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This illustration is on page 358, vol. 1 of Narrative of the canadian red river exploring expedition of 1857: And of the assinniboine and saskatchewan exploring expedition of 1858. The illustration portrays how the Cree Indians trap and capture the…

Clipping of a newspaper article offering an opinion on the inclusion of potentially problematic cultural idioms in multiculturalism in Canada. Opens with discussion of inclusion of Hungarian figures and the impacts on Hungarian-Canadians.

Chair used by Glenn Gould for playing piano. Modified by Glenn Gould's father, Russell Herbert Gold from a wooden folding chair; 10.16cm have been sawed off of each leg, and brass brackets and half of a turnbuckle allow for individual adjustments.…

Photos of Southam Hall under renovation.

Photo 1 shows the entire Hall during the phase of renovation when the construction workers were preparing for the new flooring and seating. It also shows the gutted stage.

Photo 2 shows the balcony.

The public washrooms were one of the core elements in need of significant upgrading. Not only were the original washrooms too small, but a study of the facilities from the 1970s identified excessive wait times during intermission. The renovations…

When the National Arts Centre was originally in its design stages, the Diefenbaker government had proposed a large museum to be built on the land adjacent to the south. Hamilton Southam and his team imagined that the Confederation Square site on…

Visit to the construction site of the NAC in 1967, including Hamilton Southam, Mrs. Loeb, and Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson.

A photograph of a 3.5" inch floppy disk. Color: Black; IBM formatted; 1.44 MB; Serial number: GK600G2201; Good physical condition; Label: "Final Report 1997, Women in Engrg chair; SSHRC; AMIA.htm[?]

A diagram of the digitization and preservation workflow. It is comprised of 6 main stages (Document media, Create disk image, Export files, Initial analysis, Appraisal, Pre-Ingest/ingest) which each contain a number of steps.

This workflow is…

A screenshot of the Guymager tool in BitCurator used to create the disk image of the floppy disk. This is Stage 2, step 4 of the workflow.