Sudbury Copper Cliff Suburban Electric Railway: Records of Diamond Crossings (Set of 8)
2021.1201.01
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Sudbury Copper Cliff Suburban Electric Railway: Records of Diamond Crossings (Set of 8)Entry/Object ID
2021.1201.01-08Tags
Sudbury, Ontario, The Sudbury Copper Cliff Suburban Electric Railway Company, Copper Cliff, Ontario, Local HistoryScope and Content
Eight different "Record of Diamond Crossings" forms filled out by the Sudbury Copper Cliff Suburban Electric Railway Company documenting when diamond crossings were installed and if/when they were removed. The records are from the years 1917-1927.Context
The records list: company name, company location, mileage, division, district, who supplied, who was expensed, requisitions, number, issued, kind, returned to Angus, car no., date, plan no., C.E., R.E., diamond received, remarks record of life, date installed, date removed, kind, life, remarks, resident engineer signature. Each record had their diamonds installed in the Algoma District at either Cartier Subdivision (Sudbury),Stobie Branch (Sudbury), or Webbwood Subdivision (Sudbury). The Sudbury Copper Cliff Suburban Electric Railway was founded in 1915 shortly after the town of Copper Cliff was incorporated into Sudbury in 1912. The company was a privately owned electric interurban railway and streetcar system. This company was in operation until 1950 when it was completely replaced by Sudbury Transit.Collection
Sudbury Copper Cliff Suburban Electric Railway Company, Sudbury History, Copper Cliff HistoryCataloged By
Kat BezaireCategory
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