The Billion Dollar Story

Book

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St. Lawrence County Center for History & Culture

Entry/Object ID

2025.028.002

Description

Soft covered book entitled: "The Billion Dollar Story" compiled and published to serve visitors, new community members, and older residents. Includes a history of Massena and the Seaway power project, maps, drawings, photographs, diagrams, On cover and inside is written "10--First Printing 1956." At back is a newspaper clipping of an aerial view of the Long Sault Dam from a newspaper dated July 5, 1956.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.028

Source or Donor

Bret Canary

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

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Search Terms

Alcoa, Buckeye Home Development, Canada, Canadians, contractors, fire chiefs, Highland Hotel, Homecroft, Long Sault, Massena, Power Project, Seaway, St. Lawrence River, street scenes

Book Details

Author

Editors: Richard Peer, Leonard Prince, Nick Podgurski

Date Published

1956

Name/Title

The Billion Dollar Story