Canadian National: Hornepayne Territory List of Employees
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Canadian National: Hornepayne Territory List of EmployeesEntry/Object ID
2021.1079.01Description
List of employees in the Hornepayne Territory. The list is organized by seniority, with the highest being at the top. The list of seniority ranges from 1943 to 1972 not including students. The list lists: employee's name, seniority, and the amount of vacation days they are allowed per year. Distinguishing Features: noneContext
Original document, list compiling employees, their seniority, and their vacation days in the Hornepayne territory. 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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Canadian National