Name/Title
The Way NorthEntry/Object ID
2021.950.01Tags
Mining History, Mining Industry, Copper Mining, Timmins, Ontario, Northern Ontario, Prospecting History, Fur TradeScope and Content
Book detailing the history of copper mining in Northeastern Ontario, specifically in Timmins, Ontario.Context
The book specifically discusses the copper strike of 1964 in Timmins and how it sparked a desire to explore the rest of Northern Ontario. The book covers the fur trade era up until 1964, and it discusses all the events that occurred during those eras. It covers the areas of Timmins, Lake Temiskaming, Moosonee, and James Bay.Collection
Mining History, Northern Ontario History, District of Cochrane CollectionCataloged By
Kat BezaireLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Details
Creator
Ryerson PressDate(s) of Creation
1829 - circa 1970Primary Language
EnglishArchive Items Details
Title
The Way NorthDescription
Book detailing the history of copper mining in Northeastern Ontario, specifically in Timmins, Ontario.Creator
S. A. PainDate(s) of Creation
1970Subjects
History, Mining, Gold mining, Strikes, Prospecting, Fur tradeNotes
"Paulette Jette 48 Southern ave Timmins Ont" written on first pageEthnography
Cultural Region
City
Toronto, OntarioState/Province
OntarioCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)Other Number
32744Location
Location
Wall
Mining History SectionRoom
Dale Wilson Reference LibraryBuilding
NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre* Untyped Location
Capreol, OntarioCategory
StorageDate
February 3, 2022Condition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
Very GoodCondition Detail
TearDate Examined
Feb 3, 2022Examined By
Kat BezaireMaterials
paper, ink, plastic, bindingNotes
Several tears in the dust jacketProvenance
Provenance Detail
Mining HistoryProvenance Detail
North Bay MuseumOwner/Agent
North Bay MuseumPlace
City
North Bay, OntarioState/Province
OntarioCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaAcquisition Method
GiftNotes
The item was donated by the North Bay Museum on July 14th, 2021General Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
Originally cataloged on August 4, 2021 by Kat Bezaire, re-cataloged on February 3, 2022 by Kat BezaireCreated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comCreate Date
February 3, 2022Updated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comUpdate Date
February 3, 2022