Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Northumberland Ferries Limited photograph collection
General material designation
- Graphic material
- Textual record
Parallel title
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Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title based on contents of the collection
Level of description
Collection
Reference code
CA PCA Acc3398
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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[ca. 1940's-1977] (Creation)
- Creator
- Northumberland Ferries Limited
Physical description area
Physical description
19 photographs
1 colour slide
3 pages textual records
1 colour slide
3 pages textual records
Publisher's series area
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Archival description area
Name of creator
Northumberland Ferries Limited
Biographical history
Northumberland Ferries Limited was incorporated by private statute in April 1939 in Prince Edward Island after having been incorporated in January 1939 in Nova Scotia and a change of ownership. The company began operating a car ferry service between Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia in 1941 with the "Prince Nova", formerly the "Erie Isle", a 14-vehicle transporter which operated until 1958. Other ferries which have been in operation for Northumberland Ferries Limited include: "Charles A. Dunning", "Lord Selkirk", "Prince Nova", "Prince Edward", and "Confederation". Northumberland Ferries Limited continues its May to December ferry operations.
Custodial history
Scope and content
This collection consists of 19 photographs and 1 colour slide of ferries and ferry service provided by Northumberland Ferries Limited between eastern Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia.
Notes area
Arrangement
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Location of originals
Availability of other formats
Restrictions on access
NO RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
PERMISSION FOR USE AND REPRODUCTION IS REQUIRED FROM THE PUBLIC ARCHIVES AND RECORDS OFFICE; QUESTIONS REGARDING COPYRIGHT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER
Finding aids
AN ITEM LIST AVAILABLE
Associated materials
See also: Acc2327 which also includes images of vessels owned and operated by Northumberland Ferries Limited
Related materials
Accruals
General note
A copy print of Acc3398/1 and photocopies of the remainder of this collection are located in photograph binders in the Reading Room
Alternative identifier(s)
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Standard number
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Place access points
Name access points
- Northumberland Ferries Limited (Creator)
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Control area
Description record identifier
Institution identifier
Level of detail
Language of description
- English