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FORTERESSE LOUISBOURG [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada
1, record 1, English, Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site 2, record 1, English, Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20National%20Historic%20Site
former designation, correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
- Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Park 3, record 1, English, Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20National%20Historic%20Park
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A national historic site managed by Parks Canada. 4, record 1, English, - Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Named after the "Fortress of Louisbourg," the English equivalent of a structure having a French original name. "Louisbourg" is the name of an historically inhabited entity. The currently inhabited "Louisbourg" is located outside the historic complex, as you leave the peninsula on which the fortress is built. 5, record 1, English, - Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record number: 1, 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 appropriate stylistically to omit the words "of Canada." 6, record 1, English, - Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lieu historique national du Canada de la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg
1, record 1, French, lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20la%20Forteresse%2Dde%2DLouisbourg
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lieu historique national de la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg 2, record 1, French, lieu%20historique%20national%20de%20la%20Forteresse%2Dde%2DLouisbourg
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
- parc historique national de la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg 3, record 1, French, parc%20historique%20national%20de%20la%20Forteresse%2Dde%2DLouisbourg
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lieu historique national géré par Parcs Canada. 4, record 1, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20la%20Forteresse%2Dde%2DLouisbourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nommé d’après la «forteresse de Louisbourg», la désignation française d’une construction ayant une forme anglaise équivalente. Considérée comme une entité fortifiée historiquement habitée s’écrit :«Forteresse de Louisbourg». «Louisbourg» est le nom d’une entité historiquement habitée. Le «Louisbourg» habité est situé en dehors du complexe historique, au sortir de la péninsule sur laquelle est érigée la forteresse reconstituée telle qu'elle était en 1744, sous le Régime français. 5, record 1, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20la%20Forteresse%2Dde%2DLouisbourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 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. 4, record 1, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20la%20Forteresse%2Dde%2DLouisbourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 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». 6, record 1, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20la%20Forteresse%2Dde%2DLouisbourg
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Fortress of Louisbourg Volunteers 1, record 2, English, Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20Volunteers
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment - Parks. 1, record 2, English, - Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20Volunteers
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Les Volontaires de la forteresse de Louisbourg 1, record 2, French, Les%20Volontaires%20de%20la%20forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Heritage
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Fortress of Louisbourg
1, record 3, English, Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg
correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The English equivalent form of the name of a fortress that has a French original designation; the specific in "Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada," a national historic site managed by Parks Canada. 2, record 3, English, - Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Patrimoine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- forteresse de Louisbourg
1, record 3, French, forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
correct, see observation, 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
Désignation française du nom d’une forteresse ayant une forme anglaise équivalente; spécifique dans «lieu historique national du Canada de la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg», un lieu historique national géré par Parcs Canada. 2, record 3, French, - forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 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 3, French, - forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Encampment 1999 1, record 4, English, Encampment%201999
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Rassemblement 1999
1, record 4, French, Rassemblement%201999
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reconstitution historique prévue à la forteresse de Louisbourg en 1999. 1, record 4, French, - Rassemblement%201999
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- open quay frontage 1, record 5, English, open%20quay%20frontage
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- front de quai ouvert
1, record 5, French, front%20de%20quai%20ouvert
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Guide des animateurs, Forteresse de Louisbourg. 1, record 5, French, - front%20de%20quai%20ouvert
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Mainland Nova Scotia 1, record 6, English, Mainland%20Nova%20Scotia
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Partie continentale de la Nouvelle-Écosse
1, record 6, French, Partie%20continentale%20de%20la%20Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Nouvelle-Écosse continentale 1, record 6, French, Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse%20continentale
feminine noun
- Nouvelle-Écosse péninsulaire 1, record 6, French, Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse%20p%C3%A9ninsulaire
avoid, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Documentation sur la forteresse de Louisbourg. 1, record 6, French, - Partie%20continentale%20de%20la%20Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Heritage
- Exhibitions (Arts and Culture)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Grand Encampment 1, record 7, English, Grand%20Encampment
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Patrimoine
- Expositions (Arts et Culture)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Grand Rassemblement
1, record 7, French, Grand%20Rassemblement
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manifestation organisée pour marquer le 250e anniversaire en 1995 du premier siège de la forteresse de Louisbourg en 1745; il y a aussi des démonstrations en costume d’époque. 1, record 7, French, - Grand%20Rassemblement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-08-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Reproduction
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- panels
1, record 8, English, panels
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for folder 1, record 8, English, - panels
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Production graphique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- planches
1, record 8, French, planches
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépliant qui comporte huit planches, c'est-à-dire huit sections dessinées de la forteresse de Louisbourg. 1, record 8, French, - planches
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-01-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- History
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- admiral of the Blue 1, record 9, English, admiral%20of%20the%20Blue
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Histoire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- amiral de la haute mer 1, record 9, French, amiral%20de%20la%20haute%20mer
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Parcs historique national de la forteresse de Louisbourg p. 10) 1, record 9, French, - amiral%20de%20la%20haute%20mer
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-08-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Furniture Industries
- Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- furnishing crafts
1, record 10, English, furnishing%20crafts
plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du meuble
- Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- arts du meuble
1, record 10, French, arts%20du%20meuble
masculine noun, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s’agit d’une exposition sur la reconstruction de la forteresse de Louisbourg en Nouvelle-Écosse. Une partie de l'exposition s’intitule «Furnishing Crafts» et porte sur les meubles d’époque. 2, record 10, French, - arts%20du%20meuble
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fondé sur les arts de la table. 1, record 10, French, - arts%20du%20meuble
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Fortress of Louisbourg Restoration Section 1, record 11, English, Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20Restoration%20Section
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Section de la restauration de la forteresse de Louisbourg
1, record 11, French, Section%20de%20la%20restauration%20de%20la%20forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service des parcs nationaux, direction des parcs nationaux. 1, record 11, French, - Section%20de%20la%20restauration%20de%20la%20forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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