Canadian National Allandale Swing Bridges as of August 24, 1943

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Canadian National Allandale Swing Bridges as of August 24, 1943

Entry/Object ID

2020.147.070

Tags

Allandale, Ontario, Canadian National, Swing Bridges

Scope and Content

Document, particulars of Canadian National's Swing Bridges in the Allandale Division.

Context

The particulars list: - subdivision name - class - bridge name - length of bridge - length of swing span - Bridgetender - hours of service 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

Canadian National

Cataloged By

Natalie Dubois

Category

document

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

CN

Notes

Method of Acquisition: donation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plan

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Projection

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

document

Class

Documentary

Category

Communication

Archive Details

Creator

Canadian National

Date(s) of Creation

1919

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Canadian National Allandale Swing Bridges as of August 24, 1943

Description

Document, particulars of Canadian National's Swing Bridges in the Allandale Division.

Creator

Canadian National

Date(s) of Creation

Aug 24, 1943

Subjects

Swing bridges

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Community

Allandale, Ontario

City

Barrie, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

31834

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Unknown, the item currently only exists as a digital copy

Parts

Count

1

Parts

document

Location

Location

Location

Document Archive (By Item Number)

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Date

March 10, 2022

Notes

The item currently only exists as a digital item

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Mar 18, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Notes

The item currently only exists as a digital item

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Canadian National

Owner/Agent

Canadian National

Role

Owner/Publisher

Place

City

Montreal, Quebec

State/Province

Quebec

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged on February 7, 2020 by Natalie Dubois, re-cataloged on March 18, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

March 18, 2022