 JEAN BÉLISLE
Place of birth: Montreal, Quebec
Place of residence: Québec, Quebec
Jean Bélisle holds a Ph.D. in maritime history from the University
of Paris and has been teaching at Concordia University since 1979. He was
a member of the team that established the Montreal Museum of Archaeology
and History, and carried out research for Parks Canada on the old iron
works of the St. Maurice River. His began researching the Molson steamers
in 1982, and the books for young people that he has devoted to this topic
reveal his extensive knowledge in that area. He is currently working on
a new book dealing with steam navigation on the St. Lawrence River.
Award
- 1995 Alvine-Bélisle Award for À propos d'un bateau
à vapeur.
Selected Bibliography
Books for Young People
À propos d'un bateau à vapeur. Written by Jean
Bélisle in cooperation with André Lépine. La Salle,
Que.: Hurtubise HMH, 1994.
93 p.: ill.; 23 cm. (À propos; 2)
ISBN 2894280254
Books for Adults
La Grande maison des Forges du Saint-Maurice, témoin de l'intégration
des fonctions: étude structurale. Ottawa: National Parks and
Historical Sites Directorate, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada and Parks
Canada, 1977.
xiii, 293 p.: ill., maps; 28 cm. Unpublished (Canada. National Parks and
Historical Sites Directorate), 272
An Industrial Landscape Observed: The Lachine Canal, 14 July to 25
October 1992. Written by Jean Bélisle, Louise Désy, and
Dinu Bumbaru; translated by Terence Hughes and Judith Terry. Montreal:
Canadian Centre for Architecture = Centre canadien d'architecture, c1992.
43 p.: ill.; 24 cm.
ISBN 0920785239
(English edition of Regards sur un paysage industriel)
Le Phénomène du transport de bâtiments aux Forges
du Saint-Maurice; La maçonnerie d'époque aux Trois-Rivières.
Ottawa: National Parks and Historical Sites Directorate, Indian and Northern
Affairs Canada, 1977.
19 p. Unpublished (Canada. National Parks and Historical Sites Directorate),
265
Regards sur un paysage industriel: le canal de Lachine, du 14 juillet
au 25 octobre 1992. Written by Jean Bélisle, Louise Désy,
and Dinu Bumbaru; translated by Catherine Roberge. Montreal: Centre canadien
d'architecture = Canadian Centre for Architecture, c1992.
43 p.: ill.; 24 cm.
ISBN 0920785212
Exhibition catalogue.
(Also published in English as: An Industrial Landscape Observed)
La Sculpture ancienne au Québec: trois siècles d'art
religieux et profane. Written by John R. Porter and Jean Bélisle.
Montreal: Éditions de l'Homme, c1986.
503 p., [8] p. of plates: ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
ISBN 2761906365
La Technologie artisanale aux Forges du Saint-Maurice, 1729-1883:
rapport préliminaire. Written by Serge Saint-Pierre. Les
Artisans du fer aux Forges du Saint-Maurice: aspect technologique.
Written by Serge Saint-Pierre. Le Domaine de l'habitation aux Forges
du Saint-Maurice. Written by Jean Bélisle. Ottawa: Parks Canada,
1976-77.
vi, 30, vii, 113, iv 119 p.: ill.; 28 cm. Unpublished (Canada. National
Parks and Historical Sites Directorate), 307
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