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From Chapter 1: Dugout Canoes
Natives making canoe from tree trunk at Mission ca. 1900. Photograph by Alexander McLean.
From Chapter 2: Birch-Bark Canoes
Frederic Remington, Evening on a Canadian Lake, ca 1908. Library of Congress.
From Chapter 3: The Fur Trade
Hudson’s Bay Company: Historic Trading Posts and Territories of the Governor & Company of Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson’s Bay. Stanley Turner, Made in Canada. 1969
From Chapter 4: All-Wood Canoes
Three sergeants of the Canadian Women’s Army Corps (CWAC) in an all-wood Peterborough style canoe ca. 1950s. Department of National Defense. Library and Archives Canada.
From Chapter 4: All-Wood Canoes
Lakefield Canoes Catalogue
From Chapter 7: The Human-Powered Movement
Album page with one photograph, “O.C.C. War Canoe Crew, Champions of Canada 1904,” with John R. O’Connell at center. Photograph and hand-illustration by John R. O’Connell.