Report of the Sudbury Mining District, 1891 (Reproduction)

Name/Title

Report of the Sudbury Mining District, 1891 (Reproduction)

Entry/Object ID

2022.300.01

Tags

Sudbury, Ontario, District of Sudbury, The Sudbury Basin, Mining History, Mining Industry, Copper Mining, Iron Mining, Nickel Mining, Zinc Mining

Scope and Content

Book, report of the Sudbury Mining District as of the year 1891, published by the Geological Survey Department.

Context

The report discusses mining operations taking place in the Sudbury District as well as the geological makeup of the district. It is broken down into sections, they are as follows: 1. Introduction 2. Surveys 3. Geology 4. General Description of the Vermilion River 5. Geology of the Vermilion River 6. General Description of the Spanish River 7. Pogamasing Lake and the Chain of Lakes to the Southward of it 9. Geology of the Spanish River 10. Onaping Lake and River 11. The Straight Lake Huronian Outlier 12. General Remarks on the Rocks of the District

Collection

Mining History, District of Sudbury Collection, Sudbury History

Cataloged By

Matthew Gill

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Report

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Reproduction

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Administrative Records

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Geological Survey of Canada

Date(s) of Creation

1842

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Report of the Sudbury Mining District, 1891 (Reproduction)

Description

Book, report of the Sudbury Mining District as of the year 1891, published by the Geological Survey Department.

Creator

Geological Survey of Canada

Date(s) of Creation

1891

Container

In a blue duotang

Subjects

History, Mineral deposits, Minerals, Mining, Mines, Geology, Nickel mining, Iron mining, Zinc mining, Copper mining

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

13945

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

March 9, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Mar 9, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, metal (duotang)

Notes

The item is a reproduction

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Geological Survey of Canada

Owner/Agent

Geological Survey of Canada

Role

Owner/Donor

Place

City

Ottawa, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged on March 9, 2015 by Matthew Gill, re-cataloged on March 9, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

March 9, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

March 9, 2022