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Title: A New Map of Upper & Lower Canada, from the Latest Authorities by John Cary, Engraver. 1807.
Description: Map of Upper and Lower Canada published in 1807, encompassing what is now Ontario and western Québec. Adjacent portions of the United States can also be seen. Areas inhabited by Indigenous communities are labelled. Cities, towns, and bodies of water are named. Mountain ranges are shown pictorially.
Type: Maps
Date: 1807
Identifier: HMC0009
Identifier (PID): yul:1153573

Title: Petermann: Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika in 6 Blattern, Bl. 2 Stieler's Hand-Atlas No. 82. 1873.
Description: A map of the Midwestern United States from the German atlas Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde Und Uber Das Weltgebaude, published in 1873. The title and attribution is in German but most of the map itself is in English. Cities, towns and bodies of water are labelled throughout. Elevations are marked with hachures. The maps notes where Indigenous people reside and many reserves are outlined. Indigenous peoples represented on the map include the Omaha, Pawnee, Dakota, Otoe, Missouri, Yankton, and Winnebago/Ho Chunk peoples.
Type: Maps
Date: 1873
Identifier: WMC0054
Identifier (PID): yul:1153296

Title: A New Map of the Province of Quebec according to the Royal Proclamation of the 7th of October 1763 from the French Surveys connected with those made after the War by Captain Carver, and Other Officers in His Majesty's Service
Description: Map of the Province of Quebec in 1776, after the French and Indian War. Cities, towns, bodies of water and other geographic features labelled throughout. Indigenous communities are noted, including the Nipissing First Nation and members of the Ottawa, Algonquin, and Abenaki peoples (sometimes noted by the names of regional subgroups). Relief shown pictorially. There are four inset maps in the upper left, including two of the Montreal area, Québec City, and the course of the St. Lawrence River.
Type: Maps
Date: 1776
Identifier: WMC0055
Identifier (PID): yul:1153553

Title: Partie de l'Amérique septent? qui comprend la Nouvelle France ou le Canada
Description: French map of New France and Atlantic Canada, published around 1799. Some of Ontario (including Lake Ontario) is visible, as is some of New England. Cities, towns, provinces, territories, regions, and bodies of water are named. An inset map in the lower left shows the Great Lakes. The locations of Indigenous communities are noted throughout the map, including the Iroquois, Inuit, Wyandot, Oneida, Algonquin, and Montagnais peoples (may be listed on the map by sub-group names or incorrect names). Relief shown pictorially.
Type: Maps
Date: c1799
Identifier: HMC0003
Identifier (PID): yul:1153558

Title: Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland
Description: This map, which was published by Rand McNally & Co. in 1893 and 1898, shows the political divisions of Canada as they existed after Confederation, including boundary changes up to the Act of 1889, and is the fourth of the series of maps published by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in recognition of Canada's Centennial of Confederation.
Type: Maps
Date: 1967
Identifier: G_3401_S5_11404_1889
Identifier (PID): yul:1152747

Title: Electoral map of the Province of Ontario : map no. 33a
Description: An electoral map of the province of Ontario from 1951, showing electoral districts, counties, cities, towns, villages, First Nations reserves, provincial parks and forests, railways and waterways.
Type: Maps
Date: 1951
Identifier: G/3501/F93/506/1951
Identifier (PID): yul:1151757

Title: The Province of Ontario, Canada
Description: A pictorial map of the province of Ontario from 1950. It shows agricultural lands, forests, game preserves, industrial areas, main cities, railways and waterways. Also shows views of buildings, factories, animals and birds, and other notes and facts about Ontario.
Type: Maps
Date: 1950
Identifier: G/3501/A5/3484/1950
Identifier (PID): yul:1151743

Title: Southerly portion Vancouver Island
Description: This is a map of Southern Vancouver Island in 1951 showing alienated and covered by applications under the Land Act lands, surveyed timber lease lands, First Nations and government reserves, forests, parks, roads, railways, power lines, trails, cities and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: 1 November 1951
Identifier: 3572/V3 G4/253/1951
Identifier (PID): yul:1151267

Title: Province of Alberta, Canada : resources and development
Description: This is a map of economic development of Alberta in 1952 showing crude oil and natural gas fields and pipelines, forest, parkland and prairie areas, mineral resources disposition, pulpwood and timber fields, grazing lands, crop fields, water power plants, steam generator plants, power lines, major waterways, irrigation areas, First Nations reserves, forest reserves, national parks, railways, cities and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: [1952]
Identifier: 3561/G1/1267/1952
Identifier (PID): yul:1151176

Title: Province of Alberta : forest classification
Description: This map shows forest disposition in Alberta in 1957.
Type: Maps
Date: 1957
Identifier: 3561/K2/1013/1957
Identifier (PID): yul:1151170

Title: Atlas of the Dominion. Counties of Kent and Essex. Province of Ontario.
Description: Map of Kent and Essex Counties in Ontario, showing plots of land, some of them numbered. Cities, neighbourhoods, counties, islands, railways, rail stations, and bodies of water are labelled.
Type: Maps
Date: 1875
Identifier: HMC0015
Identifier (PID): yul:1153580

Title: Map of Edmonton district, Alberta
Description: This is a map of Edmonton district in 1930 showing vacant Dominion lands, forest reserves, First Nations reserves, coal mines, oil and gas wells, water power plants, power lines, railroads, cities and towns. It includes information on homesteading.
Type: Maps
Date: January 1930
Identifier: 3562/E35 G4/792/1930
Identifier (PID): yul:1151166

