The Memorial Chamber, In the Peace Tower Houses of Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Canada

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

The Memorial Chamber, In the Peace Tower Houses of Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Canada

Entry/Object ID

2021.1611.01

Tags

War History, Canadian History

Scope and Content

Book purchased at the Houses of Parliament in Ottawa Ontario.

Context

The book is a souvenir book that discusses the creation of the Memorial Chamber and the Peace Tower in Ottawa. It also discusses the architectural features and why they were chosen. It showcases the whole chamber and town and discusses why they were built and the purposes they serve.

Collection

War History, Canadian History Collection (General)

Cataloged By

Kat Bezaire

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Photogelatine Engraving Co.

Date(s) of Creation

circa 1960

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

The Memorial Chamber, In the Peace Tower Houses of Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Canada

Description

The book is a souvenir book that discusses the creation of the Memorial Chamber and the Peace Tower in Ottawa.

Creator

Photogelatine Engraving Co.

Date(s) of Creation

1960

Subjects

Memory, Commemorations, Parliament buildings, Memorials, War, Peace

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

33154

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 31, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Embrittlement, Scratch, Fold, Fading

Date Examined

Jan 31, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, ribbon, binding

Notes

Condition is likely due to age

Provenance

Provenance Detail

War History

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged on November 30, 2021 by Kat Bezaire, re-cataloged on January 31, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

January 31, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

January 31, 2022