File 15 - Map of Southern Ontario showing rail and marine shipping lines

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Map of Southern Ontario showing rail and marine shipping lines

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SCA245-GA247-4-15

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Physical description

1 map : col. ; 64 x 100 cm

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Biographical history

Richard Hobson (1938) was born to Wilfred Hobson (1899-1995) and Kathleen McKittrick (1904-1992). The family has its roots in the United Kingdom, and Hobson’s paternal grandfather Edward came to Canada from Ireland in 1884 and his father Wilfred from ... »

Custodial history

This map was catalogued in the University of Waterloo Library catalogue. Call number: H3692

Scope and content

Map of Southern Ontario showing railroad lines and marine shipping lines. The borders of the map list rail stops.

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Physical condition

Map is ripped at edges, with tearing through a good part of the right hand side.

General note

Map cabinet drawer 17

Signatures note

Recto of map reads: Compliments of the Plymouth Binder Twine Agency, Toronto, Ont. W.R. Hobbs, Manage. Use this celebrated brand of twine and have no breakages, no stoppages, no idle men, no idle horded. For sale by M. Weichel and Son, wholesalers and ... »

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