At the End of the Shift: Mines and Single-Industry Towns in Northern Ontario

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

At the End of the Shift: Mines and Single-Industry Towns in Northern Ontario

Entry/Object ID

2022.208.01

Tags

Mining History, Mining Industry, District of Sudbury, Sudbury, Ontario, The Canadian Copper Company, Northern Ontario, Elliot Lake, Ontario, Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Temagami, Ontario

Scope and Content

Book containing 12 essays relating to the history of mines and single industry towns in Northern Ontario

Context

The book was created by the Institute of Northern Ontario Research and Development at Laurentian University. It contains a total of 12 essays relating to the history of mines and single industry towns in Northern Ontario. It is broken down into five parts, they are as follows: Part 1. Setting the Stage: 1. "Communities in the Northern Ontario Frontier" by C. M. Wallace Part 2. Early Years: 2. "A Company and a Community: The Canadian Copper Company and Sudbury, 1886-1902" by Matt Bray 3. "All That Glitters: Speculation and Development in the 'Minor' Minerals of the Sudbury Area" by Peter V. Krats 4. "The Image and Reality of Life in a Northern Ontario Company-Owned Town" by Eileen Goltz Part 3. The Era of Government Intervention: 5. "Building Resource Towns: Government Intervention in Ontario in the 1950s" by Robert Robson 6. "Breakthroughs in Health and Safety in Northern Ontario Mines" by Donald Trotter 7. "Government Regulation of Health Hazards in the Ontario Uranium Mining Industry, 1955-1976" by Brian Walker Part 4. Present Challenges: 8. "Elliot Lake" by George Farkouh 9. "Kirkland Lake" by Joe Mavrinac 10. "Temagami" by Ron Prefasi Part 5. Into the Future: 11. "Creating a Sustainable Community: The Sudbury Case Study" by Oiva Saarinen 12. "Fly-In Mining and the Future of the Canadian North" by Mark Shrimpton and Keith Storey

Collection

Mining History, District of Sudbury Collection, District of Temiskaming History Collection

Cataloged By

unknown

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Essay

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Literary Works

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Dundurn Press Limited

Date(s) of Creation

1972

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

At the End of the Shift: Mines and Single-Industry Towns in Northern Ontario

Description

Book containing 12 essays relating to the history of mines and single industry towns in Northern Ontario

Creator

Matt Bray, George Farkouh, Eileen Goltz, Peter V. Krats, Joe Mavrianc, Ron Prefasi, Robert Robson, Oiva W. Saarinen, Mark Shrimpton, Keith Storey, Ashley Thomson, Donald Trotter, Brian Walker, C. M. Wallace

Date(s) of Creation

1992

Subjects

History, Mining, Cities & towns, Industrial development, Land development

Notes

On the first page, in green ink: Shelley - [underlined] ...makes for an interesting read! Best wishes, Louise On the verso of first page, in blue ink: Merry Christmas, 1992 & Best Wishes for 1993 Matt Bay [signature] & Ashley Thomson [signature]

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Toronto, Ontario

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

728

Number Type

ISBN Number

Other Number

1-55002-150-8

Dimensions

Width

6 in

Length

9 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Northern Ontario 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

Excellent

Date Examined

Feb 25, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, plastic, binding

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Laurentian University

Owner/Agent

Laurentian University

Role

Owner/Publisher

Place

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged by an unknown user, 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