136 pages
English language
Published 1982 by Minnesota Historical Society.
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"Review : 'Inspired by an exhibit of artifacts from the fur trade of the 1700s, this fascinating and attractive catalog includes a history of the fur trade and essays on various aspects of the early cross-cultural contacts between Indians and whites. Photos of tools, clothing, and trade items shown in the exhibit are accompanied by beautiful reproductions of 18th-century paintings and drawings, some in color.'- American West, September/October 1982 ;Product Description : Illustrated catalog for an exhibit traces the exchange of North American furs for European manufactured goods."--Amazon.com.
"Review : 'Inspired by an exhibit of artifacts from the fur trade of the 1700s, this fascinating and attractive catalog includes a history of the fur trade and essays on various aspects of the early cross-cultural contacts between Indians and whites. Photos of tools, clothing, and trade items shown in the exhibit are accompanied by beautiful reproductions of 18th-century paintings and drawings, some in color.'- American West, September/October 1982 ;Product Description : Illustrated catalog for an exhibit traces the exchange of North American furs for European manufactured goods."--Amazon.com.
Subjects
- Minnesota Historical Society - Exhibitions.
- Axe industry -- Great Lakes region -- History -- Exhibitions.
- Fur trade -- Great Lakes region -- History -- Exhibitions.
- Europe -- Commerce -- Great Lakes region -- History -- Exhibitions.
- Great Lakes region -- Commerce -- Europe -- History -- Exhibitions.