The Timber Trade in the Ottawa Valley

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

The Timber Trade in the Ottawa Valley

Entry/Object ID

2017.40.02

Tags

Lumber History, Lumberjacks, Timber Industry, Logging History, Logdriving

Scope and Content

Book discussing the history of the timber trade in the Ottawa Valley.

Context

The book describes the history of the trade with an emphasis on the experience of the workers as well as the process of harvesting logs for processing. It is broken down into chapters, they are as follows: 1. The Timber Trade 2. Winter is For Work 3. Timber!!! 4. Shantymen at Play 5. The Drive 6. The Gay Raftsmen 7. Quebec 8. The Timber Barons 9. A Continuing Harvest

Collection

Lumber History Collection, Ontario History Collection

Cataloged By

Kevin Moorhouse

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Ginn and Company

Date(s) of Creation

1868

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

The Timber Trade in the Ottawa Valley

Description

Book discussing the history of the timber trade in the Ottawa Valley.

Creator

Terence J. Brennan

Date(s) of Creation

1971

Subjects

History, Lumber, Lumber industry, Timber, Timber industry

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

30761

Dimensions

Width

10-1/2 in

Length

7-3/4 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Lumber Section

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Category

Storage

Date

March 11, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Creasing

Date Examined

Mar 11, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, binding, staples

Structure

There are creases around the spine

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged by an unknown user, re-cataloged on March 11, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

March 11, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

April 20, 2022