Welcome to the City of North Bay Ontario - Promotional Material

Name/Title

Welcome to the City of North Bay Ontario - Promotional Material

Entry/Object ID

021.18.01a-g

Archive Items Details

Description

Envelope containing promotional material. 021.18.01a - Large yellow envelope with green text and pictures. Inscriptions: "Welcome to the City of North Bay Ontario: 'Gateway of the North'", "Your Convention Home", "Fishing", "Boat Cruises", "Safe, Sandy Beaches", "Camping", "'Come Back and See Us Again!'", "Won't you accept this friendly invitation from North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce", "North Bay City Council". 021.18.01b - Notepad. Title: "Conference Notebook". Inscription on front sticker: "Presented with the compliments of R. M. Murray, Branch Manager, North Bay Branch. The North Bay Branch is one of Sun Life's 74 Branches from coast to coast in Canada." 021.18.01c - Tourist pamphlet filled with pictures and information relating to North Bay. Title: "North Bay Welcomes You: Where the Vacationland and Industrial North Begins". Subjects include: "Dupont Explosives Plant", "City of North Bay", "Bell Telephone CO. Toll Building", "Johns-Manville Plant", "Ontario Northland Railway", "T.C.A. Plane at North Bay Airport", "C.P.R.", "C.N.R.", "Bomarc and Sage Sites", industry, "Township of Widdifield", "'Widdifield's 100-acre Industrial Estate.'", "railway", "Township of West Ferris", "Trans-Canada T.V. and Radio", "Educational facilities", "Provincial Teacher's College", "Retail sales", "tourists", "banks", "major trust companies and lending institutions", "stock and bond trading facilities are available through two brokerage firms in North Bay", "Ontario Government Hospital", "airport", "air defence squadrons", "Champlain's Historic Waterway", "Champlain Trail", "Jesuit Fathers", "Lakeshore Drive", "hotels", "City Hall", "North Bay-Widdifield-West Ferris Department of Industries", "Northeastern Ontario Development Association", "Beach", "Health Centre", "Laurentian Ski Club", "Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake". 021.18.01d - Postcard depicting "Gateway of the North: City of North Bay" gateway. Inscription on back: "The Gateway to Northern Ontario, Canada", "Situated at North Bay's Southern entrance on Highway 11B. Lee Park in the background.", "Published by Wm. R. Forder, North Bay, Ont.". 021.18.01e - Letter from mayor welcoming institutions attending/arranging gatherings in North Bay and inviting future business. Signed "Cecil H. Hewitt, MAYOR". 021.18.01f - Small "Ontario Department of Transport" calendar. Inscription: "No Points for Me --In '63". 021.18.01g - Ontario tourism book. Title: "Refreshing Ontario: Canada's Variety Vacationland".

Creator

City of North Bay

Dimensions

Height

34 cm

Width

22.5 cm

Depth

0.5 cm