The Canadian lighthouse / by Edward F. Bush. Table glass excavated at Fort Amherst, Prince Edward Island / by Paul McNally. Halifax waterfront buildings : an historical report / by Susan Buggey.: R61-2/1-9E-PDF

"This [first] study traces the evolution of the Canadian lighthouse from the first structure at Louisbourg to the latest developments in lighthouse design and technology within the past decade.The treatment is regional, with emphasison the older extant structures. An appendix lists data on individual lighthouses within regional agencies ... [The second study describes] the table glass from Fort Amherst .. a good representation of English glass in the third quarter of the 18th century. ... [The third study concerns] the 19th-century waterfront buildings [which] occupy two wharfs extending east from Water Street into Halifax Harbour"--p. 7, 110, and 119.

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Department/Agency Canada. National Historic Sites Service.
Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.
Title The Canadian lighthouse / by Edward F. Bush. Table glass excavated at Fort Amherst, Prince Edward Island / by Paul McNally. Halifax waterfront buildings : an historical report / by Susan Buggey.
Series title Canadian historic sites: occasional papers in archaeology and history ; no. 9
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [by the History of Parks Canada Electronic Library].
Issued also in French under title: Les phares du Canada.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Publishing information Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Indian Affairs and Northern Affairs Canada, 1975.
Author / Contributor Bush, Edward F.
McNally, Paul.
Buggey, Susan.
Description 169 p. : ill., maps
Catalogue number
  • R61-2/1-9E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number IAND Publication No. QS 1377-000-EE-A1
Subject terms Historic sites
Lighthouses
Artefacts
Glass
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