Name/Title

Out of the Earth

Entry/Object ID

2022.125.01

Tags

Mining History, Mining Industry, Prospecting History

Scope and Content

Book describing the history of the mining industry in Canada.

Context

The book provides a technical history of the development of the mining industry in Canada as well as the processes of processing minerals and ores. The book is broken down into chapters, they are as follows: 1. The Romance of the Canadian Mineral Industry by Charles Camsell 2. The Geology of Mineral Deposits 3. Modern Methods of Prospecting 4. Mining and Processing of Ores 5. The Story of Metals 6. Mineral Fuels 7. Industrial Minerals and Rocks 8. Financing a Company 9. Government Services and the Mineral Industry 10. Canada and Her Mineral Industry by V. C. Wansbrough

Collection

Mining History

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

University of Toronto Press

Date(s) of Creation

1901

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Out of the Earth

Description

Book describing the history of the mining industry in Canada.

Creator

George B. Langford

Date(s) of Creation

1954

Subjects

History, Mining, Prospecting

Notes

"R Sunoti (?) Dec - 54" "1962" "Stock, G. R." written on the first page

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Toronto, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Photo Number

Other Number

P0017

Dimensions

Width

6-1/4 in

Length

9-1/4 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

Excellent

Date Examined

Feb 2, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, binding

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Mining History

Provenance Detail

George R. Stock

Owner/Agent

George R. Stock

Role

Donor/author

Place

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Acquisition Method

Gift

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

February 2, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

February 2, 2022