Dominion Towing & Salvage Co. Fort William and Port Arthur Harbor Map

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Dominion Towing & Salvage Co. Fort William and Port Arthur Harbor Map

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Lists James Whalen as General Manager. Whalen (1869 – 1929), a businessman and entrepreneur based in Port Arthur, was involved in forest industries and shipbuilding, as well as dredging and towing. From a modest beginning as a timber contractor in the 1890s, he built an impressive business empire in various Great Lakes marine businesses, and constructed the eight-storey Whalen building in Port Arthur in 1913.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: n/a
  • Edition: n/a
  • Date Published: April 1, 1925
  • Place Published: Port Arthur, Ontario
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Very good
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    21 cm folder with attached folded map. Partial colour map unfolds to 33 x 66 cm, showing locations of elevator companies, railroad freight sheds, shipbuilding companies, etc. Faint soiling to top of map. A little light wear to covers.

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