Name/Title

Collecting Canada's Past

Entry/Object ID

2022.83.01

Tags

Canadian History

Scope and Content

Book discussing Canadian antiques

Context

The book provides an illustrated description of Canadian antiques. It discusses the different types of Canadian antiques as well as proper care, and value. The book is broken down into sections, they are as follows: native artifacts, a history of furniture design, English design in North America, French design in North America, Pennsylvania Dutch design, signs of age and methods of construction, woodenware, imported ceramics in North America, ceramics of North America, textiles, metals and jewellery, lighting devices, and toys and miniatures.

Collection

Canadian History Collection (General)

Cataloged By

unknown

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

Prentice-Hall of Canada

Date(s) of Creation

1913

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Collecting Canada's Past

Description

Book discussing Canadian antiques

Creator

Jean Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Ken Bell

Date(s) of Creation

1974

Subjects

History, Antiques, Collectibles, Maintenance & repair, Ceramics, Indigenous peoples, Furniture, Jewelry

Notes

Stamps and other markings from the Capreol Public Library

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Scarborough, Ontario, Toronto, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

2375

Number Type

ISBN Number

Other Number

0-13-140467-9

Dimensions

Width

10-1/2 in

Length

10-1/2 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Canadian 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

January 24, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Embrittlement, Stains, Creasing

Date Examined

Jan 24, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, plastic, binding

Notes

Condition likely due to use while it belonged to the Capreol Public Library

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Canadian History (General)

Provenance Detail

Capreol Public Library

Owner/Agent

Capreol Public Library

Role

Owner

Place

* Untyped Place

Capreol, Ontario

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged by an unknown user, re-cataloged on January 24th, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

January 24, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

January 24, 2022