Canada’s Visual History Volume 10 (1): The Northern Ontario Mining Frontier 1880-1920

Name/Title

Canada’s Visual History Volume 10 (1): The Northern Ontario Mining Frontier 1880-1920

Entry/Object ID

2022.209.01

Tags

Mining History, Mining Industry, Northern Ontario, Sudbury, Ontario, District of Sudbury, Cobalt, Ontario, District of Temiskaming, Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine, Ontario, District of Cochrane, Gold Mining, Silver Mining, Nickel Mining

Scope and Content

Book, Canada's Visual History series 1, volume 10 discussing the history of the Northern Ontario Mining Frontier from 1880-1920.

Context

The book was part of a series called "Canada's Visual Heritage" published by the National Film Board of Canada, National Museum of Man, and National Museum of Canada. This edition specifically focuses on mining history in Northern Ontario between the years 1880-1920, therefore the early days of the industry. It discusses: Sudbury, Cobalt, and Porcupine.

Collection

Mining History, Northern Ontario History, District of Sudbury Collection, District of Cochrane Collection, District of Temiskaming History Collection

Cataloged By

Kat Bezaire

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

National Film Board of Canada, Canadian Museum of History

Date(s) of Creation

1939

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Canada’s Visual History Volume 10 (1): The Northern Ontario Mining Frontier 1880-1920

Description

Book, Canada's Visual History series 1, volume 10 discussing the history of the Northern Ontario Mining Frontier from 1880-1920.

Creator

National Film Board of Canada, Canadian Museum of History

Date(s) of Creation

1974

Subjects

History, Mining, Gold mining, Nickel mining, Silver

Notes

"DALE WILSON" written on the cover. The book is in both English and French

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Ottawa, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Photo Number

Other Number

P0054

Dimensions

Width

8-1/2 in

Length

11 in

Location

Location

Wall

Mining History Section

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Category

Storage

Date

February 25, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Feb 25, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, staples

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Dale Wilson

Owner/Agent

Dale Wilson

Role

Donor/owner/creator

Place

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Acquisition Method

Gift

Provenance Detail

National Film Board of Canada

Owner/Agent

National Film Board of Canada

Role

Owner/Publisher

Place

City

Ottawa, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Acquisition Method

Gift

Provenance Detail

Canadian Museum of History

Owner/Agent

Canadian Museum of History

Role

Owner/Publisher

Place

City

Ottawa, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Acquisition Method

Gift

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

February 25, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

February 25, 2022