Title: Province of Nova Scotia, Halifax County
Description: Topographical map of the Halifax, Nova Scotia area that highlights topographical and geological features.
Type: Maps
Date: 1908
Identifier: G/3434/H3/63/1908
Identifier (PID): yul:1152797

Title: Central British Columbia
Description: This is a map of central British Columbia in 1940 showing cities and towns (with population 1931 census data), highways, roads, railways, trails, power sites, steamship routes, mining sites, parks and game reserves. It includes notes on precipitation, prospecting, geology, minerals, precious metals and water power.
Type: Maps
Date: 1 May 1940
Identifier: 3572/B71 C1/1000/1940
Identifier (PID): yul:1151274

Title: Cereal map of Saskatchewan, showing acreage under crop in each township in wheat, oats, barley and flax during 1915
Description: This map shows crop distribution in Saskatchewan in 1915.
Type: Maps
Date: 1916
Identifier: 3551/J61/792/1915
Identifier (PID): yul:1151117

Title: Cereal map of Alberta Southern, showing acreage under crop in each township in wheat, oats, barley and flax during 1915
Description: This map shows crop distribution in Southern Alberta in 1915.
Type: Maps
Date: 1916
Identifier: 3561/J61/792/1915
Identifier (PID): yul:1151107

Title: Plan of the Town of York
Description: This is a plan of the Town of York (present-day Toronto) in 1818, showing streets and lot ownership.
Type: Maps
Date: 9 June 1818
Identifier: 3524/T62 G422/31/1818
Identifier (PID): yul:1150323

Title: Bow River basin above Calgary
Description: This is a map of Bow River basin from 1913 showing power sites, power plants and sub-stations.
Type: Maps
Date: 1913
Identifier: 3562/B6 C3/253/1913
Identifier (PID): yul:1151109

Title: Nicola Lake sheet [topographic]
Description: This is a topographic map of Lake Nicola area in 1927 showing surveyed lands, First nations reserves, land districts, forest reserves, mining divisions, railways, telegraph, telephone and power lines, irrigation canals, roads, trails, rivers, lakes, rapids, bridges, cities and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: 2 May 1927
Identifier: 3572/N5 C1/126/1927
Identifier (PID): yul:1151263

Title: Northern British Columbia
Description: This is a 1943 reprint of a map of Northern British Columbia from 1933 providing rock and soil information for the purpose of prospecting for minerals. It includes notes on the geology, mineralization, river navigation in the region, also shows roads, trails, railways, parks, telegraph lines, rivers, lakes, rapids, cities and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: August 1943
Identifier: 3572/B72 A1/1000/1933
Identifier (PID): yul:1151262

Title: Map from the Pacific Ocean across the Rocky Mountain zone : to accompany report on the exploratory survey
Description: This is a map of the Rocky Mountains in 1874 showing explored areas, routes, passes, lakes and rivers, as well as unexplored routes and regions.
Type: Maps
Date: January 1874
Identifier: 3572/R6 P205/1584/1874
Identifier (PID): yul:1151256

Title: Alberta and Northeastern British Columbia : showing oil and gas fields and oil and gas discoveries
Description: This map shows oil and gas fields and pipelines, oil and gas discoveries, oil refineries, natural gas processing plants, First Nations reserves, forest reserves, cities and towns in Alberta and British Columbia in 1964.
Type: Maps
Date: 1964
Identifier: 3561/H8/1267/1964
Identifier (PID): yul:1151175

Title: Alberta : showing oil and gas fields and potential oil and gas areas
Description: This map shows oil and gas fields and pipelines, refineries, potential areas, First Nations reserves, railroads, cities and towns in Alberta in 1953.
Type: Maps
Date: [1953]
Identifier: 3561/H8/1267/1953
Identifier (PID): yul:1151173

Title: Canada [1967-A]
Description: An outline map of Canada from 1967, showing waterways, cities and boundaries
Type: Maps
Date: [1967]
Identifier: G/3401/A1/13000/1967
Identifier (PID): yul:1152166

Title: Canada [1960]
Description: An outline map of Canada from 1960, showing cities and boundaries.
Type: Maps
Date: [1960]
Identifier: G/3401/A1/7920/1960
Identifier (PID): yul:1152165

Title: Canada [1965]
Description: A map of Canada from 1965, showing railways, waterways, steamship routes, cities and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: 1965
Identifier: G/3400/15840/1965
Identifier (PID): yul:1152164

Title: Canada [1951-A]
Description: A map of Canada from 1951, showing terrain regions, roads, railways, waterways, cities and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: [1951]
Identifier: G/3400/10000/1951
Identifier (PID): yul:1152134

Title: Canada [1954]
Description: A map of Canada from 1954. Shows railways, waterways, cities and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: 1954
Identifier: G/3400/9504/1954
Identifier (PID): yul:1152109

Title: Canada
Description: A map of Canada from 1966. Shows railways, waterways, cities and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: 1966
Identifier: G/3400/8870/1966C
Identifier (PID): yul:1152089

Title: Canada [1955]
Description: A map of Canada from 1955. Shows railways, waterways, cities and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: 1955
Identifier: G/3400/8870/1955
Identifier (PID): yul:1152041