Name/Title
Canadian National Interdepartmental Correspondence sent from D. L Fletcher in Hornepayne ON to J.F. Weaver in Capreol ON Re: Highway Crossing DataEntry/Object ID
2021.1010.01Description
Interdepartmental correspondence sent from D.L Fletcher, the Assistant Superintendent for the Hornepayne Division to J. F. Weaver, the Superintendent of Transportation for the Capreol Division in 1966. The correspondence is the reply to an earlier mailgram sent about a letter sent from Capreol on June 9th about the list of Railway Crossing Inventory sheets.
Distinguishing Features: noneContext
Original document, the actual correspondence sent to J. F. Weaver .
Canadian National was created following the end of the First World War, by combining five lines which were financially troubled. It soon became the largest railway in the country.
Canadian National Railways was founded in 1919 as a combination of several railways that had become bankrupt and were being ran by the Canadian Government Railways, its primary service was freight but also operated passenger service until 1978 until it was absorbed by VIA rail. The Canadian National Railways was created by the Government of Canada as a means to fund the failing railway corporations including: Intercolonial Railway of Canada, National Transcontinental Railway, Prince Edward Island Railway, and Hudson's Bay Railway.Collection
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Source (if not Accessioned)
unknownNotes
Date Acquired: unknown
Method of Acquisition: Donation (?)Lexicon
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Object Name
Interdepartmental CorrespondenceClass
CorrespondenceCategory
Primary SourcePublication Details
Author
D. L. FletcherPlace Published
Township
Hornepayne, OntarioDistrict
Algoma, OntarioState/Province
OntarioCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1966ISBN
n/aNotes
Materials: paper, inkInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Signature from D. L. FletcherOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Item NumberOther Number
32809Parts
Count
1Parts
2021.1009.01, the request for the letterLocation
Location
Box
Canadian National Box #2Room
Dale Wilson Reference LibraryBuilding
NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre* Untyped Location
Capreol, OntarioDate
March 10, 2022Condition
Notes
Good condition, one small hole in the upper left hand cornerCreated By
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April 21, 2022