Name/Title
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Lodge 894, Acceptance Letter written to J. C. Gaudaur, 1953Entry/Object ID
2021.1703.01Description
Letter sent from the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Lodge 894, Nickel Range, to Mr. J. C. Gaudaur, a locomotive brakeman working for Canadian National, to notify him that he was accepted into the brotherhood, February 6th, 1953.
Distinguishing Features: noneContext
Original document belonging to J. C. Gaudaur.
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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Method of Acquisition: Donation (?)Lexicon
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Primary SourcePublication Details
Author
Brotherhood of Locomotive TrainmenPlace Published
* Untyped Place Published
Capreol, OntarioCity
Greater SudburyCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaState/Province
OntarioDate Published
1953ISBN
n/aNotes
Materials: paper, inkInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Transcription:
"Nickel Range" "894"
"Capreol Feb 6/53"
"Mr. Joseph C. Gaudaur
Capreol Ont
Dear sir
your application for admission into the above named lodge has been accepted.
Please arrange to pay full dues in the amount of 2.70 at your earliest convenience.
Dues are payable in advance before the first day of each month
Sincerely yours,
F. H. Meles
Sec. Freas"Other Names and Numbers
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Number Type
Item NumberOther Number
24724Dimensions
Height
8-1/8 inWidth
4 inDepth
5-1/2 inDimension Notes
8.1/4" x 5.5"Parts
Count
48Parts
48 total documents belonging to Joseph GaudaurLocation
Location
Box
Canadian National Box #1Room
Dale Wilson Reference LibraryBuilding
NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre* Untyped Location
Capreol, OntarioDate
March 10, 2022Created By
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April 20, 2022