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SHOW BOAT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, and Shows
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boat show
1, record 1, English, boat%20show
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Ottawa Boat Show is the largest boat show in the Ottawa-Rideau Region, with an unrivalled selection of boats from powerboats, fishing, cruisers, pontoons to canoes and kayaks. 2, record 1, English, - boat%20show
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salons, foires et expositions (Commerce)
- Types de bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salon nautique
1, record 1, French, salon%20nautique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- salon du bateau 1, record 1, French, salon%20du%20bateau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salones, ferias y exposiciones comerciales
- Tipos de barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salón náutico
1, record 1, Spanish, sal%C3%B3n%20n%C3%A1utico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Variety Shows and Circuses
- Theatre and Opera
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- show boat 1, record 2, English, show%20boat
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
show boat... a river steamship containing a theater and carrying a troupe of actors to give plays at river communities. 1, record 2, English, - show%20boat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Spectacles de variétés et Cirque
- Théâtre et Opéra
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- théâtre flottant
1, record 2, French, th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20flottant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] il y eut des «show boats» (des théâtres flottants) consacrés au cirque, notamment le «Floating Palace» de Gilbert Spaulding, auquel le cirque doit beaucoup. 1, record 2, French, - th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20flottant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- British Columbia Marine Trades Association
1, record 3, English, British%20Columbia%20Marine%20Trades%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BCMTA 1, record 3, English, BCMTA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The British Columbia Marine Trades Association(BCMTA) is the voice of the recreational marine industry in British Columbia. Working with other industry groups and all levels of government to provide a strong and consistent voice for the boating community, our mandate is to promote recreational boating in BC and to ensure a positive atmosphere of growth for all members. In addition to owning the Vancouver International Boat Show, the MTA actively pursues opportunities to promote boating in BC. 1, record 3, English, - British%20Columbia%20Marine%20Trades%20Association
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed by the association. 2, record 3, English, - British%20Columbia%20Marine%20Trades%20Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- British Columbia Marine Trades Association
1, record 3, French, British%20Columbia%20Marine%20Trades%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BCMTA 1, record 3, French, BCMTA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 3, French, - British%20Columbia%20Marine%20Trades%20Association
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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