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NORTHWEST COAST [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Northwest Coast mosquito
1, record 1, English, Northwest%20Coast%20mosquito
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Diptera) of the family Culicidae. 2, record 1, English, - Northwest%20Coast%20mosquito
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moustique aborigène
1, record 1, French, moustique%20aborig%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Culicidae. 2, record 1, French, - moustique%20aborig%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Exhibition Themes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Memories : Photographs of the Northwest Coast Indians 1, record 2, English, Memories%20%3A%20Photographs%20of%20the%20Northwest%20Coast%20Indians
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title of a travelling exhibition sponsored by the National Museums of Canada. 2, record 2, English, - Memories%20%3A%20Photographs%20of%20the%20Northwest%20Coast%20Indians
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Thèmes d'expositions (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Photographies des Indiens de la Côte nord-ouest
1, record 2, French, Photographies%20des%20Indiens%20de%20la%20C%C3%B4te%20nord%2Douest
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Photographies des Indiens de la Côte Ouest du Canada 2, record 2, French, Photographies%20des%20Indiens%20de%20la%20C%C3%B4te%20Ouest%20du%20Canada
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d'une exposition itinérante organisée par les Musées nationaux du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Photographies%20des%20Indiens%20de%20la%20C%C3%B4te%20nord%2Douest
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement : Musées nationaux du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Photographies%20des%20Indiens%20de%20la%20C%C3%B4te%20nord%2Douest
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-05-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Northwest Coast 1, record 3, English, Northwest%20Coast
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of Canada, of the U.S.A. 1, record 3, English, - Northwest%20Coast
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- côte du Nord-Ouest
1, record 3, French, c%C3%B4te%20du%20Nord%2DOuest
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le générique "côte" ne conserve la majuscule que si le point cardinal, simple ou composé, est placé immédiatement après ce générique : Petite Rivière Est, mais côte du Nord-Ouest. A remarquer que le point cardinal porte toujours la majuscule, lorsqu'il fait partie d'un toponyme. Voir (7.6.3.3 du Guide toponymique du Québec. Politiques, principes et directives). 1, record 3, French, - c%C3%B4te%20du%20Nord%2DOuest
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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