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Wilderness war

Wilderness war

Date1951-11
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Original Toronto Star caption: Algonquin Park, largest of Ontario's provincial parks; locations of two new wilderness park study areas.A Beaver comes in at Dillon Lake. No pollution found at any lakes tested.
Country:Canada
Building, monument or park:Algonquin Provincial Park (Ontario)
City, town or township:Whitney
Province or state:Ontario
Region or district:Nipissing (Ont. : District)
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-124-GO-023
The Bruce Trail touches valleys and mountains, caves and waterfalls in a wilderness route through Southern Ontario
The Bruce Trail touches valleys and mountains, caves and waterfalls in a wilderness route through Southern Ontario
5/6/1967
Survival instructor Bill Garrard cuts a feather stick - an easy way to start a fire - during a demonstration of wilderness survival techniques in the Terra Cotta Conservation Area. Three fires 50 yards apart in a triangle is the standrad signal to alert a
Survival instructor Bill Garrard cuts a feather stick - an easy way to start a fire - during a demonstration of wilderness survival techniques in the Terra Cotta Conservation Area. Three fires 50 yards apart in a triangle is the standrad signal to alert a
1/22/1978
Magic' advocated: Doug von Koss, left and Shepherd Bliss are reaching out to men by running a workshop called Journey into The Male Wilderness.
Magic' advocated: Doug von Koss, left and Shepherd Bliss are reaching out to men by running a workshop called Journey into The Male Wilderness.
3/30/1990
Wilderness journeys in New Brunswick in 1862-3
Wilderness journeys in New Brunswick in 1862-3
1864
Perils of the ocean and wilderness, or, Narratives of shipwreck and Indian captivity
Perils of the ocean and wilderness, or, Narratives of shipwreck and Indian captivity
1856
Overturned Norseman lies on ice of tiny lake in wilderness of ungava
Overturned Norseman lies on ice of tiny lake in wilderness of ungava
2/4/1963
A summer in the wilderness, embracing a canoe voyage up the Mississippi and around Lake Superior
A summer in the wilderness, embracing a canoe voyage up the Mississippi and around Lake Superior
1847
Controversy surrounds, survival instructor Berndt Berglund's professional claims and a federal government department has shelved plans to employ him. He is seen working in swamp area near National Wilderness Survival school, which has received more than $74,000 in government grants since last November.
Controversy surrounds, survival instructor Berndt Berglund's professional claims and a federal government department has shelved plans to employ him. He is seen working in swamp area near National Wilderness Survival school, which has received more than $74,000 in government grants since last November.
8/9/1977
Wilderness guide, Hap Wilson, is dwarfed (left) by a towering white pine in the disputed Temagami old growth forest
Wilderness guide, Hap Wilson, is dwarfed (left) by a towering white pine in the disputed Temagami old growth forest
6/9/1989
On Shishkongabikong Lake, Hap Wilson (above) guides his canoe through the Temagami wilderness he feels will be ruined for tourism by clearcut logging of the ancient red and white pine forest
On Shishkongabikong Lake, Hap Wilson (above) guides his canoe through the Temagami wilderness he feels will be ruined for tourism by clearcut logging of the ancient red and white pine forest
6/9/1989
Contentious wilderness: Feelings run strong on either side in the battle over logging in the Temagami region
Contentious wilderness: Feelings run strong on either side in the battle over logging in the Temagami region
4/26/1988
Songs of the wilderness, being a collection of poems written in some different parts of the territory of the Hudson's Bay company, and in the wilds of(...)
Songs of the wilderness, being a collection of poems written in some different parts of the territory of the Hudson's Bay company, and in the wilds of(...)
1846