Photograph of excavations at the Francois-Finlay Post site near Nipawin, Saskatchewan in 1964.
Historical note:
The Francois-Finlay Post was the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. The site is currently under Tobin Lake, which was created by the construction of the Francois-Finlay dam.Contributor/Editor
[Saskatchewan Archives Board]
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
Yes
Publisher
[University of Saskatchewan Archives]
Publication Date
1964
Credit
Saskatchewan Archives Board, Saskatchewan Archives Board Photo Collection, S-B-5587; records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy
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Images -- Photographs
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