Canadian National Clearance Plan for the Garson Mine (INCO)

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Canadian National Clearance Plan for the Garson Mine (INCO)

Entry/Object ID

2020.147.017

Tags

International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO), Mining History, Mining Industry, Garson, Ontario

Scope and Content

Canadian National plan showing the clearances that are less than standard on the tracks serving the International Nickel Company of Canada and operated on by Canadian National.

Context

The print was published by Canadian National's central region for the Canadian Northern Ontario Railway, of the Northern Ontario District, Capreol Division, the Sudbury terminals subdivision, Garson at mile 3.79. The International Nickel Corporation of Canada was founded in 1902, when the Canadian Copper Company and Orford Company merged with the financial backing of American banker J. P. Morgan and Charles Schwab of Carnegie Steel. It was the world's leading producer of Nickel. By 2006 INCO was bought out by the Brazilian company Vale.

Collection

Mining History, International Nickel Company of Canada, Sudbury History, Canadian National

Cataloged By

Natalie Dubois

Category

Blueprint

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

CN

Notes

Method of Acquisition: donation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Blueprint

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Copy, Reprographic

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Class

Documentary

Category

Communication

Archive Details

Creator

Canadian National

Date(s) of Creation

1919

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Canadian National Branded Clearance Plan for the Garson Mine (INCO)

Description

Canadian National branded plan showing the clearances that are less than standard on the tracks serving the International Nickel Company of Canada and operated on by Canadian National.

Creator

Canadian National

Date(s) of Creation

May 11, 1942

Subjects

Blueprints, Mines, Mining, Railways, Railroad tracks

Ethnography

Cultural Region

* Untyped Cultural Region

Capreol, Ontario

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

31765

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Unknown, the item currently only exists as a digital item

Parts

Count

1

Parts

blueprint

Location

Location

Location

Document 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

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Apr 20, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Notes

The item currently only exists as a digital copy

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Canadian National

Owner/Agent

Canadian National

Role

Owner/Publisher

Place

City

Montreal, Quebec

State/Province

Quebec

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged by Natalie Dubois, re-cataloged on April 20, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

June 8, 2022