Name/Title
Photograph - CP Rail trainEntry/Object ID
2012.79.278Description
Colour photograph of CP Rail train, locomotive no. 4095.
Photograph is in a brown cardboard frame made to look like wood.Context
These objects are part of the estate of the late Jim McRae. They were donated to the museum by Dale Wilson, to whom they was given by Jim's wife.
Jim McRae was a Sudbury area train enthusiast who had donated objects to the museum in the past. He passed away in the summer of 2010 at the age of 85. He came from Manitoulin Island but he worked in Sudbury as a projectionist at the Odeon theater for many years.
His father was Gore Bay's only pharmacist.Collection
Library ArchiveMade/Created
Place
City
Greater SudburyCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaState/Province
OntarioNotes
Materials: Photographic paper (colour photograph), cardboard, red ink, masking tape, white adhesive label
Date: Fall 1972Inscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Verso of photograph, typed in black ink on white adhesive label:
The Canadian
for Toronto
leaving
Sudbury.
Fall of 1972
Verso of frame, in red ink: JIM McRAE
Verso of frame, masking tape, in red ink:
MRA - 2AF49
NFR - R208
Verso of frame, adhesive round white label on masking tape: 34Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Item NumberOther Number
4536Dimensions
Height
12-11/16 inWidth
17-11/16 inDepth
16-1/2 inDimension Notes
approx. 12.7 x 17.7 (image), 16.5 x 21.5 cm (mounted)Location
Location
Location
Photo Archive (By Item Number)Room
Dale Wilson Reference LibraryBuilding
NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre* Untyped Location
Capreol, OntarioDate
March 10, 2022Condition
Notes
Digital Copy Only (Matthew Gill 2015)Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
March 14, 2022Updated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comUpdate Date
April 21, 2022