Lamps Forever Lit: A Memorial to Kirkland Lake Area Miners

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Lamps Forever Lit: A Memorial to Kirkland Lake Area Miners

Entry/Object ID

2022.207.01

Tags

Mining History, Mining Industry, Gold Mining, Kirkland Lake, Ontario, District of Temiskaming

Scope and Content

Book discussing the history of mining in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.

Context

The book describes the history of the process of mining and how extremely dangerous it used to be. The book specifically focuses on the experience of miners. The book is broken down into chapters, they are as follows: 1. The Kirkland Lake Area 2. The Early Years 1900-1929 3. The Thirties 1930-1939 4. The Forties 1940-1949 5. The Fifties 1950-1959 6. The Sixties 1960-1969 7. The Seventies 1970-1979 8. The Eighties 1980-1989 9. The Nineties 1990-1999

Collection

District of Temiskaming History Collection, Mining History

Cataloged By

Matthew Gill

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Cambria Publishing

Date(s) of Creation

2006

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Lamps Forever Lit: A Memorial to Kirkland Lake Area Miners

Description

Book discussing the history of mining in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.

Creator

Bernie Jaworsky

Date(s) of Creation

2001

Subjects

History, Mining, Gold, Miners, Gold mining

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Calgary, Alberta

State/Province

Alberta

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

26397

Number Type

ISBN Number

Other Number

0-9697023-2-9

Dimensions

Width

8-1/2 in

Length

10-1/4 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

February 25, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Creasing

Date Examined

Feb 25, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, plastic, binding

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Mining History

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged on July 20, 2015 by Matthew Gill. Re-cataloged on February 25, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

February 25, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

February 25, 2022