Name/Title
Letter on Grand Trunk Railway branded Letterhead from the Western District's Local Superintendent OfficeEntry/Object ID
2021.944.01Description
Letter written on Grand Trunk Railway's letterhead, specifically from the Local Superintendent's Office in the Western District, the second line makes the reader assume it is also sent from Toronto or on behalf of Toronto. The actual letter is written on the backside of the paper, it is discussing an incident that had occurred and was grounds for a grievance to be filed. The writer is requesting that the reader should refuse to see and grievances in regards to the incident. The write instructs that certain workers are still required to be on duty despite what happened during an undistinguished incident. The writer then asks the reader to update them on the plan of action so that they can prepare.
Distinguishing Features: noneContext
The Grand Trunk Railway was founded in 1852 with the goal of building a railway line between Montreal and Toronto. The railway operated in Canada and the US in the provinces/states of: Ontario, Quebec, Connecticut, Maine, Michigan, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. It also included three subsidiary lines: Grand Trunk Western, Central Vermont, and Grand Trunk Pacific. The company was later purchased by Canadian National in 1923.Collection
Library ArchiveCategory
Canadian National, Grand Trunk
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
unknownNotes
Date Acquired: unknown
Method of Acquisition: Donation(?)Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
LetterNomenclature Primary Object Term
CorrespondenceNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLegacy Lexicon
Class
DocumentaryCategory
Primary SourcePublication Details
Author
K. Scurkwell (?)ISBN
n/aNotes
Materials: paper, ink
Date: 18(?)Inscription/Signature/Marks
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Item NumberOther Number
32738Location
Location
Box
Canadian National Box #1Room
Dale Wilson Reference LibraryBuilding
NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre* Untyped Location
Capreol, OntarioDate
March 10, 2022Condition
Notes
Good condition, the writing is difficult to decipherCreated By
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March 14, 2022Updated By
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June 9, 2022