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Notes:

Until 1964, the title reads "Province of Newfoundland". Beginning in 1965, it reads "Province of Newfoundland and Labrador".

 

Dates for [c.1975], [c.1976], [c.1984], and [c.1985] were determined by comparing maps to Rand McNally Road Atlases of those dates.

 

Maps:

1930; reported by PC

1948; reported by PC
1953; reported by PC and Canadian Archives
1955; dtd cvr; clr dwg of coat of arms on green bkgd; 4.5 x 9
1959; dtd cvr; clr dwg of coat of arms on green bkgd; 4.5 x 9
1962; dtd cvr; clr dwg of coat of arms on gray bkgd; 4 x 9
1964; dtd cvr; clr dwg of coat of arms on gray bkgd; 4 x 9
1965; dtd cvr; clr dwg of coat of arms on gray bkgd; 4 x 9
1966; dtd cvr; bw dwg of cannon & ship on parchment over clr dwg of hwy, "Come Home Year" at bottom; 4 x 8.25
1967; dtd cvr; same as 1966 exc issuing dept. at bottom; 4 x 8.25
1969; dtd cvr; clr dwg of coat of arms on parchment over clr dwg of hwy; 4 x 8.25
1970; dtd cvr; same as 1969 exc parchment slightly darker; 4 x 8.25
1972; dtd cvr; red band at top and btm w/ clr dwg of coat of arms; 4 x 8.25
[1973]; not dtd (ministers Doyle & Farrell); same as 1972 exc D with circle around it at lwr right of cvr

[c. 1973]; not dtd (ministers Doyle & Hickey); same as 1972 exc E with circle around it at lwr right of cvr

1974; dtd cvr (1949-1974 logo); otherwise same as 1972
[c.1975]; not dtd; otherwise same as 1972 (ministers Hickey & Rousseau)
[c.1976]; not dtd; otherwise same as 1972 (ministers Hickey & Morgan)
[1978]; not dtd; clr photo of hwy, RR tracks and river (ministers Morgan & Doody), red band at bottom; 4 x 8.25
1979; dtd text (phone numbers effective May 1, 1979); same as [1878] exc blue band at bottom
[1980]; reported by Canadian Archives
[1981]; reported by Canadian Archives
[1982]; not dtd; same as 1979 exc ministers Windsor & Dawe

[1983]; reported by Canadian Archives

[1984]; reported by Canadian Archives
[c. 1985]; not dtd; same as 1979 exc ministers Barrett & Dawe

1986; dtd text on map ("scheduled to be paved in 1986"); clr photo of car on bridge; 4.5 x 9
1988; dtd bk cvr; clr photo of woman painting above Middle Cove; 4.75 x 9
1989; reported by PC

1991 A; dtd back cvr; otherwise same as 1988
1991 B; dtd back cvr; clr photo of 2 black dogs by ocean; 4.5 x 9
1992; dtd back cvr; clr photo of woman and man (pointing) on rocks; 4.5 x 9
1994; reported by Canadian Archives
1995; dtd back cvr; clr photo of whale tail and iceberg; 4.75 x 9
1996; dtd back cvr; clr photo of puffin and cliffs; 4.75 x 9
1997; dtd back cvr; clr photo "A fiddler keeps the dancers swinging..."; 4.75 x 9

The following list may assist in dating some maps:

Honourable Tom Farrell: Min. of DOH from Jan 18, 1972, became Min. of Transp. & Comm. when name of Dept. chgd on Apr. 2, 1973

 

Honourable Tom Doyle: Minister of Tourism from Apr. 2, 1973 to Oct. 6, 1974.

 

Honourable Thomas V. Hickey: Minister of Transportation and Communications from May 2, 1973 to Oct. 6, 1974.

Honourable J. G. Rousseau was appointed Minister of Transportation & Communications October 7, 1974 for a term of 12 months.

Honourable James Morgan was appointed Minister of Transportation & Communications October 10, 1975 for a term of 28 months.

Honourable William Doody was appointed Minister of Transportation & Communications February 6, 1978 for a term of 8 months.

Honourable R. C. Brett was appointed Minister of Transportation March 27, 1979 for a period of 24 months.

Honourable Ron Dawe was appointed Minister of Transportation March 31, 1981 for a period 81 months.