Name/Title

Exploring Manitoulin

Entry/Object ID

2022.36.01

Tags

Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Northern Ontario, Fur Trade, Indigenous History

Scope and Content

Book describing the history of the settlement and development of Manitoulin Island, Ontario.

Context

The book is broken down into 12 chapters to fully explore the history of Manitoulin Island. The author's family had been living on the island since 1864. The book covers both settlement history and a general history of the Island and its development, both Indigenous and French settlements. The book also features personal accounts from the author. The 12 chapters are: 1. Early Manitoulin Settlement 2. A Century and a Half of Touring Manitoulin 3. The Powwow 4. The Manitou-miniss, The Spirit Island 5. Manitoulin Archeticture 6. The La Cloche Mountains 7. Little Current 8. The Scenic North Coast (Tour 1) 9. The Southern Route (Tour 2) 10. The Eastern Bays (Tour 3) 11. Mindemoya Lake (Tour 4) 12. Around Manitou Lake (Tour 5)

Collection

Manitoulin Island History, Northern Ontario History

Cataloged By

unknown

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Memoir

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Literary Works

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Shelly J. Pearen, University of Toronto Press

Date(s) of Creation

1901

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Exploring Manitoulin

Description

Book describing the history of the settlement and development of Manitoulin Island, Ontario.

Creator

Shelly J. Pearen

Date(s) of Creation

1993 - 2003

Subjects

History, Indigenous peoples, Islands, Settlements, Colonialism, Hunting, Trapping, Fur trade

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Island

Manitoulin Island, Ontario

District

Algoma, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

1886

Number Type

ISBN Number

Other Number

0-8020-8461-3

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in

Length

8-1/2 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Northern Ontario History Section

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Category

Storage

Date

January 11, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Date Examined

Jan 11, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, plastic, binding

Provenance

Provenance Detail

University of Toronto Press

Owner/Agent

University of Toronto Press

Place

City

Toronto, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged by an unknown user, re-cataloged on January 11th, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

January 11, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

January 13, 2022