Name/Title
Nickel: An Historical ReviewEntry/Object ID
2022.108.01Tags
Mining History, Nickel Mining, Mining Industry, Sudbury, Ontario, Mond Nickel Mine, International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO)Scope and Content
Book describing the history of the Nickel Industry.Context
The book discusses both the history of nickel mining as well as the development of the nickel mining industry. The inner cover also features a map of all nickel mining plants and mines as of the year of publication.
The book is broken down into chapters, they are as follows:
1. In the Heart of the Earth
2. Civilization Dawns
3. "The Thing that fell from the Sky"
4. "I have called it Nickel"
5. "On Absolutely Pure Nickel"
6. "It looks exactly like Silver"
7. "Nickel is ver much sought after
8. "Men not easily Baffled"
9. Here was a Material Second to None
10. Nickel Plate denotes Quality
11. Foundations of an Industry
12. An Unparalleled Demand
13. The Bottom falls out of the Nickel Market
14. The Metallurgist comes into his own
15. A Time for Expansion
16. Net Growth of the Nickel Industry
17. Nickel in Coinage
18. The Continuing Search
19. Mach I and BeyondCollection
Mining HistoryCataloged By
unknownLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Details
Creator
Longmans Canada LimitedDate(s) of Creation
circa 1900Primary Language
EnglishArchive Items Details
Title
Nickel: An Historical ReviewDescription
The book discusses both the history of nickel mining as well as the development of the nickel mining industry.Creator
F. B. Howard-WhiteDate(s) of Creation
1963Subjects
History, Mining, Nickel mining, Camps, Mining, Industrial developmentNotes
"G-G. 95"
"Stock, G. R." written on second 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
2099Dimensions
Width
5-3/4 inLength
8-1/2 inLocation
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 1, 2022Condition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
Very GoodCondition Detail
ScratchDate Examined
Feb 1, 2022Examined By
Kat BezaireSurface
Small scratch on the front coverMaterials
paper, ink, bindingProvenance
Provenance Detail
George R. StockOwner/Agent
George R. StockRole
Donor/authorPlace
City
Greater SudburyCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaState/Province
OntarioAcquisition Method
GiftProvenance Detail
Mining HistoryGeneral Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
Originally cataloged by an unknown user, re-cataloged on February 1, 2022 by Kat BezaireCreated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comCreate Date
February 1, 2022Updated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comUpdate Date
February 1, 2022