Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2006.196.005 |
Title |
Zinc mining clippings |
Object Name |
Clipping, Newspaper |
Dates of Creation |
[1967] |
Creator |
Owen Sound Sun Times |
Other Creators |
Wiarton Echo Last, Victor |
Description |
This folder contains newspaper clippings and a writeup about the history of zinc mining on the Bruce Peninsula in Ontario. Newspaper clippings include: - "Base Metal Mine Industry Is Possibility For Bruce Peninsula," The Owen Sound Sun-Times, Saturday, January 28, 1967, page 12 (entire page featuring local advertisements and other articles and page 11 on the verso); - Photocopies of "Zinc Discovery Is Reported 10 Miles North of Wiarton By Big U.S. Zinc Producer" (unidentified newspaper), Friday, January 27, 1967; and - "Mining flavor introduced to resort," The Wiarton Echo, March 1967 (Courtesy of the Northern Miner). The handwritten writeups are photocopies and include: - "The Albermarle Zinc Deposits" with a photograph of a zinc core attached. Handwritten on the reverse of this photograph is: "Zinc core taken from mine on Lot 30 Con. 3 E.B.R. No. 6 Hwy in the 1950's / Submit with Victor Last's write-up / Geo. Given File / Eva Goodale." - Notes on October 27, 1910 and June 2, 1910 Wiarton Echo articles concerning zinc samples and outside interests of the Albermarle zinc mine. |
Provenance |
This item was collected by the Albemarle Township Historical Society in the course of its research and writing related to the creation the book "Albemarle: a History of the Township" published in 1991. |
Collection |
Albemarle Township Historical Society fonds |
System of arrangement |
This item is part of the Albemarle Township Historical Society fonds, Series 3 (Albemarle Township history materials), File 9 (Mining). |
Parent Object |
ATHS S3, F9 |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
0.2 cm of textual records 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm |
Restrictions on Use |
Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any permissible use rests exclusively with the user. |
Places |
Albemarle Township Bruce Peninsula Wiarton |
People |
Boylen, M. J. Given, George N. Goodale, Eva (Given) Halladay, L. B. Last, Victor Marchant, M. L. Miles, Charles Placer, Beauce Seeber, O. A. |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Business Mining Newspapers |
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