Nickel in Canada

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Nickel in Canada

Entry/Object ID

2022.118.01

Tags

Mining History, Mining Industry, Nickel Mining

Scope and Content

Book discussing the development of nickel mines in Canada and the natural nickel occurrences in Canada and the world.

Context

The book discusses the natural occurrences of nickel in both Canada and outside of Canada. It then goes on to discuss the processes of mining, milling, nickel as well as the metallurgy of Nickel. 1954 report. The book is broken down into chapters, they are as follows: 1. Introduction 2. History of Nickel Development in Canada 3. Canadian Nickel Occurrences: - Ontario - Newfoundland - New Brunswick - Quebec - Manitoba - Saskatchewan - British Columbia - Yukon - Northwest Territories 4. Mining, Milling, and the Metallurgy of Nickel in Canada 5. World Resources 6. Economics of Nickel 7. Principal Uses of Nickel 8. References and Bibliography

Collection

Mining History

Cataloged By

unknown

Category

Primary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Report

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Administrative Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

The Canadian Department of Mines and Technical Surveys

Date(s) of Creation

1907

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Nickel in Canada

Description

Book discussing the development of nickel mines in Canada and the natural nickel occurrences in Canada and the world.

Creator

W. R. McClelland

Date(s) of Creation

1954

Subjects

History, Nickel mining, Mining camps

Notes

"Return to A. D. Muir" written on the cover "No. 30" sticker on the cover "Mr. N. L. Miller" written and scratched out on the cover

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Ottawa, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

2266

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 2, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Tear, Stains

Date Examined

Feb 2, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, staples

Notes

The cover has a small tear near the spine, the stains are likely caused by use and age

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Mining History

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged by an unknown user, re-cataloged on February 2, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

February 2, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

February 2, 2022