Railcar Worth of Memories

Publication

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Railcar Worth of Memories

Entry/Object ID

2021.555.01

Description

Sudbury Star article about Fred Teolis and Andonetta Cariati visiting the replica school car at the Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage center. The two siblings were once pupils of Fred Sloman and took lessons on his school car CNR No. 1. The actual car is in Clinton ON, Sloman's hometown but the museum has made a replica.

Context

Discusses the Sloman school car and NORMHC's replica. Fred Sloman taught on CNR School Car No. 1 which ran from Capreol to Foleyet from 1926 until 1964. School cars were commissioned by the government of Ontario to provide education to rural Northern Ontario communities.

Collection

Library Archive

Category

School Car

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

unknown

Notes

Date Acquired: unknown

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Newspaper article

Category

Primary Source

Publication Details

Author

Rachel Punch

Place Published

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Date Published

2007

ISBN

n/a

Notes

Materials: paper, ink

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

32504

Dimensions

Height

13 in

Width

10 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Capreol History Section

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Date

March 10, 2022

Condition

Notes

Good condition, no signs of damage

Created By

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Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

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Update Date

April 21, 2022