Author: Hudson's Bay Company (Dafoe, Christopher, ed. with Carol Preston, associate ed. and Alex Kachur et al)
Title: The Beaver, Exploring Canada's History, October/November 1995
Description: Winnipeg: Hudson's Bay Company, 1995. Periodical, 8.5 x 11 stapled wraps, illustrated throughout in black and white and colour with numerous photos, art, diagrams and maps, 56pp. Ships lettermail. A very good copy (other copies of this issue may also be available). Cover: The Cloth Hall, Ypres, by James Kerr-Lawson - Canadian War Museum. Contents of this issue include: Christopher Dafoe:Annals of The Beaver; The Senate Paintings - Ottawa's forgotten memorial of the Great War by Hugh Halliday; The New Face of War - A loss of innocence at Second Ypres by Paul Dickson; Igor Gouzenko and Canada's Cold War - The strange story of the man with a bag on his head by Laurence Hannant; Playing Football the Canadian Way - McGill met Harvard in 1874 and an old game took a new direction by Eric Zweig; News of the Fur Trade - Dispatches from The Beaver, 1939 ; The Great Saxby Gale of October 1869 - Tides on the Bay of Fundy left a trail of ruin and death by James Whalen; Christopher Moore on Akenson's 'double life'; plus Book Reviews.

Keywords: Beaver Magazine Hudsons Bay Company; Cloth Hall Ypres James Kerr-Lawson; Senate Paintings Great War; Hugh Halliday; Second Ypres Paul Dickson; Igor Gouzenko Canada Cold War; Laurence Hannant; Eric Zweig; Great Saxby Gale Tides Bay Fundy; James Whalen; Ake


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