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The Fur Trade – River of History Museum


The Fur Trade – River of History Museum, Sault Ste Marie

The North West Company was a major force in the fur trade from the 1770s to 1821. In the 1770s, Montrèal traders began working together to resist the advances ...

River of History Museum Sault Ste Marie

You can listen to the tales of Native Americans, French fur traders, and others who helped to tame the St. Mary's River. Visit the River of ...

River of History Museum, Sault Ste Marie

Centuries ago, French fur traders and Native Americans met on the banks of the St. Mary's River, where they are united still today at the ...

John Johnston 1762-1828 – River of History Museum, Sault Ste Marie

John Johnston was a local fur trader, born in Ireland in 1762. He was one of the Sault's first permanent white settlers. His connections with “the old county” ...

History Museum | Chadron, Nebraska - Museum of the Fur Trade

The Museum of the Fur Trade, located 3 miles east of Chadron, Nebraska, is a North American history museum that is open daily during the summer season.

River of History Museum - Sault Ste Marie CVB

The tours through the River of History museum are self-guided. Centuries ago, French fur traders and Native Americans met on the banks of the St. Marys River ...

Fur Trade | Virtual Museum of New France

Indeed, it was the lure of this resource that prompted the French to establish a permanent presence in the St. Lawrence River Valley in the early seventeenth ...

Museum of the Fur Trade - Facebook

Museum of the Fur Trade, Chadron, Nebraska ... Page · History Museum. 󱤂. furtrade.org. 󱡍. 96 ... This cannon was dredged from the bottom of the Hudson River ...

Museum of the Fur Trade: Chadron, Nebraska | American History

Located only three miles east of Chadron, Nebraska, the Museum of the Fur Trade stands on the site of James Bordeaux's trading post, which was established for ...

The Fur Trade | Milwaukee Public Museum

Throughout the 1500s, French traders regularly landed their ships at Tadoussac near the confluence of the St. Lawrence and Saguenay Rivers and traded with ...

The Fur Trade | Minnesota Historical Society

... rivers to control and maintain the stability of the region's fur trade. By 1823, the American Fur Company controlled the fur trade across much of present ...

Missouri River Fur Trade - Discover Lewis & Clark

The Fur Trade / Missouri River Fur Trade ... Raymond Wood, “Early Maps of the American Midwest,” The Living Museum 64, No. ... Lewis and Clark National Historic ...

The Fur Trade & Rendezvous of the Green River Valley

Museum of the Mountain Man • Sublette County Historical Society, Inc. PO Box 909 • 700 E Hennick • Pinedale, WY 82941 307-367-4101.

The Upper Missouri River Basin in the Nineteenth Century: Fur Trade

... River Basin Surveys (RBS) in the mid-twentieth century, and curated by the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. In the first ...

The Fur Trade and Fort William - Thunder Bay Museum

... River near Thunder Bay in 1803. Originally called ... For more information about the fur trade in ... Historical Museum Society. See also the records ...

Fur Trade - Nebraska State Historical Society

... River. Fontenelle's Trading Post in Sarpy County ... It was excavated in the 1950s by the Museum of the Fur Trade with technical assistance from the Nebraska ...

Visitor Center | Minnesota Historical Society

Just like the fur post in 1804, the museum store contains a great selection of items made from birch bark, trade silver jewelry, and reproductions of fur-trade- ...

A Brief History of the Fur Trade - History Colorado

A variation of the Upper Missouri River system took place in Colorado on the Arkansas and South Platte rivers. Rival trading firms such as Bent, St. Vrain, and ...

Fur Trade History Archives - Museum of the Mountain Man

Museum of the Mountain Man • Sublette County Historical Society, Inc. PO Box 909 • 700 E Hennick • Pinedale, WY 82941 307-367-4101.

Our History - Fur Trade Days

We hope that this brief story of the fur trade in western Nebraska will add another dimension to the early history of Nebraska. Teachers and museum people alike ...