Fri September 3, 2010

Bibliography

This site provides a partially annotated Bibliography of planning and research resources for The Forks and The Forks National Historic Site of Canada and related materials from nearby areas, 1979 to present.

Acknowledgement

This Bibliography has been developed, compiled and annotated by David McDowell, Dr. E. Leigh Syms, and Marilyn Williams with the assistance of Teija Dedi, Susan Broadhurst, and technical resources provided by The Forks North Portage Partnership.

The 2002 report The Forks National Historic Site of Canada: Cultural Resource Inventory and Cumulative Impacts Analysis by Paul Downie (see full bibliography entry) is acknowledged as the initial resource for the bibliography.

How to Use this Bibliography:

The Turabian Citation Style is the bibliography format used throughout.

Annotations are provided for most entries. These are accessed by clicking on the underlined title.

PDF versions of documents are accessed for viewing/ downloading by clicking on the Adobe icon provided. Adobe Reader is available free at http://get.adobe.com/reader/. Sections of larger documents are available in the PDF of the full document only.

The Bibliography is fully searchable by using the "Bibliography Search" tool provided on the menu at left.

Note: For all materials listed in this bibliography, copyright rests with project proponent.

Use of Abbreviations and Resource Categories

The resource category is indicated in brackets at the end of each entry, along with the resource location. If the resource is other than an article or section of a larger work, the total number of pages is listed in parentheses directly after resource category (#pp.).

The abbreviations at the end of each bracketed entry offer suggested locations of where the resource may be found. In the particular case of Parks Canada, the abbreviation may be preceded by “on file”(“on file at PC”), indicating that the resource is only in electronic format internally at Parks Canada. Copies of some resources may be found elsewhere not indicated here.

         Resource Categories:

  • Monograph
  • Research monograph - (more than 75-80 pages)
  • Section in research monograph
  • Research report
  • CRM monograph report - (more than 75-80 pages)
  • CRM report
  • Field report
  • Planning report/document
  • Summary report
  • Thesis
  • Journal article
  • Research bulletin
  • Newspaper article
  • Newsletter or Newsletter article
  • Booklet - (more substantial than brochure, pages stapled/side-stitched or perfect-bound)
  • Brochure - (8.5 x 11 inch sheet or larger, folded into multiple panels)
  • Pamphlet - (8.5 x 11 inch sheet or smaller, 0 or 1 fold)
  • Poster
  • Manuscript or Memo on file
  • Notes
  • Student paper

         List of Abbreviations:

  • CRM - Cultural Resource Management
  • CWPWD - City of Winnipeg Public Works Department
  • CWPPD - City of Winnipeg Planning, Property and Development
  • FNHSC - The Forks National Historic Site of Canada
  • TFNP- The Forks North Portage Partnership
  • FRC - The Forks Renewal Corporation
  • HRB - Historic Resources Branch
  • MAS - Manitoba Archaeological Society
  • ML - Millennium Library
  • MM - The Manitoba Museum
  • PC - Parks Canada, Western and Northern Service Centre
  • QC - Quaternary Consultants Limited
  • UM - University of Manitoba
  • UW - University of Winnipeg

Location of Artifact Collections

Artifact collections relating to The Forks National Historic Site of Canada and the Upper Fort Garry gateway are housed at Parks Canada, Western and Northern Service Centre. Collections relating to The Forks, Bonnycastle Park, Main Street and most adjacent properties are at the Manitoba Museum. Any remaining collections are held by the Historic Resources Branch, Winnipeg.

The Forks and Area Annotated Bibliography: 1979 to Present