Plan of the Algoma Eastern Railway's Gertrude Yard

Publication

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Plan of the Algoma Eastern Railway's Gertrude Yard

Entry/Object ID

2021.748.01

Description

Rail yard plan for the Algoma Eastern Railway's Gertrude in 1930. Shows the layout of the rail yard as well as: track numbers, owners, lengths, frogs, and stands. Done by AER as part of the longterm lease that CPR began in 1930, taking over the small railway. Distinguishing Features: none

Context

1936 rail yard plan for AER Gertrude yard.

Collection

Library Archive

Category

Algoma Eastern Railway

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

unknown

Notes

Date Acquired: unknown Method of Acquisition: Donation

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Yard Plans

Class

Technical drawings

Category

Primary Source

Publication Details

Author

Algoma Eastern Railway

Place Published

Ghost Town

Getrude, Ontario

District

District of Sudbury

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Date Published

1936

ISBN

n/a

Notes

Materials: paper, ink

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

"Tail track 210 aug 5/36" "Mine YD Spur at Mi 12.7 - 1914" "White 1913-15 Gertrude Stn. Mi 12.7" "9/28/30 Mi 14.3" "6/13/14 Mi 12.7"

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

32626

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Width

14 in

Parts

Count

25

Parts

other 25 AER yard plans

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

Created By

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Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

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Update Date

June 23, 2022