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PORT EDWARD [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Museums and Heritage
- Food Preservation and Canning
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Port Edward Historical Society
1, record 1, English, Port%20Edward%20Historical%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Port Edward Historical Society's] mission is to preserve, exhibit and interpret the history of the salmon canning industry, celebrating its role in the economic and cultural development of British Columbia. [The Port Edward Historical Society strives] to protect, maintain, and grow North Pacific Cannery as an important tourist attraction and local community hub in the region, and provide a unique and engaging experience for local, national, and international visitors. 1, record 1, English, - Port%20Edward%20Historical%20Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Muséologie et patrimoine
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Port Edward Historical Society
1, record 1, French, Port%20Edward%20Historical%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Historical Park and Site Names
- Museums and Heritage
- Food Preservation and Canning
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- North Pacific Cannery
1, record 2, English, North%20Pacific%20Cannery
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NPC 1, record 2, English, NPC
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... North Pacific Cannery [is] a living museum that illustrates the multicultural, isolated, industrial lifestyle of the West Coast fishery for the local community [of Port Edward] and the world to experience. 1, record 2, English, - North%20Pacific%20Cannery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
- Muséologie et patrimoine
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- North Pacific Cannery
1, record 2, French, North%20Pacific%20Cannery
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- NPC 1, record 2, French, NPC
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-07-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Kitson Island
1, record 3, English, Kitson%20Island
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island off the west entrance to Inverness Passage, south of Port Edward, in British Columbia. 2, record 3, English, - Kitson%20Island
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 54° 10’ 44" N, 130° 19’ 1" W (British Columbia). 3, record 3, English, - Kitson%20Island
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- île Kitson
1, record 3, French, %C3%AEle%20Kitson
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île au large de l'entrée ouest vers le passage Inverness, au sud de Port Edward, en Colombie-Britannique. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%AEle%20Kitson
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 54° 10' 44" N, 130° 19' 1" O (Colombie-Britannique). 3, record 3, French, - %C3%AEle%20Kitson
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Port Edward
1, record 4, English, Port%20Edward
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A district municipality at the mouth of Skeena River, southeast of the city of Prince Rupert, in British Columbia. 2, record 4, English, - Port%20Edward
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 54° 13’ 14" N, 130° 17’ 22" W (British Columbia). 3, record 4, English, - Port%20Edward
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity. 2, record 4, English, - Port%20Edward
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Port Edward
1, record 4, French, Port%20Edward
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Municipalité de district à l'embouchure de la rivière Skeena, au sud-est de la ville de Prince Rupert, en Colombie-Britannique. 2, record 4, French, - Port%20Edward
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 54° 13' 14" N, 130° 17' 22" O (Colombie-Britannique). 3, record 4, French, - Port%20Edward
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habituellement, au Canada, le nom d'un lieu habité n'a qu'une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au répertoire de la province ou du territoire correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité. 2, record 4, French, - Port%20Edward
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-06-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Kitson Islet
1, record 5, English, Kitson%20Islet
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small island northeast of Kitson Island, off the west entrance to Inverness Passage, and south of Port Edward, in British Columbia. 2, record 5, English, - Kitson%20Islet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 54° 10’ 58" N, 130° 18’ 44" W (British Columbia). 3, record 5, English, - Kitson%20Islet
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- îlot Kitson
1, record 5, French, %C3%AElot%20Kitson
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petite île au nord-est de l'île Kitson, au large de l'entrée ouest vers le passage Inverness et au sud de Port Edward, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%AElot%20Kitson
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 54° 10' 58" N, 130° 18' 44" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 5, French, - %C3%AElot%20Kitson
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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