canpubDescriptionFull Title: 54-40 or fight! Jackdaw C-28 / written and compiled by Marjorie Wilkins CampbellDescription: Jackdaws were presented in portfolio format, and included reproductions of historical documents, newspaper clippings, and other items. This Jackdaw consists of 15 items, including: Map of Oregon claims and settlement.--"Chinook Lodge", by P. Kane.--President Polk's message to Congress, 1845.--An old explorer-trader writes in favour of Britain's claim, 1846.--Clippings; both sides, 1845-46.--"Polk's dream"; a cartoon.--The New York Herald, April 1st, 1846.--The Oregon Spectator, September 3rd, 1846.--Contemporary map of Oregon Territory.--Five broadsheets [by M.I. Campbell]: Prize of the century. Claims of Great Britain. Claims of the States. Manifest destiny. Fifty-four forty or fight. Creator: Campbell, Marjorie Wilkins, 1902-Case Study: Clarke, Irwin & Company LimitedPublisher: Clarke, IrwinDate: [1973]Place: Toronto, Ont.Material Type: bookEra: 1918-1980 CitationContributor: McMaster UniversityCollection/Fonds: Mills Research Collections Book Collection Call No.: Research Collections uncatalogued Clarke, Irwin SubjectSubject: Campbell, Marjorie Wilkins, 1902-Clarke, Irwin -- Imprints Rights and Contributing InstitutionRights: Copyright, public domain: McMaster University owns the rights to the archival copy of the digital image in TIFF format.Contributing Institution: McMaster University Libraries TechnicalDimensions: 23 x 35 cmLanguage: engIdentifier: CP00110Type: imageFormat: jpg