The Land Above the Ore Below

Name/Title

The Land Above the Ore Below

Entry/Object ID

2022.151.01

Tags

Mining History, Mining Industry, Sudbury, Ontario, District of Sudbury, The Sudbury Basin, War History, First World War, Second World War, Railway History, Lumber History, Prospecting History, Local History, International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO)

Scope and Content

Book, a photographic history of the development of the city of Sudbury

Context

The book covers a span from 1890 until 1970 and it provides both historical photographs and context to describe the history of Sudbury. It shows the development of industry as well as settlement and land development. The book was published and created by the International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO)

Collection

Sudbury History, District of Sudbury Collection, Mining History

Cataloged By

unknown

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

International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO)

Date(s) of Creation

1902

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

The Land Above the Ore Below

Description

Book, a photographic history of the development of the city of Sudbury

Creator

International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO)

Date(s) of Creation

1980

Subjects

History, Mining, Prospecting, Lumber industry, Settlements, Land development, Industrial development, Photographs

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

2264

Dimensions

Width

11 in

Length

8-1/2 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Sudbury 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 17, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Crack, Scratch

Date Examined

Feb 17, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, staples

Notes

Condition is likely due to age and use. The damage is around the spine

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Sudbury History

Place

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Provenance Detail

International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO) History

Place

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged by an unknown user, re-cataloged on February 17, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

February 17, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

February 17, 2022