ross Murray, Whitby, Ontario....

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2017: A Year of Canadian History in Review

Welcome to our second annual Unwritten Histories year-end review and the last post of 2017! As  I did last year, I have divided this look back into two parts. The first is a month-by-month recap of...

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Canadian History Roundup – Weeks of December 17th, 24th, 31st, 2017 and...

J.T. Henderson, “A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year: Tobogganing.” 1884. Toronto Lithographing Company. Library and Archives Canada, Arch. Ref. No. R11648, album 9, item 34 ; Copyright: Expired....

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Canadian History Roundup – Week of January 21st, 2018

Gar Lunney, “One male and two female skiers in a class at a winter resort in the Laurention mountains of Québec,” February 1953, Library and Archives Canada. Copyright: Expired . The latest in blog...

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Canadian History Roundup, Weeks of May 20, May 27, and June 3, 2018

  Tourists on hand for a sightseeing bus ride through the city of Montréal. June 1950. Chris Lund. National Film Board of Canada. Library and Archives Canada. Copyright: Expired. The latest in blog...

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Best New Articles from August/September 2018

Because, let’s face it – who has time to catch up on all the journal articles published in Canadian history?   Welcome back to the Best New Articles series, where each month, I post a list of my...

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