Mills, Julian.

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A tugboat captain for 30 years who pioneered transportation on Alberta's northern waterways. Born in Fort Simpson, N.W.T., he received his first shipboard experience under his father, who was a famous captain for the Hudson's Bay Company. After World War I, he worked for the Company, first as an engineer, then as a captain. Later he worked for the Northern Transportation Company. His uncle was the geologist, pioneer, and explorer, Charles Camsell.

From the description of Papers, 1907-1980. (University of Alberta). WorldCat record id: 65755638

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creatorOf Mills, Julian. Papers, 1907-1980. University of Alberta
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associatedWith Campbell, Roderick. person
associatedWith Camsell, Charles, 1876-1958. person
associatedWith Camsell family. family
associatedWith Hudson's Bay Company corporateBody
associatedWith Mills family. family
associatedWith Northern Transportation Company (Canada) corporateBody
associatedWith Romanet, Louis Auguste, 1880-1964. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Athabasca River (Alta.)
Fort McMurray (Alta.)
Fort Simpson (N.W.T.)
Alberta
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Inland water transportation
Towboats
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Active 1907

Active 1980

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