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Peel 2926

Canada. Department of the Interior; Rand, McNally & Company (maps) . The last and best West: Canada in the twentieth century: Western Canada vast in agricultural resources: Homes for millions. American ed.. Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1906?.

Physical description: 31 p., illus., maps.; 27 cm.

Language: English

Most maps copyrighted by Rand, McNally & Co. Settlement regulations on back cover. The British edition was apparently identical. Also published as, Canada. Department of the Interior, The last best West: Canada in the twentieth century: Western Canada: Vast agricultural resources: Homes for millions: Grain raising, ranching, mixed farming, dairying: 160 acre farms in Western Canada free, Ottawa: Department of the Interior, [1907?] (31, [1]p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, American edition, The last best West: Canada in the twentieth century: Central Canada: Vast agricultural resources: Homes for millions: Grain raising, ranching, mixed farming, dairying: 160 acre farms in Western Canada free, Ottawa: Department of the Interior, [1907?] (32 p); Canada. Department of the Interior, American edition, The last best West: Canada West: Homes for millions: Grain raising, ranching, fruit raising, mixed farming, dairying , Ottawa: [Department of the Interior, 1908] ([2], 33, [1]p.); Canada. Department of the Interior and Department of Agriculture, Canada West: The last best West: Homes for millions: Ranching, dairying, grain raising, fruit raising, mixed farming , Ottawa: Department of Agriculture, [1909?] (41p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, American edition, Canada West, the last best West: Ranching, dairying, grain raising, mixed farming , Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1910 (41p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, Canadian and British editions, Canada West, the last best West: Homes for millions: Ranching, dairying, grain raising, fruit raising, mixed farming , Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1911 (41p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, American edition, Canada West, the last best West: 160 acre farms in Western Canada free , Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1911 (41p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, Canada West, the last best West: The makers of Western Canada: Ranching, dairying, grain raising, fruit raising, mixed farming , Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1911 (41p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, The last best West is Canada West , Ottawa: [Department of the Interior], 1911 (2 vols.: "160 acres in Western Canada free" and "Homes for millions"); Canada. Department of the Interior, Canada West: The last best West: 160 acre farms in Western Canada free , Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1912 (41, [1]p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, Canada West: Ranching, dairying, grain raising, fruit growing, mixed farming , Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1912 (41, [1]p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, Canada West: The last best West: Ranching, dairying, grain raising, fruit growing, mixed farming , [Ottawa: Department of the Interior], 1913 (41p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, Canada West , Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1914 (40, [1]p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization, Canada West: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia , Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1915 (48p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization, [American edition?], Canada West: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia , Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1915 (40p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, Canada West: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta: 350,000,000 bushels wheat in 1915 , [Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1916?] (40p.); Canada. Department of the Interior, Canada West: Manitoba-Saskatchewan-Alberta: 160 acre farms in Western Canada free , [Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1917?] (40p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization and Department of the Interior, Canada West: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta , Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, [1918?] (40p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization, American edition, Canada West , Ottawa: [Department of Immigration and Colonization, 1919?] (40p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization, Canada West , Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, [1920?] (40, [1]p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization, Canada West , Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, [1921?] (40, [1]p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization, [British edition?], Canada West, [Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, 1921?] (32p.); Canada, Department of Immigration and Colonization, Canada West , [Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, 1922] (32p.); Canada. Department of the Interior and Department of Immigration and Colonization, Canada West , Ottawa: [Department of Immigration and Colonization, 1923] (40p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization and Department of the Interior, Canada West: Canada, the new homeland , Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, 1924 (40p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization, Canada West: Canada, the new homeland , Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, 1925 (32p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization and Department of the Interior, Canada West: Canada, the new homeland , Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, 1926 (40, [1]p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization, Canada West: Canada, the new homeland , Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, [1927] ([1], 40, [1]p.); Canada. Department of the Interior and Department of Immigration and Colonization, British edition, Canada West: Canada, the new homeland , Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, [1928] (32. [1]p.); Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization and Department of the Interior, Canada West: Canada, the new homeland , Ottawa: Department of Immigration and Colonization, [1929?] (32p.); Canada, Department of Immigration and Colonization, Canada West: Canada, the new homeland , Ottawa: [Department of Immigration and Colonization, 1930?] (32p.). Some bear caption title: "The last best West, the Canada of opportunity." Also issued in French and other languages. For French version, see Peel 3031.

Subject headings:

• Farms
• Land settlement
• Prairie Provinces--Description and travel

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