Charlebois family papers. [1960-197?]

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Charlebois family papers. [1960-197?]

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Collection includes manuscript drafts, research notes, correspondence and photos relating to: Dr. Peter Charlebois' 'The Life of Louis Riel.' Toronto: New Canada Publications, 1975; the history of the Northwest Rebellion of 1885; and the history of the Metis in Canada. Also includes several albums of riverboat photographs for his 'Sternwheelers & Sidewheelers: the romance of steamdriven paddleboats in Canada.' Toronto: NC Press, 1978.

10 Boxes.

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Charlebois, Peter, 1928-...

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Dr. Charlebois worked as an Anaesthetist at Scarborough General Hospital, Scarborough, Ontario, and now lives in Penetang, Ontario. His research focused on the history of the Northwest Rebellion of 1885, and especially Louis Riel and other Metis participants. His great uncle was hung by the soldiers at Battleford, Saskatchewan in 1885. This collection is named in honour of Dr. Charlebois' great uncle and father. From the description of Charlebois family papers. [1960-197?] (Unknown)....

Riel, Louis, 1844-1885

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Leader of the Métis rebellion in 1869 that led to the establishment of Manitoba. His death by hanging in 1885 marked the beginning of the nationalist movement. From the description of Louis Riel Collection : papers, 1868-1926 [microform]. (University of North Dakota). WorldCat record id: 17320951 Métis leader and politician, of Western Canada. From the description of Papers, 1868-1926 [microform]. (University of North Dakota). WorldCat record id: 24883488 ...