Series FC 3213 L55 002 - NWMP & the Liquor Question

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NWMP & the Liquor Question

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FC 3213 L55 002

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  • 1887-1911 (Creation)
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    North-West Mounted Police

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Approximately twenty (20) assorted textual records that include nine (9) North-West Mounted Police official documents and various newspaper clippings, most of which are mounted on paper with handwritten captions.

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(1873-1920)

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Approximately twenty (20) items regarding the regulation of liquor in the North West Territories of Canada in the late 1880s and early 1900s. The difficulties faced by the North West Mounted Police (NWMP) in enforcing the unpopular permit-based liquor laws of the time are given particular attention.

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Textual records are in good condition. Some records have tears, chippings, water damage, and stains from metal clips.

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  • English

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  • Latin

Location of originals

2011.002 Box 15. The collection is housed in Bruce Peel Special Collections, located in the Rutherford South building on the University of Alberta north campus in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Bruce Peel Special Collections is part of the University of Alberta Libraries.

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The NWMP & the Liquor Question collection is available to students, staff, and the general public for use within the library’s supervised reading room upon presentation of valid photo identification (e.g., ONEcard, driver’s license, passport, or citizenship card with photo).

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AEU

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  • English

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  • Latin

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