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Map showing irrigated lands of the Canadian Northwest Irrigation Co. in Southern Alberta, Canada

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Material Type
Map
Date Range
1899-1904?
Accession No.
19662185002
Physical Description
1 map : photocopy; 54 x 72 cm
Scope and Content
Map showing irrigated lands of Canadian Northwest Irrigation Company in southern Alberta. Towns, railroad lines, geographical landmarks and canals are shown. Boundaries: Cardston to Grassy Lake and the U.S. border to just north of the Belly River Shows areas entitled: Irrigated District, Model Far…
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Material Type
Map
Date Range
1899-1904?
Creator
The Matthews-Northrup Works, Buffalo, N.Y.
Physical Description
1 map : photocopy; 54 x 72 cm
Physical Condition
Good
History Biographical
The Canadian Northwest Irrigation Company was absorbed by the Alberta Railway and Irrigation Company in 1904.
Acquisition Source
Gibson Chris
Scope and Content
Map showing irrigated lands of Canadian Northwest Irrigation Company in southern Alberta. Towns, railroad lines, geographical landmarks and canals are shown. Boundaries: Cardston to Grassy Lake and the U.S. border to just north of the Belly River Shows areas entitled: Irrigated District, Model Farm, Coal Mines, Intake of Canal Shows location of: Cardston, St. Mary's River, Milk River, Belly River, Little Bow R., Bow R., South Saskatchewan R., Magrath, Raymond, Stirling, Brunton, Coutts, Lethbridge, Chin, Woodpecker, Purple Springs, Grassy Lake, Spring Coulee, Pot Hole Cr., Nine Mile Coulee, Red Cr., Verdigris Lake, Verdigris Coulee, Etzi-kom Coulee, Chin Coulee, Alberta Railway & Coal Co., St. Mary's River Ry., Canadian Pacific Railway and Beet Sugar Factory Site.
Notes
Written notations regarding colours to be engraved are shown on map.
Access Restrictions
Public Access
Accession No.
19662185002
Collection
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