National encyclopedia of canadian biography dictionary
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General Bibliography – Volume I
AAM Archives de la chancellerie de l’archevêché de Montréal
AAQ Archives de l’archevêché de Québec
ACM Archives de la Charente-Maritime
ACND Archives de la congrégation de Notre-Dame, Montréal
ACSM Archives du Collège Sainte-Marie, Montréal
AE Archives du Ministère des Affaires
étrangères, Paris
AHDM Archives des Religieuses Hospitalières de Saint-Joseph de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
AHDQ Archives de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Québec
AJM Archives judiciaires de Montréal
AJQ Archives judiciaires de Québec
AJTR Archives judiciaires de Trois-Rivières
AN Archives nationales, Paris
ANDQ Archives paroissiales de Notre-Dame de Québec
APQ Archives de la province de Québec
ASM Archives de la Seine-Maritime, Rouen
ASQ Archives du Séminaire de Québec
BM British Museum
BN Bibliothèque nationale, Paris
BRH Bulletin des Recherches historiques
CCHA Canadian Catholic Historical Association
CF Canada Français
CHA Canadian Historical Association
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The Canadian Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia on Canada
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Dictionary of biographies of Canadian people published in both English and French
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography (DCB; French: Dictionnaire biographique du Canada) is a dictionary of biographical entries for individuals who have contributed to the history of Canada. The DCB, which was initiated in 1959, is a collaboration between the University of Toronto and Laval University. Fifteen volumes have so far been published with more than 8,400 biographies of individuals who died or whose last known activity fell between the years 1000 and 1930. The entire print edition is online, along with some additional biographies to the year 2000.
Establishment of the project
[edit]The project was undertaken following a bequest to the University of Toronto from businessman James Nicholson for the establishment of a Canadian version of the United Kingdom's Dictionary of National Biography.[1]
In the spring of 1959, George Williams Brown was appointed general editor and the University of Toronto Press, which had been named publisher, sent out some 10,000 announcements introducing the project. Work started in July of that year. 1 July was designated the formal date of the Dictionary's establishment, not coincidentally th