Official Telephone Directory July 1931 by Bell Telephone Company of Canada

Name/Title

Official Telephone Directory July 1931 by Bell Telephone Company of Canada

Entry/Object ID

2021.727.01

Description

A July of 1931 telephone directory for North Eastern Ontario. Communities included are: Chapleau, Chelmsford, Copper Cliff, Espanola, Mattawa, North Bay, Sturgeon Falls, and Sudbury in addition to the surrounding territory. The directory lists both private residents as well as businesses and other services. There is also a guide for "long distance" rates for calls from North Eastern Ontario.

Context

Historic directory for North Eastern Ontario. Directories were used as tools for directing calls but also contained information such as private home owners' names and addresses as well as who else lived at the residence.

Collection

Library Archive

Category

Sudbury History

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Bert Harvey

Notes

Date Acquired: unknown Method of Acquisition: Donation (?)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Directory, Telephone

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Directory

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Class

Communications

Category

Primary Source

Publication Details

Author

Bell Telephone Company of Canada

Place Published

City

Montreal, Quebec

State/Province

Quebec

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Date Published

1931

ISBN

n/a

Notes

Materials: paper, ink, staples

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

"My FIRE call is 100" "My POLICE call is "123" 2 cent stamp from Montreal A stain on the front cover "DONATED BY BERT HARVEY" on cover in pen

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

32614

Dimensions

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Parts

Count: none

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

Fair condition, there are signs of damage and it is fragile.

Created By

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Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

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Update Date

April 22, 2022