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WOLFVILLE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Wolfville
1, record 1, English, Wolfville
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A town in the county of Kings, in Nova Scotia. 2, record 1, English, - Wolfville
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45° 5' 30" N, 64° 21' 33" W (Nova Scotia). 3, record 1, English, - Wolfville
Record number: 1, 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 province or territory according to the Incorporation Act of the entity. 2, record 1, English, - Wolfville
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Wolfville
1, record 1, French, Wolfville
correct, 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
Ville dans le comté de Kings, en Nouvelle-Écosse. 2, record 1, French, - Wolfville
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45° 5' 30" N, 64° 21' 33" O (Nouvelle-Écosse). 1, record 1, French, - Wolfville
Record number: 1, 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 et qui tient de l'Acte d'incorporation de l'entité. 2, record 1, French, - Wolfville
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Wolfville Formation
1, record 2, English, Wolfville%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 2, English, - Wolfville%20Formation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation de Wolfville
1, record 2, French, formation%20de%20Wolfville
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20Wolfville
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20Wolfville
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-10-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- History
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Wolfville Historical Society
1, record 3, English, Wolfville%20Historical%20Society
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. 1, record 3, English, - Wolfville%20Historical%20Society
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Historical Society of Wolfville
- Wolfville History Society
- History Society of Wolfville
- Wolfville Society of History
- Society of History of Wolfville
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Histoire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Wolfville Historical Society
1, record 3, French, Wolfville%20Historical%20Society
correct, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Wolfville (Nouvelle-Écosse). 1, record 3, French, - Wolfville%20Historical%20Society
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Société historique de Wolfville
- Société d'histoire de Wolfville
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-10-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Philosophy and Religion
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Wolfville Inter-Church Council
1, record 4, English, Wolfville%20Inter%2DChurch%20Council
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. 1, record 4, English, - Wolfville%20Inter%2DChurch%20Council
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Inter-Church Council of Wolfville
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Philosophie et religion
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Wolfville Inter-Church Council
1, record 4, French, Wolfville%20Inter%2DChurch%20Council
correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Wolfville (Nouvelle-Écosse). 1, record 4, French, - Wolfville%20Inter%2DChurch%20Council
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-12-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Wolfville Relief from Liability Act
1, record 5, English, Wolfville%20Relief%20from%20Liability%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- An Act Respecting Relief from Liability of the Town of Wolfville 1, record 5, English, An%20Act%20Respecting%20Relief%20from%20Liability%20of%20the%20Town%20of%20Wolfville
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Wolfville Relief from Liability Act
1, record 5, French, Wolfville%20Relief%20from%20Liability%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- An Act Respecting Relief from Liability of the Town of Wolfville 1, record 5, French, An%20Act%20Respecting%20Relief%20from%20Liability%20of%20the%20Town%20of%20Wolfville
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois de la Nouvelle-Écosse ne sont pas traduites. 2, record 5, French, - Wolfville%20Relief%20from%20Liability%20Act
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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