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Earth Sciences Sector > Priorities > Canada Centre for Cadastral Management
Commemorative Posters
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The front of the poster features the first two Surveyors General: J. S. Dennis and L. Russell. It also identifies the first surveyors employed to survey Dominion Lands. The back of the poster was created in 2000 from the commemorative booklet describing the history of the creation of the Surveyor General's Office. The front of the poster is also available in French.
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The front of the poster features a "typical" early township plan. The back of the poster was created in 2000 from the commemorative booklet describing the history of the creation of the township system.The front of the poster is also available in French.
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The front of this poster features a map of Dawson, a photograph of Thomas Fawcett, the surveyor in charge, photographs of the other staff surveyors and William Ogilvie, a photograph of Dawson and a photograph of the survey office.
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The back of this poster features a map of the access to Dawson, a biography of Thomas Fawcett and excerpts from Fawcett's reports concerning the problems in Dawson.
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This poster (front only) features excerpts from the first manual and identifies the dates of all the various editions of the manual.
Also available in French.
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The front of this poster features portions of the plan of the survey, photographs of the surveyors (E. Stewart and B. J. Saunders), reproductions of pages from their field books and a description of the survey.
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The back of this poster features a map illustrating the changes to the location of the boundary, a history of the Ontario boundary dispute and biographies of Stewart and Saunders.
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The front features William Ogilvie, portions of his plans of the creeks, excerpts from his field books and three of his photographs.
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The back contains a biography of Ogilvie, a map of the creeks near Dawson City, a reproduction of his report of the discovery of gold, a description of his surveys and a photograph of his survey crew.
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The front and back of this poster is available in French. A commercially printed doublesided poster (more yellow than the ink jet version) is also available.
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This poster (front only) features pictures of all the Surveyors General from 1871 to 1996 and identifies their dates in office of each one.
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The front of the poster features a map depicting the township framework, outline and subdivision surveys. The townships within the framework surveyed by Ontario are also depicted.
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The back of the poster features a description of the surveys in the Rainy River area, biographies and photographs of the surveyors and a list of all the survey plans and field books produced in the surveys.
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