CAMERON, Agnes Deans [1863-1912]. The New North Being Some Account of a Woman’s Journey through Canada to the Arctic Ontario and gritty

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He problematizes conventional perceptions of the Group as a national school and underscores the contradictions inherent in international exhibitions showing unpeopled landscapes alongside Northwest Coast Native arts and the “Indian” paintings of Langdon Kihn and Emily Carr

PA: The Franklin Library

He was wounded in both and spent two years as a POW in a German camp after being shot down in 1917

CAMERON, Agnes Deans [1863-1912]. The New North Being Some Account of a Woman’s Journey through Canada to the Arctic Ontario and grittyCAMERON, Agnes Deans [1863 1912]. The New North Being Some Account of a Womans Journey through Canada to the Arctic. 8vo. pp. xix, 398. with half title. map, frontis. & numerous text illus. after photographs, many by the author. A nice bright copy in original cloth, colour map mounted on upper cover, t. e. g., others untrimmed (extremities a bit frayed). New York & London: D. Appleton And Company, 1910. First Edition. The author, a British Columbia