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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Le Manitoba. Champ d’Immigration |
| Author | Bernier, Alfred T |
| Date | 1887 |
| Document Type | Map; Pamphlet |
| Reference | RSL.2010.038.002.1-2 |
| Library / Archive | Red Star Line Museum, Antwerp |
| Description | Includes a foldable railway and guide map of Manitoba. |
| Series Description | The Red Star Line Museum Collection consists of ephemera, objects, and items documenting the lives and everyday experiences of it's passengers travelling to America from 1873-1934. |
| Biographical Note / History | In 1887, Bernier published a pamphlet entitled Le Manitoba, champ d’immigration (Ottawa), with the aim of encouraging citizens in Quebec and New England to settle in the west. |
| Theme(s) | Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences |
| Places | Ottawa, Ontario, Manitoba, Canada |
| Nationality | French; European |
| Keywords | overland migration, emigration scheme, emigration, emigrant, government, advice literature, employment, working conditions, travel guide |
| Language | French |
| Document(s) linked to |
La Fortune pour Les Cultivateurs Belges. Émigration au Canada. Avantages Offerts par Le Gouvernment Canadien: 64 Hectares de Bonnes Terres Gratis! |
| Copyright | Red Star Line Museum, Antwerp |
