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UNITED EMPIRE LOYALISTS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- The United Empire Loyalists Exhibit
1, record 1, English, The%20United%20Empire%20Loyalists%20Exhibit
correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the exhibits managed by Parks Canada. 2, record 1, English, - The%20United%20Empire%20Loyalists%20Exhibit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"United Empire" is the unofficial designation of an administrative reality of the time: the British Crown was the head of the British Empire and of the United Kingdom. When all the colonies of the Empire were referred to, the term "United Empire" was used. 3, record 1, English, - The%20United%20Empire%20Loyalists%20Exhibit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- The United Empire Loyalists
- United Empire Loyalist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exposition Les Loyalistes de l'Empire-Uni
1, record 1, French, exposition%20Les%20Loyalistes%20de%20l%27Empire%2DUni
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des expositions gérées par Parcs Canada. 2, record 1, French, - exposition%20Les%20Loyalistes%20de%20l%27Empire%2DUni
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Empire-Uni» est la désignation non officielle d'une réalité administrative de l'époque : la Couronne britannique était à la tête de l'Empire de Grande-Bretagne et du Royaume-Uni. Lorsque toutes les colonies constituant l'Empire étaient représentées, on parlait de l'«Empire-Uni». 3, record 1, French, - exposition%20Les%20Loyalistes%20de%20l%27Empire%2DUni
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Si le générique «exposition» n'est pas cité, le Secrétariat de la Commission des lieux historiques demande que l'on utilise «les Loyalistes de l'Empire-Uni» dans le corps d'un texte, et «Les Loyalistes de l'Empire-Uni» sur une enseigne. 3, record 1, French, - exposition%20Les%20Loyalistes%20de%20l%27Empire%2DUni
Record number: 1, 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. 2, record 1, French, - exposition%20Les%20Loyalistes%20de%20l%27Empire%2DUni
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Les Loyalistes de l'Empire-Uni
- Loyaliste de l'Empire-Uni
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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