Logging Days in Blind River

Name/Title

Logging Days in Blind River

Entry/Object ID

2021.567.01

Tags

Blind River, Ontario, Lumber History, Lumberjacks, Logging History, Logdriving, Algoma, Ontario, Timber Industry

Scope and Content

A 40 minute film, it is an adaptation of an original collection of film footage from 1955 about the history of logging in Blind River, Ontario

Context

The film was produced by the J.J. McFadden Lumber Company of Blind River. The company was known for being the largest white pine sawmill east of the Rocky Mountains.

Collection

Lumber History Collection, Algoma Ontario History

Cataloged By

Matthew Gill

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Videodisc, Digital

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Disk, Optical

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Data Processing Media

Nomenclature Class

Data Processing T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Archive Details

Creator

Timber Village Museum

Date(s) of Creation

1967

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Logging Days in Blind River

Description

A 40 minute film, it is an adaptation of an original collection of film footage from 1955 about the history of logging in Blind River, Ontario

Creator

Timber Village Museum

Date(s) of Creation

2005

Subjects

Timber, Timber industry, Logging, Loggers, Lumber, Lumber industry

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Town

Blind River, Ontario

District

Algoma, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

9130

Dimensions

Width

5 in

Length

8 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Lumber 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 14, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Mar 14, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, plastic, disk

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Timber Village Museum

Owner/Agent

Timber Village Museum

Role

Owner/Donor/Publisher

Place

Town

Blind River, Ontario

District

Algoma, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged on December 3, 2014 by Matthew Gill, re-cataloged on March 14, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

March 14, 2022