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Items are photographic reproductions of illustrations and text relating to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: R-A15225 (1) : Logo of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (depicts the head of a wheat stalk and the origanization's initials and its' motto in Latin). R-A15225 (2) : Illustration showing a scene of abundance (fruits, vegetables, fish, fishing net, wheat stook, sheep, chickens, trees). R-A15225 (3) : Text on "economically and technically" disadvantaged areas of food cultivation and illustration of manual food production technology leading to an empty bowl over a map of world. R-A15225 (4) : Text on advantages of improved technology for food production and illustration of mechanized food cultivation leading to bowl filled with food over a map of the world.
Item is a reproduction of an image originally created about 1942, as an illustration for the 1944 Hudson's Bay Company calendar that shows an 1828 view of the Hudson's Bay Company's chief trader Archibald McDonald (1790-1853) and his party descending rapids on the Fraser River in an area above the present town of Yale, B.C.
Originally created in 1948 by Adam Sheriff Scott, item is an illustration produced for the 1956 Hudson's Bay Company calendar that shows a trading ceremony at York Factory in the 1780s. In the foreground of illustration is a procession of British officers, in scarlet, with the Red Ensign held on high while to the side are aboriginal traders and families.
Item is an illustration produced for the 1946 Hudson's Bay Company calendar that commemorates the centennial of the arrival of British troops in Red River and depicts a captain of the 6th Regiment of Foot on a winter morning passing through the old gate of Upper Fort Garry (the old gate is also known as Governor's Gate, and currently located in downtown Winnipeg near the junction of the Red and Assiniboine rivers). On the left side of the image are two of the buildings that were reserved for the Company and to the right a house reserved for the officers.
