Photograph - CN Spadina yard, Toronto

Name/Title

Photograph - CN Spadina yard, Toronto

Entry/Object ID

2012.79.285

Description

Color photograph of CN Spadina yard in Toronto, Ontario. August 17, 1968.

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 Archive

Made/Created

Date made

Aug 17, 1968

Place

City

Toronto, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Notes

Materials: Photographic paper (colour photograph), adhesive label, black ink

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Verso, white adhesive label, printed in black ink: CN Spadina Yard, Toronto Aug.17/68

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Photographs

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

4543

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Location

Location

Location

Photo Archive (By Item Number)

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Date

March 10, 2022

Condition

Notes

Digital Copy Only (Matthew Gill 2015)

Created By

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Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

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Update Date

April 21, 2022