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YORK FACTORY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tobacco Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tobacco carrot
1, record 1, English, tobacco%20carrot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carrot 2, record 1, English, carrot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tobacco leaves tightly rolled in canvas, fastened at each end and bound with twine. 3, record 1, English, - tobacco%20carrot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Much of [the tobacco that moved through York factory] was packaged in a form known as a "carrot, "because it resembled the shape and size of the vegetable. A tobacco carrot consisted of tightly bundled leaves rolled up in linen and bound with cord. 2, record 1, English, - tobacco%20carrot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du tabac
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carotte de tabac
1, record 1, French, carotte%20de%20tabac
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carotte 2, record 1, French, carotte
correct, feminine noun
- tabac en carotte 3, record 1, French, tabac%20en%20carotte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rouleau serré de feuilles de tabac à mâcher. 4, record 1, French, - carotte%20de%20tabac
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carotte [...] C'est, avec le rôle, l'un des deux modes de présentation du tabac à mâcher en France. La carotte est constitué de huit brins de rôle liés en faisceau et enveloppé d'une pellicule cellulosique. Ce tabac est corsé et fortement saucé. 5, record 1, French, - carotte%20de%20tabac
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria tabacalera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrota
1, record 1, Spanish, carrota
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rollo apretado de hojas de tabaco para mascar con forma similar a una zanahoria. 2, record 1, Spanish, - carrota
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La carrota es una forma de tabaco para mascar, que es un tipo de tabaco sin humo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - carrota
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- York Factory National Historic Site of Canada
1, record 2, English, York%20Factory%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
correct, see observation, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- York Factory National Historic Site 2, record 2, English, York%20Factory%20National%20Historic%20Site
former designation, correct, Manitoba
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A national historic site managed by Parks Canada. 3, record 2, English, - York%20Factory%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Named after "York Factory, "a 17th century fur trade post built by the Hudson's Bay Company near the mouth of the Hayes River on Hudson Bay. 4, record 2, English, - York%20Factory%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On January 12, 2001, the words "of Canada" were added to the names of national parks, national park reserves and national historic sites. The addition should be systematically used on cover pages, in titles, headings and at the beginning of documents. In the body of a text, it is stylistically appropriate to omit the words "of Canada." 5, record 2, English, - York%20Factory%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lieu historique national du Canada York Factory
1, record 2, French, lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20York%20Factory
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lieu historique national York Factory 2, record 2, French, lieu%20historique%20national%20York%20Factory
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lieu historique national géré par Parcs Canada. 3, record 2, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20York%20Factory
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nommé d'après «York Factory», un poste de traite des fourrures établi au XVIIe siècle par la Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson, à proximité de l'embouchure de la rivière Hayes, sur la baie d'Hudson. 4, record 2, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20York%20Factory
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Depuis le 12 janvier 2001, il faut désigner les noms des parcs nationaux, des réserves de parc national et des lieux historiques avec les éléments «du Canada». Cette forme doit paraître sur la couverture, la page de titre et les pages initiales de présentation de documents. Par la suite, on peut omettre les éléments «du Canada». 5, record 2, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20York%20Factory
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l'utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 3, record 2, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20York%20Factory
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National History
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- York boat
1, record 3, English, York%20boat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shallow-draft, open-decked freight boat used in the nineteenth century in the fur trade. 1, record 3, English, - York%20boat
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Equipped with a square sail and oars, it was named after York Factory, [Manitoba]. 1, record 3, English, - York%20boat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Histoires nationales
- Types de bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barge d'York
1, record 3, French, barge%20d%27York
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Barge : Bateau à fond plat, gréé d'une voile carrée. 2, record 3, French, - barge%20d%27York
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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